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Red Bull confirms chief designer Adrian Newey to step down

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May 02, 2024 18:05

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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.

Nov 12, 2019 14:11

X1 Racing League: 30 drivers drafted in 6 teams

MUMBAI: The much anticipated drivers draft for the inaugural edition of the X1 Racing League, a franchise based motorsports competition, concluded here Monday as 30 international and domestic racers were drafted by six teams.

Nov 12, 2019 14:11

Formula 1 announces plan to be Net Zero Carbon by 2030

LONDON: Formula 1 Tuesday announced an ambitious sustainability plan to have a net-zero carbon footprint by 2030. This initiative will cover the Formula 1 cars and on-track activity and the rest of the operations as a sport.

Nov 06, 2019 17:11

Bruin draws $600m initial investment from CVC, Jordan Company

NEW YORK: Bruin Sports Capital (Bruin), the privately held global investing, operating and holding company Tuesday announced a wide-ranging, long-term strategic partnership with private equity firms CVC Capital Partners (CVC) and The Jordan Company (TJC).

Nov 04, 2019 15:11

Petronas to fuel Moto2 and Moto3 from 2020

KUALA LUMPUR: Dorna Sports Monday announced Petronas as the official fuel supplier to Moto2 and Moto3 from 2020. The Malaysian oil and gas giant is one of the best-known brands in motorsport and a byword for sporting excellence, making them a perfect partner for the lightweight and intermediate classes in the MotoGP World Championship. The collaboration is set to run for three years until 2022.

Nov 02, 2019 13:11

F1 extends b'cast rights deal with ESPN until 2022

AUSTIN, USA: Formula 1 announced Friday the extension of its ongoing media rights agreement with broadcaster ESPN in the USA until 2022, season included. This comes off the back of double-digit television viewership growth in the United States over the past two seasons since coverage returned to ESPN in 2018, an official release states.

Nov 02, 2019 12:11

FIA, F1 present regulations for the future; 2021 car revealed

AUSTIN, USA: After more than two years of work involving the most detailed analysis of the sport’s on- and off-track operations, the FIA and Formula 1 have confirmed the future direction of the sport with the publication of a comprehensive set of new regulations that will define the series from 2021 onwards.

Nov 01, 2019 00:11

Extreme E confirms Desert location in Saudi Arabia

RIYADH, Saudi Arabia: Extreme E Thursday named the third of its five race locations, confirming that the Desert leg of the new electric rally championship being developed using electric SUVs, will take place in Saudi Arabia, with a number of potential routes currently being examined.

Oct 31, 2019 20:10

NASCAR extends 20-yr+ Mars partnership

DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.: NASCAR and Mars, Incorporated Wednesday announced a multi-year extension, continuing the iconic candy manufacturer’s long-standing partnership and designation as the “Official Chocolate of NASCAR”.

Oct 25, 2019 16:10

Porsche Supercup extends partnership with Formula 1

LONDON: Formula 1 announced Thursday that the Porsche Supercup would continue as a partner for three more years. This means the Porsche Mobil 1 Supercup and Porsche’s national one-make cup series will run as a support race to the FIA Formula One World Championship up to and including 2022.

Oct 23, 2019 12:10

Rights dispute with ASO, Saudis: French court rules for beIN

PARIS: The French courts have delivered a significant ruling in favour of Qatari broadcaster beIN Sports in its ongoing geo-political battle around sports rights that it has been waging against Saudi state-supported pirate channel beoutQ.

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