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McLaren clarify Renault spy allegations

2007-12-06 09:45

McLaren have had to clarify allegations of spying against Formula One rivals Renault on the eve of a hearing in Monaco that could impose heavy sanctions on the French team.

Alonso and Hamilton wait on FIA hearings

2007-12-06 09:37

Formula One's governing body will question Renault on Thursday in a hearing that could determine whether world champion Alonso returns to his former team. Spying Controversy

Raikkonen reports back to work as F1 champion

2007-12-05 10:05

Finn Kimi Raikkonen reported back to work as Formula One world champion on Tuesday, testing for Ferrari for the first time since he won the title in October.

A year out would not hurt Alonso, says Coulthard

2007-12-04 10:10

Double world champion Fernando Alonso could take a year out of Formula One in 2008 and still come back as a title contender, Red Bull's David Coulthard said on Monday.

Button sees exciting year ahead for Honda

2007-12-04 09:48

Ross Brawn's arrival as Honda team boss has put a smile back on Jenson Button's face after a nightmare 2007 season.

Honda boss Brawn backs Barrichello

2007-12-04 09:45

New Honda team principal Ross Brawn gave Brazilian Rubens Barrichello a vote of confidence on Monday, knocking back speculation about the driver's Formula One future.

Hamilton  likened to Ayrton Senna

2007-12-03 17:13

Formula One sensation Hamilton collected an armful of trophies at an awards ceremony and heard Senna's sister compare him to the late Brazilian great.

World Rally Championship

2007-12-03 10:35

Norway's Andreas Mikkelsen rolls his car after hitting a boulder while driving his Ford Focus WRC on the Halfway stage of the Rally of Britain in Wales December 1, 2007. [Agencies]

Loeb clinches fourth successive world title

2007-12-03 09:52

Loeb won his fourth world rally championship in a row when he drove his Citroen to third place in the season-ending event in Britain.

Ecclestone denies saying McLaren could be penalised

2007-11-30 10:30

Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has denied saying that McLaren could start next season with a points penalty as a consequence of this year's spying controversy.

Red Bull not interested in one-year Alonso deal

2007-11-28 15:48

Austrian Formula One team Red Bull would not be interested in a one-year deal with double world champion Fernando Alonso, team owner Dietrich Mateschitz said.

NASCAR still looking to expand, says chairman

2007-11-28 10:42

International Speedway (ISC) was still considering adding tracks in New York and Seattle and remained interested in the Denver market, NASCAR chairman Brian France said on Tuesday.

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