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February 26, 2017 • Featured, Spotlight • Marijan Malcevic
The Wood Brothers Racing is the oldest active racing team in the American stock car racing, being founded in 1950 and currently competing in the NASCAR Cup Series. The team was founded by Glen Wood (born 1925) and his brother Leonard Wood (born 1934), located...
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February 24, 2017 • Featured, Spotlight • Marijan Malcevic
Hendrick Motorsports, founded and owned by Rick Hendrick, is one of the most successful American professional stock car racing teams since its foundation in 1984. Until 2018, Hendrick Motorsports had won 12 Cup Series titles, three Truck Series titles and one...
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November 9, 2016 • Circuits • Marijan Malcevic
The Phoenix International Raceway, located in Avondale, Arizona, is one of America’s oldest oval race tracks currently active in NASCAR and IndyCar Series. Since its opening in 1964, the PIR regularly hosted the open-wheel racing events on its one-mile...
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September 23, 2016 • Featured, Spotlight • Marijan Malcevic
Joe Gibbs Racing is one of the most successful NASCAR teams in recent years, with six championship titles (four Cup Series and two Nationwide/Xfinity Series) since 2000. The JGR’s championship-winning drivers were Bobby Labonte (2000), Tony Stewart...
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July 14, 2016 • Circuits • Alexander S
New Hampshire Motor Speedway, also known as the ’Magic Mile’, is the biggest sports venue in New England and regular host of NASCAR races since 1990. Slow beginnings in the 1960s The complex located in Loudon, New Hampshire, has a relatively long...
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July 6, 2016 • Circuits • Marijan Malcevic
Kentucky Speedway, located in Sparta, Kentucky, is one of the newest race tracks which hosted the events of three NASCAR national series and IndyCar Series. The 1.5-mile tri-oval speedway was opened in 2000. It was the venue of the IndyCar Series, NASCAR...
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June 9, 2016 • Circuits • Marijan Malcevic
Michigan International Speedway is one of the six American superspeedway oval racing tracks. A two-mile D-shaped racing circuit is opened in 1968 and since then it hosted two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series events annually, together with races of other NASCAR...
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May 15, 2016 • Circuits • Marijan Malcevic
What does one say about a racing circuit nicknamed the Monster Mile? Is it big, ugly or frightful? Well, it’s none of the above. In fact, the Monster Mile is a nice little racing track on which NASCAR cars and trucks have at least six races during the...
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April 26, 2016 • Circuits • Alexander S
Many of the world’s racing tracks feel like home for both the spectators and the drivers. Truly, those involved in the realm of motorsport grow attached to certain tracks over time, be it for their straights and curves, the view they give, or simply for...
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April 5, 2016 • Circuits, Featured, Spotlight • Alexander S
Located near Fort Worth, Texas Motor Speedway is the host of two NASCAR Sprint Cup races every year, but also hosts NASCAR Xfinity and Camping World Truck Series, as well an IndyCar Series race. It is considered as one of the fastest tracks in the US on which...
