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Mears, Rutherford and Vasser on the art of lapping Indy

If you want to learn how to race an Indy car on an oval, you could do a lot worse than listen to Rick Mears, Johnny Rutherford and Jimmy Vasser - which is why we chose them for an oval-racing 101 in the June issue of RACER.

Teams agree to ban F-ducts for 2011

Formula 1 teams have voted in favor of a ban on F-ducts for next season, after teams rejected a plea by McLaren not to outlaw the blown wing concept.

Red Bull: No letup in Monaco

Red Bull Racing is confident its rivals won't have an easier time at next weekend's Monaco Grand Prix, even though its cars have traditionally been less competitive at the street venue.

Bourdais/Pagenaud Peugeot wins bizarre Spa 1000k

The Peugeot of Simon Pagenaud, Sebastien Bourdais and Pedro Lamy survived a first-lap spin, an unprecedented red flag and ensuing confusion, a late-race rain storm and a trip across the gravel in the final hour, to win the most chaotic race in the history of the Le Mans Series at Spa.

Pagenaud: Win proves team's strength

Simon Pagenaud believes Peugeot's triumph in the incident-packed and rain-affected Spa 1000km shows how effectively and calmly the team is now operating.

Mercedes: Schumacher sparkle is back

Team boss Nick Fry concedes the squad still has a mountain to climb before it can think about challenging Red Bull Racing, however.

Michael: Williams not good enough

Williams technical director Sam Michael says Williams must work harder on the performance of the FW32, after admitting it is "not good enough" despite Rubens Barrichello scoring two points for ninth position in last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix.

Horner defends Red Bull reliability

Red Bull Racing boss Christian Horner has defended his team's reliability record after more problems struck the outfit in the Spanish Grand Prix.

Ferrari: Downforce key to catch Red Bull

Ferrari believes it urgently needs to bring more downforce onto its car if it going to be able to take the championship fight to Red Bull Racing.

Mercedes unveils new motor home

Mercedes GP's new motor home has been revealed for the first time in the Monaco Grand Prix paddock, with the team determined to show that its 2010 efficiency drive does not mean it cannot impress.