A lot has happened in one day for the family operated race team
Williams Racing was the only F1 team that didn’t score a point in 2019. Teams are paid from TV money based on points scored in the constructors’ championship. That has brought ripple effects in 2020.
Williams Grand Prix Holdings (ETR: WGF1) is a publicly traded F1 team.
Read MoreA buyer is in place for the historic short track; Racing won’t return if sold
Myrtle Beach Speedway is a 0.538-mile oval in Myrtle Beach, South Carolina. It hosted the NASCAR Cup Series from 1958 through 1965 with Dick Hutcherson winning the final Cup event.
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Read MoreNorth Carolina enacts stay at home order; Here’s how that changes NASCAR
NASCAR, like most sporting organizations are currently in an excruciating state of postponement. Meanwhile, the Coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic continues to force actions from government officials around the world.
Now, most NASCAR teams are soon to be placed on a stay at home order.
Read MoreAmid the coronavirus postponements, NASCAR cuts employee salaries; Vacation time to be used as well
NASCAR made moves on Tuesday to adjust during a pending financial crisis in America.
Just a few weeks ago, NASCAR was rolling into their fifth weekend of the 2020 racing season. Just ahead of the race at Atlanta Motor Speedway,
Read MoreDaytona International Speedway has sold out the grandstands; Record payout; United States President will be there
Today, the NASCAR Cup Series will open their 2020 racing season. The green flag will drop at Daytona International Speedway in Daytona Beach, Florida.
Ricky Stenhouse Jr is with a new team for 2020.
Read MoreThe bullring dirt track is under new ownership; It will be run as a place for the working man to come race
Last year, Doe Run Raceway appeared on the real estate market. The 1/6-mile oval near Farmington, Missouri was listed for $239,900.
Tom and Nicole Harris have purchased the facility.
Read MoreISM Raceway renamed Phoenix Raceway, once again
In 1964, Phoenix Raceway was born near the Estrella Mountains. The Phoenix, Arizona track has since hosted NASCAR, CART, IndyCar Series, USAC and the WeatherTech SportsCar Championship.
The track introduces a unique shape to traditional NASCAR ovals. Do to a road course and drag strip,
Read MoreThe NASCAR Cup Series team ran up debt of $44,295,884 before being taken over by the courts and sold to pay off the debt
Several years ago, BK Racing took out a bank loan of $9,000,000 to fund operations of a NASCAR Cup Series team. As they continued to operate,
Read MoreThey have some bold ideas to ‘Make Dirt Track Racing Great Again’ in Oklahoma
Outlaw Motor Speedway is a 3/8-mile dirt track located in Oktaha, Oklahoma. The area has gone through some rough times in recent years but things are now trending in the right direction.
Several years ago,
Read MoreSports are big business; There’s a lot of money on the line at Homestead-Miami Speedway
On Sunday, four drivers are set to race for the NASCAR championship. Homestead-Miami Speedway in Homestead, Florida hosts the final race of the 2019 Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series season.
Who’s racing for a championship?
Read More12 NASCAR tracks now sit under NASCAR ownership
International Speedway Corporation owns 12 tracks that feature NASCAR races. The company was originally formed by Bill France in 1953, the founder of NASCAR.
However, in recent years, the company was acted independent of the NASCAR sanction.
The ISC company was publicly traded on the stock market.
Read MoreThe famed East Bay Raceway Park enters purchase agreement with Mosaic Co
East Bay Raceway Park first opened in 1977. It started as a 1/4-mile, was transformed to a 1/2-mile and now sits as a 1/3-mile dirt oval.
The Tampa, Florida race track is led by Al Varnadore.
Read MoreSponsorship conflicts in the pit area of the Eldora Dirt Derby
Mike Marlar rolled into Eldora Speedway on Wednesday. The dirt late model star is set to compete in his first ever NASCAR Truck Series event.
The Eldora Dirt Derby is a 150-lap race that will take place tonight.
Read MoreWeaver talks the costs of super late model racing; Defends big haulers
At the start of the 2019 racing season, Randy Weaver Racing had a fleet of super late models and driver Tanner English. They hit the road for Florida Speedweeks.
Upon return to Crossville, Tennessee, the team closed it door’s on the super late model program.
Read MoreHuset’s Speedway will be giving the track away to a race winner; The largest payoff to a race winner in all of auto racing; Dirt racing team sent their entry in on the first day
Huset’s Speedway was sold to Chuck Brennan several years ago. He quickly re-constructed the entire facility and pumped a total of $18 million into the 3/8-mile dirt track.
Read MoreStatements from Nationwide Insurance, Alex Bowman and Rick Hendrick
Between 2008-2014, Nationwide Insurance was the entitlement sponsor for the NASCAR Nationwide Series.
Following the 2014 season, Nationwide announced they would be stepping down as the primary sponsor for the step-ladder series. Instead, the company doubled down on their sponsorship of Dale Earnhardt Jr within Hendrick Motorsports.
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