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Goodbye ChampCar … Welcome Back IndyCar!

Tuesday, February 26th, 2008 Posted in Featured Photos, Motorsport News, General | 4 Comments »

In recent weeks rumours gathered momentum that the end of the ChampCar vs IRL war was nigh. On Friday, a press release from the Indy Racing League confirmed what everyone had been hoping for - the American open wheel racing ...

The Changing Face of Jacarepagua (Rio de Janeiro)

Sunday, November 25th, 2007 Posted in Featured Photos, General | No Comments »

Interlagos is the home of Formula One in Brazil nowadays, but from 1978 to 1989, Rio de Janeiro's Jacarepaguá circuit played host, a venue which from 1996-2000 also hosted CART. Unfortunately, part of the circuit was demolished in 2005 to ...

Featured Photo - Paul Tracy Benetton Test

Sunday, April 15th, 2007 Posted in Featured Photos | No Comments »

I was sorry to read a few moments ago that Paul Tracy will be out for up to 3 months after an accident in practice for the Long Beach ChampCar accident. Paul's words on the incident: "I was coming off Turn 1 ...

Featured Photo - Imola Pit Building

Thursday, November 30th, 2006 Posted in Featured Photos | 1 Comment »

And so, another piece of motorsport nostalgia is destroyed ... the Imola pit complex has been demolished (top). It was always an iconic part of the picturesque circuit (middle), so I'll be sad to see it go. Although Imola never ...

Featured Photo - Michael Schumacher 1990

Saturday, October 21st, 2006 Posted in Featured Photos | No Comments »

(Click to Enlarge) Formula 3, 1990 - on the left, Mika Hakkinen, on the right, Michael Schumacher. Together they would win 9 WDCs between them. Hakkinen retired in 2001, but Schumacher races on ... for one more race. This weekend's Brazilian ...