The 2007/2008 skiing season has been opened: with an international press conference at Sölden (Austria) Audi yesterday gave the starting signal for the first race weekend of the Audi FIS Ski World Cup to which AUDI AG has been giving its name for as many as five years now.

Alain Menu, Nicola Larini and Robert Huff, the Chevrolet WTCC team racing drivers, have each purchased a Corvette Z06 for their personal use. At the weekends they win races in their light blue Chevrolet Lacetti race car in FIA’s World Touring Car Championship and during the week drive around in their yellow Corvette Z06.

The season finale at Interlagos ended in disappointment for the Honda Racing F1 Team. Jenson Button and Rubens Barrichello drove determined races before they were both forced to retire with engine failure.

2007 Star Mazda Champion Dane Cameron will race for championship-winning Sierra Sierra Champ Car Atlantic team in 2008

In the chase for the championship, drivers Jeff Altenburg and Randy Pobst have been pushing each other all season long. After eight races in the SCCA Pro Racing SPEED World Challenge Touring Car Championship, they are first and second in points with two wins each.

Drivers racing Chevy and Pontiac vehicles won five Sports Car Club of America (SCCA) National Championships over the weekend at the 44th Annual Runoffs Presented by AT&T at the 2.5-mile Heartland Park Topeka circuit.

Autopolis Racing Course (4.674km/lap), located in Hita city, Oita prefecture was the scene of Round 8 of SUPER GT. The MOTUL AUTECH Z (#22), with drivers Michael Krumm and Tsugio Matsuda, started the race in 7th, finishing in 4th place. With the opportunity to win the team title in the Championship, the team swore to do their best at the final round at Fuji Speedway in November.

General Motors vehicles set the fastest lap in seven different classes on Monday during the first of four days of qualifying to determine the starting order for the 2007 Sports Car Club of America SCCA National Championship Runoffs at Heartland Park Topeka this weekend.

The world’s first race driver casting, "OPC Race Camp", which started with around 18,500 candidates, has now reached a decisive stage.

Just one week after celebrating his 100 th Cup victory, Roush Fenway team owner Jack Roush found himself in Victory Lane again after Greg Biffle won a wild NASCAR Nextel Cup race in Kansas City.

Alain Menu scored Chevrolet’s sixth win of the 2007 World Touring Car Championship at Brands Hatch, thus becoming the most successful driver in this year’s championship. Menu led from lights to finish, controlling the rest of the field which was never more than half a second behind. In the second race, however, Menu was disqualified for a safety car procedure infringement.

NHRA has announced that O'Reilly Auto Parts has agreed to a multi-year extension to be the title rights sponsor of the O'Reilly Auto Parts NHRA Fall Nationals at Texas Motorplex through 2010. O'Reilly Auto Parts is the only title rights sponsor the event has had this decade, stretching back to 1999, the first year of the sponsorship.