Jeff Gordon may not be done driving racecars after all
Look for Jeff Gordon in a Corvette DP at Daytona and Sebring "I don't think he's through driving," said his [Jeff Gordon's] manager, Zak Brown, whose firm, Just Marketing, Inc., … Read More
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Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Mark Webber can finally say he's #1 Webber puts F1 in the past with world title Nasr says Ericsson should have beaten him in 2015 F1 carmakers 'will not be … Read More
Kyle Busch to run 100th Indianapolis 500?
Will Kyle Busch make a run at the 100th Indy 500? Today, on 1070 The Fan in Indianapolis Kyle Busch said that if he wins this year’s NASCAR Sprint Cup … Read More
GP2 team eyes IndyCar
Alfonso de Orleans-Borbon doesn't want the team to run American Alexander Rossi because he feels Rossi is as good as Vettel and belongs in F1 According to Racer.com, Alexander Rossi's … Read More
Will the NASCAR charter program begin in 2016 as planned?
As the Sprint Cup season nears an end, some team executives privately are questioning if NASCAR's charter program to provide organizations with long-term equity will begin next year as intended. … Read More
Race Industry Leaders Provide Insight into State of Racing
Race industry leaders say safety, marketing with new technology and incorporating fresh faces are all factors that will determine the future of NASCAR. Another challenge is drawing in a new … Read More
NASCAR drivers intentionally damage their ‘cheater’ cars
Do NASCAR drivers damage their cars during victory celebrations to hide their illegal cars? There just might be more than celebration in those crowd-pleasing smoky burnouts by winning drivers. Brad … Read More
McLaren GT Factory Driver Rob Bell Helps Secure Victory In The Heat Of Sepang
Rob Bell in the McLaren 650S GT3 The McLaren 650S GT3 continued winning ways over the weekend with a lights-to-flag victory for McLaren GT customer team Clearwater Racing at the … Read More
NASCAR considered cutting M’ville race short because of darkness
It was so dark they had to shine a light on the track for the fans to see Gordon celebrate NASCAR officials discussed ending Sunday's race at Martinsville Speedway because … Read More
Dale Jr. to get ‘The Call’ at Talladega
NASCAR needs Earnhardt in the Chase to help their sagging TV ratings, rumors are he will get 'the call' on Sunday. His car will be so fast he will run … Read More
Tesla shares drop after Consumer Reports raises reliability questions
Tesla Model S When Consumer Reports reviewed the Tesla Model S electric car earlier this year, it liked the car so much it had to recalibrate its rating scale. But … Read More
NASCAR’s Initial Proposal For Long-Term Equity Would Grant 36 Guaranteed Spots
NASCAR's initial proposal to team owners regarding building a form of long-term equity in the sport "would give team owners of 36 cars guaranteed spots in a Sprint Cup field … Read More
Green-white-checkered policy to change for Talladega (Update)
UPDATE As the Chase elimination race at Talladega Superspeedway quickly approaches, it appears NASCAR is ready to change the green-white-checkered procedure ahead of this weekend's race. NASCAR executive vice president … Read More
Indy Lights Champion Pigot to drive for Rahal in select IndyCar races
Spencer Pigot Spencer Pigot is a poster boy for the Mazda Road to Indy. Today's announcement that the 22-year-old from Orlando, Fla., will contest at least three rounds of the … Read More
Kurt Busch staying at Stewart-Haas Racing (2nd Update)
UPDATE #2 Kurt Busch Stewart-Haas Racing has scheduled a press conference for Wednesday. They are expected to announce a contract extension with Kurt Busch. 10/5/15 In the midst of his … Read More
Kasemets Closes Atlantic Season with Victory
Tonis Kasemets ended the 2015 Atlantic Championship Series season driving through the field to a win a shortened race with snow coming down in round 14 at Pittsburgh International Race … Read More
Michael Waltrip to run 2016 Daytona 500; Talladega in Oct?
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded t 'fact' today. Michael Waltrip's days behind the wheel are not over just yet. The team owner confirmed reports late Wednesday night that he will … Read More
Harvick damaged car after race knowing it was illegal
Lying like a Cheshire Cat? Cheaters having always won in NASCAR Kevin Harvick's victory celebration at Dover made some of his competitors wonder if the reigning Sprint Cup champion had … Read More
Petty to continue running Fords (Update)
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 10/04/15 Word in the paddock is that Richard Petty Motorsports will continue its relationship with Ford Performance as an announcement … Read More
Flying Lizard Exploring 2016 Options
Flying Lizard at Sebring in 2011 Following a successful maiden season of Pirelli World Challenge, Flying Lizard Motorsports is targeting a return to the sprint race championship with K-PAX and … Read More
Formula E To add key new cities
Formula E eyeing NY City Formula E "is expected to add several new cities to its calendar for the third season," according to Norman Fischer of MOTORSPORT TOTAL. Formula E … Read More
Grosjean to try his hand at NASCAR
On Tuesday the Haas F1 Team announced Romain Grosjean will be the primary pilot in the team's Formula 1 debut in 2016. While in the shop signing his final contract … Read More
Dover to be a washout?
UPDATE As of Wednesday evening, the National Weather Service forecast calls for a 90% chance of rain on Friday, with 1 to 2 inches of precipitation, a 70% chance of … Read More
Porsche Supervisory Board appoints Dr. Oliver Blume as Chairman of the Executive Board of Porsche AG
Dr. Oliver Blume The Supervisory Board of Dr. Ing. h.c. F. Porsche AG appointed Dr. Oliver Blume as new Chairman of the Porsche AG Executive Board in its meeting today … Read More
Stewart to retire after 2016 season (2nd Update)
UPDATE #2 Tony Stewart desperately wanted Kyle Larson for the job [the #14 ride]. Larson is available in 2017, but the particulars of his current contract didn't fall into place … Read More