Star Mazda’s Team GDT, Tveter get TV time
Star Mazda driver Ryan Tveter and Team GDT will be featured in a documentary filmed during the Honda Indy Toronto June 6-8 race weekend and produced by Rogers TV. As part … Read More
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Could “Danica-Mania” Be Dying a Slow Death?
Danica Patrick NASCAR was hanging it's hat on the GoDaddy.com girl, Danica Patrick, in hopes of bringing more attention and fans to the sport. Perhaps, that was the case for … Read More
Audi take historic win at the 80th 24 Hours with R18
Audi formation at the finish As the No.1 Audi R18 e-tron quattro of Andre Lotterer-Marcel Fassler-Benoit Treluyer took the checkered flag at exactly 1500 hours, Audi Sport today secured their … Read More
Le Mans 24 Hours – A glorious 80th event
The Toyota Hybrids should keep the Audis honest The start of the 80th Le Mans 24 hours will be given tomorrow at 15h00. It looks like the greatest endurance race … Read More
Team Spirit in LeMans: The Key to Success
Les 24 Heures du Mans is surely a trial of machine: cars are expected to race at top levels for 24-hours non-stop. But winning Les 24 Heures du Mans is … Read More
Lotterer keeps Audi on pole for LeMans
Andre Lotterer (C), Marcel Fassler and Benoit Treluyer The second evening's qualifying session was full of suspense as the cars fought for pole for Saturday's Le Mans 24 Hours. As … Read More
Branson’s Virgin Group Joins TrueCar Racing
TrueCar Racing has announced today that Virgin Group, a leading global brand synonymous with innovation, entertainment, lifestyle and adventure and one of the world's most recognized brands, is joining as … Read More
Fierberg dominant in Auto Club Speedway sweep
Ira Fierberg untouchable Fierberg Returns to Claim Victory and Ford Fortunate in Round 7Fontana, Calif. – The Pacific F2000/Formula F Super Series Championship Presented by Corsa Car Care returned to … Read More
Hamilton takes title lead as seventh winner of 2012
Lewis Hamilton Lewis Hamilton took the lead of the world championship on Sunday by winning his first race of the 2012 season in Canada. The Briton becomes the seventh different … Read More
Michael Andretti to NASCAR (or IndyCar) with Dodge?
UPDATE #9 Andretti continues to say he is interested in expanding his Indianapolis-based organization into NASCAR, but "nothing is even close to being concrete." He said the necessary funding hasn't … Read More
Westbrook and Valiante win in Mid-Ohio
The winning No. 90 Corvette of Westbrook and Valiante Richard Westbrook and Michael Valiante gave the No. 90 Spirit of Daytona Racing Corvette DP team its second victory of the … Read More
Vettel beats Hamilton to win pole in Montreal
Sebastian Vettel Sebastian Vettel easily won his second pole position of the 2012 Formula 1 season by a 0.3-second margin in Canadian Grand Prix qualifying in Montreal Saturday afternoon. Vettel … Read More
Could Penske buy into Roush-Yates?
Penske to buy Roush Yates? While drivers and crews ponder the 'new' track and strategies, one of the hottest stories in the sport is being played out behind closed doors: … Read More
Q and A with Rubens Barrichello
Rubens Barrichello ON HIS FIRST RACE AT TEXAS: “Apart from the little running I had in May, I’ve been watching videos and watching all the data, and everything to see … Read More
Fogarty wins Grand-Am pole at M-O
Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty has a penchant for winning Rolex Series pole positions in bunches and the driver of the No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Corvette DP did it again … Read More
IndyCar is spinning its wheels with Texas races
After test there earlier, the new car is expected to race well at TMS The Indianapolis 500 will never again be the one-day monster it once was, and the Izod … Read More
Dressing: Group C Curtain Call
Three decades on, Group C still has a powerful hold on the imagination of sports car fans. To celebrate the 80th running of the 24 Hours of Le Mans ,the … Read More
Restrictor Plates at Michigan?
A fully NASCAR Sprint Cup test will take place on June 14 at Michigan International Speedway. A new paving job has caused the front stretch speeds to hit 220, which … Read More
NASCAR may loosen testing ban
With a new Sprint Cup car coming in 2013 and an effort afoot to improve the product on the track, NASCAR is looking to add additional tests to next year's … Read More
Fogarty Drives Corvette DP To Detroit Pole
Jon Fogarty Jon Fogarty made the most of the first dry track conditions of the day Friday, padding his GRAND-AM Rolex Sports Car Series record by earning the top starting … Read More
Everything happens in NASCAR for a reason
A reader writes, Dear AR1.com, Isn't amazing how transparent NASCAR has become lately? First Congress starts to question the continued value of the military services sponsoring NASCAR teams in the … Read More
De Phillippi Wins Star Mazda Night Before the 500
On Carburetion Day at the Indy Motor Speedway, Tony George Jr. was asked by a member of the media, "So where are all the Americans in the field?" His eloquent … Read More
Indy 500 Carb Day Notebook
Firestone Indy Lights announced today its intentions to debut a new race car for the 2014 season. A request for proposal was distributed to potential manufacturers and development firms earlier … Read More
Ganassi teammates 1-2 on Indy 500 Carb Day
Dario Franchitti IndyCar/LAT USA They have not run carburetors at the Indy 500 in years but they still call the final warm-up before the Indy 500 'Carb Day' referring back … Read More
Joe Gibbs may hire hot-head Kurt Busch
Kurt Busch Joe Gibbs is one of the most respected men in sports, so when he uttered these words on Tuesday—“We love Kurt (Busch)"—the immediate reaction was one of shock … Read More