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F1: Plans approved for new Silverstone complex
2008-06-05 00:00:00 Local Authorities Approve Planning Application for New Pit and Paddock Facility at Silverstone Members of Aylesbury Vale District Council’s (AVDC) Strategic Development Control Committee have approved the planning application for the new Pit and Paddock facilities at Silverstone. The facility is a key part of the BRDC’s overall vision for Silverstone and the vital first stage in reconfirming its position at ... More About: Plans , Complex
Seventh heaven for Rossi as he takes runaway Mugello victory
2008-06-05 00:00:00 Valentino Rossi Valentino Rossi brought the house down once again in Mugello today with an emotional seventh straight victory at his home track in front of 96,000 adoring fans. It was the Fiat Yamaha Team Rider?s ninth win in total and fifth for Yamaha at this track and also his third win in a row ... More About: Victory , Heaven , Runaway
F1: Monaco GP: Winners? press conference
2008-06-05 00:00:00 1. Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren Mercedes), 2h00m42.742s 2. Robert KUBICA (BMW Sauber), 2h00m45.806s 3. Felipe MASSA (Ferrari), 2h00m47.553s Q: Lewis, an eventful day from start to finish. Let’s begin at the beginning. It was a good start into P2 and then a little bit close to the wall at Tabac corner. Lewis HAMILTON: I was able to get a good start and ... More About: Press , Press Conference , Winners , Conference , Monaco
F1: F1 ace Coulthard visits the NASCAR scene
2008-06-05 00:00:00 David Coulthard , a veteran of the F1 wars, has had a long- distance curiosity with NASCAR-style racing, so in advance of next weekend’s Canadian Grand Prix, he decided to visit Dover International Speedway to take a peek at the stockcar scene. … Source: F1: F1 ace Coulthard visits the NASCAR scene More About: Nascar , Scene
F1: Force India interview with Vijay Mallya
2008-06-05 00:00:00 Adrian Sutil really put Force India and Kingfisher on the map with his brilliant performance in Monaco, which sadly ended after he was knocked out of fourth place by World Champion Kimi Raikkonen. The race was an emotional roller coaster for everyone in the team, not least of course Dr Vijay Mallya . We asked him for his thoughts on ... More About: Interview , Force India
F1: BMW Sauber interview with Robert Kubica
2008-06-05 00:00:00 “I don’t have to cope with anything.” Munich/Hinwil. Six races into the 2008 season BMW Sauber F1 Team driver Robert Kubica lies fourth in the drivers’ world championship with 32 points to his tally. In a week he will return to where he escaped a horrendous accident a year ago. You were one of the few drivers able to ... More About: Interview
F1: Lady Luck a fickle mistress in Monaco
2008-06-05 00:00:00 Monaco isn’t often an event that provides a vast amount of excitement as far as the racing goes. The streets of Monte Carlo might be awash with glamour and glitz but for the most part the F1 cars end up trailing around nose-to-tail in a less than spectacular procession. Sure, there’s bound to be someone who stuffs it in ... More About: Lady , Luck , Monaco
F1: Monaco GP: McLaren Mercedes Martin Whitemarsh de-brief
2008-06-05 00:00:00 MONACO GRAND PRIX DE-BRIEF - MARTIN WHITMARSH Lewis secured Vodafone McLaren Mercedes ’ second consecutive victory in the Monaco Grand Prix, Formula 1s most prestigious race, but the rain made things a touch less straightforward for the team this time… “Absolutely. Saturday was a slightly flat day for us, because we thought we’d put enough fuel in the car to get ... More About: Martin
F1: Honda Racing F1 team takes environmental pole position
2008-06-05 00:00:00 HONDA RACING F1 TEAM TAKES ENVIRONMENTAL POLE POSITION The Honda Racing F1 Team today announced that it has achieved ISO14001 certification for its UK headquarters at Brackley, Northamptonshire. It is the first time that the ISO14001 accreditation has been granted specifically to a Formula One team and as an integral part of its earthdreams programme, it demonstrates the team’s commitment ... More About: Environmental , Pole
