Entries Tagged as 'champion'

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

BREAKING: Colin McRae dies with son in helicopter crash

Filed under: Motorsports, Etc.
The Times is reporting that former World Rally Champion Colin McRae has died after the helicopter he was piloting crashed into the ground near his home in Strathclyde. Also on board was his five year-old son, an unnamed adult male and child. According to reports, there were no survivors.
People close to McRae […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

Three-Way Title Race comes to a close at Brazilian Grand Prix

Filed under: Motorsports

Fans had been looking forward to it for years, and now it’s come to a close. For 2007, Formula One stepped out of the dominating shadow of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, the first season since his retirement, and came to today’s final race of the season in a close three-way battle between […]

Wednesday, December 31st, 1969

SPOILER ALERT: NASCAR Nextel Cup wraps up at Homestead

Filed under: Motorsports
Team-mates and title rivals Jeff Gordon and Jimmie Johnson at Homestead
We’ll freely admit that we don’t give NASCAR much coverage here at Autoblog. It’s the most popular form of motorsport in America by far, but push come to shove, there just aren’t any big oval-track racing mavens on our staff. The F1 fans […]

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