Champ Car to pick up Mudd
UPDATE This rumor, broke by AutoRacing1.com last Saturday, is upgraded to 'fact' today. See story on Hot News page. 01/21/06 According to AutoRacing1.com sources, Champ Car will soon announce that … Read More
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After the spectacular presentation in Paris in December and a brief appearance at the Los Angeles Auto Show at the beginning of January, the Audi R10 is again proving to … Read More
Ford team owner Jack Roush said Monday that he expected Toyota to open the floodgates for other foreign automakers, especially Honda, to get on the Nextel Cup bandwagon. NASCAR CEO … Read More
When Toyota begins competition next year in the NASCAR Nextel Cup and Busch Series, there will be at least four Toyota Cup cars in 2007, Illingworth said Monday following a … Read More
According to the magazine Property Week, St Modwen Properties PLC has won the deal to develop Silverstone in partnership with the British Racing Drivers' Club. The Birmingham-based property company, which … Read More
UPDATE #3 The Matsuura part of this rumor is downgraded to 'false' as he was announced yesterday as returning to the IRL with Aguri. He has been removed from our … Read More
UPDATE #4 After saying in November that he was too young to race in America and that he will stay in F1 and not consider Champ Car, now Antonio Pizzonia … Read More
Rumor has it that Brazilian Hoover Orsi, a former Toyota Atlantic winner, is telling people in Brazil that he hopes to test with the PKV Champ Car team in early … Read More
Word going around Indy is that Brett Van Blankers, an 18-year-old from New Westminster, British Columbia, was announced to drive with Brian Stewart Racing in the Infiniti Pro Series this … Read More
UPDATE #7 This rumor is now 'fact' as a Toyota representative just made the announcement of their entry into Busch and Cup in 2007. Full story later….. 01/23/06 [Editor's Note: … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is now upgraded to 'fact'. Ferrari announces that it has reached a sponsorship agreement with Martini Racing. The agreement, which covers a three year period, will see … Read More
Because of the continued split in open wheel racing and its devastating effect on its popularity, more and more open wheel racing drivers are looking to a possible move to … Read More
Rumors in the Italian media suggest Jose-Maria Lopez may sign for SuperNova for the 2006 GP2 season. Lopez raced for the DAMS team last season but lost the opportunity to … Read More
Toyota’s entry to the NASCAR Nextel Cup series in 2007 will “have a significant impact on the sport," one car owner said Friday. Toyota is expected to announce Monday that … Read More
UPDATE With regard to possible new Champ Car teams, here's another hint for you fanatical fans to chase. We don't create the rumors, we just report them. 01/19/06 AutoRacing1.com has … Read More
Word is that Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Special Reserve drivers Adrian Fernandez & Mario Haberfeld will unveil the No. 12 Lowe’s Fernandez Racing Pontiac Riley that … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. ISC's chief operating officer, John Saunders, has indeed been added to USAC's board of directors. 01/14/06 As if we needed more proof … Read More
UPDATE This story, rumored by AutoRacing1.com earlier today, is now 'fact.' See exclusive story on our Hot News page that Derrick Walker and Mario Haberfeld have formed a new team. … Read More
BMW Sauber team boss Mario Theissen maintains that he has employed 'two number one' drivers for the 2006 season. But former grand prix driver Hans-Joachim Stuck, the 55-year-old German who … Read More
UPDATE Correction, we meant to write the new GT2S class, not GT3, for Hyundai. We hear Kia, which is owned by Hyundai, is in the mix. Also still hearing other … Read More
Yesterday Robbie Pecorari of Aston, Pa., who finished second in the Star Mazda championship last year and earned its Rookie of the Year award, said "As of now we have … Read More