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NEW SERIES: Indianapolis 500 Centenary Countdown

Over the coming months in RACER magazine and on RACER.com, we'll be counting down to the 100th Anniversary Indianapolis 500 with a series of fascinating insights on "The Greatest Spectacle in Racing."

Paul Tracy's blog: Kentucky

"So let's give last weekend an A for effort and progress, a B for the potential result and a C for the actual result."

Whitmarsh: F1 must get its marketing act together

McLaren boss says Formula 1 must wake up to the poor job it has done in marketing itself in the last few years and make a concerted push as soon as it can to expand its popularity worldwide.

Force Hood, Dixon, Stanfield lead U.S Nationals winners

Larry Dixon kept his perfect final round streak alive Monday by racing to his 10th win of the season at the Mac Tools U.S. Nationals presented by Lucas Oil at Indianapolis.

Tilke promises more "on the edge" F1 tracks

Formula 1's de facto official track designer promises fans future circuits that will promote better racing and more excitement.

U.S. News

Power: No more mistakes

September 07, 2010

IndyCar Series championship leader counting on title rival Franchitti to stay perfect through two final races, ad knows he needs to do likewise.

Bruton Smith hints at Las Vegas finale for 2011 IndyCar season

September 04, 2010

"I'm certainly looking forward to the final race for IndyCar being in Vegas," Smith said. "I'm anxiously anticipating and certainly think that will happen. It's good for Speedway Motorsports and good for IndyCar to have the final race of the year in Las Vegas, baby."

Stewart takes first Cup win of 2010

September 06, 2010

Tony Stewart claimed his first NASCAR Cup win of the season, beating Roush Fenway's Carl Edwards to victory at Atlanta Motor Speedway.

Castroneves sneaks Kentucky win

September 04, 2010

Helio Castroneves snatched victory at Kentucky Speedway with a canny fuel strategy, staying out as the rest of the leaders had to make last-minute pit stops.

Star Mazda announces $1.5m prize package

September 07, 2010

The Star Mazda Championship presented by Goodyear has announced that the drivers who competed in the series' 2010 season will divide a prize package valued in excess of $1.5 million.

International News

FIA sets date for Korea inspection

September 03, 2010

The FIA will wait until Sept. 21 to give the Korean Grand Prix track its final inspection.

Massa grid error prompts FIA probe

September 02, 2010

The FIA has launched an investigation into why Felipe Massa was able to start the Belgian Grand Prix slightly ahead of his grid slot without the error getting picked up at the time.

Nissan ponders DTM entry

September 02, 2010

Nissan has admitted that it is in discussions that could take it into the DTM series.

RACER special section:

Inside Lucas Oil Off Road racing

Lucas Off Road insight: Designing for safety and competition

September 02, 2010

Tony Vanillo explains the challenges and satisfactions of race course design for the Lucas Oil Off Road Racing Series.

Write a letter to the editor of RACER

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Rumors

Report: Walmart passes on Jeff Gordon sponsorship

Elimination format for NASCAR's Chase next year?

Vegas doubleheader for IndyCars next year?

Racing on TV, Sept. 1-6

What's on and where to watch it.

2010 series schedules

Links to event calendars for major race series

Breaking News

THE SPIN - October's news highlights

Andrew Crask September 07, 2010

News and talking points from this month's RACER.

Capirossi has surgery on hand injury

September 07, 2010

Loris Capirossi has had successful surgery to his right hand following his accident at Misano, but does not yet know if he will be recovered in time for the next MotoGP race at Aragon.

Ferrari waits on team orders hearing

September 07, 2010

Ferrari will find out in Paris on Wednesday afternoon whether it is to face further sanctions over the German Grand Prix team orders controversy.

Monza curbs modified for GP

September 07, 2010

Modifications have been made to the curbs at the first and second chicanes at Monza ahead of this weekend's Italian Grand Prix to minimize the chances of cars becoming airborne.

Lotus closing in on Renault deal

September 07, 2010

Lotus is close to finalizing a switch to Renault engines for next season, but the deal still hinges on whether it can find an agreement with Cosworth to end its contract with the famous engine-maker two years early.

Video: a lap of Korea with Chandhok

September 07, 2010

Formula 1 fans have been given a first chance to see what the new Korean Grand Prix track will be like for the drivers, with on-board footage of Karun Chandhok's demonstration run last weekend having been released.

Webber aiming high for Monza

September 07, 2010

Mark Webber believes that Red Bull Racing can still come away from the Italian Grand Prix with a decent result, even though team principal Christian Horner reckons Monza will be its weakest track of the year.

Bridgestone announces final F1 tire compounds

September 07, 2010

Bridgestone has announced the final allocations for the 2010 season, revealing the tires that it will take to the last four races of the year.

Sauber retains Kobayashi for 2011

September 07, 2010

The Sauber team announced on Tuesday morning that Kamui Kobayashi will remain with the Swiss squad in the 2011 season.

Sutil upbeat on Italian GP chances

September 07, 2010

Adrian Sutil is upbeat about his chances of a strong result at the Italian Grand Prix following a good showing at Spa last week.

Tim Cindric

Tim Cindric's blog: Keeping things interesting

August 17, 2010

As you probably know, circumstances have put Penske Racing in the media spotlight in both the IZOD IndyCar Series and NASCAR Nationwide Series lately...

Justin Wilson's blog: highs, lows and annoyances

August 17, 2010

Toronto, Edmonton and Mid-Ohio brought highs and lows for Dreyer & Reinbold Racing.

Steve Letarte answers your questions - July

July 06, 2010

The crew chief for Jeff Gordon's No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevy answers your questions in his usual candid manner.

Paul Tracy's Edmonton blog - Sunday

July 26, 2010

P.T. on a stirring drive through the pack, the Make A Wish result from Canadian fans...and, of course, Helio.

IZOD IndyCar Series Midseason Review with Oriol Servia

July 15, 2010

The IZOD IndyCar Series has enjoyed an exciting season overall, and Randy Bernard's decision to initiate the Mario Andretti Road Course Championship and the A.J. Foyt Oval Course Championship divisions has added an extra element of surprise.

Kevin Harvick's blog: Finally a good month of May

June 04, 2010

"With the exception of Richmond, places like Darlington, Dover and Charlotte have been quite a challenge. But amazingly, this last May was pretty good!"

Marco Andretti

Marco Andretti's blog: Endurance and persistence

June 18, 2010

In case you didn't know, Le Mans is awesome.

Graham Rahal's blog: Here we go again

May 12, 2010

Prepping for the Indy 500...with Dad

Ron Capps' blog: An emotional moment ahead

June 25, 2010

This weekend's NHRA Nationals in Norwalk, Ohio, is going to be one of the bigger races in my career.

Just beneath the surface

March 08, 2010

On the surface, our results in 2010 make it look like the usual situation for the No. 77 Mobil 1 Dodge. But look beneath that and I think we have a lot of reason to feel encouraged.