NASCAR to Acquire ISC in Merger
International Speedway Corporation (ISC) has announced it entered an agreement for NASCAR to acquire the motorsports facility operator in a merger.
NASCAR Technical Institute Expands Free Summer Program Due to Demand
Mooresville campus prepares to welcome more high school juniors to its popular Ignite program.
UTI’s NASCAR Technical Institute Partners with NHRA
Universal Technical Institute (UTI), the newly-named Official Technical School of NHRA, is giving students all over the country the opportunity to get an up-close look at the opportunities provided by a quality technical school education.
Changes Coming for 2020 NASCAR Cup Series Schedule
Most notably next season, NASCAR’s championship will transition from the beaches of Miami to the desert near Phoenix, Arizona, following the renovation and reconfiguration of ISM Raceway.
Mayhew Tools Sponsorships NASCAR’s Whelen Modified Tour Pole Award
Mayhew Steel Products, Inc. announced its sponsorship of the Whelen Modified Tour’s Pole Award for the 2019 season, which begins on Saturday, March 16 at Myrtle Beach Speedway in South Carolina.
E3 Returns as Sponsor of NASCAR’s Pro Series & Pinty’s Series
E3 will return as Pole Award sponsor this year for all 13 NASCAR® Pinty’s Series (NPS) races and the NASCAR K&N Pro Series.
Spectra Premium Joins in NASCAR Xfinity and Camping World Truck Series as an Approved Radiator Supplier
Canadian automotive, light and heavy-duty truck parts manufacturer Spectra Premium becomes an official NASCAR radiator supplier in the NASCAR Xfinity and NASCAR Camping World Truck Series.
Joey Logano is the 2018 NASCAR Champion
Joey Logano won the Ford EcoBoost 400 in Homestead-Miami and his first Cup Championship of his 10-year career. In addition, Team Penske secured the Owner’s Championship and Ford Motor Company claimed the Manufacturers’ Championship title.
New Rules Package for 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series Season
The 2019 rules package will be implemented for the Coke Zero Sugar 400 on July 6 where cars will utilize only a smaller tapered spacer to restrict air flow into the engine, negating the need for a restrictor plate, which was first introduced in 1987.
The 2019 NASCAR Hall of Fame Class
A five-legend group was recently named to the 2019 NASCAR Hall Of Fame Class—the 10th since the inception of the NASCAR Hall of Fame in 2010—consisting of Davey Allison, Alan Kulwicki, Jeff Gordon, Roger Penske and Jack Roush.
NASCAR’s Majority Owners Explore Selling their Stake
The France family, which controls NASCAR, is working with investment bank Goldman Sachs Group Inc to identify a potential deal for the company. For now, no agreement of any kind is certain.
NASCAR Acquires ARCA in Effort to Grow US Stock Car Racing
In a move designed to strengthen a relationship that dates back more than 60 years, NASCAR has announced the acquisition of the Automobile Racing Club of America (ARCA).
7 Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Teams Qualify at UTI/NASCAR Technical Institute
The Hot Rodders of Tomorrow Engine Challenge’s fifth event of the season was held at the NASCAR Technical Institute in Mooresville, NC. March 31st. A total of four schools from Georgia and Virginia fielding 11 teams competed.
365 cid Dodge R5P7 NASCAR Engine
Never heard of the La Carrera Panamericana? Neither had Scott Eatmon of Eatmon Racing Engines. But that didn’t stop him from building this 365 cid Dodge R5P7 NASCAR engine for a new customer looking to enter the Mexican endurance race this October. Find out the full details of this engine with a NASCAR history.
NASCAR Hall of Famer Ray Evernham to Speak at 2017 AETC
Ray Evernham, NASCAR Hall of Fame 2018 inductee, will be the featured speaker at the 2017 Advanced Engineering Technology Conference (AETC), December 5–6 at the Indiana Convention Center, two days prior to the start of the PRI Trade Show.
Barrett-Jackson, The NASCAR Foundation Will Auction Vehicle To Support Las Vegas
Barrett-Jackson, in conjunction with The NASCAR Foundation, has announced the charity sale of a 2016 Jeep Wrangler Red Rock Edition at Barrett-Jackson’s 10th Annual Las Vegas Auction, Oct. 19-21, 2017, at the Mandalay Bay Resort and Casino.
NASCAR Cup’s 2018 Rules Package
After several seasons of reducing downforce and limiting horsepower, NASCAR’s 2018 rules package won’t take quite as big of a bite out of the aerodynamic platform currently employed by teams competing in the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series.
The Story of Robert Yates, Roush Yates Engines, and NASCAR
Robert Yates has one of the most glittering NASCAR résumés you’ll find in the sport. As an engine builder, he boasts 77 race wins. As a team owner, he’s collected 57 more checkered flags. His teams have won the Daytona 500 five times and collected a Cup Series championship.
A Day in the Life of a NASCAR Engine
At the Monster Energy NASCAR Cup level, it’s no secret that the competition is fierce. Every little thing matters from the driver to pit stops to one of the most important aspects – the engine. Engine Builder recently got an inside look at engine development at Earnhardt Childress Racing (ECR) from Andrew Randolph, ECR’s technical director.
Robert Yates Named a NASCAR Hall of Fame Inductee for Class of 2018
Congratulations is in order for Robert Yates as he was named an inductee to the class of 2018 NASCAR Hall of Fame. Building engines and cars has been in Robert’s blood since the beginning. His legacy reads like the American Dream.
