Motorsport

Sameer Contractor

Mar 8, 2018, 11:54 PM

Geneva 2018: Formula E Gen2 Car Unveiled; More Power And Longer Range

Having showcased it in images last month, the FIA Formula E Gen2 electric race car was revealed in full glory at the Geneva International Motor Show 2018. The second generation Formula E car is completely new and a major departure from the current single-seater race cars we see today.

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  car&bike Team | Mar 6, 2018

  Honda Announces Indian Team For Asia Road Racing Championship

  Two Indian riders, Rajiv Sethu and Anish D Shetty will form part of the Idemitsu Honda Racing Team for the 2018 season of the Asia Road Racing Championship.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 6, 2018

  MotoGP: Tech 3 Announces New Partnership With KTM, Post Yamaha Break-Up

  MotoGP privateer Tech 3 recently announced its split from Yamaha after an association of nearly 20 years, opening room for a host of speculations. However, the satellite team has now brought an end to all rumours and has announced that it will be partnering with KTM from 2019. Having made its premier class debut only last season, the Austrian factory team will provide full support to Tech 3 with the two RC16 bikes next year.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 4, 2018

  Formula E: Double Retirement For Mahindra Racing At Mexico E-Prix; Audi Abt Secure First Win

  After an overwhelming start to Season 4 of the FIA Formula E, Mahindra Racing faced its first shocker of a race that ended with a double retirement for the team. Both drivers Felix Rosenqvist and Nick Heidfeld called it quits after facing different technical issues with their cars, making way for Daniel Abt to secure his first win of the season for team Audi Abt Shaeffler.

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  Sameer Contractor | Mar 1, 2018

  F1: Force India Name Change Likely Before Season Starts In Australia

  Speculations have been rife since last year that Sahara Force India will be opting for a name change and the team could announce its new name just before the start of the 2018 season in Australia. The Silverstone-based outfit has been eager to make a name change in order to make it more globally relevant and attract more potential sponsors.

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  car&bike Team | Feb 27, 2018

  F1: Martini And Williams To Part Ways At The End Of 2018

  Martini will be making an exit from Formula 1 completely at the end of the season and won't renew its sponsorship deal with Williams or any other team on the grid.

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  Sameer Contractor | Feb 27, 2018

  F1: Toro Rosso Reveals Honda Powered STR13 Challenger

  One of the last teams to showcase its Formula 1 car for this season, Torro Rosso revealed the new STR13 ahead of the pre-testing in Barcelona. Torro Rosso's 2018 F1 contender uses a Honda power unit for the first time, while it will be piloted by two young drivers Brendon Hartley and Pierre Gasly behind the wheel. The STR13 looks identical to last year's version but gets changes to meet the new regulations.

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  Sameer Contractor | Feb 27, 2018

  F1: Force India Reveals 2018 VJM11 Challenger

  Finally making its debut, Sahara Force India has unveiled its 2018 Formula 1 challenger - VJM11 during pre-testing at Barcelona. The Silverstone team unveiled its new F1 car with drivers Esteban Ocon and Sergio Perez at the side wearing the new bright pink livery. The Silverstone team has earned quite a reputation in the past two seasons, having finished fourth in the constructors' standings consecutively, and hopes are high that the team will put up a strong show this year as well.

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  Sameer Contractor | Feb 26, 2018

  MotoGP: Marc Marquez Extends Contract With Honda Till 2020

  Reigning MotoGP world champion Marc Marquez has extended his contract with Honda Racing Corporation (HRC) factory team - Repsol Honda for the next two years. The factory team announced that Marquez' new contract will begin from 2019 until the end of 2020.

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