Stoddart happy with Doornbos debut
Former Minardi F1 Team driver, Robert Doornbos, today successfully completed his first test with Minardi Team USA, and pronounced himself very pleased with both the team and the Champ Car … Read More
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Boris Said says he will run at least seven Nextel Cup races for his No Fear Racing team and plans to drive five Busch Series events for Evernham Motorsports. "The … Read More
Felipe Massa set the pace for the third day in a row as rain again hit Ferrari’s opening test of 2007 at Vallelunga in Italy. The 25-year-old Brazilian managed 86 … Read More
Showers slowed testing at Sebring Thursday morning with only 8 cars setting time. Neel Jani was fastest, 0.177s ahead of Justin Wilson. Pos Driver # Team Lap Time Leader1 N. … Read More
UPDATE #4 Another reader adds, Having read the comments that Steve Johnson gave regarding the loss of Ford, it implies that Champ Car has someone else lined up. Champ Car … Read More
British Formula One rookie Lewis Hamilton escaped unhurt after a high-speed crash in the new McLaren in testing at the Valencia circuit on Thursday. "Lewis is uninjured. However the MP4-22 … Read More
(GMM) Jenson Button's first taste of the newly revealed Honda RA107 was very brief. The Briton, returning to the test circuit on Thursday after a spell recovering from fractured ribs, … Read More
Chevrolet's new R07 NASCAR engine is now legal, but Pat Suhy, GM's NASCAR field director, said he doesn't expect to see any large changeover among stock car teams until March. … Read More
New Honda, Red Bull, hit test tracksHeikki was Renault's second choice – FlavioAlonso must adjust to McLaren – FisichellaRenault "most likeable" in F1 – BriatoreRenault might use 'Friday' runners in … Read More
Andy Wallace really, really likes the Porsche RS Spyder. After Wednesday's third and final session of the third annual American Le Mans Series Winter Test at Sebring International Raceway, who … Read More
When one considers the current trends in Formula 1 there is one that is beginning to emerge which is not at first obvious: racing seems to be heading for the … Read More
Andretti Green announced today it has made additional changes to the commercial side of its Indianapolis-based racing operation. John Lopes, who joined Andretti Green in 2005 as vice president, has … Read More
UPDATE Expect this rumor to be upgraded to 'fact' soon. According to inside AutoRacing1.com sources, the decision for Petty Enterprises to move to Charlotte was made a year ago. Mark … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, After reading about the Champ Car/Ford separation and the latest Ford Yahoo article I am glad to see Champ Car is dropping those losers … Read More
Target Chip Ganassi Racing Managing Director Mike Hull and Panther Racing driver Vitor Meira were the guests on today's IndyCar Series teleconference. Both discussed the upcoming Open Test at Daytona … Read More
Renault F1 will be sending its road show to five cities in the course of the year ahead with provisional plans for events in Warsaw, Poland; Bucharest, Romania; Dubai, Cape … Read More
As they have done for much of their four years waging war in the Champ Car World Series, Sebastien Bourdais and Paul Tracy led the way in today's second round … Read More
After a flurry of off-season testing activity, the competitors of the 2007 Cooper Tires Presents The Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered by Mazda are anxious to hit the track en … Read More
Sebastien Bourdais turned a lap of 51.307s to just nip RuSPORT driver Mario Dominguez (51.318s) and Justin Wilson in Wednesday morning testing at Sebring. Paul Tracy was 4th. Pos Driver … Read More
We spoke briefly with both Guy Cosmo and Tonis Kasemets who both desperately want to get into Champ Car but lack the money. Cosmo is still doing some sportscar stuff … Read More
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, Renault appears to have suffered an explosion in the paint shop when coming up with their new livery. And to think I was about to … Read More
Sebastien Bourdais turned a lap of 51.307s to just nip RuSPORT driver Mario Dominguez (51.318s) and Justin Wilson in Wednesday morning testing at Sebring. Paul Tracy was 4th. More to … Read More