2005 Malaysian GP Practice and First Qualifying
Mar 19, 2005
B.A.R Honda Press Information Saturday 19 March 2005 SATO STANDS DOWN Virus forces Takuma Sato out for the remainder of the Malaysian Grand Prix weekend ------------------------------------------------ The biggest news story from Sepang involves Lucky Strike B.A.R Honda driver Takuma Sato, who has been forced to stand ... Continue reading
Marcos Engineering Debuts the 'TSO GT' Sportscar in Australia
Mar 18, 2005
ADELAIDE, Australia, March 18 -- - New 2 Seater V8 Coupe to Run at Adelaide's Clipsal V8 Motorsport Event Test and Evaluation Program to Follow Marcos Engineering Limited is pleased to announce the new Marcos TSO GT coupe is making its world debut today in South Australia at the Clipsal 500 Adelaide motor race. The TSO ... Continue reading
Legendary Driver Milt Minter Passed Away
Jan 2, 2005
The Historic Motorsprts Assosiation reported that driver Milt Minter passed away on December 23. As many of you know, he fought a gallant battle with cancer for the last couple of years and unfortunately the cancer won out. Oh, the racing stories he is telling to all his old friends and racing buddies up in the sky. We ... Continue reading
AARWBA Announces 50th Anniversary All America Team
Nov 28, 2004
http://beta.motorsportsforum.com/ris01/aarwba50.ht m The American Auto Racing Writers & Broadcasters Association is the oldest and largest organization of its kind. Founded in 1955 in Indianapolis, AARWBA has reached the stature of the football and baseball press associations. Because so many support the aims and progr ... Continue reading
F-1: Jaguar Taken Over by Red Bull
Nov 15, 2004
LONDON November 15, 2004; The AP reports that Jaguar will race next season in Formula One after being taken over by Red Bull on Monday. Jaguar's parent company, Ford, said on Sept. 17 it couldn't afford to be part of Formula One. Ford had until noon Eastern time Monday to conclude negotiations with potential buyers and ... Continue reading
Oct 19, 2004
Nicholas Frankl Contributing Editor The racing world was shocked to learn that arguably the most successful motor sport manufacturer, Ford Motor Company, had pulled funding from both its World Rally and Formula One Grand Prix teams for 2005. Although it is believed that the rally team, which is managed by Malcolm Wilso ... Continue reading
Oct 7, 2004
Stuart Will Preview Its 2005 'SHOW: The Renewable Hydrogen Roadshow' During C5's Massive Public Display of 'Clean' Vehicles at the Event Stuart CEO Jon Slangerup and Singer-Songwriter/Activist Tracy Lyons Will Be Featured in the Speakers Program at C5's 'Meet The Members' Evening Reception Following the Public Display ... Continue reading
Jaguar, Ford Pulling Out of Formula One
Sep 17, 2004
LONDON September 17, 2004; Stephen Wade writing for the APO reported that Jaguar and parent company Ford are pulling out of Formula One racing at the end of this season after just two top-three finishes since joining the circuit in 2000. Ford's decision to sell Jaguar and its Cosworth engine subsidiary is a blow to F1. ... Continue reading
Aug 26, 2004
By Carey Russ (c) 2004 I think it started when I made an offhand and disparaging comment about Lotus longevity to a friend who has a Lotus Europa. For those of you unfamiliar with the marque, Lotus is a small British manufacturer of sports and racing cars. Founded by Colin Chapman in 1952, its first few years were spen ... Continue reading
DRIVE! Media Announces Partnership With TEN Magazines
Jul 19, 2004
DRIVE! Will Feature its Event Listings to TEN Magazines' Network of 2 Million Car and Truck Enthusiasts CORONA and CONCORD, Calif., July 19 -- TEN Magazines, home of the largest online network of car and truck enthusiasts and publisher of four truck enthusiast magazines, today announced an agreement with DRIVE! Media, ... Continue reading
Mar 8, 2004
MELBOURNE, Australia--March 7, 2004--The AMD supported Ferrari Formula One team scored an incredible one-two victory with six-time World Champion Michael Schumacher clocking his 71st win in Melbourne, Australia. Teammate Rubens Barrichello came in second to complete a total domination in the first race of the 2004 seas ... Continue reading
2004 Most Popular Driver Voting Web Site Launches Friday
Feb 13, 2004
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.--Feb. 13, 2004-- Earnhardt Jr. 'defends' his title after winning in 2003 Friday the 13th will be the start of a "lucky" season for one NASCAR Nextel Cup driver - not on the track, but online as the 2004 Grands!(R) Biscuits NMPA NASCAR Most Popular Driver Award officially opens at www.mostpopulardriv ... Continue reading
Letter From Europe: Maurice Leggett Passes...Car Guy Extraordinaire
Nov 20, 2003
Letter from Europe By Andrew Frankl European Bureau Chief November 20, 2003; There are car buffs, auto racing buffs and people who regard 4 wheels simply as ways of getting from A to B. Then there are the ultimate fans. One of these very special people was my greatest mate, Maurice Leggett who passed away earlier today ... Continue reading
PAUL TRACY TAKES AUSTRALIAN ROLLER-COASTER RIDE TO HIS FIRST CHAMP CAR RACING TITLE
Oct 26, 2003
October 26, 2003 Surfers Paradise, Australia, October 26, 2003 – Neither heavy rain, hail, thunder and lightning or contact with other cars could prevent Paul Tracy of PF Racing from finishing the Lexmark Indy 300 on Sunday and claiming the first Champ Car title of his 13-year career. Tracy became the first Canad ... Continue reading
BMW WilliamsF1 Team-Barcelona Test Summary
Mar 29, 2003
BMW WILLIAMSF1 TEAM BARCELONA TEST 25th - 28th March 2003 Summary: Keen to reinforce their true race potential which has only been glimpsed so far this season with a podium in Australia, the BMW WilliamsF1 Team completed a productive four-day test at the Circuit de Catalunya today. The distinct and measurable progress ... Continue reading
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