| | Hanna washes out NASCAR at Richmond
Sep 5 2008 5:09PM CT
RICHMOND, Va. (AP) - Steady rain that began Friday night and expectations that it would continue through Saturday with Tropical Storm Hanna moving in forced NASCAR to postpone Saturday night's Sprint Cup Series race at Richmond International Raceway. | | |
Private club puts wealthy drivers on fast track
Sep 3 2008 3:56PM CT
MONTICELLO, N.Y. (AP) - Bill McMichael braked his new Ferrari F430 Scuderia into the turn, downshifting as he went into the corner. Then he punched it on the straightaway. Pedal down, engine whining an octave higher, the sleek, black car closed in on 140 mph within seconds. | | |
Busch wins again
Aug 30 2008 11:59PM CT
FONTANA, Calif. (AP) - It's Kyle Busch — again. | | |
Phil Hill, only US-born F1 champ, dies
Aug 28 2008 8:58PM CT
MONTEREY, Calif. (AP) - Phil Hill, the only American-born Formula One champion, died Thursday of complications from Parkinson's disease. He was 81. | | |
NASCAR puts Kyle Busch, Carl Edwards on probation
Aug 27 2008 4:13PM CT
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) - NASCAR placed Kyle Busch and Carl Edwards on probation Wednesday for the next six Sprint Cup Series races, the result of their on-track incident last weekend at the end of the race at Bristol Motor Speedway. | | |
 Sorenson to join Gillett Evernham Motorsports
Aug 26 2008 6:29PM CT
(AP) - Reed Sorenson isn't waiting for Chip Ganassi Racing to figure out the Car of Tomorrow. The 22-year-old driver signed a multiyear contract to join Gillett Evernham Motorsports next season, where he'll join Kasey Kahne and Elliott Sadler. | | |
Logano picked to replace Stewart in JGR No. 20
Aug 25 2008 6:15PM CT
HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. (AP) - Joe Gibbs Racing has selected 18-year-old Joe Logano to replace Tony Stewart in the No. 20 Sprint Cup Toyota next season. Logano was introduced Monday at the team's race shop, less than two months after he made his debut in the Nationwide Series. | | |
2 Penske cars damaged in transporter fire
Aug 20 2008 9:03PM CT
MOORESVILLE, N.C. (AP) - A Team Penske transporter, carrying the primary cars for Helio Castroneves and Ryan Briscoe to Infineon Raceway for this week's IndyCar Series race, caught fire Wednesday on Interstate 80, west of Cheyenne, Wyo. | | |
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