CURRENT NEWS ITEM: MERCHANTS DON'T BLAME LEADERS FOR LOSS OF GRAND PRIX

TOP - 50 RELEVANT BREAKING NEWS

1. Merchants don't blame leaders for loss of Grand Prix

   Montreal merchants say they don't blame their elected politicians for the loss of the Grand Prix.

2. Montreal did right in Grand Prix loss, says merchant

   Business owners along Montreal's famed Crescent Street blame F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone's greed - and not the failed efforts by government officials - for losing the Grand Prix.

3. Langlois, Hay questionable for Grand Prix events

   Canada's defending figure skating pair champions Anabelle Langlois and Cody Hay may not be ready to compete at the Grand Prix events in Canada and Japan that begin in October.

4. Hamilton takes pole for Japanese Grand Prix

   McLaren's Lewis Hamilton has claimed pole position for the Japanese Formula One Grand Prix.

5. Grand Prix scores

   The results of the opening day's play from the Grand Prix in Glasgow.

6. Live text - Japanese Grand Prix

   Fernando Alonso leads the Japanese Grand Prix after title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa fight back from penalties.

7. Lewis Hamilton finishes outside the points as Fernando Alonso wins Japanese Grand Prix

   Lewis Hamilton lead cut to six points after McLaren driver finishes 12th in Japan with Felipe Massa in eighth.

8. Alonso wins Japanese Grand Prix

   TWO-time world champion Fernando Alonso claimed his second victory of the season when he drove to a comfortable triumph in a drama-packed Japanese Grand Prix.

9. Kubica 'sad' to see Canadian Grand Prix axed

   This year's Canadian Grand Prix winner Robert Kubica has expressed sadness at the news that the race is to be axed from next season's schedule. The Polish BMW-Sauber driver said: "Of course I'd like to race again in Canada as

10. Alonso wins chaotic Japanese Grand Prix

    For the second race in a row, the Spaniard won in his Renault, as the rivals Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa collided.

11. Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Results

    Formula One Japanese Grand Prix Results

12. Japanese Grand Prix as it happened

    Fernando Alonso wins the Japanese Grand Prix after title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Felipe Massa fall back after penalties.

13. David Coulthard surveys wreckage but only his pride is hurt after Japanese grand Prix

    Veteran Scot takes a philosophical view after smashing his Red Bull into a tyre wall in his 244th grand prix outing.

14. Japanese Grand Prix pluses and minuses

    How the top teams' pits rated at the Japanese Grand Prix at Fuji Speedway.

15. Snooker Grand Prix Stephen Hendry forced to dig deep for victory against David Gilbert

    Fourtime Grand Prix winner Stephen Hendry is through to the last 16 stage after unheralded David Gilbert takes him the distance in Glasgow.

16. Jwala wins twin titles in Bulgarian Grand Prix

    Jwala first combined with V Diju to win their consecutive Grand Prix title, defeating fifth seeded Indonesian pair of Fran Kurniawan and Shendy Puspa Irawati to clinch the mixed double's title. The Indian duo overcame initial hiccups and rallied from

17. Taylor takes eighth Grand Prix

    Phil Taylor wins the World Grand Prix in Dublin, defeating Raymond van Barneveld in Sunday's final.

18. Grand Prix results & order of play

    Ronnie O'Sullivan, Ali Carter, Adrian Gunnell and John Parrott are Tuesday's winners at the Grand Prix in Glasgow.

19. Hamilton on defense before China Grand Prix

    Read full story for latest details.

20. German Grand Prix cancelled

    We were hoping to report that double World Champion Jason Crump cleaned up by winning all his races in the German Grand Prix and then convincingly winning the US$120,000.00 first prize in the Super...

21. French Grand Prix could be scrapped

    The French Grand Prix is likely to be pulled from the 2009 Formula One calendar owing to financial difficulties faced by the country's motorsports governing body.

22. French cancel 2009 F1 Grand Prix

    The 2009 French Formula One Grand Prix is cancelled after the French Motorsports Federation (FFSA) withdraws financing for the event.

23. Grand Prix latest scores

    John Higgins, Ding Junhui, Judd Trump and Steve Davis all progress to the quarter-finals after second round victories.

24. French federation cancels 2009 French Grand Prix for for economic reasons

    All those who had already booked tickets would be reimbursed and apologised to all for the inconvenience caused by the cancellation.

25. Grand Prix live scores

    Mark Selby plays Ryan Day and John Parrott takes on Ali Carter in the second round in Glasgow.

26. French Grand Prix scrapped from Formula One calendar in 2009 as financial crisis bites

    Global financial crisis knocks MagnyCours off the Formula One calendar.

27. Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso to face off ahead of Chinese Grand Prix

    Rivals will come face to face just two days after Spaniard promised to do all he could to help Felipe Massa win drivers' championship.

28. Economic downturn may halt French Grand Prix

    Financial meltdown in France forces Formula One chiefs to consider site near Disneyland Paris.

29. Grand Prix order of play/scores

    The quarter-finals get underway in Glasgow as Ronnie O'Sullivan takes on Judd Trump and Steve Davis plays Ali Carter.

30. Lewis Hamilton sets the pace at Chinese Grand Prix practice sessions

    Briton gets Chinese Grand Prix weekend off to promising start setting quickest time in practice.

31. Lewis Hamilton's critics may have to eat their words after the Chinese Grand Prix is over

    Lewis Hamilton who could win the driver's championship in China this weekend has polarised F1 opinion.

32. Hamilton secures pole in Chinese Grand Prix

    Lewis Hamilton blew away the field and his critics in qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix.

33. Grand Prix - live scores

    John Higgins takes on Judd Trump in the first semi-final in Glasgow

34. Lewis Hamilton not distracted by midweek criticism ahead of Shanghai Grand Prix

    Briton says clinching pole in Shanghai proves he remains fully focused on world title despite criticism over driving style.

35. Lewis Hamilton on pole position for Chinese Grand Prix Felipe Massa third on the grid

    Lewis Hamilton blew away field and his critics to clinch 13th pole position of his career during qualifying for Chinese Grand Prix.

36. Lewis Hamilton second in Saturday practice session ahead of Shanghai Grand Prix

    BMW's Nick Heidfeld set the fastest time in today's practice ahead of qualifying for the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix.

37. Grand Prix semi-final results

    John Higgins and Ryan Day secure their places in the final of the Grand Prix.

38. Ronnie O'Sullivan sees future with Judd Trump defeat at Glasgow Grand Prix

    Such sporting moments are as riveting as they are rare when a young pretender snatches the crown of an undisputed king.

39. MOTOGP: Pedrosa takes pole at Malaysian Grand Prix

    Dani Pedrosa will lead the Malaysian MotoGP, forcing 2008 World Champion Valentino Rossi into second position. The Spaniard beat Rossi on a wet track Saturday to earn pole position.