Motor Sport

Red Bull confirms chief designer Adrian Newey to step down

SportzPower Team
May 02, 2024 18:05

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.

May 06, 2019 17:05
NASCAR announces betting data partnership
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.: NASCAR and Genius Sports, the global leader in sports data solutions, have announced a deal that will see Genius Sports develop an official NASCAR gaming offering for legal sportsbooks. The new agreement is the first step toward creating an advanced live betting product that will drive fan interest and deepen engagement around NASCAR race events.
May 04, 2019 12:05
India not on W Series intl TV deals grid
LONDON: W Series has signed new broadcast deals to bring racing coverage to more than 30 territories across Asia and Africa ahead of the season-opener at Hockenheim, Germany, on May 4. Fox Sports Asia will broadcast all W Series races on pay-tv channels across 16 territories in Asia, including China, South Korea, Indonesia, Philippines, Hong Kong, Thailand, Vietnam, Cambodia and Singapore.
May 03, 2019 15:05
X1 Racing League logo
X1 Racing League schedules October flag-off
MUMBAI: India’s top international car racers Armaan Ebrahim (29) and Aditya Patel (30) join hands to bring a custom-made two-seater sports car racing league to India in October. The Xtreme1 Racing League or X1 Racing League will be held in a mix of track and street circuits. The league will include eight (8) city-based franchise teams, each comprising of 2 cars and 4 drivers.
May 02, 2019 12:05
Arjun Maini signs with Finnish talent management firm
MUMBAI: 21-year-old Arjun Maini has finalized his agreement to sign for Finnish management firm e-Ace International.
Apr 27, 2019 13:04
W Series logo
W Series mandates Pitch to mkt intl b'cast rights
LONDON: W Series has appointed leading sports marketing agency, Pitch International, to sell media rights to the inaugural season of the women’s motor-racing championship. Pitch International will seek broadcast deals for W Series in all markets outside the UK. It already works with a range of elite sporting properties, including the World Rally Championship, the FA Cup and Guinness Six Nations Rugby.
Apr 27, 2019 13:04
Formula E logo
Formula E partners Virtually Live in 'Ghost Racing'
PARIS: Fans can now put their skills to the test with the release of ‘Virtually Live Ghost Racing: Formula E’ - a ground-breaking mobile game allowing players to race against the ABB FIA Formula E Championship drivers in real time, using innovative telemetry technology together with Virtually Live.
Apr 26, 2019 15:04
FIA expands partnership with Sportradar Integrity Services
PARIS: The Fédération Internationale de l'Automobile (FIA) – the world governing body for motor sport - has extended its multi-year partnership agreement with Sportradar Integrity Services to monitor and safeguard the integrity of its championships, including the prestigious FIA Formula One World Championship.
Apr 16, 2019 16:04
Saudi Arabia seals 5-yr deal to host Dakar Rally
PARIS: After 30 years in Africa and a decade in South America, a new chapter in the history of Dakar will be written as the world’s biggest rally makes its Middle East debut in Saudi Arabia next year. The Dakar Rally will be held in Saudi Arabia from 2020, organisers Amaury Sport Organisation announced Monday, confirming a five-year deal with the Saudi government.
Apr 15, 2019 16:04
Hero MotoSports ropes in Portuguese driver to rally team
NEW DELHI: Close on the heels of achieving their first podium of the season, Hero MotoSports Team Rally, the motorsport team of the world’s largest two-wheeler manufacturer, Hero MotoCorp Ltd., has further bolstered the team’s profile by signing Portuguese champion Paulo Goncalves as its fourth rider.
Apr 12, 2019 11:04
Ace motorsport photographer George Francis no more
CHENNAI: George Francis, 57, the doyen of Indian motorsport photography, passed away here Thursday following a brief illness, leaving behind wife and a son.
Subscribe to Motor Sport