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Lewis Hamilton. (Photo: AP)

Lewis Hamilton eyes fourth trophy

Hamilton also fended off speculation that he might take a knee when the American national anthem is played before...

20 Oct 2017 8:58 PM GMT

Mallya 'devastated' to lose control of Force India F1 team

Mallya has a 42.5 per cent stake in the Silverstone-based team, with a similar shareholding in the hands of the Indian...

30 July 2018 10:30 AM GMT

Champion racer Chetan Korada has proved that an amputation can be a hurdle but it cannot stop ones willpower.

Car racer triumphs with never-say-die spirit

In 2009, his official introduction to trainer and mentor Akbar Ebrahim (present president of FMSCI) got him into racing...

1 July 2018 6:41 PM GMT

The stricken seven-time Formula One world champion Michael Schumacher is in Paris Georges-Pompidou hospital for cell therapy surgery, according to French daily Le Parisien. (Photo:AFP)

Michael Schumacher admitted in Paris' hospital for cell therapy

He came out of retirement in 2010 for a three-year stint with Mercedes.

10 Sep 2019 5:19 AM GMT

McLarens world champion driver Lewis Hamilton who pushed the organisers of the Australian Grand Prix to cancel the race. DC File Photo

McLaren F1 staff back home after a fortnight in Melbourne quarantine

One had tested positive for Covid-19, another developed virus-like symptoms and the remainder were in close contact with...

26 March 2020 2:01 PM GMT

In this file photo, Scuderia Ferraris German driver Sebastian Vettel drives during the Monaco street circuit in Monte-Carlo in 2015. AFP Photo

2020 Formula One season could be a 15-18-race affair

While admitting that it was impossible to know exactly what the schedule will look like, F1 boss Chase Carey said he...

24 March 2020 8:09 AM GMT

File photo of qualifying for 2017 Azerbaijan race. AP Photo

Azerbaijan GP off; no F1 race until mid-June at the earliest

With this, the first eight races of the 2020 season have now been either postponed or canceled because of the virus

23 March 2020 12:04 PM GMT

Members of the McLaren team work in pit lane at the Albert Park circuit ahead of the Formula One Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne on Wednesday. AFP Photo

McLaren team pulls out of Australian Formula One Grand Prix

Champion team says it has withdrawn from the season-opening Grand Prix in Melbourne after a team member tested positive...

12 March 2020 11:58 AM GMT

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen of Netherlands jumps out of his car after winning the Austrian Formula One Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring racetrack in Spielberg, Austria, Sunday. (Photo: AP)

Max Verstappen wins Austrian Grand Prix, Hamilton fourth

Verstappen has now moved to 182 points in the standings, 32 clear of seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton

4 July 2021 5:17 PM GMT

Leggy and heavily made-up models still adorn the stands at the Geneva show, though there seems to be a bit show than previous years. (Photo: Pixabay)

In #MeToo era, some question need for 'car girls' at shows

There are still women draped on cars as we walk around the show. (Photo: Pixabay)

8 March 2018 10:22 AM GMT

It took weeks of sleuthing using Google Translate, online research and archival digging before the unusual find was confirmed as an authentic bottle thrown from a German ship into the Indian Ocean. (Photo: AFP)

Australian beach goers chance upon oldest 'message in a bottle'

It was one of thousands of bottles used in a long-term German oceanographic experiment to better understand global ocean...

7 March 2018 7:02 AM GMT

Saudi Arabia in 2017 rounded up dozens of royal family members, current and former senior officials in a crackdown on corruption that has also strengthened the power of Crown Prince Mohammed bin Salman. (Photo: File)

A landmark Saudi reform

The Crown Prince may wish to be seen as the most powerful driver of change even as he placates the conservative clergy.

24 Jun 2018 11:39 PM GMT