TOP STORIES: Friday, Oct. 7

Countdown to the 50th Anniversary Rolex 24 at Daytona #9: Foyt's Swap Shop Flyer

A.J. Foyt recalls he had to be asked several times to take part in the 1983 24 Hours of Daytona. The four-time Indy 500 winner eventually said yes, at the behest of father Tony, setting in motion one of the more intriguing stories in the history of the 24 Hours.
 

Button remains fastest in second Friday practice at Suzuka

Jenson Button once again set the pace in the second free practice session for the Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka on Friday.
 

TEST DRIVE: BMW M5

Tesla said this is its target. Here's what they are up against: A car so good it'll knock you sideways.
 

More breaking news

Lotus/Renault face renewed name change debate

Team Lotus and Lotus Renault GP are set to be forced to wait for a Formula 1 Commission meeting to find out if their plans to change their names for 2012 will be approved after Ferrari, Sauber and HRT requested the matter be debated formally.
 

Button: McLaren needs more pace

Jenson Button believes McLaren needs to improve a lot in order to feel confident of challenging Red Bull this weekend in the Japanese Grand Prix.
 

Drivers praise Phoenix revisions

NASCAR Sprint Cup drivers gave the new Phoenix International Raceway a collective thumbs-up following an open test but many expect the track may spring a few surprises when they return for the penultimate race of the Chase.
 

Schumacher fined for pitlane incident

Michael Schumacher has been fined 5,000 Euros for making a late entry into the pits during second practice for the Japanese Grand Prix.
 

Edwards optimistic of title challenge

Carl Edwards is optimistic about remaining a close title contender throughout the Chase for the Sprint Cup after getting back to the top of the standings following the third round of the playoff series.
 

Mallya denies plans to sell F1 team

Vijay Mallya has denied he plans to sell his Force India Formula 1 team, followingof his decision to shut down the low-cost arm of his airline.
 

Vettel: Practice crash a wake-up call

Sebastian Vettel says his crash in this morning's opening practice session at Suzuka was a reminder that he must not lose his focus despite being on the verge of celebrating his second title.
 

Tander leads opening qualifying at Bathurst

Holden Racing Team driver Garth Tander was quickest in the opening qualifying session for the Bathurst 1000 for Australian V8 Supercars.
 

Rosberg: I'm not looking elsewhere

Nico Rosberg says his future plans have not been changed despite him emerging as a major player in the driver market thanks to Jenson Button committing himself to McLaren.
 

Jack Baldwin returns to Rolex 24 in 2012

Endurance racing veteran and former Daytona class winner Jack Baldwin will make his 22nd Rolex 24 appearance in a Porsche GT3 Cup entry.
 

EXTRA

VIDEO: Danica Patrick looks back on IndyCar: Part One

Danica Patrick prepares for her final IZOD IndyCar Series start next weekend at Las Vegas.
 

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Japanese GP news

Maldonado banking on Monaco expertise

May 21, 2013

Pastor Maldonado is hopeful his Monaco expertise will allow him to score the Williams team's first points of the season in Sunday's race.
 

McLaren: Perez showing expected form

May 21, 2013

Sergio Perez is starting to show the qualities that made McLaren want him to replace Lewis Hamilton, according to team boss Martin Whitmarsh.
 

McLaren: Honda a bedrock for success

May 21, 2013

McLaren's new deal with Honda will enshrine the team's place as one of the sport's biggest players, according to team principal Martin Whitmarsh.
 

Raikkonen: no surprise to be second

May 21, 2013

Kimi Raikkonen sees no reason to be surprised at his excellent start to the 2013 Formula 1 campaign.
 

Canadian GP confirms "open house" date

May 20, 2013

The Canadian Grand Prix in Montreal has confirmed that it will again host an "open house" on Thursday, June 6, at the Circuit Gilles-Villeneuve, ahead of the track's Formula 1 weekend.
 


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