Based on the forecast for lower than normal temperatures in the Birmingham, Alabama area this week, the FAZZT Race Team and driver Alex Tagliani have made the decision to forgo the IZOD IndyCar Series Open Test.
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Sebastian Vettel has warned that F1's refuelling ban may lead to less exciting races in 2010. The 22-year-old German, a championship favourite who was quickest at Wednesday's Jerez test in the new Red Bull car, said not allowing mid-race pit stops for additional fuel could make it harder for chasing drivers to catch up.
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Takuma Sato said no to making a return to formula one this year with the struggling new teams Campos or USF1. The Japanese, who contested nearly 100 grands prix until 2008, announced this week he will race in America's premier open wheeler Indycar series in 2010.
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It seemed like Kyle Busch finally turned the tables on teammate Joey Logano in the Nationwide Race at Auto Club Speedway. Last year Busch seemed to dominate often, only to lose out in the closing laps. Busch recognized, after his 31rst Nationwide victory: "I feel for Joey... I've been there."
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USF1 wants permission to miss the first four races of its debut season in 2010, team principal Ken Anderson has admitted.
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Ferrari has designed a new wheel nut in an effort to win F1's 2010 pitstop race.
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Iconic racer Dan Gurney will be the first featured guest at the Rolex Monterey Motorsports Reunion in August, an event formerly known as the Monterey Historic Automobile Races.
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Toyota Motor Corp. braced itself for further damage to its brand as a U.S. probe into power steering complaints in the Corolla heightened chances of another recall. U.S.
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While most Formula 1 teams are currently testing their 2010 cars at Jerez in Spain, three new teams are fighting and wresting to make it to the grid for the opening race of the season in Bahrein.
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FAZZT Race Team driver Alex Tagliani will be appearing and signing autographs at the Canadian International Auto Show being held at the Metro Toronto Convention Centre.
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Italian motorsport web site 422race.com has posted an interview with Zoran Stefanovic, the owner of Stefan GP, the Serbian team that tries to make it on the Formula 1 grid this season.
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The news has been published on Infobea.com web site on Wednesday morning that American Formula 1 team USF1 will soon fold and will not participate in the 2010 Formula 1 World Championship.
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My first encounter with Tesla came about four years ago when I landed on a video of a Roadster racing a Ferrari on YouTube. If you recall the video (I'm unable to find it at this very moment), the EV seriously spanks the prancing horse from Maranello in a drag race. At the time, EVs were very novel and most were no more than concepts or crude prototypes.
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In News Brake: The Porsche Panamera line grows with two V6 models, the Mercury Tracer is back, and so is Alfa Romeo . . . But Wait, There's More!
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Celebrities rarely live through their time with as much flair and significance as Caroll Shelby. The former race car driver, the first American to ever win the 24 Hours of Le Mans, also became known as the Father of the American muscle car. He is responsible for some of the most important and well-known automobile designs of the last century.
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A spokesman for the Lotus F1 Racing team has confirmed that the Norfolk based outfit will race with a Malaysian license in 2010.
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British race car manufacturer Lola is the latest company to release details and images of its proposal for the 2012 IndyCar Series chassis after Dallara, Swift and Delta Wing.
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On what could have been the most embarrassing day in American motorsports since the tire disaster at the US Grand Prix; Jamie McMurray, a cast-off driver from a discontinued team, reunited with Chip Ganassi for the biggest win of his life at the Daytona 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race.
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Reunited with Chip Ganassi -- now at Earnhardt Ganassi Racing -- Jamie McMurray held off a last-lap charge from Dale Earnhardt Jr. to win the Great American Race.
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