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Kyle Busch wins All-Star race pole
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Kyle Busch continued his dominance with a flawless qualifying effort at Concord, N.C., on Friday night to capture the pole for the NASCAR Sprint All-Star Race. Full story »
Derby winner Big Brown getting the star treatment
Saturday, May 17, 2008
Bach, Alderman to resume Senior Sprint Car rivalry
Friday, May 16, 2008
Ron Bach of Ventura and Bob Alderman of Calabasas will return to Ventura Raceway on Saturday night to resume their Senior Sprint Car series rivalry. Two weeks ago they made track history by finishing in a dead heat and both were awarded first-place points. Full story »
Drivers glad to see a dry track at Indy
Friday, May 16, 2008
A group of antsy drivers got their wish Thursday, with a dry track allowing them to finally get some work done at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. Full story »
Eight Belles had no bone abnormalities
Friday, May 16, 2008
Eight Belles had no pre-existing bone abnormalities that caused the filly to break down after finishing second in the Kentucky Derby. Full story »
Carlisle: Panel will discuss horse racing issues
Friday, May 16, 2008
Hovering over the running of the Preakness in Baltimore on Saturday — despite whatever excitement there may be over the potential Big Brown has to be a Triple Crown winner — will be the lingering image of Eight Belles breaking both front ankles after the Kentucky Derby two weeks ago and having to be euthanized. Full story »
Big Brown's trainer is not a stranger to difficult times
Friday, May 16, 2008
The man who would save horse racing had to save himself first. Full story »
Derby winner Big Brown odds-on Preakness favorite
Thursday, May 15, 2008
BALTIMORE — Running on the outside has been very good to Big Brown. Now the Kentucky Derby winner gets to try things from the middle. Full story »
Durability vs. speed now at the forefront
Wednesday, May 14, 2008
Big Brown figures to produce big green as a stallion, which is why the Kentucky Derby winner most likely will retire young, just as his parents did. Full story »
Ventura raceway: Different car, same winning result for Kierce
Monday, May 12, 2008
Kevin Kierce of Reseda did what he does best on Saturday night at Ventura Raceway. Kierce won his second straight Ventura Racing Association sprint car feature. He's won races in two different cars. "I have two cars and it's hard to hop, but I have had back-to-back wins," said Kierce after his third win of the season. Full story »
Massa wins Turkish GP
Monday, May 12, 2008
Felipe Massa held off Lewis Hamilton to win his third straight Turkish Grand Prix at Istanbul on Sunday and earn Ferrari's fourth consecutive Formula One victory. Full story »
Dixon plays right strategy for pole
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Strategy was almost as important as speed Saturday as Scott Dixon won the pole for the Indianapolis 500 with a big gamble by his Target Chip Ganassi Racing team. Dixon and teammate Dan Wheldon, who took the second spot, both took advantage of Indy's unique qualifying format, which allows each entry up to three tries on each of the four days of time trials. Full story »
Massa starts first in bid to win third straight at Turkey
Sunday, May 11, 2008
Felipe Massa of Ferrari won pole position for the Turkish Grand Prix for the third straight year Saturday. The two-time defending race champion will start first on the grid for today's race at the Istanbul Speed Park after clocking a best lap time of 1 minute, 27.617 seconds. Full story »
Unpopular victory for Busch
Sunday, May 11, 2008
The crowd booed him. He called his car pathetic. His crew missed a lug nut, and he couldn't stay off Darlington Raceway's wall. Despite it all, Kyle Busch found Victory Lane once again. NASCAR's least popular driver raced to his third Sprint Cup Series victory of the season Saturday night, winning a battle of attrition at the track "Too Tough to Tame." Full story »
Stewart wins crash-filled Nationwide race
Saturday, May 10, 2008
Tony Stewart must've needed a new surface to finally break through at Darlington (S.C.) Raceway. Full story »
