Arlington declared most sports obsessed city in America
Criteria includes the number of people who are "foam-finger-waving" sports fanatics, among other things.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
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Auto Racing
Criteria includes the number of people who are "foam-finger-waving" sports fanatics, among other things.
Tuesday, July 28, 2009
Local Nielsen ratings snapshot (Fri.-Sun., April 3-5)
Both the coverage of the Samsung 500 and Academy of Country Music Awards ruled the ratings like a corny dog at the Texas State Fair.
Monday, April 6, 2009
When you host a race called Texas World Dirt Track Championship with three classes of cars, you would hope that at least one of the champions would be from Texas.
Monday, March 2, 2009
When the Texas Motor Speedway runs a dirt track race, it usually happens once, maybe twice per year, therefore, local fans may be a little unsure how to go about attending a dirt race at TMS.
Saturday, Feb. 28, 2009
Fort Worth's own dirt track legend has captured over 1000 racing victories in his 29-year career.
Thursday, Feb. 26, 2009
Just saw her on TV watching the Saturday afternoon race.
Saturday, Nov. 1, 2008
Adams is a third generation race car driver hoping to make it to the NASCAR level one day.
Thursday, May 29, 2008
This was Patrick's first IndyCar Series win
Friday, May 2, 2008
Car hit the wall but amazingly, he survived.
Monday, Sept. 24, 2007
The shows will come and go, but the debt from all of the service fees you must pay to purchase the tickets could last a lifetime!
Thursday, Sept. 20, 2007
Someone named Kaley Gerst took the victory, but he's not local, so we couldn't care less about him.
Monday, Aug. 6, 2007
The UTA team won both the slower morning endurance track and the faster afternoon track.
Wednesday, July 18, 2007
Collegiate teams from Texas, Alabama, Kansas, Ohio, Oklahoma, South Dakota and other locations will be practicing on the south parking lot at UT Arlington this Saturday.
Thursday, July 12, 2007
NASCAR Driver David Starr brought his racing skills and his message “On the racetrack I burn rubber—on the road I stop on Red!” to the City of Dallas today
Tuesday, May 8, 2007
Their ordained minister was supposedly named Crash.
Saturday, April 14, 2007
Fans may end up sitting for long hours in rain, watching officials dry track with tiny hand-held hair dryers.
Thursday, April 12, 2007
Race track re-opens as Kennedale strives to get beyond its roots as a race-track town.
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
Stock-trading company sponsors stock car. Get it? Stock. Broker, I'd like 20 shares of Starbucks, please. Extra cream with that, if you would.
Wednesday, March 7, 2007
But DMN qualifier will continue
Thank you, Friday the 13th, you ceaseless bearer of magical disappointment.
Thursday, March 1, 2007
Mike Zizzo is the 2007 Speedway PR person of the year.
Wednesday, Feb. 14, 2007
NASCAR honors five who have volunteered hundreds of hours on syndicated TV show, NASCAR Angels. Episode airs Sunday at 6 p.m. on Channel 52 KFWD.
Saturday, Feb. 10, 2007
Usually runs at Texas Motor Speedway the same night as NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series qualifying. This year it will be the night after.
Wednesday, Jan. 31, 2007
This past November, Dale Earnhardt Jr. complained about the 200-foot section of track between Turns 1 and 2.
Tuesday, Jan. 30, 2007
American Idol signs big deal with NASCAR, kick-starting a trackful of racing metaphors.
Tuesday, Jan. 23, 2007
For the first time in history, the charity has a has a lifetime, not-for-profit professional leading the chapter.
Tuesday, Dec. 5, 2006
Yeah, he's been into cars for a while. But now he's really into them, sponsoring Jeff Milburn of the Nascar Craftsman Truck Series.
Sunday, Dec. 3, 2006
Track has seen a nice turnaround since Jimmy and Kristi Johnson bought it five years ago.
Tuesday, Nov. 28, 2006
Awards ceremony is Dec. 5, and it will feature the largest live Christmas tree in the state.
Monday, Nov. 27, 2006
Raised more than $400,000 in various Dickies 500 race week-related events.
Thursday, Nov. 9, 2006
Fall 2009 Dinner With Dialogue Series Eating "sustainably" -- without harming animals, farm workers, or the environment -- will be the topic at this dinner at Celebration restaurant, with author Pamela Walker plus Michael and Debby Sams of Full Quiver Farms from Kemp, Texas. More info