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Oct 26
First Canadian backflip by Larry Quick, a real crowd pleasure!
The 2009 Monster Spectacular at Olympic Stadium is in the books and wouldn’t you know it, Jimmy Creten sweeps again! It was an incredible event in Montreal as twelve trucks competed in racing and freestyle and Larry Quick attempted to perform the first ever backflip in Canada.
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Oct 26
Trident Racing is now preparing for the Asia Series’ grand opening
Trident Racing spent a great couple of days at Abu Dhabi, preparing for the third edition of the GP2 Asia Series. The Italian squad, as well as drivers Johnny Cecotto Jr. and Plamen Kralev, discovered the new track built around the Yas Marina, set to host its inaugural races next weekend.
Oct 26
“I don’t think I’ve ever seen so many people here” – Hamilton
The quiet and industrious hum of the McLaren Technology Centre’s central boulevard is rarely punctuated by excessive noise or crowding – but both visited on Friday night, and transformed Vodafone McLaren Mercedes’ UK base into a bustling assembly of enthusiastic fans from across the country.
Oct 26
After the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg race
“I am very happy to have achieved my fourth win of the season and I thank my team – again they gave me a perfect car. Unfortunately, I missed the championship win by five points, but I want to congratulate Timo Scheider, he was more consistent and deserved to win.” – Paffett
Oct 26
“Zircoflex is revolutionising the use of ceramic-based thermal barriers across numerous motorsport applications”
Visitors to the Professional Motorsport World show will be able to view Zircotec’s new flexible ceramic heat shield and hear about its potential for dramatic heat reduction in motorsport applications.
Oct 26
Three-time F1 World champion Sir Jack Brabham thrilled by tribute at Surfers Paradise
Matthew Brabham, grandchild of three-time F1 World Champion Sir Jack, completed a lap of the Surfers Paradise street circuit in a Cooper T51 to commemorate the 50th anniversary of his grandfather’s first world title.
Oct 26
After the Hockenheimring Baden-Württemberg race
“My start was very good. After that, it was a feast for my eyes to watch how Gary (Paffett) and Eki wrestled with each other. They really went all out in their duel. With a little more courage I might have squeezed myself into the leading position, but that seemed too risky to me. That’s why I restrained myself and tried to keep everything that produces performance intact on the car.” – Scheider
Oct 26
Fabio Leimer best rookie of GP2 Asia test
Ocean Racing Technology concluded its second and final day of testing ahead of the season opening round of the GP2 Asia Series Saturday on the Yas Marina circuit in Abu Dhabi. The Portuguese team gathered a great amount of data which will be an invaluable asset in their preparations for the first races of the season, which will take place in a week’s time on the same circuit.
Andy Soucek finished the official Formula Two test day at the top of the timesheets today (Monday 26 October) having set a blistering 1:38.910s lap time at the Circuit de Catalunya. 
Valentino Rossi has asked Ferrari team boss Stefano Domenicali for another test at the wheel of the famous team’s formula one car. 
ART Grand Prix are pleased to announce that Sam Bird and Marcus Ericsson will drive for the team in the upcoming testing session at the Abu Dhabi circuit this weekend ahead of the opening race of the GP2 Asia series that will get underway the following week. 
Tuesday is the day on which Donington’s grand prix contract could be formally terminated, according to Bernie Ecclestone. 
Peter Sauber has expressed anger that the future of the Hinwil based formula one team he founded in the early 90s is currently in serious peril. 
In Motorcycle Grand Prix history which began in 1949, after winning his seventh 500cc/MotoGP crown in Sunday’s Malaysian Grand Prix. The 30-year-old Italian raced in 125cc from 1996-1997, 250cc from 1998-1999 and 500cc/MotoGP from 2000 to present… 
Yas Marina Circuit, the organisers of the first ever Formula 1™ Etihad Airways Abu Dhabi Grand Prix announced that the event is sold out.