Motor Sports

Monday Nov 23 08:39 AEDT

Michael Schumacher is unlikely to return to F1 despite contact with new team Mercedes Grand Prix, the seven-time world champion's spokesman said on Sunday.

Sunday Nov 22 17:41 AEDT

Lowndes wins, Whincup all but home

Ford's Jamie Whincup has all but clinched the V8 Supercar championship after his nearest rival for the title Will Davison crashed out at Barbagallo Raceway.

Saturday Nov 21 20:15 AEDT

Whincup on track for back-to-back titles

Ford's Jamie Whincup fired his biggest V8 Supercar championship shot at Barbagallo Raceway, and it may have wounded the hopes of nearest rival Will Davison.

Saturday Nov 21 14:07 AEDT

Ambrose has V8 return plans scuttled

Australia's NASCAR star Marcos Ambrose has been thwarted in his attempt for a shock return to the V8 Supercar series for the season-ending race in Sydney.

Saturday Nov 21 13:26 AEDT

Ambrose third in qualifying for finale

Australian motor racing star Marcos Ambrose is poised to end the NASCAR season on a high, qualifying third for the Ford 400 at Homestead-Miami Speedway.

Saturday Nov 21 10:58 AEDT

Schumacher's return unlikely

A Formula One comeback by seven-time champion Michael Schumacher is "highly unlikely," the German driver's spokesman said on Friday.

Friday Nov 20 22:24 AEDT

Williams sell minority F1 stake

Formula One team Williams has sold a minority stake to Austrian investor Christian "Toto" Wolff, according to a report on the British team's website.

Friday Nov 20 13:32 AEDT

Penske gives Power full-time Indy ride

Australia's Will Power secured a full-time drive with leading team Penske Racing on Thursday and immediately set his sights on winning the 2010 Indy title.

Friday Nov 20 12:18 AEDT

Ricciardo beats expectations in Macau

Young Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo has clocked the second fastest time after the opening qualifying session of the Macau Grand Prix.

Friday Nov 20 10:00 AEDT

Button took pay cut to join McLaren

Formula One champion Jenson Button admits he took a pay cut to join last year's winner Lewis Hamilton at McLaren, but adds he left Brawn for a new challenge.

Thursday Nov 19 19:37 AEDT

End of V8 road for Sprint Gas Racing

Four-time Bathurst champion Greg Murphy is looking for another V8 drive after his Sprint Gas Racing team announced it would fold at the end of the season.

Thursday Nov 19 19:01 AEDT

V8s to turn on the lights in Abu Dhabi

V8 Supercars will race under lights for the first time next year, but Perth is in danger of losing its event for 2010 unless a funding row is resolved.

Thursday Nov 19 06:26 AEDT

Button signs for McLaren

World champion Jenson Button has signed to drive alongside Lewis Hamilton for McLaren next year, the Formula One team announced.

Wednesday Nov 18 19:27 AEDT

Lowndes will lag: Walkinshaw Racing boss

A V8 Supercar team boss believes the end of the road is near for iconic racer Craig Lowndes.

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