2012

Chaz Davies and ParkinGO Aprilia are ready to make their respective debuts on the World Superbike Championship stage in Australia.

February the 16th now a memorable day for two of MotoGP's biggest stars.

Estoril confirmed - final 2012 MotoGP World Championship as follows...

"I've got to give it to Casey, the guy is just raw talent and scary fast, but like everyone he can be beaten for sure" - Ben Spies.

WSS race winner Luca Scassa and Ian Lowry will front Padgetts Honda's comeback MCE British Superbike Championship campaign in 2012.

"It's logical and obvious that we'll suffer in the first few races, but the idea and the goal must be to get better in every GP" - Aleix Espargaro.

Leading satellite broadcaster British Eurosport commits to MotoGP until 2013

The Mercedes F1 team will unveil its 2012 contender ahead of next week's Barcelona group test.

Kasey Kahne is recovering from minor knee surgery but should be fully recovered in time for his Hendrick Motorsport d?but at Daytona next week.

Noriyuki Haga will ride in the 2012 MCE British Superbike Championship after his deal with Swan Yamaha is officially confirmed.

Footage from day two of Rally Sweden and one of the most famous jumps in the WRC, Colin's Crest jump. Video courtesy www.Best-of-Rally-Live.com powered by Michelin

Drama on final loop in Sweden as front right puncture in SS22 costs rally leader Jari-Matti Latvala over 20 seconds...

James Allison: The most encouraging aspect from this week is the feedback from the drivers. Their comments have been full of encouraging statements. We haven't heard positive comments like those during the past couple of seasons...

See images of the stepped noses, adopted by eight of the nine teams - including Ferrari and Red Bull - that have so far launched their 2012 F1 cars

Vitor Meira is departing the US open wheel racing scene, and will swap IndyCar motor sports for competing in touring stock cars back in his native Brazil in 2012.

Fernando Alonso holds on to day four - if not whole test -honours despite covering smallest distance of the day, as Sebastian Vettel's recovery from early problems nets only third spot on the timesheet. The paddock now packs up to decamp to Barcelona in two weeks time....

A new, as-yet unnamed NASCAR Sprint Cup team has bought up assets from the defunct Red Bull Racing team and will field Landon Cassill in the Daytona 500.

Study establishes initial boost settings and adjustment methodology for remainder of season

Members of the UK House of Lords have added their voice to objections surrounding the continued inclusion of the Bahrain Grand Prix on the 2012 F1 schedule.

FIA calls on potential promoters to come forward

Sam Warren stays with Seton Yamaha for 2012 BSS season.

The Caterham F1 team made up for time lost on day one of the Jerez test, and began its KERS adventure into the bargain, on day two.

"We have developed the Valencia bike for the satellite teams... Hector is very happy about his new bike and is the top satellite rider" - Filippo Preziosi.

Valencia Moto3 test times after day two of the first test session of 2012.