Posts With Keyword ‘Knoxville Nationals’

Checkered Crosswalk Coming to HWY 14 and Rock Island in Knoxville

Posted: Wednesday, June 9th, 2010 at 6:28 am

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The Knoxville City Council approved the costs of a unique crosswalk design at their meeting Monday. 

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World of Outlaws Rained Out In Knoxville Last Night

Posted: Sunday, June 6th, 2010 at 6:00 am

The World of Outlaws show at the Knoxville Raceway last night never got going as rain pelted the track at around 6:30.

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Chamber Needs Convertibles for National’s Parade

Posted: Saturday, June 5th, 2010 at 6:20 am

With this year being the 50th anniversary of the Knoxville Nationals, everyone is working together to try and make this year’s event bigger and better than ever and the Knoxville Chamber of Commerce is in need of convertibles for this year’s parade.

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Goodwin Honored At Sprint Car 101 Last Night

Posted: Friday, May 21st, 2010 at 6:00 am

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Around 80 people tuned out to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum to honor 1968 Knoxville Nationals Champion and 1999 National Sprint Car Hall of Fame Inductee Ray Lee Goodwin last night.

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Ray Lee Goodwin Featured Guest Of Tonight’s Sprint Car 101

Posted: Thursday, May 20th, 2010 at 6:00 am

Race fans will want to be at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum tonight for the next Sprint Car 101 event.

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Knoxville Nationals Ticket Sales Are Up

Posted: Thursday, May 6th, 2010 at 6:24 am

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According to Knoxville Raceway Marketing Director Brian Stickel, ticket sales are going well for the 50th anniversary of the Knoxville Nationals.

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Ground Breaking for Marion County Walk of Pride

Posted: Tuesday, April 6th, 2010 at 6:20 am

Marion County 4-H members, their family and supporters broke ground this morning for a new walkway near Dyer-Hudson Hall.

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Ground Breaking for “Marion County Walk of Pride” Today

Posted: Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 6:24 am

Marion County 4-H members, their family and supporters broke ground this morning for a new walkway near Dyer-Hudson Hall.

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Knoxville Chamber is Looking for People to Host Race Fans

Posted: Saturday, April 3rd, 2010 at 6:20 am

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The Knoxville Chamber of Commerce is looking for residents that are willing to host race fans for this summer’s 50th anniversary of the Knoxville Nationals.

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Saturday Night Knoxville Nationals Will Be 50 Laps This Year

Posted: Thursday, April 1st, 2010 at 6:08 am

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The fans have spoken and the 50th Goodyear Knoxville Nationals Saturday night A-Main will be…50 laps.

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Knoxville Chamber Offers Commemorative National’s Coin

Posted: Tuesday, March 23rd, 2010 at 6:22 am

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The Knoxville Chamber of Commerce is offering race fans the opportunity to purchase a piece of championship history.

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Sprint Car 101 Tongiht To Honor Ralph Capitani and P. Ray Grimes

Posted: Thursday, March 18th, 2010 at 5:53 am

The Next Sprint Car 101 Third Thursday Series is set for tonight at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame.

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National Sprint Car Hall of Fame “Alphabet Soup” Event Keeps Growing

Posted: Tuesday, March 16th, 2010 at 5:53 am

The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame and Museum’s Alphabet Soup reception during the 50th Annual Goodyear Knoxville National is now becoming a who’s who among some of the all-time best drivers in sprint car racing.

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Looking for Planning Help for 50th Knoxville Nationals

Posted: Monday, March 1st, 2010 at 6:22 am

The Knoxville Raceway, Chamber of Commerce and city of Knoxville are collaborating to put together the best Knoxville Nationals to date, and they are looking for additional help.

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More Drivers To Attend Nationals Soup Line Up

Posted: Friday, February 26th, 2010 at 5:53 am

15 more drivers past and present has accepted invitations to the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame’s National Soup Line Up during the 50th Goodyear Knoxville Nationals this August. 

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Knoxville Raceway is Looking for Fan Input

Posted: Wednesday, February 3rd, 2010 at 6:26 am

The Knoxville Raceway is looking for fan input in regards to the upcoming Knoxville Nationals.

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Knoxville Raceway Officials Asking For Public Input to Make 50th Anniversary of Nationals A Success

Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 6:31 am

Officials at the Knoxville Raceway are asking for your input to help make the 50th anniversary of the Good Year Knoxville Nationals a success for everyone involved.

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Raceway “Biggest Fan” Contest Deadline Extended

Posted: Tuesday, February 2nd, 2010 at 6:26 am

The deadline for the Knoxville Raceway “Biggest Fan” video contest has been extended.

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Knoxville Nationals Planning Meeting

Posted: Friday, January 29th, 2010 at 6:30 am

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Around 40 community members met Wednesday night to help plan activities for the upcoming Knoxville Nationals. 

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American Drivers A Part Of The Grand Annual Sprint Car Classic This Weekend

Posted: Friday, January 22nd, 2010 at 6:31 am

The Grand Annual Sprint Car Classic in Australia is this weekend.

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