An Inside Look at Motorsports
Record revenue and stumbling projects in Seattle and New York could prompt International Speedway Corporation to accelerate its pursuit of building a Denver Front Range racetrack. ISC, which owns 12 … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Pedro de la Rosa will be racing the final three races with McLaren. The team's managing director Martin Whitmarsh confirmed in the … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Indy cars will return to Daytona International Speedway for the first time in 47 years during a compatibility test Sept. 26-27, … Read More
(GMM) Bernie Ecclestone thinks Michael Schumacher might one day return to formula one. The F1 supremo is quoted by 'Sport Bild' in Germany as encouraging the Ferrari driver to race … Read More
(GMM) BMW-Sauber's impressive current 'Friday' test driver is likely to race in formula one's feeder series GP2 in 2007. It is suggested that Sebastian Vettel, the 19-year-old German who is … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) Dutch racer Christijan Albers has signed a contract to drive for Silverstone-based MF1 Racing, now owned and renamed by 'Spyker', in 2007. The 27-year-old is closely linked with … Read More
(GMM) Secondary team tester Narain Karthikeyan is hoping to replace Alex Wurz when Williams' official 'third' driver moves into the race seat in 2007. The 29-year-old Indian, who stepped into … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor, first broke by AutoRacing1.com, is upgraded to 'fact' today. Andretti Green Racing announced that Motorola would sponsor Danica Patrick's No. 7 car in 2007 and beyond. … Read More
Speaking of CASCAR, all of a sudden it seems to be the place to be for two of Quebec's top open wheel racing drivers. A week ago Patrick Carpentier, a … Read More
UPDATE #10 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. NASCAR today will unveil a Canadian-based stock car series that will feature a season-long points battle among the country's best drivers … Read More
Australian MotoGP star Casey Stoner is set to sign with Honda again next year, rebuffing offers from Yamaha and Ducati. The 20-year-old, who will race in the Australian Motorcycle Grand … Read More
UPDATE #2 (GMM) Toro Rosso, not sister team Red Bull Racing, is set to utilize the recently reported customer Renault engine deal in 2007. German magazine Auto Motor Und Sport … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'strong' today. Following his Red Bull exit, Christian Klien could emerge in a Spyker-Midland car as soon as next month's Chinese GP. It is … Read More
UPDATE #3 Another reader writes, On the same note Kenneth, Domino's and Burger King don't make people unhealthy or obese….people who make the decision to constantly eat poorly and avoid … Read More
UPDATE #7 The alliance between Renault SA and Nissan Motor Co. has created a new model for cooperation that's ideal for adding partners, said a Nissan executive closely involved in … Read More
Ford Motor Co. could announce a new round of salaried job cuts as soon as Friday, according to a published report. The Detroit News reported Monday that Ford (Charts) will … Read More
(GMM) With Michael Schumacher's driving career no longer the subject of intense speculation, similar attention is already turning to those closest to the multiple world champion. But close friend and … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today with Red Bull's announcement that Robert Doornbos will replace Klien the final 3 races of this year. 09/10/06 For refusing to take … Read More
NASCAR officials are seriously considering at least two proposals to change the format for the Chase for the Nextel Cup next season. Increasing the number of points awarded to race … Read More
(GMM) Max Mosley says the governing body is considering changing the rules so that drivers are not unfairly penalized in future. The FIA president, responding to an uproar in Spain … Read More
(GMM) Ron Dennis has hinted that McLaren and newly-crowned GP2 champion Lewis Hamilton share a mutual future in formula one. In a faxed press statement of congratulations to the 21-year-old … Read More
(GMM) Toro Rosso technical director Gabriele Tredozi, who has been with the Faenza outfit since its Minardi days, has left the Italian team, according to reports. The news coincide with … Read More
UPDATE This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Mike Gascoyne has been confirmed at the new Spyker MF1 Racing team, effective at the end of the current season. Gascoyne will … Read More
