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Kyle Busch finally gets first Sprint Cup win at Kansas
Miami Herald - 8 May 2016 05:39
Kyle Busch has seemingly dozens of reasons to despise Kansas Speedway, from the two times he crashed out of Chase races to the innumerable misfortunes in other series. …
No plans for major Spanish upgrade package at Haas - Steiner
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 01:10
The Haas Formula 1 team has no plans to introduce a major upgrade package at the first European Grand Prix of the season, according to team principal Guenther Steiner. The Spanish GP marks the return to Europe for the fi...
Check out the new Ayrton documentary; Senna vs Brundle
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 23:30
A new documentary has been released, detailing Ayrton Senna's Formula 3 rivalry with Martin Brundle. The documentary has been put together over the last two years, after director Mario Muth met the director of the Senna ...
New rear wing and updated Ferrari engine for Haas in Spain
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 23:10
Spanish Grand Prix – Haas are bringing some upgrades to the Spanish GP next weekend, including a new rear wing and an updated Ferrari engine. In their pre-Grand Prix announcements, Haas revealed that they will use the ...
Back to the future in Barcelona
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 23:10
Preseason test gives Haas F1 Team strong starting point for Spanish GP Kannapolis, North Carolina - When preseason testing began in late February at the Circuit de Barcelona - Catalunya, the 4.655-kilometer (2.892-mile),...
Death of the great Gilles Villeneuve, May 8, 1982
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 22:40
Gilles Villeneuve, the great Canadian F1 driver, was killed on this day of 1982 in Zolder. Despite having won just 6 GPs during his career, Villeneuve was undoubtedly one of the most respected, fearless and combative F1 ...
Track temperature plays a big role at Barcelona - Grosjean
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 22:30
Romain Grosjean Preview – 2016 F1 Spanish Grand Prix [Transcript from Haas F1 Preview of Spanish GP] You come back to Barcelona having scored points in three of the four races run thus far. When you first came to Barce...
Verstappen: No reason to listen to rival offers
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 22:10
Max Verstappen – 2016 Red Bull F1 Driver Max Verstappen says he sees no reason to consider interest from rival F1 teams following his mid-season promotion from Toro Rosso to Red Bull. Also the Dutchman young speedy ins...
Kyle Busch keeps Joe Gibbs Racing at front of Sprint Cup
Miami Herald - 8 May 2016 21:28
At the season-opening Daytona 500, Joe Gibbs Racing proved it was unquestionably the fastest, from Denny Hamlin taking the checkered flag to its quartet of cars leading more than three-quarters of the race. …
MotoGP Le Mans: Ducati riders blame Michelin fronts for crashes
Auto Sport - 8 May 2016 20:06
Ducati riders Andrea Iannone and Andrea Dovizioso claim the unpredictability of Michelin's front MotoGP tyres is to blame for their crashes in the French Grand Prix
WTCC Morocco: Rob Huff leads Honda 1-2-3 in the wet
Auto Sport - 8 May 2016 19:18
Rob Huff led home a Honda 1-2-3 to clinch his second World Touring Car Championship win of the season with a controlled performance in the wet in Marrakech
Brands Hatch Blancpain: Mies, Ide take Sprint victory for WRT
Auto Sport - 8 May 2016 19:06
Christopher Mies and Enzo Ide took the spoils in their WRT Audi in the Blancpain Sprint Cup round at Brands Hatch in a race that came to a thrilling conclusion after a second-half safety car
Di Resta takes DTM points lead as Ocon has tough debut
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 18:50
XPB Images Williams reserve Paul di Resta wins the second race of the opening round of the 2016 DTM season at Hockenheim to take an early lead in the championship, while Renault F1 third driver Esteban Ocon suffers a ...
Pirelli announce British Grand Prix compounds
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 18:30
British Grand Prix - Pirelli have announced that they will be bringing the soft, medium and hard tyres to Silverstone for this year's British Grand Prix. Drivers must use at least one set of either the orange-marked hard...
Red Bull the 'biggest beneficiary' of 2017 F1 rules - Marko
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 18:30
Daniel Ricciardo, Red Bull – 2016 Russian GP (Images credit Red Bull Racing) Red Bull Motorsport consultant Helmut Marko claims that, his team will be the 'biggest beneficiary' of Formula 1's news regulation, which wil...
Button sees progress but no win for McLaren-Honda in 2016
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 18:20
XPB Images McLaren-Honda star Jenson Button admits "we're not going to be winning races this year", though the Briton is confident there is more to come from his 2016 package. The British outfit and Japanese manufactu...
Marquez: "I had to take risks"
Moto GP - 8 May 2016 18:20
Marc Marquez crashed out of fourth place at the French GP, remounting to finish in 13th but relinquishing his championship to Jorge Lorenzo.
Viñales: "It is such a special feeling"
Moto GP - 8 May 2016 18:09
Maverick Viñales left Le Mans delighted after finishing third and securing his maiden MotoGP™ podium, and Suzuki's first since Brno in 2009.
Lorenzo: "Everything has been almost perfect"
Moto GP - 8 May 2016 18:06
Jorge Lorenzo started the French GP from pole, led every lap across the line and went on to win by 10.6s to retake his championship lead.
Rosberg fully expects Hamilton to bounce back for title challenge
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 18:00
Nico Rosberg isn't counting on team-mate Lewis Hamilton's troubles to win him his first title and fully expects the Briton to launch a comeback in the next few races to ensure there's a tough battle for the 2016 crown. A...
Rossi: "The championship is wide open"
Moto GP - 8 May 2016 17:46
Valentino Rossi is just 12 points behind his teammate Jorge Lorenzo in the standings after his charge to 2nd at the French GP.
Gutiérrez: Spain a 'very important step'
Total F1 - 8 May 2016 17:30
– Esteban Gutiérrez believes next weekend's Spanish Grand Prix will mark a "very important" step for Haas as it will be able to analyse its progress since pre-season testing.Haas' VF-16 made its track debut at the Cir...