After 18 intertwined years, sports car racing's richest financial circulation system will stop beating. The WEC's biggest spender is leaving and Le Mans is in for a huge budget shortfall. There are real concerns about the short-term health and long-term viability of the WEC without Audi.
Calypso and Odysseus in Ogygia. Calypso lived in Ogygia, where she was ousted as a prisoner because she supported her father in the battles between Titans and Olympians. Where the island was is still unknown, and there are many versions of its possible location.
The Calypsoâs rebirth follows years of wrangling over the shipâs fate as it lay rusting in a French shipyard. Built as a British minesweeper in 1943 and acquired in 1950 by the marine explorer, Calypso became a household name in the 1960s and 1970s via the documentary series the Undersea World of Jacques Cousteau.