An Inside Look at Motorsports
General Motors Corp., the world’s largest automaker and the biggest publicly traded company in Michigan, on Monday said that it would close 12 facilities and eliminate at least 30,000 jobs … Read More
NASCAR driver Tony Stewart finished 15th in yesterday’s season-ending Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, securing his second Nextel Cup title in the past four years. Today, The Home Depot, primary … Read More
Third day of testing this week for Ferrari, working again at the Sakhir circuit, in Bahrain. Luca Badoer and Marc Gene, worked on defining the best set-up for the cars … Read More
With Michael Schumacher dominating Formula One for a number of years, worldwide F1 television ratings have fallen or been stagnant. However, 2006 saw a ratings increase with the performances of … Read More
Kyle Busch in the #5 Kelloggs Chevy clinched the 2005 Raybesto Rookie of Year at Homestead, beating out #77-Travis Kvapil, who was the only other full-time rookie driver. Busch racked … Read More
Former NFL star Tim Brown still is trying to put together a Nextel Cup team for 2006, but the team probably will not be full-time until 2007. Still to be … Read More
Roush Racing President Geoff Smith said Sunday that the team has re-signed all of five of its crew chiefs for 2006, although it has some unfilled crew vacancies remaining. Roush … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Dave Blaney will drive the #22 for Bill Davis Racing next season, replacing Scott Wimmer. Blaney says a decision has not been … Read More
NASCAR may consider a separate point system for the 10 drivers in the Chase for the Championship. The sanctioning body wants to reduce the penalty for a bad finish to … Read More
Look for some organizational changes at Robert Yates Racing. Slugger Labbe will take over as crew chief of the #88, which is driven by Dale Jarrett, and Tommy Baldwin will … Read More
• Tony Stewart won the 2005 NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Championship in the 57th season of NASCAR’s premier series.• This is Stewart’s second title in the seven seasons that he has … Read More
Although we are not permitted to give you any details right now, a new Champ Car team marketing strategy is in the works that will be a huge step forward … Read More
We are getting whispers of information that a possible new Champ Car team is in the works. Of course, as always funding is the issue, but if it happens they … Read More
Following the announcement of Trident Racing as the 13th GP2 series team, Team President Maurizio Salvadori speaks of his plans for the squad. Trident Racing would like to thank the … Read More
Besides Champ Car Atlantic star Katherine Legge, who is also scheduled to test, Davide Rigon, who finished his 2005 campaign in the World Series Formula Renault 3.5 with Italian outfit … Read More
Rubens Barrichello and Indy 500 victor Dan Wheldon proved their winning style on Sunday by trumping the traditional 'Granja Viana' kart race in Brazil. The duo, in a team also … Read More
Ralf's five-year F1 dealSpeedy FisichellaOz GP cost $19m in 2005F1 car stolenStill trouble at Spa'Jabby' Crombac diesFerrari test in BahrainTardy V8 'on time' – RenaultAlbers joins 'RoC' lineupPolitical F1 engines … Read More
Sunday's Ford 400 NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Homestead-Miami Speedway marks both the end of Ford Championship Weekend and the beginning of an era for the all-new Ford Fusion. The … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is of course 'fact' now based on recent news. 10/16/05 Penske South officials remain optimistic that Kurt Busch will replace Rusty Wallace in 2006, but they … Read More
BAR Honda CEO Nick Fry says Formula 1 should prepare the ground for a radical switch to energy-efficient and environmentally friendly cars in the next few years. Fry believes that … Read More
Ferrari continued testing at Bahrain today, focusing on their engine development program ahead of the 2006 season. Italian Luca Badoer was behind the wheel of a modified F2005 while Spaniard … Read More
Per weather.com, there is a 50% to 60% chance of rain in Homestead this evening, but NASCAR has no plans to move up the 4:10 p.m. start of today's Ford … Read More
