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Formula 1

Silverstone Young Driver Test: Day One Times

By David Bean
July 12, 2012
1 Mins read

Valtteri Bottas of Williams set the fastest lap on Day One of the two-day Young Driver test at Silverstone. Brit Max Chilton, driving a Marussia, was second fastest.

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Formula 1

Bottas Tops Timesheets on First Day of Young Driver Test at Silverstone

By David Bean
July 12, 2012
1 Mins read
​Valtteri Bottas​ was the fastest driver on day one of the two-day young-driver test at Silverstone today, with a lap of 1:31.436.
MotoGP

Repsol Honda Confirm Marquez And Pedrosa For 2013

By Louis Suddaby
July 12, 2012
2 Mins read
Marc Marquez will make his long-awaited step-up to the MotoGP class in 2013 after being confirmed alongside Dani Pedrosa at Repsol Honda
American Le Mans Series

GT-Am Class Planned For ALMS In 2013

By James Broomhead
July 12, 2012
1 Mins read
Series organisers are in the final stages of adding a GT-Am class to the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) for next season.
MotoGP

Gresini Duo Excited Ahead Of Home Grand Prix

By Louis Suddaby
July 11, 2012
2 Mins read
San Carlo Honda Gresini riders Alvaro Bautista and Michele Pirro are both desperate for a good result this weekend as the Italian team competes in its home Grand Prix at Mugello
MotoGP

Pedrosa Aims For Perfection While Stoner Plans Fightback

By Louis Suddaby
July 11, 2012
2 Mins read
Dani Pedrosa admits he will need to produce another “perfect” performance to achieve back-to-back victories this weekend in Italy
MotoGP

Fond Memories For Lorenzo On Return To Mugello

By Louis Suddaby
July 11, 2012
1 Mins read
Jorge Lorenzo is hoping to produce a repeat of one of his greatest MotoGP rides when the championship moves to Mugello this weekend for the Italian Grand Prix
British Superbike

Hickman Extends Buildbase BMW Stay

By Louis Suddaby
July 11, 2012
1 Mins read
Peter Hickman will continue to ride for Buildbase BMW for the rest of the 2012 British Superbike Championship, the team have announced today
British Superbike

Marino Leaves Splitlath Redmond For World Supersport

By Louis Suddaby
July 11, 2012
1 Mins read
The Splitlath Redmond team has announced it has parted company with Florian Marino as the French youngster looks set to return to World Supersport
Ginetta Junior

Ginetta Offer Huge eBay Prize For National Motorsport Week

By Simon Paice
July 10, 2012
1 Mins read
In celebration of National Motorsport Week, British manufacturer Ginetta have listed a place on their Ginetta Junior test session and entry into…
Formula 1

Webber Extends Red Bull Contract for 2013

By David Bean
July 10, 2012
3 Mins read
​Red Bull have today announced that ​Mark Webber​’s contract has been extended to run until the end of next season.
American Le Mans Series

Punctures Blight BMW Team RLL At Lime Rock Park

By James Broomhead
July 10, 2012
1 Mins read
On a day of bad luck for the two BMW Team RLL teams the pair of M3s finished fifth and sixth in the American Le Mans Series (ALMS) race at Lime Rock Park.
American Le Mans Series

Pressure Problems Force Team Falken Tire Into "Experimental Mode"

By James Broomhead
July 10, 2012
1 Mins read
Despite promising results in testing during the break between rounds Team Falken Tire battled with increased tyre wear on their Porsche at Lime Rock Park, leaving them in seventh place in the GT class at Connecticut track.
American Le Mans Series

Flying Lizard Take Porsche's First ALMS Win Of 2012 At Lime Rock

By James Broomhead
July 10, 2012
1 Mins read
Joerg Bergmeister and Patrick Long notched up the first American Le Mans Series (ALMS) victory of the year for Porsche, holding off the Corvettes at the end of the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix at Lime Rock Park.
Formula Renault BARCSeason Review

2012 Formula Renault BARC Mid-Season Review

By Simon Paice
July 10, 2012
5 Mins read
Seven races down and the 2012 Protyre Formula Renault BARC Championship is shaping up to be a classic, with a fantastic three…
American Le Mans Series

Podium Results Keep Corvette Racing On Top

By James Broomhead
July 10, 2012
2 Mins read
Though final caution that brought the race to an end under yellow flags may have prevented a move for the lead in the closing laps Corvette Racing still left Lime Rock Park and the American Le Mans Northeast Grand Prix with their best finish since 2008.
Formula 2

British F2 Stars Return To Home Soil This Weekend At Brands Hatch

By Peter Allen
July 10, 2012
2 Mins read
The FIA Formula Two Championship takes to the Brands Hatch circuit this weekend for round five of the season, with the category’s four British drivers looking for glory.
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