Button rules out Honda race wins in 2008
Jenson Button (GMM) Jenson Button has lauded Honda's appointment of Ross Brawn for 2008, but insists that next year is "too early" to expect race wins. The British driver, who … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) Andy Priaulx says Lewis Hamilton has stolen most of the limelight from any other British driver. The 33-year-old from Guernsey won the World Touring Car Championship for the third … Read More
Contrary to our previous report that Audi confirmed it will return to American Le Mans Series competition in 2008, the company will not commit to a return until it knows … Read More
2004 IndyCar Series champion Tony Kanaan teamed with longtime friend Rubens Barrichello to win the 11th Granja Viana 500 on Dec. 2. Kanaan and Barrichello teamed with Felipe Giaffone, Lucas … Read More
Bridgestone Americas Holding Inc. will close its Mexico City tire manufacturing plant during the second half of 2008. "This difficult decision was necessary because essential expansion of the plant is … Read More
After 12 months of sales declines, Ford Motor Co. posted an increase this afternoon, albeit a tiny one. The automaker sold 182,951 vehicles in the U.S. last month, a 0.4% … Read More
“I think, certainly from a team standpoint, if you have an opportunity to run a second car, I can’t imagine having it any better than being associated with Roger Penske’s … Read More
After three consecutive monthly increases, GM dealers in the United States delivered 263,654 vehicles in November, down 11 percent compared with a year ago, reflecting continuing reductions in daily rental … Read More
A week after billionaire Bruton Smith officially announced he would keep Lowe's Motor Speedway in Concord, new details are emerging about how local leaders hope to pay for the $80 … Read More
With the new year quickly approaching, the Champ Car World Series and the Cooper Tires Presents The Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda have finalized their pre-season test schedules … Read More
There are tough, new CAFE standards contained in the energy bill before Congress that pose a significant technical and economic challenge to the industry. But, it's a challenge that GM … Read More
Ross Brawn (GMM) Ross Brawn will this week make his first public appearance in his new capacity as Honda team principal. The former long time Ferrari technical director, who started … Read More
The Motor Sport Business Forum is to expand with a new conference and exhibition in the Middle East. Set to coincide with round three of the FIA Formula One World … Read More
The V8 Supercars are making an ambitious bid to become involved in Formula One's night race in Singapore which starts next year. V8 Supercars chairman Tony Cochrane has had discussions … Read More
Marcos Ambrose NASCAR star Dale Earnhardt jnr says Australia’s Marcos Ambrose is ready and capable of making the most of his opportunity at the sport’s top level next year. Two-time … Read More
Brian France and Mike Helton refuse to take blame for NASCAR's downfall So, after much tap dancing and tango, and after much soft shoe and spin, NASCAR chairman and CEO … Read More
For this year's Race of Champions, Team USA pairs 2007 and 2006 NASCAR Nextel Cup champion Jimmie Johnson (Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet) with the Subaru/Vermont SportsCar driver and 2006 Rally America … Read More
The ink is hardly dry on the Chrysler-Daimler divorce papers, but already, another German carmaker could be waiting in the wings for the American carmaker. David Cole, chairman of the … Read More
Ford Motor Co., after abandoning plans to sell Volvo Car Corp., now wants to move the brand more upmarket in a bid to boost sales and profits. But it is … Read More
(GMM) A representative for Michael Schumacher has played down speculation that he may have fallen out with his former Ferrari teammate Felipe Massa. In the presence of many of his … Read More