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UPDATE A reader writes (and many others) Please let my eyes be wrong. Looks like an IRL car in the picture. Says Firestone on the leading edge of the sidepod, … Read More
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UPDATE A reader writes (and many others) Please let my eyes be wrong. Looks like an IRL car in the picture. Says Firestone on the leading edge of the sidepod, … Read More
Team Penske's Helio Castroneves and AAMCO/Dreyer & Reinbold Racing's Sarah Fisher will need clearance from Indy Racing League director of medical services Dr. Michael Olinger at Kentucky after separate accidents … Read More
Dario Franchitti's Indy 500 winning car totaled in crash: Michael Andretti showed quick wit following a tense situation. "You can have it now," the Andretti Green Racing co-owner told driver … Read More
You'll have to excuse IndyCar Series title contenders Dario Franchitti and Scott Dixon if they refer to the Firestone Indy 400 as a mulligan. The top two drivers in the … Read More
MIS President Roger Curtis met with Indy Racing League officials and drivers over the weekend, but MIS and the IRL appear no closer to a resolution on race dates that … Read More
INDIANAPOLIS — Carl A. Haas, one of the most successful team owners and businessmen in motorsports history, has been chosen by the American Auto Racing Writers and Broadcasters Association to … Read More
Renault engineering director Pat Symonds says he is not surprised that there may have been some gamesmanship going on in qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix between Fernando Alonso and … Read More
UPDATE #4 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today. Evernham Motorsports and Canadiens Owner George Gillett Jr. today announced the creation of Gillett Evernham Motorsports. Ray Evernham will remain a … Read More
UPDATE TONY KANAAN, IRL IndyCar driver"We did not have the fast car. I did not enjoy a single bit of it. People are just chopping people off and cars flying, … Read More
(GMM) According to a rumor in the Italian press, Fernando Alonso might not be the only current McLaren driver to be seriously courted by other teams in the near future. … Read More
Cerberus Capital Management LP announced a stunning management shakeup at Chrysler within two days of taking ownership of the Detroit automaker, bringing in a new chief executive, Robert Nardelli, the … Read More
Angry Spaniards side with Alonso Albers rules out Spyker test seat Todt defends Dennis talks snub BMW says no to Alonso gossip Angry Spaniards side with Alonso (GMM) Spain sided … Read More
It's a good thing most Americans can't read lips or understand Portuguese because Helio Castroneves gave the television audience a mouthful after Sunday's crash with Vitor Meira at Michigan International … Read More
The Indy Racing League has put rookie driver Milka Duno on probation, forcing her to hone her skills elsewhere if she is to continue with the series. According to chief … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Correct me if I'm wrong but aren't the 'real racing series' in the US the only ones that use a pitbox for each driver (are there … Read More
Road America (Wisconsin state) plays host to the American Le Mans Series on 11 August. Audi is unbeaten to date on the 6.515 kilometer (4.048 miles) circuit. Last year’s winner … Read More
(GMM) Ron Dennis in Hungary said the situation at McLaren this year is "worse" than his struggle to control the loathing shared in the past by Alain Prost and Ayrton … Read More
UPDATE Robby Gordon issued the following statement: “I want to start by expressing my regrets to the sponsors, fans, and all competitors for any part I played in the miscommunication, … Read More
A reader writes, During the 1990 Indy Car (IndyCar – CART) World series Al Unser Jr. won four consecutive races. Why are all the reporters who are stumbling over themselves … Read More
UPDATE The rain has stopped and the track is drying. We estimate around a 4 PM ET start. 08/05/07 In the month of July, Brooklyn Michigan had a rainfall deficit … Read More
UPDATE Honda's woes hit a new low in Hungary when Rubens Barrichello finished dead last, two laps down, and beaten by a Spyker. The Brazilian's teammate Jenson Button was also … Read More
(GMM) Norbert Haug on Sunday suggested that Mercedes-powered McLaren will retract its protest against the stewards' verdict to dock its championship points in Hungary. The Woking based team informed the … Read More
UPDATE #2 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' as Gordon has been parked by NASCAR at Pocono. Does this mean the 44th fastest qualifier AJ Allmendinger will get to start … Read More
(GMM) The Super Aguri team has struck financial trouble, according to reports from the paddock of the Hungarian grand prix. It is suggested that the Honda-powered team, that is named … Read More
(GMM) Hungaroring winner Lewis Hamilton will not be accompanied on the podium by a McLaren colleague, it emerged in Budapest on Sunday. The Briton was able to extend his lead … Read More