MotorSport

Breaking open a bottle of champagne, Ferrari driver Sebastian Vettel celebrated his surprising victory over Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes. Luck as you have it played soil sport for Hamilton when the Brit was forced to ...

Upholding the legacy and showcasing its commitment to fuel excitement for motorsports in the country, Harley-Davidson India debuted its very first Flat Track experience in India for motorcycle enthusiasts. Led by...

Hyderabad’s speed sensation Anindith Reddy was crowned ‘FMSCI National MotorSports Person of the Year 2017’ at a glittering function in Chennai March 11, 2018. The 26-year-old, who has been scorching the domestic ci...

Now that a very tough Stage 8 is over, rookie Oriol Mena of Hero MotoSports came in a respectable 14th. He now has an overall standing of 18 after 8 stages. Across the cam, at TVS Sherco Rally Factory, their sole ri...

The massive sand dunes of Peru are far behind and now the riders at the Dakar Rally 2018, with their recalibrated vehicles are experiencing a different terrain completely. After the much deserved rest day at La Paz,...

Aravind Prabhakar (KP) of Sherco TVS Rally Team crashed out of the gruelling Dakar Rally 2018. No official statement has been released by the company or the organisers but highly placed sources confirmed to Motown I...

After the 4th stage of the tough Dakar Rally 2018, riders representing Indian motorcycle companies have done relatively well with Juan Pedrero Garcia of Sherco TVS Rally factory coming in 17th overall. His teammate ...

For riders representing Indian teams, it was an eventful Stage 3 at the Dakar Rally 2018 with Oriol Mena of Hero MotoSports Team Rally coming in 12 during stage 3 and now standing 19 th overall after three stages. H...

The most gruelling race on the planet, the Dakar Rally, flagged off its 40th edition in Lima, the capital city of Peru on January 6, 2018. This edition of Dakar Rally marks the 2nd year of participation for India’s ...

The prestigious Italian brand Alfa Romeo owned by Fiat Chrysler Automobiles (FCA) has signed a multi-year technical and commercial partnership agreement with Swiss Sauber F1 Team for participation in the Formula 1 w...

The Red Bull KTM Rally Factory Racing team is entering the final stages of their preparations ahead of the 2018 Dakar Rally – the 40th edition of the event, which will be staged from January 6 to 20, 2018 in Peru, B...

While Tata Motors unveiled the country’s fastest race truck -- the 1000 bhp T1 Prima race truck-- at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) in Greater Noida during the T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship Season 4, it ...

Tata Motors will be showcasing its latest powerful truck, the 1000 bhp Prima Race Truck during the T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship to be held on March 18-19, 2017 at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC). The pea...

Sam Sunderland of KTM took his first Dakar win in Buenos Aires after two failed attempts in previous years, ensuring the trophy stays with the official KTM team. Stéphane Peterhansel defended his crown at the wheel ...

Joan Barreda of Monster Energy Honda Team picked up his 4th stage victory but will not be able to prevent Sam Sunderland of KTM from winning his first title on the Dakar by the end of Saturday January 14, 2017.

Racing resumed on Thursday January 12, 2017 at Dakar Rally 2017 with a 449-kilometre stage from Chilecito to San Juan in Argentina.

Winners of stage 8 Rally Dakar 2017 included Joan Barreda of Monster Energy Honda Team (bike category), Sebastien Loeb of Peugeot (car cateogry), Ignacio Casale of Yamaha (Quad category) and Martin van den Brink of ...

The Rally Dakar 2017 Stage 7 left La Paz (Bolivia), the highest capital city in the world and headed towards another world renowned venue, the Salar d’Uyuni salt flats. On the road to Uyuni, Ricky Brabec of Monster...

Stage 5 of Rally Dakar 2017 saw its share of terrible weather, miscalculations and surprises as KTM Factory Team rider Sam Sunderland (bike category) and Peugeot driver Sébastien Loeb (car category) won the race.

Joan "Bang Bang" Barreda, one of the youngest and most promising motorcycle athletes to fill the Dakar Rally, left rivals far in the distance to conquer stage 3 and take overall lead in the Rally Dakar 2017.

