McLaren prevent Hungary repeat with second pit box
(GMM) McLaren assigned a separate pit box to each of its drivers in Turkey to prevent a recurrence of the incident that occurred in Hungary three weeks ago. In Budapest … Read More
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Muller back at Mosport
Needless to say, Dirk Muller feels at home at Mosport International Raceway. In three American Le Mans Series start, he has a victory, a runner-up and a pole position start … Read More
Gutierrez wins yet another Formula BMW pole
Gutierrez Scores Round 13 Pole, Morad Awarded Round 14 Pole after rain washes away 2nd qualifying session Round 13 Qualifying – Results1 Esteban Gutierrez (R) Autotecnica 2:24.2752 Daniel Morad EUROINTERNATIONAL … Read More
Champ Cars shatter Zolder lap record
UPDATE #2 Well our estimate of a 1m12.500 second pole lap time for the Champ Cars was pretty close as Bourdais turned a lap of 1m12.821s and he said he … Read More
Tracy much happier now
While he hurt his effort by crashing in the morning practice session, Paul Tracy is much happier since engineer Tom Brown moved over from PKV Racing. He and the team … Read More
Junqueira and Coyne continue to impress
Dale Coyne Racing and his veteran driver Bruno Junqueira continue to turn heads up and down pit road. Analogous to the story The Little Engine than Can, Coyne's low-budget operation … Read More
Star Mazda Mosport Qualifying
In a foggy and tense qualifying session that resembled the ‘waiting game’ practice by Formula 1 teams, championship points leader Dane Cameron turned just eight laps, but one of them … Read More
NASCAR team owner to plead guilty
NASCAR team owner Gene Haas agreed to plead guilty to Federal conspiracy charges Friday and will serve at least two years in prison. Haas owner of the No. 66 ands … Read More
Haug – I thought Ferrari would dominate
(GMM) Norbert Haug after qualifying said McLaren expected Ferrari to dominate in Turkey this weekend. Mercedes-Benz's competition director expressed surprise that Lewis Hamilton got within a tenth of snatching pole … Read More
Observations from Zolder – Saturday 2
Walking around the circuit just before qualifying there are many more people here today than Friday. Our early estimates are a Saturday attendance of 20,000 paid. Zolder is so wooded … Read More
Massa nips Hamilton for pole
Lewis Hamilton insisted he was happy to be second on the grid for the Turkish Grand Prix despite making a mistake in the final corner of his flying lap which … Read More
ATT seeks another injunction against NASCAR
As expected, AT&T has asked U.S. District Court Judge Marvin Shoob to issue another injunction to allow its logos on the No. 31 Richard Childress Racing car. The motion was … Read More
News briefs from Turkey
(GMM) Honda's chief aerodynamicist Mariano Alperin-Bruvera has left the struggling Japanese team to join BMW-Sauber, it emerged on Saturday at the scene of the Turkish grand prix. – Giancarlo Fisichella … Read More
Paul Tracy crash photos
At the end of morning practice in Zolder Saturday Champ Car veteran Paul Tracy hit the curbs in the Turn 5-6 chicane, which threw him across the track and into … Read More
Kahne wins Bristol Busch race
With temperatures lingering just below 100 degrees all day long at Bristol Motor Speedway, the Busch Series teams hung in to put on a stellar show under the lights, ending … Read More
Turkey: Hamilton tops final practice
Pos Driver Team Time Behind Laps 1. Hamilton McLaren-Mercedes 1:27.325 12 2. Massa Ferrari 1:27.366 + 0.041 15 3. Raikkonen Ferrari 1:27.506 + 0.181 16 4. Alonso McLaren-Mercedes 1:27.743 + … Read More
Zolder: Bourdais tops practice 3
All the buzz this morning remains centered around Dan Clarke’s own version of a “European Adventure" more akin to Chevy Chase than Nigel Mansell. “Suspended" Dan isn’t quite as catchy … Read More
Observations from Zolder – Saturday
We awoke to heavy fog at Zolder Saturday morning but it is expected to burn off by 10:00 AM and become sunny and quite warm……Dinner last night was in nearby … Read More
Zolder hard on brakes
We quizzed the top-3 drivers Friday after provisional qualifying for the Champ Car Grand Prix of Belgium on their impressions of the Zolder circuit and whether there would be a … Read More
Record eighth straight pole for Fogarty/Gurney
Jon Fogarty and GAINSCO/Bob Stallings Racing captured another Grand-Am record this afternoon in qualifying for tomorrow’s Armed Forces Grand-Am 250, as he torched the 2.52-mile Infineon Raceway to score his … Read More
Ralf still yet to find home on 2008 grid
UPDATE It seems that Ralf Schumacher's future is still in doubt. During the Friday press conference at Istanbul Park, John Howett declared that the team has a contract with Jarno … Read More
Summerton heads back to Europe
Jonathan Summerton heads back to Europe this weekend to test for Team USA A1GP at Silverstone and then goes on to race for Volkswagen in the F3 Euro Series. The … Read More
Antinucci tops Lloyd for Indy Pro pole
Qualifying Friday for the Carneros 100 Indy Pro Series event on the 2.3-mile Infineon Raceway, with starting position, car number in parentheses, driver and speed: 1. (51) Richard Antinucci, 100.639 … Read More
NASCAR puts the squeeze on ATT
UPDATE #2 NASCAR is losing its patience in the court battle with AT&T. Spokesman Ramsey Poston said Friday at Bristol Motor Speedway that AT&T "has been dishonest with the fans … Read More