wwos.com.au top motor sports stories http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au en-au Copyright(c) 2005 Ninemsn All rights reserved. 5 http://ninemsn.com.au/share/img/nh_logo.gif wwos.com.au top motor sports stories http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au 142 40 Michael Clarke to race in Queensland rally http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8468420 Australian cricket captain Michael Clarke will take part in the International Rally of Queensland later this month on the Sunshine Coast. Venezuela hails Formula One race winner http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8467524 Venezuala has hailed their first Formula One race winner Pastor Maldonado a hero, with president Hugo Chavez offering his congratulations. FIA launch Investigation into Williams fire http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8467381 Formula One's ruling body the International Automobile Federation (FIA) on Monday confirmed it had launched an investigation into the cause of a fire in the Williams garage, injuring more than 30 people, following their victory in Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. Webber just outside F1 points http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8467265 Mark Webber misses the points at the Spanish Grand Prix after a qualifying blunder left him stuck in the middle of the grid. Maldonado wins in Spain F1 then turns hero http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466933 Pastor Maldonado became the first Venezuelan to win a Formula One race at the Spanish Grand Prix, then plays an heroic role in a fire in his team garage. Schumacher's last F1 season shaping up to http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466930 Michael Schumacher is in the midst of a horror season after crashing out in the Spanish Grand Prix and being docked grid points for Monaco. British speedway rider dies in Poland http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466971 British speedway motorcycle rider Lee Richardson has died of severe injuries suffered in a crash during a race in Poland. McLaren gaffe may have cost Hamilton GP http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466970 McLaren boss Martin Whitmarsh's misunderstanding of Formula One protocol may have cost Lewis Hamilton dearly at the Spanish Grand Prix. Venezuela's Maldonado wins Spanish GP http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466942 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT Venezuela's Pastor Maldonado has won the Spanish Grand Prix, handing Williams their first Formula One victory in eight years. Hamilton stripped of Spanish F1 GP pole http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466573 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT A breach of Formula One rules has resulted in Lewis Hamilton being stripped of pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix. Schumacher defends sitting out final qualifying http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466579 Sun, 01 Mar 2009 14:00:00 GMT Michael Schumacher on Saturday defended his decision to preserve his tyres instead of fighting for a grid position in qualifying for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix. Button edges Vettel in Spanish F1 practice http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466288 McLaren's Jenson Button has recorded the fastest lap in practice for the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix ahead of Sebastian Vettel. Webber recognises the need for a win http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8466179 With four 4th placings in four races this Formula One season, Mark Webber acknowledges the need for a win in Spain. V8 Supercars review safety car gaffe http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8464905 A V8 Supercars review has found a safety car error involving Holden star Craig Lowndes had no impact on last round's race result in Perth. Official may cost me V8 title: Lowndes http://www.wwos.ninemsn.com.au/article.aspx?id=8463984 Three-time V8 Supercars champion Craig Lowndes fears an official's gaffe may cost him a crack at another championship.