IRL eyes race around LA’s Dodger Stadium
UPDATE #2 This race is dead and this rumor is now 'false.' The Indy Racing League won't be racing at Dodger Stadium, at least for now. In searching for a … Read More
Ferrari happy with Friday results
Jean Todt: "At the risk of sounding repetitive, I have to say this was just the usual Friday during which the team worked on the comparison of the two types … Read More
Jarrett says yes to Toyota?
UPDATE #7 Dale Jarrett said Friday that a decision about who he will drive for next year should be made within the next 10 days. "I don't have anything more … Read More
Edmonton GP main sponsors re-up
Edmonton, Alberta -Grand Prix Edmonton today announced that West Edmonton Mall and the Brick Warehouse will be the prime sponsors for this year's world-class racing event. The event will be … Read More
Sauber happy but working to improve
Although both first day practice sessions for the European Grand Prix at the Nürburgring were flawless for the BMW Sauber F1 Team, the drivers were not happy with the balance … Read More
Speed: Things not looking good
Tonio Liuzzi, Neel Jani and Scott Speed set the 21st, 22nd and 23rd fastest times respectively this afternoon at Nurburgring. Both Liuzzi and Speed expect a tough time come qualifying … Read More
Bad news for F1 journalist
(GMM) F1 journalist Tom Rubython, editor of Business F1 magazine, has reportedly copped a $381,000 bill in a London High Court ruling in favor of former Jaguar boss Tony Purnell. … Read More
Crown Royal NASCAR ad
Couldn't help but notice the Crown Royal full-page ad in USA Today for tomorrow night’s NASCAR Nextel Cup Crown Royal 400 at Richmond Int’l Raceway showing a cushioned chair with … Read More
Diageo to offer NASCAR fans title sponsor op
Diageo, which makes Crown Royal whiskey, will announce a NASCAR contest today in which the winning fan’s name will be part of the title of the ’07 Nextel Cup race … Read More
GP Masters cancels Italy race
Due to the on-going disagreement between the Monza Autodromo circuit and local court concerning noise pollution at the track, Grand Prix Masters has regrettably been forced to withdraw from its … Read More
Wurz Williams Cosworth top 2nd practice too
Williams' third driver Alex Wurz might have mastered Friday's timesheets, but Fernando Alonso and Michael Schumacher threatened an Imola re-match when even half a tenth could not separate their afternoon … Read More
F1 qualifying tweak in works for Barcelona
(GMM) Friday is for practice at a grand prix, but much of the action occurs off the track. The buzz around the castle-like motor homes at the Nurburgring in Germany … Read More
Harvick closer to deal with RCR
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today – see related Hot News Item. Richard Childress Racing (RCR) and Kevin Harvick have agreed to terms on a contract extension … Read More
Montagny spins, but is on pace with teammate
(GMM) It was a typically understated kick-off to F1 action on Friday morning at the Nurburgring in Germany, with 'third' drivers hogging the tarmac. Newly promoted Super Aguri racer Franck … Read More
Audi R8 comeback in the USA
The second round of the American Le Mans Series is on the agenda two months after the new Audi R10 TDI prototype’s historic victory in the season-opener at Sebring. On … Read More
Wurz puts Williams Cosworth on top
Friday morning practice results from Nurburgring. It's interesting to note that the fastest regular driver is Michael Schumacher in 4th, whereas the top-3 are Friday test drivers who are usually … Read More
Talladega repaving begins
Talladega Superspeedway is conducting a different type of race these days, trying to get a repaving project completed in time for the UAW-Ford 500 weekend in October. The project began … Read More
Every driver must pass Indy orientation program — even an Andretti
“He knows I will be in the car with him."– Mario Andretti Mario Andretti remains in close proximity to the pit stand, listening to the radio chatter and periodically checking … Read More
Shell takes its potent fuel to Germany
Further to its successful introduction at last week’s San Marino Grand Prix, Shell will continue to use its new fuel ULG 62L/3. This new, high-power fuel was developed for Scuderia … Read More
Goodyear happy with Lowe’s test results
Comments by Greg Stucker, Goodyear director of race tire sales and marketing: "We saw exactly what we expected from our Goodyear Eagle tires on the first day of NASCAR's open … Read More
German fun for Red Bull
Desert sand dunes and Bedouin tents are not what one expects in the Eifel mountains that provide the backdrop to this weekend’s grand prix, but that is exactly what Red … Read More
Colin Forbes-Robinson Passes after Lengthy Illness
Denver, N.C. … Colin Forbes-Robinson, 34, of Winston-Salem, North Carolina passed away Sunday evening, April 30, 2006, at Baptist Hospital in Winston-Salem. Born on February 28, 1972, Colin was the … Read More
Nurburgring: Thursday Press Conference
DRIVERS: Christijan ALBERS (MF1) Nick HEIDFELD (BMW SAUBER) Christian KLIEN (RED BULL RACING) Michael SCHUMACHER (FERRARI) Ralf SCHUMACHER (TOYOTA) Q: Christian, you missed this race last year; is it one … Read More
GP2 series gears up for round 3
The GP2 series makes a welcome return to the Nürburgring this weekend for races five and six of the 2006 season. With four races and four different winners so far … Read More