NASCAR Hall of Fame lost over $187,000 in January, pushing its cumulative loss for the fiscal year to $1.03 million, according to a report in the Charlotte Observer.
According to the paper, the hall’s total attendance for the month was 23,177, which includes nearly 12,000 people who visited for free during a one-week open house … More
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Hector Arana posted a 6.777-second pass at 195.36 mph Friday in the opening round of the 42nd annual Tire Kingdom NHRA
Gatornationals to set a world record for Pro Stock Motorcycles.
Arana came into this weekend’s race focused on the professional debut of his son, Hector Jr., who is riding a second Lucas Oil Buell V-Twin that’s a mirror image of his father’s ride. But by the end of the day the spotlight was on  … Details
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GAINESVILLE, Fla. — Kurt Busch expected a “full dose of humble pie” during his professional drag-racing debut.
He got something way worse.
Busch botched both qualifying passes Friday at the NHRA Gatornationals, leaving him little room for error heading into  … Details
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If you’re expecting the Porsche Cayman R to represent a transformation relative to the Cayman S, stop reading now. The most revealing statistic about the new R is not its extra power or lower weight, but the difference in price. The cost of changing the badge of your Cayman from an S to an R is less than a set of carbon-ceramic brakes.
Of course, it’s not quite as simple as that  … More
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