Nascar author Neal Thompson on the History Channel

Highlights from the History Channel documentary “Hillbilly,” featuring Neal Thompson, author of “Driving with the Devil: Southern Moonshine, Detroit Wheels, and the Birth of Nascar.”

Top 5 Hardest Hits In NASCAR History

These are the 5 hardest hits in NASCAR. This list does not include crashes in practice or qualifying.

History of Scale Model Diecast Cars and Trucks

Diecast (or die cast, or die-cast) toys were first produced early in the 20th century by manufacturers located in both the United States and the United Kingdom. The first scale model diecast on the market were basic, consisting of a small car or van body with no interior. In the early days it was also [...]

NASCAR Tickets The Best Moment of History

Every sport has its own fun. It is seen that people like to spend time in watching different matches but the time you will spend in watching the race of NASCAR can be the best time of your life. Many people like to enjoy the time of fast running cars and you might be enjoying [...]

A Brief History Of NASCAR

NASCAR history started with the stock car racing gaining popularity as early as 1936, with the first unofficial & informal race held in 1938. This was then promoted by Bill France Sr. after being asked to do so by the car racers who usually hang out on his service station.

France together with [...]

Early History of NASCAR

Shortly after the invention of the automobile, Americans fell in love with car racing. Europe started the tradition of setting speed records, but starting in the 1920s America started setting many of these speed records. In fact, most of these world records were being set in Daytona Beach.

That’s right, even in [...]

TOO YOUNG TO DIE HISTORY OF NASCAR RACING ON LONG ISLAND NY

SONG “TOO YOUNG TO DIE ” by Jimmy Webb © 1989 White Oak Songs ASCAP additional Long Island reference lyrics by Ken Spooner this a fun pictorial of racing on long island with a great song to listen too please check out www.spoonercentral.com for more Long Island history and for some great long island history [...]

Largest Crash in NASCAR History

Thanks to Rustyfan for this great capture. In 1960 Daytona Superspeedway hosted this sportsman race. 68 cars entered into the race, back then there were a maximum of 68 cars in a superspeedway race. Coming out of turn four 37 cars get into a massive wreck where at least six cars get on their roofs. [...]