World Superbike sealed, talks on for Moto GP: Jaypee
April 12th, 2012 - 6:34 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, April 12 (IANS) With the Superbike World Championship (WSBK) already in its kitty, the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) is making its best efforts to get the the more ... Read more...
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A stray dogs inaugural Indian GP practice run
October 28th, 2011 - 9:39 pm ICT by IANS
Greater Noida, Oct 28 (IANS) Dog dammit. A stray dog delayed the first practice session of the inaugural Indian Grand Prix at the state-of-the-art Buddh International Circuit here Friday.
A ... Read more...
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British woman first to go round the world thrice
April 13th, 2011 - 6:36 pm ICT by IANS
London, April 13 (IANS) A British woman has become the first female to sail non-stop around the world three times, a media report said Wednesday.Dee Caffari, 38, finished the Barcelona ... Read more...
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Drinking too much during race ‘cuts runners’ chances of winning’
December 21st, 2010 - 5:28 pm ICT by ANI
London, Dec 21 (ANI): It has always been believed that runners should keep their bodies hydrated during races and so, drink a lot of fluids during a race or a marathon, but ... Read more...
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In Singapore, novelty of F1 race begins to wear off
September 23rd, 2009 - 2:56 pm ICT by IANS
Singapore, Sep 23 (DPA) With just days to go before the roaring of Formula One car engines will fill the streets of Singapore again, race organisers and the city-state's tourism industry are ... Read more...
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Hong Kong punters bet over $100 mn as racing season starts
September 14th, 2009 - 11:07 am ICT by IANS
Hong Kong, Sep 14 (DPA) Hong Kong people bet over $100 million on the first day of the horse racing season in what is seen as a healthy sign for the city's ... Read more...
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Second stage of Tour de France gets underway
July 5th, 2009 - 6:51 pm ICT by IANS
Monaco, July 5 (DPA) The second stage of the 2009 Tour de France got underway Sunday in the principality of Monaco, with Swiss rider Fabian Cancellara wearing the leader's yellow jersey and ... Read more...
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Hong Kongers gamble $155 mn in one day
July 2nd, 2009 - 9:44 am ICT by IANS
Hong Kong, July 2 (DPA) Hong Kong gamblers sent out a positive note about the state of the city's economy by staking more than $155 million on the last racing day of ... Read more...
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Cycling champion Boonen suspended after positive cocaine test
May 9th, 2009 - 9:38 pm ICT by IANS
Brussels, May 9 (DPA) Former cycling world champion Tom Boonen has been suspended by his Quick Step team and faces a criminal investigation after again testing positive for cocaine, Belgian news reports ... Read more...
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Volvo Ocean Race worlds premier offshore marathon comes to Kochi
January 16th, 2008 - 11:57 pm ICT by admin
Kochi, Jan.16 (ANI): Keralas major port city Kochi is all set to host the Volvo Ocean Race, the world's premier offshore marathon ocean race, during the first half of December this year. ... Read more...
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