An Inside Look at Motorsports
UPDATE ANGLETON, Texas – As the first rains of the day fell in the paddock of MSR Houston this morning, 2006 Champ Car World Series runner-up Justin Wilson looked to … Read More
Despite today’s unseasonable weather menu for southeastern Texas, which included heavy rain, hail and blustery winds, Minardi Team USA launched into a busy program at the second of three scheduled … Read More
Longtime Indianapolis Motor Speedway executive Buddy McAtee died Feb. 12 in Indianapolis. He was 53. McAtee passed away at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis with his family at his … Read More
The Honda Racing F1 Team will present the RA107's new livery on 26 February. In January, the team already launched the challenger, but the livery still hasn't been released. According … Read More
Heavy rain hit the MSR Houston track Monday from around 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, which slowed the testing. A number of drivers did get out for some wet weather … Read More
In a two-year technical and marketing partnership, VP Racing Fuels has been appointed as the Official Fuel Supplier of the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), the sanctioning body announced today. … Read More
Champ Car series co-owner and race team owner Jerry Forsythe announced today that he will support the rising career of 15 year old karter Conor Daly. “We are always interested … Read More
Pos Driver # Team Lap Time Behind Leader Behind Previous1 J. Wilson 9 RuSPORT 1:30.162 2 S. Bourdais 1 Newman/Haas Racing 1:30.378 0.216 3 P. Tracy 3 Forsythe Championship Racing … Read More
Honda's senior vice-president of automotive operations John Mendel says American Honda and HPD are far too busy with their ALMS and IRL programs to even think about NASCAR for some … Read More
McLaren's Pedro de la Rosa beat BMW-Sauber's Robert Kubica by just a thousand of a second to top Monday testing in Barcelona. Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. de la … Read More
Andersen Racing announced today that British hot shoe Jonny Baker has joined its team to contend for the 2007 Star Mazda Championship presented by Mazda. Baker, of Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, … Read More
UPDATE Derek Bell denies he is getting involved with a Porsche program. 02/12/07 Rumor has it that Derek Bell is partnering with a well known sports car team manager to … Read More
Richard Philippe and Fortec Motorsport are pleased to announce that 17 year old Richard Philippe will be joining their World Series by Renault team for the 2007 season. Richard will … Read More
NASCAR’s decision to use 13-gallon fuel cells for both the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 and Sam’s Town 300 will make for an even more exciting race," said LVMS general manager Chris Powell. … Read More
Carlos Contreras, the first Hispanic driver in NASCAR, has joined ESPN Deportes’ experienced team of hosts, analysts and reporters for ESPN Deportes’ coverage of the 2007 NASCAR season. Contreras will … Read More
The 'Foster's British Grand Prix' is set to be renamed as the 'Santander British Grand Prix' after race organizers are rumored to have signed a £6m deal with the Spanish … Read More
UPDATE We inadvertently left Robert Doornbos in the Team Minardi car from the list below. 02/12/07 So far out on the track today at MSR Houston in the 2nd Champ … Read More
Three weeks ago, Champ Car-veteran driver Alex Tagliani climbed into the cockpit of the #8 Rocketsports Cosworth/Panoz/Bridgestone for Rocketsports Racing’s first test with the new Panoz DP01 Champ Car and … Read More
(GMM) Ferrari's run of poor reliability continued on Monday morning, as the penultimate test of the winter kicked off in Spain. At the newly modified Circuit de Catalunya, dry and … Read More
Petersen/White Lightning Racing’s new Ferrari 430 GT was shaken down Saturday at Ferrari’s Fiorano circuit in Italy. Tim Bergmeister piloted the GT2 contender to nearly 190 trouble-free miles in damp … Read More
If Michael Schumacher wants a ride in NASCAR [#9, #10, #19 team owner], Ray Evernham has one waiting for him. Evernham, who works with German company DaimlerChrysler, has issued an … Read More
UPDATE MICHAEL WALTRIP, NASCAR driver and team owner, Michael Waltrip Racing"It's probably nothing, but time will tell," he said. "It's easy for people to assume the worst when they get … Read More
NASCAR officials announced the lineups for the 150-mile Gatorade Duel qualifying races scheduled for Feb. 15 at Daytona International Speedway. The races, scheduled for 2 p.m. EST, will determine the … Read More
