Home / Motorsport

Motorsport

Robins dent Pirates title challenge

640px-Abbeyracerobins

View image | gettyimages.com Swindon Robins put Saturday’s defeat at Leicester behind them as they won 50-42 at the Abbey against the Elite League champions Poole Pirates. Much of the attention was on new Swindon signing Darcy Ward, who was making his home debut against his parent club. The Aussie, who ...

Read More »

Poole Pirates star seals Swindon switch

640px-Derby_Pomorza_2009_(Bydgoszcz)

View image | gettyimages.com Poole Pirates’ Speedway star Darcy Ward has completed a loan move to Elite League rivals Swindon Robins. But Pirates boss Neil Middleditch has admitted that the decision from the Australian could destroy the domestic bliss at Blunsdon following the Aussies ten month ban from Speedway. The reasons ...

Read More »

Will Button leave Formula 1?

319px-Jenson_Button_bahrain_2012

View image | gettyimages.com Speculation over the future of McLaren’s Jenson Button has once again arisen in the press after their difficult start to the Formula 1 season that has seen the team pick up only 5 points over the course of the season. The 2009 World Champion and his ...

Read More »

Hamilton Victorious at Silverstone

View image | gettyimages.com Lewis Hamilton extended his lead at the top of the Driver’s Championship after winning his home Grand Prix at Silverstone. Although the race was dramatic, it will do little to convince those who think Formula One has become too predictable to think otherwise. Hamilton was overtaken ...

Read More »

Coventry return to Elite League summit

Belle_Vue_Stadium_-_geograph.org.uk_-_1472473

View image | gettyimages.com     Coventry Bees have regained top spot in the Elite League after a 45-45 draw with Belle Vue. The win moves the Bees three points above Poole, but the Pirates have three matches in hand. In an entertaining meeting, both sides had four point leads ...

Read More »

Rosberg wins Austrian Grand Prix

Mercedes_duo_2013_Malaysia

View image | gettyimages.com   Nico Rosberg won his second consecutive Austrian Grand Prix to close the gap on team mate Lewis Hamilton to just ten points at the top of the Driver’s Championship. The German overtook Hamilton, who had started the race the pole, early on and went on ...

Read More »