Motorsport

Sameer Contractor

Dec 6, 2020, 1:01 AM

F1: Bottas Beats Russell To Pole Position For Sakhir GP, Verstappen To Start At P3

Valtteri Bottas qualified with a time of 53.377s, beating Russell by a gap of just 0.026s. The Williams driver is filling in this weekend for 2020 world champion Lewis Hamilton, who tested positive for COVID-19 last week.

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  Sameer Contractor | Dec 5, 2020

  JK Tyre Unveils Driver Line-up For 2020 INRC Set To Begin On December 16

  JK Tyre will be supporting acclaimed drivers Gaurav Gill and Amitrajit Ghosh for the INRC 2020 campaign, while the tyre maker will also back at least 24 other members on the grid including four local teams from Arunachal Pradesh.

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  Sameer Contractor | Dec 5, 2020

  Mahindra Racing Becomes First Factory Team To Commit To Gen3 Era Of Formula E

  The Gen3 cars will debut in Season 9 of the Formula E championship in 2022, and Mahindra Racing becomes the first team and OEM to commit to the series in the long-term.

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  Sameer Contractor | Dec 4, 2020

  MotoGP: Marc Marquez Undergoes Third Surgery For Right Arm Injury

  Repsol Honda rider Marc Marquez has undergone a third surgery for his injured right arm, and now faces a six-month recovery period. The six-time MotoGP world champion had a crash in the opening round of the 2020 season at Jerez in July.

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  Sahil Gupta | Dec 4, 2020

  F1: Ferrari Keen On Getting Carlos Sainz Jr. Test After Alonso Got Approval From FIA

  As the winter tests only provide a single test opportunity drivers who are changing teams are desperate to get some extra running time

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  Sahil Gupta | Dec 4, 2020

  F1: Romain Grosjean May Not Drive In Abu Dhabi, Schumacher Ready To Fill In 

  While Schumacher is eager, Steiner has said that no decision would be made till the status of Grosjean is confirmed.

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  Sameer Contractor | Dec 3, 2020

  After Audi, BMW To Pull Out Of Formula E At The End Of 2021

  BMW becomes the second automaker to announce its exit from the electric single-seater championship in a span of a few days.

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  Sameer Contractor | Dec 3, 2020

  Volkswagen Terminates All Motorsport Programmes; To Focus On Electric Mobility

  Volkswagen Motorsport GmbH will be terminating all motorsport activities to focus on electric mobility operations and all of the 169 employees will be absorbed within Volkswagen AG.

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  Sahil Gupta | Dec 3, 2020

  F1: George Russell Will Replace Lewis Hamilton For Team Mercedes At The Sakhir GP

  Russell is considered to be one of the best young prospects on the gridand he might have a good shot of opening his account

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