The Lonsdale Sports Arena in Cumberland, Rhode Island, hosted the first sanctioned stock car race outside the South in 1947. Fonty Flock won the national championship race at the arena, witnessed by ...
A new stock car racing series will hope to challenge NASCAR, currently involved in a major lawsuit, with a brand new IHRA-backed cricuit ready for 2026.
CUMBERLAND – What is now a shopping plaza that includes a Stop & Shop and a McDonald's holds a noted place in American auto racing history: It is the site of the first sanctioned stock car race in the ...