Top stories: Monday, Feb. 14

Earnhardt takes Daytona 500 pole

Dale Earnhardt Jr. claimed pole position for the season-opening Daytona 500 as Jeff Gordon completed the third ever Hendrick Motorsports front-row sweep for NASCAR's top event.
 

Alonso: Passing just as hard in 2011

Fernando Alonso thinks overtaking in Formula 1 is going to be just as hard in 2011 as it was in previous seasons, despite the introduction of the movable rear wing.
 

RACER Special: F1 2011 - setting the stage

With movable rear wings and new tire compounds adding uncertainty to the mix that brought us F1's closest title battle, 2011 could see a thrilling battle for F1 supremacy.
 

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Kubica continues to make good progress

Robert Kubica is set to undergo final surgery on his elbow on Wednesday before he can begin his rehabilitation, doctors have confirmed, as he continues to make good progress from the injuries he suffered in his recent rally crash.
 

Senna: Team right to want experience

Bruno Senna says he accepts that Renault needs a "more prepared" driver to stand in as Robert Kubica's replacement from the start of this season.
 

Rosberg still upbeat on Mercedes form

Nico Rosberg says he is remaining upbeat about Mercedes GP's potential for the 2011 season, despite the mixed fortunes that the team has endured in early testing.
 

Wirth: Sim sickness can be overcome

Drivers like Michael Schumacher should have little problem in overcoming the motion sickness problems they face when using Formula 1 simulators, Virgin designer says.
 

Ostberg: Sweden form not a one-off

Rally Sweden star Mads Ostberg is confident he can repeat the form that saw him lead much of the 2011 World Rally Championship opener and finish a close second to Mikko Hirvonen.
 

Williams says failures only minor

Williams technical director Sam Michael has played down the mechanical glitches his team has suffered at Jerez, saying the problems that afflicted the squad on all four days can be easily solved.
 

Virgin sure 2010 issues now resolved

Virgin technical director Nick Wirth says the MVR-02's first week of testing has confirmed hopes that it is a big step forward over the team's 2010 car, and that most of the reliability issues that compromised Virgin's rookie season have been resolved.
 

Phillip Island 2012 date under threat

MotoGP commercial rights holder Carmelo Ezpeleta says a date change is critical to the Australian Grand Prix at Phillip Island keeping its place on the calendar next year.
 

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