Category: Track News

Connecticut's classic Lime Rock Park circuit is set to undergo a significant transformation as major paddock and pit lane updates were revealed by track president Skip Barber. PIT LANE: The … Read More

Speedway Motorsports Inc. tracks are installing additional vertical cables at various parts of its catchfences, according to a report in The Cincinnati Enquirer. SMI Chairman Bruton Smith talked about the … Read More

Italian carmaker Alfa Romeo has agreed a two-year sponsorship deal with the owners of the Monza racetrack in Italy. Alfa Romeo’s Giulietta Quadrifoglio Verde model will be the track’s official … Read More

The state has approved a major loan package of $100 million for upgrading the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The Speedway is in the process of hiring a master planner to prioritize … Read More

Circuit of the Americas will have an assessed tax value of slightly more than $290 million for 2013, the chief appraiser for the Travis Central Appraisal District said Wednesday. The … Read More

Since last year’s Indianapolis 500, thousands of grandstand seats overlooking Turn 3 at Indianapolis Motor Speedway have been removed. Gone, too, are several rows of seats on the front straightaway, … Read More

UPDATE #2 That political donation must have come through. Governor Mike Pence has signed legislation that will finance improvements at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The bill authorizes the Indiana Finance … Read More

The Heritage Lottery Fund announced Silverstone, the regular home of the British Grand Prix, is to get £9.1M ($14M) of lottery money "to help create a Formula 1 heritage centre," … Read More

Indianapolis Motor Speedway executives say they are beginning to see the results of two years of work developing new categories and pitching new sponsors. The track, which last week began … Read More

The Florida Legislature has ended its 2013 session, passing the largest budget in state history. But the legislature did not deliver tax subsidies that would have benefited Daytona International Speedway … Read More

Despite a busy schedule of on-track activity for the 97th Indianapolis 500, Brickyard Crossing Golf Course remains open for play most days during the Month of May. With four holes … Read More

Pocono Raceway announced today the completion of their extensive road course renovation project. This includes the resurfacing of all infield road courses, the addition of multi-directional curbing and upgraded participant … Read More

SMI today reported a loss of $1.3M for the start of the year and said the economy continues to weaken its revenue. The company, which manages eight NASCAR tracks, reported … Read More

It just got even easier for fans to purchase tickets to NASCAR's most exciting and unpredictable venue – Talladega Superspeedway. It's now literally at a consumer's fingertips. To directly gain … Read More

The Indiana General Assembly approved a bill as the clocked approached midnight Friday, April 26 that will strengthen the state's position as a global leader in the motorsports industry and … Read More

Dover Motorsports today reported its Q1 results, admitting in a statement that revenues were "minimal" during the period ending March 31, in which the company promoted no major events. Net … Read More

Daytona International Speedway and Talladega Superspeedway will install steel cables in the crossover gate area and add additional tethering between the gate frame and posts after an investigation of the … Read More

If a bill to help Daytona Int'l Speedway collect more than $70M in sales tax rebates over the next three decades is passed by Florida state legislators “during the session … Read More

Speedway Motorsports, Inc. (SMI) (NYSE:TRK) on April 16, 2013 declared a quarterly cash dividend of 15 cents per share of common stock. The quarterly dividend will be payable on June … Read More

Daytona International Speedway parent company International Speedway Corporation has paid a $1.1 million deductible in insurance costs related to the treatment of injuries for more than 30 fans hurt by … Read More

ISC today reported that its Q1 income fell 21% "as tough economic conditions continued to hurt attendance and spending at its race tracks." Revenue "edged up" less than 1% to … Read More