2002
Pre-Acropolis Rally update - team by team.
The 49th Acropolis Rally is the seventh out of 14 in the 2002 FIA World Rally Championship. It is also the third round of of six in the 2002 Junior WRC.
Villeneuve set to cash in with Newtown.
Like David Coulthard in Monaco, BAR Honda driver Jacques Villeneuve can expect a handsome bonus this weekend in Montreal from his business ventures off track.
Moodie takes Junior TT win.
Jim Moodie comfortably took the victory in the 600cc Junior event to extend to eight his winning pedigree in the annual Isle of Man TT racing festival but there was bitter disappointment in the early stages of the four lap race for two of the favourites.
V&M Racing win Junior 600 TT.
The V&M Racing team were celebrating today after Scotsman Jim Moodie broke the Suzuki stranglehold on the 2002 Isle of Man TT races, when he romped to victory on the teams 600cc R6 Yamaha in the Junior 600 event, by a comfortable thirty three second margin.
Kerr deprived of win, ADR launch another appeal.
Robbie Kerr and Alan Docking Racing were denied their third British Formula 3 Championship race win of the season at Silverstone on Sunday after officials excluded Kerr for his part in an incident with championship leader James Courtney.
Starr leads in points, but not laps.
You would expect that David Starr, the point leader in the NASCAR Craftsman Truck Series, would have led plenty of laps during the six races run this season, perhaps even paying a visit a time or two to victory lane.
Edwards confident for Lausitzring.
Honda SP-2 World Superbike star Colin Edwards is confident of victory in Sunday's seventh round of the World Superbike championship at the Lausitzring circuit in Germany.
Andrea Ballerini 10th for TSR.
Andrea Ballerini had a superb race at Mugello last weekend finishing in tenth place, just 2.255 seconds behind race winner Poggiali.
This team has taken on a lot, says Andretti.
Michael Andretti and the entire Team Green/Motorola group have had a testing six weeks on the CART/IRL tour with the transition from Reynard to Lola chassis adding extra work to their already hectic, emotional and at-times agonising early-season.
Attendance sniping continues.
In their respective bids to gain the upper hand in the American Open Wheel battle both CART and the IRL have been at it again this week with CART CEO Chris Pook hyping the fact that less than 40,000 turned out to the historic Milwaukee Mile in response to the pitiful early-season IRL attendance f
Hearn/Grill2Go back for Texas.
As was widely predicted following their Indianapolis heroics, Richie Hearn and Sam Schmidt Motorsports will team up once again at the Texas Motor Speedway this weekend thanks to the continuation of what was an Indy-only sponsorship deal with Grill2Go.
Minardi confirms Malcharek as test driver.
KL Minardi Asiatech today [Wednesday] confirmed that Jirko Malcharek has been signed as a test driver for the team during the remainder of the 2002 season. The decision was taken following a successful test by the Slovakian driver at the Vairano track last week.
Malcharek tests Minardi.
Jirko Malch?rek became the first Slovak driver to test a Formula One car, when he was given a run in one by Minardi earlier this week.
Lewis Franck to anchor US F1 Radio broadcast.
Respected motor sport journalist, Lewis Franck, will provide play-by-play commentary for the U.S. Formula One Radio Network's coverage of the Canadian Grand Prix.
Fuel starvation sidelines Dominguez.
The Herdez Competition team suffered a rare and as yet not fully diagnosed mechanical failure during Sunday's Miller Lite 250 involving the refuelling valve (aka "buckeye") on the number 16 Lola-Ford.
Redon cleared for Texas.
Frenchman Laurent Redon has been cleared to drive in Saturday's Boomtown 500 at the Texas Motor Speedway just over a week after his crash in the final stages of the Indianapolis 500.
Carmichael brings perfect record to Southwick.
Ricky Carmichael rolls into round four of the AMA Chevy Trucks US Motocross Championship in Southwick, Massachusetts this weekend [9 June], with serious momentum on his side.
Mika Salo on the Canadian Grand Prix.
Panasonic Toyota Racing driver Mika Salo talks about the Monaco GP, testing at Silverstone and this weekend's Canadian Grand Prix:
Rickardsson fires warning.
Tony Rickardsson fired a warning to his rivals ahead of the British Grand Prix in Cardiff this weekend by winning Poole's Golden Jubilee meeting.
Results - 4 June.
Speedway results for Tuesday 4 June. Premier League: Rye House 49 - 41 Workington Nigel Sadler 11 - Carl Stonehewer 16 Isle of Wight 47 - 43 Newcastle Ray Morton 11 - Andre Compton 14
Race results: Snetterton - race two.
Full race results from race two of the fifth round of the British Superbike championship held at Snetterton.
Tracy nets Team KOOL Green's first win of 2002.
Paul Tracy earned his 19th career victory, and the first for Team KOOL Green in 2002, with a dominant performance in the Miller Lite 250 at The Milwaukee Mile.
Da Matta has pick-up problems.
Though his many female fans would hardly believe it Cristiano da Matta had pick up problems on Sunday. It was nothing to do with his chat up lines, however, but more to do with his fuel lines...