Motorsport
F1 owners CVC monitoring Ecclestone case
Formula One owner CVC Capital Partners will monitor CEO Bernie Ecclestone's bribery indictment by German prosecutors.
Race of Champions returns to Bangkok
Bangkok’s Rajamangala Stadium will host the 2013 Race of Champions (ROC) on December 14-15.
Ecclestone indicted by German judge
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has confirmed that he has been formally served with an indictment from a German judge investigating allegations of bribery, according to the Financial Times.
Racing team Andretti joins Formula E
Racing team Andretti Autosport has signed on as the third constructor to compete in the FIA Formula E Championship, which begins its inaugural season next year.
NASCAR plans major changes
NASCAR is set to make significant changes to the motor sport and the way it is officiated, with the announcement of 11 proposals to be implemented for the 2015 season.
Marussia pens long-term Ferrari engine deal
Formula One team Marussia has agreed a long-term technical partnership with Ferrari to use its engines, ahead of next season’s engine format overhaul.
FIA investigates WRC timing system
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has launched an investigation into timing and tracking in the World Rally Championship (WRC).
Formula E adds Berlin to calendar
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has named Berlin as its 10th stopover for its new Formula E Championship to start next year.
Honda sets up F1 base in Milton Keynes
Japanese car manufacturer Honda is to base its Formula One European headquarters in Milton Keynes to accommodate its return to the sport in 2015.
Circuit of Wales gets council go ahead
A £280 million Circuit of Wales motor sport racetrack in Ebbw Vale, Wales, has been given the go ahead by local councillors.
Ecclestone withdraws Nuerburgring interest
Formula One supremo Bernie Ecclestone has withdrawn his interest in buying the insolvent Nuerburgring racing circuit that co-hosts the German grand prix.
MotoGP adds Argentina to its calendar
Argentina’s Termas de Rio Hondo circuit will be added to the MotoGP racing calendar from next year, with the contract lasting until at least 2016.
Moscow to build Formula One track
Russian capital Moscow is due to build a racing track next year capable of hosting a Formula One grand prix by 2016, according to a government official.
Pirelli makes tyre changes for German GP
Pirelli will reportedly change its tyre design for this weekend’s Formula One German grand prix, following multiple failures at Sunday’s British race.
FIA summons Pirelli to meeting – report
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has reportedly summoned Formula One tyre manufacturer Pirelli to a meeting, following multiple tyre failures during the British grand prix.
Monza GP safe on F1 calendar
Italian grand prix organiser ACI (Automobile Club of Italy) today insisted its Monza race will remain on the Formula One calendar.
FIA blocks customised engines in F1
The International Motor Sport Federation (FIA) has reportedly blocked Formula One teams from customising their engines ahead of next season’s engine format changes.
MotoGP extends TT Assen circuit contract
Netherlands-based race track TT Assen has been awarded a contract extension to host MotoGP until 2021.