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Talladega will hold GEICO 500 on June 21 without fans in the stands

The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) has announced that the GEICO 500, MoneyLion 300 and General Tire 200 automobile races have all been rescheduled for the weekend of June 20 to 21. They will be raced without fans in attendance. “We are excited that NASCAR has announced the rescheduling of our April … Continued
May 25, 2020

NASCAR to be first major pro sports league to resume play

Thursday, NASCAR announced that it will resume racing this month but with no fans in the stands. They are the first of the major sports leagues to resume competition following the economic shutdown that closed everything from billion-dollar pro sports leagues to 5-year-olds playing T-ball with their friends. Seven weeks have passed since the NBA … Continued
May 4, 2020

Strange Applauds EPA Decision to Withdraw Emission Rule Which Would have Outlawed Most Auto Racing

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter Monday, April 18, Alabama Attorney General Luther Strange applauded a decision by the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) to withdraw a proposed emission rule which effectively would have effectively prevented the use of converted street vehicles for off-street racing. AG Strange said, “I am pleased the EPA listened to … Continued
April 19, 2016

Barber Motor Sports Park Announces Massive Museum Expansion

By Brandon MoseleyAlabama Political Reporter Wednesday, September 2, the Barber Vintage Motorsports Museum, which is already home of the world’s largest motorcycle collection, announced a major expansion. The current Barber Museum, which opened in October 2003, is 144,000 sq. ft. in size. The addition will add 84,650 sq. ft.  The new and improved five-story museum … Continued
September 7, 2015

Indy Car Racing in Alabama

By Brandon Moseley Alabama Political Reporter The Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama was held on Sunday, April 27 near Leeds.  The race was shortened and turned into a timed race by officials, after overcast skies became heavy downpours and thunderstorms.  The race was reset at one hour and forty minutes. The Honda Indy Grand … Continued
April 29, 2014