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MotoGP

Rossi Hoping Rain Stays Away For Qualifying

By Louis Suddaby
July 7, 2012
1 Mins read

Valentino Rossi is praying that tomorrow’s track action at the Sachsenring will take place in dry conditions despite showing the Ducati’s competitiveness in the wet again

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MotoGP

Bradl Happy After “Crazy” First Day At Home

By Louis Suddaby
July 7, 2012
1 Mins read
Stefan Bradl was satisfied at the end of Friday Practice at the German Grand Prix as he kicked off his first ever home race in the premier class
MotoGP

Repsol Honda Looking For More Despite Friday 1-2

By Louis Suddaby
July 7, 2012
1 Mins read
Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner both feel there is room for improvement with their Repsol Honda RC213V despite finishing first and second in Friday Practice at the Sachsenring
MotoGP

Lorenzo Motivated To Overcome Adversity

By Louis Suddaby
July 7, 2012
1 Mins read
Jorge Lorenzo is determined to maintain his championship push despite the damage done by the crash with Alvaro Bautista at Assen last weekend
American Le Mans Series

Guy Smith Clinches Lime Rock Park Pole For Dyson Squad

By James Broomhead
July 7, 2012
2 Mins read
Guy Smith clinched the first American Le Mans Series (ALMS) pole position of the year for Dyson Racing, winning the qualifying duel at Lime Rock Park against Lucas Luhr.
MotoGP

“Decent Start” To German GP For Tech 3

By Louis Suddaby
July 7, 2012
2 Mins read
Andrea Dovizioso and Cal Crutchlow were both encouraged by the start they’d made to the German Grand Prix weekend after finishing Friday practice in fourth and fifth respectively
Formula 1

Mercedes Happy With Wet Weather Running At Silverstone

By Vince Pettit
July 7, 2012
2 Mins read
The Mercedes AMG Petronas team were positive despite the ‘very British summer day’ which disrupted the running of practice at Silverstone ahead of the Grand Prix.
Formula 1

Hamilton Has Fun In the Rain As McLaren Collect Valuable Data

By Vince Pettit
July 7, 2012
2 Mins read
The Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team were thankful to have two fully intact cars following the typical British weather at Silverstone for the first two practice sessions of the weekend.
Formula 1

Bruno Senna Crashes Out Of British Grand Prix Practice

By Vince Pettit
July 7, 2012
2 Mins read
Williams drivers braved the rain hit sessions at Silverstone ahead of the British Grand Prix as the worked on wet tyre runs and set-up work, it wasn’t to be the productive day they had hoped for after Bruno Senna aquaplaned off the circuit and in to the barriers.
Formula 1

Red Bull Racing Drivers Feel For Fans At Silverstone

By Vince Pettit
July 7, 2012
1 Mins read
Red Bull Racing drivers played it safe today at Silverstone as the heavens opened making most of the running in practice useless.
Continental TiresGrand-Am

Gurney Tops Day 1 At IMS GRAND-AM Test

By Vince Pettit
July 6, 2012
1 Mins read
GRAND-AM track action resumed today as the Alex Gurney driven #99 GAINSCO Auto Insurance Corvette DP topped the timesheets at Indianapolis Motor Speedway.
NASCAR Whelen Euro Series

Euro Racecar Gets First Taste Of NASCAR Oval Rules

By Vince Pettit
July 6, 2012
1 Mins read
NASCAR history was made today as the first weekend on a NASCAR oval in Europe kicked off with practice.
Ginetta Junior

Ginetta Hosting Junior Test Day For New Drivers

By Simon Paice
July 6, 2012
1 Mins read
Ginetta are offering the next generation of racing drivers to get their first taste of car racing with an exclusive test session…
GP2 Series

Valsecchi Amongst Four Excluded From Silverstone GP2 Qualifying

By Peter Allen
July 6, 2012
1 Mins read
Davide Valsecchi’s chances of holding on to the GP2 Series points lead over the Silverstone weekend have taken a serious knock after he was one of four drivers excluded from qualifying for not having enough fuel in the car at the end of the session.
Moto3

Vinales With The Edge On Friday In Germany

By Louis Suddaby
July 6, 2012
2 Mins read
Maverick Vinales was the fastest man in Friday practice for the German Grand Prix at the Sachsenring as the Moto3 class enjoyed the benefit of a completely dry day’s running
Formula 1

British Grand Prix 2012: Friday Practice Results

By David Bean
July 6, 2012
1 Mins read
Lewis Hamilton of McLaren was the fastest driver during Friday practice for the British Grand Prix, topping the timesheets in FP2. Romain Grosjean of Lotus was fastest in FP1.
GP2 Series

Leimer: I Was Sure I’d Be Quick In Qualifying

By Peter Allen
July 6, 2012
4 Mins read
GP2 Silverstone polesitter Fabio Leimer says he was confident heading into qualifying that he would be fast in the wet conditions.
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