Seen in Sebring – III
Still looking for rides in the Sebring Champ Car paddock today are Bruno Junqueira, Jan Heylen, Ronnie Bremer and Oriol Servia – we will have photos soon. With a race … Read More
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Seen in Sebring – II
UPDATE Correction: Robert Doornbos will drive the Minardi car today and tomorrow and Philippe will be in the car on Thursday. 01/23/07 So far this morning the Champ Car test … Read More
Repsol Honda Team – Sepang Test Day 2
Repsol riders Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa both improved their lap times at Sepang today as the first of the year’s three-day MotoGP test sessions continued at the 5.548 km … Read More
Tuesday test times from Sepang
MotoGP times from day two of the opening test of 2007, held at Sepang and attended by Honda, Yamaha, Ducati, Suzuki and Kawasaki teams. Testing concludes on Wednesday… 1. John … Read More
Conquest Racing sits out first test
As we first reported days ago, the Conquest Racing Champ Car Team announced this morning that it will not be making the trip to Sebring, Florida to take part in … Read More
Gulf Air increases BIC involvement
Gulf Air, the title sponsor of the Bahrain Grand Prix, has also become one of the full-time commercial partners of the Bahrain International Circuit (BIC). Both the BIC and Gulf … Read More
Seen in Sebring – 1
After overnight showers Tuesday morning has dawned with heavy overcast skies and temperature in the 60s. The forecast is for a mostly cloudy day with a 10% chance of rain … Read More
Raikkonen makes Ferrari debut near Rome
(GMM) Kimi Raikkonen on Tuesday made his debut at the wheel of a Ferrari. The 27-year-old Finn, who has replaced the retired seven time world champion Michael Schumacher, exited a … Read More
USA sponsorship spending to rise
US companies plan to spend $14.9 billion on sponsorships this year, up 11.7 per cent from $13.4 billion in 2006, according to the IEG Sponsorship Report. This follows a 10.5 … Read More
Cosworth announces special Nissan blocks
Nissan VQ35DE (350Z-G35) High Performance Short Block 3.5L The Cosworth VQ35DE high performance short block is the perfect foundation for your high performance application. Each High Performance Short Block is … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Manager vows to improve Ralf's imageJani, Briscoe, ink non-F1 deals for 2007GP driver de Graffenried dies at 92New Barcelona layout, GP sponsor, revealedWilliams retain sponsors for 2007F1's Prodrive names commercial … Read More
Penske Porsches lead first day at Sebring test
Penske Motorsports and Porsche finished atop the timing sheets after the first day of the American Le Mans Series Winter Test at Sebring International Raceway on Monday, besting last year’s … Read More
Wood tops rain shortened testing
Jon Wood topped the rain-shortened Busch Series test session at Daytona International Speedway Monday afternoon. Wood, in his Wood Brothers/JTG Racing Ford, turned a lap of 185.866 mph to lead … Read More
Yeley to drive Busch for Phoenix
J.J. Yeley wanted a shot at the Busch Series championship this year, so he has undertaken an audacious task for the 2007 season. Yeley, who is best known as the … Read More
Tagliani looking forward to Mustang GT debut
Champ Car pilot Alex Tagliani is looking forward to a busy 2007 season, which he will kick off with his debut run in the prestigious Rolex 24 At Daytona on … Read More
IRL announces rules changes for 2007
The 2007 Drive for Diversity class was unveiled Monday, a seven-driver group that will compete in both the NASCAR Grand National Division and NASCAR Whelen All-American Series. In addition to … Read More
2007 Drive For Diversity lineup
This marks the first year the Drive for Diversity program will advance multiple drivers to the Grand National level. “We are thrilled not only with the driver lineup for 2007, … Read More
NASCAR provides COT update
The National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) provided the latest round of updates Monday on its heralded Car of Tomorrow project, which is slated for a March debut … Read More
NASCAR makes changes to Chase
Race victories will become more important than ever in 2007 as a result of adjustments to the points system and the Chase for the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup format announced today … Read More
Dominguez to drive RuSPORT car
RuSPORT is pleased to welcome Mario Dominguez to the team for the first test of the 2007 season at Sebring, Florida, where both Dominguez and the Panoz DP01 will debut … Read More
Fernandez tops morning test times
The day’s second four-hour session of the American Le Mans Series Winter Test is underway at Sebring. The morning session ended under cloudy skies and winds that eventually led to … Read More
Next marketing expands into Charlotte
Next Marketing announced that Brian Barr has joined the agency as Vice President of Business Development and in doing so will establish a presence in Charlotte, NC. Barr, who most … Read More
Macau surpasses Las Vegas
With Champ Car now racing in both Las Vegas and Zhuhai (which is a 10 min. ride to adjacent Macau) this story has some significance in that it underscores just … Read More
MotoGP Malaysia: Suzuki team 1-2, Honda report
The Repsol Honda Team began their 2007 world championship campaign today at the Sepang circuit as almost the entire MotoGP field reassembled following the winter testing ban. Bidding to repeat … Read More