Articles related to "Open Wheel Racing"

Ever since the Indy Racing League/CART break-up ten years ago, open-wheel racing has overwhelmingly stood in the background as NASCAR has briskly grown into a marketing powerhouse. There have been rumors of a possible merge between Champ Car and the IRL, but many doubt if it will ever happen.

Many old-school NASCAR fans remember the days when Mario Andretti, A.J. Foyt, and Bobby Unser would occasionally make an appearance in a stock car race. Nowadays, some former open-wheel racers are yearning for more than just a handful of NASCAR starts. Former Champ Car stars Michel Jourdain Jr and Paul Tracy have each decided to endeavor in a stock car racing career.

A.J. Foyt Enterprises needs funding to keep Tracy on the track even after the injured Vitor Meira returns later this season.

The 2007 Champ Car season will commence this weekend on the streets of Las Vegas for the Vegas Grand Prix.

Strong runs at Long Beach and Kansas help her shed image of being more style than substance.

Strong runs helps her shed image of being more style than substance.

Because of the latest developments, are we witnessing the 'beginning of the end' of the open wheel craze?

The Indianapolis 500 has taken a lot of different directions over the years.

After winning the first ever NASCAR Canadian Tire Series championship, Andrew Ranger is scheduled to compete in 7 NASCAR Nationwide Series races this season.

The 2006 Formula One season was a pivotal one to say the least.

No matter what brand a racing you are a fan of, if the race gets rained out, it is considered a disappointment.

After a successful career in the Indycar Series a move to the ALMS has given Scott Sharp a new racing challenge.

A shrinking sponsor list, a new TV partner and a shuffled driver lineup present fresh hurdles as a new season dawns.

After an embittered 12-year schism, the Champ Car World Series and Indy Racing League have reached an amicable consensus to become one series.

Ambrose may be new to NASCAR and oval tracks but he has wealth of racing experience in Australia and Europe and the dual V8 Supercar champion knows how to win.

The end of the year 2006 is on the brink; therefore we have already encountered all of the top stories for the year.

The latest unsettling trend in NASCAR is the hiring of open wheel veterans.

Teams head to Dubai in the Persian Gulf, where Meghan and Cheyne successfully complete the only Fast Forward in this season's Amazing Race.

Tony Stewart and Ryan Newman form the hottest team in NASCAR, Stewart-Haas Racing.

From 1991 - 2008, the Gold Coast has hosted one of Australia's premier motor sporting events. 2009 carries on the tradition with an exciting new series and racing format!