Joint championship points leader Lewis Hamilton went head-to-head in his McLaren with an executive Learjet plane at the Farnborough Air Show in Hampshire (UK). When asked how it felt to be racing a plane, the 23-year-old smiled: "It was above
Should Toro Rosso have a vacant cockpit at the end of the season, team co-owner Gerhard Berger would like to fill it for 2009 with a rookie driver. "But at the moment I cannot see anybody (suitable)," the Austrian, a
A spectacle of a different kind took place at the Hockenheim test last week. Sebastian Vettel stood on the roof of a Toro Rosso transporter as a Red Bull-sponsored motorcycle stuntsman jumped over both. "Wow!" the young German shouted down
The F1 drivers' football team, the Nazionale Piloti, will take on a German celebrity side at Darmstadt, about a 45 minute drive from Hockenheim, on Wednesday evening. Michael Schumacher is expected to play.
The arrangement whereby Hockenheim and the Nurburgring annually alternate as host of a single grand prix in Germany looks set to continue at least until 2011. "We are not dissatisfied with the current solution for alternating. In the current environment,
Vision Racing is pleased to announce the addition of Canadian driver Paul Tracy to the team's line up in the No.22 Subway/Vision Racing Honda/Dallara/Firestone machine with the collaboration of Walker Racing for the Rexall Edmonton Indy on Saturday, July 26.
The 2008 Bennetts British Superbike Championship heads into the second half of the season this weekend with a return visit to Oulton Park in Cheshire and following on from a superb showing there back in May, the Hydrex Bike Animal
The NASCAR truck series has been in search of a new title sponsor to replace the departing Craftsman sponsorship. According to NASCAR.com, the new sponsor may be Kobalt tools. While interesting, even more interesting is that the site reports that
While talk of an IRL IndyCar title sponsor has been making the rounds for years, talk recently has picked up since open-wheel racing in the United States is now unified and showing good progress on TV, and in the grandstands.
After Hungaroring the World Series Championship makes a pause and the circus has come back to the track on 30-31 August in the circuit of Nurburgring in Germany. After the recovery in Hungary, Draco Team is in fourth position in
The Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers decals will adorn the No. 9 Gillett Evernham Motorsports Dodge driven by Chase Miller in Saturday's Missouri-Illinois Dodge Dealers 250 at Gateway International Speedway. This race marks the fourth time since 2007 the colors of the
NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series rookie Brian Scott gets set for another dual performance this weekend at Kentucky Speedway when he competes in both the Automobile Racing Club of America's Kentucky ARCA RE/MAX 150 on Friday July 18th and the Built
For the first time in 2008, the No. 99 ARCA RE/MAX Series Ford will carry the Save-A-Lot Food Stores colors this weekend at Kentucky Speedway. ARCA point's leader, and rookie, Ricky Stenhouse Jr. will pilot the No. 99 Save-A-Lot Ford
General Motors Corp. (NYSE: GM) today announced it is taking further steps to adapt its business to rapidly changing market conditions, marked by the weak U.S. economy, record high fuel prices, shifts in consumer vehicle preferences, and the lowest U.S.
Jennifer Jo Cobb Racing and Derrike Cope Inc. are pleased to announce Scottsdale-based The Annexus Group will be returning as the primary sponsor for the #74 Dodge Ram at the July 19 NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series race at Kentucky Speedway.
The second half of the 2008 ARCA RE/MAX Series (ARS) season kicks off this Friday night at Kentucky Speedway and for Stuart, Florida's Bryan Silas, that's great news as the sophomore ARCA driver returns to the 1.5-mile speedway looking for
The verdict has been announced for the CIK-FIA's busiest weekend in the year. Simultaneously held in Sweden (Göteborg), Spain (Alcaniz) and Italy (Val Vibrata), the regional qualifying events for the European Championship of the KF2 and KF3 categories have designated
Fresh from a dominant performance at the Sachsenring in which eight Bridgestone-shod riders secured top ten positions, including the top four, and following a run of three consecutive race wins for Casey Stoner and Ducati, Bridgestone heads to the United
The Belgian brewery firm InBev has acquired the US beer firm Anheuser-Busch for $52bn. The purchase creates the world's largest beer company. The new company, which will be the number one beer company in the world, will be called Anheuser-Busch-InBev
