Carl Skerlong Motorsport News
Mukilteo, Washington – Carl Skerlong is wasting little time in dialing himself in to the demands of competing in the 2007 Cooper Tires Presents The Champ Car Atlantic Championship Powered … Read More
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Tickets go on sale for Milwaukee Mile
Tickets to all the exciting, world-class auto racing events held at The Milwaukee Mile will be available for purchase on the historic speedway’s website, www.milwaukeemile.com, beginning this Monday, February 19th. … Read More
Johnson and Earnhardt gearing up for XM shows
Jimmie Johnson and Dale Earnhardt, Jr. are gearing up for the new season of their exclusive XM Satellite Radio shows starting February 15, three days before the Daytona 500. "Jimmie … Read More
The “Road to Indy” takes another hit
We wonder if it was in Tony George's 'vision' to see the best and brightest young open wheel talent move to NASCAR? That's is exactly what he got when he … Read More
Malaysia hopes to draw 125K
The Sepang International Circuit (SIC) are looking at having almost full attendance for the Petronas Malaysian F1 Grand Prix, which will be held at Sepang F1 Circuit from April 6-8. … Read More
Webber: Toyota wasting its money on Williams team
The Williams Formula One team that took Alan Jones to his world title will not bounce back from the disasters of 2006, according to former lead driver Mark Webber. Australia's … Read More
Champ Car teams test standing starts
ANGLETON, Texas – Katherine Legge leisurely rolled her Dale Coyne Racing Cosworth/Panoz/Bridgestone Champ Car to a stop on the front straight as a rainy Monday faded to gloom, while rookie … Read More
Short and Wet First Day for Paul Tracy
Angleton, Texas – The first day of the Champ Car World Series Pre-Season test at MSR Houston turned out to be quite uneventful for Paul Tracy as the Forsythe Team … Read More
Long Beach track construction begins
The 33rd Annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach took its first step toward the green flag when construction began this morning on Shoreline Drive, the famed racing circuit's front … Read More
Top-5 start for Conquest Racing
Conquest Racing took their Champ Car DP01 out today for the first time during day one of the two-day open test at the MSR Houston track. The new car performed … Read More
Wilson and Bourdais tops in Houston testing
UPDATE ANGLETON, Texas – As the first rains of the day fell in the paddock of MSR Houston this morning, 2006 Champ Car World Series runner-up Justin Wilson looked to … Read More
Minardi Team USA endures difficult conditions
Despite today’s unseasonable weather menu for southeastern Texas, which included heavy rain, hail and blustery winds, Minardi Team USA launched into a busy program at the second of three scheduled … Read More
Longtime IMS executive McAtee dies at 53
Longtime Indianapolis Motor Speedway executive Buddy McAtee died Feb. 12 in Indianapolis. He was 53. McAtee passed away at Indiana University Medical Center in Indianapolis with his family at his … Read More
Rains hits Houston testing
Heavy rain hit the MSR Houston track Monday from around 11:00 AM to 3:30 PM, which slowed the testing. A number of drivers did get out for some wet weather … Read More
IMSA announces fuel supplier
In a two-year technical and marketing partnership, VP Racing Fuels has been appointed as the Official Fuel Supplier of the International Motor Sports Association (IMSA), the sanctioning body announced today. … Read More
Forsythe backs Conor Daly
Champ Car series co-owner and race team owner Jerry Forsythe announced today that he will support the rising career of 15 year old karter Conor Daly. “We are always interested … Read More
Wilson tops Bourdais in morning Houston testing
Pos Driver # Team Lap Time Behind Leader Behind Previous1 J. Wilson 9 RuSPORT 1:30.162 2 S. Bourdais 1 Newman/Haas Racing 1:30.378 0.216 3 P. Tracy 3 Forsythe Championship Racing … Read More
Honda has no plans to enter NASCAR
Honda's senior vice-president of automotive operations John Mendel says American Honda and HPD are far too busy with their ALMS and IRL programs to even think about NASCAR for some … Read More
De La Rosa fastest in Barcelona Monday
McLaren's Pedro de la Rosa beat BMW-Sauber's Robert Kubica by just a thousand of a second to top Monday testing in Barcelona. Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. de la … Read More
England’s Baker Joins Andersen Racing
Andersen Racing announced today that British hot shoe Jonny Baker has joined its team to contend for the 2007 Star Mazda Championship presented by Mazda. Baker, of Farnham Common, Buckinghamshire, … Read More
Philippe moves to Fortec Motorsports
Richard Philippe and Fortec Motorsport are pleased to announce that 17 year old Richard Philippe will be joining their World Series by Renault team for the 2007 season. Richard will … Read More
LVMS welcomes smaller fuel cells
NASCAR’s decision to use 13-gallon fuel cells for both the UAW-DaimlerChrysler 400 and Sam’s Town 300 will make for an even more exciting race," said LVMS general manager Chris Powell. … Read More
Carlos Contreras Joins ESPN Deportes’
Carlos Contreras, the first Hispanic driver in NASCAR, has joined ESPN Deportes’ experienced team of hosts, analysts and reporters for ESPN Deportes’ coverage of the 2007 NASCAR season. Contreras will … Read More
Seen in Houston – I
UPDATE We inadvertently left Robert Doornbos in the Team Minardi car from the list below. 02/12/07 So far out on the track today at MSR Houston in the 2nd Champ … Read More
Rocketsports Racing Houston Testing News
Three weeks ago, Champ Car-veteran driver Alex Tagliani climbed into the cockpit of the #8 Rocketsports Cosworth/Panoz/Bridgestone for Rocketsports Racing’s first test with the new Panoz DP01 Champ Car and … Read More