An Inside Look at Motorsports
(GMMf1NET) Super Aguri is likely to race the modified four-year-old Arrows for some time, with team boss Aguri Suzuki admitting that staff at Leafield HQ are only now beginning a … Read More
Bruton Smith reiterated Friday that he would not move dates from one of his tracks to add a second date to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Smith did not rule out, … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is now upgraded to 'fact' as Kevin Kalkhoven has confirmed that Jimmy Vasser will drive in Long Beach in a third PKV entry. "Jimmy didn't announce his … Read More
Motorcross racer, Ricky Carmichael, may trade in his two-wheel ride for NASCAR's four-wheel variety, perhaps as soon as 2008. He has a friend, mentor and supporter in Kasey Kahne, who … Read More
(GMMf1NET) McLaren's old factory in Woking is ready to house a 'b' formula one team. That is the suggestion of principal Ron Dennis, who said in Bahrain that he was … Read More
UPDATE #2 McLaren boss Ron Dennis believes the row over F1's future will be settled, avoiding any breakaway series threat. McLaren are one of five teams who have so far … Read More
A new television package and concerns over attendance and TV ratings for some events could lead to a change in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Series schedule, with changes coming as … Read More
According to Formula 1 world champion Fernando Alonso the teams traveling to Bahrain last month were wasting their time. The Spaniard believes the Renault team took the right decision not … Read More
UPDATE The MetroStars are expected to be purchased by Red Bull GmbH, the Austrian company behind the popular caffeine-loaded beverage. The sale by Anschutz Entertainment Group was approved by Major … Read More
There still seems to be some uncertainty about the A1GP race at Laguna this weekend. Unsubstantiated rumors suggest that the SCCA will not participate in the event with their Miata … Read More
(GMMf1NET) With the future of Hockenheim in serious doubt (see rumor below), Germany's other formula one host has vowed to plough $240m into upgrading its track. Nurburgring boss Walter Kafitz … Read More
The IRL is experimenting with a new traction-control device – which helps keep tires from spinning to the point of losing grip with the racing surface – and a new … Read More
F1 racing flop Jenson Button is hotly tipped to finish the new season without winning a single race. Button, 26, has yet to grab a Grand Prix victory and is … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is now 'fact' with today's announcement – see Hot News page. 03/07/06 (GMMf1NET) McLaren is expected to announce a new major sponsorship with Dubai's 'Emirates' airline for … Read More
Many have said that NASCAR should hold their Super Bowl at the end of the season instead of the beginning like most sports. Rumor has it that NASCAR will have … Read More
(GMMf1NET) A wave of new formula one teams is marching towards the grid, according to Bernie Ecclestone. Although quiet at present, the 75-year-old F1 supremo promised to tell the racing … Read More
UPDATE #4 F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone has suggested that he will consider annually rotating Germany's two grands prix. With Hockenheim in financial strife and Nurburgring also failing to draw huge … Read More
(GMMf1NET) Eddie Jordan says he would consider returning to a lower-cost style of formula one. The Irishman, who sold his increasingly uncompetitive team to Midland's Alex Shnaider more than a … Read More
We are hearing some pretty wild Indy 500 rumors out of some IRL sources, which you should take with a grain of salt for now. Hearing Tony George has invested … Read More
Michael Andretti hinted to the Express Times that NASCAR or sports cars could be in Andretti Green Racing's future. "Right now we have a lot of new stuff on our … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor will eventually go to 'fact.' Wheldon's former team owner Michael Andretti told the Express-Times of Easton, Pennsylvania that Ganassi is planning to put Wheldon in their … Read More
David Coulthard is determined to stay at his Red Bull team beyond the end of this season to benefit from the arrival of ex-McLaren designer Adrian Newey. The Scot, 34, … Read More
