Dixon looks to shake runner-up status at Barber
Part of Scott Dixon's success at Barber Motorsports Park relates to another flowing road circuit, Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course, where the Target Chip Ganassi Racing driver has won four of … Read More
Month: April 2014
Barber Preview
Ryan Hunter-Reay passes Helio Castroneves on his way to victory last season at Barber. During the 2014 race season, AutoRacing1.com columnist Brian Carroccio is previewing all Formula 1 and IndyCar … Read More
Hinchcliffe, Newgarden revel in Space Camp adventures during Huntsville visit
Hinchcliffe and Newgarden James Hinchcliffe steered the massive spaceflight trainer contraption to its finish platform and proclaimed, "The Eagle has landed." Considering his fellow IndyCar racer Josef Newgarden was still … Read More
PPG Continues Partnership with Team Penske in 2014
PPG Industries’ automotive refinish business will continue its long-standing support of Team Penske in the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series. The season began March 30 and extends through August 30 with … Read More
Pagenaud, Aleshin Fine-Tune Details for Barber Success
Mikhail Aleshin at last month's Barber test. INDIANAPOLIS (April 24, 2014) – Schmidt Peterson Motorsports (SPM) teammates Simon Pagenaud and Mikhail Aleshin return April 27 to the gently rolling hills … Read More
Chaves tops opening Barber Indy Lights test session
Rank Car Driver Name C/E/T Time Speed Diff Gap Best Lap Total Laps1 5 Chaves, Gabby D/ /C 01:17.6450 106.639 –.—- –.—- 8 172 83 Brabham, Matthew (R) D/ /C … Read More
Blackstone tops opening ProMazda Barber test Session
Rank Car Driver Name C/E/T Time Speed Diff Gap Best Lap Total Laps1 28 Blackstock, Shelby M/C 01:20.8794 102.375 –.—- –.—- 13 192 3 Hargrove, Scott (R) M/C 01:21.1442 102.041 … Read More
USF2000 Barber Test Session 1 Results
Rank Car Driver Name C/E/T Time Speed Diff Gap Best Lap Total Laps1 7 Enerson, RC V/M/C 01:24.3160 98.202 –.—- –.—- 5 72 96 Furuseth, Henrik V/M/C 01:24.8416 97.594 0.5256 … Read More
Ecclestone smiles, jokes as bribery trial begins
Ecclestone appears confident (GMM) Bernie Ecclestone on Thursday showed he has not lost his sense of humor, despite the seriousness of his predicament. Facing the loss of his job in … Read More
German Prosecutors Reveal F1’s Bernie Ecclestone Was Blackmailed (2nd Update)
UPDATE #2 Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone has rejected accusations of bribery, telling a Munich court today that the German banker who received a disputed $44 million (£26m) payment didn't … Read More
Swan Racing Sold to Two New Owners
Swan Racing announced on Wednesday it has sold its two NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams to separate team owners. Anthony Marlowe, a Swan Racing co-owner, merged his ownership of the … Read More
Latest F1 news in brief – Thursday (Update)
UPDATE Updates shown in red below. 04/24/14 Even if he wins in court, Bernie may be forced out F1 board admits Ecclestone reign 'over' Top two teams hard to chase … Read More
NBC Sports Revs Up IndyCar Series from Inside New Remote Production Truck
[Editor's Note: Production is not the problem, no one watches the channel] With the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series grand prix season underway alongside the glamour of the F1 season the … Read More
Yet another P2 team to quit Tudor series?
Rumors of an impending TUDOR United SportsCar Championship exit by France's Oak Racing have been inaccurate, according to team principal Philippe Dumas. Speaking with RACER on Wednesday after Oak surpassed … Read More
Mercedes Boss Toto Wolff Says Formula One’s Smaller Teams Can Be Saved
Toto Wolff Mercedes motorsport Exec Dir Toto Wolff believes F1's smaller teams "can be saved if they accept a range of proposals due to be aired at a forthcoming crisis … Read More
Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama highlights motorsports coverage on NBCSN this week
NBCSN's coverage of the 2014 Verizon IndyCar Series continues this week with the Honda Indy Grand Prix of Alabama on Sunday at 2:30 p.m. ET, highlighting more than 15 hours … Read More
Q and A with IndyCar driver Simon Pagenaud
Simon Pagenaud, one fast 'Frog' Earlier today, Simon Pagenaud, driver of the No. 77 Schmidt Peterson Hamilton Motorsports Honda, participated in an INDYCAR Conference Call to preview the Honda Indy … Read More
Montezemolo makes more changes at Ferrari
True to his word, Luca di Montezemolo is beginning to clean house at Ferrari Luca di Montezemolo has ordered Ferrari to "step up a gear" after completing an overhaul of … Read More
ACO Voices Concern Over Tudor Series Balance of Power manipulations
[Editor's Note: Too funny. The France Family owns the Tudor Series. Anyone who thinks the France Family's Daytona Prototypes would not have an advantage over the P2 cars that came … Read More
Mercedes wants rivals to win races in 2014 – Lauda (Yeah right)
(GMM) Niki Lauda hopes Mercedes' rivals do not make it too easy for the German marque in 2014. So far this year, the dominant Brackley based team has easily won … Read More
F1 ‘must’ look beyond Ecclestone era – Wolff
(GMM) On the eve of a trial that could send Bernie Ecclestone to jail, formula one is having to look into its future. If convicted of bribery in Munich, the … Read More
Piquet to Global Rallycross with SH Racing
Nelson Piquet, Jr. (DALLAS) April 22, 2014 – The newly-formed SH Racing Rallycross team is proud to announce it will contest the 2014 Red Bull Global Rallycross season with Formula … Read More
Andretti adds Franck Montagny for GP of Indy
Did you have Franck Montagny to Andretti for the GP of Indy? We certainly didn't. 4.23.14 – French-native Franck Montagny will return to the Verizon IndyCar Series in May to … Read More
Dollar General to sponsor Villeneuve 500 effort
Dollar General signs on with Villeneuve and SPM for Indy 500. INDIANAPOLIS (April 23, 2014) – Dollar General, the largest small-box discount retailer in the United States, will serve as … Read More