CART is expanding beyond North America and becoming more of an international series--but the folks at F1 don't feel the least bit threatened THE ENTRY LIST FOR A CART FedEx Champ Car race in August at Mid-Ohio featured 10 drivers from Brazil,...

VROOM. AND they're away. After months on the practice track, the motor manufacturers who bankroll Formula One have finally called Bernie's bluff and announced plans to set up their own Grand Prix circuit. They cannot use the term Formula One (proprietor B Ecclestone) so...

The way this Formula One season is shaping up, Lewis Hamilton _ not Fernando Alonso _ could be the first McLaren world champion since Mikka Hakkinen.Hamilton leads the drivers' championship standings with 30 points, two more than his teammate, two-time defending world champion Alonso.No rookie...

The front and rear wings of a Formula One race car, much more than the engine or chassis, can determine how fast the car can go and, in turn, how successful that car's racing team can be. Along with the diffuser and drag, the wings serve as an integral part of the aerodynamics of a Formula One car; they provide the downforce necessary to keep the car from lifting off the ground at high speed.