National Sprint Car Hall of Fame

MUSEUM TO HOST “SALUTE TO MIKE BROOKS” ON NOVEMBER 18th

The long-awaited “Salute to Mike Brooks” will take place on Thursday, November 18, as part of the National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series. The free and open-to-the-public program will be held on the museum’s second floor and it will begin at 7 p.m. Mike Brooks was Knoxville Raceway’s 1980 track champion while piloting Harrold Annett’s immaculately-prepared The Mickow Corporation (TMC) number 12 sprint car.

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Second Annual Christmas Craft Fair Scheduled at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum

Circle your calendar now and make plans to attend the second annual Christmas Craft Fair on Friday, Saturday or Sunday, November 26, 27 or 28th.

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2010 Kistler-Powered J&J ‘410’ Sprint Car on Final Tour before Going to New Home

Race fans who dream of strapping into a high-powered, open-wheel sprint car and sliding sideways through the corners can have their dreams come true this December.

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MUSEUM TO HOST “INTRODUCING… DUSTIN SELVAGE” ON THURS., OCTOBER 21, AS PART OF ITS “SPRINT CAR 101” SERIES

The National Sprint Car Museum’s “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series will see a new twist this month as it will present “Introducing… Dustin Selvage”, one of Knoxville Raceway’s new generation of sprint car racers.

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MUSEUM TO HOST “SALUTE TO FLAT-TRACK MOTORCYCLE RACER JOHN TIBBEN” THIS THURSDAY ON EVE OF AMA MOTORCYCLE RACES AT KNOXVILLE

The “Sprint Car 101” Third Thursday Series of free, open-to-the-public programs continues this Thursday, September 16, with a “Salute to Flat-Track Motorcycle Racer John Tibben” beginning at 7 p.m.

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NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM SIGNS ON FOR SIXTH ANNUAL WWW.SMITHSONIAN.COM MUSEUM DAY, SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 25

On Saturday, September 25, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville will participate in the sixth annual Museum Day, presented by Toyota.

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NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM PLANS BUSY FALL

Days after the busiest two weeks of the non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation’s work year, the membership-based, program-driven organization continues to plan a busy Fall season.

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SAMMY SWINDELL CLAIMS COX DESIGN IOWA SPEEDWEEK POINTS & ITS JESSE HOCKETT “MR. SPRINT CAR” TITLE

To no one’s surprise, Sammy Swindell of Memphis, Tennessee, claimed the 2010 Cox Design & Metal Fabrication Iowa Speed Week point championship and its Jesse Hockett “Mr. Sprint Car” title on Saturday night at the 50th annual Goodyear Knoxville Nationals

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FRIDAY NIGHT RACES POSTPONED; MUSEUM ACTIVITIES CANCELLED

The Friday night races of the 50th Goodyear Knoxville Nationals have been postponed until Saturday afternoon, August 14. Due to that rescheduling, the following museum-related activities have been CANCELLED for 2010

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NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM ACTIVITIES WRAP UP ON SATURDAY WITH CONCLUSION OF 50th GOODYEAR KNOXVILLE NATIONALS

The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum comes to life on Saturday, August 14, with its final events of the 2010 Goodyear Knoxville Nationals.

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AFTER NIGHT NUMBER EIGHT, SAMMY SWINDELL is WELL ON HIS WAY TO WINNING THE COX DESIGN & METAL FABRICATION IOWA SPEEDWEEK POINTS & THE JESSE HOCKETT “MR. SPRINT CAR” TITLE

As the late Jack Miller would have announced to the Knoxville Nationals crowd at the top of his voice, “HOLY COW!”

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“PRISON CAR” NOW ON DISPLAY IN THE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM