NHRA drag racing fans have the opportunity to battle on the Infineon Raceway kart track against Top Fuel drivers Rod Fuller, Hillary Will and David Baca, as well as Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Matt Guidera, at the 7th annual NHRA Tour de Charity.Â
Infineon Raceway will once again host race fans on its 16-turn, three-quarter mile kart track on Saturday, March 7, from 9:30 a.m. – 4 p.m. (PT). The first 50 fans who register will have …Â More info
You have probably considered a hybrid car. Why not a hybrid bicycle or scooter? The market for electric two-wheel transportation is growing faster than the one for cars and trucks.
“The thing that’s really changed electric bikes and scooters is the battery technology,” says Doug Schwartz, “the fact that you can now get a lithium-ion battery that’s small, it’s lightweight.” …Â More info
Months of training have ended for Christchurch schoolgirls Chloe Thompson and Beth Vanderhaven, who will create history in the 2009 Speights Coast to Coast at the weekend.
They are the first schoolgirl team to enter the two-day race and have just enjoyed a two-week respite from their tough training regime.
Their training diary follows: … More info
A 71-year-old British man whose inline-skates were confiscated by police asked supporters to attend his trial for allegedly posing a hazard to pedestrians.
Geoff Dornan, 71, said his health suffered after police took away his blades last year for allegedly skating in a restricted area in …Â More info