Dave Mirra sits down and discusses the difference between BMX and Rally Car racing and what it takes!
A full-size model of the car a British engineering team aims to break the 1000mph barrier with has been revealed at the Farnborough International Airshow.
The Bloodhound SSC replica is 42ft long long and follows three years of aerodynamic design studies and 10 evolutions to its design. The hand-finished model is made from polystyrene blocks and fiberglass and is finished in six coats of aerospace paint. It weighs 2,094lbs and can split into three sections  … Details & Pictures
When you think of a NASCAR driver, you may not picture a young woman zipping around a racetrack going nearly 200 miles an hour in a 34-hundred pound stock car. Times have changed, and so have the faces of NASCAR competitors, with the help of The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing “Drive for Diversity” program. Since 2004, the program has been helping women and minority drivers fulfill their need for speed by putting them behind the wheels of fast moving stock cars with top notch coaching and sponsorship opportunities they may not have had in the past. NASCAR is the 2nd biggest sport in the country behind the NFL, and has some of the most loyal fans. Any fan would tell you that going to a race in person brings a 5 sense experience like no other. The brightly colored cars move so fast, they blur when they pass you … Details
Those who know Danica Patrick mainly for racy photo shoots and commercials are seeing something decidedly different in her public persona these days: humility.
For a high-profile driver trying to make the transition from IndyCar to NASCAR, responding to high expectations by running outside the top 20 is a formula for modesty.
“I just have a lot to learn,†Patrick said. “I don’t want to make excuses. It’s hard. So I think it’s been OK. I don’t know what else to say. I’m learning. I’m learning what I’m supposed to be doing, I’m learning with people watching—which is hard. But it’s just the way it is and I’m lucky that people are  … Details