In 1960, race car owner J.C. Agajanian opened the door that helped lead driver Parnelli Jones to a career that eventually landed him in the International Motorsports Hall of Fame (IMHOF). Nearly a half-century later, Jones...
Bud Moore 2009 International Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee
You could exactly fill out a 43-car NASCAR field just by using the drivers who raced for car owner Bud Moore over the years. And for the most part, it would be an all-star caliber field. During a career that encompassed the...
Jerry Cook 2009 International Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee
When Jerry Cook finally reached the top of the NASCAR Modified circuit after nine years of racing, he decided to stick around for a while. In fact, from 1971 through 1977, Cook won the Modified championship every year except one. He finished in...
Donnie Allison 2009 International Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee
With the induction of Donnie Allison into the International Motorsports Hall of Fame, it can now be said that the gang’s all here. The Alabama Gang, that is. Allison’s inclusion in the Class of 2009 places all...
JC Agajanian 2009 International Motorsports Hall of Fame Inductee
If it had a motor and it was a sport, J.C. Agajanian was interested in it. From the 1930s through the 1960s, Agajanian was involved in numerous forms of motorsports, both as an owner and a promoter, though he is most closely associated with...
International Motorsports Hall of Fame Releasing Weekly Features on Class of 09 Inductees
The International Motorsports Hall of Fame announced today that feature stories on each of its five inductees will be released weekly leading up to the induction ceremony on Thursday, April 23rd. Race fans will be able to find the stories...
BIR Gone But Not Forgotten
The walls of Birmingham International Raceway may have been torn down weeks ago, but the International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum (IMHOF) won’t let the memory of the track fade away quite so easily. The IMHOF has put on permanent...
International Motorsports Hall of Fame Induction Ceremony Plans Finalized Tickets On Sale Now
Tickets are now available for the 2009 International Motorsports Hall of Fame (IMHOF) Induction Ceremony, scheduled for April 23, 2009 at the SPEED Channel Dome in Talladega, Ala. This year’s black-tie optional ceremony begins with a...
International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum Announces Class of 2009
The International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum (IMHOF) proudly announced the 2009 Hall of Fame Induction Class today at Talladega Superspeedway. The five inductees, determined by a 125-person panel of international media, are: J.C....
Steve Skipper Commissioned By International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum
The International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum (IMHOF) announced today that it has commissioned renowned artist Steve Skipper to produce collectible prints of Hall of Fame inductees. “Steve Skipper is one of the...