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A man has been charged with attempting to blackmail Formula 1 racing boss Bernie Ecclestone for £900,000 by threatening to kidnap his daughter.

Toomebridge's Eugene Laverty picked up his best result of the season on Sunday, narrowly missing out on a win in the second race of the World Superbike Championship eighth round at Aragon in northern Spain.

Ryan Farquhar was the man to beat at the Mid Antrim 150 road races.

Motorcycling stars have turned out in force at Stormont for the launch of this year's Ulster Grand Prix, with the event now in its 90th year.

Ballyclare rider Jonathan Rea has climbed to second place in the World Superbike rankings after a podium finish in Sunday's race meeting at Misano.

Dungannon rider Ryan Farquhar is celebrating after clinching his third TT win on Saturday evening.

Co Antrim man Jonathan Rea narrowly missed out on pole position in San Marino, after being edged out by defending World Superbike champion Carlos Checa in the first qualifying session at Misano Adriatico on Friday.

The final day of racing in the 2012 Isle of Man TT has been rescheduled for Saturday, after bad weather on the Mountain circuit put paid to Friday's events.

At the Isle of Man TT Michael Dunlop secured the third win of his career after a dominant showing in the second Supersport race on Wednesday night.

Bruce Anstey overcame Cameron Donald by just 0.77 seconds to pick up his ninth Isle of Man TT race win in a dramatic Supersport Race One on Monday.

William and Michael Dunlop showed good form in Monday night's Isle of Man TT practice session.

Jonathan Rea came agonisingly close to victory in race two of the World Superbikes event at Miller Motorsports Park before being pipped by Italy's Marco Melandri.

Two spectators killed when a rally car ploughed into a crowd of about 30 people in Co Cavan on Sunday have been named, amid tributes from their motor clubs.