Bentley shifts into coaching
2008-02-07 Special Features
Tony DiZinno
Ross Bentley enjoys coaching the young upcoming racers and now shares his Speed Secrets ... Read the article >
Sonoma’s Cameron ripening on the vine
2008-02-07 Who's Who
Tony DiZinno
DiZinno offers us an insight into who Dane Cameron is and why he chose a career in racing ... Read the article >
Colin Braun's new animal is a truck
2008-01-12 Who's Who
Joe Jennings
Teenage race car driver Braun starts 2008 with a new challenge ... Read the article >
Women turn heads at Rolex 24
2007-02-05 Blue Flag
Travis Braun
Braun highlights the three lady drivers at the 2007 Rolex 24 ... Read the article >
Grand-Am lights boost safety, affect strategy
2007-01-20 Blue Flag
Travis Braun
With the Delphi’s TCS3 in-car caution safety light system, Grand American looks to increase safety ... Read the article >
Ryan Briscoe will try anything
2006-11-06 Who's Who
Earl Ma
Briscoe survives terrifying accident, the Aussie has contested a variety of events this year as he finds his way ... Read the article >
Grand-Am gala
2006-10-05 Special Features
Travis Braun
An insight by Travis Braun of the 2006 banquet in Las Vegas ... Read the article >
Fan Friendly Joint
2006-08-22 Musings
Bill King
King has been to many racing venues and his recent visit to VIR allowed him time to see why spectators enjoy the venue ... Read the article >
The shrinking generation gap
2006-06-08 Blue Flag
Tony DiZinno
DiZinno understands the generation gap in motor sports, the talented writer is just shy of turning 17 ... Read the article >
Finlay Rolex-ready
2006-01-29 Blue Flag
Earl Ma
Finlay ended 2005 on a high note, 2006 starts with a new package and they are more than ready ... Read the article >
Stallings, Gurney prepare for rookie Rolex 24 win
2006-01-19 Blue Flag
Earl Ma
One of the strongest pole contenders for the Rolex 24 at Daytona is a team which did not even participate in the race last year ... Read the article >
Marino Franchitti: The pure enjoyment of racing
2005-12-30 Who's Who
Nancy Knapp Schilke
Marino stands out in a crowd, not because he is tall but because his smile lights up the paddock. The Scotsman truly enjoys racing and it shows ... Read the article >
The ALMS-Grand Am quandary
2005-09-29 Musings
Bill Oursler
How does one sell road course racing in North America theses days? The answer has clearly been elusive in recent times ... Read the article >
Janet Guthrie's full-throttle life in print
2005-09-11 Who's Who
Anne Proffit
Female pioneers in the current age of auto racing have certainly changed the face of the sport: Denise McCluggage and Dusty Brandel opened track media centers to women ... Read the article >
Andy Wallace, a world-class sportscar driver
2005-08-11 Who's Who
Joe Jennings
Andy Wallace is like vintage wine, he improves with age. He virtually lives, eats and breathes racing ... Read the article >
Bucknum crossing Indy 500 off goals list
2005-05-24 Blue Flag
Earl Ma
When Jeff Bucknum started the ALMS race at Mid-Ohio Sunday, the sportscar veteran did so without much worry over events transpiring some 250 miles away in Speedway, Indiana ... Read the article >
Johnny Unser's return to racing
2005-05-03 Who's Who
Earl Ma
Unser emerged from his self-imposed sabbatical for the first time since the 2000 Indy 500 ... Read the article >
Valiante and Bomarito try sportscars in Daytona
2005-04-01 Blue Flag
Earl Ma
Atlantic veterans Michael Valiante and Jonathan Bomarito try their hand at Daytona ... Read the article >
Terry Labonte cutting back, but not cutting grass
2005-03-28 Blue Flag
Joe Jennings
The quiet-spoken Texan has devised a retirement plan that reduces his Cup schedule and allows him to have fun ... Read the article >
"Pop-Tart" McDowell springs into Grand-Am
2005-03-08 Blue Flag
Earl Ma
2004 Star Mazda champion McDowell jumps from openwheel to sportscar racing and he still has the ever present smile ... Read the article >
The Frisselle brothers' Daytona debut
2005-03-02 Blue Flag
Earl Ma
Burt and Brian start 2005 as co-pilots of a Daytona Prototype. One Hawaiian (writer) chats with two fellow islanders (the racers) ... Read the article >
Milka Duno: A remarkable lady and racer
2005-02-28 Who's Who
Nancy Knapp Schilke
The petite lady racer is more than one of the top endurance specialist in the world ... Read the article >
J Ingram's state of road racing comment
2005-02-14 Write Line
Steve Matchett
Matchett adds his kudos to Ingrams latest article ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Racing Diary: Daytona I
2005-02-14 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
The first 2005 diary from the Nonnamaker team highlighting the season opener in Daytona ... Read the article >
Applause on State of Road Racing article
2005-02-12 Write Line
Paul Healey Fournier
Mr. Fournier adds his applause to Ingram's article on the state of road racing ... Read the article >
State of Road Racing: great article
2005-02-11 Write Line
Andrew Prendeville
Another reader offers kudos to Ingram on his recent article Read the article >
Footnotes to History: The state of US road racing
2005-02-10 Musings
Jonathan Ingram
Ingram provides his own unique musings on the state of sportscar racing ... Read the article >
Kudos to Ingram!
