2012 IndyCar schedule
UPDATE #20 Here is what we think the final 2012 IndyCar schedule will look like. We believe the series will return to Texas Motor Speedway and Randy Bernard will do … Read More
Author: Autoracing1
IndyCar vigorously pursuing Vegas street race
UPDATE #2 Look for the street race, if it happens, to be down around the Mandalay Bay at the southern end of The Strip IndyCar CEO Randy Bernard continues to … Read More
Daly to test Euro F3 open in Spain
UPDATE Conor Daly Unfortunately Conor Daly won't have the best indication of the difference between a GP3 race-car and a (top) F3 race-car run by top F3 Euroseries race-team. With … Read More
Where will Grubb land? JGR?
UPDATE #4 This rumor is now 'fact' with today's announcement. 12/06/11 More evidence that AR1.com's inside sources were correct on Grubb and Mike Ford – Mike Ford was let go … Read More
Lotus to confirm Grosjean on Friday
UPDATE #2 This rumor is now 'fact' with today's announcement. Romain Grosjean 12/08/11 (GMM) As speculation surrounding the identity of Kimi Raikkonen's 2012 teammate goes into overdrive, clarity may now … Read More
Lotus confirms Grosjean as Raikkonen’s teammate
Romain Grosjean (GMM) As predicted by international publications ahead of the official announcement, Lotus on Friday confirmed Romain Grosjean as Kimi Raikkonen's teammate for the 2012 season. The Enstone based … Read More
Larry Dixon to leave Alan Johnson Racing?
Larry Dixon in Houston this past year There are times when it's hard to ignore a rumor. It's even harder to look past the wisps of smoke from a source … Read More
Where will Kurt Busch land?
Kurt Busch won for Penske at Infineon Raceway this year Benny Parsons, the 1973 Sprint Cup champion and 1975 Daytona 500 winner, explained the difference between a driver and a … Read More
Bridgestone Airless Tire – The future of tires?
Bridgestones airless tire (above) is one step improved over Michelin's Tweel (top) tire they prototyped in 2005 Although it'd be unfair to say that tires are one of the more … Read More
Wheldon honored at memorial kart race
Jenson Button F1 star Jenson Button and newly crowned IndyCar champion Dario Franchitti were among a host of top racing drivers all competing in a very special two-hour endurance kart … Read More
Peter Gethin dies
Peter Gethin, the man who earned a place in the history books with his win for BRM in the 1971 Italian GP, has died at the age of 71. In … Read More
Kurt Busch out at Penske?
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 12/05/11 Kurt Busch has cursed his way right out of a NASCAR job Penske Racing officials are meeting Monday to … Read More
Tony Stewart crowned champion in Las Vegas
Tony Stewart with his trophy Getty Images for NASCAR Tony Stewart had already shocked the racing world once this year by coming from seemingly nowhere to win the 2011 Chase … Read More
Grubb Stands Tall; Stewart Gets Call
Darian Grubb Darian Grubb spoke for mere minutes at Thursday’s NASCAR NMPA Myers Brothers Awards Luncheon, but the words that tumbled from the champion crew chief’s mouth were a good … Read More
Williams team confirms Maldonado and Bottas
Maldonado brings a big check to Williams AT&T Williams today confirmed that Pastor Maldonado will enter his second season in Formula One as Williams’ race driver; and also announced the … Read More
Carl Edwards to struggle in 2012?
According to AR1.com sources, The 99 Roush NASCAR team has lost its race engineers. If true, Carl Edwards will have a much harder time maintaining his competitive form in 2012. … Read More
Star Mazda announces 2012 schedule
The Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear today announced a departure from tradition with a 2012 schedule featuring 18 races on 10 weekends, most with the IZOD IndyCar Series. Details … Read More
Tony Stewart on a roll, wins again
Tony Stewart, right, jokes around with teammate Ryan Newman during the Newlywed Game at the Fan Festival Tony Stewart’s on a roll. And that’s a good feeling when you’re in … Read More
Bottas favorite for Williams seat?
UPDATE Bottas (center) (GMM) Valtteri Bottas has acknowledged he is in the running to step up to the formula one race grid with Williams in 2012. The new GP3 champion, … Read More
Nothing Left On The Table
A happy Carl Edwards after wining the pole in his Ford. But in the race Stewart's Chevy smoked that Ford Carl Edwards did virtually everything right in the Ford 400 … Read More
Zipadelli being held hostage by Gibbs
Darian Grubb's future with the Stewart-Haas, if any is unknown, although the Competition Director position remains unfilled. Greg Zipadelli, crew chief for #20-Joey Logano, according to several sources has been … Read More
Addington headed to Stewart-Haas?
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement. 11/22/11 Steve Addington, who resigned from Penske Racing today, could be headed to Stewart-Haas Racing where he would become crew … Read More
Pic to land F1 seat in 2012
UPDATE #6 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' with today's announcement that Pic will drive for Marussia in 2012. 11/14/11 It is yet to be officially confirmed but I am … Read More
Rahal team to again run BMW effort in ALMS
Rahal Letterman Lanigan BMW BMW will defend its American Le Mans Series GT titles in 2012 after announcing that Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing will continue to field a works team … Read More
Oreca to build aero kit for IndyCar?
UPDATE #2 Will one company come up with a body kit for IndyCar that will include a canopy? A reader adds, Dear AR1.com, The question is, will someone be bold … Read More