An Inside Look at Motorsports
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
Following qualifying Sunday, NASCAR also announced it had disallowed the qualifying times for the cars of Kasey Kahne and Matt Kenseth. NASCAR vice president Jim Hunter said both cars had … Read More
Conquest Racing boss Eric Bachelart told AutoRacing1.com "We will test Nelson Philippe both Monday and Tuesday at Houston." This of course is a surprise to everyone because it was thought … 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
A reader writes, How convenient that both Yates Fords are on the front row of the Daytona 500. Never one to miss out on a good headline and to bring … Read More
Kevin Harvick Inc. (KHI) announced today a partnership with Bowling Green, Ky., based Camping World for the 2007 season. Camping World will sponsor the No. 33 Busch Series Chevrolet for … Read More
UPDATE #4 A reader responds, Dear AutoRacing1.Com, I find it necessary to reply to Mr. Madison's assertions concerning Champ Car. First, no fan of open wheel racing in the U.S. … Read More
Today's NASCAR Nextel Cup practice sessions marked the first time all three Toyota teams — Bill Davis Racing, Michael Waltrip Racing and Team Red Bull — participated in on-track activities … Read More
Throughout the first 69 laps of Saturday night's Budweiser Shootout, a handful of drivers proved their prowess with great saves in the corners. Elliott Sadler had no chance, but that … Read More
Robert Yates plans to turn over the running of his Nextel Cup organization to his son, Doug, after this season. This will be Yates' 40th season in the industry since … Read More
“That was awesome guys…we can win, we can win the Daytona 500," said an energized Mark Martin as he pulled his No. 01 U.S. Army Chevrolet into the garage after … Read More
They say Canadians are at home in cold weather and James Hinchcliffe certainly proved that he was comfortable in the unusually frigid conditions in Texas on Saturday. The Sierra Sierra … Read More
