Dan Wheldon, who succumbed to injuries suffered in a horrific crash at the IZOD IndyCar Series finale at Las Vegas Motor Speedway, was one of a golden crop of richly talented British drivers to graduate from karting to junior open-wheel formulae in the mid to late-1990s.
Peugeot's diesel-hybrid version of its 908 sports prototype underwent its first track test at Estoril in the hands of Nicolas Minassian, Stephane Sarrazin and Alexander Wurz.
Will Power has been released from hospital following his involvement in the Las Vegas IndyCar accident in which Dan Wheldon lost his life, while Pippa Mann and JR Hildebrand will be kept in overnight for observation.
Newly crowned IZOD IndyCar Series champion Dario Franchitti described himself as numb and speechless over the loss of his former teammate and friend Dan Wheldon, who died from injuries sustained in an accident in the championship finale at Las Vegas on Sunday.
IndyCar officials have canceled the annual championship prize-giving event following the tragic death of Dan Wheldon in the season finale at Las Vegas.
Tony Kanaan and Will Power have both pulled out of this weekend's V8 Supercar round at Surfers Paradise in the wake of the tragic events at the IndyCar season finale in Las Vegas.
Team principals must decide for themselves if the Formula One Teams' Association has a future, reckons its chairman Martin Whitmarsh, amid questions about its long-term viability.
Ferrari has warned that the future of the Formula One Teams' Association will be cast into doubt if agreement cannot be reached on the Resource Restriction Agreement at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
Red Bull Racing expects a much stronger challenge from its rivals next year, with team principal Christian Horner thinking its back-to-back title success will have upset the opposition.
Jack Beckman raced to his third Firebird International Raceway win and took over the Funny Car points lead as racing came to a close Sunday at the NHRA Arizona Nationals. Larry Dixon, Vincent Nobile and Hector Arana Jr. were also winners.
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