Your most asked NASCAR questions – answered!
Inquiring minds want to know the answers to some of the most common NASCAR questions plugged into a Google search. Some are ones that fans might not normally say out loud and others are more practical concerns – but the bottom line is that folks want to know! So here...
read moreNASCAR and Prohibition: How Outlawing Alcohol Created a Racing Industry
While the 18th Amendment outlawed alcohol, it didn’t decrease Americans desire for it. And it certainly didn’t diminish entrepreneurs interest in filling the void of Prohibition. Most know that while drinking was outlawed for a period of time in our country, people...
read moreFirecracker 400 now Coke Zero Sugar 400 – July NASCAR Tradition
Names changes are tough for everyone. Companies merge and change names; products get overhauled and change names; even streets change names (and confuse drivers for a while!). And now, a historic NASCAR race has changed names…and will even change the date on which it...
read moreCelebrating 50 Years of Racing: Dover International Speedway
Anniversaries are a big deal (just ask any couple who’s been married, 25, 50 or even 75 years!). So it’s no surprise that Dover International Speedway has big plans for celebrating its 50th anniversary season. Dover is the capital city of Delaware, our first state,...
read moreAxe Throwing Comes to Winston-Salem
When someone mentions throwing axes, what comes to mind? A Game of Thrones episode? Something lumberjacks do for fun? The latest exercise craze? Believe it or not, axe throwing is now a sport growing in popularity, with axe throwing venues popping up around the...
read moreHonoring Earl “The Pearl” Monroe
Our museum has a close connection with the National Sports Media Association (NSMA) and its award event. We hosted a welcome reception for event attendees last summer and museum co-owner, Christy Spencer, serves on the NSMA board. So when we learned that this year’s...
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