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FanHouse Lap Around: Formula One

Need a quick tour of the racing world? Strap in today and come back later this week as FH takes a lap around Formula One, NASCAR and the NHRA. IndyCar fans, you'll have to wait until 2009 truly gets moving.In two races so far in 2009, one team has won, a dominant team has struggled, the defending champion faces a possible...

F1's New Title Process Full of Flaws

The world's most popular form of racing -- in terms of global fans and ratings -- announced this week a new system to crown its champion in 2009 that certainly leaves a lot to desire.That series, the FIA Formula One World Championship won last year by British driver Lewis Hamilton, officially adopted a new drivers...

Alonso Has To Wonder: What's Different?

Rookie sensation Lewis Hamilton has stolen plenty of limelight from his fellow teammate and defending F1 champ Fernando Alonso this season, and Saturday, Formula One's sanctioning gave him the pole for Sunday morning's (in the States, 7:30am/ET) Hungarian Grand Prix.Alonso will be moved from his starting spot on the point...

Juan Wins in Wine Country

No race winner at Infineon Raceway has ever started deeper than 13th in the field, but Juan Pablo Montoya changed that today.After a disappointing qualifying run, Montoya climbed his way from 32nd and got to the front when it mattered. He called his first Nextel Cup win the "biggest thing he's ever done," but he's still...

Forbes Snubs NASCAR

Add Forbes magazine to the list of those who don't count NASCAR drivers as athletes. Or celebrities. On Friday, the business magazine released The World's Most Powerful Celebrities, its annual list of the world's most powerful--and best-paid--celebrities. While former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher and his...

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Report: Topiary Williams F1 car wins flower show gold

An unusual topiary sculpture took the top honors at this year's Chelsea Flower Show in London.

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Official: Ferrari claims unofficial lap record at Laguna Seca

This weekend, the Laguna Seca circuit hosted the Ferrari Racing Days, the highlight of which was the Ferrari Challenge North America and track sessions for owners involved in the XX and F1 programmes, with the help of very experienced professional racers like Marc Gene.

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05/28/12 F1: Lotus Remains Race Favorite For Canada -... Source: FOX Sports Yet another weekend has passed in which the pre-race favorite, Lotus, failed to deliver.
05/28/12 Mark Webber Wins Monaco Grand Prix Source: Female First Mark Webber became the sixth different win of the 2012 F1 season as he lead from pole to flag to take the Monaco Grand Prix. It is the second time that Webber as won in Monaco and it is the third successive triumph for Red Bull after Webber won in 2010 and Vettel last year.
05/28/12 Jenson Button Believes He Needs To Qualify Better Source: Female First Jenson Button admits that he has to start qualifying better after another disappointing weekend for the former world champion.
05/28/12 Rosberg upbeat about upcoming races Source: Racer.com Nico Rosberg believes Mercedes can look forward to the remainder of the campaign with some good optimism after his second-place finish in the Monaco Grand Prix.
05/28/12 Boullier defends Grosjean's performance Source: Racer.com Lotus boss Eric Boullier has backed Romain Grosjean following another early exit for the Frenchman in the Monaco Grand Prix. Grosjean had been expected to fight for victory in Monaco, but his race was over before the first corner after he brushed wheels with Fernando Alonso away from the start and then crashed with Michael Schumacher.