While speedway may not be as popular in the United States as NASCAR or IndyCar, which are even reflected in other ...

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Rick Mast remembers just how big a deal the inaugural Brickyard 400 was, and that magnitude hit home the moment he put his No. 1 Ford on the pole position. The pride of Rockbridge ...

SPEEDWAY, Ind. — Drivers in the field for the inaugural Brickyard 400 in 1994 reconvened at Indianapolis Motor Speedway this Sunday for a group photo, celebrating the stock-car history that was made ...

At the first tire test, which was more like the kickoff to a-z media blitz for the race, cars that actually run on gasoline were seen on Gasoline Alley.NASCAR officials Gary Nelson and Les Richter ...

Jeff Gordon had won the first-ever Cup race at the track in 1994 as an overflow crowd looked on. In 1995, race day was almost as much about watching the skies for rain as it was watching to see if ...

From 1911 to 1994, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway was pretty much a one-trick pony. The gates opened on May 1, the ...