Richard Petty put the hurt on the field with his lopsided victory in the 1966 Daytona 500. Here’s all the action, including some great behind-the-scenes footage. Continue reading
Category Archives: Motorsports
One For the Books: Kyle Busch and Kyle Larson Battle in Chicago
They’ll be talking about this NASCAR finish for years to come, as Kyle Larson and Kyle Busch traded blows in this weekend’s Monster Cup race at Chicagoland. Watch this. Continue reading
A Video Biography of Mickey Thompson
Here’s a quick video biography of one of the most remarkable characters in motorsports history, Mickey Thompson. Strap yourself in and watch. Continue reading
Video: Dry Lakes Racing Before the War
Check out this priceless home-movie footage from the California Dry Lakes scene in 1940—before hot rods were called hot rods. Continue reading
The Revolutionary Indy Roadsters of Frank Kurtis
Frank Kurtis is the undisputed father of the Indy roadsters—to this day, among America’s most beloved race cars. Here’s a brief history. Continue reading
The Amazing Unsers: A New Exhibit at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum
An awesome new show at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway Museum celebrates the lives and times of the Unsers, Indy’s most successful racing family. Continue reading
Video: 1934 Chrysler Airflow Shatters the Record Books at Bonneville
In this 1934 Chrysler PR reel, famed Indy car driver Harry Haartz pilots a new Imperial Airflow coupe to a slew of speed and distance records at Bonneville. Continue reading