NASCAR driver and team aircraft
Drivers Aircraft Number Dale Earnhardt Jr LearJet 60 N8JR Jeff Gordon Hawker 800 N24JG Tony Stewart Cessna Citation N500TS Mark Martin Cessna Citation CJ+ N6M Jimmie Johnson LearJet 31A N480JJ … Read More
Category: Hot News
NASCAR Darlington TV ratings plummet
UPDATE The final rating for last Sunday's rain delayed Dodge Avenger NASCAR Nextel Cup race was a 4.2/12 share, down 12.5% from last year's 4.8 rating and down 25% from … Read More
Dismal Indy qualifying TV rating
UPDATE The final rating for Indy pole qualifying on ABC was a 0.8/2 share. 05/14/07 Despite the new gimmick the IRL has developed for Indy 500 qualifying, the fans don't … Read More
Servia in at Forsythe
AutoRacing1.com can now confirm that Oriol Servia will be in the 2nd Forsythe Championship Racing Champ Car alongside Paul Tracy starting in Portland. For now it is a race-by-race deal … Read More
Justin Wilson staying busy
After the high intensity start to his 2007 Champ Car season, involving back-to-back races in Las Vegas, Long Beach and Houston, Justin has had plenty to do during the six … Read More
Coulthard not optimistic
Red Bull Racing driver David Coulthard has warned that the team is unlikely to make a significant improvement in performance before the 2008 Formula One season. The veteran Scot, who … Read More
Lutz spends $1.1 million to raise GM holdings by 20%
By exercising stock options, General Motors Corp. Vice Chairman Bob Lutz spent $1.1 million Thursday to buy almost $1.7 million worth of GM stock and increase his holding of company … Read More
Creation Le Mans driver lineup
The British based Creation Autosportif team has brought together a truly international driver line-up for its assault on the 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans in France next month. Felipe … Read More
Briscoe puts Porsche on top in Salt Lake City
It didn’t take Ryan Briscoe long to acquaint himself with Miller Motorsports Park. The young Aussie put in the fastest overall race lap Thursday in the American Le Mans Series’ … Read More
Ford opens racing school at Miller Motorsports Park
TOOELE VALLEY, UTAH – The high-performance driving school at Miller Motorsports Park is pleased to announce a far-reaching relationship with one of the world’s most renowned manufacturers. The school has … Read More
Conquest Racing team completes test
The Conquest Racing Atlantic team concluded a productive two-day test at Gingerman Raceway in South Haven, Michigan yesterday. After taking a short break from the three week stint in April, … Read More
Dumas and Penske aiming for 3-in-row
Despite winning last two overall races in the American Le Mans Series on street circuits, count Romain Dumas among those drivers ready to return to road-course racing. He gets his … Read More
Ganassi duo fastest on blustery day at Indy
Target Chip Ganassi Racing returned to the top of the speed chart on a cool, blustery day as teams continued preparations for the 91st Running of the Indianapolis 500. Scott … Read More
Long Beach gets ’Pooked’
UPDATE Another new article on Chris Pook in Long Beach. Seems the city and its business owners have come to the conclusion that they did get 'Pooked.' Recall that Chris … Read More
Denver latest city to run NASCAR out of town
After being run out of NY City and Seattle, Int’l Speedway Corp. (ISC) has “dropped" Commerce City, Colorado, as a potential site for a NASCAR racetrack according to a story … Read More
IRL races to be broadcast on internet worldwide
The IndyCar® Series and Indianapolis 500 announced May 17 that racing fans around the world can find their favorite IndyCar® Series and Indianapolis 500 programming on Joost, the world's first … Read More
Paul Ricard Day 3: Kimi fastest, Speed stuns
Kimi Raikkonen clocked the fastest time on the Paul Ricard Circuit Thursday. The circuit was changed from the Monaco to the Montreal-style configuration for today's test, with long straights and … Read More
Rave reviews for Miller Motorsports Park
It is hard to find anyone in the American Le Mans Series paddock who isn’t enamored with Miller Motorsports Park. From the appearance of the facility and scenery to the … Read More
Schu to make trip to Monaco
(GMM) A fortnight after visiting his first formula one paddock since retiring as a driver, it has emerged that Michael Schumacher will also make the trip to Monte Carlo next … Read More
Champ Car drivers to test Mont-Tremblant circuit
Several Champ Car drivers will test the Mont-Tremblant circuit on May 25th ahead of Champ Car's first race there July 1st. Alexandre TAGLIANI, Sébastien BOURDAIS, Ryan DALZIEL, Alex FIGGE, Justin … Read More
Back To The Future, II
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – NASCAR’s stock car evolution exhibit, unveiled last week at Darlington Raceway, moves to Lowe’s Motor Speedway this week, giving fans a chance to see how the … Read More
Bourdais vs. Speed at Paul Ricard
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, I am no fan of Scott Speed. I think there are much more talented American open wheel drivers that, unfortunately, are not racing in F1, … Read More
Video: Lower Emissions Essential to Climate Change Push
As governments work to create energy-saving transportation solutions, auto experts say they are working to create additional alternative fuels. During the C40 Large Cities Climate Summit in New York, Shell … Read More
Newman’s crew wins title
The No. 12 Alltel Dodge team led by crew chief Mike Nelson won the third annual NASCAR NEXTEL All-Star Challenge presented by Craftsman in a thrilling all-Dodge final. The team … Read More
NASCAR Hall of Fame logo unveiled
The NASCAR Hall of Fame unveiled its logo Wednesday night as part of the all-star week festivities. The logo is blue and silver underneath the multi-bar NASCAR logo. "I'm thrilled … Read More