Kevin Harvick once against returned to the winners circle as he drove the his No. 2 Chevrolet past Kyle Busch and into the front with 10 laps to the finish Monday and then held off his competitors to win the Kroger 250 at Martinsville Speedway, his fourth victory lap in the Truck Series in his 97th career start. Harvick was able to stay on Busch’s bumper, until he was able to get under him, and then ran the last 186 laps to victory.
Busch lost ground when he was penalized for a line violation because he ran against the inside backstretch …read more

The nightmares of Brawn’s competitors at Melbourne Park became reality in the Australian Grand Prix this weekend, as Brawn’s drivers and cars were just as fast as feared by their competitors, finishing one-two at the finish line in both the qualifying and the race.
The rules changes did bring about a lot closer racing and allowed the drivers to pass one another on the track as they were designed to do, which made for an exciting and adrenalin filled experience as the cars and drivers jockeyed for position with each other. Red Bull, Toyota, Williams, and BMW did run pretty fast, …read more

The winds of change will be blowing over the 2009 Formula One season when the cars pull up to the start line of the first race the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne. This year the FIA has made alterations to the Sporting Regulations in order to increase the reliability of the cars and decrease the inherent costs involved in Formula One racing for the teams and sponsors. In addition, they are changing the Technical Regulations to try to decrease the role aerodynamics plays in a cars’ performance, make it easier to pass during a race, and to get a handle …read more

Moto GP is hot! In fact, despite the financial problems experienced in the sport in recent times industry experts expect sportbike racing to stay strong in the years to come and public interest in watching athletes ride the latest motorbikes to reach unprecedented levels.
The Moto GP World Championship has seen mostly Spaniards and Italians carrying the checkered flag around the track in recent times, but in 2009 many countries are planning on sending teams to compete for the championship. This year Finland, San Marino, Austria, Netherlands, Russia, and Thailand will all be represented by riders, each hoping to blaze their …read more

Any way you want it, that’s the way you’ll get it … but for a hefty price tag for the overall value.

ZAP announced today their intentions to release a $30,000 all-electric sports car by Next Year.

First announced at the ‘07 Salon de l’Automobiles, the Rio hybrid concept car shown by Kia should be a reality by the end of 2009.

They say the Pininfarina auto will be ready by 2009, and begin leasing in Europe, the US and Japan starting around $700 a month.

Honda’s doing a lot of dishing lately, specifically on how the company plans on boosting sales now that their top two markets are turning downward.

I read about the sporty new Corolla, the increased power, and the additional luxury features and thought it was going to take a hit in mpg and emissions. How did I know?