Archive for March, 2007

Chase Points System Altered

In 2007 winning a race will become even more important then ever before. It has been decided that the points system should be changed. The adjustments are designed to establish more balance between winning and consistency, but they want the people to focus more on the winning than anything else.

Race Car Impala SS Debut

After two years of conducting wind tunnel and track testing, developing scale models, submitting designs and collaborating with its teams, GM Racing is ready and optimistic for the Impala SS debut at Bristol Motor Speedway on March 25. The race will mark the first of 16 Car of Tomorrow races in 2007 as well as the return of Chevrolet’s Impala nameplate to NASCAR competition.

F2007 Unveiled

Ferrari has finally launched its 2007 F1 car in an incredible ceremony that was held in the home town of Maranello. The F2007 is the fifty third single-seater built by Ferrari specifically to compete in the Formula 1 World Championship.

Importance Of Safety Cars

For a dramatic expression of the relative performance of Formula One cars and road cars you need to look no further than the familiar, silver forms of the safety cars that feature at every Grand Prix. The safety car is very important to ensuring the spectacle of a Formula One race does not suffer from undue disruption, as its use allows the race to continue even after a major accident, or other incident serious enough to require the presence of marshals on the track.