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Formula 1 question regarding qualifying fuel requirements. [more inside]
posted on Aug 5, 2008 - 7 answers

Spira running shoes: horseshit? [more inside]
posted on Jul 23, 2008 - 3 answers

Should I get a racer or a tourer? [more inside]
posted on Jun 23, 2008 - 10 answers

I'm doing the Trans Rockies Challenge (a 5-day mountain bike stage race) in August and am looking for any tips and tricks people may have for doing something like this. [more inside]
posted on Jun 18, 2008 - 5 answers

Help me de-stress and refocus my moods. [more inside]
posted on May 7, 2008 - 13 answers

Help me solve two MPG (and car) related arguments [more inside]
posted on Apr 29, 2008 - 25 answers

Is there a car racing video game that realistically depicts european cities? [more inside]
posted on Apr 13, 2008 - 13 answers

Why do cycling racers always warm up on a trainer/rollers thing before events, even ridiculously long ones? Doesn't it burn up energy they'll need during the race? [more inside]
posted on Mar 3, 2008 - 13 answers

Getting started in go-kart racing at an old (for the sport) age. Where to start? [more inside]
posted on Jan 23, 2008 - 2 answers

How do I get started with cyclocross? I've been a spectator at a cyclocross race and I'm looking at picking up a low-end cyclocross bike, but what's the best way to get started doing it? How do you practice the odd obstacles and challenges found in courses? [more inside]
posted on Oct 28, 2007 - 15 answers

Tour de France: what was the deal with the guys hanging on the support vehicles while interacting with them? I mean, I can see the advantages and by and large these vehicles were at the back of the pack, but it seems like you'd be getting -some- advantage...
posted on Aug 24, 2007 - 10 answers

Seems like a lot of races and similar activities go counterclockwise -- foot, dog, horse, and auto racing; skating rinks both ice and roller; baseball. Is it confirmation bias, "just one of those things," or is there a valid reason?
posted on Jun 27, 2007 - 10 answers

Help me see John Force race this summer. [more inside]
posted on May 22, 2007 - 6 answers

i'm trying to increase participation and membership in the (free) adventure racing website i built, what can i do that i haven't already done? [more inside]
posted on Feb 16, 2007 - 4 answers

Can anyone hook me up with a schematic for a DIY sequential shift light set up? [more inside]
posted on Feb 15, 2007 - 4 answers

RunningFilter: I'm running my first competitive 5K race tomorrow morning. Any last minute tips? [more inside]
posted on Sep 23, 2006 - 11 answers

I am about to start running in a more serious capacity, which is to say to train for races. I love gadgets, so I am drawn to both of these for various reasons. Which is better, Nike + iPod or the Garmin Forerunner 201? [more inside]
posted on Sep 17, 2006 - 11 answers

It's often quoted that a Formula 1 race car creates enough aerodynamic downforce to let you drive it across the ceiling. Has anyone ever proved this? If not, why not?
posted on Sep 11, 2006 - 34 answers

How should a newly-serious but just beginning road cyclist work on becoming a faster and better sprinter and hill climber? [more inside]
posted on Jul 25, 2006 - 20 answers

Is there another video game that captures the fun of driving around in Grand Theft Auto, crashing into things and running from the police? I have a ps2 and a PC. [more inside]
posted on Apr 10, 2006 - 28 answers

Does anyone know where I can download some flag to flag coverage of the 1976 Formula 1 season?
posted on Mar 10, 2006 - 5 answers

Can anyone recommend a good gambling website in order to bet on the Kentucky Derby? [more inside]
posted on Apr 27, 2004 - 11 answers

Looking for recommendations for a multiplayer (LAN) PC racing game. Preferably something that has a pretty straight-forward interface that we can jump in and start having fun with right away.
posted on Apr 16, 2004 - 15 answers