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Returning legends of the Finke Desert Race, David Walsh and Travis Robinson, have been crowned Kings of the Desert at the gruelling two-day off-road race, with Walsh winning on bikes for a record-equalling sixth time and Robinson claiming victory on cars.

From a dodgy section of track to a mega celebrity watching her partner equal a record with the great Ayrton Senna, the 2026 Monaco Grand Prix had plenty of talking points.

Teenage sensation Kimi Antonelli was flawless to lead every lap of a drama-filled Monaco Grand Prix, claiming a fifth consecutive win to extend his lead in the Formula 1 drivers' championship. Follow live.

A motorbike rider has died in the Central Australian outback after a Finke Desert Race crash, with the two-day event expected to continue as police investigate.

Kimi Antonelli makes a mockery of suggestions the Monaco Grand Prix would stall his incredible start to the Formula 1 season, while Oscar Piastri struggles to make an impression.

Julia de los Angeles loves being at the top of the Philippine motorsport scene. She sheds light on what it's like to be one of the few women among mostly men.

Oscar Piastri has failed to make an impression in the opening practice sessions at the Monaco Grand Prix.

On an historic occasion for one of Formula 1's most storied teams, Oscar Piastri is hoping to add silverware to McLaren's special day in Monaco.

The 460-kilometre test of skill and endurance through the central Australian outback has become one of the most famous off-road races in the world.

The gruelling outback Finke Desert Race is set for Hollywood treatment after Marvel's Chris Hemsworth backs a feature-length movie.

A 14-year-old boy has suffered life-threatening injuries in a collision with another motorbike rider at a junior titles event in Victoria's west. 

Biologists have named the wasp species Gwesped piastrii, honouring Australian Formula 1 driver Oscar Piastri.

The Supercars referee offers an apology to a driver after describing him as "a bit of a grub" because of his actions at the conclusion of last year's championship.

Adelaide Street Circuit designer Bob Barnard estimates it could cost more than $100 million to remodel the track for the MotoGP, but the premier says that number has not been mentioned to him.

McLaren has "looked like idiots" after a bold tyre choice at the start of the Canadian Grand Prix backfired immediately for its two drivers. 

Oscar Piastri suffers a disastrous day in Canada, as Mercedes teenager Kimi Antonelli makes it four consecutive Formula 1 grand prix victories. 

NASCAR champion Kyle Busch died from severe pneumonia that turned into sepsis, according to a statement provided by his family on Saturday. 

Mercedes driver George Russell has enjoyed a stellar day in Canada with victory in the sprint race and qualifying on pole for the grand prix, but suffered the season's first flashpoint with teammate and championship rival Kimi Antonelli.

A call to 911 reveals NASCAR champion Kyle Busch had been coughing up blood in the hours before his tragic death aged 41.

A groundhog is killed and an F1 car heavily damaged after a collision during practice for the Canadian Grand Prix.