Indianapolis 500 to be the Focus of a New Stephen Low IMAX 3D Film Project
Anticipated for release in October 2011, plans call for the film to be distributed worldwide to IMAX theatres (3D, 2D and Dome). The motion picture will be filmed at the Speedway and related story locations, capturing unique 3D track action and highlight key moments in the track’s remarkable 102-year history and 100th anniversary of the first Indianapolis 500.
3M Renews Official Sponsorship with NASCAR
Expanded category rights highlights deal to continue presence in the sport.
Federated ‘Get Dirty with Kennys’ Winners Announced
Winners to race an extra Kenny this September.
NASCAR Performance Partner EXIDE to Sponsor World’s Fastest ‘Student Driver’ in NASCAR Nationwide Series Debut in Montreal
This event marks the NASCAR Nationwide Series debut for Paulie Harraka, who is a member of the Drive for Diversity program. Harraka, the winningest driver in the program, won the 2008 NASCAR Whelen All-American Series Championship in 2008, followed by NASCAR K&N Pro Series West Rookie of the Year in 2009. Currently, he is third in K&N Pro Series West points standings.
International Speedway Corp. Launches Company-Wide Initiative to Reduce Operational Costs and Streamline Organization
Chief Operating Officer Roger VanDerSnick leaves company.
Liberty Tire Recycling Breaks Ground as NASCAR ‘Green’ Sponsor
MAKE Motorsports’ No. 50 Liberty Tire Recycling Chevy Silverado to be driven by T.J. Bell.
Delphi Provides Loyal Customers an Experience to Remember at Brickyard 400 Race
Event includes a visit from Mark Martin, driver of the No. 5 Delphi Chevrolet.
Marcos Ambrose Crew Chief Frank Kerr Wins MOOG ‘Problem Solver of the Race’ Award at Watkins Glen
On Sunday, Ambrose captured his first top-five finish of the year.
Champion Spark Plugs Help Power Breakthrough Sprint Cup Victory for Greg Biffle, New Ford Engine at Pocono
Biffle and the Roush Fenway Racing-owned No. 16 Ford pulled away from the field with 21 laps remaining to capture the inaugural Cup Series win for Ford Racing’s new FR9 engine.
SEMA Presents $111,000 in Scholarships to Future Industry Leaders
For the 2010-2011 academic year, 55 scholarships were awarded and 12 loan forgiveness awards were distributed.