1.   The defending world racing champion recorded the fastest time in a final practice today.

2.   Modesty, of course, from a man who was twice motorcyle racing champion of the world.

3.   THE world motor racing champion, Nigel Mansell, stormed to a remarkable record-breaking victory in his debut Indycar grand prix in Australia yesterday.

4.   Dale Jarrett tears up when he talks about following his father as a stock-car racing champion.

5.   Fearless off-road desert racing champion.

6.   He is assisted by a host of road racing champions.

7.   Racing champion Bobby Unser has yet to go on trial for allegedly driving his snowmobile onto protected lands while lost in a snowstorm last winter.

8.   Still, Calumet insisted on racing the champion.

9.   Stallone plays a former racing champion who comes back to aid a young contender who is cracking up.

10.   Stubbs, who resembles Willie Nelson, is a former national motorcycle racing champion.