NASCAR Illustrated

NASCAR Illustrated (formerly Winston Cup Illustrated) was a monthly magazine about NASCAR stock car racing. Established in 1982, it was closed by publisher American City Business Journals in mid-2016.

NASCAR Illustrated
CategoriesSports
FrequencyMonthly
Circulation85,000
Final issueJuly 1, 2016 (2016-07-01)
CompanyAmerican City Business Journals
CountryUnited States
Based inCharlotte, North Carolina
LanguageEnglish

History

NASCAR Illustrated began publication in 1982.[1] It was described as a "niche magazine".[2]

In 2010, NASCAR Scene was shuttered and merged into Illustrated.[3]

ACBJ notified employees of the magazine's stoppage of circulation via email in June 2016.[4]

Staff

References
  1. "NASCAR Digital Media And NASCAR Illustrated Partner To Launch Microsite" (Press release). Speedway Media. NASCAR. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  2. "No National Magazine for the NASCAR Nation?". Chief Marketer. October 23, 2005. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  3. Roush, Chris (June 28, 2016). "ACBJ kills NASCAR Illustrated". Talking Biz News. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  4. "Charlotte media company kills NASCAR Illustrated". Autoweek. Hearst Digital Media. June 29, 2016. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  5. "A New Woman In The Driver's Seat". News-Democrat and Leader. August 24, 2007. Retrieved October 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  6. Crandall, Kelly (June 3, 2020). "NASCAR returns to Nashville with Cup Series for 2021". Racer. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  7. Allison, Liz (May 2012). The Girl's Guide to NASCAR. Center Street. ISBN 9781455525423. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  8. "Fluharty can be seen behind the lens and behind the wheel". Charlotte Observer. July 22, 2004. Retrieved October 10, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  9. "A Little Bit Sideways". Scott Huler. Retrieved October 11, 2020.
  10. "Norma 'Dusty' Brandel is 7th Squier-Hall Award Winner". The News Leader. July 6, 2017. Retrieved October 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
  11. Davis, Mark (July 9, 2006). "NASCAR broadcaster tracks his career". Lancaster Sunday News. Retrieved October 11, 2020 – via Newspapers.com.
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