December 2008
F3: Hartley stays with Carlin for Euro Series →
British Formula Three front runner Brendon Hartley will switch to the F3 Euro Series with Carlin Motorsport next year, the team confirmed on Wednesday night.
BFGoodrich's partners →
Mitsubishi, Volkswagen and BMW
Iritrack makes it possible →
On the trail of the Race Touareg
BFGoodrich logistics →
Facts and figures
Enormous inner calm and confidence →
For Kris Nissen
Di Resta eyes test deal →
DTM racer pushing for F1 role Paul di Resta has revealed he is ‘close’ to securing a Formula One role for 2009…
MOTOGP: Kawasaki exit a shock for riders →
Marco Melandri and John Hopkins have both been taken aback by news that Kawasaki is set to confirm its withdrawal from MotoGP within days.
F1: Kubica: Title is all that matters to me →
Robert Kubica may have ended 2008 earning several plaudits as the best driver of the year, but he insists he will not accept such acclaim until he is world champion.
Hamilton made MBE by Queen →
Capping off a championship season World champion Lewis Hamilton has been made a Member of the British Empire (MBE) by the Queen…
Mika defends Bernie, Kimi →
Praise for rising star Vettel Double world champion Mika Hakkinen has leapt to the defence of two of Formula One’s leading figures…
BTCC: O'Neill returns to BTCC →
Two-time British Touring Car Championship race-winner Paul O’Neill will return to the series in 2009, after penning a deal to race a Honda Integra-R for Tech-Speed Motorsport.
WTCC: Poulsen joins Engstler for full season →
Former rally driver Kristian Poulsen will join the World Touring Car Championship for a full campaign in 2009 with Team Engstler.
F1: Hamilton made MBE in Honours list →
World champion Lewis Hamilton has crowned his title winning season by being awarded an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours List.
New Year Honours photos →
Pictures of the sporting stars who are rewarded in the Queen’s New Year Honours List - including F1 champion Lewis Hamilton
Hamilton MBE a 'massive honour' →
Lewis Hamilton says he feels “humbled” after receiving an MBE in the Queen’s New Year Honours.
Citroen contract enthuses Atkinson →
Racing Loeb with similar machinery
The role of tyres in Cross-Country rallying →
BFGoodrich on the Dakar Rally
MOTOGP: Kawasaki poised to quit MotoGP →
Kawasaki is poised to withdraw from the MotoGP World Championship with immediate effect, autosport.com has learned
F1: Heidfeld predicts more accidents →
BMW Sauber driver Nick Heidfeld fears there could be a spate of on-track clashes early in the 2009 season as drivers get used to running wheel-to-wheel with the new wide front wings
DTM: Green: I can win the title →
Jamie Green is confident that he can take the fight for this season’s DTM championship right down to the wire after his challenge fell away in the last three races of 2008
LEMANS: Kristensen looking forward to R15 →
Tom Kristensen says he is looking forward to the debut of Audi’s new R15 TDi prototype next season and is confident that the new car will be able to challenge for victory at Le Mans in its first year
Interview with Alex Doringer →
KTM Team Manager
The Africa Race is on the way →
The Caravan left Marseille Sunday
Two tyres for the Dakar →
The Rock T/A and the All Terrain
Italian figures laud Alonso →
Ferrari rumours spice up Xmas break Italian motor racing figures have welcomed the latest batch of rumours claiming that Fernando Alonso could head to Ferrari in 2011…
Cutting it fine →
No new Red Bull until March Red Bull Technology’s 2009 car, to be used by the energy drink company’s two teams next year, will not roll out of the Milton-Keynes factory until…
Ecclestone's advice for Button →
Sit the season out declares Bernie Jenson Button should consider sitting out the 2009 season rather than racing for an uncompetitive team…
Irvine says Raikkonen facing Ferrari sack →
2007 Champion did not shine in 2008 Former Ferrari racer Eddie Irvine believes the Italian team should sack Kimi Raikkonen or slash his pay if the Finn fails to perform in 2009…
Alonso pens deal with F1 broadcaster →
Spanish coverage changes hands Fernando Alonso has inked an agreement with Spain’s new Formula One broadcaster from 2009…
Solberg still working on top-level 2009 drive →
Contractual obligations to Subaru lifted
En route for the New World →
BFGoodrich on Dakar Rally
Dieter Depping craves first ''Dakar'' in Race... →
Also successful with Volkswagen on the race
Number games with Volkswagen →
With 182 litres of water 9,578 km through
Giniel de Villiers, Volkswagen's driver →
”We´ve assembled the best package for the ‘Dakar”’
Nightshift for the co-drivers →
Road book is key to success
Alonso's Ferrari desire ''no secret'' says manager →
But 2011 is still far away… Fernando Alonso’s manager has admitted that the Spanish former double World Champion wants to race for Ferrari one day…
Interview with Red Bull KTM rider Cyril Despres →
Before Dakar 2009
Four Volkswagen, one goal →
The first Dakar Rally victory
Brawn also denies Slim-Honda reports →
”It’s pure speculation” Team boss Ross Brawn has added his denial to reports that Honda Racing F1 is being bought by the Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim…
Basso confident for Monte Carlo →
”You have to rely on your wits”
F3: Sims confident ahead of F3 debut →
McLaren Autosport BRDC Award winner Alexander Sims is confident that he can make a strong debut in Formula 3 next season after successful winter tests in Spain and Portugal.
Superbike organiser keen on Rome F1 event →
”The idea has been around for a number of years” Rome could be the ideal location for formula one’s next street race, according to Maurizio Flammini…
Massa opposed to driver wage cuts →
Driver salaries a small part of working budget Felipe Massa has dismissed suggestions that F1 teams’ drive to cut costs should involve reducing driver salaries…
F1: Honda: Slim reports pure speculation →
Honda Racing chiefs Nick Fry and Ross Brawn say they remain fully focused on securing a buyout of their team by the end of January, after denying reports a deal had been completed with Mexican…
Carlos Slim Honda reports denied →
A quick denial of early Italian reports Reports that the Mexican billionaire Carlos Slim has or will buy Honda’s Formula One team have been denied…
Woking victory parade called off →
Council funding an issue for Hamilton celebration A victory parade for Lewis Hamilton on the streets of McLaren’s local town has been called off…
Alonso and Ferrari →
Claims of a deal for 2011 Fernando Alonso has an agreement to switch to Ferrari in 2011, Italy’s La Gazzetta dello Sport claims…
Management changes at STR →
Rivola moves on to Ferrari Massimo Rivola will in 2009 leave his post as Toro Rosso’s team manager to accept an offer from the reigning constructors’ champions Ferrari…
Trulli manager slams Kobayashi rumours →
Italian veteran set for 2009 with Toyota Jarno Trulli’s manager has added another denial to speculation that the Toyota driver might be replaced before the start of the 2009…
Schumacher's Ferrari role under discussion →
”Everything must be assessed for what it can bring” Discussions with Michael Schumacher will take place during 2009 to decide if his contract with Ferrari is to be renewed, team…