Mickey Rupp, who started the 1965 Indianapolis 500 but gained even more acclaim as a recreational vehicle and sport fishing equipment entrepreneur, died on August 20. He was 87.Rupp, a native of Mansfield, Ohio, qualified 15th and finished sixth in the No. 81 G.C. Murphy Gerhardt/Offy rear-engine car in 1965....

Daytona Beach, FL -- The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America’s signature “Sweep of Speed” was recently refreshed with two new vehicles -- captured in a 90-second time lapse video -- and is ready to wow visitors and Daytona International Speedway tour guests, starting with this week’s Rolex 24 at...

The Motorsports Hall of Fame of America's signature exhibit, the 40-foot tall "Sweep of Speed," underwent an exciting transformation heading into the New Year and again is ready to wow visitors and Daytona International Speedway tour guests.Just before the holiday season, a crew from Orlando-based Nassal removed two vehicles from...

Winning Indianapolis one time and five other Champ Car races in eight years are hardly Hall of Fame statistics, but numbers never did justice to Rufus Parnelli Jones.The 1963 Indy 500 winner is regarded as one of the best and most versatile drivers ever – by rivals, chief mechanics and...