Wed
24
Dec
2008
ALMS
24/12/2008 06:58
In motorsports, the winter months are often a time for reflection and
preparation for the upcoming season. Anticipation builds as team
announcements provide a fix for racing junkies during the dog days of
winter. But this year, it's a completely...
GENERAL
24/12/2008 06:58
Luca takes a licking while Bernie keeps on ticking.
F1 supremo Bernie Ecclestone claims "we bought Ferrari's loyalty" and
calls Ferrari's Luca di Montezemolo a "press officer".
Bernie Ecclestone.
Photo by xpb.cc.
War of words has...
Fri
19
Dec
2008
GENERAL
19/12/2008 01:22
As Toro Rosso rules pre-season testing, Sato's yens may sail past common
sense. Mosley does belt-tightening -- no pun intended -- with the blessing of
FOTA.
Jerez, Spain:
A circuit that saw an epic battle to the finish line in 1986
between Nigel...
Tue
16
Dec
2008
GENERAL
16/12/2008 09:00
Sebastian Loeb took the overall victory to be crowned Champion of
Champions at the Race of Champions in Wembley Stadium in London.
Podium: Race of Champions winner Sébastien Loeb lifts the winner's trophy.
Photo by xpb.cc.
"It was...
F1
16/12/2008 08:42
Team Germany successfully defended their Nations' Cup title at the Race
of Champions in Wembley Stadium. The pairing of Michael Schumacher and
Sebastian Vettel returned for this year's challenge at the event. The
two Formula One aces beat Team ...
Wed
10
Dec
2008
FBMW
10/12/2008 06:15
Alexander Rossi had more than his share of problems in the heat races at
Formula BMW World Final in Mexico City, but when it counted, the young
American was unstoppable, taking the coveted victory in the final race
by 0.655 seconds over Michael ...
Mon
08
Dec
2008
FBMW
08/12/2008 09:45
Esteban Gutierrez, the reigning Formula BMW Europe champion, is leading
the heat race point standings together with Daniel Juncadella, after two
of three heats at the Formula BMW World Final in Mexico City.
Esteban Gutierrez, Josef ...
Fri
05
Dec
2008
GENERAL
05/12/2008 08:38
Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
F1's dilemma
In the current discontent in Formula One over the 2009 schedule, Ferrari's
relationship with F1's governing body is drawing even more scrutiny than
usual.
Kimi Raikkonen, Stefano...
Tue
02
Dec
2008
BF3
02/12/2008 07:55
After two weeks in intensive care, Colombian Formula 3 driver Steven
Guerrero's condition has stabilized. The young driver no longer needs
to be connected to life support equipment, and has now been moved out
of the intensive care unit at Clinica...
Tue
25
Nov
2008
GENERAL
25/11/2008 07:42
The funny thing is, Valentino Rossi was never particularly a Ferrari
fan. As he wrote in his 2005 autobiography, "What If I Had Never Tried
It," the Italian motorcycle racer who has won world championships at
125cc, 250cc, 500cc and five times in...
GENERAL
25/11/2008 06:40
Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
ALL HAIL CALE
Now that Jimmie Johnson has clinched this year's Sprint Cup, the question
looms. Was it tougher to win three straight championships in the current era
of the Chase versus the old points ...
Tue
18
Nov
2008
F3
18/11/2008 05:49
Today at Macau, Keisuke Kunimoto (Tom's Team) joined an illustrious
list of winners of the Macau Grand Prix, the rookie claiming the title
despite the best efforts of Edoardo Mortara (Signature Plus) and - for
a time at least - Oliver Campos Hull...
Sun
16
Nov
2008
F3
16/11/2008 11:14
After a race of more than normal lunacy even for Macau, Edoardo Mortara
(Signature Plus) emerged the winner, after getting the drop on initial
leader Keisuke Kunimoto (Tom's Toyota), while Roberto Streit (Raikkonen
Robertson Racing) survived a...
Fri
14
Nov
2008
AUTOMOTIVE
14/11/2008 03:31
The recent economic downturn has affected all facets of life, and
motorsports has not been immune from it either. With high-dollar sponsors
hard to come by nowadays, a number of NASCAR teams have had to look at ways
of keeping its organizations ...
Thu
13
Nov
2008
GENERAL
13/11/2008 04:56
Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
What's Not To Like?
Clean cut. Rough edges long gone, without much sanding required.
Occasionally gets angry, but usually at himself. Speaks in full
sentences. Has made a couple of bonehead moves at Talladega,...
