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F1: Dennis thrilled by star pairing

McLarenteam boss Ron Dennis believes Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso will be able to race even faster when the Formula One season resumes in France next month. Read

F1: Rookie lives American dream

Lewis Hamilton claimed his second victory in a row as McLaren scored a third straight one-two finish of the season at the United States Grand Prix last night. Read

F1: McNish won't give up on Le Mans glory

Allan McNish has vowed to drag himself through Le Mans' emotional pain barrier next year in a bid to again win the 24-hour classic. Read

Speedway: Heroic reserve scores fine win

Newcastle's hopes of a second home victory this year over the reigning Premier League champions disappeared last night when their six-point lead midway through the meeting turned into a nerve-racking draw. Read

Speedway: Diamonds cling on

Newcastle clung on to their unbeaten home record in Premier League matches last night - but only just, as reigning champions King's Lynn held the Diamonds to a 45-45 draw, (writes Barry Wallace). Read

F1: Too early to talk of glory

Lewis Hamilton lived the American dream in Indianapolis last night - but he refused to contemplate world domination as he took a 10-point lead at the top of the drivers' championship. Read

Superbikes: Irish eyes smile despite the rain

Jonathan Rea will start today's two British Superbike races from pole at home in Ireland after a late charge yesterday afternoon. Read

F1: Hamilton grabs pole

Lewis Hamilton grabbed the second pole position of his career one week on from his first, as the British rookie stole a march on McLaren team-mate Fernando Alonso in qualifying for today's United States Grand Prix. Read

F1: Fernando takes initiative

Fernando Alonso dominated both practices in Indianapolis last night with the fastest laps in each of the sessions for tomorrow's United States Grand Prix. Read

Speedway: McKinna chases a happy return

Newcastle co-promoter and team manager George English confirmed last night that Adam McKinna will return in place of reserve Ashley Johnson for tomorrow's home Premier League match against reigning champions King's Lynn (6.30pm). Read

Le Mans: I'm too hyper - star

Allan McNish admits he is facing a fight with himself more than anything else he will encounter during the Le Mans 24 Hours this weekend. Read

Speedway: Up and Adam for comeback

Adam McKinna returns to the Newcastle team tomorrow for the first time since breaking both wrists at Newcastle Stadium on opening night three months ago. Read

F1: Lewis is cool on talk of rookie world title

Lewis Hamilton has played down suggestions he is on course to become a rookie Formula One world champion. Read

Redcar in rider shuffle

Redcar are reshuffling their riding order as well as welcoming back reserve Josh Auty from his school exams for tonight's Premier League meeting at home to Workington (7.30). Read

F1: Rivalry 'could net billions'

Lewis Hamilton's battle for supremacy in the Formula One drivers' championship with McLaren team-mate Fernando Alonso could help propel him to billionaire status by the end of his career, according to a sports marketing expert. Read

History comes alive at Croft

The years will be rolled back this weekend corras Croft hosts an action-packed British Historic Racing (BHR) programme. Read

Lewis looking to next win

Anthony Hamilton cut short his son Lewis' celebrations of a remarkable maiden Grand Prix victory in Canada on Sunday by insisting: "It's back to work tomorrow." Read

Formula One: Realistic Lewis enjoys the glory

Lewis Hamilton savoured his first Grand Prix victory but said his dream to win the world drivers' championship may have to wait. Read

Speedway: Henry's the hero in great victory

Christian Henry produced the highest score this season by any Diamond to lead his team to last night's Premier League victory at Newcastle Stadium. Read

English 'proud' of team's fine work

A magnificent 49-41 Premier League win over Workington had Newcastle Diamonds team boss George English describing himself as "the proudest man on the planet." Read

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