WRC - The WRC is back after a long break. And jumping out of the blocks is Sebastien Loeb, setting up a Rallye Deutschland win on the first day of the event. Tyre selection played a big part in the Frenchman's win, but Petter Solberg other things to worry about after this massive accident in Thursdays shakedown.

Final results:
1. Sebastien Loeb (Citroen Xsara WRC)
2. Dani Sordo (Citroen Xsara WRC) +33.8
3. Marcus Gronholm (Ford Focus WRC) +02:19.2
4. Toni Gardemeister (Citroen Xsara WRC) +02:33.8
5. Manfred Stohl (Peugeot 307 WRC) +04:25.9
6. Andreas Aigner (Skoda Fabia WRC) +05:42.6
7. Jan Kopecky (Skoda Fabia WRC) +05:45.8
8. Chris Atkinson (Subaru Impreza WRC) +07:25.0


F1 - Jensen Button takes a well-deserved win for Honda at the Hungarian GP. Mark Webber jumps ship for Red Bull.



Tunes by:

First up on this weeks show is a band from Edinburgh, Underbelly. The is called 'Come into Land' and is taken from the second of their three CDs. You can buy any of those CDs from the Underbelly web site, and details of where they're giging are on their MySpace page.

From Cannock in the UK, Guile are next up with Serendipity. The four-piece band have tracks available for download, so have a look at their web site, plus they're got a pretty full schedule of gigs for the rest of the year.

Oasis is the opening track from Stu Larsen's debut EP. Stu is a native of Toowoomba, and he's giging locally through August and September. Gig dates are on his MySpace page, and you can purchase Stu's fantastic EP from his web site.

The final band on this show are the Melbourne-rockers, The Wellingtons. I stumbled onto these guys at their MySpace page, and they have a great collection of hooky tunes. They're currently finishing up a tour of the US, and are playing gigs in New York and New Jersey this coming week.


Background music: Chris Juergensen - Absolution (courtesy of Magnatune).


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