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William Edgar Gossage (October 15, 1958 – May 16, 2024) was an American motorsports executive and promoter. He was best known as the president of the Texas Motor Speedway, a 1.5-mile (2.4 km) banked racetrack in Fort Worth, Texas, which ran stock car racing and Indy car racing events throughout his tenure.
The Cup Series will also race on dirt for the first time since 1970 as the spring race at Bristol Motor Speedway will have the concrete half-mile covered in dirt. [29] The All-Star Weekend, traditionally held at Charlotte Motor Speedway, moves to Texas Motor Speedway and becomes the last race weekend telecast by NASCAR on Fox.
By the end of the season, the series' demise came when the series raced at Lowe's Motor Speedway. In October 2004, during the driver's meeting for the 99-lap Aaron's 99 event (held after NASCAR Nextel Cup qualifying for the UAW-GM Quality 500 ), they informed competitors they did not have funds to pay teams after the race, and they asked for an ...
The 2009 winner at Iowa Speedway's inaugural big NASCAR race weekend recalls outdueling Kyle Busch and what it meant for his Hall of Fame career.
Relive the NASCAR Cup Series race at Texas Motor Speedway that saw several playoff drivers have trouble and Denny Hamlin and William Byron go at it. Don't miss anything in this week's NASCAR Cup ...
Last May’s NASCAR Cup race at Kansas Speedway produced the most lead changes on any 1.5-mile track in series history. In Sunday’s AdventHealth 400, nearly a year to the day later, the track in ...
The garage area at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway is known as "Gasoline Alley." The nickname dates back to the early decades of the race, and for a time, referred specifically to one particular spot in the back where cars would refuel. Though the exact origin of the name is unclear, it may be loosely linked to the eponymous comic strip. Later ...
An Indianapolis Motor Speedway sticker can be seen on a case in the video for Grateful Dead's "Touch of Grey." The video itself was filmed during a concert that was held at Laguna Seca Raceway, a former Champ Car and current IndyCar track.