Champ Car fans bitter about merger
UPDATE #3 Another more forgiving fan writes, I too harbor very better feelings and an underlying current of distrust towards Tony George. But I cannot help but feel that maybe … Read More
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(GMM) Struggling Japanese team Super Aguri has confirmed that it will sit out the final group test of the 2008 pre-season in Barcelona this week. As every other outfit got … Read More
Hendrick Motor Sports had apparently found a way to squeeze more power out of their engines, according to dyno numbers, but actually had to dial back some. Yet, it’s not … Read More
Silverstone in sound financial shape Alonso impressed with BMW's recent form Ferrari to dominate '08, Trulli repeats Pedro not predicting '08 pecking-order Massa not fazed by McLaren's Barca feats Ozzy … Read More
UPDATE #2 A water crisis in California usually means there's too little of it. On Sunday at Auto Club Speedway, the opposite was true. Just about everything liquid-related that could … Read More
NASCAR has postponed the Nationwide Series Stater Bros. 300 at Auto Club Speedway for the second consecutive day. The race was postponed from Saturday to Sunday, with it scheduled to … Read More
A1 Team Germany’s Michael Ammermuller has reacted strongly to his disqualification from the Sprint race in Durban today. He was judged to have caused an avoidable collision with the Netherlands’ … Read More
Three more V8 racing drivers have been admitted to Royal Adelaide hospital in a second serious accident to mar this weekend's Clipsal 500. A day after a high speed crash … Read More
NASCAR just released its estimated attendance figure for the Craftsman Truck Series race in California today. According to the race report, there were 37,000 people here. I don't know where … Read More
Dan Clarke in Milwaukee pits in 2006 The latest deal intended to save the century-old Milwaukee Mile Speedway at State Fair Park puts more money in the hands of the … Read More
A reader writes, Dear Auto Racing1, While the unification (I won't call it a merger) of open wheel racing is a great step forward for the sport, I'd hope that … Read More
(GMM) Heikki Kovalainen was only McLaren-Mercedes' third choice to replace the departing Fernando Alonso ahead of the 2008 season, according to reports. Germany's Bild newspaper claims that both Nico Rosberg … Read More
A1 Team Germany has been excluded from sixth place in this morning’s Sprint race in Durban, South Africa. Michael Ammermuller was judged to have ‘caused an avoidable collision’ with the … Read More
Detroit's automakers, stung by nearly two straight years of slumping U.S. auto sales, are set to cough up richer, more inventive deals this year as they try to woo weary … Read More
Robert Wickens A1GP A1 Team Canada secured its first ever Sprint race victory in this morning’s action-packed race held around the streets of Durban in glorious sunshine. Switzerland regained the … Read More
The Indy Racing League will know which former Champ Car World Series teams are serious about joining the IndyCar Series when an orientation meeting is held Monday at Indianapolis Motor … Read More
With the Indy Cars racing in Motegi, Japan the same weekend as the Champ Cars will be in Long Beach for their last hooray, there is a concern that some … Read More
This ESPN article talks about how attendance is getting worse at California Speedway. Despite all efforts by NASCAR and ISC staff to turn the slide around, the fact remains that … Read More
UPDATE Want to know what Sprint Cup will look like in a year or two? Just see the truck results below. Top 4 are Toyotas as well as 7 of … Read More
UPDATE #2 The final TV reminders for Sunday have been added to the schedule below. 02/23/08 The final TV reminders for Saturday have been added to the schedule below. 02/21/08 … Read More
From the Ilmor website: This team of people working in partnership with Honda Performance Development in California created an engine that has totally dominated the last few seasons of racing … Read More