RACING
STAFF BLOG HORSE SHOES Orb, Ruffian and the Triple Crown
I didnt bet on Orb, this years Kentucky Derby winner, but I should have. I should have noticed Orb was wearing the colors of one if not the greatest fillies of all time: Ruffian. Then, there would h...
Posted on 5/17/13 at 10:46 PM
STAFF BLOG STAYING INFORUM-ED 20 years ago, speedway was the place to be
Every young sportswriter has dreams of covering major league baseball, the NFL and major college football. Around these parts, as a 22-year-old intern at The Forum, the summer auto racing beat was the...
Posted on 5/6/13 at 12:28 PM
THE RACING LIFE Vintage Racing Videos
We love to watch vintage race footage! ("Vintage": Any race that's been recorded on VHS tape or previous formats.) This video is from the Jeff Hapala home video collection. It features racing from the...
Posted on 4/15/13 at 2:10 PM
RED RIVER KART CLUB Done For The Season
Unfortunately, we have to cancel the races for Saturday, April 6 due to aschedulingconflict with the race facilities. With that said, the 2012/2013 RRKC Winter Dirt Track Series is complete for the se...
Posted on 4/2/13 at 8:16 PM
OH LOOK, A SHINY THING! Drag Racing in Jamestown
This is what it looks like to be part of a drag race. Today, I got to experience a little bit of the adrenaline rush and speed of a real drag race when Bob Baumann of Jamestown took me for a ride-a...
Posted on 7/29/12 at 5:04 PM
Bitker proves to be jack-of-all-trades at the track 
Fargo - All of this started as a hobby.
May 04, 2012
Matt Kenseth wins Daytona 500 after fire and rain
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Matt Kenseth has won his second Daytona 500, holding off Dale Earnhardt Jr. to end one of the more bizarre races in NASCAR history.
By Associated Press , February 27, 2012
Daytona 500 postponed until Monday due to weather
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR has raced on the beach at Daytona, under the lights and even around a pesky pothole.
But never on a Monday – until now.
By Associated Press , February 26, 2012
Stewart seeks first win at Daytona 500
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Tony Stewart has had plenty of chances to win the Daytona 500, and he’s had his heart broken every time.
Stewart wound up on his roof in 2001, and his engine blew in the opening laps of the 2002 race. He finished second to Dale Earnhardt Jr. in 2004, and wrecked while leading in 2007.
By Associated Press , February 25, 2012
Danica Patrick OK but will have to use backup car after wreck in Daytona qualifier
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — Danica Patrick was calm, collected and even cracked a joke after she got caught in a wreck and hit the wall hard in her qualifying race at Daytona International Speedway on Thursday.
By Associated Press , February 23, 2012
Son of Fox studio host Chris Myers killed in car accident
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — The 19-year-old son of NASCAR on Fox studio host Chris Myers has been killed in a car accident.
By Associated Press , February 17, 2012
NASCAR seizes C-posts of Johnson's Daytona 500 car
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR confiscated part of Jimmie Johnson's Daytona 500 car Friday because of illegal modifications, a rocky start to Speedweeks for the five-time Sprint Cup Series champion.
By Associated Press , February 17, 2012
NASCAR drivers reach speeds of more than 200 mph at Daytona test session
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. — NASCAR is making gains toward breaking up the two-car tandem racing that has taken over at Daytona and Talladega, but the fix sent speeds soaring over 200 mph Friday in a test session.
By Associated Press , January 13, 2012
NASCAR's Kahne sorry for breastfeeding comments
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR driver Kasey Kahne is apologizing for comments he made about public breastfeeding on his Twitter account.
By Associated Press , December 29, 2011
NASCAR's Kurt Busch seeing sports psychologist
LAS VEGAS — Kurt Busch says he's seeing a sports psychologist to address “personal issues.”
By Associated Press , December 01, 2011
Earnhardt again named NASCAR's most popular driver
LAS VEGAS — Dale Earnhardt Jr. has been named NASCAR's most popular driver for the ninth consecutive year.
By Associated Press , December 01, 2011
NASCAR title winner Stewart hires Steve Addington as crew chief
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR champion Tony Stewart has fired Darian Grubb and hired a new crew chief.
By Associated Press , November 28, 2011
NASCAR opens and closes 2012 season with a bang
CHARLOTTE, N.C. — NASCAR opened its season with a fresh-faced Daytona 500 winner and ended it with one of the most thrilling championship races in series history.
By Associated Press , November 23, 2011
Stewart wins Homestead to win NASCAR championship
Tony Stewart has held off Carl Edwards to win his third NASCAR championship with a powerful and relentless drive in Sunday’s season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway.
By Associated Press , November 20, 2011
Kahne beats Edwards and Stewart to win at Phoenix
Kasey Kahne snapped an 81-race losing streak by winning Sunday at Phoenix International Raceway.
By Jenna Fryer / AP Auto Racing Writer , November 13, 2011
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