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Auto racing | IndyCar series: Mid-Ohio changes could be coming
Columbus Dispatch
LEXINGTON, Ohio — When Kim Green and Kevin Savoree bought Mid-Ohio Sports
Car Course last year, Green said it struck him that he had just come into
possession of the motor-racing equivalent of a Rembrandt. "It's like a
fine piece of art," Green said ...
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Auto racing notebook: Earnhardt is on top, and wants to stay there
Columbus Dispatch
Dale Earnhardt Jr. is back on top in NASCAR in something other than a
most-popular-driver poll. Earnhardt has soared into the Sprint Cup points
lead for the first time in nearly eight years, and he might finally give
his legion of fans a reason to ...
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AJ Allmendinger's NASCAR Future Looks Dim After Release From Penske Racing
Yahoo! Sports
Allmendinger might be better off giving up on his NASCAR dream and
returning to open-wheel cars, where he once shined. In 2006, before making
the jump to stock cars, Allmendinger won five Champ Car races. He certainly
would have a chance to excel on ...
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Sadler is still miffed over jumped-restart penalty
Lexington Herald Leader
The 18-year-old Wallace, who drives primarily on the K&N Pro Series East
circuit, will be in Joe Gibbs Racing's No. 20 Toyota in his Nationwide
return. "We built a brand new car for him," crew chief Adam Stevens said.
"We are looking to improve both ...
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Corvette Racing to start fifth and sixth for American Le Mans Mid-Ohio race
Sports Car Illustrated
Corvette Racing to start fifth and sixth for American Le Mans Mid-Ohio
race. The heat was on at Mid-Ohio today during GT qualifying for Saturday's
Mid-Ohio Sports Car Challenge, the sixth round of the American Le Mans
Series. As the ambient temperature ...
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Race Preview: Pocono
CBSSports.com (blog)
"We used to go there and feel like our race cars, haulers and the
preparation far outweighed the quality of the racetrack. We were taking
modern pieces of racing technology to a track that was outdated. Today,
Pocono is a modern facility with the kind ...
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Local Auto Racing Notebook: Pounds wins IMCA race at Fair
Ventura County Star
Bakersfield's Brad Pounds won the Ventura County Fair 30-lap IMCA Modified
feature Thursday over Bakersfield rival Larry Hood. Pounds won a photo
finish over Ojai's Brad Prows at the 2005 Fair. Twenty-nine drivers from
the best IMCA racetracks in ...
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Jeff Gordon wins 2012 Heisman Humanitarian Award
Macon Telegraph (blog)
"NASCAR fans know Jeff Gordon as one of the greatest drivers in the
history of stock-car racing, but to a multitude of children and families
facing pediatric cancer, he is something far greater: an ally in their
battle to live," said William J. Dockery ...
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