TOP STORIES: Friday, Oct. 12

Sebastien Bourdais offers his take on RACER's Top 10 IndyCar drivers

Sebastien Bourdais offers his take on RACER's Top 10 IndyCar drivers

Sebastien Bourdais wasn't a candidate for RACER's list of the top 10 IndyCar drivers of 2012 because of his limited schedule, so we offered him the chance to make his own!
 

Vettel fastest in second practice for Korean Grand Prix

Red Bull took charge in the second Friday practice session for the Korean Grand Prix, as Sebastian Vettel edged out teammate Mark Webber by just 0.032sec.
 

Pirelli World Challenge announces 7 of 10 2013 dates

Pirelli World Challenge announces seven of its 10 race weekends for next year, all of which fall on IndyCar weekends.
 

More breaking news

Sprint Cup

Biffle takes record Charlotte pole

Greg Biffle claimed his third pole position of the season in qualifying for Saturday night's fifth NASCAR Sprint Cup Chase round at Charlotte with a 193.708mph lap.
 
Sprint Cup

Allmendinger exultant over NASCAR return

"I'm actually still trying to take it in, I wasn't ready for this," said Allmendinger, who will make his NASCAR Sprint Cup comeback after his drugs test suspension at Charlotte this weekend, having secured the Phoenix Racing seat.
 
IndyCar

Ganassi trio gets IndyCar testing going at Milwaukee

Although there's limited testing for IndyCar this offseason, Scott Dixon, Dario Franchitti and Charlie Kimball get a valuable day's work in at the Milwaukee Mile.
 
F1

Teams wary of Indian customs delays

Formula 1's title contenders could be forced to delay the introduction of vital car updates because of the risk of potential customs delays in India.
 
F1

Arrest warrant issued for Mallya

Force India's billionaire team owner Vijay Mallya has had an arrest warrant issued against him for bouncing checks by the southern Indian city of Hyderabad, according to reports in the Indian press and AFP news agency.
 
F1

McLaren gets tax back on 2007 fine

McLaren has won the right to claim a corporation tax deduction on the $51 million fine that it was handed for its involvement in the 2007 spying controversy with Ferrari.
 
World Challenge

Pirelli World Challenge announces 7 of 10 2013 dates

Pirelli World Challenge announces seven of its 10 race weekends for next year, all of which fall on IndyCar weekends.
 
LMS

Audi on top in second WEC practice at Fuji

Audi narrowly turned the tables on Toyota in second free practice ahead of Sunday's Fuji 6 Hours round of the FIA World Endurance Championship.
 
IndyCar

Pigot sweeps Star Mazda sessions as Griffis test concludes

USF2000 runner-up Spencer Pigot dominates Star Mazda portion of Chris Griffis Memorial test, while paralyzed racer Michael Johnson (USF2000) and Zach Veach (Indy Lights) star in their respective series.
 
Indy Lights

Peter Dempsey earns full season chance with Belardi

Peter Dempsey will have a shot at earning the 2013 Firestone Indy Lights Series championship, having been confirmed at Belardi Auto Racing for the full season on Thursday.
 
Road Cars

One-off Nissan GT-R built for Usain Bolt charity

Unique GT-R features interior fittings finished in real gold and is embossed with the Olympic champion's signature.
 
MOTOGP

Lorenzo confident he can beat Pedrosa

Jorge Lorenzo is confident he can beat Dani Pedrosa to victory in the Japanese Grand Prix despite the Honda's practice form.
 
WRC

Loeb: I haven't lost motivation

Nine-time World Rally Champion Sebastien Loeb says he starts next weekend's Rally d'Italia as determined as ever to secure victory in Sardinia.
 
WRC

Mini ends works WRC program

Mini will withdraw its financial support for its works World Rally team at the end of this season.
 

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Korean GP news

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.
 

Red Bull had it too easy - Alonso

Fernando Alonso reckons Red Bull's criticism of the Pirelli Formula 1 tyres 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.
 

McLaren expects '15 Honda exclusivity

McLaren team principal Martin Whitmarsh has confirmed that McLaren will have exclusive use of Honda Formula 1 engines in 2015 and that other teams may only race with the Japanese units "in due course."
 

Fry set to return for Monaco GP

Ferrari technical director Pat Fry will return to duty at the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend after recovering from appendicitis.
 


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