Ian "Inky" Tulloch seriously injured in a motor racing crash.

Kiwi Scott McLaughlin kept his Volvo out of trouble despite heavy rain and fuel stop dramas.

The defending champion is in the box seat as the man with the title and in the best car (Mercedes).

Police have dropped any further investigations into Lewis Hamilton's apparent use of a cell phone while speeding down an Auckland motorway on a motorcycle.

Formula 1 champion Lewis Hamilton is being investigated by police after publishing footage of himself seemingly using a cellphone while driving a motorbike.

Formula 1 champ Lewis Hamilton has taken to the skies above Queenstown - and he's impressed with the view.

Formula One star tweets: "They treated me like dirt. Can't believe how rude they were. Worst casino experience ever!"

F1 champ told manager: "You don't need to call me for the next year, I'm disappearing."