2002
Italy leads way in MX des Nations.
The Italian team of Andrea Bartolini, Alessio Chiodi and Alex Puzar lived up to their pre-event hype as favourites for the 2002 Motocross des Nations by taking pole position for Sunday's races.
Van den Goorbergh shock top Honda.
The most unusual qualifying result of the 2002 season delivered an all-500cc two-stroke front row at Phillip Island, with the top Honda runner proving to be Jurgen van den Goorbergh in fourth place.
Abe: Next thing I knew I was over the bars...
A notable absentee from today's final qualifying session at Phillip Island was M1 new boy Norick Abe, who fell heavily from his sole four stroke in the morning practice session.
Newman leaves it late at Martinsville.
Ryan Newman denied Jeff Gordon pole position at the half-mile Martinsville Speedway by putting in a late flying lap that secured the Penske Racing driver his fourth Bud Pole Award of the year.
Starting lineup - Old Dominion 500.
Complete Bud Pole Qualifying for Sunday's Old Dominion 500 at the 0.533-mile Martinsville Speedway.
Red Bull search narrows to four.
The inaugural Red Bull F1 Driver Search narrowed to four when a quartet of young American drivers were selected by a panel of judges to race in Europe with funding from Red Bull energy drink next season.
Q&A: Rob Gill.
Journalist Rob Gill of the Sun has tasted rally action with MG this year on rounds of the British championship, and now takes on the challenge of the Network Q Rally of Great Britain in an MG ZR next month.
Hemelgarn to race on, but with what?
After confirming that Buddy Lazier and Ron Hemelgarn will continue their partnership into the 2003 Indy Racing League season despite the loss of major sponsor Coors, the veteran team boss has yet to decide on what chassis Lazier will use in 2003 and feels that he is spoilt for choice.
Judice to return in Rio.
Brazilian single-seater hopeful Ernani Judice has revealed that he will be competing in the next two rounds of the South American [SudAm] Formula Three series, after accepting an invitation from team owner Darcio dos Santos.
Hunter-Reay explains exit from Red Bull search.
Leading American junior Ryan Hunter-Reay has withdrawn from the recently announced list of candidates selected by ex-racer Danny Sullivan for the inaugural Red Bull-backed US F1 driver search.
Glasgow get a head start on 2003 team.
Ambitious Glasgow have already named almost half of their side for next season. Heat-leaders George Stancl and James Grieves will be joined by David McAllan as the Ashfield club look for a big improvement on this years' wooden spoon.
Moran joins CART karting tradition.
With the CART 'silly season' in full swing, Toyota Atlantic driver Rocky Moran Jr has been keeping his mind active in other areas, not only planning for next season, but also opening a new kart track in Southern California.
'Good moment' for West Honda Pons team.
Alex Barros has adapted so well to the new Honda RC211V in such a short space of time that he has become one of the hot favourites for the last two races of the season.
Whitaker laments McRae/Grist split.
Martin Whitaker, Ford's director of European Motorsport, spoke for the first time today on Colin McRae's split with co-driver Nicky Grist. Whitaker has said that he is sad but not surprised the famous WRC pairing had parted company.
Preview - 2002 Motocross of Nations.
It has not been the smoothest of roads but the 2002 Motocross of Nations is ready to commence this weekend at the Bellpuig circuit in Spain.
Brack brings star-powered band to Runway madness.
Further proving that there is much more to many of the athletes in the CART FedEx Championship Series than having the ability to drive an 800hp racecar at blinding speeds, Kenny Brack will again strap on his guitar and join a powerful musical lineup that will perform at this year's Runway Madness
Yamaha Belgarda Supersport chooses Pirelli.
The Yamaha Belgarda Supersport Team have announced that they will use Pirelli tyres on their YZF-R6s in the 2003 World Superbike Championship with riders Paolo Casoli and James Whitham.
Bliss to drive #40 Coors Light in Martinsville.
Chip Ganassi Racing with Felix Sabates announced today that Mike Bliss will drive the No. 40 Coors Light Dodge in the Old Dominion 500 at Martinsville Speedway. Bliss will be in the car for one race only; Jamie McMurray will resume driving responsibilities in Atlanta.
Gordon aims for fourth victory at Martinsville.
During the NASCAR Winston Cup Series race at Martinsville Speedway in April, Jeff Gordon demonstrated that race car drivers are, in fact, athletes.
IMS, 500 festival to put Art in Motion during May.
The Indianapolis Motor Speedway and 500 Festival are teaming up for the second time with a common promotional theme and design - "Art in Motion" - for both the Indianapolis 500 and 500 Festival activities in 2003.
FIM announce 2003 MotoGP calendar.
The calendar for the 2003 season of the MotoGP World Championship announced by the FIM is the following: 2003 calendar:
Phillip Island - Penguins and motorcycles.
For many years the island 130km west of Melbourne in Australia was know throughout the world as the home of the Penguin Parade.
Gorne takes on Yoong.
BAR Formula 1 team Co-Founder/Race Operations Director and former partner of Reynard, Rick Gorne confirmed that he has signed up Malaysia's first Formula 1 driver, Alex Yoong, to his management company "Goman" in a long-term contract with immediate effect.