The AMSOIL Snocross Western Nationals makes its second trip to Rio Tinto Stadium this Saturday. This is the only stop on the tour west of the Mississippi River.Â
This fast growing extreme sport, which can best be described as motocross on snow, attracted nearly 10,000 spectators to last year’s event.
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Interested in visiting the NASCAR Hall of Fame but wondering about the $19.95 admission price? Well, how does “free” sound to you, pal?
Seeking to get a boost and bring in some visitors who might not otherwise check out the Hall, admission prices have been cut to zero for seven days, starting this coming Saturday. As the Charlotte Observer notes, during the Hall’s “Open House,” running from  … More
Carlos Sainz won the sixth stage of the Dakar Rally on Friday, maintaining his overall lead as the grueling race passed through the Atacama desert to the Chile-Peru border.
The defending champion in the cars category guided his Volkswagen to victory in 4 hours, 53 minutes, 53 seconds. Nasser Al-Attiyah was 9 seconds back with Giniel de Villiers 9:49 behind  … Details
Stéphane Peterhansel (BMW) took advantage of a navigation mistake by both of his rivals, Sainz and Al-Attiyah (both VW) to open up a gap and win the fifth stage of the Dakar Rally.Â
After tackling the first dunes on the Personal Dakar Argentina Chile, Francisco Lopez (Aprilia) thought he had won his fourth stage win on the Dakar, But the time taken by Paulo Goncalves, fourth to finish the special, was modified to take account of the assistance he gave to Olivier Pain, who crashed at the 231 km point. The Portuguese rider picks up his first victory on the Dakar as a result. In the car race, a BMW also won the day, with a 56th special stage victory for Stéphane Peterhansel, who is starting to threaten the position of Carlos Sainz, still overall leader … More