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0Monterey 2010: A century of Indianapolis 500 entrants féted at Pebble 1281992280
Indianapolis 500 100th Anniversary at Pebble Beach – Click above for high-res image galleryThe 95th running of the Indianapolis 500 this May represented the 100th Anniversary of "The Greatest Spectacle In Racing." The unbroken streak halted a total of five years during our involvement with ... -
Cornell's SAE Baja buggy helps us get even with would-be alma mater 1259945820
Cornell's SAE Baja Buggy – Click above for high-res image galleryHow much horsepower do you need to have fun in a car? More is usually better, but sometimes less is okay too. Sometimes even none is enough – if you have gravity on your side. When you're running off-road through mud, ... -
IndyCar crowns its first post-reconciliation champion (Spoiler Alert) 1255274460
Firestone Indy 300 IndyCar Series finale from Homestead-Miami SpeedwayAlthough he wanted it so bad it hurt, Ryan Briscoe just couldn't buy himself a yellow flag in the Firestone Indy 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway. The Team Penske driver was leading the season points battle with just seven ... -
Al Unser Jr., extortion victim? 1230308820
According to a grand jury indictment, a New Mexico prostitution ring mastermind was trying to extort two-time Indianapolis 500 winner Al Unser, Jr. for $750,000 over a videotape. Bobby McMullin, the ringleader, allegedly had an unflattering video of Unser that he promised to release to the public ...
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Indy to go turbo by 2011 1219665420
Officials have confirmed that the newly reunified IndyCar series is contemplating a move to turbocharged engines by 2011. The move could entice more automakers – aside from Honda, which is the only engine manufacturer currently participating in the series – to join on as well. In a ...
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Long Beach Grand Prix: Final Champ Car race gallery 1208995320
Click above for huge high-res gallery of Champ Car action from Long BeachWe already told you about the final Champ Car race, how it marks the end of the series while signaling the start of a new era in American open-wheel racing. Although we think that we might have been among only a handful of ...
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Champ Car and IRL working hard on truce for 2008 season 1202495700
Champ Car and the Indy Racing League, the two de facto open wheel racing series in North America since CART split after the 1995 season, are reportedly close to a truce that could reunite the two series as soon as the 2008 season. AutoWeek is reporting that Tony George, owner of the Indianapolis ...
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Champ Car champ and rookie crowned Down Under 1192995120
The drivers after receiving traditional didgeridoos in Australia Fans of open-wheel racing awaiting the results of today's season-finale Brazilian Grand Prix had something to keep them busy in the meantime, as the results of the Champ Car race Down Under came in with this season's champion one ...
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Champ Car teams receive new Panoz chassis 1167242580
American motor racing has been steadily moving towards "Spec", that is, each team racing the same car with the same engine and other components. The Indy Racing League runs Dallara chassis powered by Honda engines. (Although NASCAR technically uses a few different cars with different engines from ...
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Canadian race shuffle: NASCAR comes to Montreal, CART moves to Tremblant 1160074680
To battle its image as a form of motorsport exclusive to the South, NASCAR is going North – to Canada: "the True North, Strong and Free" (at least that's how the anthem goes). So with F1 drivers coming to NASCAR, NASCAR is going to an F1 track: it's been confirmed that next season's Busch ...

