Spain's double Formula One world champion Fernando Alonso married Spanish singer Raquel del Rosario in Nov., Spanish media reported Friday.
Age is no longer an issue for Kyle Busch. For a while, his accomplishments were attributed to precocious driving. His mistakes? Simply youthful error. Now, starting his third Nextel Cup season and approaching 22, Busch is ready to be judged strictly on his merits.
Aric Almirola outran Jason Leffler on Friday to grab his second NASCAR Busch Series pole in his 10th attempt — and this time he'll race, too. The 22-year-old Hispanic driver won his first pole last June in Milwaukee, sitting in for Nextel Cup star Denny Hamlin, who was qualifying the same day in Sonoma, Calif.
Overnight leaders Hideaki Miyoshi and Hakaru Ichino from Japan kept their gap more than safe to take on Sunday the Rally of Tanzania, with a total time of three hours three minutes seven seconds.
Juan Pablo Montoya has seen it all before, although one big difference is that his current car has a roof.
BMW Sauber have been the Formula One team to watch in pre-season tests so far, according to Ferrari's Felipe Massa.
David Gilliland took pole position for next week's Daytona 500 with former Formula One driver Juan Pablo Montoya fourth fastest on Sunday.
New Formula One rules allowing teams to use so-called 'customer cars' next year will sound the death knell for independent constructors, according to Frank Williams.