Known for his fierce toughness and grit, Cale Yarborough won the Daytona 500 four times and the Southern 500 at his home track of Darlington Raceway five times.
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The show car, advertising the Formula One race coming to Las Vegas in November, will spend the next week on the floor of a Las Vegas casino.
Clark County and Formula One are set to enter into a public-private partnership for infrastructure improvements tied to the Nov. 18 Las Vegas Grand Prix.
After rain and cold weather produced unexpected results in Florida, sunny skies are predicted for NHRA’s Four-Wide Nationals at LVMS.
The Las Vegas Grand Prix’s circuit will mainly have drivers racing on Las Vegas Boulevard at night between Spring Mountain Road and Harmon Avenue, with a portion of the course including Koval Road to the east of the Strip.
Runner-up finish helps Ron Capps take inside track to second Funny Car title while Steve Torrence closes in on another Top Fuel championship with a Las Vegas victory.
Las Vegas Motor Speedway announced Monday that it will be allowed to host up to 50 percent capacity — or about 10,000 spectators per day — for its spring drag race weekend.
Driving a backup car to satisfy sponsor commitments during the coronavirus pandemic, eight-time NHRA Top Fuel champion Tony Schumacher hopes to make another strong showing.
Brad Keselowski inherited his second win of the season when Chase Elliott and Joey Logano collided as they raced for the victory Sunday at Bristol Motor Speedway.
Publisher Norman Jacobs said he wanted to provide the service to help fill the void while the season is delayed because of the new coronavirus outbreak.
With the Countdown to the Championship having reached the penultimate round, the Dodge NHRA Nationals at Las Vegas Motor Speedway will be mostly about the caps.