You could call it “The Best Damn Monument in Town.” The official dedication of a Smokey Yunick historical marker, fittingly, is scheduled for Thursday, the day many haulers filled with racing ...
Paul Goldsmith, who was as richly talented when racing stock cars as he was riding motorcycles, has died. He was 98. Goldsmith won the last NASCAR premier-series race held on the Daytona Beach and ...
NASCAR championship crew chief Harry Hyde, who was the inspiration for the character Harry Hogge in the movie “Days of Thunder”, is this year’s recipient of the Smokey Yunick Award. Named after the ...
You remember the saying "older but wiser," well, Henry "Smokey" Yunick simply defies it. He just gets wiser. For instance, he'll tell you that "all prime movers on earth are flat-footed because of ...
While it's true that Pontiac was engaged in racing at Daytona as early as 1956, the courtship between the Detroit auto manufacturer and the blossoming Florida race scene was not always passionate.
Co-authors of a new racing book, NASCAR Mavericks, will take part in a book signing Saturday afternoon in the gift shop of the Ticket and Tours Building outside Turn 4 at Daytona International ...
CONCORD, N.C. (AP) — Shane van Gisbergen won his fifth consecutive race on a road or street course Sunday with a victory at Charlotte Motor Speedway, where reigning Cup Series champion Joey Logano ...
Ever since Smokey Yunick recommended it in the 1970s, I’ve been using synthetic motor oil. Now, along comes something called a “synthetic blend.” Nobody can tell me the ratio of synthetic oil to ...