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As vintage and classic cars rolled out on city roads on Sunday, it made a spectacular statement on the rich cultural legacy.

The event wore a celebratory look and was sheer fun for the participants. Each time a machine of the past passed by, it generated awe and admiration from curious on-lookers. The forever rushing traffic slowed down to get a closer look and children lined waving and cheering with a glint in their eyes.

Bina Kak, minister, tourism, after going around the display with keen interest and before flagging off the rally said, “It’s an amazing heritage that the state possesses and this needs to be documented for tourism promotion along with the owner details and a history of the car,” …  More info

Scott Speed knows he’s going to have to put up with a lot of abuse and criticism in his rookie season this year – from fans, from other drivers. And the former Formula One driver is prepared to take it.

“It’s my spot to,” Speed said. “I’m a rookie by huge standards. I’m learning a lot. These guys all have a lot more experience. They’re a lot better than me. It would be stupid to go in there and not take some stuff because some guy cut me off or put me up high. It is my time. I need to learn. When I get good and I’m fighting for championships it’s going to be a different story.”

Fighting for a title was what Speed was doing in October in the final ARCA Series race of the year at Toledo when he was taken out by the driver trailing Speed in the points, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. …  More info


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POMONA — When you only have one shot to get into a race you better make that shot count and the quartet of John Force Racing Ford Mustangs all hit the mark during a rain delayed 49th annual Kragen O’Reilly NHRA Winternationals at Auto Club Raceway in Pomona.

For two days the John Force Racing funny car contingent was on the sidelines while mother nature soaked the track at Auto Club Raceway at Pomona.

On Saturday led by championship contender Robert Hight who grabbed his first No. 1 qualifying spot at a track he has dominated the past three season openers John Force Racing also landed in the No. 3 (Ashley Force Hood), No. 4 (John Force) and No. 12 (Mike Neff) positions…  More info

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While these three NASCAR drivers—Clint Bowyer, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., and Martin Truex, Jr.—have yet to score a victory on the race track in 2009, they surely must feel like they have died and gone to heaven with this cover shoot debuting in this morning’s USA Weekend edition.

With thoughts of fantasies come true, our three intrepid drivers must have had the thrill of a lifetime posing with Sports Illustrated‘s two swimsuit models, Brooklyn Decker and Julie Henderson. 

The first beautiful model, Brooklyn, knows sports as …  More info


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