Penske urges council to approve Belle Isle race
The Detroit City Council will vote Thursday morning on a contract that would return Grand Prix racing to Belle Isle this Labor Day weekend. Racing ended on Belle Isle six … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
David Hyder, the crew chief for Michael Waltrip, has been suspended indefinitely for infractions discovered on the #55 Toyota during Sunday's post-qualifying inspection for the Daytona 500. Further penalties against … Read More
DETROIT – Ending nearly a month of speculation, Clint Field, principal of Intersport Racing and 2005 American Le Mans Series LMP2 Class Champion, announced today the team will return to … Read More
North America’s most powerful open wheel race cars will make a spectacular return to Circuit Mont-Tremblant on June 29-30th and July 1st, when the Champ Car World Series returns to … Read More
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and the Kuortane Sports Institute are pleased to announce a new partnership. The partnership will see the Kuortane Sports Institute supporting the McLaren Human Performance Programme, which … Read More
Team owner Ray Evernham said he won't appeal the four-race suspension to #9 team director Kenny Francis but is still mulling over whether to appeal the two-race suspensions of #19 … Read More
Michael Waltrip Racing officials were pulling out a backup car Wednesday morning as NASCAR officials began inspecting the team's No. 55 that was impounded following Sunday's Daytona 500 qualifying session. … Read More
Horag Racing owner Markus Hotz is pleased to announce that his team will again field a Lola Judd in the LMP2 class of the Le Mans Series (LMS) this year. … Read More
The Chrysler Group will slash 13,000 jobs, close one assembly plant and eliminate shifts at two others in a broad restructuring aimed at returning the U.S. division of DaimlerChrysler AG … Read More
Yard-Man and the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing, Inc. (NASCAR) have announced a sponsorship agreement that makes Yard-Man the Official Lawn Mowers of NASCAR. The three-year agreement, which … Read More
Hendrick Motorsports will field racing legend Mark Martin this season in three Busch Series events, the team announced in a news conference Wednesday morning at Daytona International Speedway. "Years from … Read More
The Yamaha team of Edwards and Rossi remained 1-2 in testing at Qatar Wednesday Unofficial lap times: 1. C. Edwards 1m 56.296s 2. V. Rossi 1m 56.537s 3. D. Pedrosa … Read More
UPDATE #4 Another article agreeing with AutoRacing1.com that the penalties handed down by NASCAR against its latest bunch of cheaters was nothing more than a slap on the wrist. 02/13/07 … Read More
For this weekend’s Daytona 500, SIRIUS subscribers can hear the following: Live race call provided by Motor Racing Network – channel 128 Jimmie Johnson in-car audio – channel 122 Tony … Read More
SIRIUS Satellite Radio, the Official Satellite Radio Partner of NASCAR, announced today that it will provide a “Fan’s Choice" broadcast, in addition to the live race call for NASCAR NEXTEL … Read More
Dale Earnhardt Jr., fends off a posse of post-apocalyptic mutant warriors in Budweiser's newest ad titled "Apocalypse," set to debut during Sunday's Daytona 500 on Fox-TV. Dale Jr.'s pursuers chase … Read More
UPDATE #2 Correction: The overnight 4.2 rating was a 26 percent decrease from the 5.3 overnight Fox pulled for the same event back in 2005, and in 2005 the race … Read More
Today will kick off ticket sales for the Mont Tremblant, Canada Champ Car race starting with a press conference at 11:00 AM in Montreal. In attendance will be: Mr. Paul … Read More
(GMM) As the specialist press takes a rumor into overdrive, seven time world champion Michael Schumacher popped up at the final day of European pre-season testing ahead of the new … Read More
UPDATE A reminder that the "Duels at Daytona" will be shown live on SPEED on Thursday. 01/29/07 SPEED will offer special “Duels Day" coverage on Feb. 15 from Daytona Speedweeks, … Read More
Uncertainty over a parcel of land has stopped the sale of Pikes Peak Int'l Raceway. Buyers of the 1,155-acre track pulled out of negotiations after realizing 200 acres may have … Read More
UPDATE International Speedway Corporation completed its acquisition of Raceway Associates, LLC, owner and operator of Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 Raceway. "The close of our acquisition of Chicagoland Speedway and … Read More
UPDATE Cars from Team Australia and Minardi Team USA ran a few laps at MSR Houston on Sunday to test improved gearbox components and shift software. Champ Car and Panoz … Read More