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Motorcycling wunderkind revving up for next world title Can Öncü, a 15-year-old who became the world's youngest and first Turkish rider to win Moto3, braces for his next world title in Spain's FIM Junior World Championship. Öncü says his biggest ambition is to win MotoGP, one of the most prestigious events in motorsports more

Motorsports Turkish driver Ayhancan makes auto racing history Turkish racing driver Ayhancan Güven, who is supported by Turkey's Automobile Sports Federation (TOSFED) and Spor Toto, won two titles at France's Circuit Paul Ricard on Monday. Güven... More
Motorsports Next stop F1? Mick Schumacher can be one of the greats Mick Schumacher, the teenage son of the stricken Michael Schumacher, was described as having the potential to become "one of the sport's greats" after being crowned Formula... More
Motorsports Schumacher eyes F3 title, F1 ‘super licence' Mick Schumacher is poised to emulate the exploits of his famous father and claim his first F3 title this weekend - and take a likely step toward Formula One More
Motorsports Women-only racing championship aims to find F1 stars A new women-only motorsport competition, W Series, will launch next year with the aim of finding female Formula 1 (F1) stars. The series has been backed by major names in... More
Motorsports Marquez wins Thailand MotoGP to extend championship lead Marc Marquez of Honda narrowly beat archrival Andrea Dovizioso of Ducati to win the inaugural MotoGP Thailand at the Chang International Circuit for his seventh win of the... More
Motorsports Hamilton moves closer to 5th title with Japan victory Lewis Hamilton stormed to victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, claiming his fourth straight Formula One win and moving a step closer to a fifth world championship. Starting... More
Motorsports Hamilton roars to pole position for Japanese GP Championship leader Lewis Hamilton claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, leading a 1-2 finish for Mercedes and taking a step closer to securing his... More
Motorsports Vettel needs Suzuka surprise to stay in title race Sebastian Vettel may need to rely on a stroke of luck at the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka if the German wants to keep his diminishing hopes of claiming a fifth Formula One title alive More
Motorsports Mercedes staying cautious as F1 heads to Russia Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff is not taking anything for granted despite Lewis Hamilton leading the Formula One standings by 40 points with just six races left. The Russian Grand Prix has been won every year by the Silver Arrows, but a change of date could cause problems More
Motorsports Hamilton pushing toward 5th F1 title after imperious drive Lewis Hamilton sounds unsure of just one thing: whether Ferrari can bounce back after he dealt another crushing blow to Sebastian Vettel's title hopes. Hamilton was imperious... More
Motorsports Turkey claims back-to-back U22 European wheelchair basketball titles Turkey's under 22 (U22) wheelchair national team has been crowned European champion for the second year in a row after beating Germany 67-64 on Saturday evening. The tournament... More
Motorsports World Rally Championship's Turkey leg ends Sunday The 10th round of the World Rally Championship (WRC), which began in southwestern Turkey on Thursday, will end Sunday in the Mediterranean resort town of Marmaris. Turkey... More
Motorsports Now or never for Vettel in F1 title battle with Hamilton Time is running out on Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel in the F1 title fight with Lewis Hamilton. The Mercedes driver leads by 30 points and Vettel appears in a must-win situation in Singapore, the last track of the season where Ferrari seems to have a big advantage More
Motorsports World Rally Championship Turkey kicks off The 10th round of the World Rally Championship (WRC) began in southwestern Turkey on Thursday as WRC Championship leader Thierry Neuville was the fastest at first stage. The... More
Motorsports Moto2 rider Fenati sacked by team, faces complete exile from racing after grabbing rival's brake Moto2 rider Romano Fenati has been sacked by his Marinelli Snipers Team on Monday for grabbing Italian rival Stefano Manzi's brake during the San Marino motorcycling Grand... More

Motorsports Kubica to make F1 comeback with Williams in 2019 Polish driver Robert Kubica, whose Formula One career seemed over when he partially severed his right forearm in 2011, will make his race comeback with Williams next season,... More
Motorsports Alonso leaves F1 but not finished with racing Fernando Alonso has predicted that McLaren will be more competitive next year, but it's too late for him, because the two-time world champion ends his Formula One (F1) career... More
Motorsports Dominant Ogier rules world rally for sixth year Dominant Frenchman Sebastien Ogier clinched his sixth world rally title yesterday in a gripping final race of the year at Australia, denying Belgian Thierry Neuville and Estonia's... More
Motorsports $German teen driver Floersch fractures spine in horrific Macau GP airborne crash$ German teen driver Floersch fractures spine in horrific Macau GP airborne crash A 17-year-old female teenage driver suffered a fractured spine when her car flew off the track in a horrifying crash at the Formula Three Macau Grand Prix on Sunday. Van... More
Motorsports Turkish teen wins Moto3 Valencia Grand Prix Can Öncü became the winner of the Moto3 contest in Valencia, Spain Sunday, a double title as the 15-year-old is both the youngest winner and the first Turk to secure victory in the race More
Motorsports Mercedes wins 5th consecutive F1 constructors' title Ten years after securing his first Formula One title at Interlagos, five-time world champion Lewis Hamilton won the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday and helped his Mercedes... More
Motorsports Mercedes ready to wrap up fifth successive title Lewis Hamilton is celebrating his fifth Formula One (F1) world championship already and Sunday should see Mercedes catch up with their driver by securing a fifth successive... More
Motorsports Vietnam to host Formula 1 Grand Prix from 2020 Vietnam will join the Formula One calendar in 2020 with a street race in the capital city Hanoi, the organizers said on Wednesday. The Vietnamese Grand Prix, which will be... More
Motorsports Hamilton heading for another Mexican coronation The Mercedes driver has a seemingly iron grip on the Formula One world championship and after missing his first title chance in Texas, can secure the crown at Sunday's Mexican Grand Prix More
Motorsports Hirscher and Shiffrin set to rule again, Vonn chases World Cup record Austria's Marcel Hirscher will again be the big favourite as he begins the quest for an eighth straight men's World Cup overall crown when the alpine ski season begins in... More
Motorsports Raikkonen back on top after more than five years The last time Kimi Raikkonen stood on top of a Formula One podium, Lewis Hamilton had just joined Mercedes with one championship to his name and Sebastian Vettel was riding... More
Motorsports Honda's Marquez wins MotoGP title in Japan Honda rider Marc Marquez won the Japanese MotoGP on Sunday to secure the championship with three races left in the season. Marquez took the lead with four laps to go and... More
Motorsports Hamilton poised to join Fangio, Schumacher as five-time champion Lewis Hamilton stands on the verge of history this weekend as he needs to out-score Sebastian Vettel by eight points at the U.S. Grand Prix to become only the third five-time Formula One world champion More
Motorsports Marquez eyes MotoGP crown on Honda's home turf Marc Marquez (above) knows his Honda team would love to celebrate winning the MotoGP title on home turf at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday but the Spaniard is offering no... More

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