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MIT’s latest solar race car might look like a funky Ikea table with a hump, but don’t laugh. It’ll do 90 mph and is packed with technology that may end up in the hybrids and EVs the rest of us will soon be driving.

The university’s Solar Electric Vehicle Team, the oldest such team in the country, unveiled

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For all he’s accomplished behind a steering wheel, Kyle Busch has a rather limited open-wheel resume. Dwarf cars out at old Pahrump Valley Speedway. Legends cars at the Bullring, the .375-mile facility on the grounds of Las Vegas Motor Speedway. A few modified events. A handful of laps in a sprint car as a 14-year-old, as part of an exhibition to promote an event coming to town.

But that wouldn’t stop him from listening should the organizers of a planned American-based Formula One team call…  Details


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Although a number of IRL drivers have jumped over to NASCAR in recent years, there have been no NASCAR drivers making the jump to that open-wheel series. It would be interesting to see — if …  Details

The first ever GNCC Horses versus Horsepower shootout will take place this weekend at the West Gate River Ranch, site of the opening round of the Can-Am Grand National Cross Country Series. The River Ranch hosts a Saturday rodeo in their 1200-seat arena every Saturday night, and this weekend two top GNCC ATV pros will compete in the barrel race on their race ATVs. Nine-time GNCC ATV Champion Bill Ballance will run his new Yamaha YFZ450 around the barrels, as will Warnert Racing Can-Am’s Chris Bithell….  More info