F3
13/11/2008 04:19
Although we're on the 55th running of the Macau Grand Prix its history as
the Blue Ribbon event for the F3 category only begins in 1983, though as the
winner that year was one Ayrton Senna, it was quite a beginning. Suffice it
to say that over...
Wed
05
Nov
2008
OPENWHEEL
05/11/2008 04:42
16-year old Conor Daly from the USA won the 8th running of the Walter
Hayes Trophy at Silverstone today, but not before team-mate Josef
Newgarden took himself out of the lead. The victory was achieved
after a tense final race which saw Daly battle...
Sun
02
Nov
2008
GENERAL
02/11/2008 06:23
Worthless Test
The 2008 Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal Cask No. 16 season
came to an end with the final Miller Motorsports Park 1000k and, barely four
weeks later, roughly 25 of the same cars (give or take) assembled at ...
Fri
31
Oct
2008
GENERAL
31/10/2008 11:16
Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
Surf's Up
The race at Surfers Paradise has come and gone, but has it gone for
good?
Race start: Will Power (KV Racing Technology).
Photo by Troy Hart.
As street races go, this one is among the best.
Fri
10
Oct
2008
GENERAL
10/10/2008 06:58
Flat Spot On
by Jonathan Ingram
Holy Smoke! Stewart's Back
All must be right with the world. Tony Stewart is back in victory lane.
It matters not that NASCAR officials at Talladega had to give Smoke an
escort with a ruling against rookie...
Thu
02
Oct
2008
GENERAL
02/10/2008 04:17
After Valencia's less than inspiring debut on the F1 calendar,
Singapore's inaugural event, likewise on the streets, was a much more
lively state of affairs. Although there was a lot of tedious hype about
the sport's first night race -- which was...
Thu
07
Aug
2008
A1GP
07/08/2008 05:33
READY FOR THE WORLD
When the concept of A1GP World Cup of Motorsport first emerged on the
racing scene four years ago, rumors swirled about who would take the helm
of Team USA. Names of American open-wheel racing legends like Penske,
Ganassi,...
Fri
01
Aug
2008
FBMW
01/08/2008 03:04
Esteban Gutierrez: Monster Mash from Mexico
Shooting's loss was motor racing's gain, as in Jackie Stewart. Rowing's
loss was motor racing's gain, as in Graham Hill. Now, all indications are
basketball's loss will be the next great motor racing...
Sat
26
Jul
2008
ATLANTIC
26/07/2008 02:59
Jonathan Bomarito capitalized on an error by pole sitter James
Hinchcliffe to take the lead and eventually the win the first of two
races at the Rexall Edmonton Indy in the Cooper Tires Presents the
Atlantic Series Championship Powered by Mazda.
Fri
25
Jul
2008
GENERAL
25/07/2008 03:29
After Lewis Hamilton's dominant wins in the last two races it's
not surprising that pundits galore are proclaiming that the world
championship is his for the taking. Not that the over-excitable British
media have ever stopped saying so anyway, but...
Thu
24
Jul
2008
ATLANTIC
24/07/2008 05:45
Pacific Coast Motorsports' Katie Brannan, public relations and team driver
Carl Skerlong, treat the Motorsport.com readers to what it takes to run one
lap of Edmonton. The Atlantic Championship series team is preparing for a
doubleheader this ...
Fri
27
Jun
2008
GENERAL
27/06/2008 10:29
POST MID-O
"Have you ever noticed that anybody driving slower than you is an idiot and
anyone going faster than you is a maniac?" - George Carlin (1937-2008)
Such must've been especially true Saturday for Rolex Series drivers at Mid-O
-...
Mon
23
Jun
2008
NHRA
23/06/2008 12:51
Funny Car racer Scott Kalitta died on Saturday, June 21, in Englishtown, New
Jersey, when his Toyota Solara funny car's engine exploded while making a qualifying
attempt at the Old Bridge Township Raceway Park, the site of his first career
race in...
Sat
14
Jun
2008
AUTOMOTIVE
14/06/2008 05:39
Lola, a true success story, celebrates 50 years in motorsports this
year, and the highlight of the year must be Le Mans 24 Hours, where the
UK firm has no less than seven cars this year, challenging in both the
LM P1 and LM P2 classes.
...
Sat
07
Jun
2008
HISTORY
07/06/2008 12:37
The estimated 260,000 spectators will once again make their annual
pilgrimage the 24 Hours of Le Mans, and the ramshackle canvas shanty towns
will spring up to house the vast majority of them. The city's own
population of around 150,000 will be...
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