While other members of the Formula One racing fraternity might be thinking about race preparations, early expectations, or even the Australian nightlife when they fly into Melbourne for the upcoming Grand Prix, veteran Red Bull Racing pilot David Coulthard

Kyle Busch held on to take home a win at the Kobalt Tools 500 in Atlanta yesterday, giving him his first Sprint Cup win of the season, and Toyota’s first ever at NASCAR’s top level.

Matt Kenseth was just able to beat out Kevin Harvick in Atlanta yesterday, taking the checkered flag at the Nicorette 300 in NASCAR’s Nationwide Series.

Carl Edwards’ lead in the NASCAR Sprint Cup series was short-lived, as series officials have ruled to penalize the driver for a technical infringement found on his car from the UAW Dodge 400 in Las Vegas this past Sunday.

Sebastien Loeb took his third career win at Rally Mexico, and his second win of the young World Rally Championship season, despite early engine problems that nearly caused his Citroen team to go home early

Formula One driver Sebastien Bourdais has long been a proponent of a merger between the Indy Racing League and Champ Car; nevertheless, the racer believes that the recent joining of the two has been mishandled.

Toyota’s Jarno Trulli lead the field on Formula One’s last day of pre-season testing before the 2008 campaign gets underway in Melbourne.