Gustafson Wins Crew Chief of the Race Award
In a down-to-the-wire finish, Alan Gustafson led Kyle Busch to a defining victory in the 15th annual Food City 500. Persevering through 500 laps of unpredictable racing on "the world's … Read More
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St. Pete entry list back down to 18
Car Driver Hometown Car Name2 Tomas Scheckter Cape Town, South Africa Vision Racing3 Helio Castroneves Sao Paulo, Brazil Team Penske4 Vitor Meira Brasilia, Brazil Delphi Panther5 Sarah Fisher Commercial Point, … Read More
Peugeot diesel tops Paul Ricard test times Monday
Pos Class Team/Car Driver who set time Best Time Total laps covered1. LMP1GTP Team Total Peugeot Peugeot 908 Hdi-Fap (Nicolas Minassian) 1m43.705s – 228 2. LMP1 Rollcentre Racing Pescarolo Judd … Read More
Kawasakis 1-2 at wet Jerez
Kawasaki's Olivier Jacque topped the times in Monday's rain-slowed testing session at Jerez in Spain. Pos Rider Make Time Laps 1. Olivier Jacque Kawasaki 1:51.422 52 2. Randy De Puniet … Read More
A1GP bleeds more red ink in Mexico
UPDATE According to Reforma/El Norte only 15,000 fans attended the A1GP race yesterday in Mexico City, and only 20,000 fans attended over the 3 days. J. J. Arrambide Gonzalez reporting … Read More
Acura St. Pete GP News and Notes
• The Acura Sports Car Challenge of St. Petersburg marks the second round of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season and the Series’ first appearance at the 1.8-mile, 14-turn … Read More
St. Pete: Corvette Racing preview
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. – As a lifelong resident of Monaco, Corvette Racing's Olivier Beretta knows a little something about street races. A glittering jewel in the international racing scene, the … Read More
Vegas Grand Prix poker event set for Binion’s
An interesting event will play out the first week of April at Binion's "Legendary Gambling Hall and World Famous Poker Room" in downtown Las Vegas. The "Poker Event at Vegas … Read More
Golden Nugget race promotion
Like many casinos these days, the Golden Nugget wants your e-mail address, and the casino has set up an elaborate online promotion to get it. Through Monday, anyone over 21 … Read More
Vegas track should make for good racing
The course for the inaugural Vegas Grand Prix looked good on paper a few months ago, and it looks even better as construction nears completion for the April 6-8 event … Read More
Bridgestone Motorsport is tire of the Vegas Grand Prix
LAS VEGAS – Well-known in racing competition around the world, Bridgestone Motorsport is now the official tire of the Vegas Grand Prix, which kicks off the 2007 Champ Car World … Read More
Porsche set to take over VW
German sports car maker Porsche is boosting its stake in Volkswagen above 30 per cent to trigger a mandatory takeover offer. The Stuttgart-based car maker has exercised an option to … Read More
Albers admits to early struggle
(GMM) Christijan Albers has admitted to struggling to adapt to Bridgestone's new control tire. The Dutch driver was considerably off the pace of his rookie teammate Adrian Sutil at the … Read More
Busch’s win No. 600 for Chevy
Sunday's victory for Kyle Busch, No. 5 CARQUEST/Kellogg's Impala SS, at Bristol Motor Speedway marks the 600th win for Chevrolet in NASCAR Nextel Cup Competition – a historical landmark that … Read More
Bristol brings hope for Jeff Green
After qualifying ninth on Friday in his new No. 66 Best Buy Chevrolet Impala SS, Green backed up his performance with a sixth-place finish in Sunday's 500-lap NASCAR NEXTEL Cup … Read More
Funeral services for Medlen set
Funeral services for NHRA driver Eric Medlen will be held Wednesday in Brownsburg, Ind., after a public viewing Tuesday night. Medlen, 33, died Friday at Shands at the University of … Read More
NASCAR catches another cheater
Greg Biffle's team faces penalties after his Ford (pictured right, courtesy of Ford) failed post-race inspection following a fifth-place finish. Robin Pemberton, NASCAR's vice president for competition, said the car … Read More
Bristol to be repaved
Bristol Motor Speedway will have a new look when NASCAR fans return in the fall. To the delight of some drivers and crew chiefs, work on a new concrete surface … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Question mark arises over Raikkonen's Malaysia-spec engineF1 champ's son targets world titleRenault start work on 'B' carAlonso slammed by own fan clubMcLaren confirms British GP sponsor dealBigger budget was missing … Read More
Ganassi calls for merger
UPDATE #3 Another reader writes, I wholeheartedly agree with the last writer. Andy Fogiel. Tony George is not the person to lead open wheel racing in the US. His IRL … Read More
Seen in Homestead – 4
Champ Car drivers were out in force this weekend at Homestead looking for rides in the IRL and Grand-Am. We spotted Oriol Servia, Mario Dominguez and Nelson Philippe getting a … Read More
Debut win for Conor Daly
Conor Daly scored a debut win in the Skip Barber Southern regional championship in Moroso Motorsports Park on Saturday March 24th. Daly led all the way from his front row … Read More
F1 ticket sales increase 19 percent
Formula One ticket sales are up 19 per cent compared to the same time last year – indicating a rising interest in the Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix, the Bahrain … Read More
Ty Manseau injured again
Mechanic Ty Manseau was admitted to Ryder Trauma Center in Miami after being struck by an errant wheel during Friday morning’s Grand-Am practice. Manseau was seriously injured in 1999 at … Read More