ERIC MAUK: Welcome, everyone, to a very special Champ Car media teleconference today where we are joined by the most recent driver to join the long and illustrious ranks of Champ Car race winners, driver of the #7 Indeck Ford-Cosworth/Lola/Bridgestone for Forsythe Championship Racing, AJ Allmendinger.
AJ was the winner of the Champ Car Grand [...]

Nextel Cup team owner Gene Haas was arrested Monday on federal tax fraud charges, according to a news release from the U.S. Department of Justice.
The charges allege that Haas orchestrated a scheme in which approximately $50 million of bogus expenses were put on his Haas Automation’s books in an attempt to avoid the payment of [...]

Budweiser.com will provide exclusive web video coverage of this week’s “One Night Stand with Dale Jr.” event from Seattle, Wa. Fans (age 21 and over) can log-in to www.Budweiser.com to view the webcast beginning at 8 pm ET, Friday night (June 23).
The “One Night Stand” event, hosted by Marty Smith of NASCAR.com, will include on-stage [...]

NASCAR will test unleaded fuel in a Busch Series race next month and hopes to have it in all of its series by the start of 2007.The tentative timetable set Monday by NASCAR speeds up the stock-car series’ earlier intent to move away from gasoline with lead based additives by 2008.
“The target date is obviously [...]

Champ Car looks to be holding its last race in Montreal at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve this year.
The Toronto Sun is reporting NASCAR’s managing director of events and operations told the paper yesterday that he expects to make it official within 60 days that the NASCAR Busch Series will race at Montreal’s Circuit Gilles Villeneuve [...]