With the end of its best season to date fast approaching, Mahindra Racing has embarked on an ambitious new project alongside four-time 250cc World Champion and double WorldSBK Champion Max Biaggi. Having achieved tr...

After a year long wait, the time has finally arrived for some incredible off-road motorsport action in Goa. Force Gurkha RFC India, the country’s toughest off-road motorsport event, is back for what is expected to b...

Tata Motors will support IIT Bombay Racing Team as the official automotive partner, in rolling out Orca – the fastest Indian electric race car, developed by IIT Bombay Racing Team. Faster than many other Internation...

Delhi-based Cougar Motorsport Pvt. Ltd. has got itself all winched. The company has announced a collaboration with US-based Warn Industries, Inc., world’s number one manufacturer of off-road equipment and accessorie...

Finally after several days of gruelling ride across the Moroccan desert, the Afriquia Merzouga Rally saw Kevin Benavides (Honda) winning the rally followed by Stefan Svitko (KTM), second and Adrien Van Beveren (Yama...

On Sunday (May 23, 2016) evening it was heartening to see among the sea of KTM, Yamaha, Honda and Husqvarna motorcycles, two participants from Hero Motorsports Team Rally making their debut in one of the toughest ra...

Like the way Vicky Chandhok described, the journey from the “highway to the speedway” finally culminated with Jagat Singh and Nagarjuna A winning the first ever Indian truck race. For the first time in the last thre...

Seventeen Indian truck drivers will compete against each other in the final round – Level 4, of the T1 Racer programme (TRP), organised by Tata Motors, for the very first time. The final round of the TRP, will deter...

The VF-16, Haas F1 Team’s first race car, has arrived. The car officially broke cover on February 21, 2016 via Haas F1 Team’s social media channels and website. It hits the track Monday for the first day of preseaso...

Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) kicked off the year’s off-road action on a high note, taking top spot in the Moto and third overall on the Quad at the inaugural India Baja 2016. Baja is one of the mo...

Mahindra Racing demonstrated the incredible power and performance of its new M2Electro Formula E electric racing car, and new MGP30 racing motorcycle at the Buddh International Circuit on February 12, 2016.

An enthusiastic crowd was treated to a thrilling conclusion of the first ever Formula E Race Off as Mahindra Racing’s Bruno Senna beat Nico Prost at the Gfinity Arena in London.

The 18th JK Tyre Racing Championship concluded with a bang as a packed Grand Stand witnessed some of the best and the most adrenaline-pumping motor sports action in the country at the Buddh International Circuit on ...

n a press event inside the main lobby of the Soumaya Museum, Haas F1 Team founder and chairman Gene Haas named Mexican driver Esteban Gutiérrez to a race seat with his team when it makes its 2016 debut in the FIA Fo...

There is one more reason to spray a lot of Mumm champagne on the podium by the winners after a Formula E race. Formula E has announced that Maison Mumm is expanding its involvement with the championship and is now t...

The second season of the FIA Formula E Championship could not have started on a better note for Mahindra Racing as its team driver Nick Heidfeld (he replaced Karun Chandhok from first season) scored their first ever...

Lewis Hamilton dominated and finally won the Russian Grand prix in Sochi on October 11, 2015. Russia's president Vladimir Putin handed out the winner's trophy to Hamilton, who threw it into the air in delight. Unfor...

Hong Kong is set to feature on the calendar for season three of the FIA Formula E Championship. The Hong Kong ePrix will take place on October 9 2016 subject to FIA track homologation. The 2km circuit will run betwe...

Mahindra Racing has officially announced that Nick Heidfeld will team up with their existing driver Bruno Senna for the second season for the Formula E Championship. The duo incidentally came in 6th and 7th on the f...

Mattias Ekstrom has won the 6th round of the FIA World RX championship at Holjes in Sweden for EKSRX team. Timmy Hansen for Team Peugeot Hansen, despite crossing the finish line ahead of Eksrtom, finished 2nd as he ...

Brazilian Nelson Piquet Jr., representing the Chinese team NEXTEV TCR was crowned the first Formula E champion. He won the championship despite the fact that he came 7th in the last race held in London on July 28, 2...

