Lewis Hamilton experienced a frustrating start to his Formula One career today when a mechanical problem with his McLaren forced an early interruption to the Barcelona test.
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Fox Sports and its cable network, Speed, signed a three-year contract with Formula One racing to provide U.S. television coverage of the world’s most-watched motor sport through 2009.
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Michael Schumacher will go back to his roots this weekend when he takes part in a 24-hour kart race on his own circuit.
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Barcelona Test Times - 11/28/2006
1 . L. Badoer - Ferrari 248 F1 - 1:18.009 (+ 0.000 ) - 29 laps
2 . F. Massa - Ferrari 248 F1 - 1:18.020 (+ 0.011 ) - 13 laps
3 . P. de la Rosa - McLaren Mercedes MP4-21 - 1:18.194 (+ 0.185 ) - 29 laps
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Tony Stewart competes.
Certainly, he competes every time he’s behind the wheel of a race car, no matter whether it’s a Nextel Cup car on a superspeedway, a sprint racer on a dirt track or a go-kart goofing off with his buddies.
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Matt Borland, Ryan Newman’s longtime crew chief, is staying at Penske Racing South for the 2007 season, team president Don Miller said Monday, although no title or job description has been finalized.
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The three-day festival of speed and entertainment will feature the season-opening race in the Champ Car World Series, a Historic Grand Prix race, along with support racing events, boxing matches, concerts, expos and a celebrity poker tournament. The April 8 Champ Car World Series race will feature open-wheel cars reaching speeds of up to [...]

There will be at least 21 drivers eligible for the 2007 Shootout on Saturday, Feb. 10 on FOX.
The non-points NASCAR Nextel Cup event features the previous season’s pole winners and past Shootout champions.
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Bank of America Corp. has signed a five-year deal as the official bank of NASCAR. The bank shared details of the agreement with The Associated Press before the public announcement Monday. The multiyear deal greatly expands Bank of America’s sponsorship of stock car racing, while also marking a change in how NASCAR lines up sponsors.
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The organizers of the 2006 Race of Champions - Nations Cup, a unique and spectacular competition that opposes motor sport champions and superstars from across the world, are delighted to confirm the return of NASCAR superstar Jimmie Johnson and multiple X-Games Champ Travis Pastrana to spearhead the USA’s bid to win the coveted Nations Cup.
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