An Inside Look at Motorsports
UPDATE (GMM) It is an 'open secret' in the formula one paddock that Kimi Raikkonen has now signed a multiple year contract to drive for Ferrari from 2007, Niki Lauda … Read More
Pole sitter Felipe Massa is likely to move over to allow teammate and championship challenger Michael Schumacher to take maximum points in Istanbul. ''I will drive my race thinking about … Read More
Former 2004 Jordan driver Timo Glock is eyeing a return to the formula one grid in 2007, with his manager Hans Bernd Damps telling 'Premiere' in Turkey that a comeback … Read More
Bob Margolis writes in this Yahoo! Sports article, While Canadian race fans look forward to attending what may be their first NASCAR race in person next year, Champ Car fans … Read More
JCB have made an offer to Sir Frank Williams to buy the Formula 1 team. No figure has been released but it is understood to be a very substantial sum. … Read More
UPDATE #4 A possible Robby Gordon and Robert Yates merger, which Ford Motor Company may be helping bankroll. Gordon, long a Chevrolet man, is also trying to find a second … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Toyota's Ralf Schumacher has again refused to rule out speculation that he and BMW-Sauber counterpart Nick Heidfeld could swap formula one seats in 2008. ''Until and including 2007 … Read More
(GMM) Pedro de la Rosa will keep his seat at McLaren alongside Kimi Raikkonen for the remaining three races after Monza, according to reports in the Spanish press. Although Gary … Read More
Ford Motor Co. is in talks to sell some luxury-auto brands to an investment group led by former CEO Jacques Nasser, four people familiar with the discussions told Bloomberg News. … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today as Champ Car President Steve Johnson told media today in Montreal that "Normand Legault told us three months ago he does not … Read More
Champ Car President Steve Johnson said today in Montreal that by the end of this weekend he hopes to have three new 2-car Champ Car teams signed up for next … Read More
Champ Car President Steve Johnson stated today in Montreal that "it's safe to say we are not doing business with the France family"…….given what happened in Phoenix with Champ Car's … Read More
(GMM) According to the latest whisper from Istanbul, Ralf Schumacher might follow Christijan Albers down the starting grid amid reports by broadcaster 'ORF' that yet another Toyota V8 engine required … Read More
UPDATE This Detroit Free Press article talks more about Ford possibly going private. 08/24/06 Champ Car sponsor Ford Motor Company is reported to be considering going private in order to … Read More
The latest whisper in the formula one paddock is that Williams could already be courting a new major sponsor to tie-in with its Toyota engine connection in 2007. The name … Read More
(GMM) A clash of opinion within the Ferrari ranks could scrap the team's plans to unveil its 2007 driver lineup at Monza in two weeks. As Michael Schumacher told reporters … Read More
In this article Bruton Smith says that TV revenues for tracks are set to decrease when the new TV contract kicks in and NASCAR should not expect fans to have … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' – see Hot News page for announcement. 08/24/06 The promoters of the Grand Prix of Cleveland will soon officially announce the dates for … Read More
Ford Motor Co. stock surged Wednesday after news reports said Chairman Bill Ford last month called Carlos Ghosn, the CEO of Japan's Nissan Motor Co. and France's Renault SA, to … Read More
Despite speculation that his Ferrari tenure could be nearing an end, Felipe Massa says he is 'quite optimistic' ahead of the last five races of 2006. The 25-year-old Brazilian, however, … Read More
Fernando Alonso's Renault team was dealt a blow ahead of this weekend's Turkish Grand Prix after their mass damper system was deemed illegal. Renault on Wednesday found out that their … Read More
