March 2013 News Archive
MGP
Yamaha completes testing in Texas
WCES
Positive tests for Sébastien Loeb Racing at Paul Ricard
BTCC
Ebay Motors show their colors for 2013
NAS
Kyle Busch ready for action in the Bristol half-mile bullring
F1
Renault Sport ready for season opener in Australia
ALMS
Rebellion at Sebring: Lola-Toyotas fastest in final test session
Indy
Power stays on top of timesheet as Barber open test wraps up
ALMS
Extensive programme for Maxime Martin in 2013 starts at Sebring
Indy
Closeness is a given in IndyCar's 2013 season
WEC
Benoît Tréluyer: Intense preparation
Misc
The Big Picture 2013-03-13
ALMS
Plenty of familiar WEC faces at Sebring
F1
Young scientists challenged by McLaren and GSK to help drive science behind Formula 1™
F1
Mark Webber gets prepared for his 'home' race
F3
Niederhauser on top as Barcelona testing ends
AsLM
Asian Le Mans Series interview with Cyndie Allemann
F1
Sahara Force India is fully encouraged to start a strong 2013 campaign at Australian GP
F1
Experts doubt Vettel to make Ferrari switch
NAS
Allmendinger back with Phoenix Racing for Bristol 500
F1
New bosses not reason for Mercedes boost - experts
F1
Ferrari must give Alonso good enough car - Berger
NAS
Vickers returns to Bristol Motor Speedway where he made his debut with MWR
NAS
Bobby Labonte all set for some short-track action at Bristol
NAS
Newman hopes to have a lucky charm for the Bristol 500
NOAP
Parker Kligerman: Smokies and the Bandits head to Bristol
MGP
Yamaha get back to business Texas style
ALMS
DeltaWing Racing Cars preps for Sebring
Indy
Teams unleash record-setting speed on day one testing at Barber Motorsports Park
ALMS
Graf flexes Muscle (Milk) in Tuesday's testing at Sebring
NOAP
Reed Sorenson looks to capture solid finish at Bristol Motor Speedway
NAS
Ambrose looks to repeat success at Bristol in the No. 9 Ford Fusion
F1
Wilson “Barão” Fittipaldi: The Baron passed away at the age of 92
Indy
INDYCAR announces formation of an advisory Competition Committee
ALMS
Extreme Speed Motorsports prepares for Sebring 12 Hours
ALMS
Alex Job Racing prepared for Sebring 12H
F3
Daly tops day one at Barcelona pre-season testing
ALMS
WeatherTech Porsche looking for competitive GTC race at Sebring
Endu
Marc VDS returns to 24 Hours of Nürburgring
F3
Bamboo Engineering GP3 announce signing of Carmen Jorda
F1
Ferrari's operation Australia has been started
ALMS
Al Carter to add another milestone to his resume in Sebring
F2
Richelmi's comment after testing in Barcelona
ALMS
Continental Tire pit notes - 12 Hours of Sebring
NHRA
Morgan ready to reap some rewards at Gators
NHRA
Big move up points on Bernstein's mind at Gainesville approaches
F1
Hulkenberg tipped to win Melbourne opener
F1
2013 tyres better than last year's - Alguersuari
F1
FIA vice president loses license for drunk driving
F1
Boullier admits to saving Grosjean from axe
F1
Schumacher back at speed on two wheels
NHRA
On the line in Florida: the Gatornationals
BTCC
James Kaye joins AmD for 2013 season
ALMS
Audi’s di Grassi a quick learner at Sebring
ALMS
Twelve Hours of Sebring broadcast coverage is set
NOAP
Hornish has an eye on the prize again
ALMS
Bridgestone Americas announces alliance with DeltaWing Racing Cars for 2013 Season
ALMS
CORE autosport begins title defense with 12 Hours of Sebring
ALMS
