Back to the stoned age: What happened when a father-of-two revisted the hazy days of his youth? (Independent) I first smoked cannabis when I was 18 ? a late starter by today's standards. It took many years before I even came into contact with illegal drugs. Ironically, given my subsequent habit, I'd been fervently anti-drugs up until then. ...more...Las Vegas Sun (Las Vegas Sun) The driver who does back flips beat the driver who?s flippant at the Michigan International Speedway. Carl Edwards held off Kyle Busch to win his second race this weekend at MIS. Carl, who turned 29 on Friday, did a masterful job holding off Kyle on the restarts after some-late race cautions....more... Loeb dominates opening day in Germany (Daily Mirror) Four-times world champion Sebastien Loeb dominated the opening stages of the Rally of Germany before a crash involving Gigi Galli brought an early end to Friday's racing....more... Street Stocks last but not least (Pittsburgh Tribune-Review) One of the disappointing aspects of the local racing hierarchy -- dirt or asphalt -- is that the Street Stocks are pretty much always last to run each night....more... Note to gamblers: Just leave me alone (New London Day) Two bucks on the front nine. Two bucks on the back nine. And two bucks on the overall. It's about all we ever bet, Eddie,...more... Community Events (Valley Reporter) VT Festival of the Arts , August is Art! Visit www.vermontartfest.com for info on events, workshops, open studios, theater, concerts and more....more... Loeb dominates disjointed German opening day (Daily Mirror) Four times world champion Sebastien Loeb grabbed a 19.9 second lead over Finnish rival Mikko Hirvonen at the Rally of Germany before the opening day was cut short by a crash involving Gigi Galli....more... Father, son to race homemade cars at Bonneville (Lexington Herald-Leader) Father and son hot-rodders Steve and Andrew DiMartino are leaving Lexington on Thursday with two homemade race cars and high hopes of setting some speed records next week on the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah. The two have built various hot rods and motorbikes together, but this is the first time they've been able to race together at Bonneville's annual Speed Week. .It's going to be ......more... Parked Vehicles Damaged In Overnight Race (Eyewitness News 3 Hartford) Cars on a New Haven street were seriously damaged in an overnight race, officials say....more... |