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F1 test driver Alex Wurz could leave McLaren at the end of the year. The tall Austrian, reportedly frustrated that the team blocked a solid racing offer and livid at … Read More
A handful of NASCAR drivers took notice when the start of the Indianapolis 500 was moved back an hour, making it almost impossible for them to compete at the Brickyard … Read More
(GMMF1.NET ) Ferrari appears headed for the Stock Exchange, after parent carmaker Fiat separated it from the sister Maserati brand. The move sees Maserati and Alfa Romeo united more closely. … Read More
UPDATE #2 We are now hearing that the Champ Car media event will indeed be held and the dates are March 24/25 in Indianapolis as we previously reported. No on-track … Read More
Ex-EuroBoss racer Sarah Kavanagh hopes to become the first woman to race in GP2. The Briton, who claims she is close to raising a full budget, said: “Ellen MacArthur’s recent … Read More
UPDATE Well it looks like all the F1 venues are in Ecclestone's camp. British Grand Prix bosses have rebutted claims that they have specifically failed to back Bernie Ecclestone over … Read More
According to this week's Autosport Magazine, Sauber may get a customer supply of BMW engines next year. The deal would mark the end of Sauber’s relationship with Ferrari, which started … Read More
UPDATE This rumor was never updated to 'fact' but it is now since test did happen with Rocketsports. Now it remains to be seen if Glock finds a Champ Car … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Pedro de la Rosa will complete the three-man McLaren Mercedes driver line-up at the first three Grand Prix of the season the … Read More
Rumor has it that the race program for the Long Beach GP must go to print soon and it will do so with only the 9 or so drivers currently … Read More
UPDATE #6 This rumor is updated to 'fact' with today's announcement that Friesacher will complete Minardi's lineup. See story on Hot News page Our 2005 F1 Silly Season Page is … Read More
For years, Texas Motor Speedway lobbied NASCAR for a second race weekend. Now that the speedway finally has it, the onus is on to fill the massive track. It never … Read More
This Edmonton website article says that Michael Valiante will be competing in the Edmonton Champ Car race. Do they know something we don't? Perhaps Edmonton has raised sponsorship for Valiante … Read More
Rumors suggest that the Midland F1 team (now Jordan) has done a deal to use Ferrari engines in 2006. This of course is not good for Cosworth because Red Bull … Read More
A reader writes to inform us, Dear AutoRacing1.com, I just wanted to let you know about a couple of things going on out west here… I walked into the office … Read More
UPDATE #3 AutoRacing1.com has learned that any new IRL engine supplier won't be badging a Cosworth engine, so if there is any truth to this rumor, they will have to … Read More
UPDATE #3 Team owner Eric Jensen met with Kevin Kalkhoven and sat in on the owners meeting at Sebring last week. His deal is a go. Our connections at Jensen … Read More
Former Renault and Jordan man Mark Smith might now join Red Bull, according to a paddock whisper. Smith, after mere weeks at Jordan, left the team upon confirmation that it … Read More
(GMMF1.NET) Giancarlo Fisichella may follow F1 rival Kimi Raikkonen into the world of race team ownership. The Renault driver, with manager Enrico Zanarini, is reportedly contemplating a foray into Italian … Read More
[Editor's Note: With Ranger as of yet not able to land a ride in Champ Car because the teams want more money than he currently has, look for him to … Read More
UPDATE #2 [Editors Note: We are close to bumping this rumor up to 'fact' as there are simply too many reports that are saying the same thing AutoRacing1.com reported last … Read More
Speaking to journalists in London, FIA president Max Mosley has stated that he wants Formula 1 to be drastically different in 2008 with 90% reductions in downforce and an increase … Read More
