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Perth Motorsport Team MOH Racing finishes in the top ten of the Eastern states dominated 2009 Bathurst 12 Hour race.
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Formula One has so many legend yet Autocar UK have managed to compile their own list of the top 100 F1 Drivers.
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Honda has promised its hundreds of formula one staff a $2000 bonus should Jenson Button or Rubens Barrichello win a race in 2008. The move, which would cost the Brackley based team in excess of $1.5m per victory, would apply not only to mechanics and engineers but also to the cleaners of the Brackley factory, according to the team’s HR director John Marsden.
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The formula one racism scandal involving Lewis Hamilton has turned into a media slanging match between Britain and Spain, as both accuse the other side of wielding the more serious prejudices. English tabloid The Sun published photos of spectators at the Circuit de Catalunya wearing black makeup and wigs, while the Times accused the Spanish media of “overlooking” the vile incident.
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Two days ago we saw Ferrari launch its F2008, and yesterday McLaren Mercedes unveiled its MP4-23 at the Mercedes-Benz museum in Stuttgart. Lewis Hamilton was on hand for the launch, and it being his birthday, called the MP4-23 the “coolest birthday present you can get.” The car certainly looks delicious, no doubt a reflection of the 14,000 man-hours spent engineering the vehicle and the additional 14,000 man-hours in manufacturing. Hamilton’s first test of the new car is set for Thursday, January 9th.
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Formula One has been on the rise in India. First came Narain Karthikeyan, the first Indian F1 driver. Then came the purchase and transformation of Spyker F1 into the Force India team, followed by a second Indian driver, Karun Chandhok, emerging onto the F1 scene. Now comes the official confirmation that India will host its own grand prix starting in 2010.
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McLaren’s appeal over the ‘cool fuel’ issue was deemed inadmissible by the FIA court on Friday, thus confirming that Kimi Raikkonen is officially the 2007 world champion. The FIA’s four-man appeals panel met in London on Thursday and then reconvened in Paris on Friday to deliberate.
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The FIA has confirmed the 2008 Formula One calendar, including the world championship's first night race at the new Singapore track.
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NEW Zealand stands atop the A1GP series standings after Jonny Reid won both races in the Czech Grand Prix today
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Lewis Hamilton is on the verge of signing a $110 million deal to stay on at the McLaren team until the end of 2012. The German newspaper Bild claims the contract, representing a mammoth pay-rise over his debut salary, is worth $17m every year plus - oddly for a McLaren contract - the ability for his father Anthony to negotiate separate marketing arrangements.
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The fastest driver to be caught by a speed trap in Britain was jailed for just 10 weeks yesterday after clocking up 172mph.
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Former world rally champion Colin McRae is believed to have been killed along with three others in a helicopter crash near his home in Lanarkshire.
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From 2009, Suzuka and Fuji will share the Japanese GP after an announcement from F1 Boss, Bernie Ecclestone.
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The European Commission is vowing to butt out Formula One's long time Tobacco Sponsorship.
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Ford hero Craig Lowndes avoided the carnage at a wet and slippery Oran Park today to win race two of the V8 Supercar's eighth round.
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HOLDEN young gun Lee Holdsworth was compared to the great Jim Richards by his team boss after embarrassing the field to claim his maiden V8 Supercar round victory at Oran Park.
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TODD Kelly, at age 27, this weekend becomes the youngest driver to have reached 100 V8 Supercar championship rounds.
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Well race fans, it’s time to make a big announcement.
I am giving away a ride in my Team BOC V8 Supercar to one lucky blogger at the Sandown 500. In addition to the 250km/h ride you will get to meet team mates Brad Jones and Simon Wills and also receive a behind-the-scenes tour of the BJR garage.
All you have to do is tell me in 25 words or less why you want to go for a ride in my V8 Supercar. I will be selecting the winning entry myself.
Just click on the link below and enter your details for the chance to win a hot lap with me at Sandown.
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TONY Stewart won today's (AEST) Watkins Glen NASCAR race after leader Jeff Gordon spun out two laps from the finish.
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Felipe Massa has revealed that former Ferrari team mate Michael Schumacher will join him in Brazil to compete at this year's International Challenge of Go-Kart Champs. The annual event, which sees top international drivers compete against each other, will take place at the Ingeles kart track in Florianopolis from November 24-25.
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