Citrus Times » Racing http://citrustimes.com When Local News Matters To You Tue, 22 May 2012 14:51:13 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 contact Formula One champs Button, Hamilton pay tribute to Wheldon http://citrustimes.com/2011/10/17/formula-one-champs-button-hamilton-pay-tribute-to-wheldon-2/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=formula-one-champs-button-hamilton-pay-tribute-to-wheldon-2 http://citrustimes.com/2011/10/17/formula-one-champs-button-hamilton-pay-tribute-to-wheldon-2/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 16:16:36 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=21008 Formula One champs Button, Hamilton pay tribute to Wheldon
Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton hailed fellow Briton Dan Wheldon as a "true fighter" and an "inspirational" figure he was killed in a massive Las Vegas crash]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/10/17/formula-one-champs-button-hamilton-pay-tribute-to-wheldon-2/feed/ 0
Formula One champs Button, Hamilton pay tribute to Wheldon

Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton hailed fellow Briton Dan Wheldon as a "true fighter" and an "inspirational" figure he was killed in a massive Las Vegas crash tools Wheldon dies in 15-car Indycar crash http://citrustimes.com/2011/10/16/wheldon-dies-in-15-car-indycar-crash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=wheldon-dies-in-15-car-indycar-crash http://citrustimes.com/2011/10/16/wheldon-dies-in-15-car-indycar-crash/#comments Mon, 17 Oct 2011 02:36:24 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=20998 Wheldon dies in 15-car Indycar crash
Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnared in a fiery 15-car pileup]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/10/16/wheldon-dies-in-15-car-indycar-crash/feed/ 0
Wheldon dies in 15-car Indycar crash

Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon died Sunday at Las Vegas Motor Speedway after his car became ensnared in a fiery 15-car pileup
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‘Animal Kingdom’ made 2-1 favorite for Belmont http://citrustimes.com/2011/06/08/animal-kingdom-made-2-1-favorite-for-belmont/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=animal-kingdom-made-2-1-favorite-for-belmont http://citrustimes.com/2011/06/08/animal-kingdom-made-2-1-favorite-for-belmont/#comments Thu, 09 Jun 2011 01:25:26 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=18634 ‘Animal Kingdom’ made 2-1 favorite for Belmont
Animal Kingdom was made a 2-1 morning-line favorite for the 143rd running of the Belmont Stakes after he drew the No. 9 stall in the post position draw]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/06/08/animal-kingdom-made-2-1-favorite-for-belmont/feed/ 0
‘Animal Kingdom’ made 2-1 favorite for Belmont

Animal Kingdom was made a 2-1 morning-line favorite for the 143rd running of the Belmont Stakes after he drew the No. 9 stall in the post position draw
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 Cyclist returns Gold Medal, accuses Armstrong of doping http://citrustimes.com/2011/05/20/cyclist-returns-gold-medal-accuses-armstrong-of-doping/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=cyclist-returns-gold-medal-accuses-armstrong-of-doping http://citrustimes.com/2011/05/20/cyclist-returns-gold-medal-accuses-armstrong-of-doping/#comments Fri, 20 May 2011 16:39:32 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=18271 Cyclist returns Gold Medal, accuses Armstrong of doping
Cyclist Tyler Hamilton, who has accused Lance Armstrong of taking performance-enhancing drugs, has given back his Gold Medal]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/05/20/cyclist-returns-gold-medal-accuses-armstrong-of-doping/feed/ 0
Cyclist returns Gold Medal, accuses Armstrong of doping

Cyclist Tyler Hamilton, who has accused Lance Armstrong of taking performance-enhancing drugs, has given back his Gold Medal Uncle Mo is out of Kentucky Derby http://citrustimes.com/2011/05/06/uncle-mo-is-out-of-kentucky-derby/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=uncle-mo-is-out-of-kentucky-derby http://citrustimes.com/2011/05/06/uncle-mo-is-out-of-kentucky-derby/#comments Fri, 06 May 2011 13:50:04 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=17994 Uncle Mo is out of Kentucky Derby
Uncle Mo, once considered the favorite for tomorrow's Kentucky Derby, is out of the race, still recovering from a stomach ailment]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/05/06/uncle-mo-is-out-of-kentucky-derby/feed/ 0
Uncle Mo is out of Kentucky Derby

Uncle Mo, once considered the favorite for tomorrow's Kentucky Derby, is out of the race, still recovering from a stomach ailment Lance Armstrong quits cycling to focus on family http://citrustimes.com/2011/02/16/lance-armstrong-quits-cycling-to-focus-on-family/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=lance-armstrong-quits-cycling-to-focus-on-family http://citrustimes.com/2011/02/16/lance-armstrong-quits-cycling-to-focus-on-family/#comments Wed, 16 Feb 2011 15:46:52 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=15993 Lance Armstrong quits cycling to focus on family
Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong said he’s quitting professional cycling, ending a two-year comeback at age 39]]> http://citrustimes.com/2011/02/16/lance-armstrong-quits-cycling-to-focus-on-family/feed/ 0
Lance Armstrong quits cycling to focus on family

