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Porsche at Le Mans
Motorsport

Porsche locks out Le Mans front row

The men from Stuttgart repeat history, qualifying 1-2 for the 24 Hour epic

2016 Honda NSX PIkes Peak
Motorsport

Honda NSX to tackle Pikes Peak

Three-car factory assault on legendary Colorado hillclimb

Subaru decimates TT record in mind-boggling lap
Motorsport

Subaru decimates TT record in mind-boggling lap

Mark Higgins sets blistering four-wheel benchmark time at Snaeffl

Quadruple amputee competing in Le Mans
Motorsport

Quadruple amputee makes Le Mans debut

Meet the inspiring Frenchman who is taking on one of the toughest races in motorsport without any legs or arms.

Red Bull Daniel Ricciardo
Motorsport

Red Bull on the rise as Ferrari falters

Red Bull renaissance comes at the expense of Ferrari as the Italian media begins its mauling

Rossi snares MotoGP win in Barcelona thriller
Motorsport

Rossi snares MotoGP win in Barcelona thriller

Thrilling battle as Rossi dominates Marquez, and Iannone takes out Lorenzo

V8 Supercars Malaysian race
Motorsport

V8 Supercars pulls plug on Malaysian race

KL City 400 points round dumped due to legal dispute between local promoters

Formula One car
Motorsport

Safer but uglier Formula One cars are coming

Halo preferred over aeroscreen cockpit protection device on F1 cars

Daniel Ricciardo with Lewis Hamilton Monaco F1 Grand Prix
Motorsport

Daniel Ricciardo “screwed” at Monaco F1 GP

Motorsport report: Hamilton takes Monaco podium; Aussies do okay at Indy 500; Mercs clean-sweep Nurburgring 24hr; Reeves reels in rally points

MotoGP: Yamaha, Honda and Ducati rider announcements
Motorsport

MotoGP: Yamaha, Honda and Ducati rider announcements

No factory ride for Aussie Jack Miller in reshuffled deck

Red Bull Daniel Ricciardo upbeat after latest Formula One test
Motorsport

Red Bull’s Daniel Ricciardo upbeat after latest Formula One test

Aussie declares he is pleased with Renault engine progress

Formula One teams in financial crisis
Motorsport

Formula One teams in financial crisis

McLaren boss Ron Dennis concerned that the world championship could lose “one or two” teams

Tim Slade breaks his V8 Supercars duck at wild Winton
Motorsport

Tim Slade breaks his V8 Supercars duck at wild Winton

After going without a win for three previous teams, Slade and his BJR Freightliner Commodore prevailed. Twice.

2016 Targa Tasmania
Motorsport

2016 Targa Tasmania behind the scenes

Wheels joins Australia’s premier tarmac rally to discover it’s not just about the competition

Max Verstappen
Motorsport

Promoting Max Verstappen; why it was genius

The full story behind Kyvat’s demotion and Max’s ascendancy

Red Bull Max Verstappen wins F1 Spanish Grand Prix
Motorsport

Red Bull’s Verstappen wins F1 Spanish Grand Prix

An F1 fairy tale, Brabham makes his IndyCar debut and World Superbikes slip and slide in Malaysia: It’s your weekend motorsport report

V8 Supercars Street fight continues in Malaysia
Motorsport

V8 Supercars Street fight continues in Malaysia

Our Supercars are still upbeat about the overseas race, but there is some restlessness in KL…

V8 Supercars Mark Winterbottom
Motorsport

V8 Supercars: Triple Eight, Mark Winterbottom win

Supercars’ tyre strategy means the difference in the west

F1 agrees to cut engine costs from 2017
Motorsport

F1 agrees to cut engine costs from 2017

1.6-litre V6 turbos to stay, but they’ll be cheaper and sound better. Maybe.

Volvo’s performance arm cuts loose from V8 Supercars
Motorsport

Volvo’s performance arm cuts loose from V8 Supercars

Volvo has left, Nissan’s future is uncertain and other manufacturers say it’s the formula that’s the problem. What’s really happening with V8 Supercars?

Scott McLaughlin impresses in Swedish touring cars debut
Motorsport

Scott McLaughlin impresses in Swedish touring cars debut

Kiwi’s first business trip to Volvo’s heartland results in a podium finish and a tidy lap record

Rosberg wins for Mercedes at Russian Grand Prix
Motorsport

Rosberg wins for Mercedes at Russian Grand Prix

One-two for Mercedes as Red Bull teammate takes out Daniel Ricciardo on Sochi’s opening lap

Button calls for Formula One to get a new man in charge
Motorsport

Button calls for Formula One to get a new man in charge

Former world champ says his old team boss Ross Brawn is the man to take the sport forward

Nissan commits to V8 Supercars investment
Motorsport

Nissan commits to V8 Supercars investment

Nissan says it has the cash to go banging doors as the sport reinvents itself for a life with more than just V8s