In 1993, one of the biggest calamities in the history of motorsport occurred: The World Sportscar Championship collapsed. The collapse may have actually been the intention of the FIA...
It's a simple question with a simple answer. Is USF1 in serious danger of not making the 2010 grid? We've seen very little from USF1. But does that mean they've got no chance? No. In fact, as things stand right now, it looks pretty good...
The season is over and came to an end with the most exciting race since Sebring. Somehow appropriate to bookend a lackluster season with your two best rounds...
Prior to yesterday's great race at Road America, the American Le Mans Series announced a revised class structure for 2010. This is a radical change that will either make for a great season, or one great, big "WTF?" moment...
All season long, I've had very little positive to say about the ALMS. The loss of Audi was only one detail that has contributed to a horrendous drop in car count—a drop so bad they had to make a new class to flesh out the field a bit...
As my trip to the Grand-Am race at Mid-Ohio gradually fades into a distant memory, I've found myself reflecting on the hidden brilliance of the Rolex Sports Car Series...
Hello, folks! Well, it's been a while since I had something to publish, hasn't it? Personal and computer problems have kept me busy lately, but right now I've got something for us all: A new Motorsports Rumorcan! So let's get cracking...
Yesterday, I went to the Emco Gears Classic at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course. Though I had originally planned to attend the Acura Sports Car Challenge later this year instead, I was forced to alter ...
Well, FOTA's done. They've announced plans to break away from F1. And while the majority of fans out there continue their horridly inaccurate comparisons to IRL vs CART, I shall, safe in my ...
Recent rumors of an aborted boycott of the Turkish GP and that FOTA have been in touch with people who may be willing to spearhead a breakaway have underlined how big the problems between FOTA and the FIA are...
I apologize in advance for the some of slightly more colorful language this article contains near the end. If you are easily offended, do not read this. YOU HAVE BEEN WARNED...
In the debate of ALMS vs Grand-Am, each side has a big point going for it: ALMS has the sexy high-tech machines, but Grand-Am is guaranteed to put on a good show. ALMS has been hit-or-miss on the overall action this year...
SpeedTV's Robin Miller reported today talks are in the works to run Cleveland as an oval and a road course during the same weekend. The best news? Everyone involved seems to like the idea...
(photo courtesy of an OOOOLD entry on motorsport.com) This is just a little idea I had for some friendly discussion...
Cost cutting in F1? Few people currently doubt the need for this—after all, the fact that it needs to be done is pretty much the only thing that FOTA and the FIA are in complete agreement on...
ALMS has gotten weak The 12 Hours of Sebring was quite an exciting race this year, but sadly the ALMS has since then not provided us with the excellent racing action it had for the past few years...
A strange lack of submissions has slowed the production of Volume II of the Motorsports RumorCAN, but at long last we have three new, not overly-talked-about but intriguing rumors to discuss...
Generally, I don't like to stick my hand in the pot of boiling oil that incidents like this generate. But once in a while I see things so annoyingly moronic that I just can't stand away...
F1 is a series that's extremely capable of providing many a shocking moment. And the pace of of the Brawn GP cars has provided us with no less than three in the space of a few weeks: First by ...
The new F1 season is upon us. Before long, millions of people around the world will bear witnesses to the multicolored almost-blurs of carbon-fiber and noise zoom past the cameras into the new era of F1...
Hello, all. This is just a random idea I came up with after two interesting rumors reached me earlier today... Why call this the rumorCAN? To make it a palce for us to take a proverbial dump ...
The Indy 500 has always been praised for honoring America's servicemen of past and present as part of their prerace festivities. It's a tradition considered by many to be more important than the race itself...
Jury selection was conducted in the tax evasion trial of IndyCar star Helio Castroneves, and tomorrow the trial will begin in earnest. A lot of IndyCar fans are watching this trial closely and hoping for the best possible outcome: Acquittal...
What was the biggest mistake ever made in racing? Quite a question, with a large number of answers. The US open-wheel split comes to mind almost immediately. But no, it's not the split...
The American Le Mans Series has published the Sebring entry list as things stand right now, and it's more than a little worrying. If you're interested in running the American Le Mans Series, 2009 is the season to try...
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