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Indy 500's ‘Quilt Lady’ Who Gave Blankets to Race Winners for 47 Years Passes Away
THE DRIVE via Yahoo News· 4 months agoIndy 500's ‘Quilt Lady’ Who Gave Blankets to Race Winners for 47 Years Passes Away photo The...
From 'Kodak Girl' to the mob, Rochester woman's remarkable life story could become streaming series
Democrat and Chronicle via Yahoo News· 6 months agoTeenage model. Mob wife. Getaway driver for organized crime. Stunt driver for Hollywood. East...
$4 million proposed for a new Unser Museum
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 1 year agoMar. 30—You can call it an exhibit in different priorities. As Albuquerque leaders wrangle over how to spend $200 million in expected infrastructure money, museum allocations have emerged as ...
‘The Pato and Josef Show:’ An IndyCar rivalry with on-track respect and onstage ribbing
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 1 year agoLONG BEACH, Calif. – On the same night that the ballyhooed “100 Days to Indy” premiered, so did the...
Indy 500 'Quilt Lady' dies: She gave winning drivers hand-stitched blankets since 1976
IndyStar | The Indianapolis Star via Yahoo Sports· 4 months agoINDIANAPOLIS -- Jeanetta Holder, perfectly enough, was born on an Indianapolis 500 race day in May...
‘A race we would all like to forget’: 50 years later, 1973 Indy 500 is grim, haunting memory
NBC Sports via Yahoo Sports· 10 months agoINDIANAPOLIS – The 1973 Indy 500 was one that even the winner has tried to avoid recalling. “I can...
Unser Museum leaving Albuquerque for much larger Museum of American Speed in Nebraska
Albuquerque Journal, N.M. via Yahoo News· 11 months agoMay 19—Albuquerque's Unser Racing Museum is closing its doors, its trove of memorabilia to be transferred to the Speedway Motors Museum of American Speed in Lincoln, Nebraska. The announcement ...
Spud Schlipf was father of modern Fairbury stock car racing
Daily Leader via Yahoo News· 2 years agoElias Samuel "Spud" Schlipf was a colorful car salesman and dealership owner in Fairbury. He is credited with starting midget car racing at the Fairbury race track in 1946. Over the years, car ...