Monday, December 07, 2009

Speedway Directory has a new owner

Wilmette, IL – December 1, 2009

Frost Motorsports, LLC, a financial advisory firm for the motorsports industry, has acquired “National Speedway Directory” from Allan E. Brown.  The deal includes Speedwaysonline.com and “The History of America’s Speedways.”

Allan E. Brown will remain as a consultant to the publication.  He has been associated with National Speedway Directory for over 30 years.  Widely recognized as an authoritarian on the history of auto racing, Allan E. Brown has visited over 2,000 auto racing facilities.  He, along with his wife Nancy, have received the RPM Promoters Workshops prestigious “Stew Reamer Award” for lifetime service to the weekly auto racing industry.


Frost Motorsports, LLC President Timothy W. Frost said, “National Speedway Directory is a highly respected publication.  It is considered as the authoritative source for racing facility information.  We are excited to continue the tradition, while exploring opportunities for growth.”


National Speedway Directory (www.speedwaysonline.com) is an information source for the motorsports industry.  It prints listings of oval tracks, dragstrips, road courses, sanctions, publications, museums and race schedules.  National Speedway Directory has been published annually since 1975. 

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