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There is nothing like a very tough rally that pushes the limits of man and machine to the extreme. The Dakar Rally held in South America is one of them, the other being the Afriquia Merzouga Rally held in Morocco. T...

Stage 3 of the 9th edition of the Afriquia Merzouga Rally, touted to be the highlight stage of the Rally, saw the racers battle dunes of Rissani erg, Chebbi erg along with sand in the Fezou region and Ouzina erg bef...

Stage 2 of the 9th edition of the Afriquia Merzouga Rally saw the racers cover a distance of 175 km in the region of Erg Chhabbi. At the end of the stage, India’s Sherco TVS Factory Rally team’s Joan Pedrero stood ...

Let us not just hail the winners in each of the categories of the 40th edition of Dakar Rally in 2018, whether it is Matthias Walkner of Red Bull KTM Factory Team in the bike section, or Ignacio Casale of Casale Rac...

After six gruelling days of riding and driving through Peru’s vast sand dunes and having entered the beautiful landscape of Bolivia, the Dakar Rally 2018 is left with 110 bikes, 41 quads, 71 cars and SxS, and 30 tru...

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...

After a short appetiser on Saturday, the competitors faced the full might of the dunes of Ica near Pisco on Sunday January 7, 2018. The second stage in Peru was 90% off the track. The 267 km challenge required some ...

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 Sherco TVS Factory Rally team announced its three-rider squad for Dakar 2018. The squad comprises of Joan Pedrero of Spain, Adrien Metge of France and Aravind KP from India. Of the three riders, 39-year-old Joan...

The Mahindra Group announced the withdrawal of Mahindra Racing from the Moto3 World Championship series after the conclusion of the 2017 season. The move comes in as a result of a shift in the racing division's focu...

The 2017/18 FIA Formula E Championship calendar has been revealed following the FIA World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) meeting in Geneva. The calendar features a more compact schedule, including three double-headers a...

Participating in his first rally on Indian soil, Hero MotoSports Team Rally’s Joaquim Rodrigues won the India Baja 2017. Popularly called JRod, he blazed through the second leg of the India Baja rally to finish in f...

The second edition of the India Baja—an international motorsports event promoted by Northern Motorsports India—will be held from April 7-9, 2017, in the Golden City of Jaisalmer, Rajasthan. The event this year will ...

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.

In stage 4 of Rally Dakar 2017, defending motorbike champion Toby Price, KTM’s 2016 winner, exited the race after he broke his femur in a fall.

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.

Australian Toby Price won the second stage of the Rally Dakar 2017 in the motorcycle category with a lead of more than 3 minutes over his team-mate Matthias Walkner and almost four minutes over Paulo Goncalves. Xavi...

Nasser Al Attiyah offered Toyota its 5th stage victory in the history of the Dakar and the third since the arrival of the Hiluxes after the special win in 2013 by Giniel de Villiers and another in 2015 by Yazeed Al ...

Edition 39 of the Dakar (2 – 14 January 2017) will be contested in three countries. A lot of important participants will grace this event.

The Jakkur Aerodrome on the outskirts of Bengaluru came alive to the sound of drag racing at the JK Tyre Vroom 2016 quarter mile drag fest over the weekend on October 16, 2016.

It was a stunning win for Repsol Honda Team’s Marc Marquez as he crossed the chequered flag to claim the 2016 MotoGP World Championship at a place that could not have been more appropriate. Yes, Hondas home in Japan...

Jaguar Land Rover, luxury car maker owned by Tata Motors and Britain’s largest R&D investor will be participating in the 2016-17 season of FIA Formula E beginning in Hong Kong on October 9, 2016 wherein it will supp...

Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda Team) won an exciting race at MotorLand Aragon in the Spanish MotoGP to extend his championship lead. Movistar Yamaha MotoGP racers Jorge Lorenzo and Valentino Rossi fought hard to come in...

Belgian driver Thierry Neuville banished memories of a torrid start to the 2016 season by claiming his second career victory in a Hyundai i20 at the WRC Rally Italia Sardegna. He became the fifth different winner in...

