Alan Kulwicki News

Kulwicki Family Gifts to Fund Scholarships, Motorsports Facilities

Kulwicki Family Gifts to Fund Scholarships, Motorsports Facilities

October 15, 2009
To honor the legacy of former NASCAR racing champion Alan Kulwicki, his family is making a gift commitment of nearly $1.9 million to support engineering education at UNC Charlotte. A trust fund created by the late drivers mother since the age of 14, Thelma H. Kulwicki

Sad News – Gerald Kulwicki

Sad News – Gerald Kulwicki

February 9, 2008
Gerald Kulwicki, the father of 1992 NASCAR Cup champion Alan Kuwlicki, passed away Saturday night in Charlotte. He was 78. Mr. Kulwicki lived part of the year in Charlotte in a home originally owned by his late son, while also residing in his native Wisconsin. Alan

Hooters Casino to honor Kulwicki during NASCAR weekend

Hooters Casino to honor Kulwicki during NASCAR weekend

March 8, 2007
Hooters Casino Hotel [115 E. Tropicana Avenue, Las Vegas] invites race fans to pay homage to late NASCAR driver, Alan Kulwicki, by visiting his legendary car [#7 Hooters Ford] displayed inside the casino hotel, March 8-10 from 4 to 10 p.m. During that time, fans will

UNC Charlotte Accepting Nominations for Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship

UNC Charlotte Accepting Nominations for Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship

January 10, 2006
The Lee College of Engineering at the University of North Carolina at Charlotte is now accepting applications for the 2006-2007 Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship. Lee College annually awards the Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship to an outstanding high school graduate

Dare To Dream: The Alan Kulwicki Story on DVD

Dare To Dream: The Alan Kulwicki Story on DVD

November 29, 2005
The 2005 independent film detailing the life and career of the People's Champ is now out on DVD just in time for Christmas. Shot on location at Lowe's Motor Speedway, Phoenix International Raceway, Infineon Raceway, Slinger Super Speedway, Alan Kulwicki Racing, Inc

Kulwicki Movie Openings AND

Kulwicki Movie Openings AND

April 20, 2005
Dare To Dream opened in Texas on April 14th in the Dallas/Fort Worth area and three of the people involved were at the track, Texas Motor Speedway for the weekend promoting the movie, signing autographs and doing interviews: David Orgas (Writer/Director), Brad Weber

Gossage featured in Kulwicki film

Gossage featured in Kulwicki film

April 18, 2005
Texas Motor Speedway president Eddie Gossage plays a role in the new movie Dare to Dream – The Alan Kulwicki Story. Gossage reenacts a phone conversation he had with Kulwicki when the Wisconsin native was in the middle of a rags-to-riches climb that resulted in him

Kulwicki Movie to open on April 1st

Kulwicki Movie to open on April 1st

February 27, 2005
the upcoming movie Dare To Dream - The Alan Kulwicki Story plans to officially opening April 1, 2005 [12 years to the day Kulwicki died] through out the state of Wisconsin and in select theaters in Tennessee. Plans are to open in North Carolina in May during the All

Kulwicki Movie UPDATE – be an extra AND

Kulwicki Movie UPDATE – be an extra AND

April 18, 2004
A new website is up about the movie - Dare to Dream - The Alan Kulwicki Story, at daretodreammovie.com, just a one page site as of now. Past info on the movie on my Media-Movie page.(4-14-2004

Kulwicki Movie? UPDATE

Kulwicki Movie? UPDATE

April 1, 2004
Hearing from some readers that there will be a Alan Kulwicki movie filming in Wisconsin soon. No actors mentioned and not sure when. Supposedly the name of the movie is "Dare to Dream"(3-31-2004

The Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship

The Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship

October 12, 2003
while listening to the race on PRN it was mentioned that UNC Charlotte is looking for applicants to apply for the Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship, more information and links on my Racing Schools/Jobs News/Links page .(10-12-2003)

Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship Awarded

Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship Awarded

May 31, 2003
Tiffany Daniels, a top high-school student, athlete and race car driver from Smithfield, Va., has received the Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship from The University of North Carolina at Charlotte. Rich Habegger, vice president of operations for Sports Marketing Enterprises

Kulwicki Honored

Kulwicki Honored

April 3, 2003
Ten years after fate took away our reigning Winston Cup champion, Alan Kulwicki, the fans still remember with a passion that is addictive! A full house at the Greenfield Wisconsin Hooter’s Restaurant sure reminds us that as the time goes by the pain of loss might weaken

Hooters To Run Memorial Car in Bristol To Honor Alan Kulwicki and Others Lost 10 Years Ago

Hooters To Run Memorial Car in Bristol To Honor Alan Kulwicki and Others Lost 10 Years Ago

March 14, 2003
Hooters Restaurants will run a memorial car in the NASCAR Winston Cup Race at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 23rd. The car is in honor of those lost in a tragic plane crash on April 1, 1993 heading to Bristol, which claimed the lives of NASCAR Winston Cup champion

Kulwicki Scholarship

Kulwicki Scholarship

May 16, 2002
Kulwicki Scholarship: Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship Selects Josh Sell - The University of North Carolina at Charlotte has awarded its Alan Kulwicki Memorial Scholarship to Josh Sell, a top academic high school student and race car driver from Urbana, Ohio. Sell