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Early exit for Alonso in Valencia
Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso of Renault disappointed fans withdrawing in the first lap. -AFP
Kovalainen wins Hungarian Grand Prix
Heikki Kovalainen secured his maiden Formula One motor racing victory and dashed McLaren's Lewis Hamilton's hopes of a hat trick of wins. -AFP
Team by team analysis of Hungarian Grand Prix
Lewis Hamilton's hopes of a hat trick of victories wrecked by teammate Heikki Kovalainen. -Reuters
Glock stunned by first podium finish
German Timo Glock finished an unexpected second for Toyota in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. -AFP
Hamilton relieved to keep lead despite puncture
His puncture in the Hungarian Grand Prix was offset by a spectacular engine failure for Brazilian rival Felipe Massa - which enabled Hamilton to retain his world championship lead. -Reuters
Raikkonen optimistic for Ferrari
The Ferrari driver finished third in the Hungarian Grand Prix. -AFP
Hamilton fastest in Hungary practice
Hamilton, who will be chasing his third successive win in Sunday's race, powered his McLaren round the Hungaroring track in one minute, 20.554 seconds. -Reuters.
Abdullah advises Proton to go green
He said there was no reason why Proton would not be able to carry out such a project. -The Star
Glock set for new deal at Toyota as podium reward
The 26-year-old German drove with great skill and determination to finish second in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix. -AFP
Fuel fires leave F1 bosses concerned
There was a spate of flash fires due to problems with some of the teams' refuelling rigs during Sunday's race. -AFP
Ferrari lick wounds and focus on improved reliability
Ferrari still lead the constructors championship, but their recent fragility and inconsistency is in contrast to McLaren's burgeoning speed and reliability. -AFP
Sales of GPS devices boom on growing interest
Sales to Singapore motorists are booming because of growing interest and falling prices. -BT
Tweaking the transportation system
As Singapore becomes a centre for business and leisure efforts are being made to tackle some issues commuters have been facing. -BT
ComfortDelGro profits skid on high oil prices
Despite a 5.8% rise in revenue, net profit fell 2.9%, a rare dip in earnings. -ST
F1:Massa wins in Valencia
The 27-year-old Brazilian led a processional race from pole position to beat McLaren's championship leading Briton Lewis Hamilton by 5.6 seconds. -Reuters
Massa revives title bid with European GP win
Felipe Massa won Sunday's European Grand Prix for Ferrari on the new street circuit around the harbour in Valencia and revived his challenge for this year's drivers' championship. -AFP
Massa escapes with fine after pit lane incident
He faced possible disqualifications but was punished with a caution and fine of 10,000 euros. -AFP
Sickly Hamilton overcomes neck spasms to stay on top
A bulky pillow and awkward sleeping position almost kept Lewis Hamilton out of Sunday's European Grand Prix - and wrecked his title dream. -AFP
Grid girls gear up for F1 action
Heating up the tracks are 44 women who will not only provide eye candy but also guide race cars into their start-line positions. -ST
Raikkonen runs over mechanic during refueling
Kimi Raikkonen accidently ran over the leg of a mechanic working for the Ferrari team. -AFP
Aston Martin raises profile with Asia races
During the race weekend spectators can watch an Aston Martin race as well, as a build up to the main event. -BT
 
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