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Sep 28, 2016, 12:17 AM

Dougie Lampkin Wheelies His Way Across Isle Of Man TT, Sets New Record

Dougie Lampkin has found his way into the record books once again - this time for becoming the first person to wheelie around the entire 60.67Km-Isle of Man TT Course.

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  Kunal Shah and Mithila Mehta | Sep 27, 2016

  Inside Line F1 Podcast: Tim Cook To Replace Ron Dennis At McLaren?

  In the Apple-McLaren story, we wonder if Tim Cook could be the man to turn McLaren around. And how is it that despite attracting iconic brands such as Honda, Fernando Alonso and now Apple (possibly), McLaren isn't able to repeat its iconic performances.

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  Sameer Contractor | Sep 26, 2016

  Ricky, Manav, Shahan Win The 13th JK Tyre National Rotax Karting Championship

  The final round of the 13th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship concluded in Kolhapur at the Mohite Racing Academy with championship leaders Ricky Donison (Senior Max), Manav Sharma (Junior Max) and Shahan Ali Mohsin (Micro Max) taking home the championship title in their respective categories.

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  Sameer Contractor | Sep 25, 2016

  Shahan And Ricky Grab The Pole For Championship Finals In 13th National Rotax Max Karting Championship

  The fifth and final round of the 13th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Rotax Max Karting Championship is underway in Kolhapur and contenders Shahan Ali Mohsin in Micro Max category as well as Ricky Donison in the Senior Max category grabbed pole positions in their respective heats.

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  Kritika Sethi | Sep 24, 2016

  Formula E To Race In New York City In 2016-17 Season

  The world's first fully-electric racing series, FIA Formula E will make a stop in New York City in the upcoming 2016-17 season.

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  car&bike Team | Sep 24, 2016

  VW Beetle Touches 328.2 Kmph At Bonneville Salt Flats; Sets New Land Speed Record

  The record attempt Beetle was tuned specially for the event. It featured a 2.0-litre, direct injection (TSI) which produced a massive 543bhp and 570Nm or thereabouts. The changes to the engine included new twin turbochargers, pistons, camshafts, connecting rods etc. The final attempt saw the Beetle do a stunning 328.2 kmph over a distance of 1.6km.

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  Cyrus Dhabhar | Sep 22, 2016

  Triumph Temporarily Postpones Land Speed Record Attempt

  Triumph's land speed attempt to set a new world record of over 400mph has hit some unexpected roadblocks. The Bonneville salt flats in the last few years have been getting more and more difficult to run on due to unexpected weather changes and rain.

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  Kunal Shah and Mithila Mehta | Sep 21, 2016

  Inside Line F1 Podcast: Pokemon GO Monsters At Formula 1 Races?

  With Jenson Button's help we've cracked the perfect idea to bring younger audiences to F1 races - install Pokemon Go monsters at every Grand Prix! Maybe they're already working on this and decided to live test in Singapore on the perfect target audience, Max Verstappen. Yes, we are referring to the 'Godzilla' on track.

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  Sameer Contractor | Sep 20, 2016

  Armaan Ebrahim Secures Podium At 2016 Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo In Fuji

  It was a mixed weekend for India's Armaan Ebrahim, as he, along with teammate Sri Lanka's Dilantha Malagamuwa finished first in his class and second overall in Race 1 of Round 4 of the Lamborghini Blancpain Super Trofeo Asia series held at Fuji, Japan.

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