Little Red Corvette

Gary Gorne is the owner of this 1959 Chevrolet Corvette convertible. The Owner: Gary Gorne of Modesto What Sparked the Interest: Gorne said that when he was a youth in the 1960s, he used to pump gas into these …

Stoner on pole for Czech GP

Wow! Casey Stoner made it six pole positions in a row by posting the top time at the Czech GP today. Even more impressive is that Stoner did it on a wet track while being ill, and runnng a fever. Stoner is suffering from some sort …

Detroit may get Red Bull Air Race date in 2009

Fan of air racing in the Midwest have something to be optimistic about with a report that the Red Bull Air Race series is considering a return to Detroit in 2009. Series officials were apparently planning on excluding Detroit for a race next year, one that was very …

Wandering thoughts after Watkins Glen

Another week, another Kyle Busch win.  If you are still out there thinking that Kyle and the #18 team is having a fluke season, you might need to check yourself into the clinic.  This kid is on fire.  When you can win on short tracks, road courses, 1.5 mile cookie …

Observations from Watkins Glen

-  Road racing may be the bane of certain NASCAR drivers’ existence, but it has a place in the Sprint Cup Series.  Especially Watkins Glen.  As a matter of fact, I wish NASCAR would alter the schedule to include this historic old place in the Chase. 

-  Marcos Ambrose made some magic this weekend …

Dixon Eyes IRL Championship with KY Win

Chip Ganassi Racing’s Scott Dixon won the Meijer Indy 300 Saturday (August 9th) and moved into a nearly insurmountable lead in the race for the 2008 Indy Racing League championship with only two races remaining.

Childress Should Consider Franchitti for 4th Car in 2009

Dario Franchitti has not exactly been given a fair shake since coming into NASCAR.  He drove for a team that, while well-established, has never made a lot of noise in the Sprint Cup Series.  It is fairly evident that Chip Ganassi’s heart is still with open wheel racing.

Franchitti also spent …

Woodward Cruise announces NextCruise

The Woodward Dream Cruise in Detroit, Michigan will present the 2008 Inaugural NextCruise on August 15-16, when more than 30 of the latest environmentally-friendly and future-looking vehicles from nine auto …