Annual motorcycle charity ride one of Petty’s great passions…
Next week, Kyle Petty will be awash in a world he created.
Petty will be front and center as the 17th annual Kyle Petty Charity Ride Across America begins in Lake Placid, NY. The ride, which began in 1995, is scheduled for … Details
PERHAPS an example of more money than sense, current F1 champion Sebastien Vettel has forked out £60,000 for a custom-built cruiser to celebrate his 2010 F1 world title.
When word got around that Vettel had ordered the motorcycle, the F1 star remained tight-lipped about what he’d bought but … Details
MONTREAL — Michael Sarrazin, who starred in the 1976 car movie classic, The Gumball Rally, passed away in Montreal on April 17 after a brief battle with cancer. He was 70.
Born May 22, 1940 in Quebec City, Sarrazin gave soulful and well-crafted performances in dozens of films including 1969’s heartbreaking They Shoot Horses, Don’t They? opposite Jane Fonda, and in Paul Newman’s 1970 adaption of Ken Kesey’s novel Sometimes a Great Notion.
But for those of us who love cars, he will always be remembered as Michael Bannon … Pictures & More
HOUSTON, April 26, 2011: Pro Mod driver Troy Coughlin knows the 366ci small block powerplant in his JEGS.com Pontiac GTO puts him at a disadvantage to all the other drivers competing in this weekend’s Get Screened America Pro Mod Drag Racing Series race at Royal Purple Raceway, but the world champion drag racer believes he can hold his own during the 24th annual O’Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Spring Nationals.
“We’re doing about all we can with this combination,” Coughlin said. “Our goal at this point is to kind of survive and stay in the mix while we wait for our new car to get here. If we can qualify and …Â Details