Motorsports

Manama, April 6 (IANS) Spanish F1 driver Fernando Alonso (McLaren) has said at a press conference before the Bahrain Grand Prix that the next two months are crucial for his team’s aspirations in the Formula…

Melbourne, March 25 (IANS) Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel took advantage of a virtual safety car to steal the lead from Mercedes’ reigning world champion Lewis Hamilton as he won the Australian Grand Prix, the first of…

Melbourne, March 24 (IANS) Lewis Hamilton secured pole position on Saturday after the qualifying session for the Australian Grand Prix, becoming the first driver to take seven career poles at Albert Park. The British Mercedes…

Melbourne, March 23 (IANS) Red Bull’s Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo was handed a three-spot grid penalty and two penalty points on Friday for not slowing down enough when the red flag was waved during the…

Melbourne, March 23 (IANS) Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso on Friday said his McLaren team would need to factor in potential weather changes ahead of qualifying for the Australian Grand Prix. The two-time world…

Melbourne, March 23 (IANS) Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton continued the pace he showed in the first practice session in the second session also on Friday, ahead of Formula One’s first Grand Prix of the…

Melbourne, March 22 (IANS) Reigning Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes on Thursday said he has not reached his “peak” as a driver ahead of the season’s curtain raiser in Melbourne. The 33-year-old…

Melbourne, March 22 (IANS) German Formula One driver Sebastian Vettel was looking for a fifth world title as he expressed on Thursday his hopes to end Ferrari’s 10-year championship drought, ahead of the season-opening Rolex…

Bikaner, March 20 (IANS) A malfunctioning headlight ended national womens racing and rally champion Aishwarya Pissays campaign in Desert Storm 2018 here as she was docked a penalty of 100 hours, forcing her to retire…

New Delhi, March 20 (IANS) Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore gave away trophies to the winners of the JK Tyre – Constitution Club of India Club Car Rally for Parliamentarians here. Member of Parliament (MP)…

Lusail (Qatar), March 17 (IANS) French MotoGP rider Johann Zarco (Yamaha Tech 3) on Saturday dominated the third and final free practice session for the Grand Prix of Qatar at the Losail circuit, but could…

Lusail (Qatar), March 15 (IANS) MotoGP rider Valentino Rossi on Thursday officially renewed his contract with Movistar Yamaha for two years, according to the team’s official website. The nine-time world champion Rossi recently revealed his…

New Delhi, March 15 (IANS) Seasoned rider C.S.Santosh is all set to start the upcoming Desert Storm 2018 rally beginning on Sunday as the favourite and look to add to his tally of victories here….

New Delhi, March 12 (IANS) Seasoned rider Sarah Kashyap is all set to compete against the likes of C.S. Santosh, R. Nataraj and Joan Pedrero Garcia, among others, as the only female participant in foreign…

Chennai, March 11 (IANS) Hyderabads Anindith Reddy was crowned ‘FMSCI National MotorSports Person of the Year 2017 at a glittering function here on Sunday. The 26-year-old, who has been scorching the domestic circuit since his…

Kolkata, March 6 (IANS) Close to 100 women motorsports enthusiasts from the city participated in a four-wheeler off-road event which concluded at the Eco Park here on Tuesday. The event was conducted keeping in mind…

Monte Carlo, Feb 28 (IANS) Formula One World champion Lewis Hamilton congratulated his team Mercedes-AMG Petronas for winning the 2018 Laureus World Sports Team of the Year award here. The Formula One champions defeated European…

Barcelona (Spain), Feb 28 (IANS) Spanish Formula One driver Fernando Alonso compared the F1 race cars to a “laboratory,” stressing that the vehicles generate and incorporate an unimaginable amount of data. At a Mobile World…