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  • A NASCAR hero

    Ryan Newman may be one of the most exciting (and good looking!) drivers seen in NASCAR racing, but that is not his most endearing trait. He may have a stunning career ahead, having already ...

  • Climbing the NASCAR Ladder

    What would you do if your track were not a part of NASCAR? The answer is simple but unthinkable, because no racing can survive without NASCAR. Investment in the sport is a certain drain if you ...

  • Why NASCAR Tops

    NASCAR sure has its pulse on fans of the sport! Few peer bodies can match the exuberance and organization of NASCAR. The excitement and exhaust of the NASCAR circuit tends to cloud some top ...

  • A Top NASCAR Event: The Nextel Cup

    Do not worry that NASCAR will change the name of your favorite event yet again for they say that a rose will smell good with any name!

  • Auto Racing: Passionate NASCAR enthusiasts are divided!

    Should the NASCAR circuit return to the past glory of stock cars, or continue with race cars? The thrill of today’s NASCAR events really take one’s breath away, but you could ...

  • The National Auto Racing Memorabilia Show

    The National Auto Racing Memorabilia Show, known to regular visitors as NARM, has grown from humble beginnings to become a hugely popular annual event. Held in Indianapolis in conjunction with ...

  • Motorcycle Movies, Part 2: Easy Rider

    By the time Easy Rider was released in 1969, three full years had passed since The Wild Angels hit the nation’s drive-in movie screens. In the sixties, three years was a very long time indeed. ...

  • Motorcycle Movies, Part 1: The Wild Angels

    In 1966, the widening generation gap was about to split the country wide open. The older generation who had lived through and fought World War II could neither understand nor relate to their ...

  • The Soap Box Derby – Auto Racing

    You might be forgiven for wondering what the Soap Box Derby has to do with auto racing - the "racers" have no engines after all! Yet a race is a race, and since its inception way back in 1933 ...

  • The Monte Carlo Rally – Auto Racing

    The Monte Carlo Rally has been called the Granddaddy of Motor Rallying, and for good reason: it was one of, if not THE, first motor rally. First run in 1911, the Monte Carlo Rally was for a time ...

  • Jackie Stewart: The Flying Scot – Auto Racing

    Sir Jackie Stewart, popularly known as "The Flying Scot", is one of auto racing's most distinctive personalities as well as being one of its most successful racing drivers. His unmistakable ...

  • Ford’s Formidable 427 – Auto Racing

    The early 1960s saw competition between the major US automakers on the nation's racetracks rise to a fever pitch. Driven by the need to "race on Sunday, sell on Monday", GM, Ford and Chrysler ...