Red Bull Global Rallycross drivers Rhys Millen and Collete Davis took time Thursday to visit children at Halifax Health in Daytona Beach. The racers are in town for the Red Bull GRC event at Daytona International Speedway June 17-19. Millen has been a race car driver for 20 years, but he is best known as […]
Racers Rhys Millen and Collete Davis Visit Patients at Halifax Health Before Big Race in Daytona
Conor Daly Joins Racing For Kids at Fort Worth’s Cook Children’s Hospital
Coming off of his podium finish at Saturday’s IndyCar Dual in Detroit, Dale Coyne Racing’s Conor Daly paid a visit to the kids at Cook Children’s Hospital. The rising IndyCar star made the stop before hitting the track at Texas Motor Speedway for Saturday night’s Firestone 600. Conor was joined by Racing For Kids National […]
RFK & Red Bull Global Rallycross Drivers Team Up To Visit Sick Kids in Dallas
“My daughter would love to take a picture with Racing for Kids Drivers,” proclaimed one mother during the Racing for Kids sponsored visit with Red Bull Global Rallycross Series Drivers Tanner Foust and Scott Speed of Andretti Rallycross, Patrik Sandell of Bryan Herta Rallysport, and Harry Gottsacker of Performance Motorsports Group. The contingency teamed up last […]
Four Red Bull Global Rallycross Drivers Delight Youngsters At Phoenix Children’s
Red Bull Global Rallycross and Racing For Kids kicked off the first season of their partnership Thursday with a 90 minute pit stop at Phoenix Children’s Hospital. A quartet of racers visited patients throughout the popular Phoenix medical facility: in playrooms and the cavernous rec room, outside at the AF Racing Show Car display and […]
Red Bull Global Rallycross, Racing For Kids® Launch Season With Phoenix Children’s Stop
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. […]
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 […]