Formula One

Webber fifth in Hungary

Queanbeyan driver Mark Webber missed out on a fifth-consecutive podium finish last night after a late pit stop to change tyres in Hungary failed to pay off.

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Bahrain back in business

An aerial view of the Formula One Grand Prix circuit in Manama.

Motor Sport The Bahrain Grand Prix will go ahead, formula one bosses announced yesterday.

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Rosberg claims first win as Webber comes to four

Peter Stebbings Queanbeyan's Mark Webber finished fourth behind winner Nico Rosberg in last night's Chinese Formula One Grand Prix to remain fourth on the drivers' championship.

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Webber's skills to adapt gives him the edge over Vettel

Robert Grant Formula one star Mark Webber is coping better at Red Bull this year than his double world champion teammate Sebastian Vettel, according to one of the German's engineers.

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Webber in the driver's seat

SHANGHAI, CHINA - APRIL 13:  Mark Webber of Australia and Red Bull Racing prepares to drive during practice for the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit on April 13, 2012 in Shanghai, China.  (Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images)

Robert Grant Amid claims of a conspiracy to end their formula one dominance, Red Bull is likely to rely again on Mark Webber for success in this weekend's controversial Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Vettel's back, but for how long?

Motor Sport Sebastian Vettel believes the 2012 Formula One season will continue to be an unpredictable contest despite surging to his first win of the year in last Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix.

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Webber to drive for Ferrari: report

Mark Webber.

Robert Grant Formula one star Mark Webber has firmed as a potential replacement for the struggling Felipe Massa at Ferrari in 2013.

Webber to Ferrari?

Replacement talk: Mark Webber.

Formula one star firms as potential replacement for struggling Felipe Massa.

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Webber happy to take it one year at a time

Motor Sport Mark Webber has far from doused rumours that he is heading to Ferrari for next year's Formula One season.

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From race winner to hero: Maldonado rescues cousin as 16 hurt in Williams team garage fire

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A total of 16 people were injured, one with severe burns, when a fire erupted in the Williams team garage in the aftermath of Pastor Maldonado's victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.

Qualifying costs Webber

A qualifying miscalculation and a damaged front wing proved costly for Mark Webber who finished a fraction of a second outside the points in the Spanish Grand Prix.

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Lorenzo wins French MGP, Stoner third

Casey Stoner

Spain's 2010 world champion Jorge Lorenzo won a wet French MotoGP on Sunday and took the overall lead in the championship from Australia's Casey Stoner.

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Mercedes again sets pace in F1 testing

Nico Rosberg.

The new Mercedes car topped Formula One pre-season testing in Spain for a second straight day, while Lotus was quickest of this season's new batch of cars.

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Webber, Ricciardo on track at F1 testing

Mark Webber of Australia and Red Bull Racing drives during Formula One winter testing at the Circuito de Jerez in Spain.

Andrew Tate, Jerez de la Frontera If day two of formula one testing overnight were to be emulated in the podium finish for next month's Australian Grand Prix, all of sporting Melbourne would be talking about the greatest race in the...

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Webber happy to help Ricciardo settle

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Andrew Tate, Jerez, Spain Veteran envisages no competitive tension with the newest kid on the block.

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Grand Prix bill hits $50m

Grand Prix F1

The Victorian government has defended the $50 million cost to taxpayers of staging the Australian Formula One Grand Prix.

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Horror crash puts Chad Reed out for a year

Chad Reed

Australlian supercross champion Chad Reed has been ruled out of the rest of the series after suffering multiple injuries in a horrific crash.

Webber is one tough teammate: Rosberg

Mark Webber of Australia

Robert Grant Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg says Mark Webber was a tougher teammate than Michael Schumacher has been.

Vettel's dominance not good: F1 boss

Formula One boss Bernie Ecclestone believes Sebastian Vettel's dominance could be harming the sport.

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Aussie F1 star Webber vows to fight on next year

Mark Webber

Formula One star Mark Webber says was "hit between the eyes" last year when he was trounced at Red Bull by his world champion team-mate Sebastian Vettel.

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