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Kovalainen can be a title contender, says Alonso

2006-09-08 08:33

Renault rookie Heikki Kovalainen can be a Formula One title contender next season, according to Fernando Alonso -- the champion he will be replacing.

Schumacher stays cool as retirement talk heats up

2006-09-08 08:33

Michael Schumacher kept his cool on Thursday as retirement talk raged around him at the Italian Grand Prix.

Hayden looks to return to form in Malaysia

2006-09-07 15:56

World championship leader Nicky Hayden is hoping his extensive knowledge of the Sepang circuit will help him return to winning form at the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix on Sunday.

Ferrari cool on Schumi talk

2006-09-07 14:21

Ferrari have responded to German newspaper Bild's report that Michael Schumacher will announce his retirement after the Monza Grand Prix at the weekend.

Kovalainen to replace Alonso: Renault

2006-09-07 13:43

Renault has named Heikki Kovalainen as its No.2 driver behind Giancarlo Fisichella for the 2007 Formula One season.

Schumacher avoids retirement talk ahead of Italian GP

2006-09-07 10:00

The Italian Grand Prix at Monza on Sunday could be the last time Michael Schumacher is seen in Formula One in Italy, but the Ferrari driver is giving nothing away.

Villeneuve says he only interested in NASCAR now

2006-09-07 09:53

Canadian Jacques Villeneuve says NASCAR is the only series that interests him now that he has left Formula One.

Motorist jailed for blowing up speed camera

2006-09-07 09:50

A British motorist who blew up a road safety camera which had caught him speeding was jailed for four months on Wednesday, Greater Manchester Police said.

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