NASCAR and Fuel Injection: “Sustainability” or Survival?

During the recent Sprint Cup season concluding Ford Championship Weekend, a report was first heard that Volkswagen racing boss Hans-Joachim Stuck was to meet with NASCAR officials regarding a possible entry into one or more of the sanctioning bodies’ racing series.   However, the next day, Volkswagen officials said they were not interested in NASCAR but the meetings were about the potential entry of their brands (VW, Audi, and Lamborghini) into Grand-Am Road Racing.   According to the Grand-Am website: "GRAND-AM Road Racing was established in 1999 to return stability to major league sports car road racing in North America."   The website continues: "GRAND-AM was acquired by NASCAR Holdings in late 2008 and operates now as one organiza...

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