Afriquia Merzouga Rally 2018: Indian teams excel after Stage 5

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...

Sherco TVS, Hero advance in Stage 3 of Afriquia Merzouga Rally 2018

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...

Sherco TVS Pedrero finishes 8th after Stage 2 of Afriquia Merzouga Rally

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 ...

Indian teams perform well in Stage 1 of Merzouga Rally, 2018

Stage 1 of the 9th edition of the Afriquia Merzouga Rally began at Timbaktu hotel and saw the racers battle across two loops of 110.7 kilometers and 96.01 kilometers respectively. At the end of the stage, the overa...

Lorenzo Santolino of Sherco TVS continues his strong performance

Sherco TVS Factory Rally Team’s Lorenzo Santolino continued his impressive form in the fourth stage of the Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm 2018 topping the stage at P1. Leg 4, which was divided into two parts, including...

Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm 2018 takes over the sand dunes of Bikaner on Day 1

Covering a total distance of 217 km, the first leg of Maruti Suzuki Desert Storm 2018 culminated in Bikaner. Braving the scorching heat of the Thar Desert, the participants battled it out to grab the lead in their r...

Anindith Reddy is FMSCI National Motorsports Person of the Year

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...

Pedrero of Sherco TVS finishes stage 6 at 16th position in Dakar

With two of their fine riders retired hurt, the fate of Sherco TVS Rally team rests on one rider, Joan Pedrero. The sixth stage of Dakar 2018 saw the teams leave behind the treacherous deserts of Peru and scale the ...

Mira Erda becomes first female Indian driver to race in Euro JK series

Vadodara’s young racer Mira Erda will become the first Indian female driver to compete in one of the highest classes of Formula Racing in the country after signing up for the Euro JK series in the upcoming JK Tyre-F...

TVS selects 15 women racers for Racing Academy

Fifteen women racers were finally selected from 30 aspiring candidates for the TVS Racing - Training Academy for Women in association with the Rajini Academy of Competitive Racing. Thirty women riders attended the d...

Former MotoGP World Champion Nicky Hayden, 35, passes away

Nicky Hayden, the 2006 MotoGP World Champion, passed away at the age of 35 following an accident. A member of the Red Bull Honda World Superbike Team rider Nicky Hayden was involved in an accident in which he had a ...

Pedrosa, Marquez in 1-2 win for Repsol Honda in MotoGP Spain

Dani Pedrosa and Marc Marquez of Repsol Honda Team scored a grand and historic one-two result in the Spanish Grand Prix held on May 07, 2017. Pedrosa took the victory in his home Gran Premio Red Bull de España, st...

Armaan comes 3rd in Super Trofeo Asia Series in Sepang

Indian racer Armaan Ebrahim overcame rain and technical problems to grab a commendable third-place finish in the Super Trofeo Asia Series in Sepang, Malaysia. Armaan, spearheading Team FFF Racing, began in the sixth...

Armaan to race in Pro Class of Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia Championship

Indian racer Armaan Ebrahim has taken a giant step towards his dream of FIA World Endurance Championship by signing up to race in the ultra competitive Pro Class of the Lamborghini Super Trofeo Asia Championship f...

Champions crowned amidst launch of fastest Tata truck

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 ...

UP based Pitambar wins Super Class Category of Tata Prima T1 race

Twenty-nine-year-old UP based truck driver Pitambar won the his first professional truck race, in the Super Class Category of the T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship, Season 4. Shivnihal Singh (40 years) also of UP ...

Tata Motors to showcase new 1000 bhp Prima Race Truck during T1race

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...

Gaurav Gill wins ’Motorsports Person of the Year Award’ at FMSCI function

Five time National Rally Champion Gaurav Gill was decorated with the prestigious 'Motorsports Person of the Year Award’ at an FMSCI function held in Hyderabad. The function was attended by the entire galaxy of racin...

Karminder Pal Singh gets sponsored seat in Volkswagen Ameo Cup 2017

A special race weekend organised by Volkswagen Motorsport India on the side lines of the MRF Challenge concluded on January 29, 2017 at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC), Gr. Noida. Held as a three-race weekend,...

Joan "Bang Bang" Barreda wins Stage 3 of Rally Dakar 2017-01-05

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.

Dakar Rally 2017: All set for a 9000km gruelling race

For the first time in its history, the world’s toughest off road racing championship Dakar is visiting Paraguay and is all set to launch its 2017 edition from its capital Asuncion for a sole and single stage with a ...

