Qualifying Tweak Made For Road Courses
Segment 2 of IZOD IndyCar Series road/street course qualifications has been reduced from 15 to 10 minutes, pursuant to a bulletin the sanctioning body sent to teams. The alteration will … Read More
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Watkins Glen construction update
UPDATE Watkins Glen is also preparing for a large music festival by the band Phish over the July 4th weekend. 04/05/11 Despite constant weather changes ranging from snow to rain … Read More
‘The Donald’ to pace Indy 500
UPDATE Donald Trump Global business icon Donald J. Trump will drive the 2011 Chevrolet Camaro Convertible Pace Car to lead the field of 33 drivers to the start of the … Read More
Motorsports agents partner to form new driver representation firm
Motorsports agents Chris Biby and Jay Schulthess and former Baker Curb Racing executive Matt Crews have formed Fullcircle Ventures, a management and marketing firm that will represent drivers as well … Read More
Magnussen leads testing at Snetterton
Kevin Magnussen topped the timesheets in official testing today, as the Carlin team prepared for the 2011 Cooper Tires British F3 International Series. The Danish racer was quickest in both … Read More
Bell, Howard, Officially Entered in 100th Anniversary Indianapolis 500
Veteran Townsend Bell and rookie Jay Howard have been named to drive cars entered by Sam Schmidt Motorsports (SSM) in the 100th Anniversary of the Indianapolis 500-Mile Race. The official … Read More
Grosjean on top at Silverstone
The first 2011 pre-season testing opened today at Silverstone in cold, wet and windy conditions. While Christian Vietoris rejoined Racing Engineering for the European season, Ocean Racing welcomed a new … Read More
Hinchcliffe Joins Newman/Haas Racing; Sprott Inc. to Sponsor Entry
James Hinchcliffe Newman/Haas Racing (NHR) announced today that Canadian James Hinchcliffe will drive for the team in the North American events of the 2011 IZOD IndyCar Series season including his … Read More
Signs of progress at Formula 1 site in Elroy
Signs of progress can clearly be seen on FM 812 in Elroy, the site of the Formula 1 Texas racetrack. If passersby glance past the earth movers on the F1 … Read More
NASCAR getting ready to test fuel injectors
The first on-track test of fuel injection in NASCAR's Sprint Cup Series could come as early as July 7 at Kentucky Speedway, provided NASCAR finalizes specifications for system hardware and … Read More
Credit Suisse upgrades Ford’s rating
Ford Motor Co. got a rating upgrade to neutral from Credit Suisse, as the automaker works to regain the investment grade status it last held in 2005. The rating agency … Read More
Sepang Red Bull preview
Red Bull dominated last year's race The Malaysian Grand Prix may be the hottest and most humid on the calendar, but for us, it’s a place where a shiver of … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday
Buemi not getting along with Toro Rosso teammate Renault pair to wear gold overalls in Malaysia Todt wants 'correct' F1 revenue for FIA Toro Rosso pair share 'silence' on Malaysia … Read More
Conor Daly’s next few weeks will be tough
MAZDASPEED driver, Conor Daly is currently one of the most active open wheel drivers in America having travelled more than 8000 miles since the opening round of the Firestone Indy … Read More
NASCAR still stuck in the stone ages
A reader writes, NASCAR, the last top racing organization to implement the HANS Device (which resulted in Dale Earnhardt and Adam Petty's death), the last organization to ban leaded fuel, … Read More
Long Beach/Las Vegas ticket offer
The IZOD IndyCar Series is offering race fans a winning deal: two races for the price of one! Fans who purchase a Sunday, April 17 ticket to the 37th Annual … Read More
Edmonton Indy Opens Up Office at City Center Airport
The new Edmonton track layout François Dumontier, President of Octane Motorsports Events Inc, promoter of the Edmonton Indy, is proud to announce the opening of Octane's Western Canada office in … Read More
Mr. Veach goes to Washington
Zach Veach, who drives for Andretti Autosport in USF2000, will address lawmakers April 5 at the U.S. Capitol as part of the American Public Health Association's celebration of National Public … Read More
Ocean Racing announces 2011 GP2 lineup
Johnny Cecotto Jr. Kevin Mirocha Ocean Racing Technology has placed its confidence in Johnny Cecotto Jr. and Kevin Mirocha to defend the team's colors in the 2011 GP2 Main Series. … Read More
Kimi Raikkonen, Left Turns Equal Right Move At GMP
Reporters and photographers were the first to open the gates at Gresham Motorsports Park this morning as they awaited the arrival of Kimi Raikkonen, former F1 Champion. Raikkonen arrived in … Read More
Milwaukee IndyCar race gains some sponsors
Time Warner Cable and Famous Dave’s Legendary Pit Barb-B-Que Restaurants are the latest event sponsors for the upcoming Milwaukee 225 IZOD IndyCar Series event set for Father’s Day weekend, June … Read More
Bob Varsha Analyzes Raikkonen’s Move to NASCAR
It may have been one of the shortest-lived rumors in NASCAR. It took only a couple of days for last week’s rumblings of Kimi Raikkonen’s move to NASCAR to become … Read More
Will Newton get a NASCAR Cup race?
A little over five years ago, when Iowa Speedway was a fledgling facility just starting out, track designer and former NASCAR driver Rusty was begging for a NASCAR race — … Read More
Foyt Signs Junqueira For Indy
Bruno Junqueira Veteran Indy car driver Bruno Junqueira has been hired to drive A.J. Foyt Racing’s second entry in the Indianapolis 500, the No. 84 ABC Supply Dallara powered by … Read More
2012 BMW M5 revealed
Below are the official images of the new 2012 F10 BMW M5 concept and it looks like a larger version of the M3. Unveiled in Munich in a private gathering … Read More