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Three years later, in 1969, Jim Davis sold his interest in both magazines, [1] Stock Car Racing and Super Stock, to John Reynolds. Davis then started an advertising agency there in Alexandria, VA. After five years in the agency business, Davis moved to California and served as president of B&M Racing & Performance for 18 years.
Stock car racing is a form of automobile racing run on oval tracks and road courses. It originally used production-model cars, hence the name "stock car", but is now run using cars specifically built for racing. It originated in the southern United States and later spread to Japan; its largest governing body is NASCAR.
Buddy Baker's 1979 Oldsmobile on display at the San Jose Grand Prix, July 2007. Prior to the formation of the HSCRS, the few existing participants were limited to participating in vintage racing events and were often relegated to sub-groups that paired the 3400-lb. machines with much smaller vintage race cars that ranged from diminutive European compacts to Shelby Mustangs, Corvettes, and Cobras.
Modified stock car racing, also known as modified racing and modified, is a type of auto racing that involves purpose-built cars simultaneously racing against each other on oval tracks. First established in the United States after World War II , this type of racing was early-on characterized by its participants' modification of passenger cars ...
Production car racing, known in the US as "showroom stock", is an economical and rules restricted version of touring car racing. [21] Major races include the Bathurst 6 Hour, Bahrain 24 Hour, Dubai 24 Hour and Malaysian 12 Hour and sanctioned by organisations such as the FIA and SCCA. Normally using an entry-level formula, it has grown into a ...
Thicker plastic wheel bearings, reducing wheel wobble, a concern with older XMODS Evolution models. Rear A-Arms and motor cradle were reinforced. There were no body kit options for any of the cars. The bumpers and spoiler were molded onto the body of all of the cars. In late 2010, the Evolution Street generation was discontinued. 2008 Nissan GT ...
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Superstox is a type of single seat formula racing, similar to Sprint car racing developed in the 1960s in the United Kingdom. Racing is 'contact' whereby drivers can use the front bumper to help dislodge any car in front. Like most other forms of short oval racing, the higher rated drivers normally start at the back of the grid for each race. [1]