For the past 75 years, the old and once-illustrious greyhound racetrack, Wonderland – Massachusetts‘ last bastion of live dog racing, until last years’ voter-approved ban on greyhound racing – closed its doors for the final time on Thursday. The CEO and president of Wonderland, Richard Dalton said, “This is an emotional day for us. And [...]
Nick Heidfeld has been released from his contract with the team, confirmed Mercedes, so that he can take up his duties as Pirelli’s official test driver. On Tuesday, Heidfeld begins his testing duties for the tire supplier behind the wheel of the 2009 Toyota TF109 at Mugello. This season he had acted as the Mercedes [...]
Super DIRT Week is a packed week of dirt track racing at the “Moody Mile” at the New York State Fairgrounds coming this fall. This is one of the biggest events in the sport of dirt track racing so there isn’t much time for newcomers to practice, especially with the Syracuse 200 on October 10. [...]
The Honda Indy 200 begins on August 8, at Mid-Ohio, could be a grudge match between Penske teammates. At the conclusion of the Edmonton IRL race, Helio Castroneves and Penske teammate, Will Power were involved in a sticky situation. As the leader, Castroneves was judged by IRL officials as blocking and he was black-flagged. After [...]
