Formula One Comes Home

After running the first four races of the season on the other side of the world, Formula One set up the sparkling hospitality 'motor homes' and basked in the sun of Barcelona.

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Formula One Comes Home

IHT Rendezvous: Formula One Comes Home

After running the first four races of the season on the other side of the world, Formula One set up the sparkling hospitality 'motor homes' and basked in the sun of Barcelona. But the palpable sense of belonging also raised questions about how global the series is.

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IHT Rendezvous: Formula One Comes Home

Auto agenda: Mille Miglia in Italy

One of the world's most famous races gets underway May 17, a 1000-mile run through Italian towns and countryside which has stood the test of time and remains a hallmark for drivers and brands, over 80 years after it was first run.

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This weekend's motor sports races

On track: Talladega Superspeedway, Talladega, Ala.; 10th of 36 races. On TV: 1 p.m. Sunday, Fox (Channel 2 in Detroit)

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This weekend's motor sports races

US women sizzle in separate 400m races

Sanya Richards-Ross posted the fastest women's 400m time in the world this year as she won the title at the Michael Johnson Classic in Waco, Texas, in 50.18 seconds.

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US women sizzle in separate 400m races

Warner races at world indoor championships on heels of fast 60-metre time

Just over a month ago at a small track meet in Toronto, Justyn Warner blew away the field in the 60 metres in a sizzling time that suddenly vaulted him to fourth fastest in the world this season.

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Warner races at world indoor championships on heels of fast 60-metre time

Prince Harry races Usain Bolt during Jamaica trip

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — It wasn't much of a race, but then it really couldn't have been as the world's fastest man and Britain's Prince Harry met up on a track Tuesday in the Jamaican capital.

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Prince Harry races Usain Bolt during trip to Jamaica's capital

KINGSTON, Jamaica (AP) — It wasn't much of a race, but then it really couldn't have been as the world's fastest man and Britain's Prince Harry met up on a track Tuesday in the Jamaican capital.

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Speedskater Jing Yu of China races to world 500-metre record in Calgary

CALGARY – Chinese speedskater Jing Yu of China set a world record in the women's 500 metres at the world sprint championship on Sunday.

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Speedskater Jing Yu of China races to world 500-metre record in Calgary

Annual Snowshoe Races Highlight Ancient History

The annual Snowshoe World Championship gathers dozens of the world’s best snowshoe racers to compete over a 10 kilometer (six mile) course. The winner is crowned the world champion snowshoe racer. Don’t think this modern take on an ancient sport is gentle.

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