By winning the Scotts Turf Builder 300 at the Bristol Motor Speed Saturday afternoon, Kevin Harvick (Chevrolet No 33) not only put an end to a 27 race winless streak in the Nationwide series but also won a NNS race for the first time driving one of his own cars.
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Two years after becoming the youngest driver in the history of the Star Mazda Championship, John Edwards scored his first career Atlantic victory and a $50,000 winner's paycheck in Friday's season opener at Sebring International Raceway.
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MotoGP organisers Dorna just announced that Fridays will be limited to "Promotional activities" starting in 2010. Dorna would also like to ban spare bikes at the races, as well as impose a three race per engine rule, all in the name of cost reduction.
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The Spanish oil company Repsol is keen to return to formula one in the future, possibly with the teenage racer Jaime Alguersuari, according to the Marca sports newspaper.
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Any attempt to establish a pre-season pecking order prior to the Melbourne season opener would have to be torn up following the last day of winter testing.
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Scott Dixon shocked Sebring International Raceway on Thursday with the overall pole position for the 57th 12 Hours of Sebring, upsetting factory diesel powers Audi and Peugeot in the first round of qualifying for the 2009 American Le Mans Series.
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Jonathan Summerton earned the first championship point and prize money of the 2009 Atlantic Championship as his quickest time from Wednesday's provisional qualifying session held up through the final qualifying session yesterday at Sebring.
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Bulgarian officials are said to be close to reaching an agreement with formula one for a grand prix in the southeastern European republic.
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The AMA 450 Supercross 20 lap main event was presented in Daytona last Saturday and Suzuki rider Chad Reed did an outstanding job by winning the race and taking over the points lead.
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The decision by Team Suzuki / Blackfoot / Picotte Performance to enter Miguel Duhamel in the 2009 Daytona 200 Mile race was taken very late in the game, as the budget necessary to get the five-time 200 winner Miguel Duhamel on a Suzuki GSX-R600 was finalised 13 days before the race truck had to leave Granby for the Florida track.
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With a record-breaking Superpole, two race wins and a new race lap record, World Superbike Yamaha's Ben Spies enjoyed a flawless weekend at the Losail circuit, making it three victories in four races.
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Team Graves Yamaha lead rider Ben Bostrom won his first 200, and at the same time became the first ever rider to win a race of the new AMA Daytona SportBike era during the 68th edition of the Daytona 200 at the Daytona International Speedway.
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There were no important NASCAR races last weekend so that gave a little break to the Sprint Cup teams after only four races in the season.
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Pedro de la Rosa has told members of the Spanish press that he will leave formula one at the end of 2009 if he does not return to a race cockpit.
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As per NASCAR rules, following Sunday's fifth round of the Sprint Cup, the current owner standing will dictate which drivers are automatically on the grid for the following race regardless of their qualifying speed.
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Suzuki rider Mat Mladin won his seventh career Superbike race at Daytona International Speedway Thursday where he led 10 of 15 laps after starting from the pole. Mladin's win was his second Superbike victory in a row at Daytona and his fifth there in the last six years.
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It’s the new French revolution! A hi-tech family of electric cars costing less than their petrol equivalents will drive Renault to the front of the race to become Europe’s greenest auto maker, bosses have announced.What’s more, the first of these new vehicles will be launched at the Frankfurt Motor Show in the autumn, and the whole plan will be complete in less than three years.
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Just when one thought it couldn't get any closer than Saturday's Grand-Am KONI Sports Car Challenge Street Tuner (ST) race at Homestead-Miami Speedway, Billy Johnson and Andy Lally nearly did so in Sunday's Grand Sport (GS) race, the second of two KONI Challenge races in the Grand-Am Fan Appreciation Weekend.
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After two days Atlantic Championship of testing at Palm Beach International Raceway, Spanish driver Borja Garcia dominated the first Atlantic test session of his career.
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The Indy Racing League governing body has decided to alter the points system so that the pole winner can earn an extra point on any race weekend during the upcoming season.
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