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Motor racing-Ellinas claims Cypriot first with Marussia F1 team
LONDON, June 18 - Eftihios 'Tio' Ellinas completed a straight-line test for Marussia on Tuesday and claimed a footnote in motorsport history as the first Cypriot to drive a Formula One car.
Motor racing-Consortium takes 35 percent stake in Lotus F1
LONDON, June 18 - The Lotus Formula One team announced on Tuesday that a consortium of private investors, including an American hedge fund manager and an Abu Dhabi-based multinational business group, had acquired a 35 percent stake.
Motor racing-Commentator Walker diagnosed with cancer
June 17 - Former Formula One commentator Murray Walker, whose enthusiastic style during decades behind the microphone has made him a household name in Britain, has been diagnosed with cancer, his former employer the BBC reported on Monday.
Motor racing-Montreal discussing 10-year contract extension
June 17 - Canadian Grand Prix organisers say they are discussing a 10-year contract extension as Formula One seeks long-term deals with key races ahead of a possible flotation of the series.
Motorcycling-Suzuki to return to MotoGP in 2015
June 17 - Suzuki will return to the MotoGP championship in 2015, the Japanese manufacturer announced ahead of a test of its prototype bike in Spain on Monday.
UPDATE 1-Motorcycling-Lorenzo trims gap to Pedrosa with Montmelo win
* Pedrosa second, team mate Marquez third (Adds quotes)
Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix motogp standings
June 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the Motorcycling Grand Prix MotoGP on Sunday 1. Dani Pedrosa (Spain) Honda 123 2. Jorge Lorenzo (Spain) Yamaha 116 3. Marc Marquez (Spain) Honda 93 4. Cal Crutchlow (Britain) Yamaha 71 5. Valentino Rossi (Italy) Yamaha 60 6. Andrea Dovizioso (Italy) Ducati 59 7. Nicky Hayden (U.S.) Ducati 45 8. Stefan Bradl (Germany) Honda 41 9. Alvaro Bautista (Spain) Honda 38 10. Aleix Espargaro (Spain) Apr
UPDATE 1-Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix Catalunya motogp results
June 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Results from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Catalunya MotoGP on Sunday 1. Jorge Lorenzo (Spain) Yamaha 43:06.479 2. Dani Pedrosa (Spain) Honda 43:08.242 3. Marc Marquez (Spain) Honda 43:08.305 4. Valentino Rossi (Italy) Yamaha 43:12.353 5. Stefan Bradl (Germany) Honda 43:33.235 6. Bradley Smith (Britain) Yamaha 43:38.707 7. Andrea Dovizioso (Italy) Ducati 43:39.171 8. Aleix Espargaro (Spain) Aprilia 44:05.094 9
Motorcycling-Lorenzo trims gap to Pedrosa with win in Catalunya
MONTMELO, Spain, June 16 - Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo trimmed the gap to championship leader Dani Pedrosa at the top of the MotoGP standings to seven points when he stormed to victory at a sweltering Catalunya grand prix on Sunday.
Motorcycling-Motorcycling Grand Prix moto2 standings
June 16 (Infostrada Sports) - Standings from the Motorcycling Grand Prix Moto2 on Sunday 1. Scott Redding (Britain) Kalex 114 2. Pol Espargaro (Spain) Pons Kalex 79 3. Esteve Rabat (Spain) Pons Kalex 75 4. Mika Kallio (Finland) Kalex 65 5. Dominique Aegerter (Switzerland) Suter 61 6. Nicolas Terol (Spain) Suter 58 7. Johann Zarco (France) Suter 53 8. Takaaki Nakagami (Japan) Kalex 40 9. Xavier Simeon
Champions League final live blog – Bayern Munich v Borussia Dortmund
The first all German final of the world's most prestigious club soccer competition comes to Wembley in London as some of Europe's finest look to put on a show.


