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Loeb impresses in F1 testing

November 18, 2008 10:27:00

Five-time world rally champion Sebastien Loeb has recorded the eighth-fastest time of the day while driving a Red Bull car at a Formula 1 testing session in Barcelona.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, formula-1, rallying, france, spain

Loeb wins record fifth rally title

November 2, 2008 17:15:00

France's Citroen driver Sebastien Loeb clinched a record-breaking fifth straight World Rally Championship when he finished third in the Rally of Japan on Sunday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, france, japan

Rossi to race in Rally of Britain

November 1, 2008 12:06:00

Reigning MotoGP champion Valentino Rossi will switch to four wheels to take part in next month's Rally of Britain, a spokesman for the Italian said Friday.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, motogp, italy, united-kingdom

Loeb moves closer to fifth title

October 13, 2008 12:07:00

Frenchman Sebastien Loeb has moved closer to a fifth consecutive world title, winning the French rally in Corsica.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, france

Loeb wins fourth consecutive Catalonia rally

October 6, 2008 09:32:00

World champion Sebastien Loeb won the Rally of Catalonia overnight for the fourth consecutive year to consolidate his lead at the top of the driver's championship.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, france, spain

Northern NSW secures world rally leg

September 10, 2008 12:50:00

The Australian round of the World Rally Championship (WRC) will be held in northern New South Wales next year.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, australia, nsw, kyogle-2474, mullumbimby-2482, murwillumbah-2484

Ferrari endorses Adelaide's Classic

September 3, 2008 12:20:00

The Classic Adelaide has become one of only two Australian events to win endorsement from car maker Ferrari.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, sa, adelaide-5000

Loeb recovers from spin to win Rally NZ

August 31, 2008 18:48:00

Frenchman Sebastien Loeb has clawed his way back after a dramatic spin on the final day of Rally New Zealand to win the event 17.5 seconds ahead of his Citroen team-mate Dani Sordo.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, new-zealand

Loeb regains lead with seventh German title

August 18, 2008 00:24:00

Sebastien Loeb has comfortably wrapped up his seventh straight Rally of Germany title to put himself back on track for a record fifth consecutive world drivers' championship.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, germany

Loeb wins Finnish Rally

August 3, 2008 20:04:00

Frenchman Sebastien Loeb won the Finnish Rally overnight, finishing in a time of two hours, 54 minutes and 5.5 seconds.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, finland, france

More rally action in Tasmania

July 5, 2008 11:11:00

Tasmania will host a round of the Australian Rally Championship in October.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, burnie-7320

Rally drivers rev up in Nambour

June 20, 2008 11:00:00

As many as 5,000 people are expected at the Nambour Showgrounds on Queensland's Sunshine Coast tonight to see 70 teams compete in round three of the Australian Rally Championship.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, maroochydore-4558, nambour-4560

Atkinson carving rally path for fellow Aussies

June 19, 2008 14:04:00

Australian rally driver Chris Atkinson says he is finally earning the respect of the media and fans in the European-dominated World Rally Championship.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, australia

Desert race safety defended after death

June 10, 2008 08:36:00

The organisers of inland Australia's Finke Desert Race say there is little more they can do to make the event any safer.[MORE]

Tags: death, road-accidents, motor-sports, rallying, alice-springs-0870, dalby-4405, toowoomba-4350

Grabham rides to second straight Finke win

June 9, 2008 16:02:00

New South Wales rider Ben Grabham has taken the motorcycle leg of the Finke Desert Race for a second year in a row.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, alice-springs-0870, adelaide-5000

Five hundred contest muddy Finke course

June 8, 2008 17:04:00

More than 500 off-road competitors have cut their way through a muddy course on day one of the Finke Desert Race in Central Australia.[MORE]

Tags: human-interest, sport, motor-sports, rallying, alice-springs-0870, adelaide-5000

SA duo victorious at Finke Desert Race

June 8, 2008 10:42:00

An SA racing team has crossed the line first on day one of the Finke Desert Race in central Australia. [MORE]

Tags: human-interest, sport, motor-sports, rallying, nt, alice-springs-0870, sa, adelaide-5000

Crocker races to Canberra Rally win

May 11, 2008 19:10:00

Cody Crocker has won the Rally of Canberra for a fourth consecutive year.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, canberra-2600

Atkinson third in Rally of Jordan

April 28, 2008 09:15:00

Australia's Chris Atkinson finished third in the Rally of Jordan overnight as the Subaru Impreza driver achieved his fourth podium in five races this season.[MORE]

Tags: sport, motor-sports, rallying, jordan

NT desert could be stage for Paris-Dakar replacement

April 23, 2008 08:44:00

The cancellation of the international Paris to Dakar motor rally has prompted moves to lure Chinese drivers to the Northern Territory desert.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, alice-springs-0870

Glenney claims first Targa win

April 21, 2008 06:13:00

South Australian, Steve Glenney, has claimed his maiden Targa Tasmania title.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, australia, tas

Chequered flag nears for Targa competitors

April 20, 2008 07:00:00

One of the dominant drivers in this year's Targa Tasmania will be out of the running to win when the final stages start today.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, strahan-7468

Targa's longest day dawns

April 19, 2008 08:48:00

Competitiors in this year's Targa Tasmania are gearing up for the event's longest day.[MORE]

Tags: rallying, launceston-7250

SA driver sets the pace in Targa Tasmania

April 18, 2008 18:02:00

South Australian driver Steve Glenney continues to set the pace in the Targa Tasmania rally.[MORE]

Tags: motor-sports, rallying, sa, burnie-7320

SA driver leads Targa

April 18, 2008 05:49:00

South Australian Steve Glenney starts day three of Targa Tasmania with a 40-second lead over Jim Richards.[MORE]

Tags: people, motor-sports, rallying, burnie-7320