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Andretti Autosport's James Hinchcliffe was fastest in the first part of Pole Day qualifying for the Indianapolis 500

Andrea Dovizioso says a small problem in the final five minutes of qualifying at Le Mans prevented him from challenging for a pole position he believes was a realistic goal for his Tech 3 Yamaha

Gianni Morbidelli has secured pole position for the first Superstars Series race at Donington Park

Arena's Tom Chilton has received a post-qualifying grid penalty at round six of the championship at the Salzburgring

Valentino Rossi reckons the wet weather forecast for tomorrow's French Grand Prix could work in favour of Ducati

Casey Stoner says heavy traffic on his final two flying laps cost him the chance to seal a second straight MotoGP pole position at Le Mans

Dani Pedrosa says the possibility of a wet French Grand Prix means that being fast in any conditions is more important than his securing of pole position for the first time in 2012

Jazeman Jaafar became the first Malaysian to win an F3 Euro Series race with a lights-to-flag victory at Brands Hatch on Saturday afternoon

Factory Chevrolet racer Rob Huff has claimed his maiden World Touring Car pole position of the season on the series' inaugural visit to the Salzburgring

Jorge Lorenzo admits he is not happy to have qualified on the second row for MotoGP's French Grand Prix, but says victory is still not beyond his reach

Helio Castroneves set out his bid for a fifth Indianapolis 500 pole position by setting the best lap of the month so far in the Pole Day morning practice session

Marc Marquez claimed his third consecutive Moto2 pole position despite falling as rain effectively brought qualifying at Le Mans to an early conclusion

Gianni Morbidelli topped the second Superstars Series practice session at Donington Park

Dani Pedrosa secured his first MotoGP pole position of 2012 at Le Mans as a drying track produced an ever-changing session which built into a spectacular last-gasp shoot-out

Gary Paffett took his first DTM pole position for almost two years at Brands Hatch to head an all-Mercedes front row

Maverick Vinales secured his first Moto3 pole position on a Le Mans circuit made extremely treacherous by a pre-session rain storm

Alain Menu set the fastest time in the final World Touring Car free practice session at the Salzburgring before qualifying this afternoon, repeating his form from practice one

Raffaele Marciello led home a 1-2-3 finish for Prema Powerteam in the first of three F3 Euro Series races at Brands Hatch on Saturday

Augusto Farfus kept BMW on top in the second DTM practice session at Brands Hatch on Saturday morning

Gianni Morbidelli has comfortably topped the first Superstars Series practice session at Donington Park

Carmelo Ezpeleta, chief of MotoGP's rights holder Dorna, has shrugged off Casey Stoner's criticism that the championship has gone backwards

Casey Stoner bounced back from a crash at the halfway stage to go fastest in MotoGP's final practice session at Le Mans

Alain Menu led the opening practice times on the World Touring Car Championship's maiden visit to the 4.2km Salzburgring

Mark Winterbottom escaped to victory in a spectacular first V8 Supercars race at Phillip Island, as his title rivals Jamie Whincup and Will Davison collided amid a wild race for second place

Mark Winterbottom took pole position for the first race of the V8 Supercars weekend at Phillip Island, as Ford Performance Racing outshone arch-rival Triple Eight in Saturday's qualifying session

Marco Andretti set the fastest time of the month to claim the top spot on Fast Friday at Indianapolis Motor Speedway - the final full day of practice before Indy 500 qualifying

Kyle Busch claimed pole position for Saturday night's NASCAR Sprint All-Star race

Tom Blomqvist has been given a five-place grid penalty for Saturday's first F3 Euro Series race at Brands Hatch

Daniel Juncadella dominated F3 Euro Series qualifying at Brands Hatch to take a pair of pole positions for the weekend's races

Chris Vermeulen says he hopes he can at least help Forward Racing with its development programme on his return to MotoGP in this weekend's French Grand Prix.