Motor Sport

MUMBAI: Digital sports platform will be exclusively broadcasting the Deutsche Tourenwagen Masters (DTM) for its 40th anniversary season in India. 

The sports car racing series, DTM, is based in Germany, and features top-tier sports car racing action across Europe. Encompassing the entire eight-event series, the partnership will allow Indian fans to catch all the action live on FanCode from 26th April to 20th October. 

India’s racing sensation Arjun Maini will be in action for the Mercedes-AMG team.

May 26, 2020 18:05
MADRID: MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports Tuesday announced a new three-year partnership with CKH Innovations Opportunities Development (CKH IOD), a unit of CK Hutchison Group Telecom Holdings.  The agreement sees two of the leading 3 Group brand companies – 3 Austria and WINDTRE – become partners of the MotoGP eSport Championship from 2020 to 2022 – with the potential for other 3 Group companies to follow.
May 12, 2020 19:05
MADRID: The global coronavirus crisis has created a global reaction, including from the MotoGP paddock and all ancillary units linked to the sport, which includes riders, teams, sponsors and partners.
May 08, 2020 19:05
MADRID: Dorna Sports CEO Carmelo Ezpeleta sat down on Friday to debrief the agreement reached to propose two Grands Prix and a WorldSBK round at Jerez in July and August, as well as updates on when may be expected to get a glimpse at an updated calendar.  The transcript:
May 06, 2020 20:05
LONDON: Formula 1’s new regulations, initially slated to come in next year but now pushed back to 2022, won’t be delayed any further, Ross Brawn, F1's managing director of motorsport, has insisted.
May 06, 2020 19:05
CHENNAI: The FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship will go digital this weekend (May 8-10) with the online running of the International Rally of Whangarei that can be contested by any gamer of the DiRT Rally 2.0 platform.  Supporting the initiative, world motorsport governing body FIA is working towards greater awareness starting with the #RaceAtHome social media tag.
Apr 29, 2020 16:04
MADRID: The FIM, IRTA and MotoGP commercial rights holders Dorna Sports on Wednesday jointly announced the cancellation of the HJC Helmets Motorrad Grand Prix Deutschland (German GP), the Motul TT Assen (Dutch GP) and the Grand Prix of Finland (Finnish GP).  The ongoing coronavirus outbreak has obliged the cancellation of all three events.
Apr 27, 2020 17:04
LONDON: Formula 1 CEO Chase Carey has provided an update to fans on the latest developments on the 2020 F1 calendar, including a target start date and location.  Although it was announced Monday morning that the French Grand Prix, due to take place in late June, will not be going ahead, "we are now increasingly confident with the progress of our plans to begin our season this summer", Chase said.
Apr 23, 2020 16:04
MADRID: After the success of MotoGP’s first ever Virtual Race, a second event was announced and Virtual Race 2 was broadcast on Sunday the 12th of April.
Apr 23, 2020 16:04
WRC PROMOTER GmbH, commercial rights holders of the FIA World Rally Championship, has completed a multi-year agreement with sim racing hardware experts Fanatec to become the official partner of the WRC’s eSports activities. Fanatec is the leading brand for sim racing hardware, including steering wheels, pedals and complete cockpits for PlayStation, Xbox and PC-based motorsport simulators.
Apr 21, 2020 17:04
MONACO: In light of the COVID-19 pandemic currently affecting the world and its expected consequences for motorsport, the second edition of the FIA Motorsport Games, initially scheduled to take place on 23-25 October, will now be held on 22-24 October 2021.  This multi-disciplinary competition between various nations, will retain the host city of Marseille with the racing action staged at Circuit Paul Ricard.