Aston Martin set to debut 2013 Vantage GTE at Sebring
F1
New exclusive partnership for the McLaren team
NOAP
JR Motorsports adjusts NNS slates for Earnhardt Jr., Kahne
NAS
Bayne overcomes late-race vibration to finish 23rd at Las Vegas
WRC
Atkinson secures sixth in Mexican round
NAS
Newman misses shift, loses engine at Las Vegas
NAS
Stewart rallies to finish 11th at Las Vegas
NOAP
Penske wins first race with Ford power
WEC
Kobayashi joins Ferrari for a season in FIA-WEC
NOAP
SR2 Motorsports Vegas 300 race report
ALMS
Bridgestone set to supply DeltaWing Racing Cars ALMS campaign
NAS
Harvick earn hard fought ninth-place result at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
WRC
Qatar puts Belgium's Neuville on maiden WRC podium on Rally Mexico
NAS
Ill-handling car hinders Patrick at Las Vegas
F1
Pirelli's preview for Australian GP
NAS
Kurt Busch salvages 20th-place finish in Las Vegas
NAS
Keselowski post race press conference in Las Vegas
F1
Lotus F1 Team Australian GP preview in questions and answers
WRC
Victory in Mexico – Volkswagen and Ogier in a league of their own
F1
Mercedes AMG Petronas is looking forward the season beginning at Australian GP
WRC
Hirvonen secures podium spot on Rally Mexico
F1
Williams F1 Team is going to find out where they stand at Australian GP
F1
Webber not Vettel's number 2 - Mateschitz
F1
Massa to fight for 2014 Ferrari seat
F1
Hamilton helping Mercedes shed old image - Wolff
NOAP
Lawsuits were expected after the final lap crash in Daytona’s NNS race
NAS
Kenseth holds strong to score the victory in Las Vegas
ALMS
Smith motivated for more success in North America
WRC
Ogier reigns supreme with Rally Mexico victory
NOAP
Bayne battles back to take fourth in Vegas 300
WTCC
Muller and Chilton complete pre-season testing
NOAP
Parts failure derails strong run for Kligerman in Las Vegas
NHRA
Danny Rowe Racing partners with new primary sponsor for 2013
NOAP
Despite finishing 34th, Wallace car was again fast in Las Vegas
NOAP
Pastrana matches career-best finish in Las Vegas
F1
Button rivalry 'not exciting' - Hamilton
DTM
Jamie Green about the Audi RS 5 DTM
NOAP
Scott Scores third-consecutive top-10 finish at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
F1
Ferrari's Massa in Brazil on eve of season
NOAP
Sadler stays strong with fifth-place finish at Las Vegas
NOAP
Bayne and Pastrana places pair of Ford Mustangs inside top-10 in Las Vegas
BF3
SRO confirms solid interest in 2013 British F3 series
Misc
Back in the driving seat, Al Aufi grabs winning start at Oman Youth Rally Cup
WRC
Volkswagen drivers dominate the Saturday action in Mexico
WRC
Neuville moves into podium postion on third day of Rally Mexico
WRC
Citroen's Hirvonen sits second heading into final day of Rally Mexico
WRC
Ogier in command on third day of Rally Mexico
NOAP
Dominant performance leads to Hornish win at Vegas
Endu
Marc VDS complete three-day test at Vallelunga
NHRA
Courtney Force takes a ride with the Blue Angels
F1
Caterham starts its 4th season in Australia with novelties
WCES
Circuit Zolder celebrates 50th birthday with FIA GT Series and Sébastien Loeb
Indy
Allmendinger back onboard with Team Penske
NAS
Wood Brothers Racing lines up 36th at Vegas 400 due to weather
F1
Ahead of the Australian GP - Red Bull's drivers quotes and preview video
WRC
