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...
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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...
Dales Last Ride On Display
CUTLINE INFORMATION: The International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum (IMHOF) took delivery of a special piece of racing history just in time for the AMP Energy 500 Weekend at Talladega Superspeedway today. The car that Dale Jarrett, the 1999 NASCAR Sprint Cup...
Expanded McCaig Wellborn Research Library
CUTLINE INFORMATION: The 1,800 square foot expansion of the McCaig-Wellborn Research Library at the International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum (IMHOF) is complete and ready for visitors. The library houses some 14,000 books and periodicals and more than 10,000...
Feed Your Need For Speed at International Motorsports Hall of Fame and Museum
CUTLINE INFORMATION: The International Motosports Hall of Fame and Museum is home to several record holders, but one vehicle will likely never see its record broken, the No. 9 Ford Thunderbird driven by Bill Elliott. In 1987, Elliott set a...
Darrell Waltrips Darlings On Display
CUTLINE INFORMATION: In his prime, Darrell Waltrip was known for being as quick to open his mouth as he was to circle a racetrack. It’s no surprise then that several of his racecars earned memorable nicknames. “Bertha” and the tandem “Double...
Bouchards Buick From Thrilling 1981 Finish At Talladega
CUTLINE INFORMATION: In one of the closest finishes in NASCAR Sprint Cup racing, Ron Bouchard beat Darrell Waltrip and Terry Labonte by a mere foot in a classic three-wide finish in the 1981 DieHard 500 (now Aaron’s 499) at Talladega Superspeedway. The No.47...