Anindith & Vishnu win 19th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship

Cheers erupted as Anindith Reddy crossed the finish line at the Buddh International Circuit on Sunday Nov 20, 2016. Reddy had been remarkable the entire day and sealed the deal by finishing first in the Euro JK 16 c...

Mahindras get a Diwali gift with Bagnaia win in crash-hit Moto3

Anand Mahindra and his team could not have got a better Diwali gift as Francesco Bagnaia (Pull & Bear Aspar Mahindra) took his second ever career win at Sepang International Circuit in the Moto3, avoiding a pile of ...

High octane drag racing action at JK Tyre Vroom 2016

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.

Anindith Reddy wins Euro JK 16 event in National Racing Championship

On a day that internationally renowned stunt driver Terry Grant dazzled Coimbatore’s racing fans, Anindith Reddy of Hyderabad emerged as a star himself, springing to the top of the ladder in the Euro JK 16 event at ...

Buddh circuit comes alive to Asia Road Racing Championship

Two 35-year old veterans, Anthony Keith West (Australia) and Decha Kraisart (Thailand) lit up the Buddh International Circuit on Sunday October 2, 2016 with a memorable battle before the former took the honours for ...

JK Tyre Rotax Max Karting event sees youngsters excel

The curtain came down on the 13th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting at the Mohite Racing Academy in Kolhapur, Maharashtra on Sunday September 25, 2016 with favourites Ricky Donison, Manav Sharma and Shahan A...

Championship leader Marc Marques wins Aragon MotoGP

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...

Round 2 of 19th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship concludes

Smiling Nayan Chatterjee had all the more reasons to grin more. While on the first day of the2nd round of the 19th JK Tyre FMSCI National Racing Championship held at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore in the stat...

Super Sunday for Honda racers in Round 3 of National Championship

It was an action filled final day at the Round 3 of the Honda One Make Race at the National Championship which got underway at the Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai on Friday.

Honda riders go all out in Round 2 of National Championship

Sunday August 21, 2016 proved to be a high adrenaline conclusion to the Round 2 of National Championship which took place at the Madras Motor Race Track, Chennai over the weekend.

Crutchlow first Brit to win MotoGP in 35 years

A brave tyre choice and a determined ride in treacherous damp conditions took independent-team Honda rider Cal Crutchlow (LCR Honda RC213V) to a historic first MotoGP race win at at the Automotodrom Brno in the Czec...

Armaan Ebrahim gets podium in Lamborghini race in Malaysia

Despite local racer taking a first on the podium at the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo in Sepang in Malaysia on Sunday August 14, 2016, India’s Armaan Ebrahim along with teammate Dilantha Malagamuwa finished sec...

Double Victory for Mahindra Racing in Italian Motorcycle Racing

Mahindra Racing rider Marco Bezzecchi won both CIV races at Misano recently where he was a wild card entry in Round 5 and 6 of the Italian National Motorcycle Racing Championship.

TVS Motor Company announces long-term association with Arjun Maini

TVS Motor Company has announced that they will be supporting racer Arjun Maini and has signed up for a long term association with the 19-year old. Maini recently created history by securing a podium finish in his se...

Sebastien Buemi is new FIA Formula E champion

Sebastien Buemi is the new FIA Formula E champion after clinching the title courtesy of setting the Visa Fastest Lap during the season-ending Visa London ePrix on July 3, 2016. The final race of the 2015/16 season w...

Mahindra makes history with epic first win in Moto3 at Assen

Italian teenager Francesco Bagnaia (Pecco) made history at Assen on July 26, 2016 – fighting every inch of the way to claim not only his first grand prix win, not only the first win for the Mahindra Moto3 team, but ...

Podium for Armaan and team in Suzuka on 1st day; Engine blow on 2nd day

India’s ace racer Armaan Ebrahim and Sri Lankan team-mate Dilantha Malagamuwa bagged a third place podium spot before a blown engine forced retirement in the next race of the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Asia ...

TVS Racing names Aravind KP to be a part of Dakar Rally 2017

TVS Racing announced that its champion rider Aravind KP will be competing for the ‘Sherco-TVS Rally Factory’ team at Dakar Rally 2017. Aravind has been a part of the TVS Racing team for the past ten years and this w...

TVS Racing supports Alisha Abdullah Racing Academy for Women

TVS Racing has announced an exclusive collaboration with the new Alisha Abdullah Racing Academy for Women– India’s first training school for women racers. TVS Racing will support the academy with the racing bikes a...

Rain swept, incident filled F1 Monaco sees Hamilton win; Force India in podium

The rain swept, incident filled Formula1 race in the beautiful and luxurious principality of Moanco saw Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes win and a magnificent podium finish for Sergio Perez of Force India who came in thir...

