Using his go-cart to help kids with cancer
Timmy “Mini” Tyrrell has a hard time deciding which he likes better: racing his go-cart around a track at 40 miles per hour, or raising money for cancer. He has done a lot of both in the past year. The Manassas second-grader is a regular at King George Speedway and Old Dominion Speedway in Manassas, where he often finishes in the front of of the pack — even after moving into a bigger, faster ...
Resident ‘progressing well’ in Quarter Midget Racing
Richard Osborne called Larry Ebert the “Yoda of Quarter Midget Racing,” and the mechanic/mentor certainly sounded the part of the renowned, albeit short, Jedi master from the “Star Wars” movies.
Marina Anderson has a need for speed
Marina Anderson says she likes to go fast. It’s something she’s been drawn to ever since she was a little girl and would go to the race track with her dad. She always itched to get behind the wheel of one of the cars on the track.
Lonedell Native No Longer on TV Reality Show
Posted: Wednesday, February 8, 2012 8:00 am | Updated: 2:56 pm, Tue Feb 7, 2012. One-time Lonedell resident Danny Bopp was eliminated as one of the country bachelors last Friday on the reality television show "Sweet Home Alabama."
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Seven people were injured when two Russians racing large motorcycles crashed into a yogurt cart.
Auto Racing Capsules: SunTrust out, Gainsco in trouble at Rolex 24
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — One former Grand-Am champion was knocked out of the Rolex 24 at Daytona less than an hour into the race, and another lost several laps a quarter of the way into the twice-around-the-clock event.
VanWel Racing Celebrates a Pair of Track Titles at Bethel
It was a highly successful season for two Wayne County families on the Bethel Motor Speedway circuit. The Van Blarcom & Welsh Clans each brought home a track title from this year's awards banquet.
Funny Car Rookie Alexis DeJoria: A Fan’s View
For someone who wanted to be a fighter pilot when she was just a child, Alexis DeJoria is doing the next best thing: she will pilot a nitro-burning blown Funny Car, the baddest race car in motorsports. This season, DeJoria will be moving up from alcohol Funny Cars after having...
Rubens Barrichello to IndyCar? Fan’s Reaction
With one of the longest tenures in the history of Formula One (F1) about to come to an end, it was thought that Rubens Barrichello's racing career was over. But no, the 39 year old Brazilian may be positioning for a ride in IndyCar.