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Carlos Sainz claims second Dakar Rally title, Toby Price third in bike category
CORDOBA:Spanish driver Carlos Sainz has won his second Dakar Rally title.
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Toby Price wins stage 11 of the Dakar Rally
Toby Price has won the bike stage while Toyota's Bernhard ten Brinke took stage 11 of the Dakar Rally, as defending champion Stephane Peterhansel and his Peugeot teammate Carlos Sainz continued their duel for the overall lead.
Australian rider Toby Price top five at Dakar Rally
Australian Toby Price is fifth overall in the bike category at the halfway point of the Dakar Rally after a fourth-placed finish in the seventh stage.
New boss Ross Brawn races to get Formula One back on track
Formula One boss Ross Brawn calls for faster cars and spectacular action to produce grands prix worthy of the name, and that they must also listen to the fans.
- by Oliver Brown
Toby Price leads Australian bike charge at the Dakar Rally
Toby Price, the 2016 overall bike winner of the Dakar Rally, is the best-placed Australian after day one of the 2018 edition in Peru.
Dakar Rally: Enduro rider Toby Price rising as phoenix of extreme off-road sport
Toby Price is in Lima, directing his enduro motorcycle toward the dunes of the Peruvian desert, and two weeks of pain in the Dakar Rally.
- by Timothy Boyle
Ferrari could lead teams to F1 alternative if things don't change
Ferrari could lead other Formula One teams into an alternative championship if the sport becomes too much like the US-based NASCAR series, but says they hope it doesn't come to that.
- by Alan Baldwin
Formula One considers ditching grid girls next season
Formula One is considering scrapping the use of grid girls at all 21 races next season amid increasing concerns that their presence is "outdated" and "tarty nonsense".
- by Oliver Brown
Jean Todt re-elected unopposed as FIA head, Massa picks up role
Jean Todt was re-elected unopposed as president of the International Automobile Federation (FIA), Formula One's governing body, for a further four-year term on Friday with a new role for his former Ferrari driver Felipe Massa.
- by Alan Baldwin
Mark Webber to be inducted into Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame
Mark Webber will be inducted into the Australian Motor Sport Hall of Fame in March.
Daniel Ricciardo is Formula One's new king of overtaking
Australian Daniel Ricciardo replaced Red Bull teammate Max Verstappen as Formula One's pass master in 2017 but the season saw half the number of overtaking moves following the introduction of faster and wider cars.
- by Alan Baldwin