Daytona Beach, FL, United States (AHN) – IndyCar star Danica Patrick may be getting most of the attention during a three-day ARCA test at Daytona International Speedway, but truth be told she is one of 10 females drivers on hand for the event. Patrick’s announcement that she will drive a partial stock-car schedule in 2010 has all eyes on her in her inaugural Superspeedway test, but nine other females are also trying to get track time and build for the future. “Most of the media here, the only female they will talk to is Danica, and I have total respect for her,” driver Leilani Munter said. “She’s a great girl and (I’m) happy to see her succeed, but there are other girls in the garage hoping to make it.”  … Details
ROME — Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has admitted he is amazed by former seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher’s proposed Formula One return and said he blames himself.
The 41-year-old Schumacher, a consultant for Ferrari, is on the brink of a sensational return to racing with Mercedes-Benz, despite retiring at the end of the 2006 season.
Automobile Drifting Video – A Day In The Life Of A Drifter
Round 6: Irwindale, CA
It was back to southern California for the last powerslides of the Formula D season. Round Seven took place at the “House of Drift,” otherwise known as the Toyota Speedway at Irwindale. This is where the American drift scene really took off, so it was only fitting that the venue should see make-or-break, foot-to-the-floor, Hail Mary passes in the final chance to grab some glory, all in front of a record-breaking, 12,000-strong crowd … Details