Valentino Rossi put his Fiat Yamaha M1 onto the front row of the grid for the second time this season in Shanghai today, qualifying second for tomorrow’s Chinese Grand Prix, while team mate Jorge Lorenzo qualified an impressive fourth

Valentino Rossi made a strong start to his Chinese challenge in Shanghai today finishing on top of the combined standings as the only rider to dip under the 1’59 mark, however Jorge Lorenzo crashed and is doubtful for the race

After visiting Vienna, Geneva, London, Munich and Moscow, the 1000 Miglia will be showcased in New York City today at the elegant Morgan Library and Museum, 225 Madison Avenue, to be followed by an all-Italian gala dinner

With just three months remaining before the city of Beijing plays host to the Olympic Games, China this weekend opens its doors to an equally talented array of athletes as the MotoGP World Championship lands in Shanghai

Jason White, who won Targa Tasmania in 2005, is confident of again pushing for victory this year and will start today as one of the favourites in his Lamborghini Gallardo which has been improved since last year's event

A Pagani Zonda will act as the 999 Sweep Car for this year’s Targa Tasmania, which starts in Launceston today; the Sweep Car follows the last competitor through each stage before it is reopened to the public

One of the most dramatic, exotic and unusual entries on the Targa Tasmania rally in Australia this week will be a very rare Bizzarrini GT America which is being driven by Queenslander Graham Copeland

After three pole positions and two podiums, Fiat Yamaha Team rookie Jorge Lorenzo went one step further to win the Portuguese Grand Prix in fine style, taking joint first in the championship standings in the process

Fiat Yamaha Team rider Jorge Lorenzo made it an incredible three poles from three MotoGP starts with another masterful qualifying display in Portugal this afternoon while Valentino Rossi will also line up on row 1

Valentino Rossi finished the first day of practice for the Portuguese Grand Prix in confident mood today, riding his Fiat Yamaha Team M1 to second place on a day of contrasting weather conditions at Estoril

Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo head to Europe’s Atlantic coast this weekend as they look to build on a positive start to the season with another bountiful points-haul at Estoril

The Fiat Yamaha Team's rookie Jorge Lorenzo, who boasts a record of two pole positions and two podiums from his two MotoGP starts, put in more impressive work today during a one-day test in Jerez

The seven-time world champion Valentino Rossi formed part of a MotoGP podium double for the Fiat Yamaha Team today with Jorge Lorenzo finishing third, claiming his second consecutive podium

Home hero Jorge Lorenzo continued his impressive MotoGP rookie assault with an outstanding pole position in Jerez today for the Fiat Yamaha Team, smashing the existing pole record by almost a second

MotoGP’s return to Europe began in promising fashion for the Fiat Yamaha Team today in Spain as Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi sat on top of the timesheets after the free practice sessions

After the excitement and intrigue of the first ever night race in Qatar two weeks ago business returns to normal this weekend for the Fiat Yamaha Team in the more familiar surroundings of the Jerez circuit

The Tour Auto Lissac, which seeks to recreate the magic of the Tour de France, will honour the OSCA marque this year, half a century after its epic giant killing performances on the historic

The Fiat Yamaha Team's new rider Jorge Lorenzo sealed a weekend to remember in Qatar at the first ever MotoGP night race by finishing second on an impressive premier-class debut

The Fiat Yamaha Team was in action as the first ‘day’ of the 2008 Grand Prix season took place under floodlights in Qatar last night, the curtain finally going up on the new World Championship

Fiat Yamaha pairing Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo begin their assault on the MotoGP tile firmly in the spotlight this weekend as the new season gets underway beneath the floodlights in Qatar

The second night of the first ever MotoGP night test in Qatar saw Fiat Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi running into some unexpected problems, and he finished the test in tenth place overall

The first ever night-time MotoGP test got underway at the Losail International Circuit in Qatar this evening ahead of the opening race of the season and the inaugural night race in just over a week

The Aprilia Superbike RSV4, the bike which from 2009 will bring the Noale company back to four-stroke racing, has been unveiled for the first time during the Piaggio Group Convention in Milan

Troy Bayliss stormed to victory in the opening race of the World Superbike Championship today, a spectacular result for the team and a significant maiden win for the brand new Ducati 1098 F08