Raikkonen Wins the Pole Position a Hamilton Crashes
Kimi Raikkonen drove the fastest lap in his Ferrari on the 3.2-mile Nuerburgring circuit in 1 minute, 31.396 seconds edging the championship leader Lewis Hamilton, who was .231 seconds behind the Fin in his McLaren. Unfortunately the Briton crashed into a wall during qualifying Saturday for the European Grand Prix and he was taken by...

Raikkonen Wins the Pole Position a Hamilton Crashes

Stewart ended his Victory Drought
Tony  Stewart got his first win of the season on Sunday at the Chicagoland Speedway ending his 20-race winless streak which begun in the final stages of last season. Steward said he wasn’t surprised at all and that he was expecting a win in this stage of the season."I haven't been freaking out about it,'' Stewart said. "I've...

Stewart ended his Victory Drought

Indianapolis Scratched Out of F1 Calendar
A meeting between Formula One chief Bernie Ecclestone and the owner of Indianapolis Motor Speedway, Tony George ended up in a disappointing manner for American F1 fans, as the US Grand Prix was scratched out of the 2008 calendar.Indianapolis hosted the race for the last eight years and attracted about 100,000 fans in recent years, but...

Indianapolis Scratched Out of F1 Calendar

Raikkonen Closes the Gap after Sturdy Win in Britain
Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen eased past home favorite Lewis Hamilton and world champion Fernando Alonso to win Britain Grand Prix and his second consecutive race, closing the gap between Ferrari and McLaren.The 27-year-old Finn seemed to have total control over the race and his team’s strategy again helped him to quench the top spot, leaving...

Raikkonen Closes the Gap after Sturdy Win in Britain

McMurray Ends Winless Streak by a Bumper
Saturday was Jamie McMurray’s day, who he ended his five-year or 166-race winless streak over Kyle Busch.  McMurray reached the finish line just 0.005 seconds before Busch in the final lap of the 400-mile race of the 18th round of NASCAR's Nextel Cup in Daytona.The bumper-like margin of victory equaled the second-closest finish since the...

McMurray Ends Winless Streak by a Bumper

Hamlin Victorious as his Crew Comes Through
Denny Hamlin earned his first NASCAR Nextel Cup victory of the season as his two-tire gamble at New Hampshire International Speedway paid of. Hamlin’s victory was a close one as Martin Truex Jr., series points leader Jeff Gordon and Truex's teammate, Dale Earnhardt Jr. were all in ahead of Hamlin in the final stages of the race. ...

Hamlin Victorious as his Crew Comes Through

Ferrari Is Back in the Driver’s Seat After French Grand Prix
Kimi Raikkonen put Ferrari on top for the first time this season, after winning the Magny-Cours race on Sunday, while his team mate Felipe Massa clinched the second position. “Finally the start worked for me. That helped a lot. The car was good all the time but not exactly perfect. It worked out in the end and I couldn't ask for more,” a...

Ferrari Is Back in the Driver’s Seat After French Grand Prix

Ex-NASCAR Legendary Chairman Dies
Bill France Jr., the son of NASCAR founder William France, Sr. died on Monday in Daytona Beach, Florida at the age of 74.He died at his Daytona Beach, Fla., home NASCAR spokesman Ramsey Poston stated.France’s health was poor over the last ten years especially after he was diagnosed with cancer in 1999.Officials at Dover International...

Ex-NASCAR Legendary Chairman Dies

Earnhardt Jr. Plans to Leave DEI Next Season
Dale Earnhardt Jr., NASCAR's most popular driver, plans to finish his season at Dale Earnhardt Inc and move on to a more competitive team next year. ''At 32 years of age, the same age my father was when he made his final and most important career decision, it's time for me to compete on a consistent basis and contend for championships...

Earnhardt Jr. Plans to Leave DEI Next Season

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