After Formula One, the IRL Indy Car series has the most race flags from all open-wheel racing series worldwide. The North American championship has no less than 11 flags to make use of during a racing ...
NASCAR has only 11 racing flags, aimed to help the race officials control the championship races weekend in and weekend out. From our previous "Racing Flags" sessions, it's quite obvious this North ...
In addition to having excellent control over the wheels, a racer must be aware of the racetrack during any motorsport event so they can make informed decisions about their next move. They typically ...
If you’re new to watching NASCAR, you might be surprised to learn there’s a little more to a race than simply “cars driving in circles” as the joke often goes. You’ll quickly hear about things like ...
So far in our flag discussions, we've covered two of the more commonly seen flags during a race: the green and the yellow. There are many situations that can arise on track, though, and there seems to ...
During ANTIQUES ROADSHOW's July 2016 visit to Indianapolis, it was only natural that we would find items related to the Indianapolis Motor Speedway track. A self-described "speedway sparkplug" brought ...
The Confederate flag will no longer be allowed to fly at NASCAR racing events, according to a statement issued by the stock-car sanctioning body late Wednesday afternoon. “The presence of the ...
NASCAR is taking a stand against displaying the Confederate flag. The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing announced Wednesday that the controversial symbol of the failed Southern secession ...
More than any other sport in America, NASCAR has its roots tied to one distinct characteristic: Southern white culture. Unlike the international, and arguably more sophisticated, appeal of open wheel ...
Republican presidential candidate Ben Carson thinks NASCAR fans should be allowed to fly Confederate flags on private property, he said at an event with racing legend Richard Petty on Monday. The ...
With the calendar turning to 2018, Stewart-Haas Racing is raising the flag — literally — on its 10th anniversary as a Monster Energy NASCAR Cup Series organization. Tony Stewart and Gene Haas joined ...