Florida Poly students to debut in national solar car racing competition
Florida Polytechnic University students are leaving Wednesday to compete in a national solar car racing competition -- a first for the university.
Josef Newgarden wins Indianapolis 500 in dramatic finish
Josef Newgarden finally captured his long-awaited Indianapolis 500 and gave team owner Roger Penske his first win since buying Indianapolis Motor Speedway,
Manatee commissioners approve Lakewood Ranch expansion next to Freedom Factory
Despite concerns from Cleetus McFarland with the Freedom Factory Racetrack, residents of Panther Ridge and racing fans, the Taylor Ranch Development will move forward.
IndyCar to use sustainable tires made from desert shrub during St. Pete Firestone Grand Prix
In IndyCar’s effort toward environmental sustainability, one of the world’s largest tire manufacturers will rely on a desert shrub to produce a new source of natural rubber for its tires.
Monster Jam - and all its dirt - return to Raymond James Stadium
On February 4 and 5, Monster Jam is invading Raymond James Stadium, but all the dirt is already here.
'Don't let my racetrack die': Housing, horsepower clash with sprawl reaching Bradenton raceways
Residents from Lee, Charlotte, Hillsborough, Manatee, St. Lucie, Seminole, Pasco, Pinellas, Volusia, and Hardee counties, plus Arizona and Wisconsin, filled the benches at Manatee County Commission's land use meeting Thursday to oppose forward movement on a housing development proposed next to two of the loudest attractions in the Tampa Bay Area – Bradenton Motorsports Park and the Freedom Factory.
Tickets to 2023 Grand Prix of St. Petersburg are now on sale
The sound of racing cars will return to downtown St. Petersburg. Tickets to this year's Firestone Grand Prix are now on sale.
Air Force debuts NASCAR car 2022 design
Tech. Sgt. Andrew Brockman of the 96th Maintenance Group won the design contest and was able to get a firsthand look.
This weekend's NASCAR race: Bowman looks to defend Hendrick dominance at Monster Mile
Bowman led a Hendrick pack that found a little slice of history at the Monster Mile with the 1-2-3-4 finish a year ago. Kyle Larson led a race-high 263 laps and finished second, Chase Elliott was third and William Byron fourth.
Indy 500 balloon release not part of 2022 schedule amid environmental concerns
The tradition of releasing thousands of balloons before the Indianapolis 500 will not happen this year. Officials cited environmental concerns as a factor in the decision.
This weekend’s NASCAR race: Drivers battle at Circuit of The Americas (COTA) in Austin
NASCAR’s exciting racing season rolls on with the sport’s top drivers clashing at the Circuit of Americas (COTA) in Austin, Texas on Sunday.
NASCAR: What to expect from Atlanta's super new speedway
Atlanta Motor Speedway will be the site of this weekend's Folds of Honor 500. The speedway has been redesigned to enhance the race track's performance for drivers.
This weekend's NASCAR race: Ruoff Mortgage 500 in Phoenix highlights 4th race of season
NASCAR’s top drivers head to the desert to compete in the Ruoff Mortgage 500 in Phoenix, the fourth race of the NASCAR season.
IndyCar drivers test Grand Prix track in downtown St. Pete Friday
After raising the flag over St. Petersburg Thursday, drivers tested out the downtown track Friday afternoon – The city is in full-on race mode as events get underway for the 18th annual Firestone Grand Prix.
New St. Pete mayor raises Grand Prix flag ahead of weekend
You can almost hear the engines revving. The St. Petersburg Firestone Grand Prix will soon be underway.
Avon Park Mowerplex hosting Snowbird Nationals lawnmower races
Once a month, a dirt track in Avon Park hosts some high-adrenaline racing, but it's not cars or motorcycles flying around this track. It's lawnmowers.
Sick Week brings drag racers to cruise Bay Area roadways
Some of the fastest cars you'll ever see may be cruising Bay Area roads this week. They're in town for Sick Week, a drag racing event that stretches from Bradenton to Georgia.
FOX Bet Super 6: NASCAR Clash at the Coliseum picks to win $10,000
NASCAR is headed to the L.A. Coliseum for a truly one-of-a-kind race. Here's how to win big for free on the Clash at the Coliseum with FOX Bet Super 6.
Formula One team founder Frank Williams dies at 79
“After being admitted into hospital on Friday, Sir Frank passed away peacefully this morning surrounded by his family,” Williams Racing said in a statement Sunday.
NASCAR All-Star Race: Win $10,000 of Clint Bowyer's money for free
NASCAR is heading to Texas Motor Speedway for the All-Star race this weekend, and you can win big absolutely for free. Here's how.