America will soon have its first entrant in Formula One, the world’s top-tier racing series, in thirty years. The obstacles facing the Charlotte, N.C.-based team are enormous, but they’re committed to succeed. With less than two months to go before the first race, PM investigates the progress.Â
If it was the beginning of August 2009—not February 2010—America’s new Charlotte, N.C.-based Formula One entrant, Team USF1, would be in great shape. They have finalized the design of the winged, open-wheel car, constructed many parts of the car, and have signed one of the two drivers … Details
Danica Patrick said Thursday that she planned to compete this year in at least 12 races on the Nascar Nationwide Series, the second highest level in the sport. Officials at the racetracks where she expects to compete promptly stomped on their marketing accelerators to sell tickets.
In a statement, Patrick, 27, who also will compete full-time in the Izod IndyCar Series, said, “We just want to be smart and calculative about this process. The tracks we’ve selected not only complement the IndyCar schedule, but will give me … Details
Ferrari boss Luca di Montezemolo has suggested the door would be open for Valentino Rossi if he wanted to make a switch to Formula 1 next year.
The Italian MotoGP champion recently tested for the Ferrari team again at the Barcelona circuit, and the Italian squad was impressed with his performance. Rossi had been linked with Ferrari in the past, and … Details
Watch Toro Rosso’s Sebastien Buemi tackle the Red Bull RB5 on ice in Canada from the Red Bull Frozen One event, in the finished video production from Red Bull Racing. -Â This is why Red Bull is cool.