Valentino Rossi decided he would throw a MotoGP party and what better way to do that then with a sportbike race with his friends. Rossi organized an event that occurred on Sunday in Cavallara to raise money and interest for the children’s hospital based in Pesaro Italy that helps kids dealing with leukaemia. Valentino Rossi decided he wanted to have a party with familiar friends Rossi and Andrea Dovizioso, Marco Lelandri, Julian Simon and a host of other racers got out on the track and raced for the kids, with Dovizioso coming out the winner in the end, after a three race affair. Dovizioso was second in the first two races to 125 cc World Champion Julian Simon, who had to depart early so he wasn’t able to take part in the third race, but... [Read more]

The 2010 Formula One season will field a new Manor GP team that’s presently getting prepared for their debut season in the fastest sport on two wheels. They’ll have to contend with trying to field a car that’s good enough to compete against veteran drivers and teams that know exactly what they’re going through at the moment and will have to deal with during their first year. Manor GP announced that Timo Glock would be the driver to lead their team through its first year on the Formula One circuit and he seems like the perfect fit for the blend of youth and experience they want in the people behind the wheel of their cars. Timo has had a stellar beginning to his Formula One career that has seen him stand on the podium three times and... [Read more]

The race for NASCAR’s dash for the line of the Sprint Cup Championship is coming down to the last corner with Jimmie Johnson 108 points ahead of Mark Martin and the pack a distant sight behind him. Mark Martin was looking like he might have a chance to grab his first Sprint Cup Series title, but now the 2009 Sprint Cup Series title is pulling away from him and Jimmie Johnson is about to bask in the glory and money of a Sprint Cup Series championship. The celebration party after the last race is going to be a would-love-to-be-there event that would probably be the party of a lifetime for most folks, but this will in fact be Jimmie Johnson’s fourth consecutive Sprint Cup Series championship, after he finishes 25th or better in the final race... [Read more]

The Nationwide Series has a new sponsor for Richard Childress Racing as Zaxby’s has signed on to give the team a boost and the team has also decided to put John Wes Towley behind the wheel of their Nationwide Series offering for the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series season. They’re putting their faith in a driver finishing up his first Nationwide Series season, as he took part in 23 of the 32 events and finished the year in 24th place in the race for the Nationwide Series title. The Nationwide Series boys will be out on the track again this week In other news, Braun racing has decided to expand their line up of Nationwide Series cars to four for the 2010 NASCAR Nationwide Series season and put team member Brian Scott behind the wheel of their... [Read more]

The 2009 MotoGP season is officially over and the riders and teams have learned their lessons and are now preparing for the 2010 MotoGP season. Valentino Rossi will be back for a try at his eighth MotoGP Premier Class Championship and Jorge, Pedrosa, Dovizioso and the boys will be back, along with a new entry, American rider Ben Spies, and maybe a surprise entry or two. Ben Spies is going to be a new and fast rider on the MotoGP scene and we can expect him to give his best at all times. His entry gives American fans another hero to cheer for when the MotoGP comes to North American shores and another rival for the championship. Valentino Rossi will be back for a try at his eighth MotoGP Premier Class World Championship for 2010 In other news,... [Read more]