Red Bull US MotoGP track preview
Now known as Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca, the Californian track was built in 1957 on US Army land. The track at Fort Ord was established after the Pebble Beach Road … Read More
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FFSA looking for new venues for French GP
Following its meeting in Paris on July 19 under the presidency of Nicolas Deschaux, the FFSA Executive Committee wishes to underline the importance it attaches to the French Grand Prix … Read More
Goals that could be reached at European GP
• Nick Heidfeld should make his 125th career start at the European Grand Prix. • Kimi Räikkönen is just two points away from 400 points in his career. • Ferrari … Read More
European GP quiz
1. What was the maximum length of the Nürburgring circuit? a. 8,959 kms. b. 14,345 kms. c. 17,777 kms. d. 22, 835 kms. e. 34,313 kms. 2. Which driver won … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Title trio stay out of spy scandal Alonso, Raikkonen, back on attack for title Spy scandal hits new low for McLaren Some critical of Honda status quo Title trio stay … Read More
Nextel Cup returns to ESPN
ESPN will provide extensive multimedia coverage of the final 17 races of the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series season, beginning with the July 29 running of the Allstate 400 at the … Read More
ALMS returns to Long Beach in 2008
UPDATE The American Le Mans Series returns to Southern California’s iconic car culture April 18-20 with the 34th running of the annual Toyota Grand Prix of Long Beach. The Toyota … Read More
Ethanol plant in the works for Michigan
A Massachusetts company announced today that it will build a cellulosic ethanol plant in Michigan — potentially putting the state on the forefront of technology that could reduce the nation's … Read More
European GP: Thursday Press Conference
Drivers: Lewis Hamilton (McLaren Mercedes), Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber), Christian Klien (Honda), Nico Rosberg (Williams), Ralf Schumacher (Toyota), Adrian Sutil (Spyker). Q. Christian, you drove both the Honda and the … Read More
Lauletta Joins Chip Ganassi Racing as President
Chip Ganassi Racing Teams, Inc. announced that Steve "Jake" Lauletta has been named president of the organization. Lauletta will oversee all aspects of the Chip Ganassi Racing’s business and marketing … Read More
European GP: Thursday Press Conference
Drivers: Lewis Hamilton (McLaren Mercedes), Nick Heidfeld (BMW Sauber), Christian Klien (Honda), Nico Rosberg (Williams), Ralf Schumacher (Toyota), Adrian Sutil (Spyker). Q. Christian, you drove both the Honda and the … Read More
Electronics’ role in the future of F1
Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro comes to the European Grand Prix at the Nurburgring, following on from back to back victories for Kimi Raikkonen in the French and British races. The Finn … Read More
McLaren too honest to be spies – Hamilton
(GMM) Lewis Hamilton may be a formula one rookie but he says his mentor Ron Dennis' McLaren team would never stoop to spying. On Thursday at the Nurburgring, the drivers' … Read More
Ethanol may create more problems than first thought
As the automotive industry continues the debate regarding which alternative fuel should replace gasoline, some scientists have been studying the effects and environmental impacts of those alternatives in question. As … Read More
Honda confirm Button and Barrichello for ’08
The Honda Racing F1 Team can confirm that Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello will remain as team-mates for a third consecutive year when they race together for Honda in 2008. … Read More
Champ Car Assen race in danger?
UPDATE #2 Not that it will stop the race but AutoRacing1.com has confirmed that Jacques Kremer did file his lawsuit against race promoter Bart Rietbergen this week. 07/08/07 Head of … Read More
Schu knows more about Ferrari spy scandal
(GMM) Michael Schumacher on Thursday refused to comment in detail about the espionage scandal involving his former chief mechanic. Until he retired as a racing driver at the end of … Read More
Barrichello inks deal to stay at Honda in ’08
(GMM) The news is yet to be confirmed by the Japanese team, but Rubens Barrichello has signed a new one-year contract to keep racing for Honda in 2008. The 35-year-old, … Read More
Hunter-Reay Joins Rahal Letterman Racing
HILLIARD, Ohio – Rahal Letterman Racing today announces that American open-wheel and sportscar race winner Ryan Hunter-Reay will take over as the driver of the team’s #17 Ethanol-sponsored car in … Read More
Around the Nurburgring with Adrian Sutil
Spyker rookie driver Adrian Sutil heads into his home grand prix this weekend hopeful of a strong showing in front of his loyal local fans. One of just five German’s … Read More
Hamilton shaking off the ‘flu
(GMM) Championship leader Lewis Hamilton has arrived in Germany for the European grand prix hoping to shake off a bout of the 'flu. The McLaren rookie, who leads the drivers' … Read More
The real reason franchising won’t happen in NASCAR
When Texas businessman Red McCombs bought the NFL's Minnesota Vikings in 1998, he paid $246 million — a relatively modest sum for a franchise in the nation's premier sports league. … Read More
Japanese automakers assess quake impact
Japan's automakers are assessing the impact on their U.S. assembly plants of a powerful earthquake that shook central Japan on Monday and damaged the facilities of a major supplier. Toyota … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief
Winkelhock admits need for Spyker sponsors More McLaren bosses named in spy scandal FIA upset with opinionated F1 steward Alonso could leave McLaren if team guilty Heidfeld set to be … Read More
NASCAR’s Golden Age of Competition is Now
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – Present-day NASCAR NEXTEL Cup Series races offer closer competition than anytime in history, a new NASCAR statistical analysis has shown. Taking into account such statistics as … Read More