Toyota aims for global top spot in 2008
Toyota, in a neck-and-neck race that could dethrone General Motors as the world's top automaker this year, said yesterday it plans to sell 9.85 million vehicles globally in 2008. Toyota … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
Toyota, in a neck-and-neck race that could dethrone General Motors as the world's top automaker this year, said yesterday it plans to sell 9.85 million vehicles globally in 2008. Toyota … Read More
UPDATE (GMM) 2007 Williams racer Alex Wurz has hinted that his next formula one foray could be in the commentary box. The 33-year-old is believed to be negotiating an out-of-cockpit … Read More
Penske Automotive Group, Inc., an international automotive retailer, said today that it and Rallye Motors have mutually agreed to terminate the previously announced agreement to acquire Rallye Motors by Penske … Read More
Unsubstantiated rumors in the IRL paddock say that the IRL may drop two more money losing ISC races after 2008 – Watkins Glen and Homestead. Perhaps the IRL is finally … Read More
FIA boss Max Mosley believes McLaren boss Ron Dennis could have defused the spying row by coming clean earlier. Mosley has admitted that he finds it highly improbable that Dennis … Read More
In this Endurance-Info interview, Honda HPD boss Robert Clarke says: Still possibility of 4 P2 Acuras in ALMS, all with modified Courage chassis No Acuras at Le Mans in 2008 … Read More
Casey Stoner The man to beat in 2008, Casey Stoner was without a doubt the rider of the most recent season in MotoGP as he took his first world title … Read More
John Hopkins marries in Las Vegas Whilst many riders have been winding down during the testing embargo in place during December, Kawasaki’s John Hopkins was instead preparing for one of … Read More
De Angelis (L) studying English in Canterbury near London Taking every part of his new assignment as a MotoGP rider with the utmost seriousness, Gresini Honda rookie Alex de Angelis … Read More
It was a record-breaking year in 2007 for MotoGP, and not only in terms of on-track milestones. The total number of spectators filing through the turnstiles to watch the fastest … Read More
Audi CR-8 During the third edition of the TOYO TIRES 24H of Dubai, an extraordinary race car is set to have its maiden test: the Audi CR-8. It is the … Read More
While Chrysler's new owner, Cerberus Capital Management has expressed confidence over the future of the business, the automaker's chief executive has claimed it is operationally bankrupt. The Wall Street Journal … Read More
Sebastien Bourdais in his new F1 ride Sébastien Bourdais will begin his first ever Formula One season with the Toro Rosso team in 2008 after spending five fantastic years in … Read More
The Shell "Stop Gunky Build-Up" campaign returns in January, this time featuring #29-Kevin Harvick. In February, the gasoline retailer will add the "Un-Gunk Your Car" promotion. The focus continues to … Read More
(GMM) Spanish sponsor Mutua Madrilena will reunite with Fernando Alonso at Renault in 2008, according to reports on Sunday. In the footsteps of the 26-year-old double world champion, the Madrid … Read More
Earnhardt Sr. and Jr. race side-by-side at Daytona DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. – When looking at the history of the Daytona 500, there's one predominant theme that echoes throughout – Families. … Read More
Tiago Monteiro Tiago Monteiro has decided to cross the threshold of a new experience in auto racing and add a new string to his bow in participating in the king … Read More
(GMM) Max Mosley says he is "relieved" that Lewis Hamilton or Fernando Alonso failed to secure the 2007 drivers' title. The FIA president told the British newspaper The Guardian that … Read More
Spyker Cars N.V., the Dutch manufacturer of exclusive premium sports cars, announces that it has reached an agreement with a wholly owned subsidiary of Snoras Bank of Vilnius, Lithuania ("Snoras") … Read More
After a strong showing last week in the "Riley Daytona Test" that included all Riley Technologies-built Grand-Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 machines, the … Read More
Mario Andretti What do you consider your greatest racing accomplishment? "The Formula One World Championship is no doubt the pinnacle. No question about it. To me, F1 is the ultimate … Read More
When were you last in a race car? "It was the Minardi F1 two-seater in October in Edmonton. It's really great fun . . . that car is kick-ass. As … Read More
With Schumacher retired, did Bernie and Max fabricate the entire spygate saga as a brilliant marketing ploy? Of course not, but it could not have turned out more perfect in … Read More
Chris Carrier was named Friday as crew chief for the No. 77 Dodges to be driven by Sam Hornish Jr. in the 2008 Sprint Cup season. Carrier, 47, comes to … Read More
The defunct San Jose Grand Prix has failed to pay a $220,000 bill for bus services, according to a lawsuit filed this week by the Santa Clara Valley Transportation Authority. … Read More