Pemberton to Penske
Crew chief Ryan Pemberton has left Dale Earnhardt Inc., and the team said Doug Richert will replace him beginning Wednesday. Pemberton was scheduled to lead the #8 Chevy that will … Read More
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Crew chief Ryan Pemberton has left Dale Earnhardt Inc., and the team said Doug Richert will replace him beginning Wednesday. Pemberton was scheduled to lead the #8 Chevy that will … Read More
Miller Brewing Co. is getting a high rate of return on its sponsorship of driver #2-Kurt Busch, at least when it comes to broadcasters and Busch himself mentioning one of … Read More
The lingering slump in Chrysler LLC auto sales will give workers at two factories an unexpected break in January. The Jefferson North Assembly Plant in Detroit and Windsor Assembly Plant … Read More
Factory-installed glass roof Hot on the heels of the new Ford Bullitt Mustang and the new Shelby GT500KR, America’s favorite muscle car drives into its 45th anniversary year sporting a … Read More
Chinese brand making its presence felt in the motorsport world by linking up with end-of-season spectacular. For the first time in the company's history, McLaren Formula 1 sponsor aigo – … Read More
(GMM) The first ever floodlit formula one night race will begin at 8pm local time in Singapore late next September, organizers of the fledgling event have confirmed. A source who … Read More
(GMM) Renault has upped its budget for 2008 in a bid to return to the winner's rostrum, team boss Flavio Briatore revealed to the Italian press. "We have strengthened our … Read More
Alex Zanardi Alex Zanardi returns to Indianapolis this week to celebrate the shining moments of his racing career. While the two-time CART champion never got to compete in the Indianapolis … Read More
For the 13th consecutive year, the Grand Prix Association of Long Beach will be "Holiday Joy Headquarters" for many needy families in Long Beach. The GPALB is again assisting the … Read More
Riley-Matthews Motorsports closed out the 2007 Rolex Sports Car Series season with a convincing win at Miller Motorsports Park, and the team is making strides towards getting 2008 off to … Read More
Several NASCAR Sprint Cup Series teams are testing tires today and tomorrow for Goodyear at Las Vegas Motor Speedway. Two-time NASCAR Sprint Cup champion Tony Stewart, 2003 champion Matt Kenseth, … Read More
Accelerating safety development in the sport of drag racing, the NHRA and Ford Racing jointly announced today that all cars in the Funny Car and Top Fuel classes will be … Read More
Barry Reynolds from the McRae Enduro Team, left, and Dave Parker, Dagenham Engine Plant Manager. The McRae Enduro rally car, powered by a Ford-assembled engine, has won the prestigious ‘Idea … Read More
Edoardo Piscopo will enter the two A1GP Races at Zhuhai for Team Italy. The former F.3 Euro Series driver will be in charge for the Chinese round, replacing Enrico Toccacelo, … Read More
Patrick Long Porsche’s lone American factory driver is set to return to the American Le Mans Series in 2008. Patrick Long will be part of the Penske Racing roster for … Read More
With its 2008 schedule in place and no fewer than five races in heavily Hispanic markets, the Champ Car World Series has tracked an increase of attendance in the percentage … Read More
Michael Schumacher can add the unofficial title of Germany's fastest taxi driver to his other achievements after taking over behind the wheel to get his family to the airport on … Read More
Force India co-owner Vijay Mallya says he will decide on the team’s 2008 driver line-up before Christmas and that the selection will “balance talent with experience". The newly renamed team … Read More
Two analysts on Monday cut earnings predictions for Ford Motor Co. after completing reviews of the automaker's finances and projected automotive demand heading into 2008. Deutsche Bank's Rod Lache lowered … Read More
Former Champ Car Chief Steward and race car driver Chris Kneifel, has started a track consulting business. His website touts their firm as "builders of superior race tracks" and indeed … Read More
A California Highway Patrol officer was the driver and owner of the 1993 Ferrari Testarossa that crashed in Los Angeles yesterday. Derek Midollo, 39, died at the scene, as did … Read More
Richie Gilmore has returned to work and to his new job full time. Gilmore, Dale Earnhardt Inc.'s former vice president of competition, had suffered a mild stroke in early October. … Read More
Michael Ammermuller Michael Ammermuller will return for A1 Team Germany at Zhuhai in China. The 21-year-old proved quick in practice on his debut in Sepang, Malaysia last month, qualifying in … Read More
The Renault F1 Team finished its 2007 test program on the Jerez circuit last week and in accordance with the agreement reached last year between all the teams, a total … Read More