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John Force will be at Las Vegas Motor Speedway’s dragstrip today and Saturday, but he won’t be racing.

And he won’t be relaxed.

He gets more nervous watching his daughters race than he does driving his own funny car.

Force competed during last weekend’s NHRA national event at the speedway.

He returns today to watch his youngest daughters — Brittany, 22, and Courtney, 20 — compete in the elite category of the NHRA Lucas Oil Drag Racing Series.

The series is for all nonprofessional NHRA categories, including 260 mph Top Alcohol dragsters, which the Force sisters drive.

Also supporting them will be older sister Ashley Force Hood, a two-time Nitro Funny Car winner and new “test” pilot …  Details

Midnight Club: Los Angeles
Rockstar Games
Rating: T (Teen)
Playstation 3/ Xbox 360

Midnight Club: Las Angeles (MC:LA) is the latest in Rockstar’s Midnight Club franchise, and does an excellent job as it successor. MC:LA drops players into the fast-paced, NOS-fueled world of underground street racing in Los Angeles. You start from scratch with an old beater car and work your way up the ranks, earning respect, parts, and new cars along the way-not to mention precious money. As with previous installments, LA’s strong point is the full customization of the cars. Players can change everything from gauges and wheels to paint color, exhausts, NOS tanks, and virtually anything they can stick on to their cars…  Details

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Dubai: Mohammad Bin Sulayem, 14 times Middle East rally champion, survived a terrifying high-impact crash while driving a Renault Formula 1 car at the Dubai Autodrome last afternoon.

Participating in a drag-style shootout against a Ford GT, Bin Sulayem made a spectacular start but soon lost control of his car which swerved brutally to the right and slammed into the venue’s wall. The collision caused the car to spin around 180 degrees violently before it came to a stop in the middle of the track, 50 metres from the point of impact.

The Autodrome ‘s medical team rushed to the scene within 60 seconds … Details

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