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GREAT DRIVES: One Night at Texas World Speedway

. The Stephen Cox Blog is presented by “Corvette Miracle: The 1970 24 Hours of Daytona” Al Unser, Sr. used a hotel lobby display car to win at Indianapolis in 1987. 46-year-old Juan Fangio broke and re-broke the Nurburgring lap record three times during his miracle Formula One victory in 1957. Every motorsport enthusiast can recite a list of the great driving performances in auto racing history. But many of the sport’s truly amazing drives will never be known, not because the feats were less dramatic but because they occurred at amateur events with anonymous drivers. Like this one. Sunday, Read More

ON THE TRACK: Mazda Miata, Toyota MR2 and Datsun Z Go Head to Head

May 3, 2016

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When it comes to ranking great sports cars, the Japanese machines of the previous century are rarely considered. Yet in their day they offered performance and reliability that was nowhere to be found in Detroit's American competitors.

How an Oval Driver Prepares for a Road Course

May 28, 2015

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Here are five quick questions with Sopwith's Stephen Cox as he prepares for the World Racing League's “Last Checkered Flag” at Texas Motor Speedway this weekend. A two-time sports car champion, Cox has spent most of the last three years on ovals and is now preparing for a return to road racing.

Rocksteady Racing Announces Driver Line-up for Texas World Speedway

May 25, 2015

When Rocksteady Racing takes to the Texas World Speedway road course this weekend in Round 5 of the World Racing League season, it will do so with the services of four experienced drivers hungry for a podium finish.

Cox Joins Rocksteady Racing for Final Event at Texas World Speedway

May 12, 2015

After competing on oval tracks for the past three seasons, Stephen Cox will return to long distance endurance racing this year with the Rocksteady Racing team.