Top stories: Saturday, May 7

Vettel secures another pole in Turkey

Sebastian Vettel continued his 100 percent pole position record for 2011 in Turkey, his lack of dry running on Friday proving no disadvantage whatsoever as he blitzed all three parts of Istanbul qualifying.
 

Teams target F1 ownership stake

Formula 1 teams are ready to listen to what News Corporation's plans for the future are, saying that ownership of a share in the sport is an ambition they are eager to achieve.
 

Kahne claims record Darlington pole

Kasey Kahne claimed pole position for Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, by setting a new track record at Darlington Raceway.
 

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More tax trouble for Castroneves?

Miami Herald reports that the three-time Indy champ faces more trouble with the IRS
 

NASCAR warns Montoya, Newman

NASCAR has warned Juan Pablo Montoya and Ryan Newman about taking their conflict further, with their meeting with officials at Darlington having failed to settle their feud.
 

Busch wins Nationwide race, trails Martin by one win

With a convincing victory in Friday night's Royal Purple 200 at Darlington Raceway, Kyle Busch scored his fifth Nationwide Series win of the season and the 48th of his career, leaving him one behind Mark Martin for the career victory lead in the series.
 

Kahne claims record Darlington pole

Kasey Kahne claimed pole position for Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint Cup Series race, by setting a new track record at Darlington Raceway.
 

Loeb leading into final day in Italy

Sebastien Loeb is looking secure in the lead of the Rally d'Italia, having kept his rivals comfortably at bay through a second day of running first on the road.
 

Peugeot dominant at half-distance at Spa

Peugeot locked out the top three positions as the Spa 1000km, the second round of the Intercontinental Le Mans Cup, reached its halfway point.
 

Grosjean holds off Bird for GP2 victory

Romain Grosjean fended off a fierce challenge from Sam Bird in the closing stages to win the GP2 season opener at Istanbul Park.
 

Ecclestone still skeptical about News Corp. bid

Formula 1 commercial manager Bernie Ecclestone remains doubtful about News Corp.'s bid to buy the commercial rights to the sport, the Briton saying he has had no contact with the company.
 

McLaren accepts Coughlan's return

McLaren says it has no qualms about its former chief designer Mike Coughlan returning to Formula 1 in a new role with Williams.
 

Atherton: Oklahoma could be just one of new ALMS venues

On the heels of OKC Motorsports' announcement of its plans to host an American Le Mans Series race in Oklahoma City, series president and CEO Scott Atherton confirmed that the street race is just a part of the series' ongoing efforts to expand its schedule.
 

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ALMS team Level 5 10th in LMP2 qualifying for Sunday's race
 

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Rosberg tops first Monaco GP practice

Nico Rosberg narrowly led a close first free practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix on Thursday morning.
 

Wednesday press conference - Monaco

DRIVERS - Jenson BUTTON (McLaren), Adrian SUTIL (Force India), Jules BIANCHI (Marussia), Nico HULKENBERG (Sauber), Romain GROSJEAN (Lotus), Lewis HAMILTON (Mercedes) PRESS CONFERENCE A question to you all.
 

Webber: F1 needs a rethink

Mark Webber thinks Formula 1 needs to consider whether or not its quest to deliver entertainment has gone too far.
 

Vettel: Red Bull not lone tire critic

Sebastian Vettel insists that Red Bull is not alone in being unhappy about Pirelli's tires, and thinks it unfair his team are being singled out as whiners.
 

Alonso: Red Bull had it too easy

Fernando Alonso reckons Red Bull's criticism of the Pirelli Formula 1 tires is simply the result of it not being able to handle defeat well.
 

Hamilton: I could hold off field from pole

Lewis Hamilton says he will put everything into getting pole position for the Monaco Grand Prix to give Mercedes a chance of fending off its faster rivals for victory.
 

Alonso tips Mercedes for Monaco win

Fernando Alonso has tipped Mercedes to be a strong contender for victory in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
 

Bottas: Monaco will be hardest race

Valtteri Bottas expects the Monaco Grand Prix to be the toughest challenge of his Formula 1 rookie season with Williams.
 

Button wants freedom over F1 future

Jenson Button says he wants to keep a feeling of "freedom" over his Formula 1 future, despite McLaren's insistence that he is welcome to stay put until the end of his career.
 

Raikkonen: No hurry to decide future

Kimi Raikkonen says he is not at all surprised that his Formula 1 future is the subject of fervent speculation, but that will not make him hurry his decision over whether to stay at Lotus or move elsewhere.
 


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