An Inside Look at Motorsports
During a hot and humid qualifying session with air temperatures reaching into the 90s, Australian racer James Davison took the pole for tomorrow’s Round Eleven of the Star Mazda Championship … Read More
Franz Tost has revealed that he alerted the FIA to the new evidence of Lewis Hamilton's driving behind the Safety Car at Fuji. Scuderia Toro Rosso team principal contacted the … Read More
NASCAR has released the 2008 Craftsman Truck Series schedule. There are no significant changes to the schedule with the series visiting the same 22 tracks for 25 races in the … Read More
According to Nielsen Media Research, SPEED added 1,606,000 U.S. households in the last two months, pushing the network total to 72,916,000 homes, up more than 4.7 million from a year … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. The following statement is from Champ Car to AutoRacing1.com. "The idea of the IRL coming to Las Vegas is unfounded. They approached … Read More
Audi returned to the top of the timing chart at Road Atlanta on Thursday afternoon in advance of Petit Le Mans. Allan McNish toured the 2.54-mile, 12-turn circuit in 1:09.295 … Read More
Reinforcing its position as the only sports car series to race in major markets throughout North America, Grand-Am officials announced a 2008 race schedule for the Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car … Read More
The Indy Pro Series will again offer one of the most diverse and cost-efficient schedules in motorsports in 2008, featuring a record-tying 16 races divided evenly among eight ovals and … Read More
Talladega Superspeedway likely will have a smaller crowd this weekend for its UAW-Ford 500 Nextel Cup race, International Speedway Corp. officials said Thursday. "While we expect to draw a strong … Read More
The Grand Prix of Houston announced today a multi-year agreement for MSR Houston to be presenting sponsor of the event's American Le Mans Series race, to be called the "Lone … Read More
Romain Dumas laid down the gauntlet for Penske Racing and Porsche in the first official practice for Petit Le Mans at Road Atlanta on Thursday morning. The Frenchman posted a … Read More
(GMM) A YouTube clip that is central to the stewards' inquiry into Lewis Hamilton's alleged erratic driving at Fuji Speedway last Sunday has been removed from the popular video-sharing website. … Read More
[Editor's Note: As their TV ratings continue to plummet because viewers are so disgusted with the oversaturation of NASCAR programming in the USA, NASCAR has come up with yet another … Read More
(GMM) At least two formula one teams look likely to start the 2008 season with 'old' cars. It has emerged that both Super Aguri and Toro Rosso, viewed by some … Read More
(GMM) After regularly criticizing his teammate a week ago in Japan, runaway championship leader Lewis Hamilton sent Fernando Alonso a clear-the-air text-message on the eve of this weekend's Chinese grand … Read More
In preparation for its fifth season Formula BMW USA is changing and growing to better meet the needs of young racing drivers in North, Central and South America. To recognize … Read More
Participating: Fernando Alonso (McLaren Mercedes), Robert Kubica (BMW Sauber), Kimi Raikkonen (Ferrari), Sebastian Vettel (Toro Rosso) Mark Webber (Red Bull). Q. Mark, Sebastian and Fernando, would you just talk a … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, You must be joking the – the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series (CTNS) has 12 races, some of them on Mickey Mouse tracks, and the … Read More
Toyota’s technical director, Pascal Vasselon, has previewed the upcoming Chinese Grand Prix that will take place here at the Shanghai International circuit this coming weekend, the penultimate round of the … Read More
From Daimler-Benz to DaimlerChrysler and now just plain old Daimler. Many shareholders are breathing a sigh of relief as DaimlerChrysler goes through the formality of shedding "Chrysler" from its letterhead … Read More
This SPEEDTV.com article points out that the IRL's new (and old) purse payout system to its teams dwarfs Champ Car's. It remains to be seen if the new IRL TEAM … Read More
