An Inside Look at Motorsports
UPDATE The final TV rating for last Sunday's NASCAR Nextel Cup Subway 500 race on ABC was a 3.7, down 10% from last year's 4.1/9 share and down 21.3% from … Read More
F1 races on Speed averaged a 0.15 coverage area rating and 285,000 viewers this season for 16 telecasts, down 17% and 9%, respectively, from last season. In America only NASCAR … Read More
UPDATE Editor's Note: The Winston Salem Journal article author titled it 'Groundbreaking scheduled for Portland track.' Gardner's project is actually located in Boardman, which is a city of 2,800 in … Read More
The Champ Car World Series relied on the expertise of One-Eighty, Inc to produce a thrilling video which serves as a companion to the series’ marketing brochure. The three-minute video … Read More
UPDATE The full Saturday and Sunday TV listings are now shown below. 10/25/07 Courtesy of TVRacer.com FridayNASCAR Now 12:00am-12:30am ESPN2NASCAR Live! Atlanta 1:30pm-2:00pm (L) SPEEDNASCAR Craftsman Truck Practice Atlanta 2:00pm-3:30pm … Read More
An estimated 64,000 people attended last night's start ceremony for this 14th round of the FIA World Rally Championship in Obihiro. Despite temperatures dropping rapidly towards freezing, fans on this … Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr. announced the launch of The Dale Jr. Foundation Tuesday night at the eighth annual Dale Jr. Celebrity Sports Auction. His newly-formed charitable organization is dedicated to giving … Read More
XM Satellite Radio Holdings Inc. said Thursday its third-quarter loss widened as sales through retail outlets slowed and the company faced increased costs related to its planned acquisition by smaller … Read More
Audi has announced that it plans to invest €10bn (US$14.29bn) over the next five years in order to drive its global sales growth, reports Reuters, citing the company's chief executive … Read More
(GMM) Pedro de la Rosa says there is no indication within McLaren that team chiefs are preparing to kick Fernando Alonso out. The Woking based outfit's principal test driver, also … Read More
A number of regulation changes will be incorporated into the 2008 and 2009 World Rally Championships. From 1 January 2008: – To provide for more equal competition, the running order … Read More
The Minardi F1x2 Team made its final European appearance of the 2007 season on Thursday, with a highly successful program at Brands Hatch. Among the 60 passengers who experienced the … Read More
Ferrari has received the permission of the FIA to continue to supply two other Formula 1 teams with customer engines in 2008 and 2009. This decision was made this week … Read More
After 27 days at Baylor University Medical Center in Dallas, 14-time NHRA Funny Car champion John Force has returned to his home in Southern California to continue his rehabilitation and … Read More
Italian racecar engineering and manufacturing firm Picchio will serve as a primary technical partner to Cheever Group in launching a new Grand-Am Daytona Prototype sports car competing in The Rolex … Read More
Dover Motorsports Inc. officials say the expected decrease in NASCAR television revenues were to blame as the company reported lower revenues for the financial quarter that ended Sept. 30. The … Read More
Pacific Coast Motorsports will test Atlantic standout Carl Skerlong in the #29 PCM/DP01/Cosworth/Bridgestone Champ Car at Buttonwillow Raceway on November 28th. Skerlong’s rookie season featured two podium finishes en-route to … Read More
Texas Motor Speedway has secured just over 1,200 prime frontstretch tickets from corporate sponsors for next Sunday’s Dickies 500 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series race that will be made available to … Read More
Car track layout A motorsports centre that includes a 3.8-kilometre race track is to be constructed on a former Mirabel airport site north of Montreal, the builders announced Wednesday. The … Read More
With NASCAR's falling attendance and falling TV ratings, some teams are having a hard time convincing their existing sponsors to renew. Haas CNC Racing has settled on its drivers for … Read More
