TOP STORIES: Friday, Aug. 31

UPDATED: Track worries curtail IndyCar practice

The first practice session for the IZOD IndyCar Series' Baltimore GP was brought to an early end due to safety concerns over bumps on the track.
 

Kobayashi quickest in Spa wet practice

Kamui Kobayashi emerged quickest for Sauber in a wet first practice session for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa-Francorchamps.
 

Hamilton comes out against McLaren team orders

Lewis Hamilton says he does not want Jenson Button to play a supporting role to him this season.
 

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F1

Lotus: No double DRS verdict yet

Romain Grosjean says a final decision on whether Lotus gives its double DRS a race debut in Belgium is unlikely to be taken until after Saturday morning practice.
 
F1

Second practice a washout at Spa

Second practice for the Belgian Grand Prix at Spa was a near-total washout, with not a single competitive lap time set.
 
IndyCar

IndyCar Mobile to offer access to drivers' meetings

While these meetings are traditionally open only to competitors, IndyCar Mobile will allow fans to view race director Beaux Barfield relaying instructions for the races on the temporary street course in Baltimore on Sept. 2 and the 2-mile Auto Club Speedway oval on Sept. 15.
 
GP2

Haryanto takes his first GP2 pole

Rio Haryanto claimed the first pole position of his GP2 Series career for Saturday's feature race at Spa-Francorchamps.
 
F1

McLaren: Alonso's lead is vulnerable

McLaren technical director says Fernando Alonso's World Championship lead is "exposed" due to Ferrari not having the quickest car right now.
 
LMS

Moreau returns home after crash

Guillaume Moreau has returned home for the first time since his suffering serious back injuries in a crash at the Le Mans Test Day in June.
 
F1

Webber sure Red Bull still benchmark

Mark Webber believes that Red Bull is still the benchmark team in Formula 1 despite the 2012 season being so competitive.
 
IndyCar

Graham Rahal, the app

Chip Ganassi Racing driver becomes first IndyCar racer to have his own fan app for exclusive photos, news updates and more.
 
F1

Hamilton: 2013 deal "a business matter"

Lewis Hamilton says that he will be "business-minded" when it comes to making a final decision on his Formula 1 future.
 
F1

Grosjean calm about Spa chances

Lotus is keeping its hopes in check for this weekend's Belgian Grand Prix despite being viewed by many as favorite for victory, says Romain Grosjean.
 
F1

Senna certain of stronger second half

Bruno Senna believes that he is well-placed for a strong second half of the Formula 1 season after racing at eight of the nine remaining tracks last year.
 
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VIDEO: Virtual lap of Circuit of The Americas

August 30, 2012

A virtual lap of Austin's Circuit of The Americas built for Codemasters' F1 video game.
 

Coronado Fleet Week Festival offers a full weekend of racing action

August 30, 2012

Sept. 22-23 event to feature the SCCA Playboy MX-5 Cup, vintage races, racing and Navy-related static displays and more.
 

Racing on TV, Aug. 31-Sept. 3

August 28, 2012

IndyCar and ALMS at Baltimore; F1 returns to Spa; NASCAR at Atlanta.
 


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