Vettel breaks Red Bull duck in Bahrain
DEFENDING world champion Sebastian Vettel has fended off returning former champion Kimi Raikkonen to win the Bahrain Grand Prix.
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Protester’s death drives F1 protest
THE discovery of a protester’s body near the scene of clashes has threatened to push Bahrain deeper into unrest amid the F1 Grand Prix last night.
Ten move irks fans, sponsors
THE Ten Network is at loggerheads with some sponsors and could be forced to reinstate live Formula One and MotoGP broadcasts.
GP comes under threat in capital
FORMULA One motor racing has been forced to step up security as widespread civil unrest erupted in Bahrain before tomorrow’s grand prix.
Bahrainis bank on F1 protest
CITIZENS of Bahrain hope the F1 race at the weekend will expose what many see as a repressive monarchy there.
Bombs increase Formula One fears
FORMULA One was forced to step up security today as widespread civil unrest erupted in Bahrain before the grand prix on Sunday.
F1 puts Bahrain brutality in focus
THEY looked unlikely revolutionaries as they carried their toddlers in their arms and waved national flags and banners.
Power wins IndyCar Long Beach
AUSTRALIA’S Will Power won the 38th IndyCar Grand Prix of Long Beach, overcoming a penalty that dropped him to a sixth-row start.
Rosberg ends 57-year Mercedes drought
NICO Rosberg gave Mercedes its first GP victory since 1955 with a start-to-finish win at the Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai.
Schumacher tops Chinese charts
Michael Schumacher rolled back the years in his rejuvenated Mercedes yesterday, clocking the fastest time in practice in Shanghai.
Bahrain Grand Prix gets green light
THE Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead as scheduled according to motorsport’s world governing body.
Bahrain drives teams to distraction
TIME is running out for Bahrain as Formula One agonises over whether to stage a grand prix on the troubled island.
Lawyer fears Bahrain activist has died
JAILED hunger-striking dissident Abdulhadi al-Khawaja was feared to have died, his lawyer said last night.
Lorenzo wins season-opening MotoGP
SPAIN’S 2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo, riding a Yamaha, won the season-opening Qatar MotoGP.
Power makes Alabama his own
AUSTRALIA’S Will Power has captured the Alabama IndyCar race for the second straight year.
Killing threatens Bahrain Grand Prix
THE killing of a young man has intensified violence three weeks before the Bahrain Grand Prix.
Teams close on deals with Ecclestone
THERE was a splendid moment of insight into the cunning mind of Bernie Ecclestone at the first US Grand Prix a few years ago.
Vettel rues ‘very frustrating’ race
SEBASTIAN Vettel rued a “very frustrating” Malaysian Grand Prix which left the reigning world champion trailing in this season’s standings.
Alonso in rain-soaked F1 win
FERNANDO Alonso claimed his first victory in eight months in at the rain-interrupted Malaysian Formula One Grand Prix yesterday.
Ecclestone’s plan for float divides paddock
BERNIE Ecclestone’s plans for a $10 bn flotation of the sport leaked into the paddock only hours before the start of the Australian Grand Prix.
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