Image courtesy Area Auto Racing News You would be excused for reasoning that those who follow motorsports, as with so many other pastimes, have short memories. Then something happens like the circumstance that saw David Pearson excluded from the initial group of inductees for NASCAR’s palatial Hall of Fame in Charlotte. That was almost a […]

Halls of fame and their enshrinements exist in motorsports in numbers that are sometimes too big to grasp. We would like to suggest that this case study is a little different. The United Racing Company, as it’s now called, has been racing Sprint cars in the eastern United States continuously for 63 years now. As […]

Legend and Champions Weekend is here already, with the three-day event kicking off this Friday with AMA’s Hall of Fame Banquet. This year’s inductees include Eyvind Boyesen, the Norwegian NASA engineer who pioneered reed induction for two-stroke motorcycles and founded Boyesen Engineering. Also Larry Coleman, a racer who won many sidecar races and championships in […]