Monterrey attendance again down
For the third year in a row the promoters for the Monterrey, Mexico Champ Car race have reduced the number of grandstands for 2006. Based on the seating chart recently … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, It will be interesting to see how this all plays out. I'm sure you are right with your speculation of NASCAR trying to sway … Read More
UPDATE When asked at the recent Champ Car Portland test about him going to NASCAR rumors, Allmendinger played dumb. "I'm just here at Portland testing, that's all I know," Allmendinger … Read More
UPDATE We are downgrading this rumor to 'speculation' today. Mark Martin, who was at Lowe’s Motor Speedway to help promote the upcoming NASCAR All-Star race at the 1.5-mile track, said … Read More
(GMM) Red Bull's owner has vowed to contact Michael Schumacher later this year to see if the German would like to drive for his formula one team. Dietrich Mateschitz told … Read More
NASCAR Chairman Brian France offered his strongest endorsement yet for keeping the all-star race at Lowe's Motor Speedway during a speech Tuesday at the Charlotte Business Journal's annual Power Breakfast, … Read More
From the totally hilarious department, Danica Patrick says she is not pushing for a F1 offer. Well of course not. "I think it's very flattering. I feel very lucky to … Read More
Ferrari's number one driver, and his wife Corinna, may be planning to bring yet another 'Schumacher' into the world. Italy's Corriere della Sera newspaper reports on Wednesday that Michael Schumacher, … Read More
Although the F1 season has barely started (so far 3 race meetings), MF1 Racing have already managed to sign their fifth "test driver" for this year…. The 'lucky' fifth one, … Read More
UPDATE #3 Indianapolis 500 winner Dan Wheldon will not rule out a dream move to Formula One as early as next year — but it would take an offer he … Read More
(GMM) Eddie Jordan thinks F1's departing tire supplier Michelin will 'no doubt' return to the sport one day in the future. In his latest column for F1 Racing magazine, Irishman … Read More
Felipe Massa is unlikely to retain his Ferrari seat in 2007. With Michael Schumacher, Kimi Raikkonen and Valentino Rossi more strongly linked with the red team, Massa – the number … Read More
A reader asks, Dear AutoRacing1.com, how many races do you see in 2007 if the Champ Car/IRL merger happens? Don King, Dallas, TX. Dear Don, Both series currently have 14 … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today as Eurointernational has inked a deal with Toccacelo. 04/13/06 Enrico Toccacelo (last season's A1GP Italy team driver) may take over from Thai … Read More
UPDATE The team is co-owned by John Cummiskey and Mark Shambarger, who have prepared the Indy Racing League cars of Newman Haas Racing, a Champ Car World Series team, the … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Christijan Albers' future at 'MF1' appears secure, with team principal Colin Kolles reporting that he is 'happy with our current drivers'. The chief, however, made special mention of Albers, … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Williams' technical director has declined to deny categorically that Toyota refugee Mike Gascoyne might be on the way to the Grove team. Gascoyne will be on 'gardening leave' until … Read More
UPDATE In view of recent media speculation regarding the future of the team, MF1 Racing wishes to issue the following statement Over the past week, there have been a number … Read More
To everyone's surprise in the off-season, Australian Ryan Briscoe turned down an offer to drive for the Team Australia Champ Car team – Walker Racing but with Australian Craig Gore … Read More
Greg Biffle's girlfriend faces a reprimand from NASCAR about her pit-road confrontation with Kurt Busch's fiancé after the two drivers wrecked at Texas Motor Speedway. Busch hit the back of … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Michael Schumacher's manager has admitted to having talks with Renault boss Flavio Briatore. Faced with the F1 paddock's latest rumor, Willi Weber confessed to the German 'Bild' newspaper that … Read More
A reader asks, Dear AutoRacing1.com, I'm a bit confused with the Andrew Ranger situation at Mi-Jack/Conquest Racing. We keep hearing that he needs to bring more sponsorship money. Yet, it … Read More
UPDATE #6 Besides the 11 current teams on the grid, nine of the other eleven entrants are as follows: 1: Prodrive with Dave Richards2: Craig Pollock3: Jean Alesi4: Eddie Irvine5: … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Dietrich Mateschitz has described as 'hysterical' claims that Toro Rosso's use of a V10 engine in 2006 is unfair to its rivals. The Red Bull magnate, fifty per cent … Read More