IndyCar to replace Firestone
UPDATE #3 Would Pirelli consider IndyCar? Knowing the France family, they will go with a single tire manufacturer for the merged ALMS/Grand-Am series, leaving the many tire manufacturers in ALMS … Read More
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Ferrari set to announce Massa for 2013
UPDATE #4 This rumor is upgraded to 'strong' today. Felipe Massa has admitted he is "very close" to agreeing a new deal to stay with Ferrari in 2013. Blick newspaper … Read More
So what was Grubb hiding when TV showed his laptop screen?
Denny Hamlin crew chief Darian Grubb wasn't too happy Sunday when ESPN attempted to show his laptop computer screen on TV near the end of Hamlin's victory at New Hampshire … Read More
Kurt Busch to Furniture Row Racing
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Furniture Row Racing announced today that Kurt Busch has been hired to drive the team’s No. 78 Chevrolet during the 2013 Sprint … Read More
Hamlin dominates Sylvania 300 in Loudon
Denny Hamlin Getty Images for NASCAR Denny Hamlin made it plain earlier in the week that he was going to win the Sylvania 300 in Loudon. He did just that … Read More
Mercedes eyes partial F1 withdrawal for 2014
UPDATE #2 (GMM) Mercedes is right at the heart of swirling speculation under Singapore's lights. And it's not all about Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton. German sources Auto Motor und … Read More
Castroneves hopes to wow audiences again
Julianne Hough and Helio Castroneves "Keep the frame," Helio Castroneves laughs as he prepares for an afternoon of "Dancing With the Stars: All-Stars" rehearsal with his professional dance partner, Chelsie … Read More
Will Penske rehire Allmendinger to replace Briscoe?
UPDATE #2 Allmendinger had his greatest success in Champ Car in 2005 driving for Forsythe racing Reinstated by NASCAR from a substance abuse suspension Tuesday, A.J. Allmendinger's next career step … Read More
2013 NASCAR schedule released this week?
It won't become official until later this week, but several reliable sources have released next year's NASCAR Sprint Cup schedule. The sanctioning body expects to confirm the "working copy" before … Read More
Petty to pick Ford over Chevy, Ambrose and Almirola to return
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'strong' today. The director of Ford Racing said on Sunday at Chicagoland Speedway that the manufacturer is "very close'' to a new deal … Read More
Mitch Evans an emerging superstar of motorsport
Mitch Evans Mitch Evans has been heralded as a “gifted" but “incredibly raw talent" by his mentor Mark Webber who has also reaffirmed his commitment to help the young Kiwi's … Read More
Fontana track surface bumpy for IndyCars
2004 was the beginning of the end for the IRL at Fontana. With small crowds the race was a money loser Bob Heathcote/AR1.com The IndyCar racing series returns to Fontana … Read More
Bass Pro to sponsor Stewart?
Bass Pro Shops is expected to be a co-primary sponsor for #14-Tony Stewart's NASCAR Sprint Cup effort next season. Office Depot, which supported Stewart since the inception of Stewart-Haas Racing … Read More
Dale Jr. getting married?
Smoking Hot Amy Reimann Don't send those wedding gifts just yet, but where there is smoke, there is fire. NASCAR’s most popular driver says he’s not getting married, no matter … Read More
Hawksworth Wins Star Mazda Championship at Mazda Raceway
Jack Hawksworth, the dominant driver in the 2012 Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear, survived a 'Zanardi moment' in the Mazda Raceway corkscrew on the last lap of today's Race … Read More
Chaves Wins Star Mazda Race 2 at Mazda Raceway
Colombian racer Gabriel 'Gabby' Chaves scored his first-ever victory in the Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear in today's Race 2 at Mazda Raceway. Starting from the pole and leading … Read More
Spirit of Daytona wins at Laguna Seca
The winning No. 90 Spirit of Daytona DP Bob Heathcote/AR1.com For Jeff Segal and Emil Assentato, the GRAND-AM Rolex Series Continental Tire Sports Car Festival Powered by Mazda was a … Read More
Italian GP: Hamilton wins but Alonso wins bigger
Fernando Alonso was the bigger winner at Monza He didn't see the checkered flag first, but Fernando Alonso was the big winner on Sunday. In front of Ferrari's adoring Tifosi … Read More
Italian GP: Sunday Press Conference
Lewis Hamilton PODIUM INTERVIEWS – Conducted by Niki Lauda Q: How is it to win the Italian Grand Prix in front of all these fans here? Lewis Hamilton: It's been … Read More
Phoenix Racing could close shop at end of 2012 season
James Finch, a 20-year-plus veteran NASCAR team owner, who this year has been fielding #51 Chevrolets for Kurt Busch, says unless there is a big change in economics in this … Read More
McLaren 1-2 in qualifying for Italian GP
Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton used the powerful Mercedes engine in his McLaren to win the pole for the Italian GP, 0.123s clear of teammate Jenson Button. Felipe Massa was third … Read More
Italian GP: Saturday Press Conference
Massa redeemed himself with 3rd DRIVERS1 – Lewis HAMILTON (McLaren)2 – Jenson BUTTON (McLaren)3 – Felipe MASSA (Ferrari) TV UNILATERAL Lewis, Ferrari were fastest with Fernando in Q1 and Q2 … Read More
Busch could move to Richard Childress Racing in 2013
Kurt Busch Team owner Richard Childress says he has talked to embattled driver Kurt Busch about driving for Richard Childress Racing if sponsorship can be found. Childress told ESPN.com Friday … Read More
Newman renews with Stewart?
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Ryan Newman and boss Tony Stewart have been saying for months they've been working on a deal for 2013. And now it's … Read More
Roger Penske still pondering driver for No. 22; Joey Logano leading candidate
UPDATE #3 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today with this announcement. Logano out at Gibbs, in at Penske 09/04/12 Joey Logano didn’t deny this past weekend that he had … Read More