Red Bull has been denied victory in the last two Grands Prix but looks to return to its winning ways in Hungary..."
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Thursday, July 28, 2011
F1: Red Bull Bidding To Reassert Dominance In Hungary
F1: Red Bull Bidding To Reassert Dominance In Hungary: "
Red Bull has been denied victory in the last two Grands Prix but looks to return to its winning ways in Hungary..."
Red Bull has been denied victory in the last two Grands Prix but looks to return to its winning ways in Hungary..."
WSBK: In Yer Dreams - The World Cup Of Superbike
WSBK: In Yer Dreams - The World Cup Of Superbike: "
The Suzuka 8 Hours isn't what it once was. Neither is the Daytona 200. No more Match Races these days. So why not create a bigger, better Superbike race to trump them all?"
The Suzuka 8 Hours isn't what it once was. Neither is the Daytona 200. No more Match Races these days. So why not create a bigger, better Superbike race to trump them all?"
NNS: Earnhardt Hires Johnson To Drive For JR Motorsports
NNS: Earnhardt Hires Johnson To Drive For JR Motorsports: "
Jimmie Johnson will run the upcoming Nationwide Series race at Watkins Glen in a JR Motorsports entry..."
Jimmie Johnson will run the upcoming Nationwide Series race at Watkins Glen in a JR Motorsports entry..."
CUP: Judge Dismisses Fuel Additive Company Lawsuit Against NASCAR
CUP: Judge Dismisses Fuel Additive Company Lawsuit Against NASCAR: "
A U.S. District Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a fuel and oil performance additive company against NASCAR..."
A U.S. District Court judge has dismissed a lawsuit by a fuel and oil performance additive company against NASCAR..."
CUP: Kenny Francis To Join Hendrick Motorsports For 2012
CUP: Kenny Francis To Join Hendrick Motorsports For 2012: "
Kenny Francis will be Kasey Kahne’s crew chief next season..."
Kenny Francis will be Kasey Kahne’s crew chief next season..."
Wednesday, July 27, 2011
RaceView to make Nationwide debut Saturday
RaceView to make Nationwide debut Saturday: "NASCAR.COM announced Tuesday that TrackPass RaceView, its premier season-long, live Sprint Cup Series virtual experience will cover three marquee Nationwide Series races for the first time. The free application will debut at Lucas Oil Raceway on July 30 and also be available for Nationwide Series races at Watkins Glen (Aug. 13) and Richmond (Sept. 9). TrackPass RaceView coverage of the Nationwide Series will complement race fans' viewing experience on ESPN by allowing fans to monitor the full field of 43 drivers with advanced virtual video including six virtual camera angles on every car, in-car audio, position tracker, live telemetry and real-time race statistics for the entire race."
Sadler to drive for Joe Denette Motorsports in select races
Sadler to drive for Joe Denette Motorsports in select races: "HUNTERSVILLE, N.C. -- Elliott Sadler will drive a second entry for Joe Denette Motorsports in the Camping World Truck Series events at Bristol Motor Speedway (August) and Martinsville Speedway (November)."
100 Grands Prix and counting - the V8 centenary
100 Grands Prix and counting - the V8 centenary: "This weekend's Hungaroring round, the Formula 1 Eni Magyar Nagydij 2011, will be a race of anniversaries, including 100 Grands Prix for Mercedes' Nico Rosberg and 200 for (Mercedes-powered) McLaren driver Jenson Button.
But it will also mark a technological milestone for the sport, as the 2.4 litre V8 engine competes in its 100th race. Courtesy of Mercedes, here's a summary of what the engine has achieved since its very first appearance in Bahrain back in 2006"
But it will also mark a technological milestone for the sport, as the 2.4 litre V8 engine competes in its 100th race. Courtesy of Mercedes, here's a summary of what the engine has achieved since its very first appearance in Bahrain back in 2006"
Tuesday, July 26, 2011
Monday, July 25, 2011
VIDEO: MotoGP - USGP
VIDEO: MotoGP - USGP: "
Casey Stoner patiently stalked his prey during the USGP before showing them an extra gear to escape for his fifth MotoGP win of the season."
