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Auto Racing at Suite 101 is the place to come for information about the sport today and its rich history.

The 2010 racing season looks set to provide plenty of excitement. In Formula 1 McLaren will have two British World Champions driving for them, while Ferrari star Kimi Raikkonen takes a year out to go rallying. Valentino Rossi will be out to win yet another MotoGP title, but with Casey Stoner fit again it could be an epic battle. Meanwhile, Jimmie Johnson will be aiming to win an unprecedented fifth consecutive NASCAR title.

The auto racing section also features an ever growing collection of articles relating to the history of the sport. Check out my auto racing blog for regular appreciations of some of the sport’s greatest ever drivers, and some lesser known ones.

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Ignazio Giunti

In: Auto Racing (general)

Ignazio Giunti raced for Ferrari in both F1 and sports prototype racing. He died in 1971 in a bizarre accident involving Jean-Pierre Beltoise at the Buenos Aires 1000Km. more...

Christmas Gifts at NASCAR.com

In: NASCAR

NASCAR fans are well covered when it comes to Christmas gifts. NASCAR.com's range includes diecast models, driver activity books, signed memorabilia and NASCAR flags. more...

NASCAR Diecast Models

In: NASCAR

NASCAR models cars are big business with the sport's loyal fans. It is now easier than ever to start a collection of NASCAR diecast models. more...

Collecting F1 Model Cars

In: Formula 1

Building a themed collection of F1 model cars is now easier than ever with the huge range of Formula 1 diecasts on the market. more...

The Worst Formula 1 Crashes

In: Formula 1

In modern Formula 1 racing accidents seldom result in serious injury. Not so long ago an F1 crash could easily prove fatal. more...

Kamui Kobayashi

In: Formula 1

Kamui Kobayashi marked his arrival in Formula 1 with two stunning performances at the end of the 2009 F1 season in Brazil and Abu Dhabi. more...

NASCAR Crashes

In: NASCAR

Fatal accidents are an unavoidable part of motor racing. NASCAR has experienced some tragic losses, including Joe Weatherly, Glen "Fireball" Roberts and Tiny Lund. more...

Mark Donohue

In: Auto Racing (general)

Mark Donohue and Roger Penske formed a formidable racing partnership. Donohue retired from driving, only to return and lose his life at the 1975 Austrian Grand Prix. more...

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