FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE APRIL 25, 2020 A MESSAGE FROM EDMONTON INT’L RACEWAY IN WETASKIWIN Dear EIR Racers, Fans & Sponsors, We have received a number of emails and calls asking what the racing program at EIR looks like for this…
Author: Chris Paavola
NASCAR Announces Hall of Fame Nominees
For NASCAR Hall of Fame Class of 2021, Landmark Award Burton, Earnhardt Jr., Edwards, Elder, Matthews nominated for first time DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 7, 2020) — NASCAR today announced the 15 nominees for the NASCAR Hall of Fame’s Class…
More NASCAR races Postponed
NASCAR Statement DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (April 17, 2020) – “NASCAR is postponing the scheduled events on May 8-9 at Martinsville Speedway. Our intention remains to run all 36 races, with a potential return to racing without fans in attendance in…
Simon Pagenaud won the INDYCAR iRacing Challenge Firestone 175 at Twin Ring Motegi
Pagenaud masters Motegi oval to win Firestone 175 after stirring duel with Dixon INDIANAPOLIS (April 18, 2020) – Nearly a year after winning the biggest oval race of them all, Simon Pagenaud continued his mastery of virtual circle tracks by…
Dinosaur Downs Speedway Events & Programs are Canceled Until June 30
Dinosaur Downs Speedway Statement: Dinosaur Downs Speedway Drumheller AlbertaApril 18Sorry to say, but it looks like our races for May 9-10 and June 6-7 are now officially cancelled. Along with the Flat Track motorcycle races on May 30-31 and the…
INDYCAR DATE CHANGES
Indianapolis Motor Speedway & INDYCAR Press Release 104th Indianapolis 500 Presented by Gainbridge Rescheduled for Sunday, Aug. 23 GMR Grand Prix Makes Historic Move to Fourth of July Weekend INDIANAPOLIS, Thursday, March 26, 2020 – The Indianapolis 500 Presented by…
NASCAR driver Kyle Larson was fired by Chip Ganassi Racing for using ‘N word’ in virtual race
Sunday April 12, 2020 Chip Ganassi Racing NASCAR Cup Series driver Kyle Larson said a racial slur during an iRacing event Sunday April 12/20. Monday April 13, 2020 Chip Ganassi Racing had initially announced a suspension without pay. Statement from…
F1 legend Sir Stirling Moss Passed Away
Formula 1 Statement: F1 legend Sir Stirling Moss dies, aged 90 One of the true greats of Formula 1, Sir Stirling Moss, has died at the age of 90. Often referred to as the greatest driver never to win the…
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…
Alberta Mini RoadRacing Association (AMRA) 2020
The Alberta Mini RoadRacing Association Statement: We are a non-profit amateur roadracing organization that provides an introduction to the sport of motorcycle road racing to riders of all ages, genders and abilities in a closed environment with a focus on…