Races Seek Techniques To Prevent Fatalities
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Sudden death in long-distance running is a problem that race organizers said they feared and that they had worked hard to try to prevent.
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Scientists are racing to develop a test to catch athletes who may attempt to boost performance by manipulating their genes.
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It&#39;s widely known that being stuck in traffic can stress drivers out, but a new study now suggests it also increases the risk of a heart attack in susceptible people.
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Is airplane racing too dangerous to be a spectator sport?
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In order to prevent neck injury during a rear-end collision, a vehicleâs seat and head restaint have to work in tandem to keep the neck from being whipped forward.
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Unable to gain entry into major marathons, some runners turn to prohibited means of entering the field.
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Starting with this weekend&#39;s races at Atlanta Motor Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports drivers are going to try to turn a tragedy into a triumph.
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Driver deaths in side-impact collisions dropped by more than half in sport utility vehicles equipped with head-protecting side air bags, insurance industry research shows.
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State Insurance Commissioner Nonnie S. Burnes yesterday proposed rules for the introduction of competition into the state auto insurance market that would discourage or ban insurers from considering factors unrelated to a customer's driving history when setting rates.
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For the 10 drivers competing in NASCAR's new 10-race playoff, there will be one key goal Sunday in Talladega: staying out of trouble.
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The deaths of four cyclists prompt an MP to urge greater safety measures in a Westminster debate.
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Street race that killed eight in southern Md. was one of many held at shifting sites to elude police.
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NASCAR vowed last summer to crack down on cheaters, pledging to toughen penalties in a sport where bending the rules is as common as banging bumpers. Officials made good on that promise Tuesday.
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Airbags that drop from the roof or inflate from the seat to provide head protection in serious side crashes significantly reduce deaths, especially when cars are struck by bigger sport utilities and pickups, according to industry research to be released on Thursday.
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While professional leagues and Nascar appear to be taking the threat of terrorism seriously, officials worry that not enough is being done at college sports events.
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The violence that has ripped through Kenya has made training for runners increasingly dangerous. Some of the sportâs biggest names remain unaccounted for in the chaos.
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Stock car racing was built by those trying to beat the system.