Gordon poised to tie NASCAR road course legend at The Glen
Watkins Glen awaits Jeff Gordon as he seeks his 10th road race win to tie Dale Earnhardt for sixth in Cup history. Gordon aims to maintain momentum after a Sonoma win and faces rivals led by Tony Stewart on a demanding 11-turn, 2.45-mile layout.
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Castroneves Chases IndyCar Title Lead at Kentucky
Helio Castroneves, eight points ahead of teammate Sam Hornish Jr. going into the Meijer Indy 300 at Kentucky Speedway, faces a tight finish as Dan Wheldon and Scott Dixon sit within 31 points. He recalls last year’s struggle when Wheldon and Tony Kanaan surged to the title.
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Teamwork key as U S faces world championships in Seoul
Coach Mike Krzyzewski says the team must function as a unit for world championships in Japan. LeBron James Carmelo Anthony and Dwyane Wade headline a squad tuning up in Seoul against Lithuania and South Korea before the Aug 19 opener in Sapporo. The Americans seek gold after two prior podiums and a bronze at Athens 2004 with Anthony James and Wade.
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