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Bruno Senna says he can finally enjoy being a Formula 1 driver now - after admitting the uncertainty about his future that clouded the last few weeks had been hard to accept.

The FIA has confirmed that the second round of the World Touring Car Championship at Puebla will not go ahead.

Rob Collard has made a surprise switch to the WSR BMW squad for this year’s British Touring Car Championship. Collard won twice for Motorbase Performance last year on his way to sixth in the standings, and had looked certain to remain with the Kent-based squad. However, he said that the opportunity to return to the team with which he took his maiden BTCC race win in 2005 in an MG, was “too good to turn down.” “I could see these BMWs on track last year and they just looked awesome,” Collard said.

IndyCar Expanding International Presence With Brazil Season Opener As the IZOD IndyCar Series prepares for its first trip to South America, this weekend’s S

Several World Touring Car drivers have joined together to promote a website aiming to help the son of touring car racer Andre Couto.

The second round of the World Touring Car Championship, at Puebla in Mexico, has been canceled.

The event was scheduled to run on April 11, but local authorities informed series bosses last week that the safety of visitors could not be guaranteed due to unrest in the region.

Reigning world champion Gabriele Tarquini won today’s second World Touring Car race at Curitiba, leading team-mate Jordi Gene home for a comfortable SEAT 1-2. Gene leapt ahead of pole-sitter Tom Coronel off the line, with the Dutchman then spinning out of the race at the second corner following contact with Alain Menu. Andy Priaulx’s race was also short-lived as he had to limp back to the pits with damage to the front right of his BMW after clashing with Tarquini at Turn 1

Yvan Muller began his Chevorlet career with a victory in the World Touring Car season opener at Curitiba today, leading a 1-2-3 for the RML team.

BMW looks in good shape for today’s opening round of the World Touring Car Championship at Curitiba after its two cars set the pace in the morning warm-up. Andy Priaulx and Augusto Farfus only qualified sixth and seventh for today’s first race, but the BMW has topped most sessions so far this weekend. It was only the new tyre runs in qualifying trim where Priaulx and Farfus were unable to compete with their Chevrolet and SEAT rivals

Yvan Muller will start his first race for Chevrolet from pole position after snatching the top spot in the final seconds of qualifying at Curitiba on Saturday. The former world champion was leading after the first round of quick laps in Q2, but the result came down to the last run of the session with nine of the 10 cars on track at once. Muller had to improve with his effort to fight off Jordi Gene who briefly went quickest.

Kris Meeke got his Intercontinental Rally Challenge title defence back on course with a comfortable victory in the Rally of Curitiba. The Peugeot UK driver had crashed out of the season opener in Monte Carlo, but he swiftly put that behind him by dominating the opening day in Brazil

Gabriele Tarquini set the fastest time of the final World Touring Car free practice session at Curitiba. The reigning world champion stopped home favourite Augusto Farfus’s streak of topping every session so far this weekend by taking his SEAT round the Brazilian track in 1m24.664s

Kris Meeke (Peugeot UK) is closing on victory in the Rally of Curitiba, having continued to edge away from nearest challenger Guy Wilks (Skoda UK) on the final morning. The gap between the two Britons is now up to 35.4 seconds, with both aiming to maintain their positions and have a conservative run to the finish. “It’s really pretty good at the moment - I’m just trying to stay on the road and take no chances,” said Meeke.

BMW continued to set the pace at the opening round of the World Touring Car season at Curitiba, with Augusto Farfus going fastest in the first free practice session.

The World Touring Car Championship has launched a new rookie class for the 2010 season. Any driver who has not yet completed a full season in the series is eligible to score points in the Rookie Challenge, which they will run in as well as the overall and/or independent classes. The decision to introduce the new class follows the outlawing of any SEAT Leon TDi from the indepedents’ class, meaning that the Zengo-Dension-run car of Norbert Michelisz and the SUNRED Engineering cars of Michel Nykjaer and Fredy Barth are forced to compete against the true factory-backed entries

Kris Meeke continues to lead the Rally of Curitiba after a flawless drive through the opening day of the event. The Peugeot UK driver was fastest on all bar one of today’s seven stages, giving him a comfortable half minute lead over his compatriot Guy Wilks (Skoda UK). “I’m very, very happy, an excellent day, and what can I say about the car

Augusto Farfus went quickest for BMW in Friday’s test session at Curitiba, ahead of the opening round of the World Touring Car Championship this weekend.

Pedro de la Rosa: “I have good memories of Bahrain. In 2005 when I had to jump in I scored the fastest race lap. In 2007 I was there for two days of testing

Peugeot UK’s Kris Meeke has dominated the opening loop of stages in the Rally of Curitiba, the second round of the Intercontinental Rally Challenge. Reigning champion Meeke is the only one of the IRC frontrunners who contested this event last year, and he put that experience to good use by winning all four stages this morning.

Michael Schumacher: “Finally the season will start! I feel like a child looking forward to Christmas. The decision to make my comeback feels like a long time ago now and I can hardly wait for the season to get underway in Bahrain.