Wheldon tops opening day of IRL testing
UPDATE Target Chip Ganassi Racing, Team Penske and Andretti Green Racing topped a six-hour test session Wednesday night on the 1.5-mile oval at Homestead-Miami Speedway. Dan Wheldon led the way … Read More
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Red Bull Racing Team announces Scott Speed, driver of the No. 2 Red Bull Toyota in the ARCA RE/MAX Series, to race a limited schedule in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck … Read More
Statement from Neil Micklewright, VP of Operations for Forsythe Championship Racing Ltd., LLC: “Forsythe Championship Racing is announcing today the cessation of its racing operations. After 13 years of competition … Read More
UPDATE Further updates have been made to this Silly Season page today based on information received minutes ago. 02/28/08 With Champ Car and IRL merging we have produced a new … Read More
MotoGP history will be made this Thursday in Qatar, as the Losail International Circuit plays host to the World Championship’s first ever full night test. Two days of premier class … Read More
(GMM) Formula one teams will once again trial slick tires when testing resumes at the Barcelona circuit in mid April. Following the first slick tests at Jerez in December, the … Read More
Luxury German carmaker BMW AG confirmed Wednesday that it was axing 8,100 jobs as part of a restructuring effort aimed at boosting the group's profits. The Munich-based company said it … Read More
Seven time World Champion, Michael Schumacher, has signed a deal of $7 million. Manager Willi Weber closed this multi-million dollar deal as Schumi will give his name to the "Michael … Read More
UPDATE A major phone company partner bringing 824,000 wireless subscribers to Sprint Nextel Corp. could take its business elsewhere. Edward Mueller, chairman and chief executive officer of Qwest Communications International, … Read More
TONY GEORGE (Founder, Indy Racing League): "This is all about looking forward. At the risk of taking a glance back, it was just last fall on the anniversary of my … Read More
On a day when the open-wheel racing world gathered at Homestead-Miami Speedway to celebrate the American unification of the sport, Rahal Letterman Racing spent its day putting in work – … Read More
The result of the merger of Champ Car and the Indy Racing League is this: Edmonton looks like it stays, Toronto should be back next year and Mont-Tremblant looks dead. … Read More
Champ Car president Steve Johnson, whose position no longer exists in the wake of the merger, said he didn't want to kill the Portland race in its 25th anniversary year. … Read More
Honda Motor Co. plans to stop making motorcycles in the United States next year and transfer the work to Japan, pulling the plug on its first U.S. plant. The 330,000-square-foot … Read More
When NASCAR's visits Atlanta Motor Speedway March 7-9, a combined purse of $6,763,848 for its Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Craftsman Truck Series races awaits them. The total award is a … Read More
In his new book, Who is Formula One's greatest driver?, veteran Formula One journalist Alan Henry has produced a ranking of the Top 100 Formula One drivers of all time. … Read More
Some pit lanes cannot accommodate more than 30 cars and Honda can produce and maintain more than a certain number of engines, but the prospect remains that over 30 cars … Read More
Though no official date change has been announced, it's believed the former Champ Car World Series race in Edmonton, Canada will get the green flag on Saturday, July 26, as … Read More
(GMM) Despite describing his relationship with Lewis Hamilton as "non-existent", Fernando Alonso has flagged the possibility that the 23-year-old could be crowned world champion in 2008. While playing down his … Read More
More F1 testing to come next week Police raid McLaren bosses' British homes Watson backs Hamilton in Alonso stoush Ferrari clearly ahead says Niki Lauda Third place unlikely for Williams … Read More
Tony George will pay less to acquire the Champ Car World Series than he offered in U.S. Bankruptcy Court in 2004, but his commitment to the unification of open-wheel racing … Read More
UPDATE A senior spokesman for track operator International Speedway Corp. said Wednesday that there are no plans to turn Auto Club Speedway into a restrictor-plate configuration or otherwise modify the … Read More