GRAND FINALS 2009: December 11, 2009 The penultimate day of racing at the Rotax MAX Grand Finals is a very stressful day for many competitors. After Thursday’s heat races, there’s only one more race left to automatically qualify for the Pre-Final tomorrow. For those that don’t qualify through their race finishing positions, there is the […]

GRAND FINALS 2009: December 10, 2009 Like the other mornings at Ghibli Raceway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt, the competitors were greeted by warm sunshine and a light breeze. For those that come here from colder climates where it’s winter right now, the weather alone makes the trip worth it. However, we’re here to race, […]

GRAND FINALS 2009: December 8, 2009 Today’s the day when the rubber hit the road, literally, at the Ghibli Raceway in Sharm El Sheikh, Egypt for the 2009 Rotax MAX Grand Finals. After months of preparation, this morning 216 drivers from 59 countries finally got on the track for two officially untimed practice sessions each. […]

The racing world has seen it’s share of headlines over the past year. In Formula One, a team is virtually shut down, only to rise from the ashes and claim the driver’s and constructor’s world championships. At Le Mans, a classic manufacturer’s battle excites fans the world over from day, to night, then back into […]