Exciting races on cards
September 14th, 2012 - 7:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 14 (IANS) With a maximum of 75 points up for grabs, the three LGB Formula 4 races scheduled for the weekend are likely to generate a lot of ... Read more...
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Impressive wins for Balu, Kutty
August 26th, 2012 - 5:47 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 26 (IANS) Former rally champion Arjun Balu of Tiger Sport stamped his class and authority on the Indian Touring Cars series with a stunning win at the third ... Read more...
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National TSD Rally championship launched
August 14th, 2012 - 7:35 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, Aug 14 (IANS) The first round of the inaugural JK Tyre-FMSCI Indian National TSD Rally Championship, promoted by the Berunda Adventure Club, will be flagged off here Sunday.Nearly 50 ... Read more...
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Etios Motor Racing series car gets the nod
August 7th, 2012 - 12:28 am ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 5 (IANS) The Etios Motor Racing (EMR) car received the thumbs-up from not just the 25 short-listed drivers, but also the acknowledged experts as Toyota paraded the vehicle ... Read more...
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Classy Balu leaves field cold in national racing
July 28th, 2012 - 8:07 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, July 28 (IANS) Arjun Balu (Tiger Sport), marked his return to touring car racing with a brilliant win in the super saloon class on the opening day of the ... Read more...
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Full grid of Swift unlikely in National Championship
July 27th, 2012 - 3:54 pm ICT by IANS
Coimbatore, July 27 (IANS) As the cars rev up their engines for the start of the second round of the 15th JK Tyre-FMSCI National Racing Championship here this weekend at ... Read more...
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FMSCI launches TSD Rally Championship
June 11th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 11 (IANS) In a move that reflects ground reality, the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) Monday announced the launch of the all new National Time-Speed-Distance ... Read more...
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FMSCI launches TSD Rally Championship
June 11th, 2012 - 8:50 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, June 11 (IANS) In a move that reflects ground reality, the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) Monday announced the launch of the all new National Time-Speed-Distance ... Read more...
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At 25th edition, Chandigarh moped rally comes of age
March 20th, 2012 - 11:50 am ICT by IANS
Chandigarh, March 20 (IANS) It made a modest beginning in 1981 with mopeds, scooters and motorcycles competing for honours on Chandigarh's roads. After giving big names to the national car ... Read more...
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Tata, army among 24 teams for Darjeeling’s maiden motor rally
November 6th, 2011 - 8:35 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Nov 6 (IANS) Twenty-four national-level rally drivers will vie for the top spot in the first national motor sports event to be held in the hills of Eastern India, ... Read more...
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Leelakrishan completes a double in JK Tyre National Racing
October 16th, 2011 - 6:40 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 16 (IANS) Veteran Narayanaswamy Leelakrishnan of RAD Racing completed a grand double in the Super Saloon class to keep himself in the running for the overall title in ... Read more...
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First win for Leelakrishnan in JK Tyre National Racing
October 15th, 2011 - 8:03 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 15 (IANS) Narayanaswamy Leelakrishnan (RAD Racing) rolled back the years and won his first race in 18 seasons as he pipped two youngsters en route to claiming the ... Read more...
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Close contests on cards in JK Tyre National Racing
October 14th, 2011 - 3:33 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Oct 14 (IANS) With the titles up for grabs in all the three categories, the competitors will shift gears in the fifth and penultimate round of the JK Tyre ... Read more...
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MRF cars given a shakedown for F1 support race
September 22nd, 2011 - 10:04 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 22 (IANS) Twenty MRF Formula 1600 cars were put through their paces at a shakedown session here Thursday in preparation for the support race at the inaugural Formula ... Read more...
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Close battles likely in JK Races
September 16th, 2011 - 2:00 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Sep 16 (IANS) The battle for titles in the JK Tyre National Racing Championship has narrowed down to a handful of drivers who will be looking to consolidate their ... Read more...
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Veterans rule the roost at JK Races
August 21st, 2011 - 6:58 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Aug 21 (IANS) On a weekend when graying veterans held sway, Radha Selvarajan and his RAD Racing team-mate Narayanaswamy Leelakrishnan hogged the limelight in the third round of ... Read more...
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Twenty cars to compete in Rally de State of Art 2011
January 6th, 2011 - 11:34 pm ICT by IANS
Kolkata, Jan 6 (IANS) Twenty cars will vie for top honours in the 110-km 'Rally de State of Art 2011' to be flagged off from Domra in Darjeeling district Saturday.Seven cars will ... Read more...
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Ashwin Sundar champion in MRF Challenge series
February 14th, 2010 - 7:20 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 14 (IANS) On a day of chaotic scenes and exciting races, Ashwin Sundar completed a fine run in the Formula 1600 class by winning the championship in the MRF Challenge ... Read more...
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Jones, Bolisetti dominate MRF Challenger races
February 13th, 2010 - 8:49 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Feb 13 (IANS) Young David Jones yet again destroyed the Superbikes (600cc) field to clinch the championship in his class at the MRF Challenge races here Saturday.
Astride a Triumph, the 20-year ... Read more...
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Punjabi men can cook - and prove it too (With Images)
October 24th, 2009 - 12:37 pm ICT by IANS
By Jaideep Sarin
Chandigarh, Oct 24 (IANS) Punjabi men take pride in being macho, but a clutch of them proved they were equally good in the kitchen by rustling up some mouthwatering dishes ... Read more...
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Red Rooster to set up state-of-the-art facility
April 2nd, 2009 - 7:19 pm ICT by IANS
Bangalore, April 2 (IANS) India will soon have its own state-of-the-art facility that will prepare vehicles, both cars and bikes, for racing and rallying.
Bangalore-based Red Rooster Racing is in the process of ... Read more...
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Rallyist Naren pulls out of Team Sidvin India
December 4th, 2008 - 9:26 pm ICT by IANS
Chennai, Dec 4 (IANS) Former national rally champion Naren Kumar has pulled out of Team Sidvin India, bringing about an abrupt end to the association that was originally penned for a two-year ... Read more...
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Gill in fray for Pirelli programme
July 3rd, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) Indian rally champion Gaurav Gill has set his sights on securing a drive in the 2009 World Rally Championship (WRC) series through the Pirelli Star Driver ... Read more...
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Rallyist Gill set for comeback after injury
July 3rd, 2008 - 9:32 pm ICT by IANS
By Anand Philar
Chennai, July 3 (IANS) It has been eight months, four of those spent on crutches, since Gaurav Gill even sat in a Rally car much less drive it. Now, with ... Read more...
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