Podium finish for Honda 2Wheeler India racer Hari Krishnan Asia Dream Cup

Indian racer Hari Krishnan, sponsored by Honda achieved his first-ever podium finish at an International level, finishing second-position in the Race 2 of the Asia Dream Cup at the FIM Asia Road Racing Championship ...

Mira, Rahul, Aadityansh dominate in JK Tyre IndiKarting National Series

The JK Tyre IndiKarting National Series, powered by Tata Motors, brought kart racing back to Gujarat after a span of 13 years! Searing hot temperatures could not deter the 108 participants who came to race from all ...

Valentino Rossi wins MotoGP Championship in Spain; Records 113th career victory

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...

Binder victorious in Moto3 World Championship; Mahindra’s Bagnaia is third

For someone who started last, this was a victory that was well-deserved as Brad Binder of Red Bull KTM Ajo blasted through the pack of motorcycles to win the Moto3 World Championship in Spain. This was the fourth ro...

Lucas di Grassi extends lead with a win in Paris Formula E

Lucas di Grassi, the Abt Schaeffler driver has extended his lead in the FIA Formula E Championship with a flawless drive in the Visa Paris ePrix held on April 23, 2016. Grassi took the lead the moment the race star...

Sarath Kumar 600cc debut at  FIM Asia Road Racing Championship, 2016

Twenty-three-year-old Indian rider Sarath Kumar is set to write a new chapter in his racing career. With backing from the WOW Digit Company, the former Asia Dream Cup graduate will be making his SuperSports 600cc de...

17 Indian racers for T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship 2016

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...

Suzuki dominates at Baja with Santosh bagging first in the Moto category

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...

CS Santosh gears himself for another edition of Dakar Rally

When it comes to tough off-road rallies like the Dakar Rally, once is not enough. Indian off-road racing phenomenon CS Santosh will be participating in the 2016 edition of the Dakar Rally to be held in Argentina-Bol...

World MotoGP Champion Jorge Lorenzo all praise for Yamaha YZF-R3

Yamaha Motor India Sales Pvt. Ltd. etched yet another chapter in the history of motorsports in India by bringing the current and three times World MotoGP Champion Jorge Lorenzo for the second time in India. This vis...

Chennai-duo Vishnu Prasad, Ajay Kini crowned 2015 champions in JK Race

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 ...

Hisham E.K.P wins 3rd edition of Toyota Etios Motor Racing 2015

The third edition of Toyota Etios Motor Racing (EMR) Trophy 2015 ended at the Buddh International Circuit with Hisham E.K.P winning the race and claiming this year’s trophy. The young racer made a brilliant start en...

Toyota Etios Motor racing returns for season 3

Toyota has announced to host the Etios Motor Racing for a third season at the Buddh International Circuit in Noida. Toyota has also anounced the driver line up which include Hisham E.K.P, Hashim E.K.P, Shuchindra...

Gautam Singhania double podium finish in Ferrari Championship

Industrialist and car racer Gautam Hari Singhania who is also the Chairman and Managing Director of Raymond Limited secured a podium finish at the prestigious Ferrari event – Ferrari Challenge Europe Championship 20...

Nissan GT Academy 2015 winners in Chennai now move to Silverstone

Nissan has announced the commencement of the GT Academy National Finals for India. The event, hosted over two days at Chennai’s legendary MMSC Racetrack, saw the top 20 qualifiers from online and live qualification ...

Nissan search begins in India for world racing driver

First they would have to compete and show their prowess in the virtual world. Nissan and PlayStation will once again be searching the virtual world of Gran Turismo 6, for a real world racing driver. The revolutionar...

Bengaluru karters emerge champions in JK Tyre races

Bengaluru for the first time played host to the JK Tyre-MMS Rotax Kart Open and Rookie Cup 2015 on May 23 and 24, 2015. There were 24 races in total which took place over these two days and 40 young karters competin...

Suzuki announces Gixxer Cup championship in India

Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited (SMIPL) has launched the Gixxer Cup, marking its entry in the Indian racing arena. Suzuki has a long and successful history of motorcycle racing and the time is ripe to bring ...

3 Indians riders to compete in Honda Asia Dream Cup 2015

Honda has announced that three riders from India will compete in the Honda Asia Dream Cup 2015 season. The India contingent from Chennai consists of Sarath Kumar, Hari Krishnan Rajagopalan and Sethu Rajiv. The Hond...

Mahindra’s Pecco moves from 16th to 7th in Spain

Mapfre Team Mahindra rider Francesco “Pecco” Bagnaia claimed his best finish of the year so far, after fighting hard from the sixth row of the grid to squeeze his way to the seventh place in the Spanish GP. He narro...

