Motor Sport

Red Bull have announced that Adrian Newey is to leave the team, with the esteemed F1 designer departing after almost 20 years at Milton Keynes.

Newey joined Red Bull ahead of their second F1 season in 2006 and has been instrumental in the squad’s success over the years, helping to turn the operation from midfield runners and points scorers into Grand Prix winners and world champions.

Aug 13, 2019 19:08
AISHWARYA PISSAY became the first Indian to claim a world title in motorsports, annexing the FIM World Cup in the women's category after the final round of the championship. The 23-year old from Bengaluru also finished second in the FIM Junior category on Sunday.
Aug 08, 2019 18:08
CHENNAI: The Madras Motor Sports Club made history on Wednesday, as it took its first baby steps towards full-fledged night racing in the future at the MMRT by conducting a four-hour floodlit test session, the first of its kind in India,  that attracted over 100 participants, a clutch of “super cars”, including a Rolls Royce Phantom, first-timers and battle-hardened professional racing drivers in the fully-prepared racing c
Aug 05, 2019 19:08
LONDON: Formula 1, the world’s most prestigious motor racing competition, together with its sponsorship and data rights partner, Interregional Sports Group (ISG) and Sportradar, have announced a Live ‘in race’ Odds offering that was first trialled as part of an exclusive partnership.
Aug 05, 2019 19:08
LONDON: Formula One teams have approved the expansion of the F1 calendar to a record 22 races for 2020. The decision followed a meeting between the team bosses and Formula One Group (FOG) chief executive Chase Carey on Saturday ahead of Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix at Hungaroring in Mogyoród, Hungary.
Aug 02, 2019 17:08
BARCELONA: The Catalan government has confirmed it will grant financial backing to fund the Spanish Grand Prix for 2020 to “guarantee the celebration of the 30th consecutive edition of this event” at Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya. Barcelona is one of four races whose contract expires at the end of the current season.
Jul 27, 2019 18:07
INFRONT, a Wanda Sports Group company, has announced a new agreement with Formula 1 team Alfa Romeo Racing, marking its first move into the top flight of single-seater auto racing. The non-exclusive agreement, which runs until the end of 2020, means Infront has expanded its presence within motorsport, further highlighting its intentions to grow its presence in the sector.
Jul 24, 2019 18:07
NEW DELHI: Leading Indian consumer durables company Usha International Wednesday launched Usha Racer with Narain Karthikeyan as the brand ambassador. A new innovative ultra high-speed range, these fans are aesthetically appealing and offer high performance technology at a competitive price catering to the evolving consumer who wants that ‘little bit more’, an official release states.
Jul 22, 2019 16:07
CHENNAI: Confirming that night races, the first in India, at the MMRT circuit here were definitely on, Vicky Chandhok, chairman of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship and vice-president of MMSC, said the club has earmarked funds to install floodlights at the FIA certified Grade 2 track.
Jul 19, 2019 13:07
LONDON: The Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix will continue to be held in Melbourne until at least the end of 2025, F1 promoter Formula One Group announced Tuesday. The agreement between Formula 1 and the Australian Grand Prix Corporation was signed here recently.
Jul 18, 2019 14:07
CHENNAI: With a clutch of innovative initiatives on the horizon, the third round of the MRF MMSC fmsci Indian National Car Racing Championship gets underway at the MMRT here on Friday, July 19, featuring 14 races.