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...

After having spent a night in the High Atlas, the competitors took an early start for the 4th stage of the Afriquia Merzouga Rally in Morocco. This was the fastest one of this rally on off road tracks crossing all k...

Karthick Maruthi and his co-driver S Sankar Anand, in their Maruti Suzuki Vitara Brezza zoomed past their rivals to reach the finishing line as they took first place in the Deccan Rally, the second round of the Nati...

The three biggest names of MotoGP—Valentino Rossi, Jorge Lorenzo and Marc Marquez—raced like there was no tomorrow and then finally Rossi romped home victorious at the Gran Premio Red Bull de España. The MotoGP Span...

Mahindra Racing and Pininfarina have released three concept designs for a future Formula E racing car. These images are the product of a collaborative and creative project that offers fans a glimpse of the potential...

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...

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.

From January 21 to 27, 2016, the JK Tyre Baja Student India 2016 event saw the participation of around 4000 engineering students including participants of JK Tyre Formula Student India 2016. Starting from January 21...

Another Indian company has made its entry into the world of Formula E. Tata Motors controlled Jaguar has announced its return to global motorsport. In the autumn of 2016, Jaguar will enter the third season of the ex...

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...

The 17th edition of the Maruti Suzuki Raid-De-Himalaya, the world’s highest altitude motoring rally which kicks off on October 9, 2015 from Shimla, the Queen of hills, will see action from the recently launched S-Cr...

Haas F1 Team has announced that their first driver for their 2016 debut in the FIA Formula 1 World Championship will be Romain Grosjean. The 29-year old Frenchman who is currently driving for Lotus F1 Team was to...

Zayn Khan was unanimously elected as the new President of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India at the council meeting held on September 23, 2015. He was elected to replace R Bharath Raj, who passed away whi...

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...

Formula One race driver Jules Bianchi who suffered trauma to his head during the Japanese Grand Prix on October 5, 2014 died on July 17, 2015, his family informed. During the accident in Japan his car left the track...

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...

The first Formula E race to be held in the USA saw Nicolas Prost of e.dams-Renault winning the race after a stiff fight with rivals before a 20,000-strong crowd. The streets of Miami were packed and people stood in ...

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...

Swiss watch maker TAG Heuer’s association with motorsports is legendary as the sport itself. At the ongoing 2015 Geneva Motor Show being held from March 5 to 15, 2015, TAG Heuer has a stand measuring almost 1000 sq ...

Max Chilton and Alex Buncombe have been confirmed to race for Nissan in the LMP1 category with the new Nissan GT-R LM NISMO LMP1 car for the 2015 World Endurance Championship (WEC) season thus completing the 9 drive...

As the 2015 FIA World Rally Championship (WRC) season started with the legendary Monte Carlo Rally, Volkswagen annihilated the competition to create history by locking out all three steps of the podium. The 2014 cha...

The popular Coffee Day Rally has been confirmed as a round of the 2015 FIA Asia Cup and will be held from December 11 to 13 in Chikkamagaluru, Karnataka. This was stated in a press release issued by FMSCI. The event...

The teams competing in the inaugural FIA Formula E Championship have announced that they have recently formed the Formula E Teams’ Association, which will operate from London, UK. Dilbagh Gill of Mahindra Racing tea...

Jules Bianchi is finally out of medically induced coma and has been aero-medically transferred from Yokkiaichi to Nice University Hospital in France. According to a statement from the Bianchi family on November 1...

As Jules Bianchi continues to fight for his life, the FIA had released a provisional list teams for the 2015 season. The list mentioned 11 two-car teams with Marussia F1 Team renamed as Manor F1 Team. But it has com...

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...

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...

Jules Bianchi, Formula One driver for Marussia team who was critically injured in the F1 race on October 5, 2014 at the Suzuka circuit in Japan is reported to be still in the Intensive Care Unit of the General Medic...

Jules Bianchi of Marussia-Ferrari who was rushed to Mie General Hospital in Japan after a serious crash in Sunday's 2014 Formula 1 Japanese Grand Prix in Suzuka on October 5, 2014 is undergoing surgery after he suff...

