Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says he is completely to blame for his clash with Max Verstappen that earned him a penalty and wrecked his Japanese Grand Prix.
Lando Norris was pleased Formula 1 rival Alex Albon was not penalised in the Japanese Grand Prix for the lunge that caused contact and “kind of forced me off”.
Jonathan Rea says he “disagreed completely” with the manner of the attempted boycott of World Superbike's opening race in Argentina, and denied he was pressured into riding.
Toyota LMP1 driver Jose Maria Lopez has questioned the Dragon Formula E squad’s decision to drop him in favour of two drivers with no experience in the series.
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How Ferrari threw away another golden victory chance
Ferrari turned around Mercedes' early advantage at Suzuka and should have been able to use its front row sweep to control the Japanese Grand Prix even with a race pace disadvantage - but it let things slip away, again
FIA: F1 needs tolerance approach to start system
Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says that allowing secret tolerances in jump-start rules remains the right thing to do, despite the controversy over Sebastian Vettel's getaway at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Japanese Grand Prix driver ratings
Some of Formula 1 2019's biggest stars disappointed at Suzuka, but a reliably excellent midfield performer earned another perfect rating.
MotoGP axes Valencia post-season test for 2020
MotoGP has axed its traditional post-season test at Valencia for the 2020 season as part of a wider cutback of testing.
Toyota yet to make a call on Buemi FE/WEC clash
Toyota has yet to rule out allowing Sebastien Buemi to miss the Sebring round of the FIA World Endurance Championship next March to contest the clashing Chinese Formula E round.
Norris: "Fair play" to Albon for late lunge
Lando Norris was pleased Formula 1 rival Alex Albon was not penalised in the Japanese Grand Prix for the lunge that caused contact and “kind of forced me off”.
Japanese Grand Prix driver ratings
Some of Formula 1 2019's biggest stars disappointed at Suzuka, but a reliably excellent midfield performer earned another perfect rating.
Lopez questions Dragon FE driver decision
Toyota LMP1 driver Jose Maria Lopez has questioned the Dragon Formula E squad’s decision to drop him in favour of two drivers with no experience in the series.
FIA: F1 needs tolerance approach to start system
Formula 1 race director Michael Masi says that allowing secret tolerances in jump-start rules remains the right thing to do, despite the controversy over Sebastian Vettel's getaway at the Japanese Grand Prix.
Cammish feels "numb" after late BTCC heartbreak
Dan Cammish says he does not “feel anything” after losing the BTCC title less than two laps from the end of the final race at Brands Hatch.
How Ferrari threw away another golden victory chance
Ferrari turned around Mercedes' early advantage at Suzuka and should have been able to use its front row sweep to control the Japanese Grand Prix even with a race pace disadvantage - but it let things slip away, again
Magnussen: Suzuka weekend derailed by "embarrassing" crash
Haas Formula 1 driver Kevin Magnussen said he "showed everyone what not to do" with his "quite embarrassing" qualifying crash, which preceded a Japanese Grand Prix that "went south".
FIM: Argentina boycott not warranted by conditions
World Superbike’s governing body the FIM says conditions ahead of Argentina race one did not warrant its cancellation in a statement on the partial boycotting of Saturday’s contest.
Leclerc: I'm to blame for Verstappen crash
Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc says he is completely to blame for his clash with Max Verstappen that earned him a penalty and wrecked his Japanese Grand Prix.
Rea "disagreed completely" with Argentina boycott
Jonathan Rea says he “disagreed completely” with the manner of the attempted boycott of World Superbike's opening race in Argentina, and denied he was pressured into riding.
"Full commitment" lap helped McLaughlin to Bathurst glory
Scott McLaughlin says it was "full commitment" over the top of Mount Panorama as he held off Shane van Gisbergen for a first Bathurst 1000 win.
Supercars won't sway to control upright pressure
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Boost offers to fund control Supercars upright switch
Boost Mobile boss Peter Adderton says he'll fund a category-wide move to a control upright in Supercars, in a bid to level the playing field.
Bathurst 1000 results provisional until team orders hearing
The results of the 2019 Bathurst 1000 will remain provisional until DJR Team Penske's hearing over a team orders charge next week.
NASCAR Cup race at Talladega postponed to Monday
NASCAR was able to start Sunday's Cup Series race at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway but was unable to finish it.
Pier Guidi: Petit win “will stay in my heart for a long time”
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Argentina WSBK: Rea dominates despite mistake
World Superbike champion Jonathan Rea took a second consecutive victory at Villicum in confident fashion, even though a mistake from him briefly gifted the lead to Alvaro Bautista.
William Byron holds off Logano for Stage 1 win at Talladega
William Byron passed Joey Logano in the tri-oval on the last lap to take the Stage 1 win at Talladega (Ala.) Superspeedway.
| 1 |  Lewis Hamilton | 338 pts |
| 2 |  Valtteri Bottas | 274 pts |
| 3 |  Charles Leclerc | 221 pts |
| 1 |  | Mercedes | 612 pts |
| 2 | Ferrari | 433 pts | |
| 3 |  | Red Bull Racing | 323 pts |
