There’s only one Spirit of America blood drive
MIS blood drive honors heroes, victims of 9-11
There’s only one Spirit of America blood drive.
Michigan International Speedway continues its amazing and heartfelt tradition of the Spirit of America blood drive on Wednesday, September 11. The event serves as a special day of activities to honor and remember the victims and heroes of 9-11.
And it only takes place at Michigan International Speedway. Continue reading
NASCAR Camping World Truck Series 14th Annual Michigan National Guard 200 at Michigan International Speedway on August 17, 2013
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A late race turn of events led James Buescher to victory lane Saturday afternoon at Michigan. With four laps to go, Kyle Busch had the lead, but when he slipped up the track, Buescher cruised through to the lead. This is his first win of the season and his first since winning the championship in 2012. Continue reading
Greg Biffle pulls away from Brad Keselowski as he goes on to win the Pure Michigan 400 at Michigan International Speedway August 2012
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Michigan has been known to play naughty and nice. In June, Hendrick Motorsports was on the track’s good side until disaster started to strike toward the end of the race. They went from dominating to having a day to forget in a matter of laps. That was an example of how this two-miler can come out and bite. Who’ll be the victim of Michigan’s destruction this weekend? It could be anyone, but keep a close eye on the drivers running toward the front. Continue reading
Up next is NASCAR’s Camping World Truck Series‘ 200 mile, 100 lap race, the Michigan National Guard 200 at Michigan International Speedway on Saturday, August 17th at 12:30pm ET. The television broadcast is the début of FOX Sports 1 starting at 12pm ET and the radio broadcast is found on MRN, and Sirius XM Channel 90. Continue reading
Purple Heart Recipient Named Honorary Starter of Pure Michigan 400
David Balestrino
Photo – Courtesy of David Balestrino Jr. family
U.S. Army veteran and Purple Heart recipient David Balestrino Jr. has been named honorary starter for the Pure Michigan 400 being held this Sunday, August 18, at Michigan International Speedway. Balestrino was the winner of a fan contest on the Pure Michigan Facebook page, receiving the highest number of votes for his entry on why he wanted to wave the green flag on race day. Continue reading