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Uncertainty ends; Texas retains spot on IndyCar schedule
USA TODAY
IndyCar drivers raised concerns about the safety of racing on high-banked
tracks, including questions about the track's fencing, but this year's race
unfolded without a problem. It was the first on such an oval since
Wheldon's crash in the last race of ...
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Dustin Long: Brad Keselowski's and Jimmie Johnson's mistakes only fuel
their ...
SI.com
Something more shocking than Jeff Gordon cursing teammate Dale Earnhardt
Jr.'s driving Sunday was the dialogue on Johnson's radio channel late in
the race. Crew chief Chad Knaus, astute as a world champion chess player,
was surprised how ...
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Mark Martin's crash to be reviewed
ESPN
Mark Martin's car went sliding off the track at Michigan International
Speedway and crashed sideways into a pit road barrier. The vehicle was
pierced by the short, narrow end of the wall, but Martin was able to walk
away. It was a fluky accident ...
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Scary wreck at Missouri State Fair during 'Battle of the Badges' race
Yahoo! Sports (blog)
At the Missouri State Fair, cops take to the track for a little amateur
racing in an annual "Battle of the Badges" charity campaign. This, folks,
ought to be proof positive that just because you can drive a car, you can't
necessarily drive in a race ...
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An Unlikely Fuel Saver: Racing Cars
Wall Street Journal
The auto makers are racing against each other—and increasingly tougher
emission standards—to make future models burn less fuel and produce less
greenhouse gases. By 2020, the European Union plans to limit passenger
cars' average carbon-dioxide ...
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Sand's brace lifts Racing past Independiente
MiamiHerald.com
Jose Sand tallied a goal in each half to help Racing to a 2-0 win over
Independiente, keeping the club unbeaten through three games. Sand netted
the opening goal midway through the first half, and Independiente was
reduced to 10 men just before the ...
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Horse Racing Capsules: Neb. racing regulators suspend trainer
Brownsville Herald
The Association of Racing Commissioners International, a group that
recommends medication policy, lists dermorphin among the most harmful
substances that might be given to horses. Regulators say the drug has no
legitimate use in horses. The Racing ...
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Kevin Harvick back with crew chief
ESPN
... Tweet0 · Comments0 · Email · Print. CHARLOTTE, N.C. -- Kevin Harvick
will reunite with crew chief Gil Martin beginning with Saturday night's
Sprint Cup race at Bristol Motor Speedway, a spokesperson from Richard
Childress Racing confirmed on Monday.
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Police: Street Racing Resulted in Double Fatal
KLAS-TV
According to police, 19-year-old Tyler Watts and 21-year-old Blake Shirley
were racing another car when their car hit the median and flipped uprooting
a palm tree, and skidded 250 feet on its roof. They were pronounced dead at
the scene. A young woman ...
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