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UPDATE This rumor is updated to 'fact' today as AutoRacing1.com has learned that McLaren's 2007 lineup will be Alonso and Hamilton. We await the official announcement in the coming months. … Read More
UPDATE We are upgrading this rumor to 'fact' today as AutoRacing1.com has learned that Juan Montoya is definitely out at McLaren and Hamilton is definitely in and will drive alongside … Read More
(GMM) Jean Todt has refuted speculation linking Red Bull's David Coulthard with a Ferrari seat. In denying the story at Silverstone, he also rejected similar whispers of a year ago … Read More
Eddie Cheever said he is working to field rookie P.J. Chesson in a second Cheever Racing car beginning with the IRL's next race, June 24 at Richmond, Va. Cheever wants … Read More
(GMM) The Silverstone circuit, criticized in recent weeks for lagging in terms of safety, is likely to undergo changes at two key corners. The high-speed 'Copse' and 'Bridge' corners could … Read More
Roush Racing’s #6-Mark Martin was noncommittal about the possibilities of any changes in his pit crew. They have made costly mistakes in several races this season, including last week at … Read More
(GMM) Mercedes-Benz's Jurgen Hubbert thinks Michael Schumacher is shaping up to quit formula one. The German, in the paddock for the British grand prix at Silverstone, said the Ferrari driver's … Read More
There is growing speculation that the IRL will be forced to park Eddie Cheever. After coming under criticism by Danica Patrick and Marco Andretti – the sport's two biggest stars … Read More
(GMM) Cosworth's commercial director, Bernard Ferguson, has admitted that the independent engine maker is likely to lose Williams as a formula one partner in 2007. ''It looks that way from … Read More
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, I happened to read Friday's Daytona Beach News Journal's business section and saw where the teamsters are trying to have all NASCAR races stopped at … Read More
NASCAR’s “Car of Tomorrow" is still not finished, according to multiple sources in the NASCAR Nextel Cup garage. Within the next two weeks, General Motors will be wind-tunnel testing a … Read More
UPDATE #2 Carl Russo explained that he made a choice to remove AJ because the team came along with AJ together but there are times when the growth curve of … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Michael Schumacher has dismissed suggestions that he might boycott Friday's highly-anticipated meeting of the 'GPDA' drivers' union. The German, a keen football fan, earlier indicated that he did … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) India's Narain Karthikeyan is unlikely to graduate from his test seat to race for Williams next year, the team's F1 principal said on Thursday. Co-owner Sir Frank Williams … Read More
(GMM) David Coulthard has reacted coyly to speculation that he has been in contact with Ferrari about 2007. The veteran Scot, linked also with retaining his Red Bull drive but … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Casey Mears, despite repeated assurances over the past few weeks that he and owner Chip Ganassi were close to working out a … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Seven races into the 2006 season, speculation about Kimi Raikkonen's future is near melting point. The F1 paddock can now hardly contain the rumor that the 26-year-old 'iceman' … Read More
Autosport.com reports that Timo Glock is set to switch GP2 teams in time for this weekend's meeting at Silverstone. The former Champ Car and Jordan F1 racer is to move … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Juan Pablo Montoya is still in the running to retain his McLaren seat next year, the team's Martin Whitmarsh insists. In spite of raging speculation linking GP2 sensation … Read More
Tony Stewart said Wednesday he plans to do all of the practicing, qualifying and racing in the No. 20 Chevrolet at Pocono Raceway despite a fractured shoulder. Stewart said he … Read More
Developers are working to turn 2,000 acres of barren Idaho desert land into a massive state-of-the-art racing facility called War Eagle Speedways, capable of accommodating NASCAR and IRL racing. Builders … Read More
(GMM) With Williams' Toyota deal now almost set in stone, some other pieces of the engine puzzle for 2007 are also falling into place. With Sir Frank's Oxfordshire based squad … Read More
