Good Morning from St. Pete (Update)
UPDATE Mark Miles hired longtime Ford marketer C.J. O’Donnell last year as the series’ marketing chief. He has developed a campaign, "Rivals," that highlights drivers and competition on the track. … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
Pos Car Drive Time Speed Diff Gap BL Laps 1 5 Chaves, Gabby 01:08.4529 94.664 –.—- –.—- 16 19 2 26 Veach, Zach 01:08.7067 94.314 0.2538 0.2538 22 27 3 … Read More
Below is today's schedule for the Firestone Grand Prix of St. Petersburg: 9-9:45 Indy Lights Practice 10-10:45 IndyCar Series Practice 11-11:30 USF2000 Qualifying 11:45-12:15 Pro Mazda Qualifying 1:15-1:45 Indy Lights … Read More
UPDATE NASCAR has another meeting scheduled in April with Sprint Cup engine builders to determine possible changes to the engine for next year, said Gene Stefanyshyn, NASCAR vice president of … Read More
UPDATE All five NASCAR races this season have declined in ratings and viewership. Sunday's NASCAR Sprint Cup Auto Club 400 from Fontana earned a 4.4 final rating and 7.1 million … Read More
Nico Rosberg Nico Rosberg set the fastest time in final practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix as Mercedes continued to dominate the 2014 F1 season. Rosberg finished ahead of his … Read More
The DW12 gets a brake upgrade for 2014. ST. PETERSBURG, Fl., March 28, 2013 – Fresh from an outstanding 2013 motorsports season that included every major championship on four and … Read More
UPDATE #2 Australian Grand Prix Corporation chief executive Andrew Westacott has confirmed it has discussed the idea of an IndyCar race with the government in the wake of the furor … Read More
Kyle Busch Last week's race winner and last week's absentee combined to sweep the front row for Joe Gibbs Racing in Friday's knockout qualifying session at Martinsville Speedway. Kyle Busch … Read More
UPDATE More quotes added. 03/28/14 AJ Foyt Japanese ace Takuma Sato turned the fastest lap in the 2nd practice session Friday for the Honda St. Petersburg GP. Sato topped fellow … Read More
Porsche’s new 919 Hybrid jumped to the top of the time sheets Friday afternoon at Paul Ricard, with Timo Bernhard ending up the quickest in the second FIA WEC test … Read More
Group 1 Group 2 #15 Graham Rahal #14 Takuma Sato #3 Helio Castroneves #12 Will Power #27 James Hinchcliffe #77 Simon Pagenaud #8 Ryan Briscoe #19 Justin Wilson #11 Sebastien … Read More
A new IndyCar season is upon us and it was good to see old friends after a long cold and snowy winter in the frozen tundra of NJ. Had a … Read More
NASCAR on Friday at Martinsville Speedway kicked off its second annual Race to Green initiative. A key pillar of the effort is a call-to-action for fans and the industry to … Read More
Dario Franchitti THE MODERATOR: A little different role with Chip Ganassi Racing than last year, kind of stepping in as a driver coach for this year. Dario, first of all, … Read More
The following editorial appeared in the Long Beach Register today: Formula One in Long Beach? No reason to replace current profitable IndyCar platform. At a Long Beach Century Club meeting … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today as Dale Coyne pretty much confirmed to AR1.com that Huertas will be in the No. 18 for all the road course races. … Read More
Andretti Autosport driver James Hinchcliffe turned the fastest lap in opening practice Friday for the St. Petersburg GP IndyCar race with a time of 1m02.9326s. He was followed by Dale … Read More
Reigning V8 Supercars Champion Jamie Whincup has declared Volvo may not be an immediate threat to his Red Bull Racing outfit despite the flying start to the season by young … Read More