Philippe to land Toro Rosso test seat
(GMM) Champ Car race winner Nelson Philippe is on the verge of landing a ride as Toro Rosso's test driver. The 20-year-old Frenchman was spotted in the formula one paddock … Read More
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UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement – see Hot News page. 04/01/07 Toro Rosso is expected to confirm later this week that veteran engineer Giorgio Ascanelli … Read More
Scuderia Toro Rosso is pleased to announce the appointment of Giorgio Ascanelli as the team's Technical Director. For the past five years, Giorgio has been working as Technical Director for … Read More
JOHN BARNES, Co-owner, Panther Racing IRL team"We would make it where we would race on Saturday to replace a Busch or ARCA race, and they [NASCAR] would race on Sunday," … Read More
Marcus Gronholm and fellow Ford runners, Mikko Hirvonen, Jari-Matti Latvala, Henning Solberg, Matthew Wilson and Gareth MacHale have all been handed 5 minute penalties after failing post-event inspection at the … Read More
Alex Lloyd completed a sweep of the Indy Pro Series doubleheader on the streets of St. Petersburg, matching the effort last year by Guthrie Racing's Raphael Matos. Lloyd, who inherited … Read More
Citroen's Sebastien Loeb has won the Rally de Portugal, the fifth round in the 2007 FIA World Rally Championship. Marcus Gronholm was runner-up in his BP Ford, after losing time … Read More
Kyle Petty comments about a driver during his TNT Sabbatical: "A couple of guys are really good choices, and guys are calling and wanting to know what we're going to … Read More
While hundreds of thousands of people will be watching the St. Petersburg Grand Prix in person and on television this weekend, some of the people closest to the action may … Read More
UPDATE Advanced sales for the 2007 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix on April 13-15, the third round of this year’s FIA Formula One World Championship, are 20 per cent up … Read More
The orthopedic surgeon repairing the shredded feet of race car driver Pablo Perez in Indianapolis says safer fences are the sport's next innovation frontier. The journey is under way. Indy … Read More
One of the Indy Racing League's longtime team owners is pushing the idea of IRL-NASCAR Nextel Cup combined events. John Barnes, an owner and the general manager of Panther Racing, … Read More
The State Government of Nuevo Leon (owner of Fundidora Park) is suing Julio Jauregui (owner of the Mexican A1GP team) for the lack of payment of $250,000.00 USD for rent … Read More
Staff at Aston Martin in Warwickshire have voted to go on strike in a dispute over pay. The car company was recently sold by Ford to British businessman David Richards. … Read More
Petersen Motorsports/White Lightning Racing driver Tomas Enge (a native of the Czech Republic living in Monaco) is in stable condition at Bayfront Medical Center in St. Petersburg, Fla. following a … Read More
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Veteran Mike Skinner literally wore out the field Saturday as he drove his Toyota Tundra Toyota to victory in a record-breaking performance at Martinsville Speedway. Starting from the Budweiser Pole, … Read More
UPDATE Add Robert Yates Racing to the ever-expanding list of Nextel Cup Series owners actively courting investment partners. RYR president Doug Yates said Saturday that he and his father have … Read More
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UPDATE No more bump-and-run in NASCAR. With that blade that the NASCAR brain trust designed in the front of the 1950's technology Car of Tomorrow (they call it a Splitter, … Read More