Casey Stoner patiently stalked his prey during the USGP before showing them an extra gear to escape for his fifth MotoGP win of the season."
F1: Schumacher Enjoys ‘Exciting’ Home Race
F1: Schumacher Enjoys ‘Exciting’ Home Race: "
Michael Schumacher recovered from a spin in the German Grand Prix..."
Michael Schumacher recovered from a spin in the German Grand Prix..."
CUP: Ford Seeking End To Drought At Indy
CUP: Ford Seeking End To Drought At Indy: "
Chevrolet drivers have won last eight races at Brickyard…"
Chevrolet drivers have won last eight races at Brickyard…"
Berrier out as crew chief for Burton, No. 31
Berrier out as crew chief for Burton, No. 31: "Luke Lambert has been named interim crew chief for Richard Childress Racing's No. 31 Chevrolet team with driver Jeff Burton in the Sprint Cup Series. Lambert replaces veteran crew chief Todd Berrier."
Executive VP of operations Wells out at MWR
Executive VP of operations Wells out at MWR: "Michael Waltrip Racing parted ways Monday with executive vice president of operations Cal Wells in what co-owners Rob Kauffman and Michael Waltrip said in a release was a mutual agreement."
Sunday, July 24, 2011
Edwards still weighing his options for future
Edwards still weighing his options for future: "LEBANON, Tenn. -- Carl Edwards is aware of the ramped-up speculation that he may be leaving Roush Fenway Racing at the end of this season to drive for Joe Gibbs Racing."
FIA post-race press conference - Germany
FIA post-race press conference - Germany: "Drivers: 1 - Lewis Hamilton (McLaren); 2 - Fernando Alonso (Ferrari); 3 - Mark Webber (Red Bull)
Q: Lewis, your second win of the season and I get the feeling that meant a little bit more than your first win of the season.
Lewis Hamilton: Yeah, I think so. I think every win is special but I think the emotion and all the energy the team put into the car and the effort they have put in"
Q: Lewis, your second win of the season and I get the feeling that meant a little bit more than your first win of the season.
Lewis Hamilton: Yeah, I think so. I think every win is special but I think the emotion and all the energy the team put into the car and the effort they have put in"
Thursday, July 21, 2011
Buescher leading youth movement in Truck Series
Buescher leading youth movement in Truck Series: "Can a driver spot the rest of the field a full race and still win a championship?"
AMA SBK: Young Takes Title Lead To Laguna Seca
AMA SBK: Young Takes Title Lead To Laguna Seca: "
Blake Young and Josh Hayes will resume their AMA Pro Superbike Championship battle this weekend at Laguna Seca."
Blake Young and Josh Hayes will resume their AMA Pro Superbike Championship battle this weekend at Laguna Seca."
MOTOGP: Hopkins Set For Brno
MOTOGP: Hopkins Set For Brno: "
John Hopkins will follow up his World Superbike wild card with a MotoGP appearance with Rizla Suzuki at Brno."
John Hopkins will follow up his World Superbike wild card with a MotoGP appearance with Rizla Suzuki at Brno."
CUP: Good Sam To Sponsor August Pocono Races
CUP: Good Sam To Sponsor August Pocono Races: "
Pocono Raceway has landed a sponsor for its August races..."
Pocono Raceway has landed a sponsor for its August races..."
Biffle to Return Home for Local Short-Track Race During Off-Weekend
Biffle to Return Home for Local Short-Track Race During Off-Weekend: "
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Concord, N.C. (July 20, 2011) – During an upcoming off-weekend from his Sprint Cup duties driving the No. 16 3M Ford Fusion for Roush Fenway Racing, Greg Biffle will return home to the northwest for a 10-lap exhibition race at Sunset Speedway in Banks, Oregon. Sunset Speedway is a local dirt track just over 30 miles from Biffle’s hometown of Vancouver, Washington. The exhibition race will be part of the Saturday night racing events on July 23rd.
