• AFP

    McLaughlin spearheads scandal-hit Penske's strong Indy 500 bid

    New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin will start from pole in the Indianapolis 500 on Sunday, spearheading Team Penske's effort to put controversy behind them in the 108th running of IndyCar's showpiece event.McLaughlin said team principal Roger Penske "took it to heart, took it pretty heavily.

  • AFP

    Marquez targets end of long winless run at Catalunya MotoGP

    Marc Marquez is primed to come in from the cold and end a lengthy winless streak in front of his home fans at this weekend's Catalunya MotoGP. The six-time former world champion arrives at the Barcelona circuit bang in form after two runner-up spots for his new Ducati-Gresini team.He chased home world champion Francesco Bagnaia on the Ducati factory bike at Jerez last month and had only series leader Jorge Martin in front of him at Le Mans a fortnight ago.

  • AFP

    McLaughlin powers to Indy 500 pole in all-Penske front row

    New Zealand's Scott McLaughlin produced a blistering qualifying session to grab pole position for next week's Indianapolis 500 in a Team Penske front row sweep.It is just the second time in the history of the race that a team has produced a front row sweep -- Penske first achieved that feat in 1988.

  • The Guardian

    Callum Ilott in contention for Indy 500 victory after signing up with McLaren

    Britain’s Callum Ilott will compete for McLaren at the Indy 500 this year, presenting his best shot yet for a win at the Brickyard