Doi francezi au fost principalii protagonisiti ai zilei a patra la Red Bull Romaniacs. Michel Gau, castigatorul de anul trecut, a trecut primul linia de sosire si a recuperat diferenta de doua minute fata de compatriotul sau Cyril Despres. Inainte ultimei zile de cursa, diferenta dintre Gau si Despres este de doar patru minute.

O proba rapida si nu foarte tehnica. ... [ more ]

From Portugal to Argentina
Part two of BFGoodrich's look back on the first half of the season.

Victory for Sébastien Loeb in Mexico gave the new C4 WRC/BFGoodrich its first success on gravel before the World Rally Championship returned to Europe for the new-look Rally de Portugal which has switched to the Algarve region in the south of the country. With ... [ more ]

The importance of tyre selection
Following the withdrawal of its main competitor before the start of the 2007 World Rally Championship, BFGoodrich is this year the sole tyre supplier to the factory teams, as well as to the vast majority of WRC privateers. Despite its enforced monopoly situation, however, BFGoodrich has no intention of resting on its laurels and ... [ more ]

IRC - Citroen look forward to the Ypres Westhoek Rally
Simon Jean-Joseph and Jack Boyère's European campaign makes a port of call in Belgium next weekend for the 43rd Belgium Ypres Westhoek Rally. The French crew will be looking for a top result with their Citroën C2 Super 1600 which is built and run by PH Sport in association with staff from Citroën Sport.

Ypres ... [ more ]

Hoping for a successful weekend
The British based Rizla Suzuki MotoGP team travels to Donington Park in England this weekend for the British Grand Prix, the next round of a so far profitable season, looking to continue with its fine run of form when it arrives on home-soil.

Chris Vermeulen and John Hopkins arrive in England with 72 points each – more ... [ more ]

On a track he knows well
It has been a difficult few weeks for Colin Edwards and relatively fruitless in terms of results, with the American struggling to get comfortable with his YZR-M1 machine ever since his good early season form was hit by a terrible run of bad luck.

After struggling to finish in the top ten for the past four races, a good result ... [ more ]

The Doctor wants to win again
Valentino Rossi heads north to Donington Park after a brief stay in his hometown of London.

The 28-year-old has lived in the English capital since 2000 and has built up an army of local fans, who have cheered him to victory on seven occasions at the East Midlands circuit.

After conceding defeat to Dani Pedrosa when ... [ more ]

At Donington Park
The Fiat Yamaha Team trucks complete another gruelling journey across land and sea this week as the MotoGP World Championship trail heads from Spain to England for the first of three consecutive races in Northern Europe.

The Donington Park circuit in Leicestershire hosts the eighth round of the campaign, with round nine set to take place ... [ more ]

And Day of Champions
The KONICA MINOLTA Honda Team is looking forward to this weekend's British Grand Prix at the Donington Park circuit in Derbyshire.

Not only is the venue the first chance British fans will get to see the new 800cc grand prix machines ridden in anger, it is also home to MotoGP's favourite charity – Riders For Health.

On Thursday ... [ more ]

Silverstone - Renault - Test Day 2
Renault today pursued its development programme at Silverstone, during the preparatory test session for the forthcoming British Grand Prix.

Following a first day spent getting a baseline set-up on the R27, in relatively low-grip conditions, Heikki Kovalainen today continued working on the planned technical programme, ... [ more ]

Silverstone - BMW Sauber - Test Day 2
Timo Glock took over testing duties today from Nick Heidfeld for the BMW Sauber squad.

The GP2 racer started the first of his two days of testing. He was able to complete the tyre testing in the morning as the rain did not come until the afternoon.

Other work on the programme included suspension development ... [ more ]

Silverstone - Toyota - Test Day 2
Toyota returned to the track today for the second day of the week’s test programme at Silverstone with Jarno Trulli taking over from Ralf Schumacher in the cockpit.

He spent the morning continuing the set-up work for next month’s British Grand Prix and also did some work on the engine and other systems.

The team ... [ more ]

Testing revised aerodynamic package at Silverstone
Kimi Raikkonen is today busy testing at Silverstone but ahead of the second day of running at the Northamptonshire circuit, Raikkonen spoke of his Grand Prix in Montreal and Indianapolis.

"Of course, we expected much more than nine points from these two races, although it could have been much worse, especially ... [ more ]

Renault working with Red Bull
The engineer in charge of the partnership with Red Bull Racing, Fabrice Lom, talks about the team’s North American campaign.

Fabrice, what were the key points to retain from the Canadian and USA Grand Prix?
"Engine-wise, we didn’t run into any problems in these two races which is very positive. The circuits were very hard ... [ more ]

Dubai based Gecko Motorcycles have joined up with Honda to field a 7 strong team of riders in this years Australian Safari rally. Spearheaded by Sean Linton and Steve Blackney, Gecko Honda Team will be the first time the UAE will have been be represented by an international team in the events 22 year history, though Blackney has travelled the distance to race there on ... [ more ]

Ziua de astazi a fost un paradis pentru amatorii de senzatii tari. Chiar daca toti pilotii au ajuns epuizati la sosire, niciunul nu s-a plans de asta. Victoria, la clasa Profesionisti, i-a revenit neozeelandezului Chris Birch, urmat de Cyril Despres si Kyle Redmond. Despres este acum liderul clasamentului general, iar Emanuel Gyenes ocupa pozitia a 11-a.

Locul ... [ more ]