DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR has announced the appointment of industry veteran Brandon Thompson to the newly created position of Vice President, Diversity and Inclusion. In this role, Thompson will lead the sanctioning body’s strategy for diversity and inclusion, as well as programs and initiatives designed to champion and enhance diversity across the NASCAR industry. Thompson recently served as Managing…

Over the decades, countless drivers have decided it was time to hang up their helmet and taken up race promotion as both a livelihood and a way to stay active in the sport they love. Longtime sprint car star Shane Carson did that too, only he did both at once. Now 65, the son of legendary Oklahoma promoter Bud Carson…

It’s Tuesday, which means its time for a new edition of the SPEED SPORT Power Rankings! There is a new No. 1 this week, who could it be? Click below to find out!

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