Feb.27 (YF1) Charles Pic bagged his first GP2 Asia win today in Bahrain sprint race after overtaking initial race leader Adrian Zaugg on Lap 4 and then pulling away from his closest rivals Giacomo Ricci and Javier Villa. Zaug, polesitter on the reversed grid, took off perfectly and kept the lead coming out of the [...]
Feb.27 (Bahrain) The 2010 Gulf Air Desert 400 – Round 2 of the 2010 V8 Supercars Australia Championship Series – ended with the defending champion, Vodafone Racing Team’s defending champion Jamie Whincup, take his second victory of the weekend. With four wins in the opening two rounds in Abu Dhabi and Bahrain, Whincup leads the [...]
Feb.26 (YF1) Davide Valsecchi charged to victory in Bahrain’s Feature Race. With this third win, he snatched the Series title with three races to spare before the end of the season. After Romain Grosjean in 2008 and Kamui Kobayashi in 2009, the iSport racer becomes the third GP2 Asia Series Champion. As soon as the [...]
Feb.26 (Bahrain) The thunder from Down Under let rip at the Bahrain International Circuit today as the V8 Supercars Championship Series got into top gear at the Gulf Air Desert 400 with official qualifying, the Top 10 Shootout and Race 1 of the weekend. V8 Qualifying – 20 minutes Competitive action for the 29-strong field [...]
Feb.26 (Doha) At the wheel of the Al-Anabi Racing Pro Extreme ’68 Camaro, Sheikh Khalid Al Thani earned his first Arabian Drag Racing League world championship on Friday night at the state-of-the-art Qatar Race Club outside of Doha. After qualifying No. 1 in the unlimited Pro Extreme category for the fourth time this season (3.735/204.05), [...]
Feb.26 (Dubai) South African Superbike champion Arushen Moodley made it ten out of ten wins in the UAE Sportbike Championship by powering to victory in the two races of the Sportbike Festival at Dubai Autodrome today (Friday, 26 February). Moodley, riding an Aprilia in the 1000 Class, started the day as the man to beat [...]
Feb.26 (Dubai) On the support bill of the Sporbike Festival, at Dubai Autodrome, were two of the popular and closely contested Cytech UAE Touring Car Championship Class 1 races which Jonathan Simmonds (DXB Racing SEAT Supercopa) won, signaling his championship intent with two rounds to go in the 2009/2010 championship. In both races Khalid Al [...]
Feb.26 (Dubai) Less than a week after a dramatic race day at Yas marina Circuit, supportin the Aussie V8′s, the GulfSport radical Cup field were at it again on Sportbike Festival race day at Dubai Autodrome. It has been a tough season so far for Christophe Hissette driving for AUH Motorsports in the GulfSport Radical [...]
Feb.26 (Bahrain) The 2010 Gulf Air Desert 400 kicked off to a fantastic second day of racing as the V8 Supercars Australia Championship, GP2 Asia Series and Batelco 2000cc Challenge competed at ‘The Home of Motorsport in the Middle East.’ The first day of racing held yesterday, Thursday 25th February, witnessed Shaikh Hamad Al Khalifa [...]
Feb.25 (Bahrain) In what will go down in history as one of the most thrilling GP2 qualifying sessions ever, Frenchman Jules Bianchi snatched his first GP2 pole position in an extremely close battle with Series leader Davide Valsecchi today at Sakhir in the third round of the season. Bianchi placed his car on the top [...]
