Former FIA ERC Champion Jan Kopecký Claims Famous 12th Victory In Rally Zlín

Jan Kopecký fended off a challenge from Jon Armstrong to claim victory at Barum Czech Rally Zlín in round six of the FIA European Rally Championship.

Driving a Škoda Fabia RS Rally2, the 2013 ERC champion, co-driven by Jiří Hovorka, secured a stunning 12th Barum win after edging Armstrong by 10.7sec across 13 challenging asphalt stages.

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Found: Ricky Rudd’s Retired NASCAR Hauler Out Working the Tobacco Fields in Its Famous Tide Livery

Found: Ricky Rudd’s Retired NASCAR Hauler Out Working the Tobacco Fields in Its Famous Tide Livery

by Caleb Jacobs, The Drive

A lot of race cars retire to museums after they’re done competing; others go to personal collections, never to be seen again. But what about the semi-trucks that haul them around for thousands of miles, from one event to the next? That depends. In the case of retired NASCAR driver Ricky Rudd’s Tide-liveried Ford Aeromax, it’s still putting in work, just in a different field—a tobacco field, that is.

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New Book: “FORZA FERRARI: How F1’s Most Famous Team Can WIN AGAIN”

New Book: “FORZA FERRARI: How F1’s Most Famous Team Can WIN AGAIN”

Why has Ferrari F1 struggled so much in recent years? When will they win another championship?

In Forza Ferrari, FIA-accredited F1 journalist and a leading voice in ESPN’s F1 coverage, Nate Saunders looks for answers to these questions and goes beyond simple answers by delving into the shifts within F1 from Ferrari’s dominance in the mid-2000s to their current challenges.

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Famous Toastery and NASCAR’s Michael McDowell Switch into High Gear with Partnership Extension

Famous Toastery and NASCAR’s Michael McDowell Switch into High Gear with Partnership Extension

CHARLOTTE, NC (March 1, 2024) – Famous Toastery, the renowned better breakfast franchise known for its Famously Fresh and simple-scratch menu, is excited to announce the extension of their partnership with NASCAR Cup Series driver and 2021 Daytona 500 Champion, Michael McDowell. The partnership is set to extend through January 2025 and aims to build upon the momentum gained from the partnership thus far.

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Dario Franchitti MBE To Drive The Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 Up Goodwood Festival Of Speed’s Famous Hillclimb

Dario Franchitti MBE To Drive The Gordon Murray Automotive T.50 Up Goodwood Festival Of Speed’s Famous Hillclimb

Dario Franchitti is set to take to the track at this year’s Goodwood Festival of Speed with Gordon Murray Automotive’s T.50 supercar and two ground-breaking Gordon Murray-designed heritage cars – the LCC Rocket and the Brabham BT44b – being driven up the famous 1.16-mile hill.

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