Tag: safety
Restrictor Plate Racing Under Spotlight After Talladega Crash
Matt Kenseth took first place in the Good Sam Roadside Assistance 500 at Talladega Superspeedway on Sunday, with Jeff Gordon and Kyle Busch coming in at second and third place...
Vettel Wins Unforgettable Monaco Grand Prix
Known as one of the most famous legs of the Formula 1 season, the Grand Prix de Monaco has been taking place since the year 1929. Its intricate and exciting course is laid out through the ...
TAG Heuer Eyewear Introduces Squadra Night Vision Glasses
Stylish, contrast-enhancing eyewear is no longer limited to daylight hours. TAG Heuer Avant-Garde Eyewear has created Squadra Night Vision – the world’s first ophthalmic mask made specifically ...
Jackie Stewart
Jackie Stewart: The Flying Scot of Racing Also known as the “Flying Scot,” Jackie Stewart is a renowned Formula One driver from the 1960s and 1970s. Stewart took home 3 world titles and participated in the Can-Am championship. After his career as a race car driver ended, he went on to become a popular commentator, […]
Bristol Motor Speedway
Part of Bristol lies in the State of Virginia, but the NASCAR section of the Bristol Motor Speedway is located in Tennessee. The twin city may be well known for country music, but it is also a hot spot on the NASCAR circuit. The Bristol Motor Speedway has a capacity for approximately 160 000 spectators, […]
NHRA Decides to Shorten Runs For Safety’s Sake
When drag racing became more and more popular in the early 1950s and 60s, the National Hot Rod Association’s home track was Pomona Raceway in California. The track was built as a quarter-mile ...
Michael Schumacher Heads New Motor Sport Safety Development Fund
The Motor Sport Safety Development Fund has been created to manage the distribution of the $60 million awarded to the FIA (Federation Internationale De L'Automobile) as part of the $100 million ...
The Physics of NASCAR
Diandra Leslie-Pelecky is a professor of physics, researching biomedical nanomaterials at the University of Texas in Dallas, USA. As a devoted NASCAR (National Association for Stock Car Auto ...
Racingsafer.com Driver Safety Seminar
With the objective of providing auto racing drivers with knowledge to enable them to make educated decisions regarding their personal safety as well as elevating safety at the track, ...
The Impressive Caparo T1 Race Car
British automobile manufacturer Caparo Vehicle Technologies has produced a two-seater, mid-engine, rear-wheel drive car, which they have named the Caparo T1. The design of this new auto racing ...
IMPAXX – Safety Innovation of the Year
An international panel of auto racing experts has given the Safety Innovation of the Year Award to Dow Automotive for their IMPAXX energy absorbing foam. The announcement was made at the gala ...
2007 Road to the Future Award
The Automobile Club of Southern California has always been synonymous with vehicle safety, driving projects and overall dedication to anything automobile related. Since being founded in 1900, ...
