Auto racing Krohn Racing will returns to the Grand Am Rolex Sports Car Series presented by Crown Royal in 2008 for its third season as an independent race team of owner/driver Tracy Krohn.

The driver line-up, beginning at the 46th Annual Rolex 24 At Daytona, will include Krohn paired with endurance sports car driver veteran Eric van de Poele in the No. 75 Pontiac-powered... Read More

Auto racing If you're like me, you wish that there were more European racing on television. Remember the good old days when you could watch FIA GT and WRC sports car racing on Speed TV? Well, starting on November 30 with a sports car racing highlight show of the 2007 24 Hours of Le Mans, Speed TV will be airing edited footage of the 2007 Le Mans Series auto sports races in... Read More

Auto Racing, Nelson Piquet Sr. will at last make his long-awaited racing return in the new Brazilian GT3 series.

In recent years, the three-time Formula 1 world champion driver has toyed with the idea of racing regularly again, even going as far as officially confirming his participation in Brazil’s Formula Truck championship, a move that never materialized (although his... Read More

Auto Racing former Formula 1 world champions Alan Jones and Mika Hakkinen believe that driver Michael Schumacher's impressive return to the cockpit of a Formula 1 car in testing could tempt him to make a competitive return to racing.

With Schumacher due to test again the F1 Ferrari at Jerez in Spain next week following his recent outing at Barcelona, Jones and Hakkinen have... Read More

Indy Racing Team Rahal Letterman Racing have launched legal action against driver Scott Sharp and sponsor Patron tequila after accusing the American of attempting to break a multi-year contract with the team.

IRL IndyCar Series veteran driver Sharp joined Rahal from Fernandez Racing at the start of this season.

"We find it deeply unfortunate that Scott Sharp Sports and Scott... Read More

It's official, 2006 and 2007 NASCAR Racing Nextel Cup champ Jimmie Johnson will co-drive in the 2008 Rolex Grand Am 24 At Daytona with Alex Gurney, Jon Fogarty and Jimmy Vasser with Lowe's Home Improvement sponsorship in the No. 99 of GAINSCO/Bob Stalling Sports Car Racing Pontiac-Riley.

Johnson will complete the team's already formidable all-champion driver line up.

Following... Read More

Auto racing F1 'old hands' Giancarlo Fisichella and Ralf Schumacher will get a chance to stake their claim to at least one of the driver seats in the renamed Force India squad for 2008, after being granted a run-out with the team at next month's Jerez group test.

Out of work after being told that their services were no longer required by Renault and Toyota respectively, the... Read More

Auto racing the race literally is on for Lou Gigliotti as he prepares for his first foray into the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). The build process for the first of his Corvette C6 entries for GT2 is well under way with hopes having it ready for the annual Winter Test at Sebring on January 28-30.

Riley Technologies is building the race car at its Mooresville, N.C., shop... Read More

I have always enjoyed both four wheeled and two wheeled racing. I have been riding a street bike for the past few years and have grown a small biased towards them in terms of racing potential. Street car racing is exciting but I have to say that watching motorcycles race is much more entertaining. Crotch rockets are so much more flexible in terms of movement and control in... Read More with Video

Auto Sports Racing Germany's 2006 Porsche Cup winning driver, Wolf Henzler, has already begun his quest for Grand Am success in 2008 after completing two highly successful days of practice with this season's GT Championship winning Farnbacher Loles team at Daytona International Speedway in Florida.

The 32-year-old will be joining Farnbacher Loles for the longer endurance... Read More

Sports Car Racing Barwell Motorsport announced Thursday that it will compete in both the ALMS and European-based Le Mans Series in 2008. The British squad is currently evaluating its car options, but the likely candidate is a Prodrive-developed Aston Martin V8 Vantage for the GT2 class.

Campaigning DBRS9s in the British GT Championship, the team earned the 2007 Team's... Read More

Auto Racing Toyota F1 team have confirmed that GP2 champion Timo Glock will race for them in 2008.

The German had been linked with the Toyota drive for several months, and last week the Contract Recognition Board ruled that Glock was free to leave his previous role as BMW Sauber's reserve driver and join the Japanese manufacturer.

"It's a great feeling to be a Formula 1race... Read More

Grand Am teams test the new Pirelli tire for 2008. Drivers were positive about the tire

Auto racing driver Christian Fittipaldi leaves Cheever Racing Grand-Am Rolex Series team to join Andretti Green Racing's LMP2 Acura entry in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS). The former open-wheel star moved to sportscar racing in 2003 and now steps into the cockpit to share the 2008 season ride with Bryan Herta. Fittipaldi and co-owner of AGR Michael Andretti are former... Read More

Auto racing the Ruby Tuesday Championship Racing Team announced today that it signed two-time Grand-Am Rolex Series champion driver Bill Auberlen, of Redondo Beach, Calif., to co-pilot its No. 23 Porsche Crawford Daytona Prototype during the 2008 Grand-Am season.

Auberlen's signing reunites him with Ruby Tuesday Racing Team Owner Alex Job, a relationship that dates back to... Read More

Seeing a Ferrari Enzo on the road is a rare enough event but to capture a street car racing video of you, a Mustang and an Enzo racing down the freeway is extremely rare. In this video, you will see the three cars going at it down the waterside freeway. The clip would not be considered a legitimate street car racing video, I think it was captured by a couple of guys who... Read More with Video

Auto Racing Seven-time Fotmula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher continued to steal the show at Barcelona, where he finished on top of the times for the second day in a row.

Schumacher's best time of 1:21.486 put him nearly four tenths of a second ahead of McLaren's test driver Pedro de la Rosa, second fastest today.

Schumacher was joined at Ferrari by Brazilian driver... Read More