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Wednesday, July 20, 2011
Tuesday, July 19, 2011
Pattie replaced as crew chief on Montoya's car
Pattie replaced as crew chief on Montoya's car: "Earnhardt Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced Tuesday that Jim Pohlman was named interim crew chief of the No. 42 team and Juan Montoya."
Erwin replaces Shiplett as crew chief on No. 43
Erwin replaces Shiplett as crew chief on No. 43: "Richard Petty Motorsports officials announced Monday that Greg Erwin has joined the team and will replace Mike Shiplett as crew chief for the No. 43 Sprint Cup Series entry driven by A.J. Allmendinger."
Yeley joins Front Row for remainder of 2011
Yeley joins Front Row for remainder of 2011: "J.J. Yeley will join Front Row Motorsports for the remainder of the 2011 Sprint Cup Series schedule, splitting time between the No. 55 and No. 38 Fords. The seven-year Cup veteran filled in for Travis Kvapil in the No. 38 at New Hampshire last weekend, finishing 23rd."
Monday, July 18, 2011
Friday, July 15, 2011
Grandon charged in theft of Ingram mementos
Grandon charged in theft of Ingram mementos: "CANDLER, N.C. -- The grandson of former NASCAR driver Jack Ingram is accused of stealing his championship rings and other mementos, then asking Ingram to pay for their return."
Preview: Crew chief change energizes Annett's team
Preview: Crew chief change energizes Annett's team: "Michael Annett is a big believer in momentum. He should be, for he and his No. 62 Rusty Wallace Racing team are on quite a roll."
Tuesday, July 12, 2011
AMA SBK: David Atlas On VIR Cancellation, Options
AMA SBK: David Atlas On VIR Cancellation, Options: "
AMA Pro Racing COO David Atlas spoke to SPEED.com following today's surprise announcement that the VIR round had been cancelled."
AMA Pro Racing COO David Atlas spoke to SPEED.com following today's surprise announcement that the VIR round had been cancelled."
SPEED2 Now Available To DISH Customers
SPEED2 Now Available To DISH Customers: "
DISH Network L.L.C. today announced that its customers who subscribe to SPEED now have access to the SPEED2 network..."
DISH Network L.L.C. today announced that its customers who subscribe to SPEED now have access to the SPEED2 network..."
F1: Ferrari Surge 'Nothing To Do' With Exhausts - Gene
F1: Ferrari Surge 'Nothing To Do' With Exhausts - Gene: "
Ferrari test driver Marc Gene said that at Silverstone, where the regulations changed multiple times, Ferrari's 2011 car was consistently competitive..."
Ferrari test driver Marc Gene said that at Silverstone, where the regulations changed multiple times, Ferrari's 2011 car was consistently competitive..."
Monday, July 11, 2011
Ragan backs up DIS win with rally at Kentucky
Ragan backs up DIS win with rally at Kentucky: "It wasn't nearly as spectacular as his finish the week before at Daytona International Speedway, where he earned his first victory in NASCAR's premier series and got to clutch a trophy amid booming fireworks and fluttering confetti. But to David Ragan, the gut-check result he managed Saturday night at Kentucky Speedway loomed almost as important."
France: Kentucky gridlock can't happen again
France: Kentucky gridlock can't happen again: "The mammoth traffic tie-up that marred Saturday night's inaugural Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway -- gridlock so bad that some fans never reached the event -- cannot happen again, NASCAR chairman Brian France said."
Saturday, July 9, 2011
CUP: Traffic Woes Hammer Kentucky Track
CUP: Traffic Woes Hammer Kentucky Track: "
Interstate, speedway roads jammed before Quaker State 400…"
Interstate, speedway roads jammed before Quaker State 400…"
CUP: First-Time Race, First-Time Winner?
