An Inside Look at Motorsports
Toyota has staggered out of the gates in its first Nextel Cup season, but it could be that the tide has turned. Brian Vickers gave the new manufacturer its first … Read More
Former Ferrari driver Eddie Irvine is unimpressed with Raikkonen's performance at the Ferrari Formula 1 team. The Ulsterman believes Felipe Massa has done a great job so far this season, … Read More
If you ask Dale Earnhardt Jr., Dale Earnhardt Inc., didn’t drop the appeal to NASCAR’s Car of Tomorrow penalty against the No. 8 team just because they presumed they had … Read More
HARRISBURG, NC – Chamber of Commerce weather, outstanding attendance, popular musical acts and some of NASCAR’s top stars combined to make the 2007 Food Lion Speed Street festival a memorable … Read More
The Kentucky Speedway antitrust lawsuit against NASCAR is set to go to trial March 4, 2008, in U.S. District Court in Covington, Ky. The trial will conclude no later than … Read More
Jack Muldowney, former husband of three-time NHRA Top Fuel world champ Shirley Muldowney, who helped launch her career, passed away May 24 of cancer. He was 70. Although the two … Read More
Robert Yates has signed a five-year extension with the Ford, he told ESPN.com today. There will be a formal announcement on Friday at Dover International Raceway. "What it says to … Read More
Rumor has it that Mexican company Barcel will sponsor Champ Car driver Mario Dominguez. Barcel is a maker of tortilla, potato chips and other snack foods. It is a unit … Read More
Toyota Motor Corp. probably moved closer this month to ending Ford Motor Co.'s 76-year reign as the second-biggest seller of automobiles in the U.S., according to Bloomberg News reports. Ford's … Read More
Mazda Motor Corp. said it is recalling 264,276 cars in Japan due to a possible clutch defect. It is Mazda’s largest recall in Japan since the Hiroshima-based automaker began taking … Read More
A look at the new rules for the 2007 Formula One season, including the United States Grand Prix on June 15-17 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway: Car Identification The TV … Read More
Oxnard, CA – Pacific Coast Motorsports wrapped a busy week of testing yesterday. They traveled nearly 3,000 miles to from their west coast headquarters to Mt. Tremblant last week for … Read More
Jerry Rice, the greatest wide receiver in NFL history, has been named Grand Marshal of the Toyota/Save Mart 350 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series weekend at Infineon Raceway, June 22-24. Rice, … Read More
For now, the improvements at Dover International Speedway do not include the installation of lights, which many speedways have added in recent years in order to host races in prime … Read More
Q: Why did NHRA enter into this transaction?A: After careful consideration, the NHRA Board of Directors determined that this was the best opportunity for NHRA and its mandate to protect, … Read More
UPDATE #2 Track Enterprises, Inc. has announced that the 55th Annual Hoosier Hundred, postponed by heavy rains on May 25 at the Indiana State Fairgrounds in Indianapolis, will not be … Read More
New Speedcar Series driver and former F1 and DTM star Jean Alesi spoke on his move to the series from his home in Switzerland. Q: How did you find out … Read More
UPDATE A reader adds, So poor little Sprint Nextel are all upset over a change of logo on a car. "The immense loyalty and goodwill that Sprint Nextel has earned … Read More
First, Roger Penske announced he was planning to build a NASCAR test track near his shops in Mooresville, NC. Now, fellow car owner Bobby Ginn says he plans to build … Read More
Toyota Motor Corp. faces a costly setback in the biggest U.S. vehicle launch in its history after owners of its new Tundra pickup reported engine failures. The Japanese automaker may … Read More
The seven-year legal battle between Ford Motor Co. and owners of Ford Explorer SUVs takes a new turn next week when Ford defends a class action over the Explorer's safety … Read More
(GMM) If formula one does not act, car manufacturers could quit and the very existence of motor sport could be under threat. That is the belief of FIA president Max … Read More
UPDATE #2 (GMM) Australian officials have again denied speculation that plans are already being made for formula one night racing in Melbourne. F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone recently warned that flood-lighting … Read More
