Motorsports

Scarperia (Italy), June 2 (IANS) Italy’s Valentino Rossi of Yamaha on Saturday earned pole position for the Italian MotoGP Grand Prix, his first time to start a race from pole in two years. Rossi clocked…

Suzuka (Japan), June 2 (IANS) After scoring the first points of the season in round two of the Asia Road racing Championship (ARRC), Honda riders Rajiv Sethu and Anish Shetty started positively gaining six points…

Suzuka (Japan), May 31 (IANS) After a phenomenal performance by rookie Anish Shetty in the second round of the Asia Road Racing Championship (ARRC) in Australia, the Honda Indian team bolstered by the return of…

Monte Carlo, May 27 (IANS) Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) crowned his great weekend at the Monte Carlo circuit by winning the Monaco Grand Prix. Despite dominating the three free practices, getting…

Monte Carlo, May 26 (IANS) Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) on Saturday earned pole position, the second of his career, for the Monaco Grand Prix. Ricciardo, who set the pace in the…

Monaco, May 24 (IANS) Australian Formula One driver Daniel Ricciardo (Red Bull) on Thursday had the fastest time in the second free practice of the Monaco Grand Prix. Ricciardo clocked a best time of 1:11.841,…

Barcelona (Spain), May 23 (IANS) Spanish MotoGP racer Tito Rabat was on Wednesday hospitalized after he crashed his motorcycle during a tire test run at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya but doctors did not believe him…

Coimbatore, May 21 (IANS) Local racer Bala Prasath set a scorching pace over the weekend to claim the Formula Junior Racing Series 2018 championship here. Bala, who was trailing in second place after Round 1…

Le Mans (France), May 20 (IANS) Spanish rider Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda) on Sunday won the French MotoGP, his third consecutive victory of the season, followed by Italians Danilo Petrucci (Ducati) and Valentino Rossi (Yamaha)….

Rome, May 16 (IANS) Yamaha’s Italian rider Valentino Rossi said he is looking to race at the top of his game during the upcoming French MotoGP, in a statement released by the team on Wednesday….

Barcelona, May 13 (IANS) British driver Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes won the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix on Sunday, his second victory in a row after winning the Azerbaijan GP. Hamilton clocked in with a…

Barcelona, May 12 (IANS) Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton on Saturday won the pole position for the Formula One Spanish Grand Prix in one minute, 16.173 seconds. Hamitlon will share the first row on Sunday…

Jerez (Spain), May 6 (IANS) Spanish rider Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda) on Sunday won the Spanish Grand Prix, held at the Jerez Angel Nieto circuit, becoming the new MotoGP season’s overall leader. On his way…

Jerez (Spain), May 5 (IANS) Britain’s Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda) on Saturday won pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, after clocking the fastest time in the second MotoGP qualifying session. Crutchlow’s fastest lap around…

Jerez (Spain), May 4 (IANS) French MotoGP rider Johann Zarco signed a two-year contract with Austria’s KTM, where he will join Spaniard Pol Espargaro, the team has confirmed. The 27-year-old Zarco, who currently competes for…

Baku, April 29 (IANS) Mercedes’ British driver Lewis Hamilton on Sunday won the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, after his Finnish teammate Valtteri Bottas lost the lead with two laps to go due to a…

Baku, April 28 (IANS) German driver Sebastian Vettel of Ferrari on Saturday recorded the best time in the qualifying session of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as he claimed his third pole position in a row…

Baku, April 28 (IANS) German driver Nico Hulkenberg (Renault) was on Saturday handed a five-place grid penalty ahead of the Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix after changing the gearbox on his car. In an attempt…