Champ Car adds fresh start to race format
For the first time in Champ Car history, a race will begin with a standing start Sunday at the Mazda Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland. Three-time defending series champion … Read More
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Changes abound at Champ Car Grand Prix
Much has changed for the 24th Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland. There are new cars for the Champ Car World Series, many new drivers, a new type of start, … Read More
Tragedy mars McGuinness victory
A rider and two spectators have been killed following a crash during the Senior race at the centenary Isle of Man TT meeting on Friday. Mark Ramsbotham, 34, died instantly … Read More
Andretti spooked by ovals
Marco Andretti's second IndyCar Series season comes down to one painful statistic. He has yet to finish any of the five oval-track races, crashing three times and voluntarily retiring early … Read More
Crash puts Tracy, team, behind 8-ball
The Forsythe Team had a bumpy start to the weekend at the Mazda Champ Car Grand Prix of Portland Presented by Joe’s Sports & Outdoor as Oriol Servia and Paul … Read More
Gurney rocks The Glen for his second pole
WATKINS GLEN, N.Y. — Alex Gurney shook up the Grand-Am garage this afternoon with a blistering lap of Watkins Glen International that put his No. 99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Pontiac-powered … Read More
Hinchcliffe wins 2nd career pole
Canadian racer James Hinchcliffe (#9 NOCO/ProWorks) got his quest to repeat his 2006 victory at Portland International Raceway off to a good start by taking the pole position for Saturday’s … Read More
Pacific Coast Motorsports announces Junior Team
Pacific Coast Motorsports is pleased to announce the inception of the PCM Jr Team, a driver and team development program, designed to create a tangible link from karts to the … Read More
Johnson leads practice at Pocono
Reigning Nextel Cup champion Jimmie Johnson led the first Nextel Cup practice session Friday afternoon at Pocono Raceway. The Hendrick Motorsports driver posted a fastest lap of 166.664 mph around … Read More
Suspension problems ‘not serious’ – Ralf
(GMM) Ralf Schumacher on Friday dismissed premature suggestions that Toyota might have to withdraw from the Canadian grand prix. The German's teammate Jarno Trulli experienced two identical front suspension failures … Read More
Speed accuses Webber of ‘brake testing’
(GMM) Scott Speed on Friday accused his fellow Red Bull stable-mate Mark Webber of "brake testing" him during free practice for the Canadian grand prix. The two cars actually made … Read More
Panoz looks to defend LeMans title
Ever since he first set foot there in 1997, Le Mans has had a special meaning for American Le Mans Series founder Dr. Don Panoz. A participating team owner, honorary … Read More
Bosch and Firestone to sponsor Detroit GP races
As world-class auto racing returns to the City of Detroit for the first time in six years, the Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix is excited to partner with two of … Read More
F1 priest’s car-dodging days are over
(GMM) F1's twenty two drivers can rest easy — 'dancing priest' Cornelius Horan says his grand prix car-dodging days are over. The 60-year-old, who also ruined the 2004 Olympic marathon … Read More
Canada practice notes: Friday 2
(GMM) Team 'advisor' Michael Schumacher once again captured the formula one media's attention on Friday, as he strolled into the Ferrari garage in Montreal sipping a mug of coffee. – … Read More
Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix tickets go on sale
Fans can now secure the opportunity to experience the exciting return of world-class auto racing to the Motor City over Labor Day weekend. Tickets to the Detroit Belle Isle Grand … Read More
Video: The booming China car market
Many car companies are expanding their operations in China as the number of passenger cars being sold continues to grow at record levels. Some reports suggest 8.5 million cars will … Read More
NASCAR slams Busch and Penske
NASCAR announced Friday that Kurt Busch, driver of the No. 2 Dodge in the Nextel Cup Series, has been penalized 100 championship driver points, fined $100,000 and placed on NASCAR … Read More
NASCAR Dover TV rating
UPDATE The final rating for the NASCAR Nextel Cup race at Dover, rain delayed until Monday, was a 2.2/6 share on FOX. 06/06/07 The rain delayed Monday telecast of the … Read More
Canada: Alonso again on top
Fernando Alonso dominated the Friday practice time sheets in Montreal, staying half a second clear of the field in the afternoon 90-minute session. There were several incidents; Renault's Heikki Kovalainen … Read More
Portland: Bourdais and Rahal top opening practice
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing's Sebastien Bourdais and rookie Graham Rahal were the fastest two drivers in Friday morning practice in Portland for Sunday's Champ Car race. Justin Wilson was close behind in … Read More
Pocono Update – Practice 1
The first practice session is over at Pocono and Jimmie Johnson turned a fast lap of 166.664mph to top the field. NASCAR's penalty this morning on Kurt Busch (100 points … Read More
Indy Car Milwaukee TV Rating
UPDATE The final rating on ABC for the IRL's Milwaukee race last Sunday was a 1.0/2 share. 06/04/07 Fueled by the rained out NASCAR race, the overnight TV rating for … Read More
Senna puts Ferrari on pole at Silverstone
One his debut race in a Ferrari, Bruno Senna has put his car on pole position for race one of this weekend's Ferrari Racing Challenge at the Silverstone circuit in … Read More
Hunter-Reay does NASCAR COT Test, off to The Glen
After completing a test in the NASCAR Nextel Cup Car of Tomorrow, Ryan Hunter-Reay reunites with the Riley-Mathews Motorsports Rolex Daytona Prototype team this Saturday, June 9, for the Sahlen’s … Read More