Seven-time Tour de France champion Lance Armstrong said he’s quitting professional cycling, ending a two-year comeback at age 39 faq Bad meat to blame for failed test: Contador http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/30/bad-meat-to-blame-for-failed-test-contador/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=bad-meat-to-blame-for-failed-test-contador http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/30/bad-meat-to-blame-for-failed-test-contador/#comments Thu, 30 Sep 2010 14:01:13 +0000 Special http://citrustimes.com/?p=11895 Bad meat to blame for failed test: Contador
Alberto Contador said food poisoning was to blame for his positive dope test and that he could "hold his head high" and should not face sanctions.]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/09/30/bad-meat-to-blame-for-failed-test-contador/feed/ 0
Bad meat to blame for failed test: Contador

Alberto Contador said food poisoning was to blame for his positive dope test and that he could "hold his head high" and should not face sanctions. Driver speaks out in deadly off-road race crash http://citrustimes.com/2010/08/16/driver-speaks-out-in-deadly-off-road-race-crash/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=driver-speaks-out-in-deadly-off-road-race-crash http://citrustimes.com/2010/08/16/driver-speaks-out-in-deadly-off-road-race-crash/#comments Mon, 16 Aug 2010 14:11:15 +0000 admin http://citrustimes.com/?p=9762 Driver speaks out in deadly off-road race crash
(CNN) — The driver of a truck that crashed into a crowd of spectators, killing eight, said in a Facebook message that he was devastated by the incident. The California Highway Patrol identified the driver as Brett Sloppy. Authorities said Sloppy is not facing any charges in the crash that took place Saturday at an off-road [...]]]> http://citrustimes.com/2010/08/16/driver-speaks-out-in-deadly-off-road-race-crash/feed/ 0
Driver speaks out in deadly off-road race crash

(CNN) — The driver of a truck that crashed into a crowd of spectators, killing eight, said in a Facebook message that he was devastated by the incident. The California Highway Patrol identified the driver as Brett Sloppy. Authorities said Sloppy is not facing any charges in the crash that took place Saturday at an off-road [...] rss NASCAR drivers soar or struggle in Phoenix http://citrustimes.com/2009/11/16/nascar-drivers-soar-or-struggle-in-phoenix/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=nascar-drivers-soar-or-struggle-in-phoenix http://citrustimes.com/2009/11/16/nascar-drivers-soar-or-struggle-in-phoenix/#comments Mon, 16 Nov 2009 16:58:08 +0000 admin http://citrustimes.com/?p=6761 NASCAR drivers soar or struggle in Phoenix
Jimmie JohnsonSunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 some drivers flourished while others faltered. The unique shape of Phoenix International Raceway is always a challenge. When weird weekend weather is added to the mix it makes for an even more interesting race track. Some drivers handled the changing track conditions better than others and [...]]]> http://citrustimes.com/2009/11/16/nascar-drivers-soar-or-struggle-in-phoenix/feed/ 0
NASCAR drivers soar or struggle in Phoenix

Jimmie JohnsonSunday’s NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Checker O’Reilly Auto Parts 500 some drivers flourished while others faltered. The unique shape of Phoenix International Raceway is always a challenge. When weird weekend weather is added to the mix it makes for an even more interesting race track. Some drivers handled the changing track conditions better than others and [...] tools 3 runners die in Detroit marathon http://citrustimes.com/2009/10/18/3-runners-die-in-detroit-marathon/?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=3-runners-die-in-detroit-marathon http://citrustimes.com/2009/10/18/3-runners-die-in-detroit-marathon/#comments Sun, 18 Oct 2009 17:37:38 +0000 admin http://citrustimes.com/?p=6112 3 runners die in Detroit marathon
According to race officials, three men died of what is believed to be cardiac arrest during today’s 32nd Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon. Two of the men, whose names, ages and hometowns were not being released, collapsed at the finish line. One man collapsed around the 12 mile mark at a fluid station, said Rich Harshbarger, vice [...]]]> http://citrustimes.com/2009/10/18/3-runners-die-in-detroit-marathon/feed/ 0
3 runners die in Detroit marathon

According to race officials, three men died of what is believed to be cardiac arrest during today’s 32nd Detroit Free Press/Flagstar Marathon. Two of the men, whose names, ages and hometowns were not being released, collapsed at the finish line. One man collapsed around the 12 mile mark at a fluid station, said Rich Harshbarger, vice [...]