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V8 Supercars: Lowndes thwarts Kiwi drivers
After Kiwi drivers topped the opening three sessions at practice, it was the sport's most successful driver who stole the limelight as the V8 Supercars completed their first stint in the United States today.
Motorsport: Whincup wary of Texas twister
V8 Supercars championship leader Jamie Whincup admits he will have to snap out of holiday mode to maintain his status as the king of the sport's offshore events.
Motorsport: Paddon ready for northern test
A bumper field of rally cars is set to carve up the roads in and around Whangarei this weekend for the first round of the Asia Pacific Rally Championships (APRC)
Police claim plate scanner a success
Police are claiming crime-fighting and road safety wins from computerised camera technology that worries civil liberties lawyers.
V8 stars visit home of Jack Daniel's
The stars of the V8 Supercars have started to arrive in the US for this weekend's historic first race in Austin. Brothers and Todd and Rick Kelly took a detour on the way to Austin calling-in to the home of Jack Daniel's in Tennessee.
Red Bull boss blasts fast-wearing tyres
Mark Webber's Red Bull team boss has launched a scathing attack on the current state of Formula One amid widespread calls for a return to hard-wearing tyres.
Dodgy drivers beware: Patrols go hi-tech
A crime-fighting device capable of detecting dodgy drivers, unsafe vehicles and criminals is being trialled by police on Dunedin streets.