Grimes, Iowa (November 25, 2009) -- During Champions Week in Concord, NC, Brett Moffitt celebrated a spectacular first year of NASCAR racing, which began while Moffitt was just sixteen years old. The 2009 NASCAR Camping World Series East season-ending banquet was held last week in the Embassy Suites Hotel Concord Convention Center, near the NASCAR Research & Development Center, the future NASCAR Hall of Fame complex, and also in close proximity to Charlotte, NC, the home base of many of the NASCAR race teams. During Saturday night’s NASCAR Night of Champions Touring Awards Gala, Moffitt, a rookie and a serious contender for the 2009 NCWSE championship, graced the awards stage twice. After being presented with the trophy and points ... FULL STORY »
In NASCAR circles, Richard Petty is called "King" for a reason. Elvis Presley may have been the "King of Rock and Roll," and Michael Jackson may have been the "King of Pop," but Petty was and still is ... FULL STORY »
Robert Glenn Johnson Jr., better known at Junior Johnson, honed his racing career the way several early NASCAR competitors did, by running moonshine. At an early age, Johnson assumed driving duties for the family’s moonshine business, and has on occasion ... FULL STORY »
His father, Bill France Sr., may have started the sport, but it was William Clifton France, better known as Bill France Jr., who grew NASCAR into the sport it is today. It is the sport's growth during France Jr.'s stint at ... FULL STORY »
RICHARD CHILDRESS, OWNER OF RICHARD CHILDRESS RACING, met with media to discuss the Hall of Fame, the state of RCR, Dale Earnhardt Sr. and Junior, Kevin Harvick, and more. Full Transcript: WHAT WAS YOUR REACTION ON JULY 2ND WHEN IT ... FULL STORY »
William "Big Bill" Henry Getty France had a dream. A dream to unify those sometimes rough and rowdy guys who were challenging others to challenges to find out who had the fastest car. This dream led France to Daytona Beach, ... FULL STORY »
Among the first five inductees into NASCAR's Hall of Fame, set to open in May 2010, is seven-time Cup champion Dale Earnhardt. "I am very proud that the new Hall of Fame has chosen to include my son in the first ... FULL STORY »