2002
Ukawa, Rossi injured in MotoGP practice.
Repsol Honda duo Tohru Ukawa and Valentino Rossi headed the injury list after first free practice for the MotoGP class resulted in something of a crash fest.
Carmichael, Ferry, LaRocco named to US MXdN team.
The trio of Ricky Carmichael, Tim Ferry and Mike LaRocco will represent America in the 2002 Motocross des Nations , which will be hosted by the United States at Competition Park in the Soboba Indian Reservation near San Jacinto, California on 28-29 September.
Wednesday test quotes - Indianapolis.
"Right there at the end of the day - we were kind of floundering for three-quarters of the day, and right at the end we found a few things that helped the car. We always run real good here - qualify good, test good. And we tested good." - Dale Earnhardt Jr.
High-side costs Camier first 2002 win.
Leon Camier's weekend literally took a turn for the worse when a major high-side whilst leading at Knockhill left him severely winded and back in third place.
High expectations for Team B&Q at homebase.
After their success in Ireland last time out, Team B&Q Jet York City Racing approach the visit to their home circuit of Croft, in North Yorkshire, with high expectations.
Monza test - day three: 11 July.
Williams test driver Antonio Pizzonia again topped the times in the Monza session, but the third day of action in Italy was dominated by the heavy crash suffered by Jaguar prot?g? James Courtney.
Rain tyres - the secret of Bridgestone's success.
The British Grand Prix at Silverstone on Sunday underlined the dominance of Bridgestone's tyres in the rain, with another victory for Michael Schumacher - the 60th of his F1 career - and second place for his Scuderia Ferrari Marlboro team-mate Rubens Barrichello only the beginning of the celebrat
Mercedes unveils new grandstand at Hockenheim.
The attractive new Mercedes grandstand at the shortened and rebuilt Hockenheimring grand prix circuit is currently in the final stages of construction and will be finished - after a build time of just three months - in time for the German Grand Prix on 28 July.
On the right track - Cleveland.
Scotsman Dario Franchitti, currently third in the championship point standings with 64, is the defending champion for this weekend's Marconi Grand Prix of Cleveland Presented by U.S. Bank.
Cobas: Donington never a good track for us.
The original Donington Park circuit was built in 1931 and hosted many big events, but has never been the happiest of hunting grounds for the West Honda Pons team.
Puzar third with Huskie in Sweden.
The Swedish Grand Prix produced a third consecutive 125cc World Championship podium for Alex Puzar and Husqvarna, as the Italian closed in on the series lead.
Another new sponsor for Team Marines.
For the second race in a row, Busch team Rensi Motorsports will give a local company their first taste of life as a NASCAR sponsor as the team looks for extra support to back Bobby Hamilton Jr's 2002 title tilt.
Holloway back to face Dragons.
One of the great characters in Swindon's history has re-joined the club, as Malcolm Holloway has agreed to help out the Pro-Fit Sprockets' Conference League Trophy squad, and is in the side for the visit of Carmarthen to Blunsdon tonight [Thursday].
After DIS debacle, Stewart wants Windy City win.
Tony Stewart has three good reasons to head to Chicagoland Speedway for the upcoming Tropicana 400, not least because Chicago is hundreds of miles away from the Daytona International Speedway.
Stoney aims for fifth pairs title.
Carl Stonehewer is looking to lift his fifth Premier League Pairs title when he partners Peter Karlsson on his home track in Workington this Saturday.
Safari set to work to Skoda's strengths.
Extreme conditions and searing temperatures combine to make the eighth round of the World Rally Championship a true endurance test of driver and car. But the rough tracks of Africa have always emphasised the Skoda Octavia WRC's strength and reliability, finishing on the podium last year.
RC begins second half with unblemished record.
Ricky Carmichael is well on his way to laying his claim to be one of the best motocross racers in the history of the sport, having recently reached a new milestone with victory last week in Buchanan, Michigan.
Repeat rookie win on the cards at Chicago?
Jimmie Johnson and Ryan Newman will both be looking to emulate Kevin Harvick's feat at the Chicagoland Speedway from last year when they go looking for a second Raybestos Rookie victory in two years at the 1.5-mile facility.
Champ Car fans win autographed helmet.
A couple of true Honda Indy 300 fans have won an authentic racing helmet signed by every driver in this year's FedEx Championship Series.
Foggy Petronas entry delayed to 2003.
Carl Fogarty's ambitious project to get the FP1 ready for action and homologated for this year's World Superbike Championship looks to have failed with the announcement that entry is now delayed until 2003.
British GP wild cards named.
The wild-card riders for this weekend's Cinzano British Grand Prix have been unveiled, with some of Britain's rising stars slated to ride at Donington Park on 14 July.
Bjerre maximum too good for Trelawny.
Trelawny return to the Clay Country Moto Parc on Tuesday evening looking for an elusive win after two frustratingly narrow away defeats. They went down 46-44 in a last heat decider at Newcastle on Monday evening - 24 hours after their 47-43 defeat at Workington on Sunday.
MG confident for Croft.
Following an incident packed meeting at Mondello Park, the MG XPOWER Hot Wheels Racing team head to North Yorkshire to kick off the second half of the British Touring Car Championship season this coming weekend.