An Inside Look at Motorsports
A Chinese driver hopes he is wheel to wheel with Fernando Alonso and Kimi Raikkonen in a few years. Cheng Congfu, already associated with McLaren, says his formula one debut … Read More
His name above the garage is set to disappear, but former F1 team owner Eddie Jordan has vowed to return to the sport if another privateer era dawns. While the … Read More
Currently Honda supports some IRL teams such as Andretti Green, Rahal Letterman, etc. with massive amounts of financial support. With the exclusive Honda engine deal set to start in 2007, … Read More
Champ Car rookie of the year contender Andrew Ranger is likely to play a part in Canada's A1 Grand Prix team this season, Autosport-Atlas reports. Ranger, who has still to … Read More
UPDATE #3 There were rumors circulating in Shanghai that the second Honda engined team will involve Italy's Daniele Audetto, who was in the paddock on Saturday. Our sources in Japan … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'strong' today. ESPN and ABC Sports are expected to announce soon that they have acquired the July-to-November package of NASCAR races that has … Read More
UPDATE Another reader adds, Dear AutoRacing1.com, There is something a lot more at work than Hunter-Reay and Rocketsports not ‘gelling’ or having the ‘magic’. Ryan’s average qualifying and race fast … Read More
Max Mosley has predicted a "peaceful" solution to Formula One's problems after talks on the future of the sport and a new 2008 Concorde Agreement. Mosley, president of world governing … Read More
The possibility of an even longer formula one calendar for the 2006 season is still very real. And, despite widespread disapproval of Bernie Ecclestone's desire to expand the record-setting '05 … Read More
Ron Dennis says McLaren will not vote against retaining the 'Friday' car rule next season. Although the silver clad camp will no longer be eligible for the bottom-six benefit in … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' now. Red Bull GmbH officially announces that following completion of the takeover of the Minardi Formula 1 team on 1st November, the team … Read More
It is perhaps fitting that Jenson Button is not feeling at all well for his hundredth grand prix. Speculation in the Shanghai paddock on Friday suggested that Anthony Davidson, earlier … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. This article says, Anne Stevens, group vice president, Canada, Mexico and South America, is elected executive vice president, Ford Motor Company, and … Read More
Sources close to the #0 NEXTEL Cup team have indicated that driver Mike Bliss will be released from his duties by the end of the season. Another Cup driver is … Read More
UPDATE Our European correspondent tells us bit different story – that Timo has an offer from ALMS, but not from Porsche, from Honda! And as far as we heard, he's … Read More
Hearing from our European correspondent that Kevin Kalkhoven visited the DTM race at Eurospeedway in September and there were talks about a possible return of Champ Car to the track. … Read More
Has Tony George scored a major one for his IRL team? Hearing that a major company in Indianapolis may be backing Ed Carpenter next year. Could it be Eli Lilly, … Read More
UPDATE This ties into our inside information that Ford had discussions with the IRL. What has to be alarming to the IRL is that ALL manufacturers said they are not … Read More
UPDATE #4 Kevin Kalkhoven, Joe Chrnelich and others are currently over in Beijing to try to make the China race a reality. The race is not a dead issue by … Read More
There are reports in the German media that the new team principal of the Minardi team – soon to be renamed – the Red Bull Rookie team is going to … Read More
