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The Awesomeness That Is Chuck Norris Inspires Flugtag Racers

By David MoyeAug 17th 2010 – 8:49AM
Courtesy Justin Phillips

Courtesy Justin Phillips

(Aug. 17) -- Chuck Norris has karate-chopped his way to being a martial arts champ and a successful actor. And if you believe a popular Internet meme, he is also the toughest man on the planet. Now, the former star of "Walker: Texas Ranger" may soon conquer the "flugtag." At least in spirit, because the actual work is...

Kasey Kahne to Drive for Red Bull in 2011 Season

By Bob ZellerAug 10th 2010 – 10:50AM

Kasey Kahne, destined for a top ride in a Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in 2012, will spend next year driving a Red Bull Racing Team Toyota, the Red Bull team announced Tuesday. "We were fortunate to have the opportunity to hire a very talented driver for the 2011 season and we took it," Jay Frye, Red Bull Racing Team...

Wannabe Pilots Test World's Worst Flying Machines

By Ben MuessigJun 21st 2010 – 6:38PM
Sergei Supinsky, AFP / Getty Images

Sergei Supinsky, AFP / Getty Images

(June 21) -- They believe they can fly -- even though they're usually wrong. Aspiring aviators hurled themselves off a 19-foot-tall podium in the Ukrainian capital of Kiev in a do-it-yourself, human-powered flying competition called Flugtag. Teams of costumed pilots constructed elaborate and often impractical flying...

Hannes Arch Finishes as Top Qualifier in Day One of Red Bull Air Race

By Tom LorenzoJun 19th 2010 – 9:00PM

NEW YORK -- The Red Bull Air Race World Championships made history on Saturday when the qualifying round kicked off over the Hudson River. It marked the first time the event has come to the Greater New York area since the competition began back in 2005. With the Statue of Liberty in the backdrop, 12 racers took to the...

Say When

By tallglassofmilkMar 17th 2007 – 3:17PM

Unlike Brandon Whitt, Jeremy Mayfield, A.J. Allmendinger and Mike Bliss survived the "three strikes you're out" approach and went on to attempt to qualify for Sunday's Nextel Cup race.Mayfield and Allmendinger failed ... for the fourth straight week. (Ray Evernham and CHAMP Car fans everywhere are laughing their [insert...

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The Disrupt 2012 NYC Hackathon Is Officially On!

May 19th 2012 - 01:20PM

Hundreds of hackers have congregated outside Manhattan's Pier 94, planning, strategizing, and praying to baby Jesus that their fates will be similar to those of Group.me and Docracy.

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WATCH: Amazing Martial Arts Tricking

By The Huffington Post May 08th 2012 - 02:37PM

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  • 06/03/12 Red Bull 'not disturbed by ruling' Source: Sky Sports News Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko has downplayed the impact the ban on the use of holes in the floor of the RB8 will have on the team in Canada - claiming they were always planning to run with a revised floor at the next race in any case.
  • 06/03/12 B-Boy Omar Crowned Winner of Friday's Red Bull BC One... Source: Go Dubai B-Boy Omar brought his best dance moves to the Soccer Circus, Playnation in Mirdif City Centre on Friday 1st June and won a chance to break his way into the Red Bull BC One World Final in Brazil this December.
  • 06/01/12 Small teams ramp up pressure on Red Bull spending Source: Formula1.net The small teams are continuing to heap pressure on Red Bull, casting the energy drink company as a barrier to reducing costs in Formula One. On Monday in Monaco, the teams got together with Bernie Ecclestone and FIA president Jean Todt, with cost-cutting a headline subject of discussion.
  • 05/31/12 Who's afraid of Toto Wolff? Dietrich Mateschitz? Source: Formula 1 Blog I'm not sure whether to bill this as an all-Austrian smackdown of epic proportions, or a battle akin to pitting Lauda, Rindt or Berger against Patrick Friesacher, Jo Gartner or even Karl Oppitzhauser.
  • 05/31/12 Atlanta's Red Bull EmSee Freestyle Battle Finale A... Source: AllHipHop.com The final battle, held at The Masquerade in Atlanta, Georgia, was hosted by Little Brother's Phonte, and judged by David Banner, Def Jam breakout artist, Big K.R.I.T., and Hip-Hop legend, DJ Premier.

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