A new iconic American racing tradition was born at Indianapolis Motor Speedway on Friday as the first-ever Wienie 500 set the track ablaze — or whatever the equivalent is of doing 60 miles per hour in a giant hot dog on wheels.

Ireland's Alex Dunne secures his first Formula Two pole position in dramatic fashion in Friday's qualifying session for the Monaco Grand Prix.

Formula 1's Monaco Grand Prix, happening through Sunday, is where the thrill of motorsport racing, royalty, star-studded parties and iconic fashion have come together in an enduring tradition for decades.

Last year’s procession around the principality – where the order of the top-10 did not alter once – was the final straw. In an era where the show is king for F1 ’s owners Liberty Media, something had to change at the sport’s most famous race.

Use the audio icons in the 'watch & listen' tab for live BBC Radio commentaries Coverage of Practice 3 begins on BBC Radio 5 Sports Extra 2 at 11:25 BST Results will appear here. Results will appear here.

With three major events on one day, For The Win's racing experts elected to rank them. So here is our official ranking of the Monaco GP, Indy 500 and Coca-Cola 600, based on their current formats, quality and watchability.

Charles Leclerc smashed into the back of Lance Stroll's Aston Martin before giving himself an early boost with the fastest lap for Ferrari in first practice for his home Monaco Grand Prix on Friday.

The top three is all new, as Lando Norris goes quickest on the new C6 compound with a 1:12.290, Lewis Hamilton gains a few more places and now sits second - he's a medium runner - and Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc, on the softs, goes third.