Clio Cup racer Nic Hamilton writes his first blog for The Checkered Flag, looking back on the first three weekends of his second season in the championship.
Valentino Rossi was satisfied with the performance of the Ducati GP12 in Sunday’s Catalunya Grand Prix as the team put in its strongest dry-weather performance of the season so far
Stefan Bradl couldn’t help but feel disappointed after finishing eighth in the Catalunya Grand Prix, despite keeping up his impressive start to life in MotoGP
Francesco Sini claimed his first win in the International Superstars Series in the second Mugello race, aboard the Solaris Motorsport Chevrolet Lumina.
Jorge Lorenzo was ecstatic after winning his home Grand Prix at Catalunya but emotions were mixed in the Yamaha camp after Ben Spies missed the chance to join him on the podium
James Ellison’s hopes of leading the CRT riders in Catalunya were thwarted by a gearbox problem yesterday
Andrea Larini took his first win in the International Superstars Series after escaping a first corner shunt in the first of the two Mugello races.
Alvaro Bautista accepted he’d left himself far too much work to do after coming from tenth on the grid to finish sixth at Catalunya
Dani Pedrosa and Casey Stoner were both disappointed with their race pace in the Catalunya Grand Prix with neither able to keep up with Jorge Lorenzo
Andrea Dovizioso put in a tremendous ride to claim his first podium for Monster Yamaha Tech 3 at Catalunya
Toni Elias was left disappointed after crashing out of his home Grand Prix at Catalunya yesterday
Gino Rea saw his race ended through no fault of his own for the second Grand Prix in succession after being caught up in a first corner collision in Catalunya
Bradley Smith says the Tech 3 team have a lot of hard work ahead if they are to close the gap to the leading chassis-makers in Moto2
Michael Shank Racing drivers John Pew and Ozz Negri have moved into a tie for second in the Daytona Prototype drivers’ points after a hand fought top five finish in the Rolex Series’ first race on Detroit’s Belle Isle track.
Jimmie Johnson continued Hendrick Motorsports’ hot-streak by taking his seventh win at the ‘Monster Mile’ of Dover.
The Rolex Series Porsche teams endured a tough time in the two hour on Detroit’s Belle Isle, several finding troubles around the tight street circuit.
It is funny that in a sport so complex, winning races can hinge on getting something simple to work. Maybe it is easy to forget how big a part tyres play in Formula One, particularly since Pirelli took Bridgestone’s place.



