Motorsport

NASCAR champ involved in fatal dirt-track accident

American sprintcar driver dies after being hit by superstar rival Tony Stewart

Rally ace crashes and burns

Jack Monkhouse loses house deposit as his forest racer is destroyed in fiery crash

Motor Sport Report - 11/08/14

Ambrose just misses vital win; Aussie third in Knoxville Nationals; Marquez makes it 10; Bernie buys his way out of trouble

Motor Sport Report - 4/8/14

Australian GP contract extended; Latvala wins home rally; Aussie Scott wins Indycars; Earnhardt wins Pocono; Whincup back on top; Brabham out of luck again; De Pasquale sizzles at Assen

Bentley chases Bathurst 12-Hour

For Bentley the time to expand its racing portfolio is now, and the Bathurst 12-Hour is well and truly in its sights

“It’s like Bathurst on steroids!”

Craig Lowndes reflects on his maiden 24-hour race after taking class podium driving a Ferrari in Belgium

Daring Daniel wins Hungary thriller

Daniel Ricciardo scores second F1 victory with brilliant drive in trying conditions

Motor Sport Report - 28/7

Audi wins Spa 24; Indianapolis NASCAR; Dick commemorates Bathurst win; Brabham tests electric racer; Aussies shine at Suzuka

Motor Sport Report - 21/7/14

Rosberg wins again in Germany; Power podium in Toronto; Aussies rally around the world; Gilbert fast in GP3

Motor Sport Report - 13/7

Ricciardo insists Vettel will bounce back; Aussie wins in Germany; Miller takes fourth Moto3 victory; Ambrose struggles on Magic Mile; Power loses top spot

Motor Sport Report - 7/7/14

Ricciardo beats Vettel again; Brabham penalised in US; Ambrose in contention at Daytona; Whincup stakes claim; Gardner Jnr on the rise

Motor Sport Report - 30/6/14

Conflict over Bathurst race dates; Ambrose climbs in Kentucky; Houston, problem for Aussies; Molly Taylor in Poland; West reigns in Assen rain

Motor Sport Report - 23/6

Ricciardo struggles in Austrian GP; Audi wins Nurburgring 24 Hour; Ambrose gamble comes up short; Aussies take a bath at Spa

Motor Sport Report - 16/6/14

Webber shines as Audi wins Le Mans; Aussies head for Nurburgring; Ambrose eyes chance to challenge in NASCAR

Webber: Le Mans victory never possible

Mark Webber says an unlikely victory at the Le Mans 24hr was not on the cards, but he is nonetheless proud of the Porsche team’s effort

Five minutes with Mark Webber

Aussie ace talks to Wheels ahead of his Le Mans return

Atkinson returns to WRC

Australian rally star Chris Atkinson is returning to the World Rally Championship with Hyundai.

Webber to race Porsche at Bathurst

Mark Webber to race a Porsche at Bathurst in 2015

Porsche 918 shatters Nurburgring record

Look out Ferrari and McLaren, Porsche's new 918 Spyder hypercar may have blown you out of the water.

Formula 1's first female driver?

It hasn’t been seen for more than 20 years, but for the first time in decades a female has conducted some meaningful racing laps in a Formula 1 car.

Nissan launches Bathurst attack!

A factory Nissan GT-R will return to Bathurst for the first time in 21 years next January, with the Japanese brand launching an outright attack on the Bathurst 12 Hour.

McLaren reveals new track weapon

Oh how we wish we were at the Goodwood Festival Of Speed. This is the latest car to be revealed at the iconic event – the new, track-focused McLaren 12C GT Speed.

Peugeot decimates Pikes Peak record

Twenty four years after it took back to back wins with Ari Vatanen and Robby Unser, Peugeot is once again the king of Pikes Peak.

This week's motoring highlights

With the end of the week fast approaching, we thought it time to recap the biggest motoring stories of the past seven days.