Will Power Wins Verizon 6th P1 Award at Sonoma Raceway SONOMA, Calif. (Aug. 29, 2015) – Verizon IndyCar Series champion Will Power took his sixth pole start of the season and 42nd of his career, which is fifth on the all-time Indy car list. Driving the No. 1 Verizon Team Penske Chevrolet, this is the fourth […]
Month: August 2015
America’s Cup 2015
America’s Cup action fleet descends upon Gothenburg, Sweden for the Louis Vuitton America’s Cup World Series. The six teams competing are: Artemis Racing, Nathan Outteridge Emirates Team New Zealand, Peter Burling Groupama Team France, Franck Cammas Land Rover BAR, Ben Ainslie ORACLE TEAM USA, Jimmy Spithill Softbank Team Japan, Dean Barker Home Team — Artemis […]
Justin Wilson Golden Gate Tribute
Marco Andretti led the motorcade of competition Indy cars across the Golden Gate Bridge in honor of fellow car driver and friend Justin Wilson. Wilson passed away on August. 24th due to a head injury he sustained the day before on the Pocono Raceway. When asked by reporters to tell them what it was like to […]
Justin Wilson
The cruel randomness which claimed the life of professional race car driver Justin Wilson is difficult to comprehend. Despite everyone’s best efforts – the designers, the fabricators, each team and their crews – there still remains an element of danger in this sport. In speaking with drivers, what we have learned is that they rationalize […]
Passage Of Time
Passage of time: why people with dementia switch back to the past PEOPLE diagnosed with dementia often have a distorted sense of time passing. My friends who are clinicians often comment on their patients with dementia preparing and arriving for their appointments many hours before they’re scheduled. Dementias such as Alzheimer’s disease progressively impair cognition, […]
ESPY Awards
The 2014 ESPY Awards The 2014 ESPY (The Excellent in Sports Performance Yearly Awards) took place Wednesday night at the Los Angeles’ Nokia Theatre and aired on ESPN. Rapper Drake hosted the awards ceremony. Drake showed his humorous side poking fun at LeBron James’ recent announcement to return to the Cleveland Cavaliers, Dan Marino and […]
Levi’s Inaugural Ceremony
On Thursday July 17th the San Francisco 49ers and partners opened LEVI Stadium with an official ribbon cutting ceremony. This $1.3 Billion dollar project is the centerpiece for a huge sports and entertainment destination in Santa Clara. Already, $6.7 Billion dollars of adjacent development has been built/approved with another $6.5 Billion dollars expected in the near […]
R.I.P Justin
R.I.P Justin Wilson Race car driver Justin Wilson, who enjoyed success in multiple motorsports series during a two-decade professional career, died today from a head injury sustained in the Verizon IndyCar Series race Aug. 23 at Pocono Raceway. He was 37. Wilson was struck by debris from a single-car crash on Lap 180 of the […]