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Motorburn • 1 Mar 2016

Jimmie Johnson wins in Atlanta, ties with Dale Earnhardt Sr: the motorsport roundup

By Andy Walker, former editor

HAMPTON, GA - FEBRUARY 28: Jimmie Johnson, driver of the #48 Lowe's Chevrolet, leads Kevin Harvick, driver of the #4 Jimmy John's Chevrolet, during the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Folds of Honor QuikTrip 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway on February 28, 2016 in Hampton, Georgia. (Photo by Jeff Zelevansky/Getty Images)

You hear that? That’s the rumble, whine and screech of engines whirring into life. It’s March, and finally, the world motorsport series are lurching into life.

This week, we bring news from the World Superbikes opener Down Under, we take a look at Sebastien Loeb’s latest career move and the comings and goings of the second round of the NASCAR circus. And of course, the obligatory F1 news.

Andy Walker, former editor

Andy wrote for Burn Media between 2014 and 2020, serving as Editor for Memeburn, Gearburn, and Motorburn from 2017 until 2020.

Explaining LIGO: detecting colliding black holes and gravitational waves

Gearburn • 1 Mar 2016

Broadband Africa Forum 2024

F5.5G Leap-forward Development of Broadband in Africa The Africa Broadband Forum 2024 (BBAF 2024) was successfully held in Cape Town, South Africa recently, under…