Ford’s Leslie talks about debut of COT
Ben Leslie has been the NASCAR Field Manager for Ford Racing Technology since 2004 and manages Ford’s development in the Nextel Cup, Busch and Craftsman Truck Series. Leslie spoke about … Read More
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Dave Richard's group bought Aston Martin recently but not before Roger Penske had a very serious look at it. Looking to expand his automotive empire, Penske told Chris Economaki the … Read More
According to this Dutch newspaper article, Nicky Pastorelli, with financial backing from Bart Rietbergen and Meindert van Buren, may run in a third Team Australia car in the Champ Car … Read More
UPDATE Another reader adds, As usual AutoRacing1.com readers are right on the money about Champ Car. Champ Car has not spent a dollar on marketing- EVER. Maybe part of the … Read More
Gregory & Appel Insurance, an Indianapolis-based insurance agency with a nationally recognized professional racing practice, has announced its sponsorship of the second annual Gregory & Appel Insurance "Securing Tomorrow" Award … Read More
IndyCar Series magazine enters its fourth year of publication with a technological twist. In additional to the four glossy print issues, two digital issues of the feature-based publication have been … Read More
Victoria's new Auditor-General is heading for a showdown with the State Government over a report that is set to blast the state's much-vaunted major events strategy. A report by auditor … Read More
Heikki gets 'little praise' in Briatore meeting Alonso to miss Sepang test Kimi in Thailand after first Ferrari triumph Spyker to skip Sepang test Davidson should be fit for Sepang … Read More
(GMM) The Middle Eastern state Qatar is the latest name that can be added to a list of prospective future venues for grands prix. Referring to his country's existing race, … Read More
(GMM) Despite previous reports to the contrary, it is now not certain that test driver Fairuz Fauzy will appear for the Spyker team on the Friday of the Malaysian GP. … Read More
Mazda North American Operations used the annual sportscar racing extravaganza known as Sebring to announce the signing of multi-year contracts with the leading kart racing organizations in the U.S.A. These … Read More
Juan Pablo Montoya and the No. 42 Texaco/Havoline Dodge Charger will visit the set of ABC’s Good Morning America tomorrow morning. Montoya and the car will be featured during the … Read More
According to this Monterey Herald article Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca really would like to have Champ Car back there racing. "It was incredibly well attended," exuded Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS – Rookie Lewis Hamilton qualified his Vodafone McLaren-Mercedes fourth, ran in second place for much of the Australian Grand Prix ahead of his teammate, double World Champion Fernando Alonso, … Read More
After serving a four-race suspension for cheating, Robbie Reiser, the long-time crew chief of Matt Kenseth and the No. 17 DEWALT Ford team, returns to the track this weekend for … Read More
California Dreamin' finally turns to racing reality for driver Kevin Conway this weekend as he straps himself behind the wheel of Joe Gibbs Racing's (JGR) No. 18 Z-Line Designs Chevrolet … Read More
John Henry, co-owner of Roush Fenway Racing, will be the featured interview on Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain this Sunday on SPEED at 9 p.m. ET. As principal owner of … Read More
The Fremont Street Experience is taking its Viva Vision show to the fast lane with the playing of a fast-paced six-minute action-packed video featuring footage from the Champ Car World … Read More
UPDATE Anthony Davidson's Super Aguri team said on Tuesday that the driver had sustained only a minor upper torso muscular injury in Melbourne and that he is expected be attending … Read More
Bill France Jr. is back home after spending time in a Florida hospital last week, NASCAR officials confirmed Tuesday. France was admitted to the Halifax Medical Center in Daytona Beach … Read More
The IndyCar Series will kick off its 2007 season with a live, primetime telecast on ESPN2 from Homestead-Miami Speedway Saturday night at 8 p.m. ET, and ESPN lead IndyCar announcer … Read More
Ford Motor Co. is losing top-level executive talent in its finance ranks. Ann Marie Petach, who has served as Ford's vice president and treasurer since November 2004, submitted her resignation … Read More
General Motors Corp. made a handful of management changes on Monday to recognize two executives with global responsibilities — and reassign the duties of a retiring executive — as the … Read More