Maserati to challenge Corvette in ALMS
UPDATE #5 This rumor is now 'fact.' See story on Hot News page. 02/18/05 This rumor is downgraded back to 'strong' today. ALMS President Scott Atherton told AutoRacing1.com, "No, it … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
This Times Dispatch article says, Wow, here's a novel idea: split-screen auto racing, allowing viewers to see continuous coverage of the action during all national commercial breaks. Don't get your … Read More
A reader asks, Champ Car has only published a 14 race schedule for 2005. That's a pretty low number. With March right around the corner, what are the chances more … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false.' Champ Car isn't going to keep any of its teams from competing at this year's Indianapolis 500 according to Tony Cotman, the new … Read More
Contrary to an internet report posted Wednesday (not AutoRacing1.com), Speedway Motorsports Inc. has no plans to move a NASCAR race date from Atlanta Motor Speedway to Las Vegas Motor Speedway. … Read More
Antonio Pizzonia is staying with Williams – or at least that is what the team says. When one asks the Brazilian driver about his thoughts the answer is rather less … Read More
UPDATE According to Reuters, BMW are talking to both the Sauber and Red Bull Formula One teams about supplying them with an engine for 2006 but no deal has been … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Jaguar's former managing director David Pitchforth could be about to return to pitlane. Rumor has it that, following Red Bull's controversial sacking of the lauded manager, he could assume … Read More
If NASCAR gets its way — and as the No. 2 sport on television, it usually does — next year's Daytona 500 will have a new time slot. Considered the … Read More
Panther Racing, the IRL IndyCar® Series’ only Chevrolet-powered team, on Thursday will announce the new primary sponsor for the No. 2 Chevrolet-powered Dallara. The sponsor will also be an associate … Read More
Former Danish F1 driver Jan Magnussen has admitted that he'd love to try NASCAR. Speaking during a meeting for members of his fan-club, he added that he has been won … Read More
Formula One team owner Paul Stoddart is about to launch his long-anticipated new commercial airline for Australia. In southern capital Adelaide, a 30-year-old 'Ozjet'-liveried 737 will be unveiled as a … Read More
Ahead of the upcoming F1 race, one of Australia's main airport terminals was shut down for eight hours as emergency crews hunted in vain for the cause of a mystery … Read More
NASCAR is taking its road show to Mexico City in a few weeks, and Montreal and Toronto are on the horizon. Now, how about Shanghai? General Motors' John Middlebrook, for … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Former BAR-Honda chief David Richards has ruled out a quick return to the F1 pitwall. The Englishman vowed to spend 2005 on company Prodrive's fledgling Aston Martin (Le Mans) … Read More
Roush Racing officials said they are close to signing Greg Biffle to a contract extension. Biffle's deal is up at the end of this season, and his public criticism of … Read More
In this AutoRacing1.com interview, ALMS President Scott Atherton was asked:AutoRacing1: New York City is a pretty exciting place. NASCAR is making a big effort to try to get a race … Read More
NASCAR announced recently that it will impound the cars following Cup qualifying at about two-thirds of its tracks this season and keep them from the teams until just before the … Read More
Rumors have it that the #99 Blackhawk/Gainsco Racing Pontiac Riley #016 will debut at Laguna Seca with Alex Gurney driving. Gurney, who raced in the Champ Car ladder system as … Read More
UPDATE Here is the official team press release – Red Bull Racing Friday confirmed that Austrian Christian Klien will partner David Coulthard at the Australian Grand Prix. The 22-year-old Austrian … Read More
There is reportedly an effort underway to bring Canada's Formula One race back to Toronto. According to the Journal de Montreal, Russian-born Canadian businessman Alex Shnaider has been asked to … Read More
According to reports in Autosport (excerpts), David Coulthard is set to be given a massive boost in his hopes of staging a surprise for Red Bull Racing this year, with … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is downgraded to 'false' today. Roush Racing Owner Jack Roush “squashed rumors" that he and Red Sox Owner John Henry had discussed a possible ownership stake in … Read More
UPDATE Now hearing that Glock's management has been talking to the Rocketsports team more than anyone. It will be interesting to see where Hunter-Reay ends up if Rocketsports does indeed … Read More