The FIA Formula One World Championship's European season is heading flat out onto the home straight. On the agenda for the next weekend of 12th to 14th September is the high-speed track in Monza's Royal Park. Nowhere else do the

TEAM CHEVY IMPALA SS INSIDE THE GARAGE AT NEW HAMPSHIRE MOTOR SPEEDWAY: ALBA COLON, GM RACING PROGRAM MANAGER NASCAR SPRINT CUP SERIES: "We are very proud to head to Loudon with six Chevy Impala SS drivers in the Chase. The

When you have limited experience and competing with veterans, it's only natural to set a conservative goal. Unless you're Aric Almirola, a co-driver of the No. 8 U.S. Army Chevrolet in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series. The 24-year-old Almirola has

Total Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Wins: 201 • First Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Win: Lee Petty, 2/1/53, West Palm Beach, Fla.,100 miles, .5-mile track • Last Dodge NASCAR Sprint Cup Series Win: Kurt Busch, 6/29/08, Loudon, NH, 317.4-miles,

Formula one fans may be expecting an announcement about Ferrari's next driver lineup at Monza, but Fernando Alonso insists he is not part of those plans. It has been rumoured that current world champion Kimi Raikkonen could retire at the

For a one-of-a-kind luxury experience at the Pep Boys Auto 500 NASCAR Sprint Cup race, look no further than Atlanta Motor Speedway's Club One. Perched atop the Winners grandstand in turn one, Club One provides luxurious, reserved theatre-style seating, a

The 2008 GP2 Series Championship is decided this weekend at the Italian track of Monza, the venue for the last event of the season, with the Racing Engineering driver Giorgio Pantano as the hot favourite to clinch the crown of

Niki Lauda, the former three time world champion who still attends grand prix as a media commentator, recently got married. According to the German newspaper Bild, the 59-year-old Austrian's marriage to 29-year-old Birgit, in a civil ceremony, took just seven

Fernando Alonso believes the decision to strip Lewis Hamilton of his Belgian grand prix victory shows the FIA was right to overhaul the stewarding system for 2008. In many expert observers' eyes, Hamilton's penalty for an apparently illegal pass near

Paul Menard and the No. 15 head to New Hampshire International Speedway, a track that strongly resembles the Milwaukee Mile, where Menard scored his last win in NASCAR. Menard and his Dale Earnhardt Inc. crew hope the magic strikes again

The ten Formula 1 teams have met today in Monza to execute the articles of association of the "Formula One Teams Association" (FOTA). Mr Luca di Montezemolo has been appointed as the first Chairman of FOTA and Mr John Howett

Vijay Mallya has gone some way towards confirming rumours that all is not well at present behind the closed doors of his formula one team. We reported paddock rumblings recently that tension is a prominent sensation in the Force India

With just five races to go and nearly 20 points between them, there is still no official confirmation about the driver Ferrari intends to favour for the 2008 title. Felipe Massa, just two points behind McLaren's Lewis Hamilton following the

Sebastien Bourdais does not seem keen to keep racing in formula one next year, if he must do it at the wheel of the current Toro Rosso car. The Frenchman is fighting to retain his place on the grid for

Former double world champion Mika Hakkinen is apparently heavily involved in Mercedes-Benz's road car development programme. Photographs have emerged of the retired 39-year-old Finn, who won his titles with McLaren in 1998 and 1999 with Mercedes power, driving a development

Ferrari is "struggling" with KERS, according to the formula one team's engine chief Gilles Simon. He said the energy recovery technology, due to debut next year, "is a complex subject, which finds us dealing with a lot of new and

Nick Heidfeld on Thursday was unreceptive to speculation that Fernando Alonso is set to slot into his BMW-Sauber seat in 2009. The German driver had a strong weekend at Spa-Francorchamps, but it nonetheless coincided with the latest suggestions that boss

NASCAR Sprint Cup Series (NSCS) @ New Hampshire Motor Speedway • Friday, September 12, Qualifying @ 3:10 PM (ET) - ESPN2, PRN and Sirius Satellite Radio (Ch. 128) • Sunday, September 14, Race start @ 2:00 PM (ET) - ABC,

On September 28 2008 Singapore's new 5.067-km Grand Prix track will have the honour of staging its first Grand Prix - which by a happy coincidence is also the 800th in the 59-year history of the FIA FORMULA ONE World