Dallara to work with Formula E electric series Italian racecar maker Dallara has joined a consortium to design and build chassis for the new Formula E electric series to start next year. Read full article |
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Fans hurt as crash mars NASCAR race A fiery crash sent Kyle Larson's car flying and debris spinning into the stands injured dozens of race fans on Saturday at the NASCAR stock car Nationwide Series season-opener. Read full article |
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Patrick puts girl power in The Great American Race Danica Patrick grabbed a slice of history with her Daytona 500 pole, the first for a woman driver ratcheting up interest in "The Great American Race" that opens NASCAR's season on Sunday. Read full article |
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Pruett off to strong start in Rolex 24 at Daytona Scott Pruett's chase for the Rolex 24 at Daytona record got off to a strong start on Saturday. Read full article |
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Kubica to test a Mercedes DTM car Former Formula One driver Robert Kubica is getting back on a racing circuit for the first time since an accident put his career on hold nearly two years ago. Read full article |
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Glock lines up BMW test after Marussia exit Timo Glock will take part in a German Touring Car (DTM) test with BMW in Valencia this week after his departure from the Marussia Formula One team, BMW said on Tuesday. Read full article |
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Del Piero eyes Le Mans race with actor Dempsey Alessandro Del Piero has joined forces with American actor Patrick Dempsey to launch a new motor racing team which the duo hope to enter in the prestigious Le Mans 24-hour endurance race. Read full article |
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Drayson sign up for all-electric Formula E British outfit Drayson Racing Technologies (DRT) on Wednesday announced that they are the first team to have signed up for the new Formula E world championship in 2014. Read full article |
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Vettel takes triple in year of surprises Formula One fans have learned to expect the unexpected and 2012, despite Sebastian Vettel and Red Bull ending up as world champions for the third year in a row, was predictably unpredictable. Read full article |
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Grosjean thrills Bangkok in Race of Champions Formula One star Romain Grosjean claimed the Race of Champions trophy in Bangkok late on Sunday, besting some of the biggest names in motorsport including Sebastian Vettel and Michael Schumacher. Read full article |
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Motorsport 2012: the Year in Pictures Just like days of not so long ago, there is a German dominating F1 again; there were marvellous scraps in both the MotoGP and Superbike spheres, while a certain Frenchman... Read full article |
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Second fatality mars Macau Grand Prix A Hong Kong racing driver died after his touring car slammed into a barrier and burst into flames on Friday in the second death in two days to rock the iconic Macau Grand Prix. Read full article |
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Portuguese rider dies in Macau qualifier Portuguese motorcycle rider Luis Filipe de Sousa Carreira was killed in an accident during a qualifying session for the Macau Grand Prix, organisers said. Read full article |
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Record-setting Indy engineer dies Tim Wardrop, engineer for the fastest car in Indianapolis 500 history, died aged 62 on October 27 after a long illness, IndyCar officials announced on Monday. Read full article |
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Renault taps into F1 renown Renault, hoping to harness its Formula One prowess to boost the flagging core brand, unveiled plans to develop a high-performance car in a deal with British specialist sports car maker Caterham. Read full article |
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Lorenzo to contest RoC Jorge Lorenzo will go up against F1 World Champion Sebastian Vettel when they contest this year's Race of Champions. Read full article |
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Former F1 driver Coulthard ends DTM career Former Formula One driver David Coulthard said on Thursday his racing career will come to an end on the weekend with the German touring car (DTM) season finale. Read full article |
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Schumie, Race of Champions head to Thailand Michael Schumacher and his compatriot and reigning champion Sebastian Vettel will pair up to headline this year's Race of Champions in Bangkok, organisers said on Tuesday. Read full article |
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Bowyer wins race, Gordon beats Busch for chase Clint Bowyer won the rain-delayed NASCAR race at Richmond, and Jeff Gordon drove his way into the title picture by grabbing the last wild-card berth in the Chase for the Sprint Cup championship. Read full article |
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McLaren ready to embrace electric race series Formula One giants McLaren are keen to be involved in a new global electric motor racing series set to start in 2014 and could even enter a team at some stage, according to principal Martin Whitmarsh. Read full article |