Racing For Kids’® partnership with the increasingly popular Red Bull Global Rallycross (RBGRC) Series kicks off the 2016 season this Thursday (May 19) with a quartet of RBGRC racers visiting patients at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. On Friday the racing begins with the first event of a two day doubleheader at Wild Horse Pass Motorsports Park. […]
Red Bull Global Rallycross, Racing For Kids® Launch Season With Phoenix Children’s Stop
Stefan Wilson Visits Sick Kids At Indy’s Peyton Manning St. Vincent Hospital
Stefan Wilson is looking to run in his first Indy 500 this year in the 100th running of The Greatest Spectacle in Motorsports. He has dedicated his entry to honor his late brother INDYCAR star racer Justin Wilson who died from injuries in a crash last August at The Pocono (PA) Raceway. Stefan’s entry is […]
Verizon INDYCAR® Series Driver Stefan Wilson Makes Pit Stop to Visit Pediatric Patients at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent
Racing For Kids® sponsors Indianapolis appearance by popular Indy driver WHAT: Verizon INDYCAR Series Driver Stefan Wilson will make a pit stop to visit with pediatric patients and clinicians at Peyton Manning Children’s Hospital at St. Vincent, leading up to the Indianapolis 500. Stefan will drive the No. 25 Driven2SaveLines-KVRT Chevrolet/Dallara/Firestone entry in the 100th […]
Verizon IndyCars’ Aleshin Leads RFK Trio Visit To School For Autistic Children
Racing For Kids, which for twenty-seven years has been cheering up sick kids with visits from professional race drivers, continued to explore new avenues of children’s healthcare with a visit Thursday, April 21, 2016, to the Glenwood Autism and Behavioral Health Center in Birmingham, AL. A three driver contingent lead by Verizon IndyCar Series’ first Russian driver, Mikhail Aleshin of SMP Racing, visited more than 80 youngsters in classrooms at Glenwood. Joining […]
Final Curtain Set For Successful Long Beach Pro Celebrity Race
In 1990 Julie Alfonso, in Toyota Motorsport Marketing and Public Relations, learned about Racing For Kids® from Mark and Kathy Weida who ran Leading Edge Motorsports, a young, upstart Southern California based motorsports team competing in the Indy Lights Series. Driving for the Weidas was Robbie Buhl, a talented young racer, fresh off a runaway […]
