Well its official – after months of speculation Michael Schumacher is coming out of retirement and racing for Mercedes in 2010.
It wasn’t a particularly well kept secret, but it now has been confirmed.
It will be interesting to see if the old maestro still has it or whether he is going to make the cardinal mistake [...]
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Kawasaki Motors Corp., U.S.A. announced the company will not participate in the AMA Pro Racing road racing series in 2010.
“While we’ve always considered road racing an integral part of our sportbike development process, the realities of the current economic situation dictate the temporary suspension of our U.S. road racing activities,” said Bruce Stjernstrom, marketing director.
Kawasaki’s [...]
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South Africa’s fastest racing saloon cars – the WesBank V8’s – will have a new look for 2010.
“There will be new body styles and a new affordable budget class joining the current 300 kmh cars in our Formula,” says Larry Wilford, Chairman of the WesBank V8 Association. “This is done with a few purposes in [...]
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Preparations for the first-ever American Stock Car race in South Africa are well advanced with 24 American stock cars having already arrived in the country for the inaugural Free State 500 at Phakisa Freeway near Welkom over four days culminating with a 210 lap race on the Super Oval on 31 January 2010.
A joint initiative [...]
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There is a lot of talk that Michael Schumacher will make a return to F1 in 2010, assuming that he passes some rigorous fitness tests.
The question has to be whether or not he is doing himself a dis-service by coming back into the sport after such a glittering professional career. When he went out, he [...]
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Six top South African karters will compete in Egypt this week in the 2009 Rotax Max Challenge grand finals.
The event has attracted 216 competitors from 55 countries and South Africa is once again among the favourites.
Sean Frost and Jason Georgiou, both 16, will be chasing the Rotax series ultimate prize in the Max Challenge class. [...]
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A1GP World Cup of Motorsport has announced its Season Five calendar and a long term deal with IMG Sports Media to market its worldwide media rights for the next three seasons.
The deal with IMG Sports Media will represent all exclusive TV broadcast, VOD, In-flight and Ship-at-Sea rights and non exclusive mobile rights for the live [...]
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A1GP World Cup of Motorsport has been forced to withdraw from participation in the Nikon SuperGP on Australia’s Gold Coast on the 22-25 October in what was due to be the series’ first race of Season Five.
The series found itself in a race against time to make the deadline for when its cars would have [...]
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