MotorSport
Mikkelsen clings to slim Rally Australia lead
ANDREAS Mikkelsen clings to a narrow overnight lead after a troubled second day of Rally Australia allowed teammate Sebastian Ogier to close in.
Josh is keen to thrill
EMERGING Supercars driver Josh Kean was as pumped as the fans and his mood reflected the importance of the Adelaide Motorsport Festival at Victoria Park.
Stefan basks in ‘85 glory
THERE was something distracting former Formula One star Stefan Johansson as he landed in Adelaide this week, it was the fame.
Coffs can become ‘iconic’ racing venue
SUPERCARS superstar Craig Lowndes believes Coffs Harbour can become “another Bathurst” as an iconic Australian motor racing venue.
Webber on front row for final race of career
MARK Webber will start the final race of his career from the front row after Audi claimed pole position for the World Endurance Championship finale in Bahrain.
Busby secures Classic crown
MICHAEL Busby and co-driver John Caldicott steered their Mazda RX-7 to a breakthrough victory in the 2016 Classic Adelaide Rally on Saturday night.
The Aussie woman in one hell of a hurry
MOLLY Taylor is a young Australian woman with speed in her DNA, and a goal to not just be the fastest female in the world but the fastest full stop.
Drivers chasing Busby, Caldicott
THE Classic Adelaide Rally pack is hot on wheels of Michael Busby and co-driver John Caldicott after Friday’s 11-stage opening day.
‘Rally car driver as a job title is pretty cool’
IT’S hot, sweaty, uncomfortable, downright dirty and the worst possible job for the faint-hearted. But Sydney-bred rally driver Molly Taylor wouldn’t swap it for the world.
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McLaren boss ‘hit the roof’ over towels
AN F1 insider has revealed the time Ron Dennis blew up at the McLaren team over an incredibly minor detail in the pit lane.
‘I think he’s massively overrated’
MAX Verstappen’s heroic effort at the Brazilian Grand Prix found him being compared to the greats — but not everyone is convinced.
F1 shake-up: Extra races flagged
FORMULA One’s new owners have revealed ambitious future plans to shareholders, including a night race at an iconic location.
Grand old times recalled
Formula 1 stars Stefan Johansson, Pierluigi Martini and Ivan Capelli returned to Adelaide street circuit on Wednesday for a recognisance mission.
MotoGP
Why MotoGP’s finale is far from a dead rubber
THE world championships may all be locked up, but there is still plenty on the line as MotoGP gears up for its final round of 2016. These are the key storylines.
Pedrosa returns from injury for Valencia
AFTER missing the last three races with a broken collarbone, Dani Pedrosa will be back on his Honda for the Valencia MotoGP this weekend.
Dovizioso storms Sepang to be winner No. 9
ANDREA Dovizioso has made it nine race winners in the 2016 MotoGP season, winning a dramatic, crash-filled Grand Prix of Malaysia at a wet Sepang circuit.
Live: Crutchlow wins Australian MotoGP
CAL Crutchlow takes an upset victory in the Australian MotoGP, race favourite Marc Marquez crashing out of the lead early. Click for full results.
V8 Supercars
Nissan wins race for Swiss Miss-ile
NISSAN has won the race to sign Supercars’ first full-time female driver, Swiss ace and former IndyCar driver Simona De Silvestro.
SVG closes on title despite Whincup drama
A dramatic day in Auckland saw Shane van Gisbergen edge closer to the Supercars title despite a race win to Jamie Whincup and a collision between the pair.
SVG returns serve to extend title lead
SHANE van Gisbergen turned the tables on Jamie Whincup in Race 25, winning to extend his title lead. Click for full results.
Records tumble on opening day in NZ
ELEVEN cars lapped under the Supercars track record on an action-packed opening day at Pukekohe, topped by Jamie Whincup. Click for results.
NASCar
Logano leads history NASCAR top three
JOEY Logano claimed his first win of the NASCAR season at Michigan, heading a top three that set a new record for the sport’s rising young stars.
Race chaos: ‘What the hell was that?’
FORTY cars lined up for one of America’s most famous races. By the time it was over, 35 had been wrecked.
Watch: NASCAR star’s wheely scary moment
VIDEO: YOU know you’re having a bad day in the cockpit when your steering wheel pops off in your hands — while you’re driving.
NASCAR race? More like a demolition derby
VIDEOS: IT WAS more demolition derby than NASCAR race at Talladega, with 33 of the 40 cars in the race involved in at least one crash.
