An Inside Look at Motorsports
Just over one year ago, Pacific Coast Motorsports announced they would return to open-wheel racing with a two-car effort in the Champ Car World Series; North America’s premier open-wheel racing … Read More
Lewis Hamilton's record breaking first season as a Formula 1 driver was acclaimed by Britain's sports journalists yesterday when he was named as their 59th Sportsman of the Year. The … Read More
Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 Daytona Prototypes will be running the fourth race of their 2008 season at VIRginia International Raceway. Returning once … Read More
(GMM) The race to be declared Lewis Hamilton's McLaren teammate for 2008 has whittled down to two candidates, Pedro de la Rosa said on Thursday. The British team's Spanish test … Read More
(GMM) McLaren has proposed to freeze development of certain aspects of its 2008 car, after acknowledging that Ferrari secrets penetrated more deeply into the British team than was previously thought. … Read More
The International Motor Sports Association has released the 2008 schedule for IMSA Lites presented by Hankook as the prototype feeder series looks to continue the momentum it has created since … Read More
A record number of venues, a season-ending endurance race and another appearance with Formula 1 highlight the 2008 schedule for the IMSA GT3 Cup by Michelin. A full field of … Read More
(GMM) A Spanish sponsor has followed the example of countryman Fernando Alonso by leaving the formula one team McLaren after the first of a multi-year contract. Mutua Madrilena, an insurance … Read More
F1 is supposed to switch to slick tires in 2009, but if the reduction in aerodynamic downforce doesn't slow the speeds enough, F1 might stick with their grooved tires. The … Read More
Despite a shaky U.S. economy and the prospects of slower auto sales through the first half of 2008, a top Toyota Motor Corp. sales executive said the automaker expects its … Read More
Robby Unser announced today that he will take over all aspects of Enjuku Racing as related to the motorsports division of the company. The new team will be called Robby … Read More
The problem with NASCAR's Nationwide Series is it has become a playground for the rich and famous from the elite Sprint Cup Series. The problem with that is there is … Read More
After scoring 14 victories in 31 Nextel Cup events since its debut, the new Chevrolet R07 engine and its development team are already being recognized with a prestigious global award. … Read More
Given the current engine freeze enshrined in the regulations, it is still possible to find a few extra horsepower by optimizing combustion and limiting friction as the Renault F1 team … Read More
Gracia tips de la Rosa for McLaren seat Ralf sued by former housekeeper Fisichella would consider top test seat Hamilton hopes for tough contest in 2008 Gracia tips de la … Read More
UPDATE A reader asks, Dear AutoRacing1.com, How can A1GP manage to pull off a race in Zhuhai, China and Champ Car can't? Dave East Dear Dave, Quite simple – Champ … Read More
Jaime Melo Jaime Melo and Mika Salo, who captured the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) GT2 championship for Risi Competizione in their Ferrari F430 GT, took first team At-Large honors … Read More
Mike Shiplett will serve as Patrick Carpentier's team director on the No. 10 Valvoline Evernham Racing Dodge for the 2008 Sprint Cup Series, a Gillett Evernham Motorsports official says. Keith … Read More
Giancarlo Fisichella Even though former Honda tester and Red Bull racer, Christian Klien is hoping he will be the one to secure a the highly sought after opening at the … Read More
Karun Chandhok Hoping for an Indian behind the wheels of Force India would be natural but Vijay Mallya, co-owner of the Formula One outfit, believes rookie driver Karun Chandhok is … Read More