Sohail Khan, Bollywood actor and brother of superstar Salman Khan, is among the 236 competitors who took off from Shimla in the 16th Maruti Suzuki Raid De Himalaya, one of the top ten toughest motorsport events of t...

In the high-risk, high-speed Xtreme category of the Raid, which takes off on October 5, 2014 women rallyists are driving four out of the total 41 vehicles

Bollywood stars have been endorsing vehicles a lot in the past in fancy advertisements. Very few take out time to participate in a motorsport rally. Things have finally changed with Bollywood producer-director-actor...

Tata Communications has become the first company to deliver a live 4K feed from a Formula 1 event. In a press release, the company said that this landmark was achieved during practice session at the 2014 Formula 1 S...

The world’s first ever fully-electric single-seater race took place in Beijing, heralding the beginning of an electric season of the FIA Formula E Championship that will now witness nine more races, the final one c...

With the inaugural race of the FIA Formula E Championship all set to take place in Beijing in September 2014, the Mahindra Racing Formula E team completed one final pre-season test recently. Mahindra Racing is one o...

With the inaugural race of the FIA Formula E Championship all set to take place in Beijing in September 2014, the Mahindra Racing Formula E team completed one final pre-season test recently. Mahindra Racing is one o...

With the inaugural race of the FIA Formula E Championship all set to take place in Beijing in September 2014, the Mahindra Racing Formula E team completed one final pre-season test recently. Mahindra Racing is one o...

The world's leading synthetic engine oil Mobil 1, associated with the toughest races globally, was also connected to the 6th edition of the Maruti Suzuki Dakshin Dare that began on August 4, 2014 in Bangalore and co...

Formula One racing team Scuderia Torro Rosso has announced that Max Verstappen, son of former F1 driver Jos Verstappen will race for the team in 2015 replacing Jean Eric Vergne to drive alongside the Russian Daniil ...

Exactly six years since Lewis Hamilton first claimed his first British Grand Prix victory, he won his second Formula One race on July 6, 2014 for Mercedes AMG Petronas at Silverstone. Valtteri Bottas finished 2nd fo...

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...

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...

The Board of Directors of German automobile major Volkswagen has decided on a long-term involvement in the FIA World Rally Championship (WRC). The board has given its affirmation for continuing with its commitment t...

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...

This is no ordinary crystal ball gazing. Tyre major Dunlop commissioned a futurology report as part of the Dunlop Future Race Car Challenge. According to this report, racing car drivers of the future (maybe 125 year...

Mahindra Racing has announced Karun Chandhok and Bruno Senna as drivers for the team’s entry of the FIA Formula E Championship for the inaugural season. The duo will represent Mahindra when they line-up on the grid ...

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 FIA Formula E Championship is gradually building up to the new competition’s first race in Beijing, China, on September 13. An initial series of development tests, which went perfectly at a variety of circuits i...

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...

The Formula One teams are in for a juggle in 2015 with the Formula One racing governing body FIA confirming that it has accepted an application from Gene Haas to enter a new team in the F1 world championship. This w...

The 2014 FIA Formula 3 European Championship will see more powerful Volkswagen engines in their cars which will see an extra 15hp added on to the old 210-hp generation of Formula 3 engines. Thus, it would be 225-hp ...

French car and engine maker will supply the Lotus F1 team with its Energy F1-2014 Power Unit for the coming season. The Energy F1-2014 is a cutting edge power plant designed for the radical new 2014 technical regula...

Mopar, Fiat controlled Chrysler Group’s parts and customer-care brand, will be taking to the Monster Truck Racing Series arena with the new “Mopar Muscle” Ram monster truck beginning with the Monster Jam event in De...

Dr. Vijay Mallya controlled Sahara Force India has announced the beginning of a new technical partnership with Motegi Racing, the high performance wheel brand.The new partnership will see the team’s 2014 car fitted ...

After a second extended term of being FMSCI President, Vicky Chandhok has confirmed that he will not

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,