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Officials call off sixth leg of Dakar Rally

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 16:10:24 +0000

Officials called off the sixth leg of the Dakar Rally on Thursday due to dangerous, snowy weather conditions in the Andes, where drivers were to cross Friday from Argentina to the Chilean city of Copiapo. Officials said vehicles will cross the high mountain pass in a convoy Friday, but there will be no competitive leg.

Source: http://www.nascarracinglive.com/nascar/officials-call-off-sixth-leg-of-dakar-rally.html

Mike Hawthorn Boy Hayje Willi Heeks Juan Jover Oswald Karch

Today?s Headlines

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 14:10:24 +0000

Mark-Viverito: East Harlem Deserves the Same Safe Streets as Chelsea and Park Slope (News)
Bloomberg Calls Subway Infrastructure “Inadequate” and Underfunded… (DNAinfo)
…And Says It Behooves City Hall to Stay Out of Albany’s Problem (Cap NY)
Motorist Hits and Kills Sheepshead Bay Deliveryman, Flees Scene (News)
Staten Island Makes Drunk Driving a Priority as Arrests Drop in Rest of [...]

Source: http://www.streetsblog.org/2012/01/06/todays-headlines-1297/

Naoki Hattori Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn Casey James Mears Juan Pablo Montoya

Stenhouse gets Roush Daytona seat

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:10:18 +0000

NASCAR Nationwide Series champion Ricky Stenhouse Jr will return to the Sprint Cup for the Daytona 500 in Roush Fenways #6 Ford. Stenhouse became the first man to win the Nationwide title under the new system in which drivers could only compete for one NASCAR series crown per year, ending the era of the second-tier championship invariably going to a Cup regular contesting a parallel schedule. pSource: a href=http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/nascar-news/nascar/stenhouse-gets-roush-daytona-seat/http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/nascar-news/nascar/stenhouse-gets-roush-daytona-seat//a/ppa href=http://shika-tanaka.com/aoyama/2010/07/post-166.htmlBrian Hart/a a href=http://shika-tanaka.com/aoyama/2010/07/post-143.htmlGene Hartley/a a href=http://shika-tanaka.com/aoyama/2010/08/post-202.htmlMasahiro Hasemi/a a href=http://shika-tanaka.com/aoyama/2010/08/post-194.htmlNaoki Hattori/a a href=http://shika-tanaka.com/aoyama/2010/08/post-207.htmlPaul Hawkins/a /p

UNOH Partners with RCR for Ty Dillon’s NASCAR Camping World Truck Series Rookie Season

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 10:10:16 +0000

Source: http://www.skirtsandscuffs.com/2012/01/unoh-partners-with-rcr-for-ty-dillons.html

Gene Hartley Masahiro Hasemi Naoki Hattori Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn

Alfalla, Luvender Named iRacers of the Year

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 08:10:20 +0000

The members of iRacing.com have named 2011 NASCAR iRacing.com Series World Champion (NiSWC) Ray Alfalla and Trading Paints? Steve Luvender iRacers of the Year. The members selected Alfalla (Driver of the Year) and Luvender (Member of the Year) from an outstanding field of nominees during voting between December 15 and 31, 2011. Alfalla scored three wins and eight more top five finishes en route to the 2011 NiSWC, clinching the title with one race remaining in the season. In addition, he enhanced his reputation as a fine all ?round sim racer by taking a pair of top five finishes en route to fifteenth in the NVIDIA Grand Prix Series (NGPS). ?First I?d like to thank all of the iRacers who voted for me. This is the icing on the cake [...]

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/iracing-news/alfalla-luvender-named-iracers-of-the-year/

Theo Helfrich Mack Hellings Brian Henton Johnny Herbert Al Herman

Study: The Key to a Healthy Region Is a Strong Central City

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 06:10:19 +0000

Chicago saw strong growth in the core city over the period studied by the Federal Reserve Bank of Cleveland. Image: Cleveland Fed
Sometimes we need a study to tell us what we all know, because no matter how glaring the evidence — smoking is bad for you, the Earth is getting warmer — you’ll have your [...]

Source: http://streetsblog.net/2012/01/04/study-the-key-to-a-healthy-region-is-a-strong-central-city/

Paul Hawkins Mike Hawthorn Boy Hayje Willi Heeks Juan Jover

Bayne stays on at Wood Brothers

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 04:10:22 +0000

Last year’s shock Daytona 500 winner Trevor Bayne will continue to race for the Wood Brothers team in the NASCAR Sprint Cup in 2012, the team has announced. Bayne shot to stardom at the start of 2011 when he won the biggest race of the season as a rookie.

Source: http://www.iracing.com/inracingnews/nascar-news/nascar/bayne-stays-on-at-wood-brothers/

Nick Heidfeld Theo Helfrich Mack Hellings Brian Henton Johnny Herbert

Wallaces relieved at shuttering of race team (NASCAR.com)

jansunders29 — Mon, 09 Jan 2012 00:10:19 +0000

Wallaces relieved at shuttering of race team

Source: http://www.nascarracinglive.com/nascar/wallaces-relieved-at-shuttering-of-race-team-nascar-com.html

Ernst Klodwig Kamui Kobayashi Nick Heidfeld Theo Helfrich Mack Hellings

Making Streets Safer With On-Street Bike Parking

jansunders29 — Sun, 08 Jan 2012 22:10:17 +0000

The corner of Smith Street and Sackett Street in Brooklyn had a problem. Drivers approaching the intersection from Sackett couldn’t get a clear view of Smith because of the parked cars blocking their line of sight. Crashes kept happening and local residents started pushing for safety improvements. After experimenting with a few options, NYC DOT [...]

Source: http://www.streetfilms.org/making-streets-safer-with-on-street-bike-parking/

Ukyo Katayama Ken Kavanagh Rupert Keegan Eddie Keizan Al Keller