Topi Heikkinen has won the Belgium round of the FIA World Rallycross Championship as the Finn did last season for Marklund Motorsport. Reigning WRX Champion Petter Solberg finished second for SDRX while the young La...

Prodrive has announced that they have officially inaugurated their new headquarters in Banbury, UK. The new facility is spread across 110,000sqft were the company will start manufacturing its first parts. The fac...

Reigning MRF 1600 Champion Tarun Reddy has confirmed his participation in the all new MSA Formula 2015 Championship. Certified by FIA and powered by Ford EcoBoost, Reddy will join Double R Racing, team led by Anthon...

Castrol Vecton RX Fuel Saver 10W-40 diesel engine oil co-engineered by Castrol India Limited and Tata Motors Limited, was launched on March 14, 2015 on the sidelines of the first day of the T1 Prima Truck racing Cha...

Tag Heuer, the official time keeping partner of Formula E is set to revive motorsport in Switzerland. In collaboration with Formula E organisers, the Swiss watch manufacturer organised an extraordinary car-stroll do...

Mercedes-Benz, makers of some of the most exciting cars in the world and winners of the 2014 F1 race, also ensure that the races are conducted safely. The GT S and the C 63 S - the new high-performance cars from Mer...

No matter how fast you drive your car on the racing track, you better look good in your attire! That is perhaps the reason why Sahara Force India has got Apsley Tailors as the team’s supplier of bespoke tailoring. T...

On January 26, 2015 Automobili Lamborghini appointed Giorgio Sanna as the Head of their Motorsport division. Sanna will immediately take charge of the three international single-make series which are organised by La...

Automobili Lamborghini has presented the new Lamborghini Huracán GT3, in a world premiere at its headquarters in Sant'Agata Bolognese. The GT3 competitor makes its debut following that of the new Huracán LP 620-2 Su...

It was a bitter sweet day for Mahindra Racing as one of their drivers Karun Chandhok came in 19th without finishing the face after a broken rear suspension, even while his team mate Bruno Senna finished fifth in the...

McLaren F1 has confirmed via their official twitter page that they will be showcasing their 2015 Formula 1 car the MP4/30 on Jan 29, 2015. The showcase will be the first 2015 car to be revealed by any of the team...

Colin Chapman, an engineer, inventor and businessman is considered one of the greatest all time in motorsport and in the automotive world as a whole. Chapman who died on December 16, 1982 was a genius and his ideas...

Vishnu Prasad has won the JK Racing Formula BMW 02 held at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida, UP. Prasad won both the FB 02 and the Formula LGB F4 races, but only managed to take home one title as Dil...

Just recently TAG Heuer had joined hands with Bruno Senna of Mahindra Formula E team. Now it’s gone a step further and is now completely involved in the fully-electric FIA new world championship. Both drivers of Mah...

Just the other day Tag Heuer was in the news with Ranbir Kapoor of India’s Bollywood becoming its brand ambassador. Now it is the turn of another celebrity to join hands with the Swiss watch brand Tag Heuer. Bruno S...

From TAG Heuer’s official relationship with McLaren Formula 1 comes the bold styling and serious reliability of the TAG Heuer Formula 1 series. The Formula 1 line has been developed for the use of modern F1 drivers....

It has been more than ten years since the streets of Miami hosted a motor race. This time there will not be the sound of an internal combustion engine to disturb the peace of the city, but the whirl of electric cars...

The FIA Formula E Championship, the world’s first fully-electric racing series, has revealed the circuit location and layout for the Miami ePrix. This race will take place on March 14, 2015. The eight turn, 2.17...

Marussia will run a single car for the duration of the forthcoming Grand Prix weekend in Sochi, Russia out of respect for its driver Jules Bianchi, who remains in hospital in Yokkaichi, Japan, in a critical but stab...

Defending champion Suresh Rana was going strong in the Xtreme category at the end of the first day of the 16th Maruti Suzuki Raid De Himalaya rally. Bollywood actor Sohail Khan, who is also the brother of Salman Kha...

