The sun finally shone on MotoGP at Indianapolis yesterday giving the riders the chance to get to grips with their bikes on a dry surface and qualifying saw another double front-row for the Fiat Yamaha Team's Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi

Hot and humid weather gave way to heavy rain at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday afternoon, bringing back memories of last year’s hurricane-struck race as the Fiat Yamaha Team riders' splashed through puddles of standing water

After their differing fortunes last time out in Brno, MotoGP championship leader Valentino Rossi and runner-up Jorge Lorenzo, who re-signed for the Fiat Yamaha Team today, will arrive in Indianapolis this week for the second U.S. round

The legendary Ferrari-running North American Racing Team (N.A.R.T.) founded Luigi Chinetti, will have its cars, drivers and mechanics honoured during the 2009 Wine & Food and Fall Ferrari Festival in Saratoga Springs, New York, next month

Ducati North America has unveiled a 175 hp, 362 lb 1098 S, featuring upgrades to the engine, suspension, brakes, gearbox and exhaust as well as using carbon-fibre panels, in tribute to the historic "Martini Racing" Porsches of years past

Fiat Yamaha Team rider Valentino Rossi put in a faultless display to claim his fifth win of the MotoGP season at Brno this afternoon, the victory coming thirteen years almost to the day after he took the first of his 102 Grand Prix wins

Valentino Rossi became the first rider since the advent of the one-tyre rule to dip under an existing pole record in the Czech Republic today, taking his third consecutive pole despite sliding off into the gravel trap with just a few minutes remaining

Having had a couple of weeks off to recover from the busiest stage of the season, Fiat Yamaha Team riders Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi made a commanding return to action on day one of the MotoGP Czech Grand Prix at Brno today

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Fresh from a two-week summer break, Fiat Yamaha Team riders' Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo head to the historic Brno circuit in the Czech Republic this weekend riding high at the top of the MotoGP World Championship standings

Maserati open-top models were the main attraction at two important classic events this summer that each paid tribute to the Trident's long and successful racing heritage that took place within a few days of each other on different continents

The latest yacht to carry the name Alfa Romeo has made a stunning debut in the Copa del Ray regatta in Spain, dominating the event and winning the regatta with a comfortable nine point margin after winning six of the event’s ten races

Hot on the heels of the Lancia di Lancia project comes news that Abarth is also teaming up with SACS Marine and designer Christian Grande, this time to create a unique Scorpion craft that will instead use three Yamaha V8 outboard engines

New Zealand Mini Maxi racing yacht Alfa Romeo has maintained its perfect score on the second day of the Copa del Ray Regatta in Spain, adding another two race wins to her score and putting Alfa Romeo ten points ahead of her nearest rival

More details of Lancia's new powerboat have been announced as this project, which includes collaboration from Fiat Powertrain, designer Christian Grande and boat builder SACS Marine, counts down to an unveiling in Venice on September 4

Big or small Alfa Romeo just keeps on winning with the new small 71 foot Mini Maxi ‘Alfa Romeo’ winning its two first ever races just weeks after the big 100 foot maxi ‘Alfa Romeo’ won the TransPac race en route to the Sydney Hobart Race

Aprilia has returned to the winners' circle in the Superbike World Championship after its new-for-2009 RSV4 machine in the hands of Max Biaggi at Brno raced to a first victory for the Italian bike maker in the series since it quit back in 2001

A damp British Grand Prix at Donington Park yesterday saw both Fiat Yamaha riders crash out of the lead in slippery conditions, although Valentino Rossi was able to remount and finished a fifth place and extend his championship lead

Valentino Rossi took pole for the second race running at Donington Park on Saturday afternoon, which made it his fourth pole of the season and the 56th of his career; meanwhile his Fiat Yamaha team mate Jorge Lorenzo qualified third

Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo have made the short hop across the channel this week for the British GP the final race before the summer break and fresh from their 1-2 in Germany are looking forward to a special farewell race at Donington Park

Ferrari has joined John Surtees, who won the 1964 F1 World Championship title at the wheel of a Ferrari 158 and is held in the deepest regard at Maranello, in mourning the untimely death of his son who was killed at Brands Hatch over the weekend

For the second time this season, Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo were embroiled in a thrilling head to head battle to the flag at the German Grand Prix in Sachsenring on Sunday afternoon with the Italian coming out on top

A soaking wet Sachsenring held no fears for Fiat Yamaha riders Valentino Rossi and Jorge Lorenzo who took pole and second on the grid yesterday amidst heavy rain at the German Grand Prix, it was Rossi's third pole position of the season

One of the more unusual novelties that the Goodwood Festival of Speed throws up with each time this year was the long-forgotten Life 190 with its unusual W12 engine and dubious claim of being possibly the most unsuccessful F1 car ever raced

A torrential downpour which ended just as the first free practice session began at the Sachsenring today saw Valentino Rossi finishing a promising third and his Fiat Yamaha team-mate Jorge Lorenzo ending the day in eleventh place