Ferrari president Luca di Montezemolo has threatened to withdraw Formula One’s biggest team from the circuit unless the sport changes direction.
Di Montezemolo says  … Details
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Lewis Hamilton has dropped a firm hint that his future at McLaren will depend on it providing him with a title-winning car, amid ongoing speculation about his future in F1.
Hamilton’s current deal with McLaren runs out at the end of next year, and a recent switch  … Details
Ever since they were launched, something has been holding these two cars back. In the Cayman’s case, it’s Porsche. That its engine is in its middle theoretically means it could be a better-handling, technically superior car to the company’s own 911. And on Porsche’s watch, that ain’t going to happen. Porsche tacitly admits that the Cayman has never been allowed to be all it could be, lest it puts the squeeze on its rear-engined, range-topping (and, coincidentally, surely more profitable) sibling.
The Lotus Evora has had its own, arguably more serious issues  … Details
The Sonoma Historic Motorsports Festival 2011 will be held June 4-5 at the 12-turn, 2.52-mile Infineon Raceway Sears Point road course. From a 1934 Alfa Romeo Tipo B to a 1991 Riley & Scott Trans-Am Camaro, nearly every marque produced and raced worldwide during the last 70 years will be featured at the 2nd Annual Sonoma Historics.
Four hundred entries, some coming from as far away as St. Croix, Australia, Brazil, Canada and New Zealand, will compete in a series of “time capsule†historic races each day  … Details