Ostberg and Neuville lead the way for Qatar M-Sport on Rally Mexico
WRC
Mikko Hirvonen in the thick of it on Rally Mexico
WRC
Day two of the Rally Mexico - Ogier still in the lead
GRSC
B+ Racing's Carter and Plumb disappointed with COTA finish
F1
Infiniti Red Bull Racing is looking forward to success at the Australian GP
Misc
Zanardi nominated for a prestigious Laureus award
WRC
Ogier takes charge to hold the early lead in Rally Mexico
NAS
Keselowski and Bowyer on front row in Las Vegas thanks to the weather
ALMS
Ostella changes course and heads to Sebring International Raceway
ALMS
Dyson Racing Partners with Mazda for 2013
ALMS
Risi Competizione returning to ALMS with renewed vigor and determination
ALMS
DeltaWing tests in Atlanta for upcoming season
ALMS
Audi makes Sebring the home of quattro
F2
Three constructive days for DAMS at Circuit de Catalunya
F2
Trident Racing concluded preseason test in Barcelona
Indy
Rehabilitated Allmendinger gets second chance
F2
Daly impressive top 10 in Barcelona testing
F2
Racing Engineering complete pre-season testing at Barcelona
F1
Sauber start the season in Australia with a new driver pairing
WCEE
JRM Racing completes driver line-up for Blancpain Endurance Series
ELMS
Ecurie Ecosse eyes Le Mans return with full season ELMS entry
Indy
Allmendinger to race for team Penske in select events and Indy 500
Endu
Aston Martin announces Bilstein partnership for Nürburgring campaign
F1
Vodafone McLaren Mercedes is ready for a season beginning in Melbourne
Endu
Falken Motorsports is ready for VLN and Nürburgring 24 Hours events
WEC
The ACO pleased to see Alpine name return to Le Mans
NAS
Odds looks good for Johnson on Vegas 400
NAS
Wood Brothers and Bayne are ready for Las Vegas 400
F1
Albert Park: A happy hunting ground for McLaren
ALMS
The Sebring Challenge - Muscle Milk Pickett Racing preview video
WEC
Alpine (Renault) officially returns to Le Mans and endurance racing
NAS
Patrick is looking to have a better outing at Las Vegas 400
WEC
Thirty-five cars for season opener at Silverstone
NAS
Newman looks to turn his luck around in the Las Vegas 400 race
NAS
Las Vegas native Kurt Busch looking to beat the odds in 13th attempt
F1
Valsecchi prefers Lotus over backmarker race seat
F1
Two second gap makes Red Bull 'worried' - Surer
F1
Maldonado can survive without Chavez - Brundle
F1
'Ridiculous' to question Vettel greatness - Hill
NAS
Kyle Busch hopes to snag the win in his hometown - Las Vegas
GT
Baird wins with safety car a close second in Australian GT race 1 in Adelaide
GT
Baird takes the Australian GT double on Erebus debut in Adelaide
NAS
Stewart is passionate about racing at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
WRC
Qualifying for Rally Mexico: steady start for Volkswagen
NAS
Teams fine-tune intermediate track set up in Las Vegas
NAS
Denny Hamlin strikes back at NASCAR
WRC
Hirvonen fastest on Rally Mexico qualifying stage
AsLM
Michelin joins Asian series as the official tyre supplier
F2
Coletti ends pre-season testing on top in Barcelona
NOAP
Keselowski is confident heading into Vegas for the NNS race
NOAP
Hornish Jr hopes his luck stays strong heading into Vegas 300
SUPC
Solid return to V8 Supercars by Alex Davison in Adelaide
AsLM
The ACO would like to wish the 2013 Asian Le Mans Series the best of luck!
