Pilot killed as Goodyear blimp plunges to the ground in flames
A Goodyear blimp burst into flames and plunged to earth in a weekend crash in Germany. The pilot was killed but three passengers managed to jump to safety when the … Read More
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A Goodyear blimp burst into flames and plunged to earth in a weekend crash in Germany. The pilot was killed but three passengers managed to jump to safety when the … Read More
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, it is interesting to see that all the major publications around the world (NY Times, Wall Street Journal, News Corp, Sky News, etc.) are now … Read More
Not Racing: Some words of wisdom from one of the great innovators of our generation. As reports have surfaced that Apple CEO Steve Jobs' cancer may have returned and he … Read More
This is NOT racing news so you may want to skip over it. However, today, February 6th, former USA President Ronald Reagan would have been 100 years old and the … Read More
It's name is No Fear, but it's getting another reputation in local malls: No Rent. The casual clothing company from Carlsbad, California who was once big in racing apparel has … Read More
Retired professional race car driver Bobby Rahal, who won the 1986 Indianapolis 500, moved from Chicago to Columbus, Ohio, in 1981, but the Glen Ellyn native never forgot his roots. … Read More
Word is that Bill Simpson is getting involved in the crusade to make a better football helmet and reduce the number of concussions in the National Football League. Ever see … Read More
Rally star Ken Block has delivered another piece of wild driving with his latest Gymkhana video–this time carving up the high-banked track at France's Linas at l'Autodrome. Shot just south … Read More
According to the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics, there are nearly 31 million people currently unemployed — that's including those involuntarily working part-time and those who want … Read More
British company that’s a predominant engine maker for IndyCar and Formula 1 racers has quietly opened a marine-engine plant in Mooresville. Ilmor Engineering Ltd. of Northamptonshire, England, has hired 15 … Read More
David Bull Publishing is proud to announce that Michael Argetsinger’s Mark Donohue: Technical Excellence at Speed swept the awards in the 2009 International Automotive Media Competition (IAMC). Argetsinger’s book received … Read More
Apple CEO, Steve Jobs introduces iPhone 4 at the company's World Wide Developers Conference in San Francisco. Of course the AutoRacing1.com AR1 iPhone app will also run on this new … Read More
As we celebrate Memorial Day here in the USA, this is an actual film made of the surrender ceremony of the Japanese to McArthur in Tokyo Bay in September 1945. … Read More
Everyone is jumping on the iPhone bandwagon. Like AutoRacing1.com and its recent launch of the AR1 iPhone/iTouch App, ESPN is expanding its mobile reach by introducing six local-based apps for … Read More
Pikes Peak International Hill Climb officials have reached an agreement with Race Central for promotion and news across the motorsport media giant's television, radio and web-based outlets. The coverage will … Read More
Turner Network Television (TNT) announced today that it has joined forces with Hall of Fame rockers AC/DC to feature the band’s single “T.N.T" as the network’s theme song for its … Read More
One of the longest-running relationships between a sporting event and a network will continue on Sunday, May 30, when the Indianapolis 500 airs on ABC for the 46th consecutive year. … Read More
Tung and Chandhok Known as the first watch brand ever to sponsor a racing driver with Jo Siffert in 1969, TAG Heuer has a unique and legitimate tradition to support … Read More
What do Markus Winkelhock and the "Playmate of the year 2009" have in common? Both come from Swabia. Michaela Grauke from Stuttgart was voted as "Playmate of the year 2009" … Read More
Paul Tracy Actor and automotive enthusiast Lee Reherman, host of SPEED series Forza Motorsport Showdown and the voice of Hot Rod Television, is set to lead the network’s new original, … Read More
Wind Tunnel Sunday 5/9/2010 Guest Co-Host Danny Sullivan (1985 Indy 500 Winner) Former Indy 500 winner and CART champ, Danny Sullivan, will join Dave Despain LIVE in the studio as … Read More
Al Unser Jr. Racing legend Al Unser Jr. will be behind the wheel as the ZAP Alias team competes in the Progressive Insurance Automotive X-PRIZE. Unser has agreed to drive … Read More
Nelson Piquet Jr. Last Friday Nelson Piquet Jr. jointed Ã�lvaro Parente on their first contact with the Ferrari 430 GT2, which they are going to co-drive in GT Open in … Read More
NASCAR Nationwide Series Live from Darlington on ESPN2 The NASCAR Nationwide Series races under the lights in prime time at Darlington (SC) Raceway on Friday night, May 7, and ESPN2 … Read More
For all you race folks who have frequent flier mileage on both airlines, Continental Airlines and United airlines today announced a definitive merger agreement, creating the world's leading airline with … Read More