2002

Bruno Junqueira will start tomorrow's Potenza 500 at Motegi from pole position after beating off Tony Kanaan and Paul Tracy in a tense qualifying session.

This weekend in Spain the West McLaren Mercedes team will be joined by someone who has made his name throwing arrows.

After a successful debut in 2001, the AMA EA Sports Supercross Series returns to Rice-Eccles Stadium in Salt Lake City for round 15 of the 16-race series this Saturday [27 April].

Briton Guy Smith begins his duties as official test driver for Team Bentley next week, when he joins three-day endurance test at the Paul Ricard circuit in the south of France.

For American Le Mans Series driver Kevin Buckler, the chance to compete in the 24 Hours of Le Mans is a dream come true.

Mark Martin, driver of the No. 6 Pfizer Taurus, and his crew chief, Ben Leslie, were this week's guests on the NASCAR Winston Cup teleconference. Martin is in ninth place in the standings heading into Sunday's race at California, where he won in 1998.

IRL veteran Mark Dismore will drive a Sam Schmidt Motorsports entry with primary sponsorship from Grill2Go at the 86th Indy 500.

For Ryan Newman and his ALLTEL Team Penske, it's another new race track and a further challenge on tap this weekend.

KnightHawk Racing has commissioned an all-new graphic design for it's MG Lola 675 LMP, and this new design will debut on the team's prototype at the Le Mans Practice Session.

Welcome to California Speedway... or is it Kansas Speedway, Chicagoland Speedway, Michigan Speedway or Las Vegas Motor Speedway? Since it's the last weekend in April, it's time for the NAPA Auto Parts 500, which is indeed at California Speedway.

Lucky Strike BAR Honda and Acer have today announced a new long-term partnership, effective from this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix. Acer will become a Corporate Partner of British American Racing and will be the Official Supplier of Computer Hardware to the team.

West McLaren Mercedes 'third driver' Alexander Wurz describes a lap of the Circuit de Catalunya, Barcelona - site of this weekend's Spanish Grand Prix:

This weekend sees the Formula One circus hit Spain for the Spanish Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya.

David Beckham has offered words of support for seriously injured Exeter rider Lawrence Hare.

Jordan Grand Prix has announced today [Wednesday] that Technical Director Eghbal Hamidy has left the Silverstone based team. Jordan released the following brief statement:

Three-time Formula One grand prix winner Johnny Herbert turned his first laps at Indianapolis Motor Speedway with his new team yesterday, as he began his preparations for next month's Indy 500.

Eric van de Poele was counting his blessings last night, after surviving what Bentley team manager Richard Lloyd called "the highest speed accident anyone can witness".

Dorricott Racing has made the transition from Indy Lights to Toyota Atlantic with apparent ease, while Sigma Autosport adds an Atlantic programme to its Champcar entry for 2002.

Jordan Grand Prix take part in the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend hoping that they will be able to register their first points of the season.

The three Ferrari F2002 cars which will be used in the fourthcoming Spanish Grand Prix were given a shakedown yesterday [Tuesday] at Fiorano. Chassis 219 will be Michael Schumacher's race car, 220 is for Rubens Barrichello and 221 is the T-car.

Yesterday morning at Fiorano, Iveco, an Official Supplier to the Scuderia handed over new tractor units which Ferrari will use for all its transportation needs at races and test sessions which take place in Europe.

Bridgestone reaped the rewards of a decision to test at Imola prior to the San Marino Grand Prix ten days ago with two cars on the podium and a promising performance from the wet weather tyres on Friday.

The Impact Robins face Yorkshire opposition twice in four days, as first Hull and then Sheffield visit the Abbey Stadium, and the home side have a few injury worries as they enter the start of their Premier League campaign.

Indy Racing League officials have informed Penske Cars that it will not be selected to produce IRL chassis next year, when the series reviews which companies it will allow to become constructors.