NOAP
Kligerman hopes to get lucky in Las Vegas 300
F1
Vettel 'thinks only of winning' - Zanardi
AsLM
Asian Le Mans Series ready to go for 2013
Indy
Graham Rahal on St. Pete circuit: It's a very demanding track
ALMS
Competition Motorsports returns to ALMS GTC at 12 hours of Sebring
GRSC
RSR Motorsports comes back to finish 5th in ST race at Austin
Misc
The Big Picture 2013-03-06
AsLM
Tung to tackle Asian Le Mans Series in OAK Racing-run Morgan LM P2
WTCC
Honda Racing Team JAS ready to take on the world
WTCC
Monteiro continues preparations of the Honda Civic and new season
WRC
Ford Fiesta R5 impresses on first public outing
ALMS
Von Moltke reunites with AJR for GTC Sebring assault
F2
James Calado quickest testing on day 2 in Barcelona
F1
Marko denies mapping saga hurting new Red Bull pace
BTCC
Airwaves return as title sponsor for new look Motorbase in 2013
NAS
Texas race in April will have new title sponsor: The NRA
F1
Whitmarsh says 'who knows' to McLaren-Honda deal
WEC
Renault could make return to prototypes in 2013
GRSC
Multimatic Motorsports survived CTSCC's first race held at new venue in Texas
NAS
Martin Truex Jr. hopes to change his luck this weekend on Vegas 400
NAS
Bowyer will make his eighth NSCS start on Vegas 400
NAS
Biffe has statistically solid results in Vegas
NAS
Martin will try to break a record this weekend at Las Vegas Motor Speedway
NAS
Ambrose looks to continue good luck at Vegas track
NAS
Almirola eager to compete on intermediate track on Las Vegas 400
NAS
Gilliland looks forward to bumps in the road at Vegas 400
NAS
Wise returns to No. 35 Ford at Las Vegas 400
NAS
Ragan looks for change of luck in Vegas
NOAP
JD Motorsports fights through adversity in Phoenix
DTM
A brace of legends return: BMW Group Classic lines up for the DTM
NOAP
Sadler: Las Vegas is a fun and fast racetrack
DTM
World Premiere in Geneva: Audi RS 5 DTM
F2
Coletti tops wet day 1 testing on Circuit de Catalunya
ICCR
Al Attiyah eyes victory in key Desert Challenge test
NOAP
Reed Sorenson to sub for injured Michael Annett
Auto
The LaFerrari unveiled at Geneva Auto Show
F2
Russian team gets entry for the series in 2013
Indy
Tracy, Fernandez to be inducted into Long Beach Motorsports Walk of Fame
GRSC
Historic weekend for Turner Motorsport BMWs at COTA
NAS
Charlotte Motor Speedway hosted annual safety training program
GRSC
Freedom Autosport’s Whitis, Long 2nd in ST at Circuit of The Americas
WRC
Robert Kubica opts for the Citroën DS3 RRC
ALMS
MOMO announces 2013 global racing plans
F1
Alonso expects Red Bull to lead pack in Australia
F1
'Red Bull showed nothing' in testing - Wolff
F1
Bianchi expected to stay Force India reserve in 2013
GRSC
Home field advantage for CJ Wilson Racing in CTSCC at Austin
GRSC
Marsal has big day in Texas
ALMS
Brabham's ESM signing sparks 2013 blue ribbon ambition
GRSC
Two podiums in one day for Pumpelly at COTA
AsLM
Ho-Pin Tung looks forward to new ride with OAK Racing
GRSC
GRAND-AM rolls into history books on Continental Tires at COTA
GRSC
Brumos ends Circuit of the Americas debut with podium celebration
GRSC
Ryan Dalziel takes stunning second in Texas
GRSC
AIM/FXDD moves to second in GT Team Championship after 5th-place at COTA
GRSC
Riley Technologies take 1-2-3 in Texas
GRSC
Jeff Segal endures another challenging race at the GRAND-AM of The Americas
NAS
Kurt Busch sees top-10 performance fade in Phoenix
NOAP
Pastrana finishes 28th in Phoenix after early accident
NOAP
Bayne takes his first top 5 finish of the 2013 season in Phoenix
NOAP
Kligerman drives wounded Camry to 19th-place finish at PIR
ALMS
DeltaWing livery unveiled
WEC
Baguette, Plowman and Gonzalez to share OAK Racing's #35 Morgan LM P2 in WEC
ALMS
Extreme Speed Motorsports reveals P2 livery
WCEE
Marc VDS to return to Blancpain Endurance Series
NAS
Jeff Burton finishes off solid effort with top-10 finish at PIR
NAS
Edwards leads his Gen 6 Fusion to victory in Phoenix
NAS
Stewart finishes eighth in back-and-forth race at Phoenix
NAS
Tire failures end Newman’s day prematurely at PIR
NAS
Tire problem ends Patrick’s day early at Phoenix
F1
Red Bull bluffing or struggling as new season looms
F1
