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F1 champ Vettel gets first ride in Red Bull's new car

Thu, 09 Feb 2012 14:51 EST

Two-time defending Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel returned to the track for the first time in two months on the third day of preseason testing at Jerez.

Raikkonen quickest in first day of F1 preseason testing

Tue, 07 Feb 2012 13:15 EST

Kimi Raikkonen's return to Formula One began on a high note when the 2007 world champion topped the timesheets in the first of a four-day preseason test session on Tuesday at Jerez.

Sato signs with Rahal Letterman Lanigan for 2012 season

Fri, 03 Feb 2012 11:11 EST

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing revealed on Friday that Japanese driver Takuma Sato has joined the team for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season. Sato will drive the team's No.15 Honda entry.

Racing legend Foyt forced to skip Rolex 24 at Daytona

Fri, 27 Jan 2012 17:01 EST

A.J. Foyt will miss this weekend's Rolex 24 at Daytona after being hospitalized due to complications from recent knee surgery.

Williams adds Senna to 2012 F1 driver lineup

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 13:56 EST

The Williams Formula One team revealed on Tuesday that Brazilian driver Bruno Senna has joined the lineup for the 2012 season.

Servia lands ride for 2012

Tue, 17 Jan 2012 14:01 EST

Oriol Servia will drive for Dreyer & Reinbold during the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season, the team announced on Tuesday.

Hinchcliffe takes over Patrick's ride at Andretti Autosport

Tue, 10 Jan 2012 13:42 EST

Andretti Autosport has named James Hinchcliffe as the replacement driver for Danica Patrick in the No.27 car for the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season.

Tagliani joins Bryan Herta Autosport for 2012 season

Mon, 09 Jan 2012 12:50 EST

Bryan Herta Autosport announced on Monday that Canadian Alex Tagliani will drive the team's entry during the 2012 IZOD IndyCar Series season.

IndyCar discloses findings of Wheldon's fatal crash

Thu, 15 Dec 2011 14:02 EST

After a near two-month investigation, IndyCar revealed a comprehensive review of the 15-car racing accident that claimed the life of Dan Wheldon in the early going of the October 16 season- ending race at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.

Ricciardo, Vergne land rides at Toro Rosso

Wed, 14 Dec 2011 13:21 EST

Scuderia Toro Rosso revealed on Wednesday its driver lineup for the 2012 Formula One season, with Daniel Ricciardo and Jean- Eric Vergne replacing Jaime Alguersuari and Sebastien Buemi.

IndyCar not returning to Las Vegas in 2012

Thu, 08 Dec 2011 21:41 EST

The IZOD IndyCar Series will not compete at Las Vegas Motor Speedway next season, the sanctioning body for the series revealed on Thursday.

Austin F1 race confirmed for 2012 calendar

Wed, 07 Dec 2011 13:03 EST

The 2012 U.S. Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas is no longer in jeopardy of losing its November 18 date on next year's Formula One calendar.

Barnhart relieved of IndyCar race control duties

Wed, 30 Nov 2011 14:00 EST

The sanctioning body for the IZOD IndyCar Series revealed on Wednesday that Brian Barnhart will no longer serve as race director.

Raikkonen returning to F1 in 2012

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 12:02 EST

Lotus Renault GP confirmed on Tuesday that former Formula One world champion Kimi Raikkonen will join the team and make a comeback in Formula One next year.

Reign of supremacy for Vettel, Red Bull in 2011

Tue, 29 Nov 2011 17:06 EST

After 19 rounds were contested during an eight-month period, the one thing that stands out in the 2011 Formula One season is the dominance of Sebastian Vettel and his Red Bull team. They were in a league of their own.

Webber concludes F1 season with Brazilian GP win

Sun, 27 Nov 2011 13:55 EST

Mark Webber benefited from teammate Sebastian Vettel's gearbox problem to win Sunday's season-ending Brazilian Grand Prix.

Vettel wins record-setting pole in Brazil

Sat, 26 Nov 2011 13:04 EST

Reigning Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel broke Nigel Mansell's 1992 season record of 14 poles by winning Saturday's qualifying session for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The German won his 15th pole, in 19 starts, by edging his Red Bull teammate Mark Webber by 0.181 seconds around the 2.677-mile Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace in Interlagos circuit.

Formula One - Brazilian Grand Prix Preview

Wed, 23 Nov 2011 09:12 EST

F1 wraps up season with Brazilian GP

Tue, 22 Nov 2011 13:47 EST

Both the driver's and constructors' championships were decided last month, with Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull Racing claiming their second consecutive titles.

Hamilton wins Abu Dhabi GP, Vettel finishes last

Sun, 13 Nov 2011 11:11 EST

Lewis Hamilton from McLaren claimed his third win of the season with a dominating performance, while Formula One double world champion Sebastian Vettel suffered a flat tire and spun out on the opening lap to finish last in Sunday's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.