An Inside Look at Motorsports
The powerful 505 HP Corvette C6 Z06 is finally hitting the showroom floors now and already there are rumors a 600 HP version could be just a year away. Starting … Read More
There has been talk for some days that the Grand Prix Manufacturers Association is to be headed by former Honda F1 president Shoichi Tanaka, who retired earlier this year as … Read More
One young British hopeful will be handed a McLaren formula one test. Oliver Jarvis, Joe Tandy, Duncan Tappy, Sam Bird, Joey Foster and James Jakes are nominated for the 2005 … Read More
F1's governing body contacted 'Super Aguri' on Wednesday to inform the prospective team that its application to debut next year had now been received. The formal documents were 'being reviewed', … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's Sherwin-Williams announcement by Champ Car. 11/02/05 Rumor has it that Champ Car will soon announce a sponsor at the upcoming SEMA … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today based on the recent IRL announcement of a threefold increase in the IPS purse for 2006 (won't help, series formula is all … Read More
Antonio Pizzonia does not expect to be retained by Williams next season and is looking elsewhere for a Formula 1 drive. According to reports on SpeedTV.com, Pizzonia has set his … Read More
Provisional driver lineup for F1 season 2006. FERRARIMichael Schumacher (seven time world champion to contest fifteenth full season in F1)Felipe Massa (youngster's first year as race driver at team)Luca Badoer … Read More
Hearing that Patrick Carpentier is the top choice to replace a departing Dan Wheldon at AGR. Putting the Canadian in a winning car will be a big boost to interest … Read More
Rumors has it that if Jimmy Vasser retires look for Alex Tagliani to possibly move from Team Australia to PKV Racing, opening the door for Team Australia to have two … Read More
UPDATE #4 Timo Glock stated on today's teleconference that he is looking for a team that can run in the top-5 consistently next year, be that Rocketsports or another team. … Read More
Rumor has it that Sarah Fisher and RCR will announce next week that they will part ways. After a horrible season in the lowly NASCAR Grand National West Series where … Read More
BAM Racing co-owners Beth Ann and Tony Morgenthau are uncertain who will drive the #49 Dodge next season after several major teams' negotiations intensified. BAM Racing co-owners Beth Ann and … Read More
Hot on the heels of Penske thumbing his nose at Toyota and switching to rival Honda in the IRL a year early for 2006 comes word that – Although Honda … Read More
With today's announcement that Aguri Suzuki will run the Honda 'B' F1 team, and the fact that he will be scrambling to make the grid in time for the 2006 … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement by the team. We have updated our 2006 F1 Silly Season page above. 10/31/05 Our sources in Europe tell … Read More
UPDATE #3 For the second time in three years, 1997 champion Jacques Villeneuve could be about to find himself without an F1 home. Although the French Canadian last year signed … Read More
UPDATE Hmm, another Villeneuve-bashing story eh? I'm sure JV doesn't have 20-20 vision – but then neither does anyone else in the paddock. I'd wager that purely because he wears … Read More
Add road racer and former Indy car driver Max Papis to the list of drivers looking to NASCAR for their future. The 2004 Grand Am Series co-champion has tested the … Read More
The teams expected to go Toyota in 2007 (yes, they are coming in both Busch and Cup in '07) have told the Japanese manufacturer "thanks, but no thanks" to having … Read More
Expect an announcement about the NASCAR Hall of Fame before the end of the year. We saw posters and billboards for the Hall of Fame plastered everywhere in the Charlotte … Read More
UPDATE #5 Honda's announcement (see Hot News page) that it will indeed supply Toyota's most successful team, Penske Racing, with engines in 2006 is certainly not going to make Toyota's … Read More
Roush Racing president Geoff Smith said Sunday morning that behind-the-scene activities during the next seven days likely will determine whether Jamie McMurray replaces Kurt Busch in the No. 97 Ford … Read More
UPDATE Third-place finishes in the past two Champ Car World Series races have convinced Jimmy Vasser he still can compete against drivers nearly half his age. Still to be answered … Read More
