If I had to guess, I've watched the 1986 Charlotte IMSA GTP race at least 20 times. The sight of the world's most diverse and cutting-edge prototypes, deep in NASCAR country, navigating Charlotte's awkward layout still holds its fascination for me. And in another nod to the different times when...

Over 99 runnings, the Indianapolis 500 has become the most famous event in motorsport. That iconic status is built on a bedrock of hundreds of small stories, and to celebrate the centennial race, RACER.com has asked some of the people who are part of Indy's fabric to share a few...

Ron Bouchard, winner of the 1981 Talladega 500 (ABOVE, ISC Images & Archives via Getty Images) and NASCAR Rookie of the Year that same season, passed away Thursday. He was 67."Ron Bouchard's passion for racing was evident from his very early years in NASCAR, the sanctioning body said in a...

RACER.com's extensive coverage of the Indianapolis 500 is presented by Verizon. Visit http://www.indycar.com/VerizonApp to learn more about the drivers, teams and technology. Sarah Fisher Hartman Racing's Josef Newgarden reached 239.5mph on the back stretch entering turn 3 last week during practice for the Indy 500, and while that figure is...