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Italy's labor minister summoned Fiat and trade unions for talks on July 28 after the company's decision to move production of some vehicles to Serbia fueled fears for the future of its biggest Italian plant. Full story...

One week after Daniel Morad's win at Silverstone, another canadian driver took a GP3 victory : Robert Wickens clinched his first success in the serie in race 1 at Hockenheim. Full story...

Munich. Exclusive insights into the design philosophy and development strategy of BMW are the central focus of an unusual media event at the home of the brand in Munich. At the BMW Design Night on July 21st 2010, selected media representatives will have the opportunity to take an intensive look at the fundamental principles and pioneering concepts of future automobile design. Full story...

Half of F1's competing teams are opposed to proposals to relax the current ban on in-season testing. Full story...

After leading both NASCAR Canadian Tire Series practice sessions for the Canadian Tire 100 at the Indy Edmonton, JR Fitzpatrick qualified for the pole position in record fashion. Full story...

It's hard to think of Kyle Busch as a part-time Nationwide driver. Full story...

Team Target Ganassi driver Scott Dixon captured a controversial victory at the Honda Indy Edmonton on Sunday, crossing the line in second place but being awarded the win after the race leader was penalised. Full story...

Venezuelan Pastor Maldonado has solidified his lead in the championship with another exhibition drive to claim his third victory of the season ahead of title rival Sergio Perez and Charles Pic. Full story...

Penske Racing teammate Will Power and Helio Castroneves will take the start of the Honda Indy Edmonton from the front row Sunday. Full story...

JR Fitzpatrick completed his domination of the NASCAR Canadian Tire Series weekend at the Indy Edmonton by winning the Canadian Tire 100 on Sunday. Full story...

In times of war, being stealthy is a strategical must. If your enemies know where you stand or are aware of the threat of an imminent attack, you may be good and screwed. That's the extent of my army-wartime knowledge. Thank goodness I drive cars and not tanks... Although, I wouldn't mind taking a Leopard C2 for a spin around town; I could cure road rage with just one swift flick of a lever... OK, sorry, I'm back. Full story...

Fernando Alonso first at Hockenheim in front of his teammate Felipe Massa, Sebastian Vettel is third with his Red Bull. Full story...

Ferrari has been fined $100,000 and now faces the wrath of the FIA's World Motor Sport Council. Full story...

Martin Whitmarsh has backed Lewis Hamilton's decision earlier this year to tread a new path in his professional career. Full story...

Klaus Graf and Greg Pickett took victory with their Porsche RS Spyder after a dramatic finish at Lime Rock and a contact with Brabham and Pagenaud's HPD car in the final laps. Full story...

Winning the pole for Sunday's Brickyard 400 is only a small step in Juan Pablo Montoya's quest to get his first oval win in NASCAR's Sprint Cup series. Full story...

An impressive array of gleaming classics crossed the block on Saturday at RM Auctions' Vintage Cars of Meadow Brook sale in a white linen event that showcased the grandeur and glamor of automaking in the Motor City in the early part of the Twentieth... Full story...

An impressive array of gleaming classics crossed the block on Saturday at RM Auctions' Vintage Cars of Meadow Brook sale in a white linen event that showcased the grandeur and glamor of automaking in the Motor City in the early part of the Twentieth... Full story...

Less than a month after revealing a raft of changes to standard versions of its range-topping coupe, Mercedes-Benz has lifted the veil on a more powerful and significantly more economical CL63 AMG. Full story...

The high-performance coupe receives a series of mid-life styling tweaks, including larger headlamps, a restyled grille, more heavily contoured hood and re-profiled bumpers - all aimed at providing the CL63 AMG with added appeal against stiff... Full story...