The late 1970s version of NASCAR was a rather strange, transitional space. Stock car racing was still shaking off its regional skin while slowly embracing national relevance, and road courses were ...

Riverside (Calif.) Raceway hosted NASCAR races from 1958 to 1988 in various months but perhaps was best known for its January races. A local product, racing legend Dan Gurney proved to be a master of ...

Formula 1 entered the American market with a whimper, not a bang. A first, troubled outing at Sebring was followed by a US Grand Prix at Riverside that should have been a success… had it not been for ...