Introducing the VJM03 (+photos)


“The VJM03 is definitely an evolution of the VJM02″

08 - FORCE INDIAThe Force India Formula One Team finished the 2009 season as a genuine regular contender for points and the new 2010 challenger, the VJM03, builds on the solid foundations established by its predecessor, which took pole for the Belgian GP. Continue reading »

Piquet to race NASCAR #1 truck at Daytona


 ”I learned a lot racing in the ARCA event last weekend”

Photo: npiquet.com

Photo: npiquet.com

Nelson Piquet is pleased to announce he will make his debut in the NASCAR Camping World Truck Series opener at Daytona International Speedway on 12 February. Continue reading »

Petrov seat in doubt, Villeneuve still eyes F1 return


French Canadian Villeneuve told ruefrontenac.com that he remains committed to racing in 2010.

Jacques Villeneuve has revealed he is still hoping to return to formula one in 2010, despite the apparent lack of race cockpits. Continue reading »

FIA to decide new team successors – Todt


FIA makes F1 role obsolete

FIA president Jean Todt has confirmed reports that F1 teams may sit out three grands prix in 2010 without penalty. Amid speculation that some of the sport’s four new teams are struggling to get up and running ahead of next month’s Bahrain season opener, Bernie Ecclestone hinted at the measure to a British newspaper last weekend. Continue reading »

Briatore still guilty of race-fixing – Todt


Todt to leave FIA after one presidential term

Jean Todt is convinced Flavio Briatore was guilty of fixing the 2008 Singapore grand prix.Briatore, banned for life from motor racing by the FIA’s World Motor Sport Council under the former presidency of Max Mosley, recently won a French legal bid to have the sanction declared illegal and overturned.

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F1 return idea for Raikkonen ‘interesting’ – Red Bull


Red Bull Rally Sweden preview 

Kimi Raikkonen - Red Bull Rally SwedenThe idea of Kimi Raikkonen returning to formula one in 2011 with Red Bull is “interesting”. That is the admission of Dr Helmut Marko, the energy drink company’s motor sport advisor to team owner Dietrich Mateschitz. Continue reading »

Nick Craw to serve as Grand Marshal for 25th Anniversary SRF event


Craw served as president of SCCA for 17 years

Past SCCA President Nick Craw will serve as the Grand Marshal of the 25th Anniversary Spec Racer Ford Celebration event weekend April 9-11, 2010 at Road Atlanta. Craw served as president of SCCA for 17 years, more than a decade longer than any other chief executive. Continue reading »

RDD Motorsports earns two victories at CKI Florida Cup


Ordonez and Sargeant take wins in the opening round of CKI Florida Cup

RDD Motorsports of Deerfield Beach, Florida, the exclusive North American importer of the Kart Mini chassis, hot off the heels of a strong opening weekend of Florida Winter Tour action, backed that up with a great opening round in the newly minted Championship Karting Florida Cup. Continue reading »

Four more podiums in New-York


The Amsoil Championship Snocross Series Event in New York was phenomenal!

The fans were wall to wall and autograph sessions were jam-packed. The track was rough and narly – Just the way we like it! It was an exciting weekend in Judnick Motorsport’s Camp with another strong performance by Ross Martin taking home two more podiums. Martin finished 2nd in the Pro Open and 3rd in Pro Stock Final.  

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Jaguar named official car of Sebring (+photos)


Track’s pit structure also renamed ‘Jaguar Tower’

Jaguar has been named the Official Car of Sebring International Raceway, home of the Mobil 1 Twelve Hours of Sebring presented by Fresh from Florida. The 58th edition of America’s premier endurance race runs on Saturday, March 20th, kicking-off the 2010 American Le Mans Series season. Continue reading »