Briatore won’t replace Ecclestone
(GMM) The president of Renault's F1 team has played down undying speculation that Flavio Briatore is first in line to succeed Bernie Ecclestone as the sport's next 'supremo'. Alain Dassas … Read More
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(GMM) Japanese F1 team Honda could be planning to race in a green livery next year, the London based magazine Marketing Week says. An article read: "(The team's) makeover may … Read More
According to SPEEDTV.com, it appears Adrian Fernandez is back in the Indy Racing League with P.J. Chesson. "There's a lot of paperwork flying around and it looks like a legitimate … Read More
UPDATE Here is the Forward from the book The Honda Myth: The Genius and His Wake. The names of the big Japanese consumer-products companies–Sony, Toshiba, Toyota and the like–are well … Read More
The team manager for the Forsythe Atlantic team, John Brunner, predicts that the Champ Car Atlantic cars will be faster in 2007 with the new Cooper Tires. "This tire is … Read More
After being pushed out of Montreal by NASCAR's deep pockets, Champ Car is faced with several challenges for its Mont-Tremblant event. Certainly Mont-Tremblant will be more scenic, and a driver … Read More
UPDATE #4 “We are starting the process of finding a new title sponsor and executives at Anheuser-Busch have decided to pursue another direction in their marketing of the Busch brand," … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Flavio Briatore has rejected reports that said the Renault boss put a hefty price-tag on Fernando Alonso's one-day McLaren test last week. Some sources claimed that with the … Read More
Paul Stoddart, who today announced he was bringing the Minardi F1 name to Champ Car had nothing but good things to say about the series and says others are taking … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement – see Hot News page. 12/15/06 The Champ Car World Series will have an ownership announcement regarding one of its … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement – see Hot News article. Butch Leitzinger will team with Andy Wallace in one of the two Dyson Porches … Read More
Bill Lester's chances of landing a Nextel Cup ride in 2007 have dimmed with news that he has left the Bill Davis Racing fold to sign a full-time Craftsman Truck … Read More
According to former McLaren man Jo Ramirez, new McLaren recruit, Lewis Hamilton, should fare well up against current double world champion, Fernando Alonso, in the upcoming 2007 Formula One championship … Read More
(GMM) Luca di Montezemolo has expressed confidence that Ferrari will win the world championships in 2007. Even without Michael Schumacher and Ross Brawn for the first time in a decade, … Read More
UPDATE Confirming what we heard in Mexico City, AutoRacing1.com has confirmed that Champ Car will have a 2006 yearbook, but it will not be published by Autocourse as in the … Read More
The only team that is owned by minorities in NASCAR, World Racing Team (WRT), may have to shut its doors. The team raced in just one event this past season, … Read More
Montreal's Circuit Gilles Villeneuve is used to hosting major events — it's been the home of the Formula One Canadian Grand Prix since 1978 — so it's no surprise that … Read More
Former Champ Car driver and race winner Michel Jourdain, Jr. thought that moving to NASCAR would be a panacea, so he threw away what career he built up and tried … Read More
With rookies Neel Jani and Clivio Piccione looking set for PKV Racing's first two seats in 2007, word is that the team may want to have a veteran too. Servia … Read More
On Saturday, December 16 at 10:00 a.m., consumer, labor and community activists will join striking United Steelworkers (USW) Goodyear employees to protest Goodyear's assault on the living standards of its … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false.' There will be no replacement for Scott Speed in the Race of Champions. The USA team is unable to get any US drivers … Read More
UPDATE Greg Biffle will soon begin rehabbing the right shoulder he dislocated when he had a tire blow at Las Vegas last week when he was doing a Goodyear test … Read More
(GMM) Despite not winning a grand prix for Toyota so far, Germany's Ralf Schumacher remains one of the highest paid drivers on the F1 grid. That is the claim of … Read More