An Inside Look at Motorsports
HOMESTEAD, Fla.– Waste Management, Inc. (NYSE: WMI) and MB2 Motorsports today announced the companies have formed a racing platform that will commence with the 2006 NASCAR season. The agreement calls … Read More
Ford Motor Co. will cut about 10%, or 4,000, of its white-collar jobs in North America next year, mostly through involuntary layoffs, as part of a sweeping cost-cutting plan to … Read More
It was not because he was drunk, because he was not. It was not because he was abusive to the local police when he was stopped in Phoenix. No the … Read More
Car owner Jack Roush said Friday that he wasn’t sure whether fired Roush driver Kurt Busch would represent the team at the NASCAR Annual Awards Banquet Dec. 2 in New … Read More
Alex Tagliani came to Edmonton last February as a Champ Car driver to promote the inaugural Grand Prix here. A week later, he didn't know if he'd even be at … Read More
BAR chief Nick Fry may have inadvertently let slip the Honda-owned Formula One team's new name for next season. ''Honda Racing F1 team'' was clearly printed on the slides in … Read More
Rumor has it that not many race promoters are making money on their F1 race. In fact they are all losing money. The only way to justify an F1 race … Read More
A1 GRAND PRIXSepang, Malaysia12:00 a.m.-4:00 a.m. ET (Live) Setanta SportsNASCAR NEXTEL CUP'NASCAR This Morning'Homestead-Miami Speedway11:00 a.m.-3:00 p.m. ET (Live) SPEEDNASCAR NEXTEL CUPFord 400Homestead-Miami Speedway3:00 p.m.-8:00 p.m. ET (Live) NBCLMES24 Hours … Read More
UPDATE Even though he tested an IPS car, the young Rahal will forego that series and race in the Champ Car Atlantics series in 2006 where he certainly will learn … Read More
CHANGES TO HOMESTEAD Definitely different. It's probably one of the more radical changes I have seen to a speedway. But, I enjoyed both configurations. I enjoyed it when it was … Read More
HOW WAS PRACTICE? The track has lost a lot of grip since the last time we were here. I think, I expected there to be less grip. I didn't test … Read More
Pos No Driver Make Time Speed 1. 24 Jeff Gordon Chevrolet 30.774 175.473 2. 6 Mark Martin Ford 30.838 175.109 3. 99 Carl Edwards Ford 30.846 175.063 4. 41 Casey … Read More
Jack Roush, car owner of the five Roush Racing Tauruses in the Chase for the Nextel Cup, was part of a Q&A session Friday morning in the infield media center … Read More
Tire choice played an important part in the fastest lap times for the final official practice session of the Malaysia A1 Grand Prix of Nations, Sepang International Circuit presented by … Read More
Throw away those Road to Indy hats. The best dirt track and short oval racers in the USA are now wearing Road to Daytona hats, such is the destruction to … Read More
Formula One should be prepared to switch some time in the future to more efficient and environmentally friendly hybrid cars, according to BAR Honda boss Nick Fry. Fry said energy … Read More
The Race of Champion event in Paris in December will feature a Benelux team featuring Midland F1 driver Christijan Albers from Holland and Belgian rally star Francois Duval. They will … Read More
Impound races in the Nextel Cup Series – at least the model that was used this season – are on their way out. "The impound rules are under review," said … Read More
Tony Kanaan will start fifth Nov. 20 in the ninth annual Granja Viana 500, a charity go-kart race held at Kartodromogranjaviana on the outskirts of Sao Paulo, Brazil. Kanaan, a … Read More
UPDATE The final rating for the Phoenix broadcast was a 5.0/10 share, up significantly from the overnight of 4.0. The 5.0 was up slightly from last year's final rating of … Read More
UPDATE So far PKV Racing and Newman/Haas Racing have confirmed they will test in Sebring on these dates, bit it's early and we expect other teams to confirm their participation … Read More
