Sebastian Vettel won his second race in career Sunday, in Shanghai. Once again, his victory was held under rain-circumstances.
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The Basha's Supermarkets 200 Nationwide race run Friday evening at the one-mile Phoenix International Speedway seemed to belong to pole sitter and series leader Carl Edwards (Ford No 60) but, after leading some 79 laps of the race, the engine of his Roush-Fenway Ford went sour and he had to call it quits.
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Bruno Senna has turned down an opportunity to race with Mercedes-Benz this year in the German touring car series DTM.
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Helio Castroneves, acquitted earlier in the day of tax evasion charges, will race in this weekend's Long Beach IndyCar Series event, Team Penske has announced and replacement Will Power will also compete with the team this weekend.
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We just posted a selection of photos from the IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach. Our photographer Charles Gauthier is on location.
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At the 24-Hour Race on the Nürburgring on 23/24 May, Volkswagen will field two Scirocco cars with innovative natural gas engines. Following the historic one-two victory at the Dakar Rally in January, which Volkswagen won as the first automobile manufacturer using diesel technology in the event, the Wolfsburg brand is now taking on another technical challenge - the use of EcoFuel engines in the endurance test twice around the clock on the world's most demanding race track.
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After competing at Indianapolis in 2002, veteran driver Tony Kanaan joined the IndyCar Series in 2003 with Andretti Green Racing. He started his relationship by winning the pole for the season-opening race at Homestead-Miami Speedway and the season's championship.
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Donington Park, the 2010 grand prix venue's failure to secure a new racing license by the British motor racing authority has led to races being cancelled.
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In today's News Brake: The latest on Ron Dennis and McLaren; GM's brand shuffle; and the Race of Champions moves again...But Wait, There's More!
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Canadian race car driver Bruno Spengler drove the new 2009 C-Class Mercedes-Benz to first place overall in the third and final day of the DTM official test held at Circuit Dijon-Prenois in France.
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The Porsche World Roadshow, a driving event designed to give potential customers the opportunity to drive the full range of Porsche models, launched today at Mosport International Raceway, just outside of Toronto. Over nine days, more than 350 prospects from around the country will participate in challenging driving exercises that demonstrate the on- and off-road ability of Porsche sports cars and Cayenne SUVs.
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Motorcycles will grace the 18th fairway at Pebble Beach for the first time in the storied 59-year history of the concours. And these arent just any bikes.
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NAPA Auto Parts confirmed on Wednesday that road racer Patrick Carpentier will be a competitor in the NAPA 200 to be held on the Gilles Villeneuve Circuit in Montreal next August.
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The Niagara Falls Review has been busy in recent days investigating a story about the development of a $200-million, 65,000-seat international motor speedway in Fort Erie in the area.
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With the world in recession, the pendulum may have swung back in favour of a Canadian grand prix on circuit Gilles Villeneuve in Montreal.
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Hottest Scirocco yet spied testing ahead of its debut at the Nurburgring 24-hour race in May
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The health of Brawn's new sponsorship by the Virgin brand came under threat even before the first race of the 2009 season, according to a report in the British tabloid press.
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Here are profiles of six of the 25 finalists in the 2009 Automotive News PACE Awards. Companies in this report: Durr Systems Inc.; Koito Manufacturing Co. Ltd.; Global Engine Manufacturing Alliance; LuK GmbH and#38; Co.
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