2005-02-10 Write Line
Anne Proffit
Proffit expresses her thoughts on Ingram's state of US auto racing ... Read the article >
Benedict Riley
2005-01-20 Who's Who
Burd Phillips
So who is "Benedict Riley" you might ask, read Burd's realization(?) along with his interview of Mr. Riley ... Read the article >
Footnotes to History: Autos Sportives, January
2005-01-16 Musings
Jonathan Ingram
Ingram takes us on a historical perspective of the 2005 Daytona endurance classic ... Read the article >
No more Porsches, please!
2004-12-23 Blue Flag
Burd Phillips
With the revamping of the Grand American GT class, non-Porsche teams look to 2005. Mazda team allowed a peek at "Prep 2" rules and ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Diary: 2004 Year in Review
2004-11-06 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
The last time I wrote our last diary there were three races remaining in the season and we were in an intense battle for the championship ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #8
2004-08-24 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
Guests of NASCAR at The Glen, the Orison Planet Earth team returned to Watkins Glen. This time, they were greeted by rain ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #7
2004-08-11 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
The summer vacation is over, and Nonnamaker Porsche returns to action at the Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #6
2004-07-03 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
Nonnamaker Porsche returns to Daytona for the second Grand Am race of the year ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #5
2004-06-22 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
Nonnamaker Porsche has a busy weekend at Watkins Glen with four Cup entries and three Grand Am ones ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #4
2004-05-27 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
Nonnamaker Porsche teams ventured north to the scenic Mont-Tremblant circuit in Canada for an adventure with changes in both series to their Porsches ... Read the article >
Max Papis: The passion and the people
2004-05-22 Who's Who
Piero Facchin
In a sport where technology reigns and seconds are split into millisecons, Max Papis still talks about the passion he and people around him have for racing ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #3
2004-04-14 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
Nonnamaker Porsche teams took to the Phoenix International Raceway where "Victory propels championship" in the Grand Sports effort. The Rolex team car continues to make progress ... Read the article >
Butch Leitzinger enjoys racing's family atmosphere
2004-04-01 Who's Who
Joe Jennings
Around the Leitzinger dinner table, everyone discussed racing. An inside look at the life of Butch Leitzinger ... Read the article >
Scott Pruett, I forgive you
2004-03-10 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
If you were a big fan of Willy T. Ribbs, you were absolutely required to hate Scott Pruett, the racer. Was he really the "bad guy"? ... Read the article >
What price endurance?
2004-02-19 Blue Flag
Tom Haapanen
The Daytona Prototypes opened the new season with the Daytona 24 Hours race, again the survival rate was low. The three basic aspects of race cars are performance, endurance and cost. Sportscar racing is endurance ... Read the article >
Nonnamaker Porsche racing diary #1
2004-02-15 Diaries
Wayne Nonnamaker
Nonnamaker Porsche teams had their work cut out for them at the Daytona 24 Hours weekend, having entered the Cup race in addition to the 24-hour main event ... Read the article >
Fan support at the Daytona 24
2004-02-12 Write Line
Brett Phillips
Roger Edmondson apparently would be perfectly happy putting 45 Honda Civics on the starting grid... Read the article >
Roger Edmondson speaks out
2004-02-08 Who's Who
Patrick Jennings
Roger Edmondson, president of Grand American Road Racing, speaks with Motorsport.com in an exclusive interview ... Read the article >
Grand-Am, the movie!
