GM makes major comeback
General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) today posted net income for 2006, excluding special items, of $2.2 billion, or $3.88 per share fully diluted, compared with a net loss of $3.2 … Read More
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GMAC quarterly earnings take leap
GMAC LLC saw fourth-quarter net income jump dramatically from the same period a year earlier, despite a steep drop-off in its home lending unit's performance, which executives warned would remain … Read More
Jarrett questions practice delays
Dale Jarrett said Tuesday that NASCAR needs to change its inspection process to ensure every driver gets equal time to practice on Nextel Cup weekends. On the first day of … Read More
Repaved tracks draw objections
Nextel Cup driver Greg Biffle has a message for race-track owners who are thinking about reconfiguring or repaving. Don’t. “They," he said of track owners, “are looking at other tracks … Read More
Wimmer first to run new Chevy engine
This weekend, Richard Childress Racing will be the first team to utilize Chevrolet's new R07 motor when Scott Wimmer hits the track with the #33 Holiday Inn Chevy on Friday … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Raikkonen plays down Massa's winter winKangaroo TV to launch; teams keep sponsorsHamilton sets modest target for F1 debutAlonso backs Kimi's race win droughtBernie's daughter on cover of men's magValencia names … Read More
Super Aguri team announce deal with Speakerbus
SUPER AGURI F1 TEAM is pleased to announce it has concluded an agreement with Speakerbus to provide the team’s race intercom for the 2007 Formula One season. The solution will … Read More
Power Packed Champ Cars for Lexmark Indy 300
The first major coup of the 2007 International motorsport season has been achieved by the Champ Car World Series, with three-time reigning champion Sebastien Bourdais shattering the existing Formula One … Read More
Krohn and Risi to Field Ferrari at Sebring
Krohn Racing and Risi Competizione, both based in Houston, Texas, announced recently they joined forces to run a Ferrari 430GT in the 55th Annual 12 Hours of Sebring race in … Read More
Sebring Day 2: McNish keeps Audi on top
Allan McNish kept Audi out front for the second straight day at Sebring with a blistering fast lap of 1:45.106 in the Audi R10 TDI he will share with Rinaldo … Read More
Whitmarsh and Haug preview upcoming season
As the build-up for the start of the 2007 Formula 1 World Championship intensifies, the following Q&As see the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes Team Management members Martin Whitmarsh and Norbert Haug … Read More
Honda Accord Hybrid returns to pace IndyCar Series
The Honda Accord Hybrid will return as Official Pace Car for the IndyCar Series in 2007. It marks the second consecutive season that Honda – an industry leader in promoting … Read More
Road to Le Mans Starts at Sebring for Corvette Racing
SEBRING, Fla. – The Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring may be only half as long in duration as the 24 Hours of Le Mans, but it's a more demanding … Read More
Williams extends its technical partnership with QinetiQ
The AT&T Williams Formula One team announced today that it is to extend its technical partnership with QinetiQ, the international defense and security technology company. For the 2007 season the … Read More
Battery Moves Into Year Two
This weekend’s season opener in Melbourne, Australia, marks the beginning of the second year of partnership between the AT&T Williams team and Battery Energy Drink, a product of the Finnish … Read More
Yellowcard to Perform at Grand Prix
The Honda Grand Prix of St. Petersburg and XM will join together to present a concert starring multi-platinum-selling rock group Yellowcard after the race, Sunday, April 1. The IndyCar Series … Read More
LP Watch joins ALMS
The LP Watch Group, boasting an 84-year history of precision, hand-crafted Swiss timepieces featuring Lucien Piccard, LP Italy and LP Swiss Sports brands, is proud to announce a multi-year partnership … Read More
ISC names Matt Alexander
International Speedway Corporation ("ISC"), owner and operator of Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 Raceway in Joliet, Ill., has named Matthew T. Alexander president of Chicagoland Speedway and Route 66 Raceway. … Read More
New sponsorship for Skip Barber
Skip Barber Racing School, LLC, announced today new title and presenting sponsors for its National race series, the 14-race professional championship that serves as a primary steppingstone for young drivers … Read More
Champ Car delays Standing Starts
Citing the need for further testing of its standing-start procedures, the Champ Car World Series today announced that it would not use standing starts for the first three races of … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
UPDATE Ferrari considered signing Alonso – Brawn'Webber should have stayed at Williams'Bernie says 'no' to Schumacher comeback 03/13/07 Toyota fly last minute car updates to OzSchu set for Melbourne no-show … Read More
Stefan Mucke gets seat fitting in Lola B07/10-Judd
The build is bang on schedule and the fire up will be done this afternoon. The car will then be transported to Pembrey for the test on Wednesday where Stefan … Read More
Steelback to sponsor Grand Prix in Toronto
UPDATE Steelback Brewery is today set to be unveiled as the new title of Champ Car’s Grand Prix of Toronto. A press conference has been called to confirm the expected … Read More
Primat satisfied with first Pescarolo test
Swiss racing driver Harold Primat was satisfied with his first test for double Le Mans Series champions Pescarolo Sport after getting a taste of the team’s all-conquering Pescarolo C60-Judd last … Read More
Canada and Mexico will never get Cup races
NASCAR chairman and CEO Brian France said not to expect the Nextel Cup schedule to expand in the future or Cup dates awarded in Mexico City or Montreal. "The Busch … Read More