Both Disney Corporate and the ESPN subsidiary today announced separate online deals to add to the burgeoning trove of Disney owned and backed websites according to the LA Business Journal.
Disney added to their social network by picking up RasingKids.co.uk. This site adds some foreign entries to Disney's already growing domestic family oriented websites like Family.com. The article says they acquired a database of almost 100,000 families, presumably all in the UK, a prime area for Disney World travelers.
Likewise, ESPN today announced the purchase of Racing-Live.com, a popular French based portal for the European market to Formula 1, Moto GP, and other popular racing formats like enduro and and rallies (but no NASCAR, which is really an American phenomenon still).
No details were disclosed on the purchase prices, but it looks like cool stuff.

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