By Barbara & Bill Schaffer When Barbara?s son-in-law, Todd, called Thursday and said he would be racing at the Evergreen Speedway in Monroe, Washington on Saturday night we decided to go ? we seldom get a chance to see him race and we were only four hours away — Seattle traffic proved otherwise upping our…
Ford is trying to put the Ford back into the NASCAR with a new Sprint Cup car that closely resembles the new Ford Fusion.? Over the years, the NASCAR Cup cars have evolved to almost a generic look often with little resemblance to the original car. There used to be a correlation between race cars…
AutoWeek magazine is reporting that Volkswagen is considering jumping into stock car racing by the middle of this decade.? The magazine says a NASCAR official has confirmed a meeting is scheduled with VW in January. ?The move could be an element in??Volkswagen Chairman Martin Winterkorn’s effort to become the world?s largest auto company by 2018….
Starting from suggestions written on napkins at a December 1947 meeting came the roots of the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR). A new book by Ben White documents the ripple of an idea that grew into a tsunami.? NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. and a cast of colorful characters are portrayed NASCAR…
