CHARLOTTE, N.C. — And with the first pick of the 2011 NASCAR draft …
Wouldn’t it be fun if NASCAR had a draft like the NFL? It would give race-starved fans something to talk about during the offseason. It would give non-Sprint Cup drivers we seldom hear about exposure they don’t get because Cup drivers are winning everything in the Nationwide and Truck series.
Instead of 40-yard times we could break down lap times. The vertical jump would be replaced by … More
On February 14, 1992, Tommy Lee, Mick Mars and Nikki Sixx issued a press release ousting Vince Neil from Motley Crue contending that:
“Race car driving has become a priority in Neil’s life, and he’s dediciated much of his time and energy to it. The Crue’s relationship to VInce began to deteriorate because his band-mates felt that he didn’t share their determination and passion for music.”
The race car driving that the band was referring to … Details
PERHAPS an example of more money than sense, current F1 champion Sebastien Vettel has forked out £60,000 for a custom-built cruiser to celebrate his 2010 F1 world title.
When word got around that Vettel had ordered the motorcycle, the F1 star remained tight-lipped about what he’d bought but … Details
He has always been a familiar face on the Formula 1 circuit, sharing his former world champion brother Lewis’s triumphs and occasional disappointments.
But a few weeks ago the roles were reversed when the lesser-known Hamilton brother – Nic – took his place on the grid at Brands Hatch to make his racing debut.
Lewis, who had made a 13,000mile round trip from preparations for the Malaysian Grand Prix to support  … Details