Bulgarian rider Martin Choi won his first race of the season. Choi wins Class SST1000 track in Serres (Greece).

Less than a month FIA president Jean Todt raised the issue of cost reduction in Formula 1. Many of the teams on the grid hope the management of the sport to deal decisively with the problem.

Red Bull were fined 5,000 euros for unsafe release of Mark Webber during the Grand Prix of China. Australian pilot is not finished, because the rear left tire fell on the track "Shanghai" after a bad pit stop.

Yamaha pilot Jorge Lorenzo won the race for the Grand Prix of Qatar - the first round of the new season in the premier class in motorcycle (MotoGP).

From January 1, 2013 came into effect new rules for qualifying in class MotoGP.