TOP STORIES: Tuesday, Dec. 13

RACER SPECIAL: Whatever happened to Denny Hamlin?

Nearly won the title in 2010, nearly didn't make the Chase in 2011, and the reason why is complex.
 

Black and gold for Lotus works teams

Lotus has announced that the teams it works with outside Formula 1, including its IndyCar affiliates, will switch to black and gold livery for 2012 to bring them in line with the grand prix squad's image.
 

Larry Dixon and Al-Anabi Racing confirm split

Alan Johnson Racing and driver Larry Dixon have agreed to a "mutual separation," the NHRA team announced late Monday.
 
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More breaking news

James Hinchcliffe, Marino Franchitti join Speedsource for Rolex 24

IndyCar Rookie of the Year and ALMS vet join team's Mazda GT squad for Daytona's 24-hour marathon next month.
 

Katherine Legge looks forward to IndyCar future

Former Champ Car racer says she will announce IndyCar plans later this week.
 

Watkins Glen to return to IndyCar schedule?

Corning, N.Y.'s The Leader reports the road course and IndyCar are in discussions about renewing the race which was dropped this year, although not for next year.
 

Teams continue push to save RRA

Red Bull Racing, Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes GP plan to hold further talks to try and end a stalemate over Formula 1's Resource Restriction Agreement after making slight progress on the matter in a meeting earlier this week.
 

Tony Stewart wins Indy Karting Classic

NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart out-dueled IZOD IndyCar Series driver Alex Tagliani and Indianapolis 500 veteran John Andretti to claim the All-Star race at the Indy Karting Classic on Dec. 11 at Conseco Fieldhouse in Indianapolis.
 

Fernandes: F1 must promote itself better

Tony Fernandes believes Formula 1 needs to do more to promote itself better in new markets if it is to grow its fan base in the future.
 

Solberg to test for Ford this week

Petter Solberg will test a Ford Fiesta RS WRC for the first time on Thursday, in hopes of joining the team as its second driver in 2012.
 

Senna would accept third driver role

Bruno Senna is willing to take a third driver role to remain in Formula 1 next season after missing out on a Lotus Renault drive to Romain Grosjean.
 

De la Rosa: HRT move not a step back

Pedro de la Rosa says moving to the HRT team is not a step back, although he concedes it will be a huge challenge getting the Spanish squad closer to the F1 midfield.
 

Racing on TV, Jan. 4-7

Dakar Rally continues; GT1, touring cars.
 

Qualification process for 2012 SCCA Runoffs announced

The SCCA Board of Directors has amended the process in which invitations for the Club Racing National Championship Runoffs are determined, adding an option for those finishing eight races to the 2011 policy.
 

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