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2 Jul 2009: High Court winds up A1GP’s British operations

A1GP’s British arm has been wound up in the High Court after creditors chasing unpaid bills applied for it to be shut down, leaving 40 staff working without pay and lending new urgency to the series’ planned restructuring.

28 Jun 2009: SLF: Reds ahead after round one

Liverpool FC’s Superleague Formula team came away from Magny-Cours with a two-point lead in the standings after Adrian Valles won the first race of the day and managed sixth in the second contest despite starting at the back of the reversed grid.

28 Jun 2009: The Brits on Pole All-Star League is launched

In every form of motor sport, in every corner of the world, there are British drivers taking part and winning – but which one of them is doing best? We decided to find out.

28 Jun 2009: IRL: Dixon wins “awful, awful” Richmond race

The slow-burning controversy about the quality of racing in this year’s IndyCar Series flared into life after the SunTrust Indy Challenge turned into such a procession that the drivers felt compelled to apologise to fans afterwards.

27 Jun 2009: Through the photographers’ eyes: Pole to pole with Dario

Time for another round-up of the best of the photography from the teams, series and motorsport companies that allow us to use their imagery – and this time Dario Franchitti gets the first and last words.

27 Jun 2009: IRL: Franchitti’s charge continues with Richmond pole

Dario Franchitti tightened his grip on the short oval part of the IndyCar season by taking pole for the SunTrust Indy Challenge in Richmond, ahead of his team-mate and his two closest rivals.

26 Jun 2009: SLF: Reds fastest in testing as new season takes shape

Liverpool topped the timesheets as the football-themed racing series Superleague Formula held a pre-season test and shakedown at Magny Cours ahead of the opening weekend of its second campaign.

24 Jun 2009: Updated: FIA reveals rules for unified F1 in 2010 – including Mosley’s retirement

A deal has been struck that will prevent the breakaway of eight Formula One teams to form a new series, according to a FIA statement following a meeting of the World Motor Sport Council in Paris this morning.

22 Jun 2009: Star Mazda: Christodoulou regains championship lead

Adam Christodoulou regained the lead of the Star Mazda Championship at the Milwaukee Mile with a second-place finish after polesitter Richard Kent was taken out in a first-corner accident.

22 Jun 2009: IRL: ‘Timing is everything’ says victorious Franchitti

Dario Franchitti seized control of an engrossing Iowa Corn Indy 250 with 50 laps to go and closed out a win that leaves him just three points off the series lead.

 
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