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Rubens Barrichello's fading chances of keeping his Honda seat for 2009 have receded yet further. Full story...

During a press conference held today, Sunday, representatives of the governments of Montreal, the province of Quebec and Canada confirmed that Bernie Ecclestone has refused the proposal to save the Grand Prix of Canada. Full story...

Yvan Muller claimed the 2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship, after he secured 3rd and 2nd places in Macau. Full story...

The japanese Keisuke Kunimoto created the surprise, he won the Formula 3 international race at Macao. Full story...

Jimmie Johnson finished the Ford 400 in 16th place today, a result that provides him with a third title in the NASCAR Sprint Cup. Full story...

The japanese Keisuke Kunimoto created the surprise, he won the Formula 3 international race at Macao. Full story...

During a press conference held today, Sunday, representatives of the governments of Montreal, the province of Quebec and Canada confirmed that Bernie Ecclestone has refused the proposal to save the Grand Prix of Canada. Full story...

Yvan Muller claimed the 2008 FIA World Touring Car Championship, after he secured 3rd and 2nd places in Macau. Full story...

Nico Rosberg has issued a clear ultimatum to his British F1 employer Williams -- give me a competitive car, or lose me for 2010. Full story...

Fernando Alonso says he is "really proud" to have been voted the best formula one driver of 2008 by readers of a British newspaper. Full story...

Adrian Sutil's manager has played down speculation the German driver's place on the 2009 formula one grid may not be safe. Full story...

Nico Rosberg has issued a clear ultimatum to his British F1 employer Williams -- give me a competitive car, or lose me for 2010. Full story...

Rubens Barrichello's fading chances of keeping his Honda seat for 2009 have receded yet further. Full story...

Fernando Alonso says he is "really proud" to have been voted the best formula one driver of 2008 by readers of a British newspaper. Full story...

Bernie Ecclestone seems keen that China retains its grand prix beyond the looming expiry of its contract. Full story...

Sebastien Buemi's uncle is confident the Swiss youngster will make his formula one debut with Toro Rosso in 2009. Full story...

Calling the Pontiac Vibe a sales success is more than a bit of an understatement. Because of its massive utility, economical operation, funky styling and readiness to please in any job, Pontiac sold them in massive amounts. Vibe was a five-door wagon or hatchback, though some call it a compact crossover as well. Its ring-mates included the Dodge Caliber, Mazda 3 Sport and Subaru Impreza 5-door, though Vibe rounded things out with plenty of selection, options and an affordable price. Full story...

U.S. automakers urgently need a federal loan to survive, United Auto Workers President Ron Gettelfinger said on Saturday, but their work force should not be blamed for the industry crisis. Full story...

The Nissan 370Z hasn’t been officially unveiled yet, but the firm has already sent it to the gym to put on some extra muscle! Full story...

Saab Celebrates 25 years of Convertibles with Special Edition on show at LA Motor Show. Full story...