2008
PCCGB: Tandy takes opening honours.
Nick Tandy claimed a debut victory in the opening race for the Porsche Carrera Cup GB at Silverstone on his guest drive in the series.
Rossi equals Ago with Misano win.
Valentino Rossi has put one hand on the 2008 MotoGP World Championship with victory in front of his home fans at Misano on Sunday - a win that matches countryman Giacomo Agostini's all-time record of 68 premier-class victories.
Brands Hatch - Race results.
1. Timo Scheider Audi Sport Team Abt Audi A4 DTM 1hour 00mins 25.549secs 82 laps 2. Paul di Resta AMG Mercedes Mercedes C-Klasse +0.793secs 3. Mattias Ekstr?m Audi Sport Team Abt Sportsline Audi A4 DTM +4.077secs
Misano - Race results.
Valentino Rossi wins a record-equalling 68th premier-class grand prix in front of his home fans after reigning world champion Casey Stoner falls from the lead for the second race in succession.
Pedrosa to Bridgestone by Indy?
Growing rumours in the Misano paddock suggest that Repsol Honda's Dani Pedrosa will make a shock switch from Michelin to Bridgestone tyres in time for the forthcoming Indianapolis Grand Prix on September 14!
Latvala, Duval rue missed opportunities.
As drivers with something to prove, Jari-Matti Latvala and Francois Duval's retirement from the Rally New Zealand could probably not have come at a worse time.
Ford: One of our most disappointing days.
BP Ford Abu Dhabi team boss Malcolm Wilson has branded the final leg of the Rally New Zealand as 'one of the most disappointing days' the team has ever experienced.
Vaulkhard impresses for Robertshaw.
Harry Vaulkhard produced the best qualifying performance to date for Robertshaw Racing after taking eighth on the grid for the penultimate rounds of the HiQ MSA British Touring Car Championship at Silverstone.
Latest World Rally Championship standings.
Sebastien Loeb has extended his lead in the WRC standings to eight points with only four rallies remaining, two of which will occur on his preferred Tarmac surface.
NEWS FLASH: Disaster for Ford!
The penultimate stage of the Rally New Zealand is turning into a nightmare for Ford after Mikko Hirvonen, Jari-Matti Latvala and Francois Duval all ran into problems.
Race result - Detroit.
1. Justin Wilson NHLR 87 laps 2. Helio Castroneves Penske +04.4056s 3. Tony Kanaan AGR +17.6815s 4. Oriol Servia KVRT +26.5468s 5. Scott Dixon Ganassi +27.7185s
Qualifying times - Detroit.
1. Scott Dixon Ganassi 1m 12.2861s 103.090mph 2. Helio Castroneves Penske 1m 12.7649s 102.412mph 3. Oriol Servia KVRT 1m 12.9618s 102.136mph 4. Justin Wilson NHLR 1m 13.0530s 102.008mph
Stoner: I`ll deal with the pain.
Casey Stoner needed just two qualifying tyres to put the seal on his pre-race dominance at Misano on Saturday, when the Ducati Marlboro star overcame a wrist injury to set his seventh consecutive pole position, a record in the (four-stroke) MotoGP era.
Misano - Qualifying times.
1. Casey Stoner AUS Ducati Marlboro Team (B) 1min 33.378 secs 2. Valentino Rossi ITA Fiat Yamaha Team (B) 1min 33.888 secs 3. Jorge Lorenzo SPA Fiat Yamaha Team (M) 1min 33.964 secs
PICTURE: Rossi`s Misano helmet.
This is the special helmet design with which Valentino Rossi will attempt to claim a record-equalling 68th premier-class grand prix victory, in front of his home fans in Sunday's San Marino Grand Prix.
Stoner re-opens broken bone.
Despite dominating both Friday practice sessions with a flawless opening day performance at Misano, Casey Stoner's San Marino Grand Prix hopes have been thrown into doubt by a freak wrist injury.
Rossi for president!
On the eve of this weekend's San Marino Grand Prix, Lino Dainese, founder and president of Dainese S.p.a., appointed Valentino Rossi as Honorary President of AGV, the Italian crash helmet company acquired by Dainese in 2007.
Phil Hill dies at 81.
Phil Hill, Formula One world champion in 1961, has died at the age of 81, having been taken ill during a recent historic event at Laguna Seca in California.
Atkinson rolls out of rally.
Chris Atkinson's promising start to the Rally New Zealand has come to an abrupt end after he rolled into retirement on SS4.
Heidfeld paces day two at Monza.
Nick Heidfeld set the pace for BMW Sauber on the second day of Formula One testing at Monza, posting the quickest time of the week in the process.
Dye out of bed and talking.
James Dye has been out of bed and talking as he continues to make progress from the injuries sustained in an accident at Cadwell Park this weekend.
Lawson keen to maintain SEAT lead.
The battle for the 2008 SEAT Cupra Championship has stepped up a gear following Jonathan Adam's double victory at Knockhill and the Total Control Racing man will head to Silverstone this weekend just 14 points behind current leader Robert Lawson in the title standings.
Frustration for Crutchlow at Cadwell.
Cal Crutchlow was unable to hide his disappointment after falling away in the battle for second place in the Bennetts British Superbike Championship following two frustrating races at Cadwell Park.
Byrne: I could have won second race.
Shane Byrne admits he was surprised by the Airwaves Ducati's relative lack of pace in the latest Bennetts British Superbike round at Cadwell Park, even if he maintains that he would have won the second race had it not been shortened.