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Large Crowd and 125 Race Cars Highlight Breast Cancer Awareness “Autumn Thunder” Night at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway

by MikeOctober 6, 2025

(Nashville, TN) A beautiful October evening and a packed grandstand set the scene for one of the most exciting race nights of the season at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, as the historic venue hosted Breast Cancer Awareness “Autumn Thunder” this past Saturday. A strong crowd filled the stands, and 125 race cars across nine divisions took part in a full night of short track action on both the ¼-mile and ⅝-mile ovals. The event, held in support of the Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition, brought together intense on-track battles, championship implications, and a strong display of community support for a meaningful cause.

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Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, Nashville, TN – Breast Cancer Awareness Night

by MikeOctober 2, 2025

The historic Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway roars back to life this Saturday, October 4, with Breast Cancer Awareness Night featuring Autumn Thunder on the track. Fans will see a full night of grassroots racing across seven divisions, highlighted by the Pro Late Models as they continue their chase toward the season championship. Paschall Heating & Air Limited Late Models, Street Stocks, Pure Stocks, Pest Doctor Front Runners, US Air Force Legends, and CP Race Wear Bandoleros round out a jam-packed card of local racing excitement.

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Breast Cancer Awareness Night Set for Saturday, October 4 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway

by MikeSeptember 26, 2025

Pro Late Models Headline Autumn Thunder Night of Racing and Entertainment at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway

NASHVILLE, TN (September 26, 2025) — With only two race weekends remaining in the 2025 season, excitement is building for Breast Cancer Awareness Night at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway, coming up on Saturday, October 4. Partnering together with Tennessee Breast Cancer Coalition to raise awareness for screenings and resources. Headlined by a 100-lap feature for the Pro Late Models, the night promises high-speed thrills, racing for a cause and family fun.

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Global Industrial Company To Raise Awareness for K9s For Warriors At NASCAR Xfinity Series Race on Memorial Day Weekend

by MikeMay 21, 2025

PORT WASHINGTON, NY AND WELCOME, NC (May 20, 2025) – Global Industrial Company (NYSE:GIC), a value-added national distributor of industrial equipment and supplies, announced today that its Partnerships With Purpose service initiative will continue to raise awareness for veterans through its support of K9s For Warriors. Through Global Industrial’s partnership with Richard Childress Racing (RCR), K9s For Warriors will be featured on the No. 21 Chevrolet, driven by Austin Hill, during the NASCAR Xfinity Series race at Charlotte Motor Speedway this Memorial Day weekend.

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Donovan Strauss and Sevaro Team Up To Spotlight National Stroke Awareness Month

by MikeApril 22, 2025

MOORESVILLE, N.C. (April 21, 2025) – When suffering a stroke, seconds matter. What better way to emphasize this point than with a racecar driver whose performance is measured in seconds?

May is National Stroke Awareness Month, and 19-year-old racecar driver Donovan Strauss has partnered with Sevaro, the leading provider of AI-powered virtual neurology and intelligent analytics, to raise awareness about the importance of rapid stroke identification and treatment, understanding stroke risk factors, and prevention.

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Grandview Speedway To Host Autism Awareness & Acceptance Night On April 19

by MikeMarch 24, 2025

BECHTELSVILLE, PA. – Grandview Speedway will be hosting a special night at the races with Autism Awareness and Acceptance Night on Saturday, April 19.

This special event is being organized by Mark Hamm, father of Sportsman driver Nicholas Hamm, and representatives of the Collaborative Autism Movement as a means of raising awareness to Autism, and also as a fundraiser. (more…)

Teenager Sutton Wins Breast Cancer Awareness 100 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway

by MikeOctober 7, 2024

(Nashville, TN) A field of 124 race cars packed the pits this past Saturday, October 5 at Nashville Fairgrounds Speedway. Breast Cancer Awareness Night featured six main events on the exciting quarter-mile and three features on the wicked fast 5/8-mile.

Pro Late Model point leader, Dawson Sutton, an 18-year old from Lebanon, TN, bested a strong field of competitors in qualifying. Moments later, Sutton drew the #2 pill, increasing his chances of winning his fourth feature of the season. (more…)

Joey Logano Learns How to Drive with Hand Controls for National Mobility Awareness Month

by Lou ModestinoMay 9, 2024

“This is the sport, where we can compete at an equal level. I could line up on the grid next to you, and I would never know. That was a cool perspective that I didn’t have coming into today,” two-time NASCAR Cup Series champion Joey Logano tells Torsten Gross, a race car driver and founder of the Just Hands Foundation, in a new video released by Pennzoil.

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The Mike’s Weather Page Hurricane Awareness Machine Powered by Firman Power Equipment Returns to Daytona International Speedway

by MikeFebruary 6, 2024August 18, 2025

GAFFNEY, SC – Buckle up, racing fans, because the Daytona International Speedway is about to be hit by a force for good: the Mike’s Weather Page Hurricane Awareness Machine is back in 2024. (more…)

Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month Heightens Focus on Saving Lives for TeamSLR

by MikeMarch 8, 2023

ST. AUGUSTINE, Fla. (March 8, 2023) – March is National Colorectal Cancer Awareness Month (CRC), which means TeamSLR and its partner, the American Gastroenterological Association (AGA), have stepped up their year-round campaign promoting CRC screenings and other preventative measures. (more…)