Racing Rules Changes - The 1910 Edition
In 1910 the Daytona Beach automobile tournament organizers made a bold move to make the racing more spectator-friendly. As interest in...
1906: Racing's First Airbnb?
If you're going to the 2019 Daytona 500 you may be thinking about an Airbnb. Founded in 2008, Airbnb has provided new lodging options for...
The Youth Movement Has Arrived
Let's review a timeline of 2018. January - NASCAR's promotion of young talent riles veteran drivers who disagree with NASCAR's promotion...
Joan Cuneo: A Fight for Fairness
Female racers matter. Not because they are female, but because they haven't always been welcome in the starting lineup. Over a century...
A Racer's Love Story
For all the single racers out there, I offer advice from Daredevil Joe Tracy. If it worked in 1906, it might still work today. In...
How to Crown a Winner, in 1906
Long before burnouts, spraying champagne, or Monster Energy girls, auto racing had a history of big celebrations for winners. When Victor...
Leadership Lessons from Rick Hendrick
Billed as a question and answer session with 2 NASCAR Hall of Famers, a 15 minute session at the NASCAR Fan Appreciation Day turned into...
Concussions a Timeless, Not Laughing, Matter
Concussions are no laughing matter, but they’re such a ubiquitous part of racing history that even in racing’s earliest days they made...
Racing and Controversy Eternally Linked
How often do you hear auto racing fans lament the way things were? How often do you hear a fan state that back in their day (whether it...
All Thanks to J.F. Hathaway
On Saturday night maybe Kyle Busch will win the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Daytona International Speedway and thank team owner Joe...
