Wed
30
Dec
2009
GENERAL
30/12/2009 02:49
Ingram's Flat Spot On
By: Jonathan Ingram
Johnson, F1 exodus: top stories
The Top Ten motor racing stories in 2009, according to one man's opinion.
1.
Jimmie Johnson wins four straight -- This is the story of the decade. It
only changes...
Mon
21
Dec
2009
ALMS
21/12/2009 09:49
Ingram's Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
Patrick: Threat or Inspiration?
I wrote the book on Danica Patrick, or perhaps more accurately the
unauthorized biography. Having watched her race since her earliest days in
IndyCar, trust me on this.
Tue
15
Dec
2009
GENERAL
15/12/2009 12:18
Ingram's Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
Same Orbit For NASCAR, F1?
The subjects of NASCAR's Sprint Cup and Formula One have been coming up in
the same sentence regularly these days. F1 drivers have been testing Sprint
Cup cars, Marcos Ambrose...
Wed
18
Nov
2009
ALMS
18/11/2009 03:48
Ingram's Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
Martin's Chase Plot Thickens
The past week produced a remarkable batch of late fall racing news. One
writer's view of the top ten stories.
Mark Martin, Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet.
Photo...
Fri
30
Oct
2009
AUTOMOTIVE
30/10/2009 05:10
On October 23, 2009, former Scuderia Ferrari CEO and Ferrari F1 team principal Jean
Todt was elected President of the Federation Internationale de
l'Automobile (FIA) for a four-year term by the FIA General Assembly at its
annual meeting in Paris,...
Sun
25
Oct
2009
GENERAL
25/10/2009 12:43
FIA Presidential elections, a guide for dummies
On Friday October 23 the members of the Fédération Internationale de
l'Automobile (FIA) will elect a new president, as current 69-year old
president Max Mosley will step down after a reign of 16...
Mon
12
Oct
2009
ALMS
12/10/2009 08:08
Call him "Professor McNish."
It is worlds apart from his day job in the American Le Mans Series wheeling
the latest rocket ship on wheels, the latest Audi Le Mans prototype, the
R15 TDI, but Allan McNish is now focused on his newest ...
Wed
07
Oct
2009
ALMS
07/10/2009 02:27
Ingram's Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
Petit Still Looms Large
Despite heavy rains and the flooding of the circuit at Road Atlanta, once
again the Petit Le Mans demonstrated the staying power of the American Le
Mans Series.
Cars ...
Fri
02
Oct
2009
ALMS
02/10/2009 04:50
The usual summer break for the American Le Mans Series sees the sports car
division off from its previous race mid-May at Miller Motorsports Park in
Utah, until mid-July and the shortest track on the schedule, Lime Rock
Park.
...
ALMS
02/10/2009 04:49
There are only six cars entered in what could be the swansong for the
GT1 class at the Le Mans 24 Hours this year. Four of them are Chevy
Corvette C6.Rs; this year there will be no factory competition from the
Prodrive Aston Martin DBR9s but...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:49
The formbook held true in both GT classes at qualifying for Saturday's
24 Hours of Le Mans as teams primarily worked on race setups. A factory
Corvette Racing C6.R took the GT1 pole, while the Flying Lizard
Motorsports Porsche 911 GT3 RSR scored...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:49
The official Audi and Peugeot statements on tonight's qualifying session
for the Le Mans 24 Hours said that the two rival teams were going to
work on race settings rather than taking part in a competition for the
pole position.
...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:49
At its annual press conference during the 24 Hours of Le Mans weekend,
the ACO (Automobile Club de l'Ouest) expanded the scope of its
racing programs with a pair of new trophies, and unveiled a new
Pescarolo-designed-and-built endurance racing car...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:49
This morning, the Automobile Club de l'Ouest (ACO)'s annual press
conference in advance of Saturday's 24 Hours of Le Mans released the
2010 and 2011 regulations, aimed at balancing the divide between petrol
and diesel-powered cars in the 24H's ...
GRANDAM
02/10/2009 04:49
Hollywood and Le Mans most notably united with Steve McQueen's Le Mans
in 1971. The modern day incarnation of an American acting heartthrob
going to Le Mans is Patrick Dempsey, though he has not traveled here
merely to promote his latest movie or...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:49
As was expected by most observers, the ACO (Automobile Club de l'Ouest)
stewards turned down the protest Peugeot lodged yesterday against the
front wing design on the Audi R15.
Audi Sport Team Joest Audi R15 TDI front wing detail.
Photo...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
Damp and wet weather made for slow and unpredictable lap times during
the six-hour night practice session at the 24 Hours of Le
Mans. The rookie drivers had to meet minimum practice lap requirements
(10 laps in daylight and three more in the...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
While Team Peugeot has lodged a protest with ACO (Automobile
Club de l'Ouest, the organizers of the 24 Hours of Le Mans)
against the front wing design of the Audi R15 (see separate story), the response from the
German manufacturer is clear: the...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
Team Peugeot has lodged a protest with the ACO (Automobile Club de
l'Ouest) , the organizers of the 24 Hours of Le Mans, ahead of the start
if this evening's first practice session. The complaint concerns the
front wing of the team's archrival, ...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
Team Goh has been to the 24 Hours of Le Mans, seen it and conquered it,
with an overall victory in 2001 with an Audi R8. This time the team will
be aiming for a class victory in a Porsche RS Spyder rather than an
overall one, but again they look...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
Prime Minister Gordon Brown held the first meeting of his new cabinet in
London this morning. His Minister of Science, Paul Drayson, was in Le
Mans, though, going through scrutineering with his team's Aston Martin
Vantage GT2 for his first career...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
The proverbial adage, "quality, not quantity" might best be applied to
the fleet of Porsche 911 GT3 RSRs ready to race in this year's 24 Hours
of Le Mans.
...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:48
The LM P1 class has not only a bumper crop of entrants -- twenty in all -- at this year's Le Mans 24H, but the
strongest set of works entries in years, from Aston Martin, Audi and Peugeot. Each of the three factory teams has
entered three cars,...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
Both Corvette Racing and Risi Competizione had points to prove and
history to write for this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans. In both cases,
it's mission accomplished.
...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
With the French newspaper headlines demanding "Now go win Le Mans" after
Team Peugeot won the pole at the Le Mans 24 Hours on Thursday, it was
clear that the pressure was on, with the entire country expecting the
French team to win the race over...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
Another four hours down, two more to go and still the same leader in
this year's 24 Hours of Le Mans: the factory ...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
As Sunday morning dawned at the Le Mans 24 Hours, it was still a 1-2
lead for Team Peugeot, the French team's 908 HDi FAP cars holding a
solid if not quite comfortable lead. David Brabham in the ...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
Updated 11:05 AM CET.</I>
Benoit Treluyer suffered a massive crash in the early morning crash at
the Le Mans 24 Hours, losing control of his ...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
With a driver lineup of six Le Mans rookies, all with minimal prototype
experience only from the first two Le Mans Series races this season, it
was safe to say the customer Kolles Audi R10 TDIs were not expected to
be among the front-runners in...
LEMANS
02/10/2009 04:46
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