Eurointernational to run Italian in Europe
Eurointernational is set for their 2007 World Series by Renault season after announcing that they have signed Italian driver Alessandro Ciompi to drive their #26 World Series entry for the … Read More
Author: Autoracing1
NASCAR type series spreads to Middle East and Asia
French motorsport legend Jean Alesi will make a spectacular return to racing in a brand new Asia and Middle East-based stock car championship beginning next autumn. Former F1 and DTM … Read More
Nick Fry explains green concept
In an exclusive interview with RealHondaF1.com held before today's launch, Honda Racing F1's CEO Nick Fry explained why the team have now decided to follow such a unique path in … Read More
Attendance woes continue to dog Cal. Speedway
If NASCAR is to be believed, the attendance at Sunday's Auto Club 500 was 87,000. If track president Gillian Zucker is to be believed, this year's Nextel Cup race was … Read More
Engine woes fuel questions
It was hard to determine what impact NASCAR's switch to unleaded fuel had on Sunday's Auto Club 500 at California Speedway. But the number of engine problems in the race … Read More
IRL star 3 for 4
Indy 500 winner Sam Hornish Jr. was just 18 laps from the finish of Saturday's Busch race when he wrecked his Dodge – again. That makes it three wrecks out … Read More
Honda F1 Team Launches Environmental Concept
The Honda Racing F1 Team today announced a major new initiative for the 2007 Formula 1 season. To help raise awareness of the environmental issues facing the planet, the RA107 … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Piquet 'sure' of 2008 debutVietnam inks rights deal for F1RBR won't reach 'goals' in 2007 – CoulthardDelayed Aguri set for crash test repeatFerrari to run Oz-spec package this weekRalf less … Read More
Cup overflows while other series run dry
It's the ultimate irony: Big-budget Nextel Cup teams pack up and go home while the Busch Series and Craftsman Truck Series run races with less than full fields. Welcome to … Read More
The Art of Gilles Villeneuve
For years Gilles Villeneuve lived his life on track on the edge, every corner, every lap. Fans world wide loved to watch, photographers also were drawn to him and they … Read More
LA Times pans NASCAR
UPDATE Close to 25% of the grandstand seats were empty at California Speedway Sunday, so Californians continue their lukewarm acceptance of NASCAR. What was most disappointing was the fact the … Read More
Date conflict could force Toronto change
UPDATE #2 This rumor is downgraded to 'false.' The Toronto Star reports – Tournament organizers announced the move of a group stage match on Sunday, July 8 from the soccer … Read More
Jim Covey on unleaded fuel debut
JIM COVEY, ENGINE TECHNICAL DIRECTOR, GM RACING, DISCUSSES THE DEBUT OF UNLEADED FUEL IN NASCAR NEXTEL CUP SERIES COMPETION AT CALIFORNIA SPEEDWAY IN THE AUTO CLUB 500. WILL THE MANDATED … Read More
NASCAR disputes decline in appeal
Amid evidence that NASCAR peaked in popularity after a decade of tremendous growth, a recent incident at Las Vegas Motor Speedway suggests that the lull might be temporary. During a … Read More
Things shaping up real nice for Gelles Racing
Indianapolis, Indiana – Gelles Racing has been very busy in the last weeks and basing upon the significant level of interest; team principal Bob Gelles is really confident he will … Read More
Sold out Durban alive with anticipation. No!
UPDATE So much for the A1GP press release saying that Durban was alive with anticipation and that the race was a sellout. In fact attendance was way off from last … Read More
OK to dip below yellow line on last lap
Drivers throughout the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series garage were still talking about last week's three-wide finish at Daytona International Speedway. While they admitted the finish was good for television, most … Read More
Doornbos to play in Pit Stop Tennis Pro Am game
Before Robert launched his motorsport career after attending the 1998 Belgian GP, he was working hard to become a tennis pro in The Netherlands. So Robert didn’t have to think … Read More
Rossi fastest at Jerez, wins BMW
Valentino Rossi was fastest in today's 40-minute qualifying simulation in official practice at Jerez pipping the Repsol Honda's of Dani Pedrosa, both of whom were well clear of the field … Read More
Weber watching his next Schumacher
Watching the exploits of A1 Team Germany’s young superstar claiming his pole hat-trick in the intense Durban heat was managing guru Willi Weber. As Nico Hülkenberg is being hailed as … Read More
Toro Rosso confirms Speed for 2007
UPDATE Scott Speed, America's only F1 driver, will be back in action in his home United States Grand Prix on June 17 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway and in the … Read More
Hülkenberg wins Durban sprint race
Durban, South Africa – A1 Team Germany has taken pole position for this afternoon's Durban Feature race having comfortably won the 20-minute Sprint race on the challenging street circuit. Nico … Read More
Kenseth inducted into Walk of Fame
Throughout his successful racing career, NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series driver Matt Kenseth (No. 17 DeWalt) has collected many plaques, trophies and other awards to display on his mantle. Kenseth was … Read More
Harvick tops Cup Happy Hour times
Pos No Driver Make Time Speed 1. 29 Kevin Harvick Chevrolet 40.380 178.306 2. 48 Jimmie Johnson Chevrolet 40.398 178.227 3. 83 Brian Vickers Toyota 40.441 178.037 4. 01 Mark … Read More
Leffler takes out Montoya
Juan Montoya's continuing stock car apprenticeship took a hit when he became the innocent victim in a hard crash on lap 87 of Saturday night's Stater 300 NASCAR Busch race … Read More