The maiden edition of the Force Gurkha Rainforest Challenge (RFC) India witnessed the 2-day Prologue stage that started on August 9, 2014 near the International Centre Goa in Dona Paula. While heavily modified vehic...

At the Formula E launch in London, Mahindra Racing Formula E driver Karun Chandhok had the honour of doing doughnuts on the Westminster Bridge in front of the iconic Big Ben. A host of celebrities, VIPs, MPs, teams...

Former Formula One champion Michael Schumacher is reportedly out of his six-month-long coma after suffering serious head injuries in a skiing accident in December 2013. Though reports confirmed that Schumacher has l...

Yokohama India, the 100pc subsidiary of the Yokohama Rubber Co is introducing for the first time Team Yokohama for the Indian Rally Championship (IRC). The rally will be held at Nashik from June 13 to 15, 2014 and w...

Yokohama India, the 100pc subsidiary of the Yokohama Rubber Co is introducing for the first time Team Yokohama for the Indian Rally Championship (IRC). The rally will be held at Nashik from June 13 to 15, 2014 and w...

For motorsports enthusiasts in India there are a lot of exciting events and races in store in 2014. It’s a known fact that the Superbike 1000cc class will be run from Round 2 of the JK Racing India series 2014. This...

The Harley-Davidson Street 750 has already been tested on a hot summer’s day by Motown India team and came out as a true winner. Now, after scorching the ice at ESPN’s X Games Aspen, the new Harley-Davidson Street 7...

The world lost a treasure on May 19, 2014 as the Brabham family announced the passing of the motorsports legend Sir Jack Brabham. The 3 time formula 1 world champion’s memory will live on forever with the numerous c...

The Governing Council of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) has nominated Akbar Ebrahim as India’s Deputy representative in the Federation Internationale de L’Automobile (FIA). Ebrahim has not onl...

Specialist oil developer and producer Millers Oils has signed a deal to become the official oil technical partner for Caterham motorsport, from grassroots Academy level to the top Superlight R300 division during the...

The Mahle Group is the new Official Partner of BMW Motorsport in the DTM. The group, which has its headquarters in Stuttgart (DE), is one of the largest automobile suppliers in the world and an important development...

Tokyo based Bridgestone Corporation announced that it has agreed to a one-year extension with the MotoGP class of Road Race World Championship Grand Prix through the 2015 season, after which the Japanese tyre manufa...

Smirnoff, the world’s leading premium vodka, has entered into a new partnership with Sahara Force India Formula One Team. That’s one more reason for the F1 team to raise a toast! According to a company statement, I...

French tyre major Michelin has announced that it is the first official sponsor and the official tyre of the National Corvette Museum (NCM) Motorsports Park in Kentucky, USA The NCM Motorsports Park will be one of th...

While Vijay Mallya controlled Sahara Force India is doing exceptionally well at the start of the 2014 season of Formula One, the team has announced that Gatorade UK, the sports performance nutrition specialists, has...

It was yet another spectacular win for the Silver Arrows as Lewis Hamilton and his teammate Nico Rosberg of Mercedes AMG Petronas claimed the 1st and 2nd positions at the Bahrain Grand Prix held at the Sakhir circui...

Photography: Mohd. Nasir Wabco India, the domestic arm of Wabco Holdings, a leader in safety technology will be demonstrating its safety and efficiency technologies at the Ti Prima Truck Racing Championship on March...

Who could have ever imagined that trucking could get such a great sex appeal? With dowdy, badly maintained over loaded trucks with over worked drivers on Indian roads, one could never have imagined that Indian truck...

The Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) confirmed that J Prithviraj will serve as the new President while Tutu Dhawan will be the Vice-President of the sports club. The FMSCI also announced the formati...

As one of the world’s leading automotive suppliers, ZF is involved in motorsports. ZF Race Engineeri

Tata Communications has entered into a partnership with Mercedes AMG Petronas which will see the del

Rolex, the leading luxury watchmaking brand and a pioneer of sports sponsorship, will become a major

The year 2011 will see India hosting the ultimate racing event, the F 1 at its Greater Nodia track,