We’ve just received word that a Grier Manning Memorial event has been scheduled for July 8, 2017 at I-25 Speedway, Exit 108 and I-25, Pueblo, Colorado

We just learned that Marvel Nance, BCRA Co-Hall of Famer, widow of Laverne Nance, passed away in the early morning today, February 5, 2017 at the age of 90. Marvel and family attended the BCRA Hall of Fame ceremony in 2014 and accepted their plaque. Services for Ms. Marvel Nance will be at Resthaven Cemetery, […]

Recieved word a few minutes ago that Grier Manning passed away in Colorado Springs today. It is reported Grier broke a hip and passed due to complications. No funeral arrangements at this time but we will forward them when announced. In September I visited with Grier at his shop on Delta Drive in the Springs. […]

By Ray Cunningham February 8, 2016 For most of my adult life GT “Uncle Jerry” Miller has been a friend, and mentor to me. It is with great sadness that I have learned of his passing. Jerry was an accomplished photographer, writer, and story teller. He and best friend Tom Davey, “The Real Tom & […]

Received word that Jack Hahn of Moran Wyoming passed away at 11:30 AM, Jan. 31 at Jackson Wyoming. He started racing in 1949 at Rock Springs and retired in 1968 from driving. Hahn would win two Big Car Racing Association Championships, barely missing a third in 1965, and finished runner-up four times. Ted Foltz would […]

Belated congrats to URSS Calhan Feature winner, Brian Hardman of the Golden Colorado racing Hardmans. Brians Grandfather and Big Car Racing Association Hall of Famer, “Willy” Hardman started in the 40’s in the Midgets and then fielded an Offy Sprinter in the late 50’s through the 60’s with the BCRA. Drivers would include BCRA Hall […]

The Broadmoor Pikes Peak International Hill Climb community lost a local legend this past week with the passing three-time champion Glenn “Ted” Foltz. Born on March 1, 1933, Foltz, 81, died at his home Sept. 17. Ted’s family moved from California to Colorado Springs when he was ll months old and he lived on the […]

The 2014 BCRA Hall of Fame will take place June 27 at Speedway Motors “Smith Collection of American Speed” in Lincoln Nebraska at 6 Pm. There will be a 2PM tour for BCRA Members of the museum, just be at the front door at 2PM and tell them you are BCRA Hall of Famers. We […]

Big Car Racing Association Hall of Fame driver/owner, Edd French of El Paso, Tx passed away March 18, 2014. The Texas Sprint car legend started racing in dragsters in 1965 then turned to stock cars until 1969 when he bought the “Golden Greek” modified built by Hank Henry and driven by New Mexico’s Johnny Capels […]