At long last, a URC Hall of Fame

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 […]

Hall of Fame, all the way

Go to the RM Auction in Monterey this weekend, register as a bidder and you just might walk away as the new owner of this immortal racing car. This is the Sprint car in which A.J. Foyt won his first major championship, the 1960 USAC Eastern Sprint Car title, driving for A.J. Watson, who built […]

For Bad Guys Only

We spotted these photos recently on the H.A.M.B., having gotten there by way of SCRAfan.com, the site that caters to Sprint car fans in California. Definitely off the wall, but somebody here has revived a storied West Coast car for street use.

This is the Alex Foods/Pinata car raced out west by a real stud, Ron […]