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Daniel Ricciardo, left, walks with his Australian compatriot and Red Bull driver Mark Webber on St Kilda beach in Melbourne. Ricciardo will be Toro Rosso's reserve driver this season.
Ricciardo's Formula One quest starts in earnest on home track

After impressing in Abu Dhabi last year in the Young Drivers Test, Daniel Ricciardo will take part in Toro Rosso's first practice race this season.

SportMarch 24, 2011
Change the F1 tracks, not the rules, says Team Lotus race director

Mike Gascoyne believes that looking at the future designs of tracks will be more effective than constantly changing the rules for improving the racing.

SportMarch 23, 2011
Construction of the Jaypee International Race Circuit in Uttar Pradesh, 50km south-east of the Indian capital New Delhi.
F1 grand prix on track to be a hit with India fans

This could be a breakout year for Formula One in India. The country will host its first race and it is a second chance for Narain Karthikeyan to make an impact in the sport.

SportMarch 23, 2011
The most important modification is likely to go unobserved by the casual spectator, the change to a single tyre manufacturer. Paul Gilham / Getty Images
Change is the name of the game every F1 season

Another season of Formula One means another set of rules and changes. But are they necessary?

Other SportMarch 22, 2011
Fernando Alonso was third quickest in his Ferrari at the Catalunya circuit during Friday’s testing session for F1 teams in preparation for the 2011 season. Michael Schumacher was fastest with a lap of 81.268 seconds. Josep Lago / AFP
New parts have Schumacher all smiles for now

But the German is cautious over winning chances as Vettel and Red Bull spend most of the day parked, but the champion says he’s ‘prepared’.

SportMarch 12, 2011
Ferrari’s Brazilian Felipe Massa, who finished sixth in last year’s drivers championship, completed 132 laps in testing yesterday, 27 more than any of the other dozen drivers taking part in the session.
No clear favourites after week of testing in Formula One

There are no clear favourites yet for the season-opening Australian Grand Prix though Felipe Massa and Michael Schumacher fancy Red Bull-Renault.

SportMarch 11, 2011
Sebastian Vettel in action his Red Bull-Renault during testing in Barcelona yesterday. The German was quickest and his fastest time following teammate Mark Webber’s rapid pace on Tuesday has made the team pre-season favourites to take both titles.
Testing pace makes Sebastian Vettel favourite to retain Formula One driver's title

The German world champion completed 112 laps on the Spanish asphalt in his Red Bull-Renault during the final testing session before the season gets under way in Australia on March 27.

SportMarch 10, 2011
Jenson Button, the McLaren-Mercedes driver, tests out his car at the Circuit de Catalunya near Barcelona yesterday. Josep Lago / AFP
FIA set May 1 deadline for Bahrain Grand Prix

The world governing body has set a May 1 date till which the organisers have to confirm their capability to hold the event postponed due to civil unrest.

SportMarch 08, 2011
Martin Hill set a fastest time in the Jet car at 441kph, covering the distance in 5.8 seconds.
Mechanical blow stalls Fuller's record bid

His bid to break the 510kph barrier and the UAE record for the second successive evening stalled.

Other SportMarch 06, 2011
One of the 8,000 horsepower Top Fuel Dragster starts a run during the Drag Racing Festival at Yas Marina yesterday.
Drag racing gets good vibes from UAE fans

The earth shook in the UAE capital last night as the annual Yas Drag Racing Festival produced a show of seismic proportions.

Other SportMarch 06, 2011
Rod Fuller in action during last year's Yas Drag Racing Festival.
Pits open for drag racing fans to soak in Fuller show

Following the success of last year's sold-out Yas Drag Racing Festival, the two day event returns and will see the champions go from zero to 480kph in less than four seconds.

Other SportMarch 04, 2011
Sheikha Maitha bint Mohammed bin Rashid carries the UAE flag during the opening ceremony at the Beijing Olympics in 2008 and she will compete at the GCC Women's Sports Games.
Perfect Olympic preparation for Gulf women athletes

More than 350 female athletes will arrive in the UAE capital next week to compete in the triennial GCC Women's Sport Games starting Monday.

SportMarch 02, 2011
Bahrain has been a venue on the Formula One calendar for races every year since 2004. Luca Bruno / AP Photo
Ruling on F1 calendar and Bahrain Grand Prix soon

Decision 'has to be made' before start but F1 chief Ecclestone dismisses hosting race elsewhere as 'we need a race in Bahrain'

SportMarch 02, 2011
Harry Redknapp, the Tottenham Hotspur manager, believes Manchester City will win the Premier League within the next three years.
Man City will win league within three years, says Redknapp

The Tottenham Hotspur manager says unless his side relocate to a bigger stadium, they will be unable to compete with clubs such as Manchester City to sign the world's best players.

SportMarch 01, 2011
Defoe adds to injury headaches at Spurs

Tottenham Hotspur's striker woes worsened after Jermain Defoe, the England forward, broke down during a light training session at Al Ahli's Rashid Stadium in Dubai.

SportMarch 01, 2011
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