Racing

Haug to leave as Mercedes motorsports chief
Mercedes' longtime motorsports chief, Norbert Haug, is stepping down this month after more than 22 years in the post. The Formula One team said in a ...
Former F1 driver Lehto acquitted in boat accident
A Finnish court has acquitted former Formula One driver Jyrki Jarvilehto, known as JJ Lehto on the track, of drunken driving in a boat accident that ...
Ferrari drops appeal after FIA explanation
Ferrari dropped its plans to make an appeal against F1 champion Sebastian Vettel's passing maneuver at the Brazilian Grand Prix after receiving ...
FIA has an explanation for Ferrari in passing case
Formula One's governing body said Thursday that it will explain to Ferrari why it did not penalize Red Bull driver Sebastian Vettel for an overtaking ...
Maldonado and Bottas to race for Williams in 2013
Pastor Maldonado and Valtteri Bottas will be the Williams team's drivers for the 2013 Formula One season. Bottas has been promoted from reserve driver ...
Alonso says Ferrari needs to improve for 2013
Ferrari must improve its car to be able to contend for the Formula One title again next season, according to Fernando Alonso. Alonso said he needed ...
Full throttle celebrations follow Vettel's win
Germany is toasting Sebastian Vettel after the 25-year-old driver claimed his third straight Formula One championship title on Sunday.
Column: Can Formula One get any better than 2012?
One of the most enthralling seasons of racing in recent memory finished with one of the most exciting races ever. Surely, Formula One cannot get much ...
Hamilton fastest in practice for Brazilian GP
Lewis Hamilton set the pace in the first day of practice for the season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix on Friday, while Formula One leader Sebastian ...
Sauber promotes Esteban Gutierrez to F1 team
Formula One team Sauber says it has promoted Esteban Gutierrez to be its second driver for the 2013 season. The 21-year-old Mexican has worked with ...
A lot on the line at season-ending Brazilian GP
The Brazilian Grand Prix will do more than crown a Formula One champion on Sunday. Sebastian Vettel or Fernando Alonso will be lifting the drivers' ...
Column: All downhill from here for Lewis Hamilton?
A famous Texan, billionaire Ross Perot, once described the prospect of American jobs being lost overseas as a "giant sucking sound." How sad it will ...
Lewis Hamilton aiming for another US win in F1
McLaren's Lewis Hamilton won the last U.S. Grand Prix in 2007. He'd love to grab another victory in its return. He's also tired of Sebastian Vettel ...
Vettel wins pole position at US Grand Prix
Sebastian Vettel secured pole position for the U.S. Grand Prix, putting the German in the perfect spot to chase his third consecutive Formula One ...
Paul Wolfe initially said no to Keselowski's offer
Crew chief Paul Wolfe wasn't interested in working with Brad Keselowski when the stock car driver first approached him about a potential pairing in ...
Report: Mercedes boss says team must improve fast
Daimler AG's chief executive says the Mercedes Formula One team must improve quickly but his company doesn't plan to increase its funding.
F1 team HRT put up for sale by owners
The owners of HRT say they are in talks with a number of potential buyers to sell the Formula One team. Thesan Capital SL, which has owned Hispania ...
Hamilton has regretted Mercedes move, says McLaren
The head of McLaren believes Lewis Hamilton rushed into a decision to leave the team and already has had regrets about moving to Formula One rival ...
Keselowski not feeling pressure headed to Phoenix
Brad Keselowski recognizes how fortunate he is to be racing at NASCAR's top level, and uses the kind of joke a guy would tell his friend over a beer ...
Keselowski standing in Johnson's way of 6th title
Denny Hamlin has conceded his championship chances, and Clint Bowyer and Kasey Kahne are fading fast. So what's stopping Jimmie Johnson from cruising ...
Simona de Silvestro signs with KV Racing for 2013
IndyCar driver Simona de Silvestro may get a chance to find out what she can accomplish in a race car with better equipment. KV Racing Technology said ...
Knaus salvages Kansas to keep Johnson in hunt
Chad Knaus was as specific as he could be as he barked out orders from the pit box at Kansas Speedway. Jimmie Johnson had just led 44 laps around ...
German bank seeking damages from Ecclestone
A German bank says it's seeking damages from Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone over the sale of its stake in the racing series it says was ...
Ferrari to race Indian GP with Italian navy flag
Ferrari cars at this week's Indian Grand Prix will carry the flag of the Italian navy in a sign of encouragement for Indian and Italian authorities ...
GP of America in NJ postponed until 2014
Formula One's inaugural Grand Prix of America in New Jersey has been postponed until 2014. The race was originally scheduled for June 16 next year, ...