On this day in history, Aug. 19, 1909, the inaugural race occurred at the iconic Indianapolis Motor Speedway — now home of the world’s premier motor racing competition, the Indianapolis 500, as ...

MORRISON — In the fall of 1957, auto parts businessman John Bandimere paid $11,000 for a plot of about 180 acres nestled up against the hogback of the Jefferson County foothills. He then went to an ...

At the tunnel entrance leading to the infield of Auto Club Speedway, there’s a blown-up photo printed on a wall that shows racing mogul Roger Penske cutting a checkered-flag ribbon to open the track ...

NORTH WILKESBORO, N.C. — The NASCAR All-Star Race returns to racing's roots at the historic North Wilkesboro Speedway. We often use the word historic to talk about the speedway, and it's true. After ...

View post: Yankees' Jazz Chisholm Jr. News Emerges on Wednesday The history of Daytona International Speedway began in 1953 when Bill France Sr. realized the days of racing on the beach were numbered ...

Scientists take core samples from the earth to learn about the past. It works at racetracks, too. The Indianapolis Motor Speedway last week pulled four cores from the pavement that offer a revealing ...

INDIANAPOLIS (WISH) — Emotions ran high Monday morning as Hulman and Co. announced the sale of the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to racing team owner Roger Penske. Many people reflected on the ...

Have you ever seen a photo of A.J. Foyt on a unicycle in the garage at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway? How about the image of Ralph DePalma pushing his car across the finish line at the Indianapolis ...