Motorsports

Coimbatore, June 24 (IANS) Ashwin Datta (MRF F1600) and veteran Arjun Balu (Indian Touring Cars) hogged the limelight as the second round of the Indian National Racing Championship concluded at the Kari Motor Speedway here…

Le Castellet (France), June 23 (IANS) Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas of Finland (Mercedes) set the pace on Saturday in a short and rainy third free practice for the French Grand Prix. The rain made…

Coimbatore, June 23 (IANS) Teenager Ashwin Datta and Arjun Balu delivered standout victories in the MRF F1600 and Indian Touring Cars categories, respectively, to set alight the second round of the MRF MMSC fmsci national…

Coimbatore, June 22 (IANS) Local ace and former champion Arjun Balu, driving a Race Concepts-prepared Honda City, marked his return to racing after a five-year gap by topping both the free practice sessions in the…

Coimbatore, June 21 (IANS) Packed and quality grids will feature the second round of the MRF MMSC National Racing Championship commencing at the Kari Motor Speedway here this weekend which will also witness the opening…

New Delhi, June 19 (IANS) India’s Sandesh Prasannakumar finished fourth at the Thailand Superbike Championship here. The Indian racer missed a podium finish by 0.97 seconds. Sandesh, who had a horrible accident last year that…

Coimbatore, June 19 (IANS) The 21st edition of the JK Tyre FMSCI national racing championship will get underway here on July 6, with the countrys top drivers vying for the mantle of Indias fastest racer…

Barcelona, June 17 (IANS) Spanish rider Jorge Lorenzo of Ducati on Sunday put the hammer down for the second time in a row this season to win the Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix. Lorenzo, who also…

Barcelona, June 16 (IANS) Spanish rider Jorge Lorenzo on Saturday claimed the pole position in the Catalan motorcycle Grand Prix, his first with the Ducati team. Lorenzo managed to clock a best time of 1:38.680,…

Barcelona, June 16 (IANS) Italy’s Andrea Dovizioso (Ducati Team) on Saturday led the third free practice of the Catalan Grand Prix in Barcelona, while Spain’s MotoGP championship leader Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) missed an…

Barcelona, June 15 (IANS) Spain’s Jorge Lorenzo (Ducati) on Friday set the pace on the first day of free practice for the Catalonia MotoGP, which saw Marc Marquez crashing and ending up on the ground….

Montmelo (Spain), June 15 (IANS) Spanish MotoGP great Marc Marquez said he was looking forward to a healthy rivalry next season with Jorge Lorenzo, who will be his new teammate at Repsol Honda. “Rule No….

Montreal, June 11 (IANS) Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel dominated the Canadian Grand Prix here to retake the championship lead as Lewis Hamilton could finish only fifth for Mercedes. Vettel converted pole position into a lead at…

Coimbatore, June 10 (IANS) Honda rider Anish Shetty finished first in the Pro Stock 165 class of the Indian National Motorcycle Racing Championship while Mathana Kumar scored a double podium in the SuperSport 165 class…

Montreal, June 10 (IANS) German Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel secured pole position for the Canadian Grand Prix, the seventh race of the Formula One season. The four-time F1 champion posted a fastest lap of 1:10.764…

Coimbatore, June 9 (IANS) K.Y. Ahamed rode brilliantly to lead TVS Racing to a 1-2 finish in the premier Super Sport Indian 165cc class in the Rolon Round of the MRF national motorcycle racing championship…

Valencia, June 8 (IANS) The office of Spain’s anti-corruption prosecutor said Friday it had decided to instruct legal proceedings against a former president of the eastern region of Valencia over alleged offences including misappropriation of…