V8 SupercarsIt’s the series’ grand finale held for the first time on a special temporary road course running around the 2000 Olympic site in Sydney. Not to be missed.-     Sunday, 13 December: 5pmARCAThird round stock car action from Rockingham. That’s North Carolina’s oval, not Kirby’s.-     Saturday, 12 December: 9.15pm AFOS triple bill This week’s Asian Festival of Speed triple bill centres on GT3 and Formula BMW Pacific action from Sepang, Malaysia as well as Porsche Carrera Cup coverage from Sentul in Indonesia. -     Tuesday, 15 December: 9.15pmRallyday 2009Here’s one for the thermos and bobble hat brigade. Rallyday returns to Castle Combe for its annual celebration of all things, well, rallying. Whether you’re into two wheel-drive cars of yesteryear, mighty Group B machines or something a bit more modern, you’re bound to find something of interest here.-     Saturday, 12 December: 4.30pm Freestyle World Championship The Night of the Jumps event held in Zagreb gives the health and safety people an evening off to allow some possibly deranged men to hop on their motorbikes and attempt insane tricks 30 feet in the air.    -     Saturday, 12 December: 11.30amRace and Rally UKThis week’s coverage centres on the Tour of Mull, a rally which organisers claim to be the best in the world. While debate rages as to whether it really is, we’ve no doubt that you’ll love the smorgasbord of cars, old and new, that took part this year. -     Friday, 18 December: 9.15pm