Discussion

All-Star Showdown gets canceled

Updated: August 24, 2011, 8:03 PM ET
By Tim Haddock | Special to ESPNLosAngeles.com
The NASCAR Toyota All-Star Showdown, an annual event at Toyota Speedway at Irwindale that started in 2003 and attracted the top developmental drivers in the country, has been canceled.

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series drivers Joey Logano and David Gilliland have won the All-Star Showdown before moving up the stock car ladder. X-Games star Travis Pastrana made his NASCAR debut at the All-Star Showdown this past January.

Bob DeFazio, the vice president and chief operating officer of Toyota ...

Read full story

ESPN Conversations


You must be signed in to post a comment

Already have an account?

EDITORS' PICKS

  • Home Goods
    Ellis put the Dodgers' home record at 20-5. Capuano makes the pitch for No. 21.
  • Something To Hold On To
    Albert Pujols seems to have rediscovered his form over the Angels' last 12 games.
  • Period Of Adjustment
    The Forum looks at how the Lakers should cure what ails them this offseason.
  • Top Tier
    The Kings' languishing offense seemed to come alive the day Jeff Carter arrived.
  • Odd Man Out
    Ryan Gomes will have to show marked improvement over the summer.

ESPN TOP HEADLINES