F1: Monaco GP: Toyota race report
2008-06-05 00:00:00 Timo Glock: Gained a place into the first corner before pitting for a new nose after early spin.Ran on full wets but suffered as the track dried and spun shortly before pit stop. Fuelled to the end but later switched to dry tyres and brought the car home in 12th. “That just wasn’t a good day for me. It would ... More About: Toyota , Report , Race , Monaco
MotoGP iGoogle Gadget
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IHRA: San Antonio: Allan Middendorf final sumamry
2008-05-19 00:00:00 Debut Race “Awesome Experience” for IHRA Nitro Funny Car Driver Allan Middendorf At Recent San Antonio Nitro Jam Event (Living The Dream) San Antonio, TX - April 14, 2008 - “Driving a Nitro Funny Car must be like riding a Texas Brahma Bull - you strap yourself in, hold on tight and ... More About: Final
IHRA: Rockingham: First round pairings
2008-05-19 00:00:00 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — First round pairings for Sunday’s 37th annual IHRA Spring Nationals, second race in the 2008 Knoll Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series: TOP FUEL 1. Bruce Litton, Indianapolis, Ind., 4.622, 306.67 mph, vs. 5. Terry McMillen, Elkhart, Ind., 4.678, 313.37 mph 2. Scott Palmer, Highlandville, Mo., 4.645, 296.83 mph, vs. 6. Spencer Massey, Fort Worth, Texas, 4.704, 311.05 mph 3. ... More About: Round , Rockingham
IHRA: Rockingham: Saturday qualifying notes
2008-05-19 00:00:00 Huge Crowd Sees Lee Jump to Top of Nitro Funny Car Qualifying Sheet at Rockingham Dragway Bruce Litton (Top Fuel), Laurie Cannister (Alcohol Funny Car), Mike Janis (Pro Modified) and Pete Berner (Pro Stock) also claim #1 qualifying spots at IHRA Spring Nationals (Rockingham, N.C.; April 19, 2008) — Paul Lee, whose weekend participation at Rockingham Dragway was almost an ... More About: Notes , Saturday
IHRA: Rockingham: Sunday eliminations summary
2008-05-19 00:00:00 Hagan Wins First Career Ironman; Knocks off Paul Lee in Nitro Funny Car Final at Rockingham Dragway Spencer Massey (Top Fuel), Laurie Cannister (Alcohol Funny Car), Kenny Lang (Pro Modified) and Elijah Morton (Pro Stock) claim Ironmen at IHRA Spring Nationals in Rockingham (Rockingham, N.C.; April 20, 2008) — Matt Hagan spent two seasons trying, unsuccessfully, to find the Winner’s ... More About: Sunday , Summary
IHRA: Rockingham: Final round-by-round results
2008-05-19 00:00:00 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — Final round-by-round results from the Spring Nationals presented by Advance Auto Parts and Castrol at Rockingham Dragway, the second of 11 events in the 2008 Knoll-Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series: TOP FUEL: ROUND ONE Mike Strasburg, 4.735, 316.23 def. Kevin Jones, 4.947, 283.79 Spencer Massey, 4.765, 309.91 def. Scott Palmer, 4.855, 265.43 Bruce Litton, 4.682, 300.20 def. Terry McMillen, 9.574, 83.63 ... More About: Results , Round
IHRA: Rockingham: Final results
2008-05-19 00:00:00 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — Sunday’s final results from the Spring Nationals presented by Advance Auto Parts and Castrol at Rockingham Dragway. The race is the second of 11 in the 2008 Knoll-Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series: Top Fuel — Spencer Massey, 4.712 seconds, 313.51 mph def. Bruce Litton, 4.764 seconds, 310.13 mph. Nitro Funny Car — Matt Hagan, ... More About: Results , Final
IHRA: Standings after Rockingham
2008-05-19 00:00:00 ROCKINGHAM, N.C. — Point standings (top 10) for IHRA professional categories following the Spring Nationals presented by Advance Auto Parts and Castrol at Rockingham Dragway, the second of 11 events in the 2008 Knoll-Gas Nitro Jam Drag Racing Series - Top Fuel: 1. Spencer Massey, 223 2. Bruce Litton, 167 3. Mike Strasburg, 148 4. Terry ...
