The post took the fans back to December 14, 1947, when Bill France Sr., the founder of NASCAR, and 33 other officials, met at the Streamline Hotel to discuss the future of American stock car racing.

President Jimmy Carter didn't just use NASCAR as a campaign stop. He was a fan. And the last national Democrat to be truly ...

When racing resumed after World War II on Independence Day, fans saw two horse races and a car race promoted by Bill France Sr., who two years later founded NASCAR. “Until they bring a wrecking ...

NASCAR is owned by the France family, primarily Jim France and France's niece, Lesa France Kennedy. Jim's father, Bill France Sr., founded NASCAR in 1948. What are the basics of the suit?

Mechanic and race promoter, Bill France Sr. saw the opportunity to enter the untapped market of stock car racing in the 1940s. France Sr. created NASCAR in 1948 to organize races for these stock cars.

Experience and partnership. NASCAR has history here, too. Back in 1950, NASCAR founder Bill France Sr. and Curtis Turner took on the La Carrera Panamericana road race across Mexico. More recently ...

RICHMOND, Va. (WRIC) — Today marks the 75th of NASCAR motorsports. On Dec. 14, 1947, Bill France Sr. brought together his most trusted advisors for a meeting at the Streamline Hotel in Daytona ...

The post took the fans back to December 14, 1947, when Bill France Sr., the founder of NASCAR, and 33 other officials, met at the Streamline Hotel to discuss the future of American stock car racing.