On Sunday, the four-time defending Sprint Cup champion, Jimmie Johnson, won the Dover AAA 400, the second leg of the Chase for the Sprint Cup. In the 10 race NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase, the Dover AAA 400 is regarded as the most physically demanding race. Masquerading as a one-mile short track, the high-banked turns and [...]
On Tuesday, Andy Schlek, who has been runner up in the Tour de France twice, and Stuart O’Grady, his Saxo Bank teammate were both sent home from the Spanish Vuelta for drinking, which is against team rules and regulations. Apparently, when the two teammates enjoyed a drink after they went out for dinner, the rule [...]
Igor Anton is the Vuelta cycling race that has finally seen their first Spanish stage winner. The Belgium overall leader was Philippe Gilbert, while on the fourth leg of the race he took the win. Anton was able to break away and take a one second victory over the Italy’s Vincenzo Nibali, Spain’s Joaquin Rodriguez [...]
This coming Saturday, the IRL Kentucky 300 at the Kentucky Speedway will feature a classic points battle between road race expert Will Power and defending IRL champ Dario Franchitti. Power did win the Mario Andretti Trophy, although he has not performed well on the ovals. Of all the IRL road races, the award is given [...]
