Tecate back with Toyota GP for 5th year
As the Official Beer Sponsor of the 33rd Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach, Tecate will once again be doing much more than simply quenching the thirst of adult … Read More
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Monteiro signs to drive for SEAT
Tiago Monteiro has signed to drive for the factory SEAT team in the World Touring Car Championship (WTCC) thereby ending his open wheel career forever. Open wheel drivers simply don't … Read More
USAC Silver Crown Series to Race at Darlington
USAC will return to race at Darlington Raceway following a 51-year absence, track and series officials announced today, with the Silver Crown Series presented by K&N Engineering to take to … Read More
Hard Rock Hotel and Casino Las Vegas Sponsors Muniz
The Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Las Vegas has signed on as a sponsor of Jensen MotorSport’s #13 car driven by Hollywood actor turned professional race car driver Frankie Muniz … Read More
Successful test for Speedcar Series
The first testing day of the brand new Speedcar Series has been hailed a success by drivers and engineers. Former Formula One drivers Jean Alesi, Johnny Herbert, Stefan Johansson, and … Read More
Puma official supplier for Red Bull
Puma, the world's third-biggest maker of sportswear and equipment, said Tuesday that it had signed a deal with the energy drink company Red Bull to become official supplier for its … Read More
MWR Tests at Kentucky
Michael Waltrip Racing drivers Dale Jarrett and Michael Waltrip attempted to place their early-season performance and off-track problems in the past by fine tuning their #55 and #44 race machines … Read More
Cerberus, Chrysler meet
DaimlerChrysler AG met with officials from Cerberus Capital Management Monday at the automaker's Auburn Hills headquarters, the Detroit Free Press reports. The meeting with Cerberus, a big-name private-equity group, kicks … Read More
Vegas businesses making room for Grand Prix
Michelle Dell knows the inaugural Vegas Grand Prix will bring business to her Hogs & Heifers Saloon on Third Street. Just the wind from 750-horsepower Champ race cars roaring down … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Spyker's Sutil targets Albers scalp Doornbos promised 6 test days in 2007 Ralf denies return of old back injury Kimi vs. Massa to heat up in 2007 Dennis responds to … Read More
As season approaches Honda scrambling
UPDATE (GMM) Honda's 2007 car will be "fundamentally revised" in time for the Malaysian grand prix, according to press reports. The specialist magazine Auto Motor und Sport claims that the … Read More
Pacific F2000 Championship Kicks Off
Buttonwillow, Calif. — The 2007 Pacific F2000 Championship Presented by Hankook Tires gets underway March 9-11 at California Speedway in Fontana, Calif. The weekend will comprise a pair of 30-minute … Read More
No. 9 Team Penalties Upheld by Commission
On March 5, 2007, the National Stock Car Racing Commission heard and considered the appeal of Evernham Motorsports regarding the #9 car. The appeal concerned three penalties issued by NASCAR … Read More
No. 17 Team Penalties Upheld by Commission
On March 5, 2007, the National Stock Car Racing Commission heard and considered the appeal of Roush Fenway Racing regarding the No. 17 car. The appeal concerned three penalties issued … Read More
Dale Jr./DEI find what caused engine problem
Quotes from Dale Earnhardt Jr. about starting the season with two Did-Not-Finish (DNF) results: "We're not happy about it, but we're keeping our heads up. We've had some rough starts … Read More
Montoya panned in Mexico
Juan Pablo Montoya made a lot of headlines in Mexico Monday morning, but not all were about his win in the Busch Series race on Sunday. Many newspapers and sports … Read More
NASCAR buzz in Mexico City has leveled off
NASCAR's experiment to bring its product south of the border finished its third year Sunday, with the Busch Series racing in Mexico City. The word is the third try might … Read More
Shanghai GM to sell 12,000 Cadillacs
Shanghai General Motors (GM) is hoping to quadruple sales of its Cadillac luxury sedan to 12,000 units in China this year. "Shanghai GM's sales plan represents the highest growth rate … Read More
Flying Lizard Announces Driver Lineup for Sebring
Flying Lizard Motorsports has announced the team’s full driver line-up for the American Le Mans Series season-opening Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring. Johannes van Overbeek and Jörg Bergmeister will … Read More
Bomarito to help with Blood Drive
Monterey, California – Champ Car Atlantic Championship driver Jonathan Bomarito will be doing much more than just testing his race car this week at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca. The 25-year-old … Read More
McReynolds joins TNT broadcast team
Larry McReynolds is branching out from his role as a NASCAR analyst on Fox Sports and Speed, joining the team that will work six Nextel Cup races for TNT this … Read More
Principal Financial to sponsor Ginn Racing in 2007
Ginn Racing will include a two-race primary sponsorship of the #01 Chevy, co-driven by Mark Martin and Regan Smith during the 2007 Nextel Cup season. The sponsorship calls for Mark … Read More
Motorsports This Week on ESPN and ABC
Live NASCAR racing will return to ABC for the first time in seven years Saturday when ESPN on ABC presents the NASCAR Busch Series race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. … Read More
Michelin ready to make history at Sebring again
The opening race of the 2007 American Le Mans Series season is America's most historic sports car race, the Twelve Hours of Sebring. It may again be the scene for … Read More
Fiat to sponsor Yamaha team
During a presentation in Italy today, Yamaha Motor Co. Ltd announced that it has reached a two-year agreement with Fiat Automobiles S.p.A. to become title sponsor of the Yamaha Factory … Read More