Legendary racing driver Prince Bira of Siam died of a heart attack aged 71 while travelling on the London Underground between Hammersmith and Baron's Court. It was a very ordinary end for an ...

Close of Play: Day 1: Day 2: Combined Transvaal/Northern Transvaal XI 1st innings EAB Rowan lbw b Goddard 24 DG Helfrich b Farnes 9 AW Briscoe b Perks 2 B Mitchell c Bartlett b Goddard 83 KG Viljoen c ...

Formula One (the formula in the name refers to a set of rules to which all participants and cars must comply and was originally and briefly known as Formula A) can trace its roots back to the earliest ...

From the first days of motor racing, drivers have lived close to the edge. Thanks to marked improvements in safety standards, the number seriously injured and killed competing in the sport has ...

1901 The first use of the words grand prix to describe a race, the French Grand Prix at Le Mans. 1904 The formation of the Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA), a non-profit association ...

Move the mouse left or right to aim the ball. Left click and hold the mouse button, then move the mouse forward in the direction you want it to go. Release the mouse button to throw the ball. This ...

The iconic fights' iconic fight. The Rumble in the Jungle. The night Muhammad Ali slew the ogres' ogre when people expected him to be chewed up and spat out. His comeback after three years away had ...

Move the mouse left or right to aim the ball. Left click and hold the mouse button, then move the mouse forward in the direction you want it to go. Release the mouse button to throw the ball. This ...

Jochen Rindt was leading the World Championship for Lotus when he lost his life at Monza, but the popular Austrian became the sport's first posthumous champion. In a dark year, Bruce McLaren and Piers ...

Bernie Ecclestone put an end to outlandish rumours linking him to the Great Train Robbery by coming clean about his association with the get-a-way driver Roy James. Ecclestone had long been linked to ...

First use your mouse to select the direction of the kick and click to set it. Next set the spin of the ball by using the mouse to locate the small white dot on the ball. Once you've found the spin you ...