6th January 2009

Baldwin to field own team, will run Toyotas in 2009

Tommy Baldwin announced on Tuesday that he has established a new Sprint Cup Series team and Tommy Baldwin Racing will compete full time in 2009.

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6th January 2009

Gordon moves to ninth after Stage 3 of Dakar

Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar beat Spanish driver and former world rally champion Carlos Sainz by 35 seconds to win Stage 3 of the Dakar Rally on Monday. Sainz now holds the overall lead by 3 minutes, 40 seconds over Al Attiyah. The third stage was 551 kilometers, from Puerto Madryn to Jacobacci.

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6th January 2009

Garfinkel says Hall of Fame will field a car for Daytona

Hall of Fame Racing will compete in the Daytona 500 and race during the 2009 Sprint Cup season, according to a team co-owner.

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6th January 2009

Gordon remains in ninth after Stage 4 of Dakar

Spaniards dominated the fourth stage of the Dakar Rally on Tuesday as Carlos Sainz beat Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar by six seconds and Marc Coma again won the motorbike stage.

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6th January 2009

Sale date, payment plan for Labor Day tickets at AMS

Tickets for the Labor Day weekend event at Atlanta Motor Speedway — the track’s first Sprint Cup Series night race — go on sale at 9 a.m. ET Wednesday.

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6th January 2009

Carlos Sainz wins fourth stage of Dakar Rally (AP)

Spaniard Carlos Sainz won the fourth stage of the Dakar Rally on Tuesday, holding off Nasser Al Attiyah of Qatar to maintain the overall lead. Sainz, who also won the rally’s second stage, finished the 285-mile ride in 3 hours, 42 minutes, 57 seconds in his Volkswagen — six seconds ahead of Al Attiyah, who won the first and third stages through Argentina and Chile.

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6th January 2009

Your Turn: 12 ways to fix NASCAR (Yahoo! Sports)

Most of the week, you hear from us. But we’re turning Tuesdays over to you to tell us what you think. So what’s on your mind?

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6th January 2009

Law, Farnbacher top charts in final Rolex 24 testing

Darren Law and Dominik Farnbacher waited until the final day to set the fastest laps of the “Roar Before the Rolex 24″ Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series.

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6th January 2009

Lawyer: Sadler wants to remain driver of No. 19 car

Elliott Sadler plans to sue Gillett Evernham Motorsports to stay in the No. 19 Dodge through the end of his contract, which runs through 2010, his attorney told ESPN on Monday.

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6th January 2009

Hallam ready for new life with novel role at MWR

Steve Hallam, an engineer and manager the past 27 years in Formula One, is settling into his new office at Michael Waltrip Racing — and a new life in America after leaving his post as head of operations for team McLaren based in Woking, Surrey, United Kingdom.

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