Dave Connolly Unhurt, Car Damaged in Test Accident in Georgia
January 11, 2006
Dave Connolly’s preseason test session came to an abrupt conclusion Tuesday afternoon when the SKULL GEAR Pro Stock Chevrolet Cobalt made a hard left-hand turn into the concrete barrier at South Georgia Motorsports Park in Valdosta, Ga.
Crew Chief Wayne Dupuy Released from Hospital
January 7, 2006
Snap-on Tools dragster crew chief Wayne Dupuy was released Friday
IROC Adds Road Course- Schumi To Follow?
January 7, 2006
It was with great interest that I read the announcement that the IROC series was adding a road course to their series this year.
France Leap-frogs A1GP Field: Why?
January 6, 2006
Team South Africa technical and sporting director Mike Carroll believes he has the answer to the question many are asking: “Just what makes them Frogs so damn fast!?”
NASCAR Hall of Fame Short List Announced
January 5, 2006
Well, count me among those with egg on our faces! NASCAR announced Thursday that of the cities placing bids to become host of the NASCAR Hall of Fame museum, Atlanta, Charlotte and Daytona Beach are still in the running.
A1GP Indonesian Round Seven Rescheduled
January 5, 2006
Following the sudden death of the Dubai Emir, Sheikh Maktoum bin Rashid Al Maktoum, the Indonesian round of the World Cup of Motorsport has been postponed and rescheduled.
Danica-mania to “Invade” Rolex 24 Hours at Daytona
January 5, 2006
Indianapolis 500 fourth place finisher and IndyCar Series Rookie of the Year, Danica Patrick has been invited by Rusty Wallace to co-drive his #2 Pontiac Crawford in the January 28-29 Rolex 24 At Daytona.
Q&A with Pro Stock Champion Greg Anderson
January 4, 2006
Greg Anderson, three-time NHRA POWERade Pro Stock champion, knows what it takes to win. The Minnesota-born and -raised, North Carolina transplant captured his third consecutive title in 2005, joining drag racing legends Bob Glidden and Lee Shepherd on a short and exclusive list of drivers who have won three Pro Stock championships in a row. In the following question and answer session, Anderson talks about what it takes to win and his outlook for the 2006 season, which begins February 9 with the NHRA CARQUEST Auto Parts Winternationals in Pomona, Calif.
First Whine Of The New Year From McLaren.
January 4, 2006
Let’s see, it’s January 4th. That means anyone who took the “Over” of four days wins the bet. The bet was how many days into the new year would it take before McLaren issued a whine. The number (that I established) was Three.
Sponsors? We Don’t Need To Worry About No Stinking Sponsors!
January 2, 2006
With the move of Vodafone to McLaren Mercedes in 2007, many loyal Ferrari fans were sweating the financial survival of their team.