The racing world loses Oscar Koveleski
Last night the world lost the man who brought the excitement of car racing to more kids than anyone in history. Like many, as a kid I met Oscar through … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
Last night the world lost the man who brought the excitement of car racing to more kids than anyone in history. Like many, as a kid I met Oscar through … Read More
This past summer, AutoRacing1 did an article on Guy Cosmo's unique crowdfunding idea, First Gear Project. Sadly, Cosmo announced over the weekend that FGP has been discontinued. Below, is a … Read More
From Sportsnet.ca — Canadian Motor Speedway investors are making significant progress in discussions with Ontario Provincial Ministries to clear final site plan conditions for Canada’s first world class oval speedway … Read More
OMP Racing, Inc., the US subsidiary of OMP Racing srl, is proud to announce that Chris Neuer will be joining our company as of Monday September 19, 2011 in the … Read More
The NASCAR Hall of Fame, which celebrated its first anniversary Wednesday, said it has attracted 274,000 visitors since opening – second only nationwide to the Baseball Hall of Fame in … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. General Motors Corp., a day after filing Chapter 11 bankruptcy, has a tentative deal to sell its Hummer brand to Chinese-based … Read More
The Obama administration will unveil national tailpipe emissions standards and mileage requirements Tuesday, which will force automakers to dramatically boost the efficiency of vehicles by 2016 to a fleet-wide average … Read More
As chairman and chief executive of Sonic Automotive, Bruton Smith received more than $4.2 million in compensation last year, a nearly 60 percent increase over 2007. Most of that gain, … Read More
UPDATE #7 Indianapolis Motor Speedway officials are in talks to move their Hall of Fame Museum from the interior of the oval to a spot just outside the south end … Read More
President-elect Barack Obama has indicated he will back the American car industry’s plea for a huge bailout from the US Treasury. Obama is believed to be supportive of a request … Read More
One of the strongest line-up of panelists ever will greet attendees at the PRI Industry Roundtable taking place at the 21st Annual Performance Racing Industry Trade Show, in Orlando, FL, … Read More
While they continue to rape race fans with high ticket prices, and try to get the poor taxpayers to pay to build new race tracks in various cities (so far … Read More
Add Roger Penske to the list of prominent people who want Detroit Mayor Kwame Kilpatrick to quit. Penske, a Detroit-area businessman, is on Belle Isle this weekend for Grand Prix … Read More
The Dodge Viper sports car could be history–at Chrysler LLC. The company said on Wednesday that it is "exploring strategic options for the Dodge Viper business." "This strategic review comes … Read More
Atlanta Motor Speedway owner Speedway Motorsports Inc. on Wednesday reported a 17 percent increase in second-quarter earnings to $47 million, or $1.08 a share. The Concord, N.C.-based promoter of motorsports … Read More
Motorsport Construction, an Indianapolis-based design/build general contractor, has announced the opening of an office in Mooresville, North Carolina. The new office is located in the Talbert Pointe Business Park, at … Read More
UPDATE Top Ford Motor Co. executives were told in early April that billionaire Kirk Kerkorian was interested in investing in the company, according to a document filed this morning with … Read More
Like everything in the financial world these days, Speedway Motorsports Inc. is talking about the economy. In discussing its first quarter results from 2008, SMI officials said ticket sales for … Read More
General Motors Corp. will cut production by nearly 140,000 trucks a year at four North American plants the automaker announced on Monday. GM is eliminating one shift each at four … Read More
Opec’s president on Monday warned oil prices could hit $200 a barrel and there would be little the cartel could do to help. The comments made by Chakib Khelil, Algeria’s … Read More