Archive for the ‘Motorsport’ Category

Mosley to decide in June on re-election

Thursday, December 25th, 2008

FIA president Max Mosley says he will decide in June whether to stand for re-election. Mosley announced in April that he would not stand again after becoming embroiled in a sado-masochistic sex scandal that triggered calls for his resignation.

Kovalainen takes dramatic maiden victory

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

McLaren’s Heikki Kovalainen wins his maiden grand prix in Hungary as Felipe Massa’s leading Ferrari breaks down three laps from the finish and Lewis Hamilton comes in fifth after suffering a puncture. Timo Glock takes his first podium ahead of Kimi Raikkonen, who finishes third.

Kiyonari secures Brands double

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Ryuichi Kiyonari secures a World Superbike double as he wins both races at Brands Hatch.

Reports link Alonso with Honda move

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

Fernando Alonso is set to sign a £7.6million deal to race with Honda in 2009, according to The Guardian.