An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMM) Renault tester Heikki Kovalainen admits that he is probably on pole position to snatch McLaren-bound Fernando Alonso's race seat in 2007. According to some paddock sources, the 24-year-old rookie … Read More
UPDATE In a story first broke here at AutoRacing1.com weeks ago, now comes word from autosport.com that Lola has admitted to them their interest in designing an F1 car, what … Read More
Marty Roth recently was married, recently upgraded his pilot's license and recently sold his Indy Pro Series equipment. The latter has the most bearing on his auto racing future. The … Read More
Despite a disastrous season to date, Jeremy Mayfield said he foresees no major shakeup to his Evernham Motorsports team, which was reorganized late last year. “I don’t expect any changes … Read More
Red Bull Racing, which will field two Toyota Nextel Cup series teams beginning next season, is making plans to enter at least five races this season, likely at the end … Read More
After rumors have been spread that Kimi Raikkonen or Juan Pablo Montoya would take the place of Fernando Alonso with Renault next season, Mark Webber, the Australian Williams F1 driver, … Read More
UPDATE We are downgrading this rumor to 'false' today. A report states that Jarrett’s teammate, Elliott Sadler, is frustrated and looking to join another team. One destination could be the … Read More
(GMM) A day is a long time in formula one. Although mystery has surrounded Michael Schumacher's future beyond 2006, Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo now says the German is almost … Read More
(GMM) Although peace at Imola seemed imminent, a serious hurdle has emerged between the warring carmakers and F1's owners. The British 'Sunday Express' newspaper has reported that, with no hands … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Cosworth is looking to Toro Rosso, but also David Richards, as the independent engine maker prepares for the future. With current partner Williams likely to race into Toyota's … Read More
(GMM) The crisis at British grand prix-promoting club 'BRDC' is likely to begin to ease on Friday. Reports suggest that a scheduled vote of no confidence at the Silverstone meeting … Read More
(GMM) Williams' Nico Rosberg looks set to move ten places back on next Sunday's European grand prix grid. The rookie German's team is reportedly considering changing his Cosworth engine ahead … Read More
UPDATE #3 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today – see Hot News page for story. 04/27/06 (GMM) On Friday morning, David Richards' 'Prodrive' will be announced as the winner … Read More
Ricky Rudd confirmed Wednesday that Toyota is courting him. He's honored, but to date has politely declined. This retirement thing ain't so bad. "I've had a few conversations with different … Read More
Ferrari title sponsor Marlboro has said it is willing to bankroll the $70 million pay packet of Michael Schumacher and Kimi Raikkonen at Ferrari next season, according to a report … Read More
High gasoline prices and fear of them seem to be taking a bite out of new car and truck sales in April. General Motors Corp., Ford Motor Co. and even … Read More
(GMM) Although the 'flexi wing' saga appeared to have died down, the FIA has reportedly received a new letter in informal protest of F1 team Ferrari. Honda suspects that the … Read More
UPDATE #2 According to the Wall Street Journal, four members of the NASCAR-owning France family, sold 2,204,000 shares of ISC stock for more than $105 million. Bill France, his brother … Read More
After luring one of the best designers, Adrian Newey, away from McLaren, according to Autosport.com sources, Red Bull Racing have now also lured McLaren operations chief Neil Martin to be … Read More
UPDATE #2 This weekend, Bobby Labonte and the #43 STP Dodge team head to the 2.66-mile Talladega ( Ala. ) Superspeedway for Sunday's Aaron's 499. The #43 Dodge will carry … Read More
