In recent years NASCAR has strived to make the sport more representative of an increasingly diverse America. With program’s like the Drive for Diversity and the Diversity Internship Program they have enhanced the visibility of the sport ... More here: Strive for Diversity
Continue reading...Thursday, October 16, 2008
The Drive for Diversity Combine will bring 24 young drivers from across the country to the South Boston Speedway in Virginia on Monday and Tuesday, competing for one of the 15 spots in NASCAR ’s Developmental Series. ... Continue here: Caitlin Shaw to participate in NASCAR’s Drive for Diversity
Continue reading...Monday, October 13, 2008
Kyle Ocker, FanZone Sports — NASCAR The fifth annual Drive for Diversity Combine presented by Sunoco was kicked off today in South Boston, Virgina. Over a dozen up and coming drivers too to the the track for a shot to race with the “big ... More here: Drive for Diversity Combine Begins Day [...]
Continue reading...Wednesday, October 1, 2008
When I think of diversity in NASCAR , three primary topics come to mind: age, race, and gender (in that order). Since the fundamental idea behind the business of NASCAR is to make money, team owners are looking to recruit younger drivers ... More here: Diversity in NASCAR
Continue reading...Thursday, September 18, 2008
Penske Racing announced the signing of 22-year old Justin Allgaier to drive in the Nationwide Series............. See more here: Penske signs new driver
Continue reading...Tuesday, August 12, 2008
The White Guy demonstrates why diversity is not a chicken-or-egg problem. Read the original: Why Diversity in NASCAR Is NASCAR's Responsibility
Continue reading...Saturday, August 9, 2008
Road course racing is back again as the NASCAR Sprint Cup series and Nationwide Series travels to Watkins Glen International. From rain tires, to the re-emergence of the lawsuit facing NASCAR , this week produced interesting storylines. ... Continue here: The NASCAR Week That Was: August 2-9
Continue reading...Thursday, July 24, 2008
Phil Richards of the Indianapolis Star takes an overview of NASCAR's diversity issues. Includes comment from Jon Ackley. More here: NASCAR and Diversity
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Monday, October 20, 2008
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