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| SPORTS BRIEFING | AUTO RACING; Costly Cancellation Robby Gordon said Monday that the cancellation of the Dakar Rally cost him approximately $4.5 million, and he disagreed with the decision not to race at least a portion of the event. Gordon, who won stages of the race the past three years and led the event in 2005, was in Portugal and preparing for the start when organizers canceled it because of threats of terrorism from militants linked to Al Qaeda. Gordon said his team had more than $1 million invested in each vehicle. nytimes.com |
UPDATE 1-Rallying-Latvala becomes youngest rally winner at 22 KARLSTAD, Sweden, Feb 10 (Reuters) - Finland's Jari-MattiLatvala won the Swedish Rally for Ford on Sunday to become, at22, the youngest winner of a world championship event. feeds.reuters.com |
Ripples of confidence for Nicholls hope Connections of leading Cheltenham hope Rippling Ring have put the youngster through his paces at home as the countdown to the Festival continues. rte.ie |
I'll be back from disaster: Stoner WORLD champion Casey Stoner has pledged to fight his way back to the MotoGP championship lead after a "disaster" at the Spanish Grand Prix. foxsports.com.au |
Motor racing-Force India's Mallya dismisses A1 chief's remarks NEW DELHI, May 1 (Reuters) - Force India owner Vijay Mallyarebuked A1 Grand Prix chairman Tony Teixeira for criticising theFormula One team on Thursday and accused his series of"promoting mediocrity". feeds.reuters.com |