In Memoriam

The gearhead community is mourning the loss of Pat Ganahl, who lost his life in a drag racing accident last Friday. If you’ve been around hotrdding much over the past […]

The drag race community is saddened to hear of the passing of former owner of Summit Motorsports Park, Bill Bader Sr. yesterday. He succumbed to injuries sustained from an accident […]

Today, the racing world mourns the passing of Bruton Smith, the legendary race promoter and innovator that played an integral role in the growth of NASCAR during its early years […]

For many gearheads growing up in the 1980s, instead of watching Thundercats with our Marshmallow Krispies on Saturday mornings, we were glued to Motorweek on our local PBS channel. And […]

Ask anyone who’s flipped though the pages of Hot Rod or has a stack of Car Craft magazines in their shop who Marlan Davis is, and you’ll likely be treated […]

Even casual race fans have undoubtedly heard the name Al Unser. As perhaps the most prominent member of a legendary racing family, he helped cement the Unser legacy in automotive […]

The racing world is mourning the loss of legendary driver, coach, and racing innovator Bob Bondurant, who passed away late last week in Paradise Valley, Arizona. Bondurant, a former championship […]

Nowadays, it would be unusual for a motorcycle racer to jump between motocross, flat track, road racing, and trials competition. But for Dick Mann, it was business as usual. Mann […]

After a long battle with cancer, professional driver, automotive enthusiast, and co-host of the Top Gear TV show, Sabine Schmitz passed away at age 51. Famous for both her impressive […]

Mopar fans knew him simply as “Mr. Norm,” as he and his dealership were synonymous with Dodge performance in the 1960s. Norman Kraus founded Chicago’s Grand Spaulding Dodge in 1962, […]