Why was Kevin Kalkhoven really racing powerboats?
UPDATE #2 As we said previously, Champ Car boss Kevin Kalkhoven's Gulfstream business jet usually doesn't fly unless there is a business purpose in mind and we speculated that Kalkhoven … Read More
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NASCAR spokesman Kerry Tharp told SPEEDTV.com Saturday that NASCAR is looking at cutting up to six inches of the rear end of the COT design, which Vice President of Competition … Read More
UPDATE #2 A reader asks, Dear AutoRacing1.com, From the way it sounds there are too many issues that are going to prevent a merger. Why not just let the split … Read More
(GMM) Michael Schumacher could face a struggle to maintain his spot in the 'Grand Prix Drivers' Association', according to speculation. After stewards effectively disqualified the seven time world champion from … Read More
UPDATE We were able to confirm that Allmendinger was in Las Vegas, but it was for a short vacation, not Champ Car business. 05/28/06 Seen in Las Vegas on Friday … Read More
AutoRacing1.com is hearing that the Otaru Grand Prix race organizers are planning to hold a demonstration of a Champ Car on a street circuit in Otaru in late September. Since … Read More
(GMM) Mark Webber did little to dissuade those cynics who think his rapid qualifying pace at Monaco is the result of low fuel. ''We will find out tomorrow how much … Read More
(GMM) A young Spaniard will reportedly test Toyota's F1 car late next month. Spanish daily 'Marca' wrote that Andy Soucek, 20 – who is this weekend contesting the World Series … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Bruno Senna, the nephew of F1's infamous triple world champion, has played down speculation that he could be fast-tracked into formula one. Gerhard Berger, a close friend of … Read More
(GMM) Jean Todt has poured fire on the flames of speculation about his future at Ferrari. The 60-year-old Frenchman, who joined the Italian marque in 1993 and delivered ten combined … Read More
A1GP's deputy chairman Tony Teixeira told autosport.com: "As time goes by we would like a 50-50 balance of road courses to street circuits and we will have some more (street … Read More
Rumor has it that Italian tire manufacturer Pirelli are considering a return to Formula one after a 15 year absence. A spokesman for the Italian company is reported to have … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false.' (GMM) Pat Symonds has renewed his denial that he is looking to change teams. It was reported earlier this week that Renault's highly-respected … Read More
(GMM) Ross Brawn has failed to directly deny increasing speculation about his future at Ferrari. When asked what he might be doing beyond 2006, when his current contract runs out, … Read More
(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen's hopes of defending his Monaco crown could be dealt a major blow, with paddock speculation hinting at the possible necessity of an engine change. Smoke was seen … Read More
(GMM) Felipe Massa insists that he still has a chance of holding onto his Ferrari seat beyond 2006. With Valentino Rossi set to remain in MotoGP, the Brazilian youngster expressed … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Jeremy Mayfield says he is working hard to help his team turn around their 2006 season and denies garage area gossip he's … Read More
Word on the street in Indy is that there are still 30K to 40K of available seats for Sunday's Indy 500. Still 210,000 spectators is a huge number for race … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. See Hot News page for announcement. 05/23/06 Rumor has it that Al Unser Jr., who won the 1982 Can-Am championship in a … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Valentino Rossi will definitely not switch to formula one next year, according to breaking news. The flamboyant MotoGP champion had been linked … Read More
UPDATE #2 (GMM) Super Aguri sub Franck Montagny has confirmed reports that he will race beyond Sunday's Monaco GP. The Frenchman, who recently replaced the team's axed race driver Yuji … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is now upgraded to 'fact' today. Ferrari today announced that it has reached a sponsorship agreement with Telecom Italian Group, a leading telecommunications, media and internet company. … Read More
(GMM) Bernie Ecclestone was 'unfair' to criticize Fernando Alonso for not doing enough as world champion. That is the belief of formula one's title winner of ten years ago, England's … Read More
UPDATE #3 (GMM) Roman Abramovich is reportedly breathing new life into plans for a grand prix in Russia. The Russian billionaire, owner of football club Chelsea, is 'close to clinching' … Read More