Solberg quickest at Rally of Japan
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TOKYO, Japan -- World champion Petter Solberg dominated the second day of the Rally of Japan, winning six of Saturday&#39;s nine special stages and opening up a one minute and eight second lead.
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Makoto Tamada has recorded his second win of the MotoGP season with victory in his home grand prix in Japan. Riding a Honda in the warm and dry conditions, 27-year-old Tamada covered 24 laps in 43 minutes
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Finland&#39;s double world champion Marcus Gronholm leads the season-ending Rally of Australia by 16.8 seconds after finishing second in stage five of the event on Friday.
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FALMOUTH, England  - Britain's Ellen MacArthur  became the fastest person to sail solo round the world Monday,  completing her gruelling journey in just over 71 days and 14  hours and smashing the record set last year.
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Sports India &gt; Tokyo, Oct 8 : World motor racing champion Michael Schumacher drove the quickest time in the first practice on Friday for Sunday&#39;s Japanese Formula One Grand Prix in Suzuka.
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Norway's World champion Petter Solberg clinches the inaugural Rally of Japan after dominating throughout the race.
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Petter Solberg&#39;s current form exhausts superlatives, yet winning the Rally of Italy and completing a hat-trick has done little to improve his chances of remaining world champion.
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Petter Solberg of Norway drove his Subaru to victory in the Rally of Italy in Sardinia on Sunday to keep alive his slim chances of retaining the world title.
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NAGOYA, Japan (AP-CP) - World champion Shizuka Arakawa of Japan overcame a case of jitters and a new pair of skates Friday to win the women&#39;s short program at the NHK Trophy figure skating competition.
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WORLD champion Petter Solberg admitted he needed all his reserves of speed to complete a hat-trick of Wales Rally GB wins. The Norwegian stole victory from world championship leader Sebastien Loeb with a brave
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MOTEGI, Japan: Local hope Makoto Tamada of Japan has taken pole position with a record lap time for the weekend Japan Grand Prix as world champion Valentino Rossi, seeking his fourth straight title, secured third place.
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World Champion Sebastien Loeb ended day two of the Rally Australia in Perth in the lead after Marcus Gronholm retired early. Citroen driver Loeb won three stages yesterday to take a 1min 20.
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PORTO CERVO, Sardinia -- Norway&#39;s Petter Solberg made a storming start to the Rally of Italy as he built up a lead of more than half a minute after three stages.
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Petter Solberg coasted to victory in the Italian Rally on Sunday to keep his slim hopes of retaining the world championship alive.
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Solberg got off to an astonishing start, winning three of the opening four stages to charge into a 20-second lead before losing a handful of seconds to Loeb on stages five and six.
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Newtownâs Phil Mills tasted further world championship glory yesterday when he co-drove Petter Solberg to victory in the Wales Rally GB.
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Subaru star, Petter Solberg has re-taken the lead on the Uddeholm Swedish Rally, after winning SS9 - the Norwegian now heads Marcus Gronholm by 8.4 seconds.