Topic: East Asia

Three-time defending IndyCar season champion Dario Franchitti of Scotland still finds it difficult to celebrate his latest title in the wake of English rival Dan Wheldon's death.But Franchitti has already started working on the new IndyCar chassis set to debut in 2012, ...

Lewis Hamilton targets final flourish

Lewis Hamilton believes he and team-mate Jenson Button can lead McLaren to a treble of top finishes in the last three races of the Formula One season.Despite the overall domination to date of Red Bull and their double champion Sebastian Vettel, Hamilton ...

Magnificent Vettel snares Japan F1 GP pole

Red Bull's Sebastian Vettel snatched pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix in a thrilling qualifying session on Saturday as he closed on a historic second consecutive world title.The German, winner of the last two races at Suzuka, scorched round the challenging ...

Japan's Hideki Mutoh makes IndyCar return

Japanese driver Hideki Mutoh will return for next week's Indy Japan Final on the Motegi road course, not the oval damaged in the massive March earthquake, according to the race series.Mutoh, a Tokyo native with 52 IndyCar starts who won the series ...
The Turkish Grand Prix has been axed from the Formula One Grand Prix season for next year after a seven year run.Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone had left a question mark against the Istanbul track when he issued a provisional list of ...

F1 driver Button ready to stay with McLaren

Jenson Button is poised to commit the rest of his Formula One racing career to the rapidly-improving McLaren team.The 31-year-old Briton, champion in 2009, will be hunting his first win of the season at next weekend's Turkish Grand Prix - and admits ...
Ferrari driver Felipe Massa has called on his team to improve their qualifying performance if they are to start challenging for victories this season.Massa finished sixth, one place ahead of his teammate Fernando Alonso, in the Chinese Grand Prix on Sunday, following ...
A legal dispute has erupted after the scrapping of an F3 race at the Yeongam circuit which staged South Korea's first Formula One grand prix won by Fernando Alonso last season.Barry Bland, director of British race management and insurance firm Motor Race ...

Tung wants Chinese twist to Indy racing

Tung Ho-Pin, looking to become China's first IndyCar racer in time for next year's centennial Indianapolis 500, has made a strong showing in his first test drives in the open-wheel car.The 27-year-old Dutch-born Chinese racer, who has been a Formula One reserve ...

Chinese Grand Prix 2010

The sponsor of the race has been Sinopec (one of the major petroleum companies in China ) since 2004 . The Chinese Grand Prix 2010 race will be held in April 2010.The Chinese government originally planned to build a Formula One circuit ...
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