RIP Sir Stirling Moss
The motoring world lost a giant of a man this Easter Sunday.
Deaths
Former NHRA Funny Car Title Holder Loses Life at Age 68
Drag racing fans had to bid adieu to former NHRA Funny Car title holder and Top Fuel finalist Gary Clapshaw this week.
Bill Simpson Dies at Age 79
The pioneer in the racing safety business, whose impetus to keep drivers alive came from his own accident behind the wheel of a drag racing car, has passed away.
IMSA SportsCar Driver Overtaken by Medical Issue During Race
A prominent Austin, TX pediatric neurosurgeon lost his life this weekend at the Michelin IMSA SportsCar Encore at Sebring International Raceway.
Indianapolis Engine Building Legend Louis “Sonny” Meyer has Died
Louis “Sonny” Meyer, Jr., acknowledged by his peers as one of the most successful engine builders in Indianapolis 500 history, has died at the age of 89.
NASCAR Driver Mike Stefanik Dies in Plane Crash
One of the most successful open wheel modified drivers in NASCAR history died in a plane crash this past weekend near the border of Connecticut and Rhode Island.
Is 1320 Nitro Drag Racing a Realistic Goal?
Every year the subject comes up, gets talked about for a time and then fades away.
Rider Dies in Opening Race of 2019 Isle of Man TT
Daley Mathison, a 27-year-old motorcyclist, died today in a crash during the opening race of this year’s Isle of Man TT.
Three-time F1 World Champion Niki Lauda has Died
Niki Lauda, the three-time Formula One World Drivers’ champion, who secured his titles in 1975, 1977 and 1984, has died at the age of 70.
NASCAR Fans Mourn the Passing of Another Legend
NASCAR and other motorsports fans continue to mourn today after some shocking news over the weekend: The first and only officially licensed and legendary artist of NASCAR has passed away.