COT blows away current Cup cars
UPDATE Added photo of Busch's Dodge COT car courtesy of Dodge. One reason the COT car was faster by a wide margin is the fact that it does not use … Read More
Pocono has $363 Million Impact
Pocono Raceway generated a total of more than $363 million dollars into the economy of Pennsylvania in 2005, according to the results of a recent Pennsylvania House of Representatives economic … Read More
USA TV reminders for Thursday and Friday
Courtesy of TVRacer.com ThursdayDakar Rally Highlights Lisbon to Dakar 3:00pm-3:30pm -Stage 11 VersusFridayDakar Rally Highlights Lisbon to Dakar 3:00pm-3:30pm -Stage 12 Versus All times listed are ET. For a complete … Read More
A special tribute to Benny Parsons to air
TNT NBA Thursday continues this Thurs., January 18 at 7pm/et with the NBA Tip-off Show presented by AutoTrader.com, where Ernie Johnson, Kenny Smith and Charles Barkley will tip-off the evening's … Read More
Toyota Over Spending to destroy USA auto giants?
One fear is that Toyota will spend its way to domination in the sport of NASCAR, raising costs for everybody and perhaps eventually running off an ailing domestic manufacturer. Officials … Read More
Wood to make Cup debut at Las Vegas
Jon Wood, third-generation driver for one of NASCAR’s most respected teams, will make his Nextel Cup debut for Team Ford Racing in March. He’ll get 10 starts in the famous … Read More
Sales of foreign auto giants soar in China
Foreign auto giants enjoyed booming sales in China last year while markets remained sluggish in the United States, Europe and Japan. The world's second largest automaker, Toyota, said on Wednesday … Read More
Jourdain, Servia, Gollin and Gidley team for Rolex 24
Doran Racing, the Lebanon, Ohio-based team that is always a favorite at the Rolex 24 at Daytona International Speedway, has assembled a star-studded driver roster for the 45th edition of … Read More
Luyendyk Jr joins Robertson Racing for Rolex 24
Arie Luyendyk Jr. Joins Robertson Racing, LLC for the prestigious 12 Hours of Sebring Arie Luyendyk Jr. will be testing over the next 8 days in preparation for his first … Read More
Randstad expands partnership with AT&T Williams
Randstad Holding nv is pleased to announce that it has entered into a three year sponsorship agreement with the AT&T Williams team. Following a successful partnership year in 2006, notably … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Kimi needs a Ferrari 'tank' – IllienAlonso plays down new car engine glitchSchu can race for Merc – F1's HaugAlonso vows bald head for title gloryBMW 'ready' to supply customer … Read More
Struggling A1GP forced to drop race, or two
UPDATE As we predicted back on December 3rd, A1GP has cancelled their 2nd race (Brazil) today. We would not be surprised to see more get axed. 12/03/06 The A1GP Series … Read More
Noted Indianapolis 500 chief mechanic Oakes dies
INDIANAPOLIS – Danny Oakes, a champion midget car driver and chief mechanic for two Indianapolis 500 Rookies of the Year, died Jan. 13. Oakes was 95. Oakes was one of … Read More
A1GP drops Brazil race
The A1GP Brazil, due to run on 18 March 2007, has been withdrawn from the World Cup of Motorsport's 2006/07 season calendar following a delay in securing a local terrestrial … Read More
Service set for Benny Parsons
A memorial service for former NASCAR champion and TV commentator Benny Parsons will be held 2 p.m. Friday at Grace Covenant Church in Huntersville. Family, friends and members of the … Read More
Spyker announces ‘Exact’ deal
Exact Holding N.V. (Exact) announces it has signed a two-year sponsorship agreement with Spyker Formula 1 Team. In addition, both Spyker Cars N.V. (Spyker) and the Spyker F1 team will … Read More
Christian Bakkerud signs with David Price
Dane Christian Bakkerud has signed with DPR for the 2007 GP2 Series, and his team mate is expected to be announced shortly. The 22-year-old tested for the team in Valencia … Read More
Corvette returns to ALMS
Corvette Racing officials announced today that America's premier production sports car team intends to return to the American Le Mans Series in 2007 to defend its GT1 manufacturers, team and … Read More