Alexandre Premat kept up France’s winning run with an A1 Grand Prix victory double at Estoril today as Nelson Piquet Jr threw away Brazil’s championship lead.

The Champion Audi shared by JJ Lehto, Marco Werner and Tom Kristensen took advantage of several incidents and a safety car to take charge of the Le Mans 24 Hours after four hours.

THE Arrows team has announced it is parting company with lead driver Heinz Harald Frentzen and this could open the door for the German to return to the Jordan team next year.

Murray Walker "deeply regrets" the fate which has befallen Prost Grand Prix.

British businessman Charles Nickerson has been named as the man behind the plans for a 12th team to enter Formula One.

Alain Prost’s dream of repeating his driving success as a Formula One constructor is almost certainly over after his Prost Grand Prix team were put into receivership.

Heinz-Harald Frentzen finished 12th at the Japanese Grand Prix.

Michael Schumacher set the fastest time in final practice for the Italian Grand Prix in Monza today.

Tomas Enge will become the first Czech driver to compete in a Formula One race in Italy on Sunday after being confirmed as the replacement for Luciano Burti.

Luciano Burti is likely to remain in hospital for the rest of the week at least after his crash in the Belgian Grand Prix.