This year's Chase has been increasingly frustrating for Denny Hamlin. On Tuesday afternoon he explained the ten-race format of NASCAR's playoffs won't accurately show his performance this year.
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He started the season as the top favourite and lived up to the expectations. With two races remaining, 20-year old Frenchman Jules Bianchi (ART Grand Prix) already claimed the drivers' title in the Formula 3 Euro Series.
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Brawn GP and Jenson Button secure the world championship, while Red Bull's Mark Webber takes the race win
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BMW is no stranger to roadsters. Perhaps one of the famous cars the Bayerische Motoren Werke AG company has ever produced was a roadster: the revered and highly collectable 1936-1940 328. Produced in only 464 examples, this two-door two-seater twin kidney-grille-sporting elegant automobile has graced many a poster on enthusiasts' walls.
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Casey Stoner (Ducati) dominated his home Grand Prix with a thrilling win at Phillip Island, after fighting off a persistent Valentino Rossi (Yamaha) throughout the race.
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A1Grand Prix series, the "World Cup of Motorsport" has called off its planned opening rounds in Surfers Paradise but series boss Tony Teixeira insists the championship is not dead.
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For the 2009 season, the FIA are making public the weights of all cars ahead of the race start to help give an idea of relative fuel loads.
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On Friday, Nelson Piquet Junior's famous father revealed his son would currently be a Toro Rosso driver had he listened to his advice.
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When Michel Deslauriers, my boss at Auto123.com, told me he'd booked me into a driving school, I was insulted. I, who have driven the most beautiful tracks around the world, from Monaco to Silverstone, who have won an Atlantic race on the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve! What in the world could a driving course teach me, one that employs production cars no less?
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Despite crew-chief, Brian Pattie's. inspired strategy of consistency to get Juan Pablo into the Chase for the Sprint Cup, winless Montoya knows he's got to get a race victory if he has any chance to win the Championship.
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Jorge Lorenzo (Yamaha) narrowed the gap on his team-mate, as current leader Valentino Rossi finds himself a mere 18 points ahead of the young Spaniard with three races to go.
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Renault could be set to race a dramatically altered livery at the last two grands prix of the 2009 season.
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Monday morning, Felipe Massa was finally back behind the wheel of a Formula 1 single-seater at the Fiorano race track.
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Bernie Ecclestone has hinted that a novel approach to reducing testing costs will be adopted by formula one in the near future.
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When Jeff Gordon waves the white flag, maybe it's time to think surrender to Jimmie Johnson for the NASCAR Sprint Cup title, only Johnson says it's too early. Johnson won his third-straight fall race at Auto Club Speedway holding off Gordon by 1.6 seconds in a 500-mile race around the two-mile oval, it was Gordon's eighth second place finish this year.
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John Edwards became the youngest champion in the 36-year history of the series with a dominating performance at Mazda Raceway Laguna Seca on Sunday afternoon. He and Jonathan Summerton ended the season tied with 182 points and four victories apiece. Edwards took the title based on the fact that he earned four second-place finishes to Summerton's three runner-up results!
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Dario Franchitti (Ganassi) has prevailed in the last moment of the IndyCar grand finale at Homestead to win one exciting race and clintch his second carrer title while Ryan Briscoe (Penske) and Franchitti's team-mate Scott Dixon dominated the race from the front, battling wheel to wheel for victory for most of the afternoon.
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Gil de Ferran rode into the sunset with a victory in his final race Saturday. David Brabham and Scott Sharp finished second in class and third overall, more than enough to secure the LMP1 driver championship.
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