Video: Kasey Kahne Budweiser announcement
Tony Ponturo, Vice President of Global Media and Sports Marketing for Anheuser-Busch Inc., introduces Budweiser as the new sponsor for Kasey Kahne in 2008. Kasey Kahne is introduced as the … Read More
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First phase of Yas Island F1 project
Abu Dhabi: Parts of the Formula 1 race track, grandstand, marina and the tunnels have already begun to take shape on the 2,550-hectare Yas Island which will be staging the … Read More
ESPNEWS, ESPN360.com to have live coverage
NASCAR fans will be able to watch live coverage of Wednesday’s media announcement by Dale Earnhardt Jr. on cable channel ESPNEWS and on ESPN360.com, ESPN’s signature broadband service. Coverage from … Read More
Capello likes new Road Atlanta surface
As if Audi needed any more help winning at Road Atlanta, Dindo Capello’s eyes lit up when talking about the new racing surface at the famed north Georgia track. “There … Read More
Kit Kat bars to feature Earnhardt
UPDATE Unveiled yesterday at the All Candy Expo in Chicago is Dale Jr.’s' own brand of chocolate bars. They will be called BigMo' in reference to his hometown of Mooresville. … Read More
A1 Team Switzerland sign title-winning F1 engineer
A1 Team Switzerland has signed James Robinson to engineer for the forthcoming season. The 47-year-old Yorkshireman boasts an impressive motor racing career, winning World Championships as a race engineer with … Read More
16-race 2008 IRL IndyCar schedule
IndyCar Series drivers will again face one of the most diverse schedules in all of motorsports as Indy Racing League officials have completed a 16-race slate for the 2008 IndyCar® … Read More
A1GP testing: New Zealand team on top
Silverstone, Great Britain – A1 Team New Zealand stormed to the top of the time sheets at the Silverstone circuit on the first day of the final A1GP official test, … Read More
Bill Auberlen on Petit LeMans
Bill Auberlen and Road Atlanta need no introduction. The lead driver for Panoz Team PTG’s American Le Mans Series effort has made nine starts in the Series at the track, … Read More
Glock tops Day 1 at Jerez
Timo Glock kicked off the final official test of the season in Jerez in Spain on Tuesday with the quickest time for BMW Sauber. Nick Heidfeld will take over for … Read More
Revised 2008 F1 calendar
The FIA has released a slightly revised calendar for the 2008 season. The two minor changes are swaps between the Belgian and Italian Grand Prix dates and the same for … Read More
Rahal to drive for father’s team at Petit LeMans
HILLIARD, Ohio – Growing up reading about the exploits not only of his fabled father, but of versatile racing superstars like Dan Gurney, Mario Andretti and Mark Donohue, Graham Rahal … Read More
Budweiser confirmed for Kahne
Budweiser announced Gillett Evernham Motorsports driver Kasey Kahne will become the next world-class racer to take the wheel of the iconic red Budweiser car when the 2008 Sprint Cup season … Read More
Leno to test BMW Hydrogen 7
BMW today announced that Jay Leno became the latest person to receive keys to a BMW Hydrogen 7 – the first hydrogen-powered luxury sedan. The Emmy-winning comedian and host of … Read More
Honda tries radical wing
On Tuesday Formula 1 teams will be at Jerez for a three-day test session to prepare for the two Asian races in Japan and China. The Honda F1 team completed … Read More
McLaren decides to drop Hungarian appeal
(GMM) After twenty four hours of uncertainty, McLaren has finally withdrawn its scheduled appeal against the stewards penalty dating back to the Hungarian grand prix. The FIA's International Court of … Read More
MWR hires Technical Director, open to partner
Michael Waltrip hired Dr. Eric Warren as technical director, the first of many moves he hopes will strengthen his three-car team. Warren, who has a Ph.D. in aerospace engineering from … Read More
Mercedes backs McLaren
McLaren's engine partner Mercedes will offer the Woking based team its total support despite being found guilty in the Ferrari spygate case. When asked if Mercedes would continue to remain … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
We're not champions yet says Ferrari FIA vows to probe new espionage claim Hamilton should fear Alonso – Spanish press We're not champions yet says Ferrari (GMM) Ferrari has confirmed … Read More
Todt warns McLaren not to appeal
Ferrari boss Jean Todt has warned bitter rivals McLaren to appeal at their peril and risk the prospect of seeing Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso kicked out of the drivers' … Read More
SPEED to air Earnhardt Jr. Press Conference
SPEED will interrupt regular programming Wednesday afternoon at approximately 1:30 p.m. ET to present a live press conference with Dale Earnhardt Jr. from Dallas. Anchored by SPEED’s Steve Byrnes from … Read More
Barrett and Miller to test Atlantic Car
The opportunities keep coming for 2007 Team USA Scholarship winners Patrick Barrett and Joel Miller. Last month, Barrett, 17, from Los Osos, Calif., and Miller, 19, from Hesperia, Calif., learned … Read More
Wallace back in the #88 at Dover
Kenny Wallace will be driving the #88 Snickers Ford at Dover. Ricky told the team on Friday that he won't be healed enough by Dover to race. After that it … Read More
Champ Car and Laguna try for long-term relationship
"This (2008 race at Laguna Seca) will be one I'd love to be a fan and just sit in the Corkscrew and watch," Champ Car World Series President and CEO … Read More