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13
May

Automobile Indy Car – Four-time Indy winner guides current drivers

When drivers look for help figuring out the treacherous track at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway, they often turn to Rick Mears.

It’s been 18 years since “The Rocket” joined A.J. Foyt and Al Unser as the only four-time winners of the Indy 500. But Mears remains the most sought after mentor for young drivers hoping to conquer the narrow, flat-ended 2.5-mile Brickyard oval.

“I appreciate the help I got along the way,” said Mears, a consultant and driving coach for Penske Racing, which has accumulated a record 14 Indy wins, including the Mears victories in 1979, 1984, 1988 and 1991.

“I remember when …  Details

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13
May

Automobile F1 – Ferrari set to withdraw from Formula One

In an announcement that shocked the motor racing world yesterday, Ferrari has signalled its intentions to withdraw from Formula One next year. Ferrari’s Board of Directors announced a EUR 54 million Q1, 2009 trading profit, only slightly down compared to EUR 59 million last year. At the same time it criticised the Federation Internationale de l’Automobile for its decision to introduce “two different sets of regulations based on arbitrary technical rules and economic parameters.” The Board announced that unless the regulatory framework for Formula 1 is changed, then “the reasons underlying Ferrari’s uninterrupted participation in the World Championship over the last 60 years – the only constructor to have taken part ever since its inception in 1950 – would come to a close.”

The Ferrari press announcement reads as follows:   Details

12
May

Crash Video Automobile Drag Racing – Drag Car Racing Crash Compilation

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12
May

Crash Video Automobile Rally Car – Rally Car Crashes!!!!

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