'Dream killer' sponsor as Razia loses F1 seat
F1
Lotus made Valsecchi only F1 offer for 2013
F1
McLaren confirms Lowe 'moving to Mercedes'
F1
Webber not targeting 2013 retirement
GRSC
Mixed fortunes for Action Express Racing in Texas
GRSC
Dalziel scores a stunning second place at COTA
WRC
Qatar M-Sport prepared for Mexican 'fiesta'
SUPC
Nissan Motorsport off to a promising start at the Clipsal 500
F1
Teams complete testing with full range of Pirelli tires
NAS
Edwards snaps winless streak with Phoenix win
F1
Bianchi was faster than Chilton on final day of pre-season testing in Barcelona
F1
After hard work in Spain, Toro Rosso is looking forward to Australia
F1
Sauber had technical issues on the final day of winter testing in Barcelona
F1
Williams concludes pre-season testing showing good reliability in Spain
F1
Lotus' Raikkonen returned to winter testing final day in Barcelona
F1
Red Bull says goodbye to Barcelona looking forward to Melbourne
F1
Force India wrapped up its winter testing in Barcelona with a race simulation
F1
Mercedes' Rosberg set's fastest time on final day in Barcelona
F1
Rosberg closes out preseason testing on top in Barcelona
NOAP
RCR's Brian Scott drives to a 10th-place-finish after a solid day at PIR
GRSC
Hartley passes the entire GT field only to be denied the win in Texas
GRSC
Wayne Taylor Racing: From the penthouse to the outhouse in Texas
GRSC
Bob Stallings Racing snaps victory in inaugural GRAND-AM of The Americas
GRSC
Starworks Shines at The GRAND-AM of The Americas
GRSC
Exciting debut for Michael Shank Racing in Texas
SUPC
Shane van Gisbergen completes successful weekend with Clipsal 500 win
GRSC
Pruett and Rojas finished third in Round 2 at COTA
GRSC
Rum Bum Racing takes fourth in the CTSCC race in Austin
GRSC
Stevenson Motorsports takes 10th in CTSCC at Texas
GRSC
Fall-Line Motorsports returns to the CTSCC podium in Texas
SUPC
SVG does it again in Clipsal 500 race 2 qualifying
Indy
Hulman & Company statement regarding strategy planning
GRSC
Montecalvo's weekend at Circuit of The Americas abruptly ends
GRSC
Krohn Racing posts top six finish at COTA
GRSC
Banner day for Dallas-based Park Place at Austin
NOAP
Kurt and Kyle Busch's mother injured in golf cart accident at PIR
GRSC
GRAND-AM Cooldown Lap: Circuit Of The Americas roundup
GRSC
Gurney, Fogarty score Texas-sized win at COTA
NOAP
Kyle Busch dominates at Phoenix to score the victory
F1
Toro Rosso completed a full race simulation on Day Three in Barcelona
F1
Williams still improving performance in the winter tests in Barcelona
F1
Sauber simulated qualifying and race conditions at Circuit de Catalunya
F1
Lotus' Valsecchi made his E21 debut on Barcelona Day Three
F1
No easy Day Three for Red Bull in Barcelona
GRSC
Auberlen, Dalla Lana break through for Turner Motorsport in CTSCC win in Texas
F1
Again: Mercedes is the fastest car in Barcelona
F1
Sutil completed his final day test in Barcelona
F1
First time for Jules Bianch with Marussia on Day 3 in Barcelona
F1
Hamilton sets the pace on the Circuit de Catalunya penultimate test day
GRSC
Alex Gurney is enjoying his time at the Circuit of The Americas
GRSC
Speedsource ready for Austin race
NAS
Kurt Busch moves to back of grid due to wall hit in PIR qualifying
Vint
This Week in Racing History (March 3-9)
SUPC
Owning a V8 Supercar team can lead to joy and headaches
GRSC
Stevenson Camaro ready to take on Texas' COTA
GRSC
Krohn Racing start twelfth in the inaugural GRAND-AM of the Americans
GRSC
Bob Stallings Racing win pole for the inaugural GRAND-AM of the Americas
GRSC
Fall-Line Motorsport qualifies in the top-10 at Circuit of the Americas
GRSC
Yacaman and Pew post strong qualifying results for Michael Shank Racing at COTA
GRSC
Max Papis qualifies R.Ferri AIM Motorsport Racing with Ferrari F458 on the front row
GRSC
Rum Bum Racing takes third on Circuit of the Americas grid
F1
Mercedes 'stuns rivals' with final test pace
SUPC
Agony for Lockwood Racing and Coulthard in first Adelaide race
SUPC
Lowndes claims first victory of the "new era" on Saturday in Adelaide
F1
Grid finally complete as 2013 season looms
ORRW
Expedition Trophy: hardest, extremist - What word comes next?
