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“SPRINT CAR 101: THE KNOXVILLE FIRE & RESCUE TEAM” SET FOR THURSDAY, APRIL 17, AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM

| April 7, 2014

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (April 7, 2014) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will host “Sprint Car 101:  The Knoxville Fire & Rescue Team” program on Thursday, April 17, at 7 p.m.  The program is free and open to the public, and it will feature past and present members of the famed Knoxville […]

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FOURTH FLOOR TICKETS AVAILABLE AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM FOR KNOXVILLE SEASON

| April 2, 2014

   KNOXVILLE, IOWA  (April 2, 2014)  –  The 34-night 2014 racing season begins on Saturday, April 19, at the Knoxville Raceway and tickets remain available for seats on the second-floor of the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum, which is located on the legendary half-mile dirt track’s turn number two.  Tickets for seats on […]

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DOUG WOLFGANG “MEMBERS ONLY” BOBBLEHEAD PRE-ORDERS NOW BEING TAKEN BY MUSEUM STORE

| March 28, 2014

KNOXVILLE, IOWA  (March 27, 2014)  –  The non-profit National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum Foundation is pleased to announce that it has begun pre-selling limited-edition bobblehead collectibles, with the first one being of National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee Doug Wolfgang of Sioux Falls, South Dakota.  The seven-inch-tall bobbleheads retail for $19.99 […]

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INTERNATIONAL REEL WHEEL FILM FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE SATURDAY, APRIL 5, AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM

| March 26, 2014

INTERNATIONAL REEL WHEEL FILM FESTIVAL TAKES PLACE SATURDAY, APRIL 5, AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM KNOXVILLE, IOWA (March 26, 2014)  –  The “Sprint Car Capital of the World” comes to life on Saturday, April 5, as the National Sprint Car Museum hosts the sixteenth annual International Reel Wheel Film Festival, which celebrates the automobile and […]

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DON’T FORGET… “AN EVENING WITH JOE BEAVER” SET FOR THURSDAY, MARCH 20, AT NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM

| March 13, 2014

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (March 13, 2014) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum will host the once-postponed “Sprint Car 101:  An Evening with Joe Beaver” program on Thursday, March 20, at 7 p.m.  The program is free and open to the public, and it will feature Knoxville Raceway historian Eric Arnold as […]

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ERIC ARNOLD & BOB WILSON TO TALK ABOUT THEIR BOOK “KNOXVILLE NATIONALS: THE FIRST 50 YEARS” AT NEXT “SPRINT CAR 101”

| February 13, 2014

ERIC ARNOLD & BOB WILSON TO TALK ABOUT THEIR BOOK “KNOXVILLE NATIONALS:  THE FIRST 50 YEARS” AT NEXT “SPRINT CAR 101” KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 13, 2014) – Historians Eric Arnold and Bob Wilson will be at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum on Thursday, February 20, to discuss their 304-page book entitled […]

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FEBRUARY & MARCH “SPRINT CAR 101” PROGRAMS ANNOUNCED; TWO IN KNOXVILLE AND ONE IN ALGONA, IOWA

| February 3, 2014

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (February 3, 2014) – The National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum is pleased to announce its line-up of free and open-to-the-public Sprint Car 101 educational programs for February and March, including a bonus program in Algona, Iowa.  The two Third Thursday Series of programs will take place on February 20 […]

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3M DONATES $25,000 TO KNOXVILLE AND THE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM’S “EXPAND THE DREAM” CAMPAIGN

| January 30, 2014
3M DONATES $25,000 TO KNOXVILLE AND THE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM’S “EXPAND THE DREAM” CAMPAIGN

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (January 30, 2014) –  The 3M Foundation has once again shown its commitment to Knoxville and the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum by donating $25,000 to the museum foundation’s “Expand the Dream” campaign.  Representing the Knoxville 3M plant this week at the check presentation were Todd Weber and Tracinda […]

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AUTHOR JOHN HAVICK TO SPEAK ON HIS NEW BOOK “THE GHOSTS OF NASCAR: THE HARLAN BOYS & THE FIRST DAYTONA 500” ON FRIDAY AT MUSEUM

| September 23, 2013

KNOXVILLE, IOWA (September 23, 2013) – For three days each year, the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville turns its attention to the stock car world during the Lucas Oil Late Model Knoxville Nationals.  This year it is September 26-27-28 and the non-profit museum is excited to host a first-time event […]

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“SALUTE TO CHAMPION MARIO ANDRETTI” SPECIAL EXHIBITION NOW READY AT THE NATIONAL SPRINT CAR MUSEUM

| August 1, 2013

  KNOXVILLE, IOWA (August 1, 2013) – This year’s “Salute to Champion Mario Andretti” special exhibition is now ready for viewing at the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame & Museum in Knoxville, Iowa.  The display, consisting of seven cars that the National Sprint Car Hall of Fame inductee drove during his illustrious career, will […]

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