Quotes from Last Week
ROBIN MILLER, Journalist and TV Analyst The silence from the Champ Car office in Indianapolis isn't just deafening, it's in surround sound. But maybe it's become too expensive, even for … Read More
Champ Car TV change for Zolder
According to the ESPN website, the Zolder, Belgium race has moved from being tape delayed on ESPN2 on Sunday afternoon of August 26th to being live Sunday morning at 7:00 … Read More
Gerald Tyler to make a return?
UPDATE #2 The rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today according to AutoRacing1.com sources. As of late last night, Gerald Tyler, who is this past decade's winningest Race Engineer/Technical Director in … Read More
Champ Car races slated to move to Eurosport 2?
As Champ Car hits the European tracks, it will likely disappear from the screens from the majority of European people. Instead of the main Eurosport channel the coverage is set … Read More
Would California give Cup race to Vegas?
After falling thousands of seats short of a sellout once again, you have to wonder if California Speedway deserves two Nextel Cup dates. The 92,000-seat facility is relatively small compared … Read More
AeroDyn to build new low-cost tunnel
The man behind the AeroDyn wind tunnel in Mooresville, NC, is to build a new tunnel aimed at the semi-professional and amateur racer market. With his original tunnel now fully … Read More
David Reutimann OK, ready for Mexico
Following a hard crash at California Speedway during the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series event, David Reutimann is doing well and is focused on racing his No. 99 Aaron’s Dream Machine … Read More
Drought in Melbourne this GP again
It seems that every year at this time the Australian Grand Prix runs into problems with water which is used to make Albert Park look green and the clean up … Read More
Cabo Wabo joins A.J. Foyt Racing as associate sponsor
Sammy Hagar is a legend in the world of rock 'n roll. Now he is joining auto racing legend A.J. Foyt. Hagar's Cabo Wabo Enterprises has signed as an associate … Read More
A breakthrough for microwaving tires
The man behind the innovative tire microwave, an alternative to tire blankets, has been asked to trial his new in-car system with a top championship-winning race team. Stuart Hepworth’s latest … Read More
Dramatic finishes are Sebring hallmark
After 1,184 miles of racing over 12 hours, negotiating 5,440 turns and making more than 7,000 gear shifts, the GT2 class at last year's Sebring 12-hour classic was decided by … Read More
Audi R10 too powerful for dyno!
Audi has revealed that the torque produced by its new V12 diesel sportscar engine was too much to be tested on its existing dynamometers. The 5.5-litre bi-turbo TDI engine produces … Read More
Ferrari tops test times in Bahrain Tuesday
Unofficial Tuesday times from Bahrain:1. Felipe Massa, Ferrari, 1:31.260 2. Kimi Raikkonen, Ferrari, 1:31.590 3. Fernando Alonso, McLaren, 1:31.851 4. Robert Kubica, BMW Sauber, 1:32.108 5. Lewis Hamilton, McLaren, 1:32.193 … Read More
LeMans names 55 teams invited for ’07 race
The Selection Committee has met and we now know the names of the 55 teams invited to take part in the official 2007 test day on 3rd June 2007, that … Read More
Martin’s Pit Crew Wins Again; Claims California Win
Back-to-back wins give U.S. Army crew early lead in Checkers®/Rally’s® Double Drive-Thru Challenge Mark Martin’s pit crew took top honors in the Checkers®/Rally’s® Double Drive-Thru Challenge following Sunday’s (Feb. 25) … Read More
ESPN Mexico City coverage to be first live event telecast in Spanish
For the first time in its history, ESPN will present a Spanish-language telecast of a major sporting event with this Sunday’s flag-to-flag coverage of the NASCAR Busch Series race in … Read More
Vegas Grand Prix charity gala to feature Jon Bon Jovi and Jay Leno
The Vegas Grand Prix will host an April 5 charity gala featuring superstar performances by Jon Bon Jovi and Friends and Jay Leno. Proceeds raised during the event’s silent and … Read More
Spyker Formula 1 Team test report: Barcelona day 1 of 3
Today the Spyker Formula One Team returned to the 4.653km Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona, Spain, for a further three-day test programme. Following three days' intensive testing at the same … Read More
Pruett to pull double-duty weekend in Mexico City
Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates (CGRFS) driver Scott Pruett will compete in both the Grand American Rolex Sports Car and NASCAR Busch Series races this weekend at Autodromo Hermanoz … Read More
Barkhouser Ford-Lincoln-Mercury inks 2-year sponsorship deal
Barkhouser Ford-Lincoln-Mercury will return as a major sponsor at South Boston Speedway for the next two seasons. For the past two years, the Danville, Va.-based automotive dealership provided the official … Read More
Woodhouse Performance announces Smith and Courtney
Woodhouse Performance announced today its driver lineup for the 2007 SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge season. The multi-car team will run two Dodge Viper Competition Coupes in the GT … Read More
Shane Lewis and Randy Ruhlman ready to drive at Mexico City
This weekend marks the return of the Grand-Am Daytona Prototype cars to Mexico City for the second race of the 2007 Rolex Cup season–the Mexico City 250 at the Autodromo … Read More
Brewco Signs Development Driver McGilton for Full ARCA RE/MAX Schedule
Central City, KY – Brewco Motorsports announced today that it is teaming up with ARCA RE/MAX Series Rookie-of-the-Year candidate Phillip McGilton for his inaugural full season of competition. The team … Read More
BTCC to embrace diesel with AFM entry
The Dunlop MSA British Touring Car Championship is set to get its first diesel powered car after Rick Kerry confirmed that the BMW 120 he plans to campaign for his … Read More