An Inside Look at Motorsports
Renault engineering director Pat Symonds says he is not surprised that there may have been some gamesmanship going on in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix between Fernando Alonso and … Read More
UPDATE #4 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Evernham Motorsports and Canadiens Owner George Gillett Jr. today announced the creation of Gillett Evernham Motorsports. Ray Evernham will remain a … Read More
UPDATE TONY KANAAN, IRL IndyCar driver"We did not have the fast car. I did not enjoy a single bit of it. People are just chopping people off and cars flying, … Read More
(GMM) According to a rumor in the Italian press, Fernando Alonso might not be the only current McLaren driver to be seriously courted by other teams in the near future. … Read More
Cerberus Capital Management LP announced a stunning management shakeup at Chrysler within two days of taking ownership of the Detroit automaker, bringing in a new chief executive, Robert Nardelli, the … Read More
Angry Spaniards side with Alonso Albers rules out Spyker test seat Todt defends Dennis talks snub BMW says no to Alonso gossip Angry Spaniards side with Alonso (GMM) Spain sided … Read More
The Indy Racing League has put rookie driver Milka Duno on probation, forcing her to hone her skills elsewhere if she is to continue with the series. According to chief … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Correct me if I'm wrong but aren't the 'real racing series' in the US the only ones that use a pitbox for each driver (are there … Read More
(GMM) Ron Dennis in Hungary said the situation at McLaren this year is "worse" than his struggle to control the loathing shared in the past by Alain Prost and Ayrton … Read More
UPDATE Robby Gordon issued the following statement: “I want to start by expressing my regrets to the sponsors, fans, and all competitors for any part I played in the miscommunication, … Read More
A reader writes, During the 1990 Indy Car (IndyCar – CART) World series Al Unser Jr. won four consecutive races. Why are all the reporters who are stumbling over themselves … Read More
UPDATE The rain has stopped and the track is drying. We estimate around a 4 PM ET start. 08/05/07 In the month of July, Brooklyn Michigan had a rainfall deficit … Read More
UPDATE Honda's woes hit a new low in Hungary when Rubens Barrichello finished dead last, two laps down, and beaten by a Spyker. The Brazilian's teammate Jenson Button was also … Read More
(GMM) Norbert Haug on Sunday suggested that Mercedes-powered McLaren will retract its protest against the stewards' verdict to dock its championship points in Hungary. The Woking based team informed the … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' as Gordon has been parked by NASCAR at Pocono. Does this mean the 44th fastest qualifier AJ Allmendinger will get to start … Read More
(GMM) The Super Aguri team has struck financial trouble, according to reports from the paddock of the Hungarian grand prix. It is suggested that the Honda-powered team, that is named … Read More
(GMM) Hungaroring winner Lewis Hamilton will not be accompanied on the podium by a McLaren colleague, it emerged in Budapest on Sunday. The Briton was able to extend his lead … Read More
Mike Delahanty, senior manager of the Dodge Motorsports program, confirmed on Saturday at Pocono Raceway the manufacturer's long-term intent to remain in the series and an extension of Petty Enterprises' … Read More
When Mark Martin, offered to mentor Supercross star Ricky Carmichael in stock-car racing, that became Carmichael's next career move. Martin has been driving for Ginn Racing, owned by zillionaire resort … Read More
Bobby Unser was one of the winningest drivers in Michigan's open-wheel history, capturing three Indy-car races and seven poles. He doesn't think it's a coincidence that Indy cars no longer … Read More
GMM) Fernando Alonso was in no mood to chat as a swarm of media engulfed him on Sunday. Having controversially secured pole in Hungary on Saturday, the Spaniard awoke for … Read More
