Category: Track News

The Kansas Lottery signed a five-year extension of its deal with Kansas Speedway, "ensuring it will remain the title sponsor" of the track's fall NASCAR Nationwide Series race. The Kansas … Read More

Efforts to find a "multi-million pound investor to take over Silverstone have been abandoned after negotiations failed," according to Kevin Eason of the LONDON TIMES. The British Racing Drivers' Club, … Read More

Mitchell E. Daniels Jr., president of Purdue University and the former Governor of Indiana, has joined the Hulman & Company Board of Directors. "We're honored that Mitch has agreed to … Read More

The Celebration of Automobiles Vintage and Classic Car Show will return to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway for a fourth consecutive year on Saturday, May 10, with this year's edition featuring … Read More

With 58 days until its first event of the season, one of America's most competitive racetracks, the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, is getting ready to kick-off an exciting summer of … Read More

The Florida Legislature heads into the last week of its annual session, where it could determine whether Daytona Int'l Speedway's renovations "qualify for tax incentives." The "chance is still there" … Read More

Al Unser Jr., a two-time winner of the Indianapolis 500, is the latest driver to confirm participation in the Sportscar Vintage Racing Ass’n Indy Legends Pro-Am at Indianapolis Motor Speedway … Read More

Darlington Raceway on Saturday announced a marketing campaign that will "highlight its history going forward into next year's Bojangles' Southern 500 weekend," according to Lou Bezjak of the Florence MORNING … Read More

Despite rain delaying this year's Daytona 500, ISC saw an increase in Q1 revenue from a year ago. Revenue rose to $131.8M for the quarter from $128.6M over the same … Read More

Iowa Gov. Terry Branstad yesterday signed Senate File 2341, the "sales tax rebate bill for Iowa Speedway." Officials on hand for the bill signing included Iowa Speedway President Jimmy Small … Read More

A proposal for Volusia County (Fla.) to contribute $20M to the startup costs for the One Daytona project today will go back to the County Council. ISC and developers Jacoby … Read More

Sonoma Raceway "will seek permission to hold non-racing events" at the track, seeking to host a "four-day rock festival as a way to refresh its operations and restore some lost … Read More

A statement from Road America President and General Manager, George Bruggenthies, about the death of long time Road America board member and racer, Jim Jeffords: "Jim Jeffords was the definitive … Read More

Silverstone has called on David Cameron to halt a proposed £30 million in "illegal" state funding to help build a new circuit in Wales, according to a report in the … Read More

The Iowa state House Ways & Means Committee yesterday unanimously approved a plan to "extend a tax break" for Iowa Speedway, and the measure is "now eligible for floor debate." … Read More

Texas Motor Speedway lit up last night as track officials "unveiled the world's largest high-definition LED video board to the public," according to Richard Durrett of ESPN DALLAS. Sitting along … Read More

Following intensive and constructive negotiations, the race for the Nurburgring has been decided: Prof. Dr. Thomas B. Schmidt, the managing director in charge of the restructuring process, and the insolvency … Read More