Greg Sharp calls the story of auto racer Mickey Thompson, “the quintessential Southern California Story.”
“He was born in Alhambra, spent most of his adult years in El Monte, and owned a drag strip in Long Beach,” said Sharp curator of the NHRA Museum. “He was an innovator and wasn’t afraid to try anything.” … Details
Danica Patrick showed great progress on her third outing in the NASCAR Nationwide Series until contact with a backmarker put her out of the race.
After qualifying down in 37th, the JR Motorsports driver had a much better showing pacewise compared to her struggle a week ago at Fontana, but as she … Details
U.S. F1 shareholder Chad Hurley and Stefan GP boss Zoran Stefanovich are trying to put together a deal that would see their Formula One teams join forces and make it to the first race in Bahrain, sources have confirmed.
The logical scenario of a team with no car linking up with a team with no entry finally appears likely to unfold. Hurley has given up on … Details
The only thing cooler than driving a Mercedes AMG SLS like you stole it would be driving one around a Formula 1 track like you stole it.
That’s what Bernd Mayländer will do for the next nine months whenever things go sideways at an F1 race, because the AMG SLS “Gullwing†has just been named the official safety car of the coolest auto racing series on the planet … Details & Picture