Stock car racing started drawing larger crowds after the end of World War II, fans were starting to head to the track to take in the excitement and adrenalin-inducing entertainment, and more drivers were showing up with stock cars wanting to run their cars.
Stock car was a bit disjointed at this time, lacking professional organization and rules, the rules varied as the drivers went from track to rack, and safety rules were just being thought of as something the sport needed to take into account. Standardization of the tracks was non-existent, many were simply built quickly to provide entertainment at …read more

Growing up with Cricket
The love for any sport has to begin somewhere. For me, the love of cricket began when I was 9. Too late, some of you might quip. But there is nothing you can do to change facts. To make it more interesting, I played cricket even before I watched it for the first time, and it had nothing to do with India’s technological backwardness then (I am just 20 now).
One memory which I have strongly etched in my mind is that of the rains. Aarghh! RAINS! Damn Rains! If ever there was something which could stop a …read more