IndyCar Racing Will Restart At The Texas Motor Speedway Before Taking Another Month Off
IndyCar drivers are finally set to run their first competitive laps of the season -- in Texas. Then they will wait another four weeks to race again.
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IndyCar drivers are finally set to run their first competitive laps of the season -- in Texas. Then they will wait another four weeks to race again.
Texas Governor Greg Abbott and NASCAR are working to return to the track at Texas Motor Speedway soon.
The Texas Motor Speedway and Speedway Children's Charities Texas Chapter are partnering with the American Red Cross North Texas Region and the NASCAR Foundation to help combat the growing blood supply shortage due to the coronavirus pandemic.
Last year Lewis Hamilton made his way across the pond to Texas and became a 6-time Formula One World Champion. This year Austin's Grand Prix of the Americas race has been postponed.
Ryan Newman was released from a Florida hospital on Wednesday, two days after his frightening crash on the final lap of the Daytona 500.
The Vice President and General Manager of Texas Motor Speedway Eddie Gossage said, "That's breathtaking. It really is a scary, scary moment and you hope and pray that Ryan is OK."
He's made history in Great Britain and in Texas. Winning one lap at a time, Lewis Hamilton has passed all the great Formula One drivers -- except one.
Lewis Hamilton has a certain love affair with the Texas Hill Country... and it's easy to see why.
A dark night... a closed Texas highway... a cloverleaf intersection... a drift champion driver... and a 900hp Ford Mustang RTR! Yeah, there's video.
J.D. Gibbs died last month following a long battle with a degenerative neurological disease and Denny Hamlin dedicated this NASCAR season to Gibbs' memory.
