Carl Haas returns to NASCAR
Carl A. Haas, co-owner of Newman/Haas Racing and former partner with Travis Carter in Haas-Carter Motorsports is looking forward to returning to NASCAR in the Busch Series in 2007. Haas … Read More
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Team Germany wins Sprint race
Taupo – A1 Team Germany has taken its first Sprint race win, putting the car on pole for this afternoon's Feature race. While the German car led from start to … Read More
New prototypes take center stage at Sebring test
Leading up to this year's American Le Mans Series Winter Test, the prototype talk revolves around six high-tech sports that will turn their first laps in the public eye. The … Read More
VW nets 9th stage win but Mitsubishi poised to take crown
Volkswagen managed another top performance on the 14th and penultimate leg of the Dakar Rally: For the ninth time, a Race Touareg clinched a stage victory, for the third consecutive … Read More
Quotes of the Week
MIKE GASCOYNE, Chief Technology Officer, Spyker F1Gascoyne said Toyota's six podiums in 88 grands prix, considering the $400m a year budget, makes it arguably "the least effective operation" on the … Read More
Forbes-Robinson added to Rolex 24 lineup
Veteran sports car driver Elliott Forbes-Robinson will join the driver lineup for Southard Motorsports at the next weekend's 45th running of the endurance classic, the Rolex 24 At Daytona. Forbes-Robinson … Read More
F1 teams to meet Friday
F1's eleven team principals will meet on Friday. On the agenda is the 'fan-friendly' future of the sport, but also likely to be discussed is the continuing threat of arbitration … Read More
No. 78 to unveil 2007 car and plans
On Wednesday, January 24, No. 78 Furniture Row Racing and driver Kenny Wallace will unveil their 2007 Nextel Cup car and Wallace and Team Mgr Joe Garone will discuss issues … Read More
Fat Sadler and Hamlin slim down
Denny Hamlin and Elliott Sadler both have new looks for the upcoming NASCAR Nextel Cup season, but it has nothing to do with paint schemes. Hamlin hired a physical trainer … Read More
Monte Carlo: Citroen team continues to dominate
Thanks to a score of six one-two stage times from Friday's six stages, the Citroën C4 WRCs of Sébastien Loeb/Daniel Elena and Dani Sordo/Marc Martà put themselves in a good … Read More
Man claims Allah told him to destroy Ferrari
A Dublin businessman awoke last Wednesday morning to find that his brand new e200,000 Ferrari had been destroyed by a man claiming to have been instructed by Allah. According to … Read More
Film planned on Bruce McLaren
UPDATE A big budget film of the life of New Zealand motor-racing icon Bruce McLaren was announced on Saturday and his wife, Patty McLaren-Brickett thinks Hollywood star Tom Cruise would … Read More
Sauber being phased out by BMW
Peter Sauber has confessed he no longer has any part to play in the day to day running of the BMW-Sauber Petronas Formula One team. The Swiss team owner cut … Read More
What golf can learn from NASCAR
Hitting high draws is hard, but driving race cars is harder. Here's what happened to J.J. Yeley, a NASCAR driver, during a practice session at a sprint-car race in 2000, … Read More
McLaren impose alcohol ban
(GMM) Ron Dennis has banned McLaren's 2007 driver lineup from drinking alcohol. Despite Ferrari-bound Kimi Raikkonen's supposed alcoholic indiscretions during his tenure in 2002-2006, the Woking based team's chairman suggested … Read More
Ferrari scrap Mugello test
(GMM) Ferrari has amended its upcoming test plans due to a prediction of snowfall near Mugello next week. Instead, with Felipe Massa at the wheel, the Italian squad will run … Read More
Premier Racing Assoc. 2007 schedule
Judging by their rather short 2007 schedule, the Premier Racing Association (PRA) is also struggling to stay afloat. Some say the France family pulled another one of their divide and … Read More
Chevy teams dominate Busch practice
Denny Hamlin swept to the top of the Busch Series testing chart Friday afternoon at Daytona International Speedway, using the draft for a 186.293 mph lap in Joe Gibbs Racing's … Read More
New Zealand team fastest in final practice
Taupo – It was all change at the top of the timing sheets for the final practice session of the SuperPoints A1GP Taupo, New Zealand with the home team topping … Read More
Stellar GT2 field for Sebring race
The GT2 class of the American Le Mans Series provided fantastic competition during the 2006 season. Believe it or not, 2007 is shaping up to be even better. The first … Read More
Sainz wins yet another stage in Dakar
Another stage victory for Volkswagen in the Dakar Rally: After yesterday’s exploit Carlos Sainz/Michel Périn (Spain/France) also won the 13th of 15 legs of the desert classic, a 458-kilometre section … Read More
Sharpie to sponsor Earnhardt Jr.
Dale Earnhardt Inc. officials announced today that Sharpie brand markers will serve as an associate sponsor of DEI's No. 8 Chevrolet and driver Dale Earnhardt Jr. The No. 8 Chevy … Read More
Montoya not anxious to run Indy 500 again
New NASCAR driver Juan Pablo Montoya is back with Chip Ganassi's organization, for whom he won the 2000 Indianapolis 500, but that doesn't mean he is likely to return for … Read More
Hunter-Reay keeping busy before move to NASCAR
DANA POINT, Calif. — Over the next three weeks Ryan Hunter-Reay may be the busiest man in motorsports. Hunter-Reay will fly over 15,000 miles to compete in three entirely different … Read More
Kyle Busch fastest in morning Busch Series test
Hendrick Motorsports driver Kyle Busch was fastest in today's first Busch Series test session at Daytona International Speedway. Busch posted a fastest speed of 183.057 mph, lapping the 2.5-mile track … Read More