2003-12-22 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
At the beginning of 2003, the outlook for the Grand-American Road Racing Association appeared to be rather grim. The car count for Read the article >
Thank God for privateers
2003-11-02 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
Thank God for privateers romantic vision of the unheralded privateer being the true backbone of motorsports, but that's not it really. I... Read the article >
Sportscar episode IV: a new hope
2003-09-12 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
Members of the generation that came of age in the late '70s and early '80s have a strong tendency to directly relate everything in life to the movie Star Wars. All forms of conflict are immediately reduced... Read the article >
The "Over the Wall" mid-term awards
2003-07-04 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
This is the time of year when nearly every motorsports broadcaster and writer on the planet does a piece where they hand out "mid-term grades".... Read the article >
Grand-Am swims for shore
2003-06-02 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
The division in American sportscar racing, by comparison, was like the capsizing of a rusty old rowboat. By the late 1990s it seemed that no one really cared about the sport anymore, and those few who still did were left on their own to either swim for sh Read the article >
Hey mister, how much for the Multimatic?
2003-04-26 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
Buying a car can be hell. There's a very good reason why "used car salesman" ranks right up there with "lawyer," "TV evangelist" an... Read the article >
A guide for non-NASCAR fans
2003-04-17 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
There are essentially two types of motorsport fans in the United States today: NASCAR fans, and everyone else. While there are a few people who cling to one brand and shun everything else, most fans Read the article >
Grand-Am's new baby takes its first steps
2003-02-07 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
On one side of the room stood Mother, the Grand American Road Racing Association, holding her new baby, the Daytona Prototype.... Read the article >
The greatest ALMS movie: Encino Man?
2003-01-30 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
A few nights ago, I found myself lying awake in bed trying to think of the best way to tackle a piece about the upcoming 2003 season of the American Le Mans Series. After a couple hours of staring.... Read the article >
Grand-Am's Daytona Prototype: Is it the racing or the racecar?
2002-12-26 Over the Wall
Burd Phillips
If you are a fan of prototype sportscar racing, it is almost a given that certain combinations of words and/or numbers will cause an immediate misfire in your brain, Read the article >
Allan McNish: Life After F1
2002-10-26 Blue Flag
Anne Proffit
Allan McNish has been to the top of the mountain. Why wouldn't he fight to stay there? After developing and racing for Toyota's fledgling Formula One team, McNish was discarded, even before his ho Read the article >
Kevin Buckler: a profile
2002-05-19 Special Features
Patrick Jennings
While the new GT-class Ferraris captured most of the attention at last weekend's pre-qualifying for the 24 Hours of Le Mans, Lucas Luhr quietly set the fastest time of the day behind the wheel of Read the article >
Randy Pobst: a profile
2002-03-03 Special Features
Patrick Jennings
Ernest Hemingway once said that "there are only three true sports: mountain climbing, auto racing, and bull fighting. All the rest are children's games played by Read the article >
Darren Law: a profile
2002-02-12 Special Features
Partick Jennings
After finishing a mere 16 points behind former teammate Mike Fitzgerald in the 2000 Grand-Am GT Championship, Darren Law rebounded to stake his claim to the 2001 GT crown. Although he only visited Read the article >
Chris Bingham: a profile
2002-02-08 Special Features
Patrick Jennings
After spending just a few minutes with 2001 Grand Am GTS Champion Chris Bingham, it becomes readily apparent to even the casual observer that he embodies just about every cliche ever affixed to Read the article >
Shane Lewis: an interview
2001-11-20 Blue Flag
Richard Sloop
Veteran road racer Shane Lewis discusses his past, future and recent foray into ARCA circles with Richard Sloop of Motorsport.com Read the article >
