“We should get more out of this weekend”
After the groundbreaking Grand Prix of Qatar under the floodlights of the Losail circuit, the MotoGP World Championship returns this weekend (28th-30th March) for the second round of the season, the Grand Prix of Spain at Jerez de la Frontera.

Team San Carlo Honda Gresini cannot wait to get back on track in what ... [ more ]

Aboard a new JAS Motorsport Honda Civic Type R R3
Guy Wilks is delighted to announce he has signed a five-rally deal with Italy's JAS Motorsport.

Wilks and co-driver Phil Pugh will showcase the new Honda Civic Type R R3 rally car on two rounds of the Australian Rally Championship, Rally Finland (WRC), Rally Russia (IRC) and a fifth international rally ... [ more ]

Avoiding potential sporting clash in Cardiff
The FIA has approved a date change for Wales Rally GB, the 15th and final round of the 2008 FIA World Rally Championship.

The rally will now begin with a ceremonial start on Thursday 4th December and conclude after three days of competitive driving on Sunday 7th December, one week later than originally scheduled ... [ more ]

Confident new deal will go through
Didier Auriol, who claimed the World Rally Championship in 1994, is set to become the first former World Rally Champion to join the Intercontinental Rally Challenge.

Auriol is scheduled to drive a privately-run Abarth Grande Punto on the Rally of Portugal from May 8-10 and he is not excluding the possibility of further ... [ more ]

Four races with Dani Solà and the Punto S2000
The Procar Rally Team continues its planning for the 2008 season. The team will participate in the Intercontinental Rally Challenge with a Grande Punto Abarth S2000 and Spaniard Dani Solà as driver, the 2002 Junior World Champion.

An agreement was signed for participation in four IRC races, starting with Rally ... [ more ]

Test smash forces NHL to focus just on Wilson
Newman/Haas/Lanigan Racing announced today that they are to withdraw their entry for Graham Rahal at this Saturday’s Indy 300 at Homestead-Miami Speedway, the first event in which former Champ Car teams join the IndyCar series.

The Dallara Honda sustained extensive damage when Rahal crashed here on Tuesday ... [ more ]

''We knew that our car was good''
Ferrari Team Principal Stefano Domenicali was understandably delighted with the team's performance after Kimi Raikkonen's emphatic 19.5s win in Sunday's Malaysian Grand Prix at Kuala Lumpur.

"We are very happy in a way, because of course we wanted to show the reaction of Ferrari after a very different weekend in Australia," ... [ more ]

Committee to use proceeds of the McLaren fine
The World Motor Sport Council met in Paris today and appointed the Management Committee for the Motor Sport Safety Development Fund, the body which will distribute the $60 million from the McLaren-Mercedes fine, for the benefit of motor sport worldwide.

The Committee will control the Fund under the administration ... [ more ]