Auto Racing History Links

Jet Edge Waterjets, Michael Waltrip Racing Featured on HISTORY’S Modern Marvels

The HISTORY Channel’s Modern Marvels is featuring Jet Edge waterjets and Michael Waltrip Racing in its upcoming episode, “Under Pressure.” The show is set to air at 10 p.m. EST (9 p.m.

Auto Racing Capsules: Casino opens overlooking Turn 2 at Kansas Speedway

KANSAS CITY, Kan. (AP) — Lesa France Kennedy strode through the Art Deco-inspired lobby, past rows of blinking slots machines and spinning roulette wheels, her eyes trying to take in the homage to old Hollywood.

Auto Racing Capsules: Allmendinger caps big offseason with Daytona win

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla. (AP) — AJ Allmendinger won five races during the 2006 season in Champ Car, then walked away hoping to launch a new career in NASCAR.

AP source: Barrichello to test for KV Racing

JENNA FRYER AP Auto Racing Writer Rubens Barrichello will test an IndyCar next week for KV Racing, The Associated Press has learned. The Formula One driver is scheduled to be at Sebring International Raceway next Monday and Tuesday, a person familiar with the test told AP on condition of anonymity Wednesday because the 2-day test session is exploratory for both Barrichello and the race team ...

New Indy Lights Driver Makes History: A Fan’s Reaction

Belardi Auto Racing has signed a new racer, 20 year old Alon Day, to race in the Firestone Indy Lights series. Belardi Auto Racing fields teams in both the Indy Lights series and the US F2000 series. Day will be joining his teammate Jorge Goncalvez.