James Nash experienced one of the biggest weekends of his career as he strengthened his way to his first World Touring Cars victory in Austria.

The Newport Pagnell racer banged an excellent second place in race one and grabbed the top position in the race two at the Salzburgring on Sunday.

Yvan Muller, who had won the WTCC championship for three times, left Austria with an 80 point lead in the Championship after scoring 38 points at the Salzburgring. The closest rival of the champion, Gabriele Tarquini was able to pick only four.

It has been revealed that iCITY has signed a deal with the London Legacy Development Corporation. Experts were of the view that the deal has come in less than year of the London 2012 Games.

Now, when the deal has been signed, authorities concerned were of the view that all the eight permanent venues in the Olympic Park are now secured.

The first event of GC32 Austria Cup is hosted as a part of popular Traunsee Woche. The brand new GC32 series began in Austria in the spectacular Lake Traunsee. It has six race teams contesting at the inaugural event.

The first ever day of racing went without too many hitches. The GC32 catamarans are competing in the race for The Great Cup.

As per the revelations of a new report, a 2-0 win has been eked out at the World Championships on the ice in Helsinki by Germany over rivals Austria.

However, the hopes of the nation are still slim. But, it is being said that the same was enough for reprisal for February Olympic heartbreak. Its best hockey was not produced then by the German national team against Austria.

In England's final Test against New Zealand, Kevin Pietersen will not be seen as the England batsman has been ruled out for next six to seven weeks because of knee injury.

Pieterson has joined bowlers; spinner Graeme Swann and seamer Tim Bresnan as a long-term absentee after the pair both had undergone surgery for elbow injuries.

With mere four points secured from three qualification matches played so far, Austria will take on Faroe Islands in a must-win match to qualify for World Cup on Friday. The match will be played at Vienna's Ernst-Happel Stadium, which will decide the fate of Austria for the upcoming World Cup 2013 to be played in Brazil.

After having earlier decided against the use of goal-line technology (GLT), football’s governing body FIFA has now taken a U-turn on its decision, and has agreed to the use of GLT at the Brazil World Cup next year.