Carl Edwards has admitted openly that he intentionally caused Brad Keselowski to crash in the closing laps of Sunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race at Atlanta.
The Roush Fenway racer had an incident with the Penske driver early in the race following a restart, one that he admitted to be his fault, despite believing … Details
Whoever first thought of dressing up a belt sander, say, in a Batmobile costume, and whizzing it down a wooden chute would have been quite pleased at The Ranch on Saturday.The idea has taken hold globally — yes, there is an International Belt Sander Drag Racing Association — and most recently at the Home Builders Association of Northern Colorado’s Home and Remodel Show at the Thomas M. McKee 4-H Building.
“We’re crazy,†said Linda Gabrielson … Details & Pictures
Kurt Busch has won again at Atlanta Motor Speedway, pulling away on a second restart after a couple of wild wrecks to capture the Kobalt Tools 500.
Busch won the spring race at the 1.54-mile track for the second year in a row, beating Matt Kenseth to the line by nearly half a second Sunday. Juan Montoya was third, followed by Kasey Kahne and Paul Menard.
The race went 16 laps past its scheduled 325 because … Details
High-performance diesel cars and trucks roar into the Speedworld Dragstrip for the Desert Diesel Nationals on Saturday in Wittmann.
Diesel trucks are the workhorses of the automotive world, but the only thing these super-powered vehicles have in common with grandpa’s farm truck is a diesel engine.
“I feel the attraction here is that people aren’t used to seeing a diesel truck in a drag race,” said Nate Brekken, owner of Scottsdale-based sponsor Strictly Diesel. “Who’d have thought that a diesel truck could do something like that?”  … Details