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Humpy Wheeler's back in business
H.A. "Humpy" Wheeler has started a management consulting firm with son Trip. Made-for-television racing, aired in prime time.
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Staging: New strip almost ready as NHRA date nears
Christian Byrd showed the media around the zMAX Dragway @ Concord on Wednesday, and although the $60 million facility is being built by Bruton Smith and Speedway Motorsports Inc., in a way Byrd was conducting ...
New problem for IRL: Not enough races
The unification of open-wheel racing has created a new level of interest in the IndyCar Series, a point made clear Wednesday as officials confirmed an 18-race schedule for the 2009 season.
Texas Motor Speedway doesn't get IndyCar schedule it wanted
By Eric Ransom Texas Motor Speedway didn't get the scheduling it wanted for the June Indy Racing League race in 2009.
Charlotte track, area hotels form pact to drop rates
CONCORD, N.C. With fans facing economic hurdles, Lowe's Motor Speedway entered into a partnership with 36 area hotels for 15 percent reduction of typical race-weekend rates with no minimum stays during the Bank ...
NHRA: Less Than 60 Days from NHRA Nationals At zMAX Dragway
Only 57 days remain until the inaugural event at zMAX Dragway @ Concord, the Sept.
Wheeler opens up on end at SMI
Humpy Wheeler wants to set the record straight. One month after leaving Speedway Motorsports Inc.
Drag strip on or ahead of schedule
In just about 60 days, the zMAX Dragway will open for business when it hosts the National Hot Rod Association nationals on Sept 11.
He's been called the shock jock of track owners. He's been vilified by some for trying to turn auto racing into his own personal monopoly while discarding the traditional small tracks in the South for huge ...
According To Bruton Smith, New Hampshire Offers Bright Future ... Not A Means To An End
The Frontstretch: According To Bruton Smith, New Hampshire Offers Bright Future ... Not A Means To An End by Amy Henderson -- Thursday July 3, 2008 When Bruton Smith talks, everyone listens; and Sunday was no ...
Trainer Says Possible PETA Protest, Not Permits, Black Flagged Elephants At New Hampshire
The stamps of new ownership can be seen all over New Hampshire Motor Speedway, from fresh paint schemes to banners even down to flashy graphics on shuttle busses.
Eddie Gossage Looks to Expand IRL Marriage
Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage is reported to be trying to entice IndyCar officials with a five-race package he believes will open up the series to regions as yet not encompassed.
Bruton Smith On New Hampshire Motor Speedway
Speedway Motorsports Inc. chairman and CEO Bruton Smith, along with his son and SMI executive Marcus Smith and New Hampshire Motor Speedway general manager and executive vice president Jerry Gappens, met with ...
Whelen Modified Tour Safe At New Hampshire; Third Date Coming?
The Whelen Modified Tour got a ringing endorsement from Speedway Motorsports Inc.
'89 agreement may limit speedway's future options
A legal agreement reached nearly 20 years ago between the founder of what is now New Hampshire Motor Speedway and a group calling itself "Concerned Racetrack Neighbors" may limit plans by the new owners for ...
Speedway Motorsports International Ltd. takes oil hit
Speedway Motorsports Inc. 's move into the complex world of oil trading has quickly hit a rough patch.
Magical news on Friday the 13th
A new track is expected to be added to the IndyCar series schedule...and it's an oval.
New Hampshire Motor Speedway Changes And Chances Offered Up By General Manager
Officials from New Hampshire Motor Speedway on Tuesday held a press conference to address a handful of topics at the track.
Kenny Bruce: Smith makes big plans but offers few details
Who knows what Bruton Smith is thinking these days? Chances are, it's something no one else has thought of, or maybe they have, but decided it couldn't be done.
Public relations, press release distribution, investor relations, SEC filing
Discover Financial Services announced today that in the quarter ending May 31, 2008, it expects to partially write down a previously disclosed - 05/29/2008 - 05:22 PM CONCORD, N.C.-- --Speedway Motorsports, ...