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 ...

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 ...

Perhaps more than any other track on the circuit, Michigan International Speedway has become known for wild, unpredictable fuel-mileage finishes. Having enough gas, in fact, is one of the primary ...

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 ...

Not a monster truck or an energy drink, but an alleged beast described by a local newspaper as “a horrible monster with a hairy body, long hands, and claws dripping with slime.” Two teenage girls ...

There’s a spot just beyond the Atlanta Motor Speedway where an old church cemetery slumbers in a grassy field, its tombstones a somber counterpoint to the brightly colored sponsor billboards lining ...

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 ...

BRISTOL, Tenn. (AP) — A 110-foot Ferris wheel. Race cars painted in MLB team colors. Food trucks. Live music. Pitching tunnels and batting cages. A chance for photos with the Commissioner’s Trophy.

Kyle Larson, front left, takes the lead from the pole position at the start of a NASCAR Cup race at Auto Club Speedway in March 2017. For more than 25 years, the 2-mile, D-shaped oval in Fontana has ...