Category: Sports news
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Brooke Rolls To Sixth Championship As Schatz Blows Em Away
Donny Schatz showed the capacity crowd just why he is the best driver in the world today. The current World Of Outlaws champion started the 50 lap final round of the 2007-8 Wanless World Series Sprintcars championship from position nine and had moved forward to fifth when Max Dumesny brought on the caution lights on…
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Schumacher tips Ferrari to shine
Seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher says Kimi Raikkonen and Felipe Massa will be hot favourites to win the 2008 world championship. read more | digg story
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Busch Wrongly Accused For 1 of 2 Daytona Practice Accidents
Roush Fenway Racing driver Joey Clanton was quick to point the finger at NASCAR Sprint Cup Series star Kyle Busch for the first of two incidents during NASCAR Preseason Thunder practice, but the video clearly exonerated Joe Gibbs Racing’s newest driver. With less than an hour left in Friday’s NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series test at…
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Pro Stock Biker Ellis Lands With Schumacher
Pro Stock Motorcycle rider Chip Ellis has signed on with Don Schumacher Racing for the 2008 NHRA POWERade Drag Racing season. The fourth-year rider will have Steve Tartaglia as his tuner and be sponsored by Schumacher Electric under a developmental relationship with Suzuki. read more | digg story
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New Roo sponsors imminent
NORTH Melbourne chairman James Brayshaw says he and his board are on track to meet a number of the core promises made in the days following the club’s decision last month to remain permanently based in Melbourne. read more | digg story
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7’7 feet and 360 Pound basketball player.
This basketball player has bigger feet than Shaq and can dunk without jumping. Just don’t ask him for a ride. read more | digg story
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I can go faster: Stoner
IT was a long way from his hometown of Kurri Kurri, but Australia’s world MotoGP champion Casey Stoner was feeling relaxed yesterday ahead of his 2008 title defence. read more | digg story
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Casey Stoner and Marco Melandri unveil the DESMOSEDICI GP8
The Ducati Desmosedici GP8 launch was set in the breathtaking scenery of Madonna di Campiglio in the Trento Dolomites. Includes an awesome shot of the two riders carving out the ice which encloses the new Ducati! read more | digg story
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Johnson Fastest On First Day Of Daytona 500 Testing
Two-time defending NASCAR Sprint Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson began 2008 where he left off — on top. Johnson, wheeling the No. 48 Lowe’s Chevrolet, posted the fastest lap on the first day of NASCAR Preseason Thunder testing Monday with a lap of 184.782 mph at Daytona International Speedway. read more | digg story
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Country Music Superstar Garth Brooks Joins NASCAR Day Effort
Country Music superstar Garth Brooks was on hand Tuesday at Daytona International Speedway to announce his involvement with NASCAR Day and the NASCAR Foundation. When asked if he would put on a concert at NASCAR’s racing venues to benefit the cause, Brooks said it was something he and NASCAR President Mike Helton would have to…