From: Paddocktalk.com NASCAR fans are welcoming back an old friend this year with ESPN’s return to coverage of the sport, but the old friend is going to have a sophisticated new look when live NASCAR coverage resumes next month. ESPN and ESPN on ABC’s coverage of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series and NASCAR Busch Series [...]
NASCAR officially starts again Saturday night with the Bud Shootout. The race will be broadcast live on TNT at 7:00pm (Central) No tags for this post.
Model Year Vehicle Top Speed (mph) Source 2005 Bugatti Veyron 16.4 253 Car and Driver 2005 Koenigsegg CCR 241 independent observer 1998 McLaren F1 240 independent observer 2003 Saleen S7 223 at 6500-rpm redline 2004 Ferrari Enzo 220 Auto Motor und Sport 1993 Jaguar XJ220 212 independent observer 1992 Bugatti EB110 GT 212 Autocar 2002 [...]
Shame, shame: NASCAR annoyed with drivers who skipped ceremonies By JENNA FRYER The Associated Press CHARLOTTE, N.C. NASCAR officials are "extremely disappointed" in Jeff Gordon, Dale Earnhardt Jr. and other drivers who failed to attend the season-ending awards ceremonies. "It was very disappointing to NASCAR and the entire industry that drivers did not show up [...]
RFID Journal – RFID Track Tires at NASCAR Race Nov. 25, 2005At last weekend’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. employed radio frequency identification to track leased racecar tires. Thanks to RFID tags embedded in tire sidewalls, Goodyear successfully tracked the tires’ movement from the warehouse to the [...]
Well its the thick of Silly season and I heard a doozy today. It seems the latest rumors have Bobby Labonte (the driver I prefer to root for) going to Chip Ganassi in the #42 car. This presents quite a quandary for me because the main reason I came to know of Bobby was because [...]
I’m not sure if it will be economical for city commuting. Read more about the car on Engadget. No tags for this post.
By DAVID POOLE The Charlotte Observer Dale Earnhardt Jr. ranks 10th and Jeff Gordon 19th on Sports Illustrated’s “Fortunate 50″ list of the highest-paid American athletes. Earnhardt Jr. is listed with a salary of $7,201,380 and endorsements worth $20 million. Gordon’s salary was listed as $6,437,660 with $15 million in endorsements. Tiger Woods ranked first [...]
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