NHRA-SM: St. Louis final results
2008-05-19 00:00:00 MADISON, Ill. — Sunday’s final results from the 12th annual O’Reilly NHRA Midwest Nationals presented by Castrol at Gateway International Raceway. The race is the seventh of 24 in the NHRA POWERade Drag Racing Series: Top Fuel Rod Fuller, 4.525 seconds, 328.70 mph def. Tony Schumacher, 4.583 seconds, 325.45 mph. Funny Car Tim Wilkerson, Chevy Impala, 4.874, 317.27 def. Mike Neff, Ford Mustang, 4.886, ... More About: Results , Louis , Final , St Louis
NHRA-SM: PAC: Fontana final summary
2008-05-19 00:00:00 LOCAL RACERS MAKE IT TO THE FINALS AT AUTO CLUB DRAGWAY’S NHRA LUCAS OIL EVENT FONTANA, Calif. — Nearly 500 racers took to the quarter-mile at Auto Club Dragway’s NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series event this weekend. In end, nine walked away winners. Ontario’s Bobby Dye was one of them after taking the win in Top Dragster. The Sportsman Motorcycle ... More About: Final , Summary
NHRA-SM: John, Mike Coughlin Norwalk preview
2008-05-19 00:00:00 Coughlin brothers ready for encore performance in Norwalk NORWALK, Ohio (May 13) — Team JEGS drivers John and Mike Coughlin will look to continue their hot starts to the 2008 season when the North Central Division Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series resumes this weekend in Norwalk, Ohio. Both Coughlin’s are energized and following a pair of wins at the season-opening ... More About: Preview
SAORC: Sugarbelt 500: Round three summary
2008-05-18 00:00:00 TOYOTA PAIR SET PRODUCTION VEHICLE PACE AT NISSAN SUGARBELT 400 ESTON - Fresh from a maiden victory on the recent Eastern Cape 500, the Castrol Toyota pair of Mark Cronje and Chris Birkin set the Production Vehicle pace on the prologue for the Nissan Sugarbelt 400, round three of the Absa Off Road Championship. Unofficial results, however, ... More About: Round , Summary
FIA-GT3: Monza: Race 1 results
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Source: FIA-GT3: Monza: Race 1 results More About: Results
Perfect ride in China sees Rossi to top of the podium
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Valentino Rossi Fiat Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi took an impressive victory in Shanghai today, his second at the circuit having won the inaugural Chinese Grand Prix with Yamaha in 2005. It was Rossi?s 89th career victory but his first in seven races, since Estoril last year, as well as his first on Bridgestone tyres. ... More About: China , Ride , Perfect , Sees
Giggle becomes official Fiat Yamaha Team paddock scooter
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Giggle with YZR-M1 The fantastic and unique-styled Yamaha Giggle has been given a thorough stamp of approval thanks to its official adoption by the Fiat Yamaha MotoGP team. The retro-sculpted 50cc fuel-injected four-stroke will carry the personnel of the factory squad around the circuits and paddocks of the 2008 MotoGP championship and no doubt the manageable ... More About: Team , Scooter , Official
FIA-GT3: Monza: Qualifying 1 times
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Source: FIA-GT3: Monza: Qualifying 1 times More About: Times
FIA-GT3: Monza: Qualifying 2 times
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Source: FIA-GT3: Monza: Qualifying 2 times More About: Times
WRC: Rally Sardinia: Gigi Galli leg two summary
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Gigi Galli and Giovanni Bernacchini good race goes on, 4th overall at the end of day two of Rally d’italia Sardegna, in their Ford Focus RS WRC of the Stobart VK M-Sport Ford team Second leg of Rally d’Italia Sardegna started this morning at 08.00 from the Olbia Service Park under a thin rain. The 54 crews in the ... More About: Gigi , Summary
GRANDAM: Laguna Seca: Alex Job Racing race report
2008-05-18 00:00:00 Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team finishes 11th at Laguna Seca MONTEREY, Calif. - The Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team finished 11th in today’s caution-filled Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series Rum Bum.com 250 at Mazda Race way Laguna Seca. Driver Joey Hand started fourth in the No. 23 Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team Porsche-powered Crawford Daytona prototype and led 11 of his 59-lap ... More About: Report , Alex
WRC: JWRC: Citroen Rally Sardinia leg two summary
More articles from this author:2008-05-18 00:00:00 Day 2: Prokop within sight of the Junior lead… The battle for the lead of the Junior World Championship class in the Rally d’Italia- Sardegna is still closely contested after two days of action, with just 78.57 competitive kilometres remaining until the finish tomorrow. At the end of day two, Citroen C2 Super 1600 driver Martin Prokop is just ... More About: Summary 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
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