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Vermeulen takes MotoGP pole in wet

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Rizla Suzuki’s wet specialist Chris Vermeulen took his first pole position of the current season in a rain-soaked Friday afternoon MotoGP qualifying session at the A-Style TT Assen today, lapping … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

French GP Practice 2: Massa over Raikkonen

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Felipe Massa and Kimi Raikkonen again topped the session speed charts in second practice Friday for the French Grand Prix at Magny Cours. Massa's time of 1:15.453 was only 0.035 … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Coulthard tries to justify his worth

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

David Coulthard believes he would be challenging Lewis Hamilton at the top of the Formula One championship if he had a better car at his disposal. The 36-year-old Scot has … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

2008 F1 driver lineup

June 29, 2007

We are still in June, not quite at the mid-point of the season, yet already the European media have begun predicting the make-up of the 2008 starting grid. It's not … Read More

ChampCar Hot News

Mont-Tremblant: French sweep of opening practice

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

It's a French sweep in Mont-Tremblant, Quebec as Bourdais, Pagenaud and Gommendy claim the top three spots in the first Champ Car practice. Although unofficial until qualifying, the track record … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Heidfeld to miss French GP

June 29, 2007

(GMM) Sebastian Vettel might not have to sit out the French grand prix, according to news emerging from Magny Cours on Friday afternoon. Just two weeks after making his point-scoring … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Haug plays down bad day for McLaren

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

(GMM) Norbert Haug on Friday played down suggestions that Ferrari will necessarily return to dominance at the French grand prix. F1's Maranello-built cars red-washed the opening day of practice at … Read More

Champ Car Atlantic Hot News

Matos leads opening practice in Mont-Tremblant

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Raphael Matos continued his domination of the Champ Car Atlantic series season by topping opening practice this morning in Beautiful Mont-Tremblant, Canada. JR Hildebrand continued his strong performance from Cleveland … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Silly 100% throttle racing led to Iowa crashes

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Any way you measure it, last week's Indy Car race in Iowa was a crash fest. That's what happens when you have 100% throttle racing in identical cars where no … Read More

Hot News IndyCar

Duno to be given extra practice

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Possibly the worse driver to ever strap on a helmet, IRL rookie Milka Duno will be given an extra practice session today at Richmond due to her inexperience. At her … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Hamilton’s McLaren breaks down in France

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

(GMM) Ferrari set an ominous pace on Friday as championship leader Lewis Hamilton struck technical trouble during opening practice for the French grand prix. Under overcast skies, Hamilton's stricken McLaren … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Did Pope save Kubica?

June 29, 2007

UPDATE "I know nothing about this," Kubica told Reuters at the French Grand Prix, after being passed fit to race again on Sunday. "In Poland there are many things that … Read More

Rumors Stock Car Racing

Land zoned for NASCAR track

June 29, 2007

Both chambers approved a bill to expedite land use review of a destination resort and amenities that would surround a proposed NASCAR-style speedway that developers want to build near the … Read More

Hot News TV News

Weekend USA TV reminders

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

UPDATE The full Sunday TV listing has been added below.. 06/28/07 Courtesy of TVRacer.comFridayNASCAR Nextel Cup Replay – High Definition Toyota/Save Mart 35012:00am-2:30am (R) HDNetFormula 1 Practice France 8:00am-9:30am (L) … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Bernie again eyes Las Vegas

June 29, 2007

Even though this weekend is the French GP our spies in Las Vegas spotted Bernie Ecclestone yesterday at the Wynn in Las Vegas. The obvious conclusion will be drawn from … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

New Honda F1 Racing website

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

The Honda Racing F1 Team has unveiled a bold new look to the HondaRacingF1.com website. The new site offers fans a truly engaging online experience. Central to it is Honda … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

French GP Practice 1: Kimi top as Ferrari dominates

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Ferrari ace Kimi Raikkonen relieved some of the pressure on him to revive his form as he lead a dominant Ferrari 1-2 in the first free practice for the French … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

F1 quiz

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

1. Which driver set the fastest race lap for five straight years at the French Grand Prix at Magny-Cours? a. David Coulthardb. Mika Hakkinenc. Damon Hilld. Michael Schumachere. Jacques Villeneuve … Read More

Rumors Stock Car Racing

Penske may soon feature a brother act

June 29, 2007

Roger Penske may be considering adding Kyle Busch to the Penske Racing South NASCAR operation, which includes older brother Kurt Busch. "Penske would be stupid not to look at Kyle, … Read More

Formula 1 Hot News

Latest F1 News in brief

Autoracing1 June 29, 2007

Hamilton feats not special – Piquet Jr Montagny rues Ralf's Toyota struggle Alonso turns heat onto McLaren chiefs News briefs from Magny Cours Press slams DC for Hamilton comparison Red … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

$6m key to Malaysia GP future

June 29, 2007

(GMM) Money, not the safety of night racing, is the key to whether formula one will visit Malaysia beyond the expiration of its contract in 2010. Sepang officials have in … Read More

Formula 1 Rumors

Ralf to be replaced?

June 29, 2007

UPDATE #2 (GMM) Ralf Schumacher at Magny Cours denied that he recently escaped a two-race 'ultimatum' to improve his form on formula one's recent North American tour. "There was no … Read More

Hot News Industry News

Video: Convertible car crash test

Autoracing1 June 28, 2007

Some convertibles are safer than regular vehicles, according to a crash test conducted by the Insurance Institute for Highway Safety. Among the ten mid-sized convertible models tested, the agency ranked … Read More

IndyCar Rumors Stock Car Racing

Sleaze shops to open across from future ISC track

June 28, 2007

X-rated businesses might find a home in the swamps of Jersey. This Bergen County town introduced an ordinance that would create an adult entertainment zone for strip clubs, massage parlors, … Read More

Hot News Industry News

Bondurant named the Official High Performance Driving School of GM

Autoracing1 June 28, 2007

In an exclusive agreement, General Motors named the Bob Bondurant School of High Performance Driving the "Official High Performance Driving School of GM." The announcement comes as part of a … Read More