DAYTONA BEACH, FL, MARCH 12 – After a day that can only be described as bizarre, the Daytona 200 is in the books with Latus Motors’ Jason DiSalvo giving Ducati its first-ever victory in the 70th running of the race. But there will be some argument for an asterisk next to DiSalvo’s name in the record books… after all the race only went 147 miles. And it took two motors for him to get there.Â
Some explanation: On the 27th lap, a red flag was thrown after a few riders had experienced front tire troubles and the AMA opted to stop the proceedings to  … Details
AMA Supercross star James Stewart says he is interested in taking up IndyCar’s challenge of a $5 million bonus for any outsider who can win the IZOD IndyCar Series finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway in October.
“If they want me in the race, I’ll go,” Stewart told the Indianapolis Star after Saturday night’s Supercross race at Lucas Oil Stadium in Indianapolis, where he finished  … More
The following press release from Suzuki discusses its laudable achievement of producing the world’s first fuel cell vehicle to gain approval for safe use on public roads without having to be inspected and tested individually. Fitting nicely with our article a few weeks ago about hydrogen fuel cell powered vehicles, Suzuki’s breakthrough with this Burgman is part of Suzuki’s effort to make this “a commercially available vehicle.â€Â Here is the Suzuki press release:Â
BREA, Calif. March 10, 2011– Suzuki is pleased to announce that the Burgman Fuel Cell scooter has gained Whole Vehicle Type Approval in the European Union – becoming the world’s first vehicle to … Details
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