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Lorenzo sets pace at MotorLand Aragón

Reigning World Champion Jorge Lorenzo set the standard as his Yamaha outfit and the returning Suzuki joined the Honda test at MotorLand Aragón on Wednesday.

Indian GP organisers shun race rumours

Indian Grand Prix organisers have described rumours that the race could be axed from next year's Formula 1 calendar as "totally baseless and malicious".

What lies ahead at the International Tribunal

Although just over a week remains until the British Grand Prix, the Formula 1 fraternity is currently focused on the International Tribunal (IT) which is meeting for the first time in Paris on Thursday. Both Mercedes and Pirelli are to be questioned over a private post-Spanish Grand Prix tyre test, completed with a 2013 chassis.

Hamilton targets second Silverstone win

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has his sights firmly set on fighting for victory at next weekend's British Grand Prix, with the 2008 World Champion eager to add to the dominant win he achieved during his title-winning season.

Beatriz keeps Coyne seat for Iowa round

Ana Beatriz has retained her seat with Dale Coyne Racing for this weekend's IndyCar round at Iowa, having returned to the squad at Milwaukee last time out.

Ellinas hails 'very special' maiden F1 test

Tio Ellinas described his maiden Formula 1 test on Tuesday as "a very special moment" in his career, with the 21-year-old aiding Marussia in its British Grand Prix preparations by completing various aero mapping runs at Kemble Airfi...

Lotus sells 35 percent stake to investor

The Lotus F1 Team has sold a 35 percent stake to Infinity Racing Partners Limited (Infinity Racing), a consortium made up of various private investors including an American hedge fund manager, a multinational business group based in Abu Dhabi and royal family interests of a major oil producing nation.

Button backs Whitmarsh amid car troubles

Jenson Button has leapt to the defence of McLaren Team Principal Martin Whitmarsh following the outfit's worst start to a Formula 1 season in four years, arguing that he is "the best leader" to guide it through its current on-track difficulties.

De Puniet buoyed by Suzuki test showing

Randy de Puniet hailed "a great job" by the Suzuki team during the official MotoGP test at the Circuit de Catalunya on Monday, with the Japanese manufacturer joining the MotoGP field for the first time since announcing its return to the premier class in 2015.

Murray Walker diagnosed with cancer

Legendary Formula 1 commentator Murray Walker has been diagnosed with cancer.

Lorenzo fastest on Barcelona test day

Yamaha rider Jorge Lorenzo topped the timesheets during Monday's test at the Circuit de Catalunya. The reigning World Champion posted a time of 1:41.904 to lead Ducati rival Nicky Hayden by six thousandths of a second, while the returning Suzuki team wound up eighth courtesy of Randy de Puniet's ever-improving efforts.

Button: Hamilton has not lost his speed

Jenson Button has backed former team-mate Lewis Hamilton to "shock" the paddock with his pace once he is completely comfortable at new outfit Mercedes, explaining that it is difficult for any driver to make an impact amid setup issu...

Red Bull team boss Horner awarded OBE

Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner has been awarded the Order of the British Empire (OBE) for his services to motorsport in the Queen's Birthday Honours list.

Ellinas to conduct Marussia aero test

Tio Ellinas will become the first ever Cypriot to complete mileage in a Formula 1 car at an event sanctioned by governing body the FIA on Tuesday, with the 21-year-old being handed a straight line outing at Kemble Airfield, Gloucestershire by Marussia.

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