Ken Gushi and Tanner Foust will again attack the Formula Drift Pro Championship in 2010. During the 2009 season, Scion Racing reached the podium at four events, including Tanner Foust’s round 4 win. 2010 will include seven Formula Drift events, beginning April 9th in Long Beach, CA.
Formula 1 teams are closing in on finalizing all-new regulations for 2013 that will likely see a return of ground effect cars and turbo engines, similar to the format the sport utilized in the early 1980s.
Several think-tank “working groups” have been set up to get consensus on moves to improve the spectacle of F1 and ensure it becomes more environmentally friendly. On the engine side, draft regulations were circulated among teams a few weeks ago and the latest plan is for 1.6-liter four-cylinder turbo engines to become standard  … Details
LONDON – The opaque visor of one of Britain’s most famous helmets has been lifted.
The identity of The Stig, the always-anonymous test driver on the popular television show “Top Gear,” has long been a closely guarded secret. On Wednesday, lawyers said the BBC had been refused an injunction blocking publication of a book revealing the identity of the character.
Shortly after, publishers HarperCollins said in a statement that a 33-year-old racing driver named … Details
SOUTH WILLIAMSPORT, Pa. — Long before he won a NASCAR race, Kyle Petty strapped on catcher’s gear and played Little League baseball on Saturday afternoons growing up in North Carolina.
His father didn’t watch many of the games.
“Absentee,” Petty said when he asked about how involved his father, NASCAR Hall of Famer Richard Petty, was with his youth baseball days. “My mother was my Little League parent. … Obviously, playing on Saturdays, when my father raced, (he) was always gone somewhere.”  … Details
