21 drivers to pull double duty at MIS
A record number of drivers will enter both the NASCAR NEXTEL Cup GFS Marketplace 400 and the NASCAR Busch Series Carfax 250 at Michigan International Speedway this weekend. 21 regular … Read More
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Elan Motorsports and F2000 Series alliance
The F2000 Championship Series and Élan Motorsports Technologies are very proud to announce the forming of a strategic alliance between the two organizations to further the growth and enrichment of … Read More
Champ Car penalizes Tracy
The Champ Car World Series has imposed penalties to 2003 series champion Paul Tracy for his actions at Sunday’s Grand Prix of Denver Sponsored by Bridgestone. Tracy’s on-track actions in … Read More
Toyota F1 car to run at Mazda Raceway
Monterey, Calif. – Spectators at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca will receive a rare opportunity at the 33rd Rolex Monterey Historic Automobile Races Presented by Toyota August 18-20, when the TF106 … Read More
IRL Michigan TV Rating
UPDATE #2 The TV rating for the actual Michigan race, which was moved to ESPN2 and delayed, was a dreadful 0.2/0.6 share. 08/04/06 The final rating for ABC’s Sunday rainout … Read More
A1GP cars roar around streets of Manchester
Around 25,000 people lined the streets of Manchester in the UK Monday as six A1GP race cars roared around the city centre, reaching speeds of up to 70mph. A1 Teams … Read More
IRL Chicago race package from American Express
American Express customers can redeem 50,000 points for a free race weekend for the Chicagoland race (details). This special package includes: 2 Roundtrip tickets on AirTran Airways 2 Nights at … Read More
MF1 deny breaking test ban
(GMM) Midland-owned team 'MF1 Racing' has rejected suggestions that it last week broke formula one's August ban on testing. With test driver Adrian Sutil at the wheel, the Silverstone-based squad … Read More
Doornbos roars down Dutch highway
(GMM) With his Red Bull racer on Tuesday morning in the usually quiet town of Den Oever, Robert Doornbos clocked up an impressive 326kph on the famous 'De Afsluitdijk' highway … Read More
Denver race replay
Reminder: The Grand Prix of Denver Champ Car race will be replayed on Wednesday, August 16, at 12:00 pm-2:30 pm ET on SPEED.
Ford to consolidate dealer networks
Ford Motor Co. plans to extend its North American restructuring to its retail network by consolidating dealerships in 18 major markets. The move comes as Ford's declining U.S. market share … Read More
Tracy to learn fate today
Paul Tracy will learn today whether he will be suspended for a late-race crash that knocked him and Sebastien Bourdais out of the Denver Grand Prix, or handed some other … Read More
Q and A with Tiago Monteiro
Conducted by MF1 Racing's press office. Q. For the last few races, you and Christijan have been contenders for the top 16 in qualifying, and you made it through again … Read More
No plans to retire, says Coulthard
(GMM) Scottish veteran David Coulthard says he has no plans to quit F1. The 35-year-old, who has already signed a new contract to keep racing for Red Bull in 2007, … Read More
Tires to decide title – Niki Lauda
(GMM) Tire performance in the remaining five grands prix of 2006 will settle the outcome of the F1 world championship. That is the insistence of former triple title winner Niki … Read More
SPEED to deliver expanded truck coverage
SPEED will deliver an additional 30 minutes of pre-race coverage as part of the network’s live and exclusive coverage of the NASCAR Craftsman Trucks Series for seven of the season’s … Read More
Gordon to drive for JR Motorsports
JR Motorsports announced today that Robby Gordon will drive the No. 88 Navy Accelerate Your Life Chevrolet Monte Carlo for the NASCAR Busch Series events at Michigan International Speedway and … Read More
Audi closes on another LMP1 title
Braselton, Ga. – After six consecutive championships in the American Le Mans Series' LMP1 class, another might seem "old hat" for Audi. That is far from the case as the … Read More
Rutherford Named Grand Marshal for Sonoma
Three-time Indianapolis 500 winner Johnny Rutherford has been named grand marshal of the Aug. 27 Indy Grand Prix of Sonoma at Infineon Raceway. Rutherford, who handles special projects for the … Read More
Fisher to return at Chicagoland
Following a 12th-place finish in the Meijer Indy 300, officials with Dreyer & Reinbold Racing confirmed that Sarah Fisher will drive the No. 5 Honda-powered Dallara in the Peak Antifreeze … Read More
BMW pulls out of ALMS, and Grand-Am
BMW North America announced it will end its 12-year relationship with Tom Milner’s Prototype Technology Group team at the close of the American Le Mans Series season. It is the … Read More
2nd Sprint Car driver killed over weekend
After a Sprint Car driver was killed over the weekend at Knoxville comes word a 2nd Sprint Car driver was killed as well – both by crashing into an oval … Read More
Renault vow to ‘respect’ Court verdict
(GMM) Renault has backed away from reports that the Enstone-based team might appeal the outcome of this month's ruling on the legality of 'mass damper' systems. In a statement announcing … Read More
Atlantic drivers prefer standing starts
We quizzed the top-3 finishers in Sunday's Champ Car Atlantic race, Graham Rahal, Raphael Matos and Simon Pagenaud if they prefer standing starts over rolling starts now that they have … Read More
Schatz wins Knoxville Nationals
46th Annual Knoxville Nationals Race Results Pos. No. Driver 1 15 Donny Schatz 2 9 Joey Saldana 3 41 Jason Johnson 4 83 Danny Lasoski 5 14 Jason Meyers 6 … Read More