http://au.rd.yahoo.com/news/rss/top_stories/*http://au.news.yahoo.com/top/ en-au Copyright (c) 2009 Yahoo!Xtra. All rights reserved. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 02:42:16 +1300 http://l.yimg.com/au.yimg.com/i/mh/nz/yxtra_sport_1_1.gif 241 36 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6444084 Ford's Jamie Whincup has bounced back from a dismal Gold Coast round to win the first race at the Phillip Island 300. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 06:46:12 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6444149 Ford driver Jason Bright has upstaged the big names to take pole position for this evening's V8 Supercar race at Phillip Island. Sun, 08 Nov 2009 04:31:18 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6443519 Casey Stoner set the fastest lap time in the first MotoGP practice session for the season-ending Valencia Grand Prix. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:36:11 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6443514 New Zealand V8 Supercar driver Fabian Coulthard will part company with Paul Cruickshank Racing at the end of the season to link up with Walkinshaw Racing for two years. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 19:32:41 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6443456 LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Double world champion Fernando Alonso visited Ferrari on Friday for the first time since he signed a three-year contract to drive for the Italian Formula One team. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 18:25:29 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6443410 VALENCIA, Spain (AFP) - Australia's Casey Stoner set the pace in the first free practice session on Friday ahead of Sunday's season-ending Valencia MotoGP. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 17:59:19 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6443187 LONDON, Nov 6 (Reuters) - Italian wind tunnel operator Aerolab said on Friday they were taking legal action against the Force India Formula One team for "serious and persistent" breaches of contract. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 11:25:31 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6441678 Australian Marcos Ambrose has spoken of his horror at being trapped in the middle of the most spectacular high-speed crash in NASCAR this year. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:47:52 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6441677 Ford's V8 Supercar campaign has taken another big hit with the defection of rising young star Fabian Coulthard to Holden. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:45:52 +1300 http://nz.sports.yahoo.com/motorsport/news/article/-/6441836 Kiwi V8 Supercar driver Fabian Coulthard is defecting from Ford to Holden. Sat, 07 Nov 2009 04:00:27 +1300