The path to Formula One following in Hamilton’s slipstream
At the end of the 2010 season, the Formula 3 Euro Series produced a second Formula One champion in Sebastian Vettel, the youngest Formula One world champion ever. In 2008, … Read More
Month: December 2010
James Hunt movie in the pipeline?
The life of James Hunt could form the basis of a new Hollywood movie. A number of blogs are reporting that film studio Dreamworks have acquired the rights to the … Read More
F1 cars set for major overhaul
Smaller wings, specially-shaped underfloors designed to generate downforce underneath the car and 35 per cent less fuel being used are just a few of the radical changes that F1 cars … Read More
No KERS for Virgin, Hispania
Virgin and Hispania will not use the Kinetic Energy Recovery Systems in 2011, according to their engine supplier Cosworth. KERS, originally introduced in Formula One in 2009 in an attempt … Read More
Third generation Hill in motor racing lineup
Josh Hill, the son and grandson of two Formula One motor racing champions, will be part of an international assault on the Toyota Racing Series in New Zealand this summer. … Read More
Castroneves coming to advertising near you
Expect to see a lot more of Helio Castroneves. No longer shackled by restrictions on tobacco advertising, one of IndyCar's most popular drivers will truly be set free this season. … Read More
GP2 Series 2011 season Calendar
The GP2 series is proud to unveil its 2011 calendar which consists of nine rounds, all events part of the official Formula One support series. As previously announced, next season … Read More
Is Tavo Hellmund the next Chris Pook?
A British expatriate, Pook brought the emerging glitz and glamour of Formula One into a major metropolitan area in the U.S. for the first time with the creation of the … Read More
Luis Diaz visits Lola
After competing with the Fernandez Racing Lola LMP2 car in 2007, Spanish born Mexican racer, Luis Diaz will get another chance to shine in the 2011 ALMS with Level 5 … Read More
John ‘Ando’ Anderson dies of heart attack
UPDATE #2 Obituary: Anderson, JohnDecember 20, 2010John Keith Anderson Known to many as "Ando", passed away December 16, 2010 at age 65. John, a native Australian, is survived by his … Read More
Audi to compete in 12h race at Bathurst
The 2011 motorsport season opens with a genuine highlight for Audi: On February 6, Audi race experience Team Joest contests the 12-hour race at Bathurst with two Audi R8 LMS … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Tuesday (UPDATED)
UPDATE Updates shown in red below. 12/21/10 Ferrari to promote 'good people' for 2011 charge Bortolotti disappointed by Ferrari axe Rule changes to make racing 'spectacular' – Alonso French body … Read More
Vettel: It’s impossible to please everybody
2010 Formula 1 world champion Sebastian Vettel refuses to be drawn into debate on whether Red Bull Racing favored him, over team mate Mark Webber, in the final stages of … Read More
SPEED Will Not Be The NASCAR TV Network
It's been lots of fun watching the changes at SPEED since former Fox Sports chief David Hill took over the day-to-day senior management of the network. He recently put veteran … Read More
2012 IndyCar Season Will Impact NASCAR?
With the announcements of changes coming to both bodies and power plants for the 2012 IndyCar season, the momentum is on the upswing for IndyCar while NA$CAR continues on it’s … Read More
Mansell glad to see return of John Players colors
Nigel Mansell says he is delighted that Renault Lotus will return to Formula 1 sporting the iconic black and gold livery made famous first, in the seventies, by Colin Chapman’s … Read More
ACO lays out ILMC regulations
On 29th November the ACO published the calendar of seven races on three continents. On Friday 17th December the Club also unveiled the final version of the Le Mans 24-Hours … Read More
A bad week for Rafael Matos
Can't help but feel sorry for IndyCar driver Rafael Matos. Two days he unrepentantly lost his father and today Tony Kanaan was announced to take over his seat at de … Read More
de Ferran Dragon Racing Announcement Transcript
MODERATOR: Welcome and happy holidays, everyone, to this INDYCAR teleconference in which de Ferran Dragon Racing president Gil de Ferran has a significant announcement to make. Without further ado, I'll … Read More
Mapshare added to TomTom iPhone app
TomTom, the world's leading provider of location and navigation solutions, announces that its newest update to the TomTom App for iPhone, version 1.6, includes Map Share. With this addition, TomTom … Read More
State OKs tax incentives for Kentucky Speedway
The Kentucky Tourism Development Finance Authority has approved incentives for the Kentucky Speedway ahead of a much anticipated NASCAR Sprint Cup race in July. The action makes Kentucky Speedway, which … Read More
Cayman Interseries Announces 2011 Race Event Schedule
A combined schedule of HSR (Historic Sportscar Racing) and SVRA (Sports car Vintage Racing Association) weekend events at legendary North American road courses highlight the 2011 Cayman Interseries race schedule, … Read More
Star Mazda joins INDYCAR weekend at Barber
The Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear will be part of INDYCAR's event weekend at Barber Motorsports Park in Birmingham, Ala., on April 9-10. Star Mazda teams will join Firestone … Read More
More evidence Sauber becoming the de facto Mexican F1 team
With behind the scenes involvement by the richest man on the world, Carlos Slim, the Sauber F1 team is expected to eventually run two Mexican drivers, Sergio Perez and GP3 … Read More
de Ferran Dragon Racing Confirms Tony Kanaan for 2011
Tony Kanaan and Gil de Ferran de Ferran Dragon Racing today confirms that it has signed the exceptional driving skills of Brazilian star and 2004 Indy Car Champion Tony Kanaan … Read More