If Mark Martin didn’t have bad luck, he probably wouldn’t have any luck at all.
He’s learned that the hard way over his 27 years at NASCAR’s top level. There have been four runner-up championship finishes and a myriad of small disasters on a resume that most likely will still go down as one of the greatest in series history… Details
One to two-metre swells and a nasty one-metre chop were on hand to welcome competitors in the fourth round of the Rayglass New Zealand Offshore Powerboat championships off Napier over the weekend.
Despite what organisers termed ‘testing conditions’, there was plenty of close racing over the 100-mile (Superboat) and 60-mile classes…. Details and more picturesÂ
Many of the best paddle surfers in the world, whether sitting down or standing up, will gather in Santa Cruz on March 20-22 to compete at the world famous Steamer Lane point break during the 23rd annual Santa Cruz Kayak Surf Festival.
In addition to expert kayak surfers from around the world, the 2009 Festival will offer competition for stand-up paddle surfers, and a special College Team Challenge, featuring UC Santa Cruz, Cal State Monterey Bay and other school teams. …Â Details
To this day, race car driver and “Dancing with The Stars†winner Helio Castroneves hasn’t seen a single dime of $5 million in licensing money he was promised under a 1999 contract with Penske Racing. It’s either been parked at Penske or is still idling in a Dutch investment account.
But the Internal Revenue Service says Castroneves owes U.S. income taxes on the money anyway…Â Details