KTM organises Track Day at BIC, yet again

The Track Day conducted by KTM at the Buddh International Circuit, Greater Noida for the owners of of the RC 390 and the 390 Duke saw a mix of classroom training and practical sessions on the race track. The riders ...

Andy Palmer, Aston Martin CEO to make 24-hour racing debut

Aston Martin CEO Dr. Andy Palmer will be strapping himself into an Aston Martin V8 Vantage GT4 N430 racing car to race alongside three other fellow drivers to race at Silverstone Circuit for the Britcar 24-hour race...

Tarun Reddy to participate in MSA Formula F4 championship in 2015

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...

TAG Heuer shows its motorsport spirit at Geneva

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 ...

EXCLUSIVE: More truck racing championships on the anvil in India

While the T1 Prima Truck Racing Championship may finally see Indian truck drivers racing at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) in Greater Noida in 2016, a similar truck racing championship could also be held in S...

Karun Chandhok, Mahindra Racing Team gear up for Argentinean ePrix

It’s time to wish our Indian racer Karun Chandhok and his Mahindra Racing Formula E team the very best as they will be back in action on January 10, 2015 as the FIA Formula E Championship gears up to tackle the stre...

Remembering Anthony Colin Bruce Chapman, the Genius

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...

Peugeot hoping to write new chapter in Dakar rally

French car maker Peugeot, which once had a presence in India through the Premier group, is competing in the 2015 Dakar Rally hoping to write a new chapter in a remarkable history at the event. Peugeot had entered th...

Sergio Perez extends contract with Sahara Force India

Sahara Force India has confirmed that Sergio Perez has extended his contract to continue racing with the team for 2015 and beyond. The 24-year-old Mexican joined the team at the start of 2014 and enjoyed immediate s...

Lee and Prasad take home double gold from JKTRC at BIC

A weekend full of fuel burning, tyre smoking and adrenaline pumping motorsports came to a close the conclusion of round 3 of the JK Tyre Racing Championship with 8 races and 6 different winners racing in 4 different...

Marquez breaks another record for Honda in MotoGP

Double MotoGP World Champion Marc Marquez (Repsol Honda RC213V) scored his 13th victory of 2014 at Valencia to become the most successful rider over the course of Moto GP – the world’s most premier championship of r...

Formula E on the streets of Miami

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...

Hulkenberg remains with Sahara Force India for 2015

Formula One team Sahara Force India has confirmed that their driver Nico Hulkenberg will remain with the team for the 2015 FIA Formula One World Championship.

Deepak, Naresh win Honda bike race at Kari

Honda Motorcycle & Scooter India Pvt. Ltd. (HMSI) concluded the fourth Round of Honda One Make Race 2014 under the umbrella of ‘MMSC - FMSCI National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2014’. The race was conducted at t...

Double podium for 16-year old Tarun Reddy in UK

Sixteen-year-old Indian racer Tarun Reddy achieved his best racing weekend internationally with a double podium finish in the UK Formula Renault Championship. The youngster finished 2nd, 3rd and 4th at Snetterton in...

Young motorsports talents shine at Merc programme

Mercedes-Benz India successfully concluded the ‘Young Star Driver Programme’ Season II at the Buddh International Circuit in Greater Noida. Racing aspirants from across India showcased their raw talent, racing acume...

Nissan GT Academy India winners named

Nissan has announced the names of six gamers who have won the Nissan and PlayStation GT Academy India challenge. These six will now travel to Silverstone in the United Kingdom to represent India at the International...

Proud to have joined Fangio with 24 GP wins: Lewis

The F1 race on Sunday April 6, 2014 in Bahrain saw Lewis Hamilton of Mercedes AMG Petronas winning by a whisker for the first place on the podium. He beat his teammate Nico Rosberg. For Lewis it was his 24th Formula...

Indians compete in Nissan Playstation GT Academy

Six Indian youngsters, who have the best set of skills playing on PlayStation GT6 racing simulators in the country, will see their driving skills further tested and honed on the Formula One Silverstone motor racing ...

Vettel is 2014 Laureus World Sportsman of the Year

Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel is among the three young sports stars who have been honoured at the 2014 Laureus World Sports Awards in Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia. According to a press statement, Germany’s S...

Buddh to come alive with the roar of Tata trucks

So what if F1 is not coming soon at the Buddh International Circuit? The action continues, with or without the F1 car. On March 23, 2014, the circuit will come alive with the sound of trucks. Yes, trucks! The sound...




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