Franchitti gets sponsor for Daytona
UPDATE Dodge announced that Dario Franchitti’s #40 Dodge Charger will carry an “All-New Dodge Journey" paint scheme for the 50th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on … Read More
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UPDATE Dodge announced that Dario Franchitti’s #40 Dodge Charger will carry an “All-New Dodge Journey" paint scheme for the 50th running of the Daytona 500 at Daytona International Speedway on … Read More
Yates Racing announced today that K&N Engineering, Inc., the world’s leader in performance filter technology, will sponsor the No. 28 entry with driver Travis Kvapil for the 50th running of … Read More
The Toyota teams continued to shine in Daytona 500 practice Saturday afternoon, setting three of the four top speeds in the second and final practice session of the day at … Read More
A 16-car wreck – triggered by a spin by Kyle Krisiloff – brought out a red flag 30 laps into the running of Saturday's 45th ARCA 200 at Daytona International … Read More
Fisichella with his Force India teammates Giancarlo Fisichella has confirmed rumors that he turned down the chance to become a test driver for top teams in 2008. Even though the … Read More
Seven drivers will go to the rear of the field prior to the start of tonight's Budweiser Shootout, including polesitter Kurt Busch. Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson and Jeff Gordon and … Read More
Ferrari and Toyota resumed testing in Bahrain today after a two-day break, with reigning champion Kimi Raikkonen again setting the fastest time in his F2008 Ferrari just like he did … Read More
UPDATE A reader writes, Dear AutoRacing1.com, This was a very good article/Hot News item. We all know these two series need to get together but doing it in the 11th … Read More
For more than a decade, renowned fitness trainer Jim Leo has helped race car drivers and other athletes extract their maximum potential by improving their physical and mental capabilities. Last … Read More
NASCAR fuel supplier Sunoco Inc. (SUN), a manufacturer of petroleum and petrochemical products, reported financial results for the fourth quarter that slipped from a profit of $123 million to a … Read More
Aston Martin Terry Borcheller will round out an all-American lineup for Bell Motorsports in the 2008 American Le Mans Series. Borcheller will team with Chapman Ducote in the team’s Aston … Read More
VIRginia International Raceway (VIR) and Carlisle School formally announce the formation of The Academy of Motorsports. An unofficial announcement occurred at the World Karting Association's KartFest 2008 at the end … Read More
Force India drivers Giancarlo Fisichella believes Force India's delayed VJM01 will be worth the wait, even if it means some short-term pain. While all around them other teams put the … Read More
The future looks a little brighter for Formula One minnows Super Aguri after they received a double helping of positive news on Saturday. The Japanese owned team has endured well … Read More
With power brokers from America's two major open-wheel racing series again talking reunification, the garage area at Daytona International Speedway responded with a resounding yawn. Lots of talk, no action. … Read More
Scott Kalitta and Greg Anderson remained the qualifying leaders in their respective categories at the NHRA Powerade Drag Racing Series event in Pomona. Brown, who had 16 victories in more … Read More
After shrinking their U.S. manufacturing operations, Detroit's automakers are scaling back their big dealer networks to bring them in line with the domestics' falling share of the U.S. auto market. … Read More
Chrysler LLC President Jim Press said today that the automaker hasn't laid out specific plants to cut models or dealerships. However, he said, a major product overhaul is on the … Read More
Chip Ganassi Racing's Reed Sorenson led a wild final Budweiser Shootout practice session at Daytona International Speedway. In a session in which two separate incidents led to crashes involving at … Read More
A former stock-car driver who was beaten severely after a race in 2005 has sued NASCAR, Winston-Salem Speedway, the company that promotes races at Bowman Gray Stadium, and officials at … Read More
Germain Racing's Justin Marks won the pole for the ARCA 2000 at Daytona International Speedway Thursday. Marks paced the field with a top lap of 181.335. "The big thing for … Read More
At least seven drivers were involved in a crash during the final practice for the Budweiser Shootout Friday night at Daytona International Speedway, including those of Hendrick Motorsports' Jimmie Johnson … Read More
23 cars went out to run the first Bud Shootout practice on Friday with Stewart the fastest at 191.290mph, followed by Edwards, Hamlin, Blaney and Gilliland. Yeley lost a tire … Read More
UPDATE #2 "As long as Honda won’t move Motegi, there won’t be a merger," Champ Car co-owner Kevin Kalkhoven told The Associated Press on Friday. "It’s certainly a major hurdle, … Read More
NASCAR and the Petersen Automotive Museum have announced that in celebration of 60 years of NASCAR racing, they will unveil a retrospective on the history of the fabled sport. On … Read More