Aussie Indy races to 300,000 mark
The Indy carnival is on track to smash the 300,000 crowd barrier again, with confirmation yesterday that ticket sales are continuing to soar. Lexmark Indy 300 general manager Greg Hooton … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
While William Henry Getting France ruled as first czar of NASCAR, the organization's logo had an extra word in it that is no longer there. "NASCAR International," the trademark read. … Read More
Former Formula One race winner Olivier Panis will join A1 Team France this season. Panis is one of France's most well-known racing drivers. He retired from racing at the end … Read More
Sam Hornish, Jr., is scheduled to continue his stock car racing experience during a Sept. 26 test at Kentucky Speedway. Testing usually begins at 9:00am and ends at 5:00pm. Times … Read More
DETROIT, Mich. – General Motors and the UAW have reached a tentative agreement on a new national labor contract, covering approximately 74,000 represented employees. The agreement is subject to UAW … Read More
The Indianapolis 500 might be the biggest winner in the Indy Racing League financial structure expected to be unveiled next week. Brian Barnhart, the IRL's president of competition, said the … Read More
The BMW Sauber F1 Team has already achieved its season goals prior to the final overseas races. According to BMW Motorsport Director, Mario Theissen, the team is now concentrating on … Read More
Sam Hornish Jr. has added at least one race to his Nextel Cup schedule in the #06 Penske Racing Dodge. Hornish has attempted two races [New Hampshire and Dover] but … Read More
(GMM) Bernie Ecclestone was the source of the tip-off about "compromising" emails that reopened the espionage saga and led to McLaren's FIA sanctions, Max Mosley has confirmed. Ron Dennis initially … Read More
This SPEEDtv.com article explains why the replacement of Oriol Servia with David Martinez at Forsythe Championship Racing is vastly different that the replacement of Ryan Dalziel with Mario Dominguez at … Read More
UPDATE Carl Edwards, winner of this past Sunday’s Nextel Cup Series race at Dover International Speedway, has been penalized 25 driver championship points due to rule violations found in post-race … Read More
NASCAR advised Roush Fenway Racing today that it will issue penalties against Carl Edwards (25 driver points), Jack Roush (25 owner points) and crew chief Bob Osborne ($25,000) for violating … Read More
Goodyear returned on Tuesday September 25 to Daytona International Speedway for tire testing with NASCAR's Car of Tomorrow in preparation for the historic 50th running of the Daytona 500 on … Read More
Crown Prince and BDF Commander-in-Chief Shaikh Salman bin Hamad Al Khalifa has pledged £100,000 (BD76,000) to a trust that supports Grand Prix mechanics in times of need. He will contribute … Read More
Tuesday, 1 p.m. CT: Fourteen-time NHRA POWERade Funny Car world champ John Force, seriously injured in a high-speed accident Sept. 23 in Dallas, hopes to be released from Baylor University … Read More
Tony Raines was fined $15,000 and docked 25 Busch Series points on Tuesday for throwing his helmet at Robby Gordon's car. Raines was angry at Gordon after Gordon knocked him … Read More
Larry J. Pryor, crew chief for Scott Lynch, was fined $5,000 for an infraction discovered during pre-qualifying inspection for the Smith's Las Vegas 350 Craftsman Truck Series race at Las … Read More
Sports car legend Henri Pescarolo has reversed his decision not to take his team to Brazil, the final round of the European-based Le Mans Series. Pescarolo Sport will run one … Read More
Driving 11 miles over the speed limit cost one driver more than a quarter-million dollars this weekend — at least for now. A State Patrol trooper spotted a Honda Accord … Read More
SEBRING, Fla. – In hot and humid conditions in South Florida, Champ Car teams wrapped up the final day of testing at the 1.67-mile Sebring International Raceway. Home Field Advantage: … Read More
According to AutoRacing1.com sources, Interstate Battery sent a memo to all their distributers today telling them that Interstate will be on the Joe Gibbs Racing car for 6 races and … Read More
UPDATE #2 A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, Your comment in today's news included in the Mike Hull comment should be cast in stone and sent to Indy. "What he fails … Read More
IndyCar Series driver Sarah Fisher (who has won so many Indy Car races she now deserves to be featured in a national ad campaign….not.) is featured in American Honda Motors' … Read More
The IndyCar Series is featured as part of Popular Science's "What's New" College Tour, which is visiting some the country's top college campuses with the latest must-have electronics. The Indianapolis … Read More
On Sunday morning, October 7, 2007, any motorcyclist can ride with Professional Race Car Drivers, Team Owners and Crew from the ALMS, SPEED World Challenge and Grand-Am Series for a … Read More