An Inside Look at Motorsports
Seven drivers will go to the rear of the field prior to the start of tonight's Budweiser Shootout, including polesitter Kurt Busch. Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon and … Read More
Ferrari and Toyota resumed testing in Bahrain today after a two-day break, with reigning champion Kimi Raikkonen again setting the fastest time in his F2008 Ferrari just like he did … Read More
Formula One is set to explore another new frontier by staging the first-ever Russian Grand Prix. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone will travel to St Petersburg next weekend to try to … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, This was a very good article/Hot News item. We all know these two series need to get together but doing it in the 11th … Read More
UPDATE Did Stewart take a poke at Busch? The rumor in and around the Daytona garage this morning and as reported by Speed's Dave Despain is that Tony Stewart took … Read More
For more than a decade, renowned fitness trainer Jim Leo has helped race car drivers and other athletes extract their maximum potential by improving their physical and mental capabilities. Last … Read More
NASCAR fuel supplier Sunoco Inc. (SUN), a manufacturer of petroleum and petrochemical products, reported financial results for the fourth quarter that slipped from a profit of $123 million to a … Read More
VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) and Carlisle School formally announce the formation of The Academy of Motorsports. An unofficial announcement occurred at the World Karting Association's KartFest 2008 at the end … Read More
The future looks a little brighter for Formula One minnows Super Aguri after they received a double helping of positive news on Saturday. The Japanese owned team has endured well … Read More
If Champ Car and the IRL are to merge for 2008, rumor has it that Tony George will try to convince the Honda powers to be in Japan to move … Read More
With power brokers from America's two major open-wheel racing series again talking reunification, the garage area at Daytona International Speedway responded with a resounding yawn. Lots of talk, no action. … Read More
Scott Kalitta and Greg Anderson remained the qualifying leaders in their respective categories at the NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series event in Pomona. Brown, who had 16 victories in more … Read More
After shrinking their U.S. manufacturing operations, Detroit's automakers are scaling back their big dealer networks to bring them in line with the domestics' falling share of the U.S. auto market. … Read More
There is a lot of talk about Champ Car having a thin field again in 2008, but the IRL isn't in much better shape. Despite the appearance that it is … Read More
Chrysler LLC President Jim Press said today that the automaker hasn't laid out specific plants to cut models or dealerships. However, he said, a major product overhaul is on the … Read More
Chip Ganassi Racing's Reed Sorenson led a wild final Budweiser Shootout practice session at Daytona International Speedway. In a session in which two separate incidents led to crashes involving at … Read More
A former stock-car driver who was beaten severely after a race in 2005 has sued NASCAR, Winston-Salem Speedway, the company that promotes races at Bowman Gray Stadium, and officials at … Read More
Germain Racing's Justin Marks won the pole for the ARCA 2000 at Daytona International Speedway Thursday. Marks paced the field with a top lap of 181.335. "The big thing for … Read More
At least seven drivers were involved in a crash during the final practice for the Budweiser Shootout Friday night at Daytona International Speedway, including those of Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson … Read More
23 cars went out to run the first Bud Shootout practice on Friday with Stewart the fastest at 191.290mph, followed by Edwards, Hamlin, Blaney and Gilliland. Yeley lost a tire … Read More
UPDATE #2 "As long as Honda won’t move Motegi, there won’t be a merger," Champ Car co-owner Kevin Kalkhoven told The Associated Press on Friday. "It’s certainly a major hurdle, … Read More
