Burton comments on Martin
UPDATE When PRN's Garage Pass host Mark Garrow asked Martin Martin's response to Jeff Burton's quote that he would bet Martin couldn't pass up a chance to run for the … Read More
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Toyota hoping COT will level playing field
Toyota team officials say that they hope the "car of tomorrow" being tested today at Bristol Motor Speedway can help the new manufacturer catch up to existing teams. Andy Graves, … Read More
Sock Hop at Mazda Raceway
Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca is inviting fans visiting the March 10 community Open House and Champ Car World Series test to bring their poodle skirts and “Bop At The Sock … Read More
Reliability woes strike Toyota
Toyota was plagued by reliability problems on the second day of testing in Bahrain. The lion’s share of the gremlins afflicted Jarno Trulli, who completed only 33 laps and finished … Read More
Hamlin fastest in first morning of COT testing
Denny Hamlin paced the first session of the "car of tomorrow" test at Bristol Motor Speedway on Wednesday, turning a lap averaging 122.170 in the No. 11 Joe Gibbs Racing … Read More
Champ Car tabs Priddle as PR consultant
The Champ Car World Series today bolstered its efforts in the communications and public relations areas by contracting with veteran communications professional Sid Priddle to serve as a consultant to … Read More
Bourdais and Andretti Birthdays
UPDATE Birthday wishes also go out today to Conquest Racing team owner Eric Bachelart. 02/28/07 Two drivers who have competed for Newman/Haas Racing share the same birthdate of February 28. … Read More
Massa again on top in Bahrain
Felipe Massa was once again the fastest driver Wednesday as F1 teams continued their preseason testing. 1) Massa, Ferrari (B), 1:30.640, 100 laps 2) Hamilton, McLaren-Mercedes (B), 1:31.178, 55 3) … Read More
TMS IROC race cancelled
Due to a lack of title sponsorship, the International Race Of Champions (IROC) has cancelled its event scheduled for Friday, April 13 at Texas Motor Speedway, and speedway President Eddie … Read More
18-year old Coleman to make Busch debut
NASCAR Busch Series Rookie driver Brad Coleman is used to being the youngest driver on the track in every racing series he has ever competed. For the seventh consecutive year, … Read More
The move is on to ban alcohol from racing sponsorship
Australian politicians have called for all alcohol sponsorship to be banned at the Clipsal 500 V8 motor race in Adelaide. A number of teams competing in the Adelaide street race … Read More
Prost enters LeMans
Alain Prost's 25-year-old son Nicolas will make his debut in the Le Mans 24 Hours driving a Saleen S7R this year. "The objective is to win the GT class," Prost … Read More
Schedule for March 9-11 NASCAR Weekend at LVMS
UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400, Sam's Town 300, Las Vegas Dirt Classic Thursday, March 8 – No spectator activity at superspeedway.11 a.m. – Haulers enter.Noon – Pit gates open at ½-mile dirt track … Read More
Open Test was success for Indy Pro Series
Everyone and everything passed the test. That's the verdict coming out of the Indy Pro Series' preseason Open Test at Homestead-Miami Speedway Feb. 20-22. Twenty-four drivers, including seventeen rookies, completed … Read More
Two new Indy Pro Series teams set for 2007
[Editor's Note: The Indy Pro Series has shown a significant increase in car count this year after putting in place a proper race purse structure such that teams can win … Read More
Mulally makes first visit to Mazda HQ
Mazda Motor Corporation welcomed Alan Mulally president and CEO of the Ford Motor Company, to Mazda headquarters in western Japan’s Hiroshima Prefecture today. Ford is Mazda’s largest shareholder and strategic … Read More
Heikki, Ralf, back in Bahrain action
(GMM) The day after his huge crash, Heikki Kovalainen spent Wednesday morning in casual clothes in Bahrain as the Renault team worked to repair his damaged R27 single seater. After … Read More
0 for 2 Allmendinger not giving up
A.J. Allmendinger hung out in the California Speedway garage Sunday unintentionally incognito wearing jeans, sneakers, a hooded sweatshirt and sipping from a can of Red Bull energy drink. Photo courtesy … Read More
Washington residents would get vote on ISC track
Kitsap area voters would get the chance to vote up or down on a speedway in new language to be included in bills being considered in Olympia. International Speedway Corp. … Read More
Big 3 face heat in D.C. over global warming
Top executives of the world's four biggest automakers and the head of the United Auto Workers union will testify before Congress next month during a high-profile hearing on climate change … Read More
Rosberg on top in Spain
Nico Rosberg was quickest during the first day of testing in Barcelona on Tuesday, as Williams and Spyker again chose to run in Spain rather than alongside their rivals in … Read More
Latest F1 News in Brief
BMW to 'compromise' speed for reliabilityF1 names in running for Laureus awardsAlonso stays in Bahrain to tackle Ferrari paceDriver error caused Kovalainen crashRalf hurts back in Bahrain spinFIA delays 'green' … Read More
Quotes from Last Week
ROBIN MILLER, Journalist and TV Analyst The silence from the Champ Car office in Indianapolis isn't just deafening, it's in surround sound. But maybe it's become too expensive, even for … Read More
Champ Car TV change for Zolder
According to the ESPN website, the Zolder, Belgium race has moved from being tape delayed on ESPN2 on Sunday afternoon of August 26th to being live Sunday morning at 7:00 … Read More