CUP: First-Time Race, First-Time Winner?: "
Paul Menard has been fast all weekend at Kentucky Speedway..."
Paul Menard has been fast all weekend at Kentucky Speedway..."
AMA SBK: Hayes Keeps Streak Intact, Young Just 0.074 Back
AMA SBK: Hayes Keeps Streak Intact, Young Just 0.074 Back: "
Josh Hayes has been perfect in every 2011 AMA Pro Superbike qualifying session but title rival Blake Young managed to provide him with a scare today."
Josh Hayes has been perfect in every 2011 AMA Pro Superbike qualifying session but title rival Blake Young managed to provide him with a scare today."
CUP: Rain Cancels Kentucky Qualifying
CUP: Rain Cancels Kentucky Qualifying: "
Kyle Busch will start race on pole based on practice speeds…"
Kyle Busch will start race on pole based on practice speeds…"
Thursday, July 7, 2011
Dismissed Miss: Nude photos may be a lesson
Dismissed Miss: Nude photos may be a lesson: "(By Meghan Cooke, macooke@charlotteobserver.com) A Miss Sprint Cup from Lancaster, S.C., has been stripped of her title after racy photos of her emerged online.In January, NASCAR announced that Paige Duke, a 24-year-old Clemson University grad, would return for a second season as one of three Miss Sprint Cup representatives."
Sebastian Vettel Q&A: I love racing at Silverstone
Sebastian Vettel Q&A: I love racing at Silverstone: "Back in 2009 Sebastian Vettel was untouchable around Silverstone, scoring a dominant win for Red Bull. On Thursday Vettel talked to the media about his amazing start to the season, what he hopes to achieve at this year's British round and why he enjoys racing at this circuit…"
Nico Rosberg Q&A: We must be patient
Nico Rosberg Q&A: We must be patient: "There's no doubt that Mercedes is a team under pressure at the moment. And for driver Nico Rosberg, who is still chasing his first Formula One victory after over five years in the sport, it must be a frustrating time. But with so many talented people working under one roof, Rosberg - and plenty of outsiders - believe success is just around the corner…"
Sauter turns fastest practice into pole at Kentucky
Sauter turns fastest practice into pole at Kentucky: "Johnny Sauter turned a lap of 31.015 seconds (174.109 mph) at Kentucky Speedway on Thursday to win the pole position for the UNOH 225. Sauter's only win this season came from the pole, at Martinsville in April."
Kansas set to undergo renovation project in 2012
Kansas set to undergo renovation project in 2012: "KANSAS CITY, Kan. -- Immediately following the 2012 STP 400 at Kansas Speedway, the track will undergo a massive renovation project that includes repaving of the existing track surface, reconfiguration of the oval, and the addition of a new infield road course."
Greg and Nicole Biffle Welcome Baby Girl
Greg and Nicole Biffle Welcome Baby Girl: "
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Mooresville, N.C. (July 6, 2011) - Greg Biffle, driver of the No. 16 3M Ford for Roush Fenway Racing, and his wife Nicole welcomed their first child, a baby girl, late this afternoon. Emma Elizabeth weighed in at seven pounds and six ounces and arrived just before 5:00 p.m. EST. Both mother and daughter are doing well.
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VIDEO: Virtual Lap British GP
VIDEO: Virtual Lap British GP: "
Silverstone Circuit will play host to the British GP this weekend..."
Silverstone Circuit will play host to the British GP this weekend..."
VIDEO: British GP Insights
VIDEO: British GP Insights: "
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg discusses the monocoque, which guarantees the safety of the driver in extreme situations..."
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg discusses the monocoque, which guarantees the safety of the driver in extreme situations..."
F1: Red Bull Visit Was Hamilton 'Misjudgement' - Whitmarsh
F1: Red Bull Visit Was Hamilton 'Misjudgement' - Whitmarsh: "
Lewis Hamilton's recent visit to the Red Bull motor home fueled rumors the McLaren driver may be on the move..."