SUPC
The Adelaide concrete jungle will see plenty of action
NAS
Mark Martin claims his 56th career pole in Phoenix
GRSC
Fogarty wins record 24th career pole at the inaugural event in Austin
ALMS
Richard Lietz returns to Paul Miller Racing for Sebring and Petit Le Mans
NOAP
Travis Pastrana: I’m passionate about what I do and I love that passion
NAS
Tony Stewart on the team's performance at Daytona and what he expects at PIR
F1
Teams to collect more tyre data in final pre-season test
F1
Despite the changeable conditions Marussia made progress on day two in Barcelona
F1
Ricciardo debuted the 2013 rain tires in Barcelona
F1
Williams tried different front wings on Day 2 in Barcelona
F1
Busy second day in Barcelona for Grosjean, Sutil and Bianchi
F1
Grosjean fastest on Day 2 at Circuit de Catalunya
F1
Sahara Force India continued working with Sutil at Circuit of Catalunya
GRSC
Texas GRAND-AM teams raring to go racing at Circuit of The Americas™
F1
Marussia F1 Team appoints Jules Bianchi to 2013 race seat
ALMS
Two-car Viper team set for full 2013 ALMS season and 24 Hours of Le Mans
WEC
Fifth Aston Martin entry granted after ESM's withdrawal from Le Mans
F1
Sauber extract experience and data from diferents track conditions at Circuit of Catalunya
NAS
Johnson, Hendrick drivers have Phoenix figured out
F1
Mercedes' Rosberg happy with the great mileage reached in Barcelona
F1
Vettel roughs it in Barcelona on the way to P4
ALMS
Pla and Meyrick will contest Sebring 12H in the revised DeltaWing
WRC
Gravel, altitude, heat: Volkswagen set for Rally Mexico
WRC
Hirvonen and Sordo take over for Rally Mexico
ALMS
ESM Patron adds Brabham and Lazzaro for Sebring 12 Hours
ALMS
Andy Meyrick to drive DeltaWing at 12 hours of Sebring
F1
Alexander Rossi confirmed as a reserve driver for Caterham
F2
Coletti very quick in Jerez
F2
Richelmi always at the Top of the ranking in the three days of tests in Jerez
F2
Positive three days tests in Jerez for Trident Racing
F2
Racing Engineering completes a successful three days of testing at Jerez
F1
Alexander Rossi and Ma Qing Hua confirmed as Caterham F1 reserve drivers
MGP
Top engineer Preziosi resigns from Ducati Motor Holding
SUPC
SVG in the spotlight again with Clipsal 500 pole
SUPC
Adelaide is first real test for the Cars of the Future
MGP
Yamaha wraps up Sepang in challenging weather conditions
MGP
Ducati leaves Sepang with data gathered over the test days in Malaysia
MGP
Crutchlow and Smith leave Sepang positive after successful test
MGP
Positive second official preseason test conclusion for Pramac at Sepang
MGP
Bridgestone: Lorenzo quickest at second official test at Sepang
MGP
Pedrosa and Márquez content after one-two finish on final test day in Sepang
GT
Klien smashes Australian GT lap record in Adelaide
F1
Grosjean 'did not learn' from 2012 mistakes - Villeneuve
F1
Kovalainen, not Petrov, in running for Razia's seat
F1
Winter leaves F1 'unprepared' for 2013 season
NHRA
Girl power on display as NHRA heads to the Gatornationals
NAS
Johnson getting little rest before Phoenix 500
Indy
J.R.Hildebrand positive after Sonoma testing
Indy
Drivers have good testing day at Sonoma
NAS
Almirola hopes to move in to top-12 at Phoenix 500
NAS
Stewart's western tour begins with Phoenix 500
