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politicsHEALTH Minister Kon Vatskalis has been caught watching YouTube videos in Parliament only hours after releasing a report about alleged human rights violations at Royal Darwin Hospital this week.

And the CLP’s Adam Giles has been found to be “tweeting” on a social network website during sittings in the Legislative Assembly.

Mr Vatskalis yesterday refused to be interviewed about the embarrassing television footage of him watching a rally car video on his laptop.

But he issued a statement that said the video was attached to an email, which he …  Details

gumball2009_011This year’s annual Gumball 3000 rally has begun. The Gumball 3000 is an annual international rally that takes place on public roads on a different route each year around the world. The field consists of 120 vehicles. The Gumball 3000 began in 1999 and was founded by Maximillion Cooper who is an artist, fashion designer, film director, racing driver and skateboarder.

It is taking place from May 2nd-8th. The route this year starts from the Santa Monica pier in Los Angeles. The stops along the way which include free concerts and car displays are …  Details

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Location: Gainesville Raceway, Gainesville, Florida
Distance Traveled: 1743 miles

After the war of attrition that was Sebring, we don’t expect to see many happy faces after the 200 mile hike north to Gainesville Raceway — home of the NHRA’s Gatornationals. Suprisingly, wide smiles and blaring car stereos greet us when we pull in for the second half of One Lap’s most grueling day so far.

First up the tech and safety inspection.  Then Gainesville Raceway’s Dan Robertson — looking like a tall Johnny Cash in his dark black cowboy hat — gives interested drivers a quick primer on the basics of drag racing. He covers everything from where to line up, how to stage, and what to do when the light goes green. It’s a basic run through, but important as there are just as many drag rookies here today as there were autocross newbies on Sunday…  Details & Pictures