Archive for September 4th, 2006

Red Bull Racing chief designer Adrian Newey was involved in his second high-speed crash in vintage racing this year.

Jason Lee, star of the NBC sitcom “My Name Is Earl” was the honorary pace car driver, driving ahead of Todd Bodine on the track. Sunday’s race was the first for him.

The Ferrari Racing Days at the Nurburgring came to an end yesterday with an appearance from Michael Schumacher. The Ferrari driver entertained a crowd of around 35,000 spectators, with a series of demonstration laps at the wheel of a Ferrari 599 GTB Fiorano and an F2005, with which he did some race starts, donuts and [...]

Renault technical chief Pat Symonds has questioned the legality of Ferrari’s wheel fairings, after it emerged that the Italian team intend to again use the innovation at Monza this week.

Michael Schumacher has now fallen in line with Ferrari chiefs who insist that the red team will finally reveal its 2007 driver line-up at Monza this Sunday.

Bosses of British Formula One team McLaren were reportedly furious after two factory cleaners sold up to $20,000 worth of stolen memorabilia on eBay.

John Force raced to the $100,000 Skoal Showdown victory Sunday at O’Reilly Raceway Park. It was Force’s sixth career win in the special bonus race for the top eight Funny Car qualifiers from the last 12 months.