Toyota dusts German brands in China
The No. 8 Toyota led home the No. 7 sister car as the Japanese brand destroyed Porsche and Audi Toyota Racing took its second consecutive one-two victory, winning the Six … Read More
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Porsche wins pole in Shanghai
What if they held a race but no one showed up? Shanghai was a ghost town on Friday. Race fans could care less about the WEC's horrible sounding hybrid engines. … Read More
Changes In Motorsports Calendar Help Boost SMI’s Q3 Revenue
SMI today reported a slight uptick in Q3 revenues thanks in part to changes in the motorsports calendar. Revenues were $139.8M, up from $137.5M in Q3 '13. During the period, … Read More
Busch and Danica to switch crews (2nd Update)
UPDATE #2 Kurt Busch's switch to Stewart-Haas Racing has not produced the expected results. Greg Zipadelli met with the media Friday at Martinsville to discuss the crew swap between the … Read More
Vettel signs Ferrari contract (12th Update)
UPDATE #12 This rumor, first published in May 2012 (yes over two years ago) stating that Sebastian Vettel had signed with Ferrari, is about to become 'fact.' It was the … Read More
Vettel to Ferrari? (Update)
UPDATE This rumor, first published here in February 2013, is about to become 'fact.' No one believed it back then. 02/03/13 Vettel and Alonso pairing not practical? Negotiations over the … Read More
Could Tony Stewart’s actions at Charlotte impact possible civil suit?
Brad Keselowski, Matt Kenseth, and Denny Hamlin‘s roles in Saturday night's post-race melee at Charlotte Motor Speedway are already well-defined. But Tony Stewart also was involved in this particular sequence … Read More
F1 drivers show brawling NASCAR drivers how to get along
This photo almost made one of our Photos Of The Week. Taken on Eddie Jordon's private jet between Suzuka Japan and Sochi, Russia, F1 drivers show the brawling NASCAR drivers … Read More
JGR to shuffle Crew Chiefs in 2015
According to AR1.com sources, Joe Gibbs Racing will be making the following Crew Chief changes in 2015: Adam Stephens to the 318 with Kyle BuschDave Rogers to the #11 with … Read More
Hornish Jr. to RPM’s #9 to replace Ambrose
The rumored replacement for Marcos Ambrose in the Richard Petty Motorsports #9 Ford ride for next year now looks like it will be Sam Hornish Jr. Speculation is the former … Read More
Earnhardt Jr. to race for his own team in the future
Earnhardt Jr. getting tired being beat by his faster Hendrick Motorsports teammates? Dale Earnhardt Jr. met with members of the media at Kansas Speedway and discussed many topics, including: Q) … Read More
Lally, Conway Win Pole at Road Atlanta
The team of veteran sports car champion Andy Lally and two-time Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo North America champion Kevin Conway won the pole Wednesday, Oct. 1 for Round 11 of … Read More
Nurburgring buyout deal set to collapse
Nurburgring latest track to be bankrupted by high F1 fees (GMM) The fate of the German grand prix venue at the fabled Nurburgring is once again in serious doubt. Recently, … Read More
Ganassi to run Dixon in Petit Le Mans
Scott Dixon will be the third driver of #01 Telcel Ford EcoBoost at Petit Le Mans. INDIANAPOLIS (Sept. 30, 2014) – Seven-time TUDOR United SportsCar Championship (TUSC) Champions and five-time … Read More
Tony Stewart giving up on Sprint Car racing
For Tony Stewart, there was no greater joy than escaping his everyday life and climbing behind the wheel of a sprint car. He loves the feel, the way they drive, … Read More
Truex out of the #83 ride?
Ryan Truex's run in the #83 Burger King/Borla Exhaust Toyota appears to have come to an end, after BK Racing replaced the New Jersey native with former Camping World Truck … Read More
Hornish could be interested in #9 car
While [Sam Hornish's] competitive side yearns for a full-time NASCAR ride, he's also the married father of three and relishes his family time. Hornish has examined other possibilities and acknowledged … Read More
Ragan a favorite to replace Ambrose
David Ragan With Ambrose's departure, David Ragan has emerged as one of the top candidates for the #9 Richard Petty Motorsports Ford. While the driver of the #34 Front Row … Read More
Kahne to drive 3rd Ganassi entry
According to AR1.com sources, Chip Ganassi will be adding a third Sprint Cup entry for 2015. Speculation is that Kasey Kahne will drive that car after Chase Elliott replaces him … Read More
Stanley Tools to move to the #19 in 2015?
Stanley Tools is rumored to cut back on its' sponsorship and move to Joe Gibbs Racing to support Carl Edwards. Stanley, which was originally with Roush Fenway Racing and a … Read More
Waltrip to Dance with the Stars
Not to be outdone by IndyCar, NASCAR will have representation on the ABC hit show "Dancing with the Stars". The New York Daily News reports that Michael Waltrip will be … Read More
New air guns the secret to fast JGR pit stops (Update)
UPDATE Mike Lepp and the rest of Joe Gibbs Racing are finding all the talk about their mysterious new air guns as "very humorous" over the last couple of days.And … Read More
Frijns management denies GP2 speculation
The management team behind Robin Frijns has denied that the Dutchman is pondering a GP2 return. According to media reports, Caterham reserve Frijns spoke to senior figures at Russian Time … Read More