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Auto Racing hammerhead on 07 Nov 2008
USA Cycling and IMBA award $3,500 in Trail Tune-up Grants
USA Cycling and IMBA award $3,500 in Trail Tune-up Grants
USA Cycling has announced the six recipients of the 2008 USA Cycling-International Mountain Bicycling Association (IMBA) Trail Tune-Up Grants. A total of $3,500 was awarded to groups displaying the highest need for trail improvement projects. Funded by USA Cycling, one $1,000 grant and five $500 grants were awarded to several groups seeking to jump-start trail improvement projects with an emphasis placed on trails used for racing. With applications from all corners of the United States, USA Cycling and IMBA have selected recipients from Alabama, California, Massachusetts, New York and Virginia.
Auto Racing hammerhead on 06 Nov 2008
Johnson, Compton Earn Cyclo-cross National Calendar Titles
Johnson, Compton Earn Cyclo-cross National Calendar Titles
USA Cycling has recognized Tim Johnson and Katie Compton as the overall winners of the 2007 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Racing Calendar. Following the conclusion of the 38-event calendar at the Urban Cyclo-Cross competition in Irvine, Calif. on January 19, Johnson earned 512 points on the menandrsquo;s side, while Compton garnered 310 to take the top spot for the women. Johnson took a commanding overall calendar victory, 131 points ahead of second-place Barry Wicks, while Compton unseated last yearandrsquo;s winner and this yearandrsquo;s third-place finisher Lynn Bessette who earned 200 points.
Trailhugger Gets Light Racing JounceShocks
Recently we boogied on in to Attitude Performance in Arlington Heights, Illinois, and installed a complete set of yummy Light Racing JounceShocks on project Trailhugger.
Auto Racing hammerhead on 05 Nov 2008
Newman, Castroneves Compare Racing and Dancing Styles
Newman, Castroneves Compare Racing and Dancing Styles
2008 Daytona 500 Champion Ryan Newman and PRN Host Brett McMillan chat with Two-time Indianapolis 500 winner, Helio Castroneves. On his first ever podcast appearance, Castroneves discusses with Newman what it takes to win a pole, the advantages of a good starting position, driving for Team Penske and a few dancing tips.
Newman, Alltel Team Start 4th and Finish 13th at Martinsville Speedway
Front Suspension Specialist David Doyle and Shock Specialist Roy Gangdal discuss last week's 13th place finish at the NASCAR Cup race at Martinsville Speedway, as well as key decisions throughout the race. Doyle and Gangdal also answer two questions from the Alltel Racing Mailbag, talk about their charity bowling event and discuss other …
Auto Racing hammerhead on 04 Nov 2008
USA Cycling expands international track racing opportunities
USA Cycling expands international track racing opportunities
On the eve of the opening round of the 2008-09 UCI Track Cycling World Cup Classics in Manchester, USA Cycling announced today a revamped track program designed primarily to expand international track racing opportunities for emerging talent. With an emphasis on cultivating the next generation of U.S. track riders, the program will closely align itself with existing European-based development programs currently utilized by USA Cycling and provide increased exposure to world-class competition at various non-traditional events.
Auto Racing hammerhead on 03 Nov 2008
Road Attack Online : Free
Road Attack Online : Free
The game Road Attack Online presents a breathtaking variety of races including shooting. Drive a super-high-speed racing car equipped with the most advanced weapons. Take a dangerous route destroying the enemies to finish first. Thirst for speed and danger makes the game more captivating. Take a …
Auto Racing hammerhead on 02 Nov 2008
Johnson, Compton Earn Cyclo-cross National Calendar Titles
Johnson, Compton Earn Cyclo-cross National Calendar Titles
USA Cycling has recognized Tim Johnson and Katie Compton as the overall winners of the 2007 USA Cycling Cyclo-cross National Racing Calendar. Following the conclusion of the 38-event calendar at the Urban Cyclo-Cross competition in Irvine, Calif. on January 19, Johnson earned 512 points on the menandrsquo;s side, while Compton garnered 310 to take the top spot for the women. Johnson took a commanding overall calendar victory, 131 points ahead of second-place Barry Wicks, while Compton unseated last yearandrsquo;s winner and this yearandrsquo;s third-place finisher Lynn Bessette who earned 200 points.
November: North-South Shootout for Modified Cars
NOVEMBER 6-8, 2008. Concord, NC. An open wheel extravaganza. The premier modified race in the Southeast, featuring stars from the Whelen North and South Modified tours. Also featuring super modifieds from the East and West coasts. Offering a full week of racing in November.
Auto Racing hammerhead on 01 Nov 2008
Interactive Motorcycle Game for Kids
Interactive Motorcycle Game for Kids
This plug-and-play motorcycle game connects to a TV and translates a child’s leaning motions onto the screen. The left handgrip controls the brakes and a right twist-grip controls acceleration. The system has nine different play options, including racing games, obstacle courses, bumper cars, motorboat racecourses, and outerspace missions and challenges. Children can also play any of […]
Newman, Alltel Team Start 5th and Finish 9th at New Hampshire International Speedway
Driver of the No. 12 Alltel Dodge Ryan Newman and XM Satellite Radio Host Claire B. Lang catch up to discuss the race from New Hampshire International Speedway, where Newman fought strong among the Chase contenders to grab a top-10 finish. Newman also shares his thoughts on owning his own race team and the proposed test track Penske Racing is eager …
November: North-South Shootout for Modified Cars
NOVEMBER 6-8, 2008. Concord, NC. An open wheel extravaganza. The premier modified race in the Southeast, featuring stars from the Whelen North and South Modified tours. Also featuring super modifieds from the East and West coasts. Offering a full week of racing in November.
Auto Racing hammerhead on 31 Oct 2008
Ford Bold Moves Street Racing
Ford Bold Moves Street Racing
Even with its reasonable retail price, Ford Bold Moves Street Racing still fails to deliver any bang for your buck with clumsy controls, repetitive gameplay, and generic tracks.
Auto Racing hammerhead on 30 Oct 2008
Newman, Alltel Team Start 5th and Finish 9th at New Hampshire International Speedway
Newman, Alltel Team Start 5th and Finish 9th at New Hampshire International Speedway
Driver of the No. 12 Alltel Dodge Ryan Newman and XM Satellite Radio Host Claire B. Lang catch up to discuss the race from New Hampshire International Speedway, where Newman fought strong among the Chase contenders to grab a top-10 finish. Newman also shares his thoughts on owning his own race team and the proposed test track Penske Racing is eager …
2009 VeloNews calendars
Dimensions: 12×12 inches Retail Price: $13.95 Web site:www.velogear.com Also available: Inside Triathlon and IMBA calendars The 2009 VeloNews Road Racing calendar is now available at bike shops and online at VeloGear.com. The 12-by-12-inch full color calendar features images from road racing around the world. The 2009 Inside Triathlon and International Mountain Bicycling Association calendars also are now available from VeloGear. calendPrepare for 2009 with new cycling and …
Auto Racing hammerhead on 29 Oct 2008
November: Stock Car Race
November: Stock Car Race
NOVEMBER 1, 2008. Rougemont, NC. Championship Late Models 300 with racing by Southern Ground Pounders
SCCA changes World Challenge Touring Car rules:
SCCA Pro Racing announced changes to its 2009 rules package for the SCCA Speed Touring Car Championship, designed to reduce both engineering development and cost to race teams.