Archive for October 22nd, 2006

ChampCar World Series driver A.J. Allmendinger will continue his NASCAR introduction next weekend at Atlanta Motor Speedway, as he attempts his third Craftsman Truck Series race of the season.

With Fernando Alonso finishing the Brazilian Grand Prix in second to Felipe Massa the Renault driver did enough to give him his second drivers’ championship.
Formula One World Champions:
1950 Guiseppe Farina (ITA) Alfa Romeo
1951 Juan Manuel Fangio (ARG) Alfa Romeo

In a wild fight to the finish, Jimmie Johnson held off a charging Denny Hamlin over the final seven laps to win the Subway 500 yesterday at Martinsville Speedway.

Local hero Felipe Massa sent his compatriots into raptures when he won the Brazilian Grand Prix ahead of Fernando Alonso who finished second to confirm his second drivers’ world title.

Furniture Row Racing is pleased to announce that NASCAR driver Kenny Wallace will be driving for Furniture Row® Racing’s NASCAR NEXTEL Cup program for two consecutive seasons commencing in 2007.

Away from the privileged inner sanctum of the F1 paddock, two middle aged English ladies stood pensively as passers-by read their huge sign in quiet recognition of its meaning - ‘Auf Weidersehn Michael’.

In the hours before Michael Schumacher’s last Grand Prix, his harshest critic - 1997 title rival Jacques Villeneuve - has issued one final verdict on the record holding seven-time champion.

Newman/Haas Racing’s Sebastien Bourdais (#1 McDonald’s Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone) became the first driver since Ted Horn (1946-48) to win three consecutive Bridgestone Presents The Champ Car World Series Powered by Ford championships today in the Lexmark Indy 300 at Surfers Paradise.