About Sameer Contractor
Sameer ContractorConnect with this authorWith an unquenchable thirst for everything automotive, Sameer has always been the go to auto guy that his friends needed. So, it isnt exactly surprising that he chooses to do what he does. A Batman fanatic, Sameers wants to go roof-scaping on the Tumbler, while the Bat motorcycle is certainly on the cards and he plans to build one himself. An avid foodie, he has a road trip in order that will be taking him across the world in search for the best roads and the best cuisines. While his stress buster involves taking aimless motorcycle rides, do not get offended by his sarcasm.
Articles of Sameer Contractor
Toyota Gazoo e-Racing Launched In India With The GR Supra Gran Turismo Cup 2020
Toyota Gazoo e-Racing is the motorsport arm of the Japanese automaker, and marks the return of Toyota India in the motorsport space, bringing the GR Supra Gran Turismo virtual racing series for auto and motorsport enthusiasts.
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Kawasaki Versys 650 BS6 Launched In India; Priced At Rs. 6.79 Lakh
The Kawasaki Versys 650 BS6 gets a price of just Rs. 10,000 over the BS4 model, but witnesses a power drop from its 649 cc parallel-twin cylinder engine in a bid to meet the new emission regulations.
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MotoGP: Portimao Circuit In Portugal To Host Final Round Of 2020
The Portimao Circuit in Portugal will be hosting the 2020 MotoGP season finale scheduled between November 20-22, 2020, and will also host spectators over the race weekend.
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Maserati Ghibli & Quattroporte Trofeo Unveiled With V8 Power; Bookings Begin In India
The Maserati Ghibli Trofeo and Quattroporte Trofeo are powered by the 3.8-litre twin-turbo V8 engine sourced from Ferrari, and the fastest sedans ever to be produced by the iconic Italian automaker.
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2020 Triumph Street Triple R India Launch Highlights: Prices, Specifications, Images, Features
Catch all the Live Updates from the 2020 Triumph Street Triple R India Launch here.
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Volkswagen Virtual Racing Championship Announced In India
The Volkswagen Virtual Racing Championship is open to all and the winner will secure a sponsored drive to compete in India 2021 Volkswagen Polo Championship.
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Formula E: Antonio Felix da Costa, DS Techeetah Crowned Season 6 Champions As Jean-Eric Vergne Wins
Antonio Felix da Costa secured five podiums in nine rounds so far of the 2019/20 Formula E Season 6 and has been crowned the world champion with Team DS Cheetah defending its title in the constructors' standings.
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F1: Verstappen Wins The 70th Anniversary GP, Hamilton Beats Bottas For P2
Max Verstappen took his first win of the season and ninth of his career with the gamble to start on hard tyres paying off. Mercedes struggled with tyre issues once again taking the second and third spot on the podium.
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MotoGP: KTM Rookie Brad Binder Wins Czech GP, Takes First-Ever Win For The Team
KTM's Brad Binder created history taking his first-ever win in the premier-class after just three races, and also the first-ever win for the Austrian factory team.
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F1: Bottas Takes Pole Position In 70th Anniversary GP As Hulkenberg Shocks With P3
Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas beat teammate Lewis Hamilton to take pole position in the 70th Anniversary GP, but it was Racing Point's Nico Hulkenberg that shocked everyone by taking third in his second qualifying since return.
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MotoGP: Johann Zarco Takes Surprise Pole Position In Czech GP
Avintia Ducati's Johann Zarco pipped compatriot Fabio Quartararo of Petronas Yamaha to set the fastest time of the day at Brno, while Aleix Espargaro of Aprilia secured the best-ever qualifying result for the factory team.
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F1: Racing Point Penalised 400,000 Euros And Lose 15 Points
Renault had lodged a protest against Racing Point with the stewards, alleging that the team had directly copied the brake ducts from last year's championship-winning Mercedes W10. After an investigation, the stewards concluded that Racing Point's brake duct design was in breach of F1's design rules.
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Formula E: Felix da Costa Cruises To Victory In Berlin e-Prix Round 7, Mahindra Finishes Outside Poi
Felix da Costa extends his championship lead to 68 points with his third consecutive victory this season. With four races left in the Season 6 championship, the DS Techeetah looks confident of taking the world title this year.
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Formula E Chairman Alejandro Agag Tests Positive For COVID-19
Formula E co-founder and Chairman Alejandro Agag is currently under quarantine in Berlin and is likely to miss the next five races including the finale on August 13, 2020.
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F1: McLaren Calls Paul di Resta As Reserve Driver For 70th Anniversary GP
Former Force India F1 driver turned TV presenter, Paul di Resta has been called back to the paddock by McLaren as a reserve driver for the 70th Anniversary GP at Silverstone, should one of its drivers be unable to race amidst the COVID-19 crisis.
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Skoda Kodiaq TSI Petrol BS6 Launch Delayed; Will Come In Early 2021
Originally slated for launch in late 2020, the Skoda Kodiaq TSI will now arrive early next year drawing power from the 2.0-litre TSI petrol engine that replaces the TDI motor on the SUV.
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Audi RS Q8 Bookings Begin In India
The Audi RS Q8 will be the brand's flagship performance SUV in the country and the Coupe SUV can be booked for a token amount of Rs. 15 lakh.
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Piaggio India Announces Festive Offers For Aprilia And Vespa Scooter Range
The offer is specifically available at Piaggio India dealerships in select states and cannot be availed by those customers booking the Aprilia and Vespa scooters online. The festive offer ends on August 31, 2020.
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Maruti Suzuki S-Cross Petrol Launched In India; Prices Start At Rs. 8.39 Lakh
The Maruti Suzuki S-Cross petrol draws power from the 1.5-litre K-Series petrol engine shared with the Ciaz that replaces the 1.3-litre diesel on the model. It is offered with both manual and automatic options.
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MotoGP: Marc Marquez Undergoes Second Surgery For Fractured Arm; Will Miss Brno GP This Weekend
The titanium plate that was screwed to the bones broke due to stress, which prompted the second surgery for Marc Marquez, extending his recovery time further.
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