Sunoco steps up with $50K IndyCar award
With the IZOD IndyCar Series' successful season kickoff this past weekend at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, INDYCAR enjoys new and renewed relationships and deeper investments from several … Read More
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Button feels McLaren closer to Red Bull
Jenson Button believes McLaren is closer to Red Bull's race pace this year than it was at the start of last season. After the first race in Australia the hard … Read More
Sadler Returns to the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series at Martinsville
Hermie Sadler, an Emporia, Virginia native, will be back behind the wheel of the No. 71 Eco Fuel Saver Chevrolet in this weekend’s Goody’s Fast Relief 500. This will mark … Read More
Truck Trend Says Chevrolet, GMC ‘Best in Class’
Truck Trend magazine says the GMC Sierra 2500HD and Silverado HD are the “Best in Class 2011 Work Truck" and GMC Yukon and Chevrolet Tahoe are judged “Best in Class … Read More
Miki Monras tops final F2 pre-season test at Snetterton
Miki Monras topped the final FIA Formula Two Championship test of the season as the series took to the new Snetterton 300 circuit for the first time today. The Spanish … Read More
Adrian Newey wins Seagraves award
At a special award lunch today (Wednesday 30 March) held at the Royal Automobile Club, London, Formula 1 designer Adrian Newey became winner of the Segrave Trophy for 2010. Newey … Read More
Newman/Haas Racing Returns to No. 2
Newman/Haas Racing (NHR) announced today that it will return to car No. 2, which has brought the team much success in the past. NHR earned its second of eight series … Read More
Red Bull wing flex not illegal – Whiting
(GMM) Charlie Whiting has dismissed fears Red Bull could fall afoul F1's rules prohibiting flexible aerodynamic components. As was the case in 2010, the dominant team has again been accused … Read More
Biffle says extension with Roush Fenway is close
Greg Biffle says he's close to signing an extension with Roush Fenway Racing, and would be surprised if teammate #99-Carl Edwards does not do the same. Biffle has said since … Read More
Goodyear plans to use California tire at Bristol in fall
Goodyear plans to bring the right-side tire that teams used in Sunday's race to Bristol in August. Goodyear officials brought a different right-side tire to Bristol last week, but it … Read More
Motorsports This Week on ESPN
NHRA Racing in Las Vegas As the National Hot Rod Association celebrates its 60th anniversary in 2011, the NHRA Full Throttle Drag Racing Series season races this weekend in the … Read More
Andretti Foundation to Benefit Local Dallas Charities
The Michael Andretti Foundation, in conjunction with Dr Pepper Snapple Group, announces today that it will be hosting an event in Dallas to benefit the Children's Museum in the new … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Wednesday
McLaren to scrap expensive diffuser Berger no fan of F1 overtaking debate Raikkonen to combine rally with NASCAR in 2011 (April Fools Joke?) Alguersuari says Buemi to blame for Heidfeld … Read More
American Rookie Gabby Chaves tops day one at Silverstone
Gabby Chaves Addax Team’s rookie Gabby Chaves was the fastest man out on track today, after setting the best time of 1:51.449 on day one of official GP3 Series testing … Read More
Gregory & Appel to honor Firestone Indy Lights’ top winner
Gregory & Appel Insurance announced today that it is continuing the tradition of presenting the "Securing Tomorrow" Award for the 2011 Firestone Indy Lights season. The award is in its … Read More
AirMed, LVCVA, AVIS and Others On Board for 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series
With the IZOD IndyCar Series' successful season kickoff this past weekend at the Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg, INDYCAR enjoys new and renewed relationships and deeper investments from several … Read More
Scheckter first Indy 500 entry with KV Racing
Tomas Scheckter With just 61 days until the 100th Anniversary Indianapolis 500, the Indianapolis Motor Speedway accepted March 29 its first entry for the race, from KV Racing Technology-SH Racing. … Read More
Natalia Kowalska returns for a second season in F2
Natalia Kowalska 21-year-old Polish driver Natalia Kowalska is the latest driver to be confirmed for F2 in 2011, where she aims to build upon a promising first season in which … Read More
Cash for Clunkers 2: The Return of Government Motors
Ready for another cash for clunkers program? It looks like General Motors is attempting to replace its own consumer incentives with tax payer money. The car company, bailed out of … Read More
Honda and Ford Pledge Support for F1600
The F1600 Formula F Championship Series has announced that Honda and Ford have pledged support to Series entrants, in an unprecedented move, virtually unheard of for entry-level professional open wheel … Read More
Sauber duo disqualified from Australian GP
UPDATE #3 After examining all the facts, the Sauber F1 Team has decided not to appeal against the verdict of the stewards following the Australian Grand Prix last Sunday. The … Read More
Interview with Williams’ Sam Michael
Sam Michael Williams was one of two teams to experience a double retirement at the start of the new season, with both Rubens Barrichello and Pastor Maldonado suffering transmission failures. … Read More
Japan to affect every automaker
Every major automaker will be affected by the disaster in Japan by mid-to-late April, according to a report released today by automotive forecasters IHS Global Insight of Northville. "It is … Read More
Gibbs working to identify cause of engine problems
Joe Gibbs Racing officials are scrambling to uncover the cause of an unusually high number of engine issues during the first five races of the Sprint Cup season. JGR had … Read More
Rahal: Don’t expect Barber’s IndyCar race to be a wreckfest like St. Pete
Graham Rahal could see it coming. It was the start of the IZOD IndyCar Series' first race of the season Sunday at St. Petersburg and before the field had cleared … Read More