Vasser to drive again
Bringing his veteran perspective back to a young team on the rise, 1996 Champ Car champion Jimmy Vasser will return to the cockpit of GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing's championship-leading No. 99 … Read More
Category: Hot News
Raines out, Yeley in at HOF
Hall of Fame Racing has signed J.J. Yeley to drive for the No. 96 team in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series beginning in 2008. Yeley’s debut in the No. 96 … Read More
Rave reviews for Belle Isle
The American Le Mans Series’ first visit to Detroit and Belle Isle Park was without a doubt a success. All weekend long, Series drivers, officials, teams and manufacturers heaped praise … Read More
Hendrick Motorsports Announces 2008 Personnel Moves
CONCORD, N.C. – Casey Mears will drive the No. 5 Kellogg's/CARQUEST Chevrolets for Hendrick Motorsports in the 2008 NASCAR Sprint Cup Series, joining a team that secured its second consecutive … Read More
SPEED to air JGR press conference
SPEED will interrupt regular programming tomorrow, Sept. 5 at 11a.m. ET to present a live NASCAR press conference. It is expected to be an announcement from Joe Gibbs Racing regarding … Read More
Champ Car European Adventure Epilogue
It’s official, Champ Car’s European Adventure came to a close on Monday morning as all of the Champ Car branded mini-vans began pouring into the Hertz location at the “Schiphol" … Read More
Dutch Fans Treat Champ Car with Passionate Interest
INDIANAPOLIS, Indiana, U.S.A. — If the packed grandstands on Sunday in Assen weren’t enough evidence, recent traffic figures from the Champ Car World Series official website attest to the popularity … Read More
The disaster that was the Cup race at Fontana
Not even Paris Hilton could help this time. On the Wednesday prior to last Sunday’s race at California Speedway, the track held a glitzy only in Hollywood style party. Jeff … Read More
Billy Kimmel killed
A sprint car driver died after crashing toward the end of a race Sunday night, track and hospital officials said. Billy Kimmel, 27, of Mechanicsburg, Pennsylvania died after a three-car … Read More
Labonte to make 500th start
This weekend, Bobby Labonte and the #43 Cheerios/Betty Crocker Dodge Avenger team head to the .075-mile Richmond (Va.) International Raceway for Saturday night’s Richmond 400. Saturday’s race will be Labonte’s … Read More
Jimmie Johnson on Live with Regis and Kelly show
Jimmie Johnson will be a guest on the Live with Regis and Kelly show on Wednesday, September 5. The show airs at 9:00 am – 10:00 am in most time … Read More
Heidfeld wields secret weapon for Monza
(GMM) Nick Heidfeld has confirmed pre-race sentiments that BMW-Sauber is a dark horse for victory in the Italian grand prix. The 30-year-old and his young teammate Robert Kubica have never … Read More
Osborne wins Crew Chief award
After the Sharp AQUOS 500 at California Speedway, the No. 99 Office Depot team really does have something to flip about. After another top five finish, their crew chief, Bob … Read More
Quotes of the Week
UPDATE JUSTIN WILSON, Champ Car and former F1 driver"It's been fantastic to come back to Europe. The promoters for these two events (Zolder and Assen) have done a great job. … Read More
A lap around Monza with Lewis Hamilton
McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton is looking forward to his maiden Formula One race here at the Monza circuit in Italy this coming weekend, the British rookie given an extra boost … Read More
Red Bull staying with Toyota
Elton Sawyer, Team Red Bull’s competition director, responded to questions about a possible switch from Toyotas to Chevrolets next season by saying his operation “is very content with our current … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Super Aguri keen to keep Davidson for 2008 India promoter confirms F1 architect in Delhi Coulthard says media key to F1 snobbery F1 president Dassas to leave Renault Super Aguri … Read More
“Dale” to make its TV debut
UPDATE #2 There will be a one hour pre-show just prior to the DALE documentary on CMT. Please check local listings for your time zone. 09/03/07 This two-hour feature on … Read More
Seen at Assen – Saturday
UPDATE #2 Added a photo of Helmut Flegl and Derrick Walker below. 09/02/07 Also seen Saturday at Assen were former Champ Car driver Charles Zwolsman Jr. and in this photo … Read More
Stoner on top at Misano MotoGP test
Rider Team Time1 Casey Stoner Ducati Marlboro Team 1m 34.10s2 Nicky Hayden Repsol Honda Team 1m 34.26s3 Dani Pedrosa Repsol Honda Team 1m 34.36s4 Marco Melandri Honda Gresini 1m 34.37s5 … Read More
Castroneves, Scheckter blame each other
Helio Castroneves' disappointing season was capsulated by Sunday's Detroit Indy Grand Prix at Belle Isle. He started first, for an IndyCar Series-record seventh time, and finished in a heap, for … Read More
Busch driver airlifted to hospital
UPDATE Brad Keselowski, who drives the No. 88 Chevrolet for Junior Motorsports in the Busch Series, was examined and released from Loma Linda University Medical Center, where CT scans and … Read More
IRL No. 2 female screws up
Sam Hornish Jr. had his chance for a top-five finish in the Detroit Grand Prix come to an end before the race was one-third completed. Hornish Jr., who won the … Read More
IRL No. 1 female screws up
Rahal-Letterman teammates Scott Sharp and Hunter-Reay experienced tough days. Hunter-Reay entered the pits on lap 24. He returned, but experienced clutch problems and finished 18th. "It's really odd because we … Read More