“So far, so good”
Leading the riders, constructors´ and teams´ World Championships over the summer break and with their full factory and satellite rider line-ups already sorted for 2009 Yamaha have certainly been taking care of business so far this season.

Masao Furusawa, Executive Officer, Engineering Operations of Yamaha Motor Company, and his colleague ... [ more ]

Before summer break
The legendary Brands Hatch circuit on the outskirts of London greets the HANNspree FIM Superbike World Championship this weekend for round 10 of the series, the Bennetts UK Round, the first of two events on British soil book-ending the summer month of August.

The Kent circuit has always been a legendary jewel in the crown of World ... [ more ]

Weather can lead to selection dilemmas
Following the two recent visits to the plains and forests of northern Europe, the Intercontinental Rally Challenge heads back to the Atlantic Ocean, the destination this time being volcanic Madeira for the Rali Vinho Madeira.

The sixth round of the 2008 IRC will feature the Portuguese island's usual steep and twisty ... [ more ]

Hungarian GP - Ferrari - Preview
Budapest has changed a great deal since the first time Formula One visited in 1986, when it provided an exotic taste of life behind the Iron Curtain.

Ferrari has won five times in those 22 years and two of those victories stand out: in 1989, Nigel Mansell won from twelfth on the grid, which defied the odds on a track known ... [ more ]

Toyota aiming to retain position
The German Grand Prix was not a good one for the Toyota team despite promise from Jarno Trulli in qualifying and Timo Glock in race conditions. The latter looked set for a points paying result until a suspension failure saw him crash out eighth position, while the former suffered a late race off track moment that dropped him out ... [ more ]

Hungarian GP - Bridgestone - Preview
Formula One heads to Hungary for the eleventh round of the FIA Formula One World Championship where Bridgestone’s soft and super soft Potenza tyres will tackle the tight turns of the 4.38 km Hungaroring circuit.

The Hungarian Grand Prix takes place at the slowest permanent race circuit on the calendar and it presents ... [ more ]