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UPDATE 1-Motorcycling-MotoGP announces Qatar double-header, postpones Americas
Jan 22 (Reuters) - The MotoGP season will start with two races on successive weekends in Qatar from March 28, followed by Portugal, organizers said on Friday in a calendar re-write forced by the COVID-19 pandemic. More »
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Motor racing-Portugal replaces Sebring as WEC opener due to pandemic
Jan 22 (Reuters) - The World Endurance Championship (WEC) plans to start the season in Portugal in April instead of Sebring, Florida, due to the COVID-19 pandemic, organizers said on Friday. More »
Austin Cindric, driving for Penske, bids to make Daytona 500
Austrin Cindric, looking to make his NASCAR Cup Series debut, will attempt to qualify for the Daytona 500 under the Team Penske banner. More »
Global sport hails new Biden-Harris administration
(Reuters) - Sports trailblazers Billie Jean King, Megan Rapinoe and Lewis Hamilton were among those hailing the inauguration of U.S. President Joe Biden and Vice President Kamala Harris on Wednesday, saying they hoped the new administration can foster a more inclusive society. More »
Domenicali says F1 could reduce and rotate races in future
LONDON (Reuters) - Formula One is still aiming for a record 23 grands prix this year but could have fewer in future with some held in rotation, the sport's new chief executive Stefano Domenicali said on Wednesday. More »
Girl power returns to Indy 500 with women-led team
(Reuters) - Women are poised to return to the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this year with a female-led ownership group and driver that could herald a new era in IndyCar racing, Indianapolis Motor Speedway said on Tuesday. More »
Motor racing-Girl power returns to Indy 500 with women-led team
Jan 19 (Reuters) - Women are poised to return to the Indianapolis 500 starting grid this year with a female-led ownership group and driver that could herald a new era in IndyCar racing, Indianapolis Motor Speedway said on Tuesday. More »
Saudi Arabia hosts Israelis for Dakar Rally after diplomatic inroads
JEDDAH, Jan 18 (Reuters) - Among the teams dashing around the dunes in their cars at the Dakar Rally in Saudi Arabia this month, there were two whose presence would have been unthinkable a year ago. More »
Motor racing-Marco Andretti steps away from IndyCar to chart own course
Jan 15 (Reuters) - Marco Andretti, the grandson of Formula One and Indy 500 champion Mario Andretti, announced on Friday that he will be stepping away from IndyCar racing and the Andretti Autosport team run by his father Michael. More »
Motor racing-Australian F1 postponed over quarantine - minister
Jan 13 (Reuters) - Formula One postponed the Australian Grand Prix from March to November because it would not have been possible for hundreds of team staff to quarantine for 14 days upon their arrival, the sports minister of Victoria state said on Wednesday. More »
