The New Big 3 – GM, Toyota and Chrysler
For the first time in recent memory, Ford Motor Co. fell to No. 4 in U.S. auto sales behind General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp., and DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group, … Read More
An Inside Look at Motorsports
For the first time in recent memory, Ford Motor Co. fell to No. 4 in U.S. auto sales behind General Motors Corp., Toyota Motor Corp., and DaimlerChrysler AG's Chrysler Group, … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, Danica is all show and no go. You simply cannot be that far off your teammates pace and expect anyone to think you have … Read More
High temperatures were recorded around the rear crash structure of Toyota last night, leaving the team no option but to run only Schumacher today and give Jarno Trulli an unscheduled … Read More
Button blanks 'green Honda' rumor Honda duo rave about 2007 car Axed Imola begins search for new chief Spyker signs Aguri tester van der Garde Kimi fizzles as Ralf leads … Read More
After more than a year of planning and preparation, NASCAR Now, ESPN’s first-ever daily news show totally dedicated to NASCAR, will premiere Monday, Feb. 5, at 6:30pm/et on ESPN2. NASCAR … Read More
UPDATE #3 Veteran Champ Car driver Paul Tracy said losing Denver is "obviously a shame." On the other hand, I'm very excited about the 2007 season and the direction that … Read More
The question is: What were Indy-car teams doing for two days this week on Daytona International Speedway's road course? Testing their equipment? Testing the track? Both? Neither track nor series … Read More
UPDATE Danica Patrick hasn't been confirmed, but she will drive an Acura in the 12 Hours of Sebring (Fla.) race March 14-17. She will be Bryan Herta's teammate. IndyStar 01/23/07 … Read More
Barnhart said IndyCar Series officials continue to receive inquiries from groups that want to host new events, led by two (Biloxi, Miss., and Portugal) that remain possible for this fall. … Read More
It's a go for Danica Patrick to be featured in a GoDaddy.com commercial during Super Bowl XLI on Feb. 4. Titled "The Office," it will air three times (sixth and … Read More
UPDATE Dutchman Giedo van der Garde was also listed by the team, despite having a contract with the Super Aguri squad, for whom he was testing just this week at … Read More
American Jonathan Summerton marked his A1GP debut by setting the pace in the rookie practice session at Eastern Creek, Australia by setting a fast lap near the end of the … Read More
A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, Is Champ Car self-destructing? No Ford, no Denver, Conquest Racing is doubtful for this year and something fishy is starting to happen with the Las … Read More
Team Penske teammates Helio Castroneves and Sam Hornish Jr., led the final day of the IndyCar Series' Open Test at the Daytona International Speedway. Castroneves led the morning session with … Read More
UPDATE #4 This rumor is upgraded to 'fact' today – see Hot News page for announcement. 01/18/07 Champ Car World Series president Steve Johnson confirmed Wednesday that the Grand Prix … Read More
Toyota Motor Corp.’s U.S. sales rose 9.5% for January to 175,850 vehicles. The Camry and RAV4, both redesigned last year, saw sales go up 14.7% and 27.1%. Sales of the … Read More
Yamaha Motor Co. has extended its contract with seven-time motorcycling world champion Valentino Rossi through 2008, the company announced Thursday. Rossi, who turns 28 this month, will ride as part … Read More
Pos Driver Team Time Laps 1. R.Schumacher Toyota (B) 1:11.297 60 2. Fisichella Renault (B) 1:11.621 121 3. Kovalainen Renault (B) 1:11.643 108 4. Alonso McLaren-Mercedes (B) 1:11.710 95 5. … Read More
The 2007 Chevrolet Corvette Convertible will serve as the Official Pace Car for the 91st Indianapolis 500, a record fourth consecutive turn at the front of the field of "The … Read More
UPDATE #3 Here is another article related to this proposed race. 01/17/07 Here is the full Letter of Intent put forth by former Champ Car President Joe Heitzler's Event Management … Read More
The Repsol Honda pairing of Nicky Hayden and Dani Pedrosa finished on top of the timesheets at the Phillip Island circuit today, setting the fastest lap times of the three-day … Read More
US RaceTronics (USRT) headed to Sebring International Raceway last week to participate in the first series-sanctioned open test of 2007. And while the 2007 Cooper Tires Presents The Champ Car … Read More
The Indy 500 used to be ranked right up near the top of this ranking, but now that it is an IRL, it has fallen out of the top-10. Unfortunately … Read More
We have questioned for a long time what Dodge, GM and Ford's participation does for them. While racing in NASCAR Taurus sales got so bad Ford had to deep-six the … Read More
Many of the 17 IRL IndyCar drivers who tested Wednesday on a modified road course at Daytona International Speedway had a tough time staying within the lines. Helio Castroneves, Sam … Read More