Championship Racing Teams

As if ads in public bathrooms and elevators aren't enough, some airlines are looking at placing them all over the cabin, from tray tables and window shades to overhead bins and bulkheads. Forget the discreet ad on the ticket jacket. The plane's cabin,...

Paul Newman wanted to be a great athlete - he just never found a sport in which he could excel. Then, while filming the movie Winning in 1969 at age 43, he discovered auto racing. "I was never a very graceful person. The only time I ever really feel...

El experimento de Juan Pablo Montoya en la serie NASCAR ha sido un rotundo fracaso. El "crossover", en lugar de afianzar su gloria en el mercado estadounidense, le ha envenenado la vida al piloto colombiano. Se suponía que Montoya, el único conductor...

Bill McMichael braked his new Ferrari F430 Scuderia into the turn, downshifting as he went into the corner. Then he punched it on the straightaway. Pedal down, engine whining an octave higher, the sleek, black car closed in on 140 mph within seconds....

The effects of Hurricane Ike are causing several sports scheduling changes this weekend. The Houston Texans' NFL game against the Baltimore Ravens was moved to Monday night at 5:30 PDT. The game was originally scheduled for Sunday. The first two games...

I know you???ve got a lot to do. I do too, but just when I started having a pity party for myself, I read Funny Car driver Ashley Force???s poem/blog posting about her busy week....

Carlos Sastre kept the Tour de France yellow jersey yesterday, a day before a time trial that most likely will determine the winner of the three-week race in what the Spaniard calls the "opportunity of my life." Sylvain Chavanel of France won the 19th...

Ah, the Indy Racing League. Let us count the ways of its potential appeal: * An international field of drivers, including three women, one of whom is a sex symbol (Danica Patrick). * The merger in February of IRL and CART (Championship Auto Racing...

Ask Juan Pablo Montoya if he expects to contend at tonight's Whisky In A Bag 400 and you get an honest answer. No sugar-coated forecasts punctuated with sponsors. Just what he thinks. "The way the car is right now, I would say no," Montoya said Friday...

In this youth-obsessed culture, looking to the AARP crowd for style cues is a highly subversive act. But a growing number of companies directed to the needs of seniors are fomenting just such rebellion, insisting that home design doesn't stop at...

Durham, N.C. Amid superlative Carolina courses, a golfer stumbles upon Tobacco Road. One swing, and he's in love. You don't always find genius where you expect it. The highway to Tobacco Road Golf Club, the masterpiece of maverick golf course architect...

Reigning NASCAR Cup champion Jimmie Johnson and four-time NASCAR Cup champion Jeff Gordon met with media representatives after the first Preseason Thunder Practice session at Daytona International Speedway to discuss the upcoming 50th Daytona 500. Johnson...