Dale Earnhardt Jr., right, prays with Motor Racing Outreach chaplain Max Helton, left, before climbing into his race car for the start of the Dura Lube 400 race at the North Carolina Speedway near ...

Sports Motor Racing A.J. Foyt returns to the Indy 500, his legacy long secured and grief fresh from his wife's death A.J. Foyt stands inside his racing team's garage, Wednesday, March 29, 2023, in ...

Shortly after her family announced her death, Hamilton paid tribute on his Instagram, saying: “I’m deeply saddened to hear that Mary McGee, the first woman to road race motorcycles in the U.S ...

The NASCAR world is mourning this week after the death of legendary figure Eddie Gossage. Gossage, 65, was the longtime head of Texas Motor Speedway, according to ESPN, and his death was announced ...

Two men were charged in connection with the August death of a 40-year-old woman, killed when the men were drag racing on the Southwest Side, according to authorities. Aaron Guerrero, 27, of the 310… ...

Sprint car racing lost one of its greatest assets with the passing of Lynn Paxton on Friday evening. Paxton was a great driver who later became one of the sport’s greatest advocates. He was 80.

For some, danger is one of the attractions at Indianapolis Motor Speedway. ... Here are 10 notes about the tragic side of racing. Deaths before the Indy 500 was created.

Vukovich's death didn't happen in a vacuum, and 1955 was the most gruesome racing season ever. Just days before the Indy 500, two-time F1 champion Alberto Ascari died testing a Ferrari.