Kenseth tops Busch testing Monday
Busch Series testing results from Monday morning's session at the 1.5-mile Las Vegas Motor Speedway: 1. Matt Kenseth, No. 17 Roush Racing Ford, 181.1902. Kasey Kahne, No. 9 Evernham Motorsports … Read More
Despain, Wind Tunnel kick off 5th Season
Dave Despain enters his fifth season behind the wheel of the popular SPEED show Wind Tunnel with Dave Despain, with the 2007 premiere scheduled for Feb. 18 at 9 p.m. … Read More
De la Rosa fastest at Jerez Tuesday
Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. de la Rosa McLaren-Mercedes (B) 1:20.001 108 2. Wurz Williams-Toyota (B) 1:20.036 72 3. Kubica BMW-Sauber (B) 1:20.159 46 4. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes (B) 1:20.233 … Read More
Wells Fargo renews with Petty Enterprises
Wells Fargo & Company and Petty Enterprises announced today the extension of their NASCAR sponsorship arrangement. The 2007 season represents the fifth year the financial services company has sponsored Petty … Read More
Sepang Tuesday – Rossi moves to the front
MotoGP times from the second day of testing at Sepang and attended by Yamaha, Kawasaki, Tech 3 and Ilmor. 1. Valentino Rossi ITA Yamaha Racing Team 2min 02.099secs 2. Colin … Read More
USA TV Reminders for Wednesday: Updated
Courtesy of TVRacer.com A1GPEastern Creek, Australia (2/4/07)4:00pm-6:00pm SPEEDImport Racers5:00pm-5:30pm ESPN2NASCAR Drivers: Non-stop5:30pm-6:30pm ESPN2NASCAR Now6:30pm-7:00pm ESPN2NASCAR Preseason Thunder7:00pm-7:30pm SPEEDUltimate Factories: Ferrari9:00pm-10:00pm National GeographicCheck local listings for your time zone All times … Read More
Renault not worried about rivals’ speed
(GMM) Christian Silk denies that he is worried about the performance of Renault's main rivals after the first major group test of the year last week. From studying the Valencia … Read More
Sauber tips Alonso to defend F1 crowns
(GMM) Peter Sauber has tipped Fernando Alonso to defend his back to back drivers' championships in 2007. Two of his former drivers appear to also be in the title hunt, … Read More
New Williams makes track debut
Williams’ new FW29 car has made its track debut on the first day of 2007’s second major test at Jerez on Tuesday morning. Nico Rosberg gave the car its first … Read More
Toyota reports record profit, sales
Toyota, hot on the heels of General Motors to become the world’s No. 1 automaker, reported a 7.3% jump in quarterly profit Tuesday on booming sales in North America and … Read More
ESPN unveils second phase of campaign for NASCAR
After successfully launching its overall NASCAR marketing campaign in January, ESPN today announced phase two of the effort in support of the NASCAR Busch Series. The campaign features drivers Carl … Read More
ASM and ART Grand Prix to merge
ASM and ART Grand Prix are happy to announce a new merger. The two teams already live under the same roof and are managed by the same two men, Frederic … Read More
NASCAR looking at FlexAll for entrance to pit road
During a race on Virginia’s Richmond International Raceway in 2003, NASCAR driver Robby Gordon lost control of his car as he roared into the pit at 55mph. He smashed sideways … Read More
Johnson meets with President Bush
Nextel Cup Series champion Jimmie Johnson was honored today in Washington, D.C. for his 2006 championship. The day began with an Oval Office meeting with President George W. Bush, who … Read More
Busch to run gold car in Bud Shootout
Miller Brewing Company today announced it will paint Kurt Busch’s #2 Miller Lite Dodge with an all-gold scheme for the February 10 Bud Shootout. The one-race re-design honors Miller Lite’s … Read More
Running on star power
This Yahoo! Sports article talks about the 'star' power that the IRL hopes will deliver higher TV ratings in 2007 in the way of Marco Andretti and Danica Patrick. In … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Spyker's Kolles vows to wave black flagSpyker expect Melbourne trouncingFormer grand prix venue soldSpyker to run two testers each GP FridayImola upgrade well under wayAlbers admits time running out in … Read More
Why NFL still dwarfs NASCAR
The overnight TV ratings out today saw CBS earn a 42.6/63 overnight Nielsen rating for Super Bowl XLI featuring the Colts-Bears last night, up 2% from a 42.1/62 for the … Read More
Jim Beam renews with Robby Gordon
Jim Beam The Official Spirit of Racing, announced that it will continue its partnership with Robby Gordon Motorsports (RGM) as a primary sponsor of the #7 Ford driven by team … Read More
Grubb named crew chief of No. 25 Chevy
Hendrick Motorsports named Darian Grubb crew chief of the #25 National Guard/GMAC Chevys driven by Casey Mears in the Nextel Cup Series. The 31-year-old Grubb will lead the team into … Read More
ALMS to allow Ethanol
Word on the street is that Rahal Letterman Racing and the ALMS will soon announce that the Rahal GT2 entry in the ALMS will carry Ethanol backing and possibly run … Read More
Superbike at Mazda Raceway cancelled
MONTEREY, Calif. – Due to expected rains, the AMA Superbike test scheduled at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca for Wednesday and Thursday, February 7th and 8th has been cancelled. With the … Read More
Top NASCAR drivers on SportsCenter special
In advance of ESPN’s return to live NASCAR racing coverage, Dale Earnhardt, Jr., Tony Stewart, Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon, four of the most successful and popular NASCAR NEXTEL Cup … Read More
Public invited to AAA Roush Racing event
The public is invited to stop by AAA Michigan's Motorsports display at the Men's Expo at Ford Field in Detroit from 11 a.m. to 6 p. m. this Saturday (February … Read More
2007 Pacific F2000 Championship Schedule
(each venue will host two 30-minute races): March 9-11 California Speedway, Fontana, California March 31-April 1 Willow Springs International Raceway, Rosamond, California May 5-6 Buttonwillow Raceway Park, Bakersfield, California July … Read More