An Inside Look at Motorsports
UPDATE AutoRacing1.com also interviewed Kevin Kalkhoven yesterday (separately) and will have an article on Monday concerning this topic. 03/02/07 This ESPN.com article says, The lack of solid information emanating from … Read More
London, England – A1 Team Great Britain celebrated a return to the podium last weekend as a trademark performance from Robbie Kerr around the streets of Durban captured second place … Read More
Now that the Car of Tomorrow no longer can be called that, there is a terminology conundrum in covering NASCAR. What do you call these things? What can you call … Read More
PARSIPPANY, N.J. – Super 8 Motels today announced that it has signed an agreement with Petty Enterprises to become the official lodging partner and associate sponsor of the Number 43 … Read More
Below are select quotes from former NASCAR crew chief Larry McReynolds from The SPEED Report special from NASCAR Car of Tomorrow testing at Bristol. SPEED will air a second special … Read More
James Courtney claimed his first pole position as he set the fastest time in qualifying for tomorrow's race one of the Clipsal 500 in Adelaide. Pos Driver Car 1. James … Read More
The Busch Series will run on a slightly different tire this year on road courses than it did last year. The tire will be a little more resistant to heat … Read More
As Ford Motor Co. and DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group struggle to pull out of their market-share nosedives, they are again turning to that old standby of automotive retailing: incentives. On … Read More
WHAT WERE THE MAJOR OBJECTIVES OF THE EVERNHAM MOTORSPORTS TEAMS COMING INTO THE BRISTOL AVENGER TEST? “Just to learn about the car getting ready for the race at Bristol and … Read More
Porsche factory driver Patrick Long and sportscar star Ian James will join the Tafel Racing effort for the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) season opener Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of … Read More
(GMM) World champion Fernando Alonso has admitted that Ferrari will travel to the Australian grand prix as favorite. The 25-year-old told Spanish television 'Telecinco' that he might have to wait … Read More
(GMM) Fernando Alonso is Ferrari's "great rival", but with the winter test season now over, Felipe Massa also confesses that Ferrari possess the quickest car in the field. "At the … Read More
Courtesy of TVRacer.com Saturday SpeedFreaksGuests: John and Ashley Force10:00am-10:30am ESPN2NASCAR Busch Qualifying Mexico City 11:30am-1:30pm ESPN2NASCAR Angels 1:00pm-1:30pm WGNRolex Sports Car Series Mexico City 4:00pm-7:00pm (L) SPEED SundayNASCAR Now 10:00am-11:00am … Read More
(GMM) McLaren test driver Pedro de la Rosa has backed reports that suggest Ferrari moved clearly ahead of its formula one rivals this week with the addition of a new … Read More
(GMM) Felipe Massa enjoyed a perfect end to his winter period on Thursday by becoming the only driver in six days of testing in Bahrain to break into the 1m30sec … Read More
(GMM) Despite the fact that the final group test of the winter ended in Bahrain on Thursday, Toyota and Red Bull have confirmed that they plan to test again prior … Read More
(GMM) Leading environmental group Friends of the Earth has slammed Honda's attempt to champion environmental issues by launching the 'Earth Car'. Spokeswoman Emily Armistead referred to the "irony" of a … Read More
Emotive Group, which purchased the Jim Russell Racing Schools from Infineon Raceway just three months ago, unveiled plans on Thursday that will make the school the model of the industry. … Read More
The Australian V8 Supercar series have announced that it is setting up the first known 'carbon off-set' scheme in motorsport. In conjunction with long-time partner BigPond and Future Climate Australia, … Read More
The U.S. auto sales story line for nearly the past year has been Toyota Motor Corp. kicking the stuffing out of the Detroit Three, but there was a new twist … Read More
Ford Motor Co. reported a 13.5% drop in February U.S. new vehicle sales, compared with the same month in 2006, in line with expectations. The Dearborn-based automaker saw double-digit drops … Read More
DaimlerChrysler AG reported this morning that it saw its February sales in the United States drop 8% compared to the same month last year. The U.S.-based unit Chrysler Group, which … Read More
Japanese team Super Aguri has delayed the launch of its 2007 car until after the formula one circus arrives in Melbourne for the first race. It was reported last week … Read More
Former motorsports promoter Michael Goodwin was sentenced Thursday to two consecutive life prison terms without possibility parole after declaring in court that he did not murder former partner Mickey Thompson … Read More
Juan Pablo Montoya and his crew chief, Brad Parrott, will be ESPN’s “In-Race Reporter" for coverage of Sunday’s NASCAR Busch Series event at Mexico City. Montoya, a former Indianapolis 500 … Read More
