Motor Sports

9/29/2023 |  Already the winningest team in NASCAR, Hendrick Motorsports sets new goals after 300th win (Associated Press (AP)) CHARLOTTE, N.C. (AP) — Rick Hendrick believes in setting goals because chasing carrots has proved to be an effective motivator for NASCAR’s winningest team.

9/28/2023 |  NASCAR to return $1 million All-Star race to North Wilkesboro again in 2024 (Associated Press (AP)) RALEIGH. N.C. (AP) — The NASCAR Cup Series All-Star Race will remain at North Wilkesboro Speedway in 2024 after this year’s event — the first race for NASCAR there in 27 years — attracted a capacity crowd thrilled to return to stock car roots.

9/28/2023 |  NASCAR to return to Indianapolis Motor Speedway oval for 30th anniversary of debut at the Brickyard (Associated Press (AP)) INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — NASCAR will return to the 2.5-mile oval at Indianapolis Motor Speedway next season for the 30-year anniversary of stock cars racing at the historic venue.
The inaugural Brickyard 400 was held on Aug. 6, 1994, and was won by Indiana icon Jeff Gordon in the first of his five Indianapolis victories. That NASCAR debut was the first race beside the Indianapolis 500 to be held at the famous track since 1916. 

9/25/2023 |  IndyCar to return to Milwaukee Mile in 2024. Texas off schedule for first time since 1997 season (Associated Press (AP)) IndyCar will return to the Milwaukee Mile next season and Texas Motor Speedway is off the calendar for the first time since 1997 in the 2024 schedule released Monday.
The 17-race schedule features two Saturday night races, a $1 million all-star race in Southern California, 12 races aired on NBC and a shift of the season finale to downtown Nashville.

9/25/2023 |  IndyCar Returns to Milwaukee Mile as Part of Loaded 2024 Schedule (SportsTravel) IndyCar has announced a 17-race schedule for the 2024 NTT IndyCar Series season, which will be highlighted by a return to the Milwaukee Mile after nearly a decade.
The schedule also features Saturday night races in St. Louis and Iowa, a new made-for-TV exhibition — The Thermal Club $1 Million Challenge — and 12 NBC network showcases, including the season finale in Nashville on September 15.
The season opens Sunday, March 10 on the Streets of St. Petersburg, Florida, for the 20th Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg. The series then heads to Indy for the 108th Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, May 26, before Nashville hosts the championship finale Sunday, September 15.