Four drivers were eliminated from the NASCAR title fight while last weekend also saw the European Le Mans Series finale and Formula Ford Festival.
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Title-winning weekend for Red Bull drivers
Weekend racing wrap
Posted onThe DTM, World Rally and Rallycross championship titles all fell to Red Bull-backed drivers last weekend.
Second Driver of the Weekend win for Rosberg
2016 Japanese Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result
Posted onNico Rosberg was voted Driver of the Weekend for the second time in three races after his victory in the Japanese Grand Prix.
Formula E returns while protest sours Bathurst 1000
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onThe 2016-17 Formula E season began in Hong Kong in a race which was turned on its head by the Safety Car. Meanwhile a protest leaves the Bathurst 1000 result in doubt.
Disqualifications hit DTM title fight
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onWatch video highlights of last weekend’s racing action including the controversy which hit the DTM title fight.
Narrow Singapore Driver of the Weekend win for Rosberg
2016 Singapore Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result
Posted onNico Rosberg became the tenth different Driver of the Weekend winner of 2016. He won the Singapore poll by just three votes over Sebastian Vettel.
Technical trouble decides IndyCar title at finale
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onThe 2016 IndyCar championship was settled when one of the contenders was struck by a technical problem shortly before half-distance at the final race.
Last-lap position swap decides Indy Lights title
Weekend racing wrap
Posted onA last-lap exchange of positions between team mates changed the destiny of the 2016 Indy Lights championship at Laguna Seca.
Fourth Driver of the Weekend win for Ricciardo
2016 Italian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result
Posted onDaniel Ricciardo was voted Driver of the Weekend for the Italian Grand Prix, taking his fourth victory in the poll this year.
Crash puts IndyCar title decider in doubt
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onOnly two drivers remain in contention for the IndyCar championship heading into the final race – but one may be unable to race in the finale following a crash at Watkins Glen yesterday.
Alonso wins first Driver of the Weekend for two years
2016 Belgian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result
Posted onFernando Alonso won F1 Fanatic’s Driver of the Weekend poll for the Belgian Grand Prix. It’s the first time he’s topped the vote since the 2014 Hungarian Grand Prix.
Closest-ever finished in delayed IndyCar Texas race
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onThe Texas Motor Speedway saw its closest-ever finish when IndyCar returned to complete the race it started in June and postponed due to rain.
Three points covers Super Formula top five
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onJapan’s Super Formula championship is incredibly close at its halfway stage with three points covering the top five and newcomer Stoffel Vandoorne just seven points off the leader.
Chaos in rain-hit NASCAR feeder series race
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onSaturday’s rain-hit NASCAR feeder series race at Mid-Ohio was a rare chance to see stock cars in action on a wet track, with predictably chaotic results.
Red flags interrupt NASCAR at Watkins Glen
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onEight caution periods including two red flags severely disrupted NASCAR’s visit to former Formula One venue Watkins Glen.
Cameraman unharmed as car vaults barrier in BTCC smash
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onA cameraman had a lucky escape at Snetterton yesterday when a car cartwheeled over the barriers and knocked over the platform he was stood on.
Raikkonen’s rise to sixth earns Driver of the Weekend win
2016 Hungarian Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result
Posted onKimi Raikkonen was voted as driver of the weekend for the Hungarian Grand Prix after eight-place climb to finish sixth.
WEC returns to action after Le Mans at Nurburgring
Weekend Racing Wrap
Posted onOne week ahead of Formula One’s return to Germany the World Endurance Championship resumed at the Nurburgring following the Le Mans 24 Hours.
Crane incident in Euro F3 raises safety fears
Weekend racing wrap
Posted onThe use of a crane to recover a stranded car during a European Formula Three race at Zandvoort prompted criticism over safety standards.
Second Driver of the Weekend win for Verstappen
2016 British Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend result
Posted onMax Verstappen was voted Driver of the Weekend for the second time this year after claiming second place in the British Grand Prix.