An Inside Look at Motorsports
If Ryan Briscoe felt any pressure Friday under the watchful eye of Roger Penske, he didn’t show it. The young Aussie captured his first pole in the American Le Mans … Read More
Gil de Ferran, who resigned as BAR Honda Formula One sports director in July, will be in town through the weekend to watch the inaugural Detroit Indy Grand Prix presented … Read More
After two years of planning and failure to receive enough corporate support, Phoenix has canceled its upcoming Champ Car race scheduled for Dec. 2, 2007. Event organizer Dale Jensen says … Read More
Kyle Busch confirmed that he has been told that Joe Gibbs Racing will race Toyotas next season. Busch, who will leave Hendrick Motorsports after this season to join JGR, said … Read More
Team Penske driver Helio Castroneves paced the opening day of preparations for the Detroit Indy Grand Prix Presented by Firestone at the Raceway at Belle Isle. Castroneves, who has won … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Renault CEO Carlos Ghosn has made it clear to team boss Flavio Briatore that he is not willing to spend a fortune … Read More
Apparently as much as the drivers all love the Assen track, they all say it will be near impossible to pass because it is too 'flowing.' It has been suggested … Read More
UPDATE #3 Doug Yates confirmed his team has been approached by a representative of Hendrick Motorsports about securing the #38 for Dale Earnhardt Jr. next year, but if Yates gets … Read More
McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa topped the times on the final day of F1 testing at Monza on Friday. His best lap of one minute 23.285 seconds was … Read More
Pos Driver Best Time Diff1 Dario Franchitti (27) 1:13.3447 …2 Helio Castroneves (3) 1:13.8656 0.52093 Tony Kanaan (11) 1:13.8676 0.52294 Scott Dixon (9) 1:14.1384 0.79375 Sam Hornish Jr (6) 1:14.5228 … Read More
UPDATE #2 A Forsyth Superior Court jury found James “Rupert" Sink, 39, guilty of assault inflicting serious injury in the beating of Maynard Peters. The incident happened Aug. 13, 2005, … Read More
Toyota said today it plans to sell 10.4 million vehicles globally in 2009, a sales target that would put the Japanese automaker ahead of a record set by world leader … Read More
The Misano circuit made a dramatic return to Grand Prix racing on Friday as the afternoon practice sessions for the San Marino Grand Prix were cancelled with parts of the … Read More
By lap 50 of the 106 lap Indy Pro Series rookie test session, Adam Andretti had dialed in the No. 44 SpeedWorks car, and was up to speed and flying … Read More
In a press conference held today at the Misano circuit, it was announced that the forthcoming 2008 Commercialbank Grand Prix of Qatar will be held at night in an unprecedented … Read More
The American Le Mans Series’ first on-track session at Belle Isle Park and the Detroit Sports Car Challenge presented by Bosch is in the books. Penske Motorsports’ Ryan Briscoe set … Read More
The Indy Racing League's IndyCar Series will not be back at Daytona International Speedway for a road course test session this winter. The Speedway made the announcement Thursday after the … Read More
The Champ Car drivers are all gushing over the Assen track. "I love this place," said Oriol Servia. "It's a drivers dream. I especially love the 150 mph to 170 … Read More
After a dry morning practice and pre-qualifying practice (where Jan Heylen was fastest at 1m19.759s) a light rain has begin to fall on the Assen track, which means all the … Read More
UPDATE The full Saturday and Sunday TV listings are now shown below. Please note that those of you who do not have ESPN Classic to see the Bavaria Champ Car … Read More
Qu: Graham, heading into the last set of European races for the 2007 season, what is the atmosphere like at the team? GT: As is well known the atmosphere within … Read More
For a few minutes at Belle Isle Thursday, Scott Dixon took in the tranquility of the Detroit Yacht Club, making some private phone calls from the balcony overlooking the boats. … Read More
