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Cooper tops two classes in first NW200 qualifying

Wed, 06 May 2026 14:06:05 GMT

Richard Cooper is fastest in first qualifying in the Superbike and Supersport sessions at the North West 200, with Josh Brookes best of the Superstocks and Jeremy McWilliams topping Supertwin/Sportbike category.

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Ex-F1 driver and Paralympic champion Zanardi dies

Sat, 02 May 2026 09:08:43 GMT

Former Formula 1 driver and Paralympic champion Alex Zanardi dies at the age of 59.

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Dunne third in Miami Formula 2 sprint race

Sat, 02 May 2026 15:04:16 GMT

Ireland's Alex Dunne finishes in third place in the Formula 2 sprint race in Miami after a thrilling final lap with Nikola Tsolov and Laurens van Hoepens.

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Northampton delighted by home debut despite Ipswich loss

Fri, 01 May 2026 09:27:30 GMT

Northampton Foxes say they are delighted by the response to their first home meeting despite losing to Ipswich Witches in the Knockout Cup.

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Alex Marquez halts Bezzecchi's MotoGP winning streak

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 14:52:08 GMT

Alex Marquez claims a comfortable victory in the Spanish Grand Prix to halt overall leader Marco Bezzecchi's winning streak in MotoGP.

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Evans regains WRC lead as Ogier wins in Canaries

Sun, 26 Apr 2026 13:47:44 GMT

Rally Islas Canarias runner-up Elfyn Evans returns to the top of the World Rally Championship standings with a two-point lead over Takamoto Katsuta.

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Parry Thomas inducted into Welsh Sports Hall of Fame

Mon, 27 Apr 2026 10:15:18 GMT

John Parry Thomas is posthumously honoured exactly a century after breaking the land-speed record on 27 April 1926.

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'It toughens you up, nothing can prepare you for it'

Wed, 22 Apr 2026 06:55:03 GMT

Speaking to BBC Sport NI before the North West 200, Storm Stacey opens up about mental health, loss and the importance of racing.

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Miettinen dies in seven-car crash during Nurburgring race

Sat, 18 Apr 2026 20:37:01 GMT

Racing driver Juha Miettinen dies following a seven-car crash during the qualifiers for a race in Germany.

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Harper wins on World Endurance Championship debut

Mon, 20 Apr 2026 08:04:09 GMT

Daniel Harper has won for BMW and Team WRT on his World Endurance Championship debut at the Six Hours of Imola, but Charlie Eastwood retired from the race.

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What it's really like to try to make it to F1

Fri, 17 Apr 2026 09:41:19 GMT

BBC Sport explores the financial reality of two drivers with experience of trying to climb the motorsport ladder to reach Formula 1.

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Do you have to be a millionaire to become an F1 driver?

Thu, 16 Apr 2026 10:42:05 GMT

Andrew Benson assesses how much money is needed to reach Formula 1 and why costs have increased so much.

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'I was crying' - Woffinden on comeback from coma

Thu, 09 Apr 2026 05:06:29 GMT

Scunthorpe-born Tai Woffinden talks about his recovery from a major crash and his racing future.

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Name of Northampton speedway team revealed

Tue, 31 Mar 2026 04:52:58 GMT

The new club's first home fixture is set for late April.

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What can we expect from the 2026 road racing season?

Sat, 27 Dec 2025 07:30:30 GMT

BBC Sport NI assesses the prospects for the 2026 road racing season after a year which brought its fair share of excitement, frustration and controversy.

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The 12-year-old breaking new ground in go-kart racing

Tue, 23 Dec 2025 08:13:14 GMT

Meet Andie Stewart, the 12-year-old from Northern Ireland, who is breaking new ground in go-kart racing.

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McErlean ready for 'final push' in Saudi Arabia

Wed, 26 Nov 2025 19:39:06 GMT

Josh McErlean says he is ready for a "final push" as he embarks on the final event of his debut World Rally Championship season in Saudi Arabia.

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'I'm closer than ever' - Britain's Chadwick takes Le Mans hypercar role

Tue, 18 Nov 2025 08:05:36 GMT

Britain's Jamie Chadwick lands a reserve role in next year's top-level Genesis Le Mans hypercar programme.

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Can Evans end long wait for WRC title?

Mon, 03 Nov 2025 04:27:36 GMT

Four-time runner-up Elfyn Evans heads to Japan this week leading the WRC Drivers' Championship by 13 points with two rounds to go.

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