by admin | Feb 26, 2008 | Sports Features
Columbia native, Carl Edwards won the Auto Club 500 in California after the race was postponed because of ran on Sunday. I don’t want to say Edwards predicted this win, but he certainly knew he had a good car coming into this race. Just after his 19 th...
by admin | Jul 31, 2007 | Uncategorized
Retired NASCAR champion driver Rusty Wallace of St. Louis returns to big-time racing, but moves to a new seat. Wallace is in the broadcast booth for ESPN’s coverage of races in NASCAR’s top; series. He did his first broadcast of a NASCAR Cup race last...
by admin | Jul 18, 2005 | Education, Transportation
The kids from the University of Missouri-Rolla are racing with the sun again. This year’s North American Solar Challenge race is underway with the Solar Miner Five running fourth after the first day. Some mechanical problems on the first day out put the UMR team...
by admin | Aug 27, 2001 | Sports Features
Gateway International Raceway was the site of the innaugural Gateway Indy 250 on Sunday. Al. Unser Jr. held off Mark Dismore and Sam Hornish Jr. to take the checkered flag. Chesterfield, Missouri native Robby McGehee finsihed a solid 10th and won nearly 44-thousand...
by admin | Jul 9, 2001 | Sports Features
Chesterfield, Missouri native Robby McGehee finished 10th on Sunday in the innaugural Ameristar Casino Indy 200 at Kansas Speedway. McGehee actually led the race for 11 laps before falling to his final tenth position. Eddie Cheever won the event by holding of Sam...