Lewis Hamilton's recent visit to the Red Bull motor home fueled rumors the McLaren driver may be on the move..."
PHOTOS: NASCAR - Kentucky
PHOTOS: NASCAR - Kentucky: "
All the weekend's NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series action in photo galleries..."
All the weekend's NASCAR Sprint Cup, Nationwide and Camping World Truck Series action in photo galleries..."
CUP: Kansas Speedway Announces Track Improvements
CUP: Kansas Speedway Announces Track Improvements: "
Kansas Speedway is set to undergo a massive renovation project..."
Kansas Speedway is set to undergo a massive renovation project..."
TRUCKS: Sauter Soars To Kentucky Pole
TRUCKS: Sauter Soars To Kentucky Pole: "
Johnny Sauter will start first in Thursday night's Truck Series race..."
Johnny Sauter will start first in Thursday night's Truck Series race..."
CUP: Johnson Fastest Out Of Kentucky Gate
CUP: Johnson Fastest Out Of Kentucky Gate: "
Jimmie Johnson paced Thursday's first on-track session for Sprint Cup Series drivers at Kentucky..."
Jimmie Johnson paced Thursday's first on-track session for Sprint Cup Series drivers at Kentucky..."
FIA Thursday press conference - Great Britain
FIA Thursday press conference - Great Britain: "Drivers - Rubens Barrichello (Williams), Jenson Button (McLaren), Paul Di Resta (Force India), Lewis Hamilton (McLaren), Daniel Ricciardo (HRT).
Q: Daniel, what a birthday present. July 1st was your birthday and that was pretty much the day you were announced a Formula One driver full-time.
Daniel Ricciardo: Yeah, it was quite a nice birthday present for me. It was quite"
Q: Daniel, what a birthday present. July 1st was your birthday and that was pretty much the day you were announced a Formula One driver full-time.
Daniel Ricciardo: Yeah, it was quite a nice birthday present for me. It was quite"
Official F1 Party raises £600,000 for charity
Official F1 Party raises £600,000 for charity: "Wednesday night saw members of the Formula One community gather with guests and celebrities to raise £600,000 for Great Ormond Street Hospital Children's Charity. The party, held at London's Natural History Museum, celebrated the official launch of the 2011 Formula 1 Santander British Grand Prix"
Truck Preview: Hornaday sets sights on third Kentucky win
Truck Preview: Hornaday sets sights on third Kentucky win: "If ever all the stars seemed to be aligning for Ron Hornaday, it might be now."
Bickmeier named track president of Richmond
Bickmeier named track president of Richmond: "RICHMOND, Va. -- International Speedway Corp. on Wednesday announced it has named Dennis Bickmeier president of Richmond International Raceway, effective immediately. Current RIR president Doug Fritz, who resigned to pursue other career opportunities, will transition out during the next several weeks."
Nationwide cars moving to Brickyard in 2012
Nationwide cars moving to Brickyard in 2012: "The Sprint Cup cars will have company at historic Indianapolis Motor Speedway beginning with the 2012 season."
Test session opens Cup weekend at Kentucky
Test session opens Cup weekend at Kentucky: "The last time NASCAR's premier series competed in the Bluegrass State was nearly 57 years ago, when Lee Petty won on a half-mile dirt track in Corbin, Ky. Unfortunately for the drivers preparing for the first Sprint Cup race at Kentucky Speedway, none of the information gleaned on that long-ago night will translate to Saturday's inaugural event on the 1.5-mile oval west of Cincinnati."
Fans can win autograph session with Atlanta ticket
Fans can win autograph session with Atlanta ticket: "HAMPTON, Ga. -- For the first time ever, Atlanta Motor Speedway is providing fans the opportunity to win an autograph session with select Sprint Cup Series drivers with a ticket purchase to the AdvoCare 500 on Sept. 4."
