Motor Sport Archive

  • European Grand Prix winner Sebastian Vettel

    European Grand Prix : Sebastian Vettel beats Lewis Hamilton

    Red Bull’s Sebastian Vettel beat McLaren’s Lewis Hamilton to win the European Grand Prix in Valencia. World championship leader Hamilton bounced back from a drive-through penalty, but German Vettel proved equal to the challenge.

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  • Jorge Lorenzo wins Silvertone

    Jorge Lorenzo dominates British Moto GP

    JORGE Lorenzo extended his lead at the top of the world championship after a dominant performance at the British MotoGP in Silverstone. The Fiat Yamaha rider started from pole and led all the way to finish ahead of Italian Andrea Dovizioso on a Honda with...

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  • Johnson wins at Sonoma after Ambrose’s late gaffe

    Johnson wins at Sonoma after Ambrose’s late gaffe

    A NASCAR ruling cost Marcos Ambrose his first career Sprint Cup Series victory Sunday when he stalled his car under a late caution at Infineon Raceway and was forced to forfeit his lead to Jimmie Johnson. Johnson went on to win his first career Cup...

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    Jorge Lorenzo

    Jorge Lorenzo is a professional motorcycle road racer. He was the 2006 and 2007 250cc World Champion. He is currently a rider in the MotoGP Class, on the Factory Yamaha Team. On 25 August 2009, Lorenzo ended speculation surrounding a possible move to Honda or...

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    Helio Castroneves crashes into wall a week after Indy 500 triumph

    This was not what Helio Castroneves had in mind for the week after the most important victory of his career. Castroneves spent the last few days celebrating his third Indianapolis 500 win and talking about his next challenge — hanging on to the momentum and...

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  • Lorenzo on pole at Italian GP

    Lorenzo on pole at Italian GP

    Jorge Lorenzo has taken pole position ahead of Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix with a stunning penultimate lap in qualifying. The 22-year-old MotoGP championship leader has won two of the season’s four races so far and clocked 1:48.987 on his Yamaha, 0.021 seconds faster than Australia’s...

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  • Williams thrown out by F1 teams’ association for breaking rank

    Williams thrown out by F1 teams’ association for breaking rank

    Williams was yesterday kicked out of the Formula One Teams Association (Fota) for breaking ranks to become the first organisation to file an official entry for the 2010 world championship before deadline – with two more teams set to follow suit. Brawn GP and the...

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  • David Reutimann claims first Sprint Cup race win in Coca-Cola 600

    David Reutimann claims first Sprint Cup race win in Coca-Cola 600

    David Reutimann won the rain-shortened Coca-Cola 600 for his first victory at NASCAR’s top level. Reutimann took the lead when he gambled and didn’t pit with the leaders during a caution for rain on lap 222 of the 400-lap race. His hope was that it...

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  • Superb Button steals Monaco pole

    Superb Button steals Monaco pole

    Jenson Button landed his fourth pole position of the season after a dramatic Monaco Grand Prix qualifying session. The Brawn GP driver came through late to pip Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen with a time of one minute 14.902 seconds. Disaster struck for McLaren’s world champion Lewis...

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  • Bliss nabs first Nationwide win since ’04 in rain-shortened race

    Bliss nabs first Nationwide win since ’04 in rain-shortened race

    Mike Bliss raced to his first NASCAR Nationwide Series victory since 2004, catching a break to claim the rain-shortened event Saturday night at Lowe’s Motor Speedway. Bliss, who started from the back of the field, took the lead because he was in the right position...

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