Motorsports

F1’s Vettel Takes a Look at NASCAR

Mon, 21 Dec 2009 19:30:00 -0500

Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel spent time at his first NASCAR event listening to racing advice from Juan Pablo Montoya.

Cross Country’ and ‘Off Road’ Racing in Pattaya

Sun, 06 Dec 2009 19:30:00 -0500

The‘Cross Country’ and ‘Off Road’ racing final round will be held in Pattaya on December 8-10.

McMurray snaps 86-race winless streak

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Jamie McMurray was the unlikely winner of an uncharacteristically dull race at Talladega Superspeedway, where a ban on bump-drafting forced most competitors to treat the event as a slow Sunday drive.

Red Bull's Vettel wins Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Fri, 06 Nov 2009 20:00:00 -0500

Sebastian Vettel won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday, and Mark Webber hung on for second to give Red Bull a one-two finish in the final Formula One race of the season.

Another great success for the Pattaya Pro Racing 2009

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400

The Pattaya Pro Racing 2009 competition was held from October 10-11. Winners received trophies from the Crown Prince.

Button clinches Formula One title in Brazil

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400

Jenson Button clinched his first Formula One title on Saturday by capitalizing on his rivals' miscues to finish fifth in a Brazilian Grand Prix won by Mark Webber.

Johnson ends 4-year losing streak at Lowe's

Fri, 23 Oct 2009 20:00:00 -0400

Jimmie Johnson has a commanding lead in the race for the Sprint Cup title. He's practically on cruise control to a NASCAR-record fourth consecutive championship.

Vettel wins Japanese GP to boost F1 hopes

Tue, 20 Oct 2009 20:55:00 -0400

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel won Formula One's Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday to revive his championship hopes.

Kahne pulls away to second win of year

Mon, 05 Oct 2009 20:55:00 -0400

Kasey Kahne gave himself a huge boost in the Chase for the Championship with a victory Sunday night at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Raikkonen wins Belgian GP for fourth time

Sun, 06 Sep 2009 20:00:00 -0400

Kimi Raikkonen held off Force India driver Giancarlo Fisichella to win Formula One's Belgian Grand Prix on Sunday, the Ferrari driver's fourth triumph at the high-speed track in the past five years.

Vickers outlasts Johnson in fuel duel at Michigan

Sun, 23 Aug 2009 20:08:00 -0400

"Certainly frustrated," Johnson said. "We've won one race on fuel mileage ever. It's just what we're not good at. I think it's a little too risky for us to even try it."

Schumacher to make comeback to replace Massa

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:08:00 -0400

Seven-time Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is making a comeback for Ferrari to replace injured driver Felipe Massa. Ferrari said Wednesday in a statement that the German had agreed to get back in the cockpit until Massa is fit to return.

Hamlin holds off Montoya to win at Pocono

Thu, 06 Aug 2009 20:08:00 -0400

Denny Hamlin had few bigger fans than his grandmother did. She wore her No.11 socks, held her No.11 stuffed bear, and watched every race on TV even as she sat and squinted only inches away from the 30-inch screen. When Thelma Clark died last week at 91, there was a part of Hamlin that did not want to be at the track.

Webber wins first F1 race with German GP victory

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:30:00 -0400

Red Bull's Mark Webber won his first Formula 1 race Sunday after overcoming a penalty to take the German Grand Prix.

SUPER CAR Thailand 2009 Series No. 4

Wed, 15 Jul 2009 20:25:00 -0400

The national car racing “Thailand Super Car 2009” held at Bira International Circuit has been completed. The racing on last Sat-Sunday July 11-12 attracted thousands of spectators. The “Altis” car from TOYOTA driven by racer No. 39 Nattawut Charoensukawattana was expected to be the winner of this race. The race had a small accident when the driver of No. 43 Artit Ruengsomboon’ car lost control just a few minutes after the start of the race.

Vettel wins British GP in 1-2 Red Bull finish

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:30:00 -0400

Sebastian Vettel won the British Grand Prix on Sunday, leading Red Bull to a 1-2 finish and claiming his second Formula One victory of the season.

Dario Franchitti wins Iowa 250

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:30:00 -0400

Dario Franchitti was disappointed that Saturday’s qualifying for the Iowa Corn Indy 250 was canceled. He felt that a few late tweaks made to his No. 10 car had turned it into a “rocket ship.”

Hornaday celebrates 51st birthday with trucks win

Tue, 30 Jun 2009 20:30:00 -0400

Ron Hornaday Jr. celebrated his 51st birthday by winning Saturday’s NASCAR Camping World Truck series race at the Milwaukee Mile; he opted not to do a victory burnout. Tire-smoking celebrations have become commonplace in recent years, but now they are a luxury his team just cannot afford. Welcome to life in NASCAR after General Motors cutbacks.