Wednesday, July 6, 2011
Sauter ready to race, at Kentucky and beyond
Sauter ready to race, at Kentucky and beyond: "Johnny Sauter doesn't even hesitate when the Camping World Truck Series' latest dreadful delay in the schedule, a month's worth, is brought up -- and his recent performance is the key."
F1: Vettel Title Loss Would Be 'Strange' - Mercedes' Brawn
F1: Vettel Title Loss Would Be 'Strange' - Mercedes' Brawn: "
Count Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn among those expecting Sebastian Vettel to easily win another title..."
Count Mercedes team boss Ross Brawn among those expecting Sebastian Vettel to easily win another title..."
CUP: Richard Petty Motorsports CEO Vacates Role
CUP: Richard Petty Motorsports CEO Vacates Role: "
Lisa Brown orchestrated the restructuring of Richard Petty Motorsports under new ownership..."
Lisa Brown orchestrated the restructuring of Richard Petty Motorsports under new ownership..."
CUP: Edwards Honored For Performance
CUP: Edwards Honored For Performance: "
Carl Edwards was voted second-quarter winner in the annual Driver of the Year competition..."
Carl Edwards was voted second-quarter winner in the annual Driver of the Year competition..."
AMA MX: Hahn Leads GEICO Honda In Return
AMA MX: Hahn Leads GEICO Honda In Return: "
GEICO Honda rider Wil Hahn enjoyed a successful return to racing while teammates Eli Tomac and Justin Barcia suffered through a difficult day."
GEICO Honda rider Wil Hahn enjoyed a successful return to racing while teammates Eli Tomac and Justin Barcia suffered through a difficult day."
WSBK: Haslam Talks Developmental Difficulties
WSBK: Haslam Talks Developmental Difficulties: "
Despite much effort, Leon Haslam and the BMW Motorrad Motorsport squad have not fully tapped their potential as a pairing. Haslam talks about his first half season with BMW."
Despite much effort, Leon Haslam and the BMW Motorrad Motorsport squad have not fully tapped their potential as a pairing. Haslam talks about his first half season with BMW."
CUP: Fuel Injection Testing Scheduled At Kentucky
CUP: Fuel Injection Testing Scheduled At Kentucky: "
All four manufacturers will participate in work on new system…"
All four manufacturers will participate in work on new system…"
Tuesday, July 5, 2011
WSBK: Melandri Excited About R1-Friendly Brno
WSBK: Melandri Excited About R1-Friendly Brno: "
Marco Melandri knows Brno well and figures the circuit's layout will suit the strengths of his R1."
Marco Melandri knows Brno well and figures the circuit's layout will suit the strengths of his R1."
McLaren extend Gary Paffett's test contract
McLaren extend Gary Paffett's test contract: "McLaren have confirmed test and reserve driver Gary Paffett will stay with the British team for the 2012 season after extending his contract. Paffett joined McLaren back in 2005 and has played a key role in the development of the team's cars.
“I'm extremely pleased to have renewed my relationship with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes,” said the 30 year-old Briton. “As everybody knows, success in Formula One is developed through the strength and duration of relationships. I've been a part of this team for more than five years, and it's a place where I really feel happy and comfortable, and where I can confidently speak my mind."
“I'm extremely pleased to have renewed my relationship with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes,” said the 30 year-old Briton. “As everybody knows, success in Formula One is developed through the strength and duration of relationships. I've been a part of this team for more than five years, and it's a place where I really feel happy and comfortable, and where I can confidently speak my mind."
Daytona launches smartphone app
Daytona launches smartphone app: "Daytona International Speedway executives know that navigating their massive 480-acre motorsports park can be a challenge, so they're launching a smartphone application to help fans find everything from restrooms to concession stands."
Iowa Speedway sold to Clement family
Iowa Speedway sold to Clement family: "Featherlite Inc. founder Conrad Clement and his family have purchased Iowa Speedway in a sale that officials said won't affect the daily operations of the popular track."
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