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22/09/2024

Gautam Shanthappa and Arindam Ghosh locked in a tight battle for fmsci president post

Chennai, 22 September 2024: Well known Indian Formula 1 marshal and president of the Karnataka Motor Sports Club (KMSC) Gautam Shanthappa, the current vice-pres

28/07/2024

Dr KV Premlal suffers cardiac arrest, passes away d
https://indiainf1.com/dr-kv-premlal-suffers-cardiac-arrest-passes-away-after-ss2/

01/06/2024

Fabid Ahmer steals the lead on Day 2: INRC Round 2, Nashik

Nashik, 1 June 2024: Ace Kerala driver Fabid Ahmer and co-driver Milen George of Chettinad Sporting, shod on MRF Tyres, stormed to the front after a tough day t

31/05/2024

https://indiainf1.com/gaurav-gill-tops-timesheets-on-tarmac-super-special-inrc-nashik-rally/

Nashik, 31 May 2024: Arjuna Awardee and three-time APRC winner Gaurav Gill, along with co-driver Aniruddh Rangnekar topped the timesheets with a blistering run

15/01/2024

Hail (Saudi Arabia), 15 January 2024: Sherco TVS Factory Rally rider Harith Noah created history by becoming the first from India to win a Stage in any class at the Dakar Rally as he won the 678-km Stage 8 in his class, the Rally2 category for Bikes finishing the Al Duwadimi to Hail in 3 hours, 42 minutes and 12 seconds on Monday. The stage had a 458-km Special and 220-km of Liaison. He was third overall in the general ranking for the Rally2 class while he is in Overall P13 after eight stages in the general ranking after finishing the day in a creditable P11, just 07minutes 09seconds from the overall leader.
The rider from Shoranur in Kerala, thus beat his own record to become the fastest rider from India in the Dakar Rally history with a 11th place in a stage. With four more days to go, he is taking it day by day to keep his cool to complete his fifth attempt in a successful manner. He became the fastest at Dakar in 2021 when he completed the dreaded rally in 20th place beating the record of pioneer CS Santosh P36-finish.
On Sunday, Noah finished the Stage in Overall P16 for a general ranking of P13. He was P5 in his class, Rally2 despite a running nose throughout the day. It was a long 873-km stage from Shubaytah to Al Duwadimi. "It was a difficult day for me. I am still suffering from a cold. It's not easy to stay focused in these conditions and I lost a lot of time. I am satisfied with this day given the circumstances. The bike worked well, and I have good sensations. Thanks to the whole team for the work, they are doing,” he said on Sunday after Stage 7.

Tomorrow, the stage 9 would be from Hail to Al Ula.

14/06/2023

INRC all set to thrill the spectators in Itanagar
https://indiainf1.com/inrc-all-set-to-thrill-the-spectators-in-itanagar/
Amittrajit Ghosh recovers a wheel within a few seconds after his front right flew away into the wilderness of the night stage Hollingi F1 SS2 on Wednesday 17Dec2020, even as Ashwin Naik (in the car) reports timesheets. Exclusive File Photo by David Bodapati

05/06/2023

By Harish Samtani Formula 1 Column Barcelone, 4 June 2023: Isn’t it becoming embarrassing for the iconic Ferrari and Mercedes to be belittled regularly

05/06/2023

Racing legend of Sholavaram fame, who also has the popular K1000 under his kitty, is a well-known writer for Times of India and other Indian news publications for a long time. His "High Octane" column has created a flutter with satire and humour and the ever-green racer at heart, calls the spade a spade. Here is a column from Europe after a gap of Covid-induced break! Belt-up and enjoy the journey into F1 racing from the very best Indian writer!

By Harish Samtani Formula 1 Column Barcelone, 4 June 2023: Isn’t it becoming embarrassing for the iconic Ferrari and Mercedes to be belittled regularly

13/04/2023

Oulton Park (UK), 8 April 2023: Indian racing star Ruhaan Alva made a strong debut, a Baptism by fire, in the British GB4 Championship finishing in the top-10 t

26/03/2023

Who’s going to be taking this cheque home?? Huge thanks to Vamcy Merla, an Indian APRC sponsor. $1,500 for first, $1,000 2nd, $500 3rd. What’s your guess for the top three?