A clear-coating preservation effort has kept the grit, road grime and wear on the Garage 56 NASCAR entry from Le Mans intact.

The open wheelers of that era were as majestic as they were slide-happy — something that racing driver Horatio ... Fitz-Simon takes on the track in a Lotus 22 built for the same Formula Junior ...

Rarely, if ever, do they disappoint. Racing is scheduled to begin tonight at 7:15-ish. One other note when it comes to nicknames. My all-time favorite dirt-track nickname belongs to one of the World ...