Robot racers ... racing puts the brakes on technology

Article Abstract:

Technology seemed to gaining an increasingly strong foothold in automobile racing, perhaps leading to a time when drivers would be almost irrelevant. However, both IndyCar and Formula One racing have taken steps to limit technology's impact in competitions.

Laws, regulations and rules, Automobile racing

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Pylon racing ... a wing, a prayer and 4200 horsepower

Article Abstract:

Pylon racing, or the racing of aircraft over a nine-mile course, is impressive from a speed standpoint. The pylon racers reach speeds in excess of 500 mph. Perhaps the best unlimited pylon racer is Rare Bear, a Grumman Bearcat owned by Lyle Shelton.

Column, Airplane racing

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Stadium racing ... the most fun in an arena since Ben Hur

Article Abstract:

The Mickey Thompson Stadium Off-Road Championship is a series of nine races held in various locations. Stadium racing combines the action of off-road racing with the convenient access of urban ballparks.

Management, All terrain vehicle racing, Mickey Thompson Off-Road Grand Prix (All terrain vehicle race)

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