JCB"s Dieselmax has...
JCB"s Dieselmax has already won the prestigious Royal Automobile Club Dewar Trophy for its 350mph sprint across the Bonneville Salt Flats in Utah, US, last year (Newsweek, Issue 952). And the firm has a new eco-friendly plan in the pipeline - with top brass using the awards ceremony last week to announce it.
The 31-year-old Englishman...
The 31-year-old Englishman, dropped by front-line outfit Ganassi in 2005, has landed a deal with the team owned by Indy legend AJ Foyt for 2007. “Next year will be big for us,” said Foyt. “We are determined to improve our programme and hire a driver with circuit and oval experience. Darren fits the bill. He runs hard, and wants to win as much as I do.”