New Display at GM's Detroit HQ Celebrates Automaker's Motorsports Legacy
GM’s new racing heritage display at its Detroit headquarters includes the 1987 #5 Rick Mears Chevrolet-powered Penske PC17 IndyCar Photo: Steve Fecht for General Motors A display featuring 13 classic…
Toyota Drivers Collect Three Victory Trophies Over the Weekend
Photo: Toyota Toyota had yet another great motorsport weekend, with drivers collecting three victory trophies and a few others, including a NASCAR Cup Series win. Denny Hamlin scored his third…
Toyota Tundra Arrives Sept. 19
Photo: Toyota After months of teasing the all-new truck, Toyota has finally confirmed the 2022 Tundra will be fully unveiled on Sunday, Sept. 19, at 9 p.m. EDT. That will…
Top 9 Car-Themed Attractions at Walt Disney World
Lightening McQueen makes a special appearance. Disney World may be one of the world’s largest attractions for families all over the globe, but it’s also one of the ultimate locations…
Henry Ford & Son Limited Celebrating 100 Years in Ireland This Monday
Henry Ford & Son Limited Cork Plant This coming Monday, Ford will celebrate 100 years since the establishment of Henry Ford & Son Limited on the Marina in Cork, Ireland,…
Hailie Deegan Joins NASCAR Truck Series in 2021
Hailie Deegan joins the NASCAR Truck Series starting next year Photo: Ford This past Saturday, Ford Performance Developmental Driver Hailie Deegan made her NASCAR Truck Series debut. With a best-ever…
[VIDEO] Watch Jeff Gordon's #24 Chevy SS Get Its Last Paint Job
If you’ve been inconsolable ever since you heard the news that NASCAR legend Jeff Gordon would be retiring at the end of this season, you may be too heartbroken to…
8 Best Children’s Books About Cars
We all have developed a connection to certain picture books while growing up. So, it comes as no surprise that many of our favorites here at The News Wheel involve cars.…
7 New Automotive History Books for Your Winter TBR Pile
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Chevy Teams Up With Jesse Iwuji for NASCAR Xfinity Series
Emmitt Smith and Jesse Iwuji with the No. 34 Empowering People More Camaro SS Photo: Chevrolet It’s tradition for automotive brands to sponsor or partner with specific drivers and teams…
Jimmie Johnson Gives Team Chevy the Victory at Charlotte
Johnson told reporters after the race that he knew he’d eventually find his way back to victory lane Photo: © Amy Marbach When six-time NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie…
Tony Stewart Finishes Final NASCAR Race at 45
November 20th marked two big moments in Chevrolet NASCAR. On the one hand, Jimmie Johnson won his seventh NASCAR championship, tying the record held by Richard Petty and Dale Earnhardt,…
Ford Driver Kurt Busch Wins 2017 Daytona 500
This is Kurt Busch’s first Daytona 500 victory after finishing runner-up multiple times in the past Photo: Nigel Kinrade for Ford Performance Although Kurt Busch is a former champion of…
Martin Truex Jr. Wins Yet Another One for Toyota
Yes, it’s happened again: Toyota has won yet another NASCAR race, this time with Martin Truex Jr. behind the wheel of the Furniture Row Racing No. 78 Toyota Camry. That…
