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Sep
25th

F1: Felipe Massa speeds up kart race return to November

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Felipe Massa's recovery from serious head injuries seems to be speeding along, after he fast-forwarded his expected return to competitive racing. Full story...
Sep
25th

Unique Auction Event At The Petersen Automotive Museum, L.A.

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Preeminent international auction house, RM Auctions, set to lift the gavel on an unprecedented, private collection of American racers, hot rods, custom vehicles and 'kustom kulture' memorabilia at the Icons of Speed & Style event, September 26th, 2009 at the Petersen Automotive Museum, Los Angeles. Full story...
Sep
24th

IRL: Fazzt Race Team launches web site

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Alex Tagliani's new IndyCar team Fazzt Race Team has launched its web site. Preparations for the 2010 season are progressing smoothly, Tagliani says. Full story...
Sep
24th

ALMS: Debuts of the Jaguar XKR GT2 race car

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In preparation for a full championship effort in 2010, RSR has entered the Jaguar XKR GT2 in the American Le Mans Series' famed event the Petit Le Mans with the intention to introduce the car and utilize the track time for testing and development. Full story...
Sep
24th

NASCAR: Tire Testing at Daytona International Speedway

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With NASCAR's testing ban any driver, any team will jump at the chance for an "official" test. This time Goodyear had five drivers for a two-day test at the 2.5 mile Daytona International Raceway. Full story...
Sep
23rd

NASCAR: How Kurt Busch handles his “part-time” crew chief situation

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It's like fighting with one hand tied behind your back. Kurt Busch is campaigning for a championship with a crew chief, Pat Tryson, who announced he's leaving the team at the end of the year and now is only permitted in the race shop one day a week. Full story...
Sep
23rd

F1: Alain Prost could be new Renault F1 Team boss in Singapore

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A deal with Alain Prost may be concluded imminently so that the four time world champion can travel to Singapore to act as Renault's new team principal as soon as this weekend's night race in the Asian city-state. Full story...
Sep
23rd

F1: Singapore confirms track changes

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The organisers of the Singapore grand prix have confirmed that changes have been made to the Marina Bay street circuit since F1's inaugural night race a year ago. Full story...
Sep
23rd

F1: Nelson Piquet Junior may seek race drive in America

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Crash-gate conspirator Nelson Piquet Jr has revealed that he may seek a race drive across the Atlantic ocean for the 2010 season. Full story...
Sep
23rd

NASCAR announces 2010 track test policy

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After discussing the upcoming season with crew chiefs at recent races NASCAR officials announced the 2010 track testing policy, for the three top-tier series and two regional series. Full story...
Sep
22nd

F1: New race date for Bahrain could led to major F1 test

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The road has been cleared for Bahrain to host a major pre-season test before the 2010 championship kicks off in the island kingdom. Full story...
Sep
22nd

F1: The British Football League wants to know more about Flavio Briatore

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Monday's meeting of the World Motor Sport Council ended Flavio Briatore's 20-year career in motor racing, and now the British Football League is considering whether to also ban the disgraced former Renault team boss. Full story...
Sep
21st

Great Drive: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 – Shooting Star Bernd Rosemeyer

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Great Drive: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Shooting Star Bernd Rosemeyer
2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Racer Bernd Rosemeyer and Auto Union - Automobile Magazine
Racer Bernd Rosemeyer put the sparkle on Audi's rings. We celebrate the centennial of his birth and Audi's formation by touring Germany in the new V-10-powered Audi R8 5.2.

Bernd Rosemeyer drew his final breath in a wooded area adjacent to the Frankfurt-Darmstadt autobahn in Germany. The end came not after a long life blessed with fond memories and adoring grandchildren but as the sudden eclipse of the silver arrow racing era's brightest star.


Photo Gallery: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Racer Bernd Rosemeyer and Auto Union - Automobile Magazine

Photo Gallery: 2010 Audi R8 5.2 V10 - Racer Bernd Rosemeyer and Auto Union - Automobile Magazine


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Sep
21st

Renault handed two-year suspended ban – Renault’s race ban

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Flavio Briatore gets a life ban from motorsport as FIA respond to Renault race-fixing scandal.


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Sep
21st

F1: Team Renault F1 handed a 2-year suspended ban for race fixing

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The Renault Formula 1 has been handed a two-year suspended ban for its involvement in fixing the result of last year's Singapore Grand Prix when it asked Nelson Piquet to crash voluntarily to cause a Safety Car situation. Full story...
Sep
18th

NASCAR: Former Formula 1 star now thinking about wins

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Earlier this year former Formula 1 driver Juan Pablo Montoya raced for points to lock into the Chase, now he's thinking about wins. Full story...
Sep
18th

IRL: Scott Dixon on pole position in Japan

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Ganassi's Scott Dixon has taken pole position of the 2009 IndyCar race presented at the Twin Ring Motegi in Japan after his final effort was enough to displace Mario Moraes (KV Racing) for a surprise top spot. Full story...
Sep
18th

“The Jay Leno Show” Ford Focus BEV

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An electric-powered Ford Focus is ready to race tonight on "The Jay Leno Show" (NBC, Monday through Friday, 10-11 p.m. ET) in a segment called "Green Car Challenge." Tuned to perform on a racetrack that was specifically designed for "The Jay Leno Show," the battery-electric Ford Focus will be the car used throughout the first season. Full story...
Sep
18th

F1: Korea takes another step towards F1 race

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South Korea has taken another step towards hosting a round of the formula one world championship. Full story...
Sep
17th

Fancy aerodynamics of NASCAR race cars (video)

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The physics that apply to the 3500-lbs stockcar traveling at 200 miles per hour are tremendously complex. The shape of a NASCAR race machine must comply with the rules set in place and that dictates the overall performance of the car. Full story...
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