An Inside Look at Motorsports
Resurfacing and improvements to the 2.44-mile, 12-turn track for the Vegas Grand Prix is progressing well, according to Chris Kneifel, circuit manager for the event scheduled to race through the … Read More
Cal Ripken Jr., best known as baseball's "Iron Man", playing in a record 2,632 straight games for the Baltimore Orioles, will be behind the wheel of a 2007 Chevrolet Corvette … Read More
STATESVILLE, N.C. – Evernham Motorsports announced today the promotions of four senior team members who, along with Ray Evernham, team owner and CEO of Evernham Motorsports, comprise the leadership of … Read More
NASCAR is seeking approximately $30 million annually to sponsor its second series, multiple sources close to ongoing negotiations told ESPN.com on Monday. The sources, speaking on condition of anonymity, said … Read More
McLaren driver Fernando Alonso was the fastest man on the first day of testing at Valencia this week. He was well clear of the rest. Valencia F1 testing times – … Read More
Six NASCAR Busch Series races will be televised on ABC this season – Las Vegas (March 10), Atlanta (March 17), Bristol (March 24), Talladega (April 28), New Hampshire (June 30) … Read More
(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen on Tuesday made his debut at the wheel of Ferrari's new car. In damp conditions at Valencia, the Finn started work in the 'F2007', accompanied on track … Read More
(GMM) Nick Fry says Juan Pablo Montoya's formula one career would have developed differently had he raced for Honda. The Japanese squad's principal argued to 'Motorsport Aktuell' that nurturing driver … Read More
Eastern Creek, Australia – A1GP World Cup of Motorsport organizers have high hopes for the seventh race meeting on their 2006/07 calendar which will be held at the Eastern Creek … Read More
NASCAR drivers Boris Said and Stacy Compton and popular urban radio host Doug Banks have joined the experienced team of hosts, analysts and reporters for NASCAR’s return to ESPN’s multimedia … Read More
The Spaniard Borja Garcia will drive for Durango in the GP2 2007 Championship. The 24 year old has much experience in the racing world. In the 2006 season he classified … Read More
UPDATE Bahrain has extended its contract to host Formula 1 racing, possibly until 2019. The country was the first to embrace the sport and has enjoyed an exclusive deal to … Read More
Ford Motor Co. has contracted with Penske Logistics to provide material planning and handling services at a Ford plant in England, Penske announced Monday. The auto plant in Southampton makes … Read More
The second three-day MotoGP test of 2007 began well for the Repsol Honda Team at Phillip Island today with both riders improving their lap times from the race here last … Read More
(GMM) Red Bull's Mark Webber has hinted that he would not put up with a Schumacher-style of "suffocation" if he was Kimi Raikkonen. The Australian racer expressed surprise that Raikkonen … Read More
(GMM) Juan Pablo Montoya has revealed that he received an offer from Audi to continue his racing career in Europe in 2007. The German carmaker, with a foray in Le … Read More
(GMM) Robert Doornbos has counted himself out of the running for one of the vacant race drives at Toro Rosso. The Dutchman was reportedly in contention for a pay-driver ride … Read More
(GMM) Leading F1 teams' newly-launched cars for 2007 will go head-to-head from Tuesday as the sport gathers for its first major test of the year. Although key runners have been … Read More
Rank car# driver Make Time Speed (mph) 1 9B Kasey Kahne Dodge 29.239 184.685 2 07A Clint Bowyer Chevy 29.292 184.351 3 99A Carl Edwards Ford 29.315 184.206 4 18B … Read More
DirecTV today announced that NASCAR Nextel Cup drivers Dale Earnhardt Jr., Kevin Harvick, Jimmie Johnson, Tony Stewart and Michael Waltrip will be the first five drivers for the debut of … Read More
NASCAR NOW DEBUT ONE WEEK AWAYNASCAR Now, ESPN’s first-ever daily news show totally dedicated to NASCAR, will debut Monday, Feb. 5, at 6:30 p.m. ET on ESPN2. The half-hour show … Read More
After a few weeks of consecutive collisions and track-side scuffles, MTV will catch up with this lead-footed race car driver in La Belle Province. Under the scrutiny of the French … Read More
It's only 11 days until the first NASCAR Nextel Cup event of the year: The Budweiser Shootout at Daytona. Here are some interesting facts about this year’s event. 0Zero: David … Read More
David Richards, the chairman of Prodrive, has hit back at Frank Williams' assertion that chassis sharing and the use of so-called "customer cars" has not yet been agreed for the … Read More
