Following a frustrating few weeks of downtime, construction is once again in full force at the Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas. The site is looking to host the U.S. Grand Prix in 2012. Scuttlebutt regarding a behind-the-scenes power struggle and potential change in management had put parts of the project on hold – […] More »
By: DJ | October 6, 2011
A radio message from the paddock suggesting that Felipe Massa intentionally sought to ruin Lewis Hamilton’s race in Singapore has given the recent controversy new life. In its own video edit of the race, Formula 1 has broadcast a message from Massa’s engineer Rob Smedley that was not made public during the race itself. In […] More »
By: DJ | October 4, 2011
A strong season finale for Porsche in the American Le Mans Series: At the thrilling 1,000 mile Petit Le Mans race in Road Atlanta, Porsche works drivers Joerg Bergmeister (Germany), Patrick Long (USA) and Patrick Pilet (France) snatched second place in a heart-stopping final. At the wheel of the Porsche 911 GT3 RSR fielded by […] More »
By: DJ | October 3, 2011
The final stage of the VLN endurance racing championship NĂĽrburgring that began with the 43rd ADAC Barbarossapreis, took place last weekend. Arno Klasen may have celebrated his 25th overall win at this race but it sure is nice to report that one of our very own was tearing it up at the famous track as […] More »
By: DJ | September 29, 2011
Last weekend the Ferrari Challenge tore up the pavement at the Homestead Miami Speedway and lucky for us our faithful Teamspeed.com members were in attendance with cameras in hand. As noted by Ferrari Challenge homepage, The Ferrari Challenge expanded to North America in 1994 with a full season of races and has been raced continuously […] More »
By: DJ | September 28, 2011
Red Bull Racing-Renault’s Sebastian Vettel took a further step towards a second consecutive driver’s crown with a dominant win in Sunday’s Singapore Grand Prix. Vettel held the lead from lights to flag to secure his ninth victory of the year. Only Jenson Button, who finished second in this race, can now mathematically take the title […] More »
By: DJ | September 27, 2011
That was close. Just 0.183 seconds separated Porsche’s works drivers Marc Lieb (Germany) and Richard Lietz (Austria) in the 911 GT3 RSR from their first win of the season. At the final round of the Le Mans Series, the title defenders celebrated their best result of the year clinching second at Estoril in the GTE […] More »
By: DJ | September 26, 2011
