Sunoco still not happy
Sunoco is still upset about Shell's move into this sport (in which Sunoco is paying NASCAR for "official fuel" sponsorship rights) and is considering legal action against Shell to force … Read More
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Carmichael to make stock car debut Saturday
Supercross legend, Ricky Carmichael, is scheduled to make his first start as a stock car professional at North Florida Speedway in Lake City. Mark Martin plans to skip the Nextel … Read More
Yates still sees challenges in Unleaded Fuel
Doug Yates has had a chance to pull apart and examine the engines from the first two races in the unleaded era, and he sees some challenges ahead. In fact, … Read More
Hamilton ‘ecstatic’ after brilliant debut
Britain's Lewis Hamilton described himself as "ecstatic" with his superb rookie debut performance in the Australian Grand Prix. He was the first driver since Jacques Villeneuve in 1996 to stand … Read More
Ethnic slurs uncalled for
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, Two British commentators made ethnic slurs during both the 12 hours of Sebring race and the Formula One Grand Prix race in Australia. One was … Read More
Big crowd for F1 opener
So much for a race needing to be paired with the V8 Supercars to be successful in Australia. 105,000 spectators attended Sunday's Australian grand prix, a number which should help … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Coulthard, Wurz, shake hands after scary shuntMassa – problem cost me podiumDavidson in hospital after Albers shuntKovalainen admits erratic debutSchu among first to congratulate RaikkonenRenault misses Alonso, Briatore admitsHonda's Button … Read More
GM Racing talks about COT development
On Wednesday, March 14 members of the GM Racing engineering staff and Team Chevy reviewed with members of the media an in-depth presentation on the Impala SS Car of Tomorrow. … Read More
News briefs from Melbourne: Sunday
(GMM) Fernando Alonso refused to clear up a little formula one mystery on Sunday morning at Albert Park. Is the reigning world champion married or not? Faced with the question … Read More
Webber, Red Bull, clash over helmet
(GMM) Mark Webber has reportedly clashed with his new team Red Bull — over the color of his helmet. According to a story in the paddock on Sunday morning, energy … Read More
Engine change for Massa
(GMM) Ferrari has made a precautionary engine change to Felipe Massa's car prior to the start of the Australian grand prix. The Brazilian struck two separate gearbox problems aboard his … Read More
Sebring: 11 Hour update
Pos Car Cls Drivers Car Laps 1. 2 P1 E.Pirro, M.Werner, F.Biela Audi R10 TDI 331 2. 26 P2 B.Herta, D.Franchitti, T.Kanaan Acura ARX-01a 327 3. 15 P2 A.Fernandez, L.Diaz, … Read More
Sebring: 10 Hour update
The Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring is winding down into darkness. With two hours to go, Marco Werner was driving his Audi R10 TDI to an eighth consecutive overall … Read More
Jeff Burton wins Busch race
Kyle Busch led the most laps, but on St. Patrick’s Day it was Jeff Burton who wiped away superstition in his green race car and had the most luck as … Read More
Engine woes send polesitter to rear
Ryan Newman, who won the pole for the Kobalt Tools 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway, will now have to start at the rear of the field after his team changed … Read More
Halfway at Sebring
Marco Werner kept Audi out front through six hours at the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring and the opening round of the 2007 American Le Mans Series on Saturday … Read More
Sebring Hour 3: Audi still out front
Pos Car Cls Drivers Car Laps 1. 1 P1 R.Capello, A.McNish, T.Kristensen Audi R10 TDI 96 2. 7 P2 R.Dumas, T.Bernhard, H.Castroneves. Porsche RS Spyder 95 3. 26 P2 B.Herta, … Read More
Sebring Hour 1: Audis grab early lead
The 55th running of the famed 12 Hours of Sebring got underway in Florida this morning under sunny skies with the air temperature at 62 degrees F and a track … Read More
USA TV reminders for Sunday
Courtesy of TVRacer.com Saturday NightFormula 1 Australia 10:30pm-1:00am (L) SPEEDSundayNHRA Qualifying Gainesville, FL 1:00am-3:00am ESPN2NASCAR Performance 8:00am-8:30am SPEEDNASCAR Now 10:00am-11:00am ESPN2NHRA Race Day 11:00am-11:30am ESPN2Tradin' Paint 11:00am-11:30am SPEEDNASCAR RaceDay Atlanta … Read More
FIA fines Toyota, Hamilton
(GMM) Stewards at Albert Park separately issued fines to Toyota and McLaren rookie Lewis Hamilton in the hours following Saturday's qualifying session. Toyota was fined 2000 Euros for the trolley-jack … Read More
Spyker vows legal action against rivals
(GMM) Spyker boss Colin Kolles has vowed legal action against formula one rivals Super Aguri, Toro Rosso and Red Bull. The Dutch squad's team principal informed the media of his … Read More
Fans can drive around Indy Speedway
Riding in the passenger seat of a 180-mph two-seat IndyCar Series car at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway just became the second-best "ride of a lifetime," because fans can now get … Read More
Did Allmendinger Retire?
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, Did AJ Allmendinger retire from motorsports? I haven't seen his name anywhere. OK just kidding. Hope he's enjoying his money, he certainly has a bunch … Read More
Team Australia reveals new driver lineup
With only three races to go in the 2006/07 season, A1 Team Australia is undertaking a major examination of the future structure and operations of the team in order to … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Stewards investigate trolley-jack incident Heidfeld targets podium for BMW Rivals 'expected more' from Renault – Theissen Fisi, Spyker, try to hush Aguri's party News briefs from Melbourne: Saturday 2 Stewards … Read More