Flavio Can Go F1 Again
Flavio Briatore, the alleged mastermind behind the Renault race fixing scandal, has been cleared to return to F1 as his lifetime ban was overturned by a French court. Briatore’s supposed next step is legal action against Nelson Piquet Jr., who ratted out Flavio for ordering Piquet to intentionally crash his Renault at the 2008 Singapore [...]
Danica Close to Deal with JR Motorsports
Posted by: Scott on Wednesday, November 4, 2009
ESPN is reporting that Danica Patrick is nearing the completion of a deal to drive a partial schedule for JR Motorsports in the Nationwide series next year. According to their sources she’ll be running 12-13 Nationwide races for the team in 2010 and may start as early as the ARCA race during Daytona Speedweeks.
The Shirt Series
Posted by: Brady on Tuesday, November 3, 2009
  Indycar just announced their first title sponsor since 2002, and it is none other than…Izod. Yep, the aged clothing brand of Phillips Van-Heusen more associated with golf than motorsports. Most everyone in tune with the sport, figured this is where things were headed with the title sponsor announcement, but it is just such a letdown [...]
Danica in NASCAR
Tue, Dec 8, 2009
So the speculation of will she or won’t she is over. Now we can move onto will she succeed or won’t she. Although the media outlets have been reporting it for days, it is finally official. That is if you can believe her own words from her twitter, “I will see you all in indycar [...]
Mercedes to Buy Brawn
Mon, Nov 16, 2009
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In what continues to be an interesting off-season in Formula One, Mercedes announced Monday they are going to purchase a 75.1 percent share of Brawn GP. The team will be operated as a works team starting in 2010. Mercedes went on to say that they will sell their 40 percent stake in McLaren over the [...]
Toyota Out of F1
Sun, Nov 8, 2009
Word came out of Tokyo on November 4th that confirmed what many were expected. Toyota will be withdrawing from Formula 1 competition. The Toyota news release cited “… the current severe economic realities” as the reason for their exit from the pinnacle of open wheel motorsports.
Kia Comes to Koni
Wed, Nov 4, 2009
Kia Motors Motors America announced today that they will team up with Kinetic Motorsports to bring the Kia Forte Koup to compete in the Street Tuner class in the Koni Challenge next year. Stalwarts Andy Lally and Nic Jonsson have been tapped by Kia and Kinetic to pilot the cars in 2010.
Finally Grass Roots Racing That’s Actually Grass Roots
Sun, Nov 1, 2009
It’s the age old problem right? Motorsports is your passion, you love watching it on television, reading about it in magazines (and online of course), and attending events in person whenever you can. But in the end you don’t want to watch you want to race damn it! I know this feeling as well as [...]
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