NHRA Statement: NHRA officials have announced that they are working with state and local officials as well as host tracks and teams on a revised Mello Yello Drag Racing Series schedule, which will be announced soon. The season is expected…
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Castrol Raceway April 24 2020 Update
COVID-19 UPDATE (APRIL 24, 2020)In light of the most recent mandate regarding mass gatherings restrictions from Alberta Health Services, Dr.Hinshaw, Alberta’s Chief Medical Officer of Health (April 23, 2020), Castrol Raceway has been forced to take extreme measures in regards…
Due to COVID-19 most motorsports events canceled or postponed
Statement from FIA FIA FORMULA 1 BAHRAIN GRAND PRIX AND VIETNAM GRAND PRIX POSTPONED In view of the continued spread of COVID-19 and after ongoing discussions with the FIA, the Bahrain International Circuit, the Bahrain Motor Federation, the Hanoi People’s…
2020 IHRA SCHEDULE
The International Hot Rod Association, also known as IHRA, is the second largest drag racing sanctioning body after the NHRA. International Hot Rod Association IHRA http://www.ihra.com/ 2020 IHRA SCHEDULE March 20, 2020 Farmington Dragway Sportsman Spectacular Event Series: IHRA Sportsman…
2020 NHRA SCHEDULE
The National Hot Rod Association (NHRA) is a drag racing governing body, which sets rules in drag racing and hosts events all over the United States and Canada.National Hot Rod Association NHRA http://www.nhra.com/ 2020 NHRA SCHEDULE February 2020 FEB 06…
Central Alberta Raceways 2020 Schedule
CENTRAL ALBERTA RACEWAYS WELCOMES YOU STATEMENT: We are Central Alberta’s racing community that is completely organized by a group of volunteers and committed fans. With a dirt track, a drag strip, motocross track, mud bog pit and demolition derby there…
Bill Simpson Race Safety Pioneer Passed Away at 79
Bill Simpson, a leader in the world of motorsports safety, died December 16/19. Race safety advocate Bill Simpson broke both arms in a drag racing crash when he was 18 years old. Bill Simpson said, “Until then, I was like…
Jessi Combs was killed doing a Land-Speed Record Attempt in a Jet Car at Alvord Desert
Jessi Combs was a vehicle builder, racer, fabricator, TV personality, and a leader in the automotive world. She died Tuesday August 27, 2019 (aged 39) while attempting to break her own land-speed record of 398 mph. Television: Xtreme 4×4, Overhaulin’,…
Edmonton Speedway Park Revival Weekend August 24 & 25
Article BY Tom Hinderks August 23, 2019 EDMONTON Speedway Park (1966 to 1982) Revival Weekend (August 24/25) There was a time long ago when Edmonton was an International Motorsports Destination! Home of the Can-Am Racing Series, Formula 5000, Formula Atlantic,…
JIM ALBERT MEMORIAL GOLD CUP & OUTLAW TRUCK DRAGS AUGUST 16 & 17 AT CASTROL RACEWAY
Castrol Raceway Statement: JIM ALBERT MEMORIAL GOLD CUP AUGUST 16 & 17, 2019: Dating back to speedway days of the early 1950s, Gold Cup is Canada’s oldest and most prestigious oval racing event. Gold Cup features the largest field of…