2002
Inter-Series Namibia opener a hit.
The biggest and best motocross event on the African continent proved to be a great day for the sponsors Shell and Cymot, as spectators flocked to the Gallina Moto Cross Park to watch off-road racing of the highest quality.
Japanese rally-bred road rockets fire Motor Show.
Fans of rally-bred Japanese road rockets are in store for a triple treat at the 2002 British International Motor Show, with both Subaru and Mitsubishi doing their bit to attract attention to products derived from the off-road scene.
Def Leppard added to line-up at PIR.
As if four NASCAR-sanctioned races, two evening concerts at the Oasis, an expanded midway and several driver appearances at various fan hospitality areas weren't enough, Phoenix International Raceway (PIR) announced today that internationally-acclaimed rock band Def Leppard will entertain race fa
Lanham takes victory in Ace of Herts meeting.
Kent Sweepers Hammers' Leigh Lanham finished of the 2002 season in style, and continued his rich vein of form, by romping to victory in the Ace of Herts Individual meeting at Rye House on Saturday.
Event timetable - Telstra Rally Australia.
Complete event timetable for this weekend's Telstra Rally Australia - the penultimate round of the 2002 FIA World Rally Championship: Thursday 31 October: Start 1830 Perth SS1 1842 Langley Park Super 1 2.20km Serv A 1850 Langley Park 20 minutes
Fittipaldi: The visibility was insane.
Christian Fittipaldi looked a sure bet to earn his sixth podium and fourth second place finish of the season in the Honda Indy 300 at Surfers Paradise but he dropped to an 11th place finish due to a call to end the race later than most expected.
Q&A: Francois-Xavier Demaison.
Ever since he has driven for Peugeot, Marcus Gronholm's engineer has been Francois-Xavier Demaison. Nicknamed 'F-X' (pronounced 'effeex' by the Finn), the Frenchman talks about life with the recently crowned Drivers' World Champion:
<I>Formula 1 Magazine</I> moves 'in house'.
As expected, Bernie Ecclestone's Formula One Management [FOM] organisation has confirmed that it has acquired Formula 1 Magazine from previous publisher European Press.
Fourth at Atlanta fuels Stewart's title hopes.
Tony Stewart took a large step forward in his bid for a NASCAR Winston Cup Series championship by finishing a solid fourth in Sunday's rain-shortened NAPA 500 at Atlanta Motor Speedway.
Result - NAPA 500.
Full results from Sunday's NAPA 500 at the 1.54-mile Atlanta Motor Speedway, round 33 of the 2002 NASCAR Winston Cup Series. Race ended behind Safety Car due to rain.
Q&A: Chris Kneifel, Adam Saal and John Lopes.
CART personnel: Adam Saal [CART Vice President of Communications]; Chris Kneifel [CART Steward] and John Lopes [Vice President of Racing Operations]. Host: Merrill Cain. Press conference.
Michael on track in a Minardi two-seater.
Last Friday [October 25th] was something of a special day as part of Michael Schumacher's holiday. The world champion was in Fiorano, driving around the track.
Changes at <I>Formula 1 Magazine</I>?
F1 Tsar Bernie Ecclestone looks set to reveal the resignation of Tom Rubython, editor and publisher of Formula 1 Magazine this week, according to reports in today's British newspaper The Sunday Times.
Q&A: Carl Long.
Carl Long in the #59 'Cheque [Check] into Cash' Dodge will make his second NASCAR Winston Cup start of the 2002 season in Sunday's race. The NAPA 500 will be Long's second career start at Atlanta Motor Speedway. He started 26th and finished 43rd in the 201 NAPA 500.
Dominguez takes bizarre victory.
Monsoon-like conditions made a mockery of Sunday's Honda Indy 300 at Surfers Paradise and led to the strangest result of this, or perhaps any other season as rookie Mario Dominguez claimed a bizarre victory for Keith Wiggins' Herdez Competition outfit.
Hancock pays tribute to pit crew.
Greg Hancock paid tribute to his pit crew after winning the first-ever Australian Grand Prix in Sydney. Hancock, without a British club this season, beat Scott Nicholls, Jason Crump and Rune Holta in the final.
Hancock takes final 2002 GP in Sydney.
Former world champion Greg Hancock ended his season on a high when taking the final GP of 2002 in Stadium Australia, Sydney today.
Yoong, Bobbi, Pantano to star at Minardi day.
The second annual Minardi Day takes place at the Autodromo Enzo e Dino Ferrari in Imola this weekend, as the Faenza squad celebrates its excellent ninth-place finish in the 2002 Formula One constructors' championship.
Indy southwest grandstands getting a facelift.
Sections of the Southwest Vista grandstand at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway are being dismantled and rebuilt as part of the Speedway's normal offseason maintenance program.
Skoda confirm Auriol and Gardemeister for 2003.
Skoda Motorsport will field two permanent entries on the 2003 World Rally Championship. The team announced yesterday that it has reached an agreement with former World Champion Didier Auriol to compete alongside Toni Gardemeister on all 14 rallies of the 2003 season.
Practice results (1) - Surfers Paradise.
Complete opening practice session results for Sunday's Honda Indy 300 in Surfers Paradise, round 17 of the 2002 CART FedEx Championship Series.
High hopes dashed for Team Motorola.
Team Motorola had high hopes for a top spot in provisional qualifying for the Honda Indy 300 on the streets of Surfers Paradise but had to settle for ninth when traffic slowed Michael Andretti's fastest lap.
Happy Birthday Bercy! But party's for 125s only...
Twenty! That's a nice birthday for the main European Supercross event held at Bercy, Paris, every autumn.
Mach 1 announces Wey, Voss for 2003.
Mach 1 Motorsports has partnered with Yamaha USA to field a two-rider team for the 2003 season. When the gate drops on 7 December in Geneva, Nick Wey and Heath Voss will be the riders under the Mach 1 Yamaha pit.