FORMULA ONE
Michael Schumacher: Latest updates, his son Mick's driving career and what his wife Corinna said about former F1 champion
At a time when Michael Schumacher's son Mick is set to take the next step in his F1 career, his wife Corinna was seen at the Zeltweg paddock accompanying her son to support him. She said that she is there for the children, the family, his father, and everyone around him.
Father-son duo arrested over blackmail plot against F1 racer Michael Schumacher's family
The father-son duo have been arrested by the German police based on charges of blackmail and extortion. They were targeting F1 legend Michael Schumacher's family, claiming that they will leak sensitive files on Formula 1 on the dark web.
Formula One Grand Prix: Verstappen beats Norris for third Spanish win in a row
Max Verstappen won the Spanish Formula One Grand Prix for the third consecutive year, beating Lando Norris by 2.2 seconds, while Lewis Hamilton finished third and George Russell fourth.
Brad Pitt's upcoming F1 movie to release globally next year in June: Check details
Brad Pitt's upcoming Formula One movie, set for release in June 2025, has generated significant anticipation. Co-produced by seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton, the film features Pitt as a former driver staging a comeback alongside Damson Idris. Directed by Joseph Kosinski and produced by Jerry Bruckheimer, the movie promises an exciting plot set within the world of F1, with filming taking place during selected grand prix weekends.
Steward leadership may be the formula for organisations to have holistic ESG practices
Sustainability and ESG practices are crucial in corporate boardrooms, with a warning against greenwashing. Rajeev Peshawaria defines ESG greenwashing as deceptive efforts to appear responsible without substantial changes. Companies must avoid token ESG efforts and focus on genuine sustainability initiatives.
Motor racing: F1 unveils 'nimble' car for new era starting in 2026
Formula One will enter a new era in 2026 with smaller and lighter cars featuring active aerodynamics. The FIA presented the technical regulations for the new generation of 'nimble' cars, aiming for better efficiency and handling. FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem hailed the unique revision to make the championship more relevant and attractive.
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Motor racing-Monaco Grand Prix re-starts after opening lap crash
Formula One's showcase Monaco Grand Prix re-started with 16 drivers on Sunday after a big opening-lap crash destroyed Sergio Perez's Red Bull and the Haas cars of Kevin Magnussen and Nico Hulkenberg. Perez was tagged by Magnussen as the backmarkers sped uphill to Casino square, with the Mexican sent spinning into the barriers and Hulkenberg also caught in the mayhem.
Decoding Gautam Gambhir's success formula for KKR. Can he give his team third IPL trophy?
The Kolkata Knight Riders (KKR) last played an IPL final in Chennai in 2012 against the Chennai Super Kings, a match that cemented Gautam Gambhir's reputation as an exceptional leader. He led KKR to victory again in 2014, further endearing himself to fans. Now, as a mentor, Gambhir aims for a third title with KKR and is a strong candidate for the Indian head coach position.
The limitations, and thrills, of the Monaco Grand Prix
Compared with 30 years ago, cars are about 3 feet longer and 600 pounds heavier, making them difficult to maneuver around the narrow streets of Monaco. Still, the race has a mystique. "For me, Monaco is the most iconic race of the season," Charles Leclerc of Ferrari said. "Obviously, I'm Monégasque, so I'm biased, but it's the race that made me dream of becoming a Formula One driver.
UP government steps in to rescue MotoGP in India, Dorna says decision on race imminent
Uttar Pradesh government, which was the main race sponsor in the inaugural edition in 2023, has now become the event promoter alongside Fairstreet Sports and is keen to ensure that Grand Prix of India takes place in September as mentioned on the MotoGP website.
Verstappen holds off charging Norris to win at Imola
Max Verstappen of Red Bull successfully fended off a late challenge from McLaren's Lando Norris to clinch victory at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix by a margin of less than a second on Sunday.
Max Verstappen equals Ayrton Senna's record eight poles in a row
Max Verstappen achieved a remarkable feat by matching Ayrton Senna's record of eight successive pole positions in qualifying for the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix at Imola. Verstappen's achievement, driving for Red Bull, comes as Formula One commemorates 30 years since Senna's passing, who set his record in 1988-89 with McLaren. Verstappen's pole position, his 39th career pole, was hard-fought after struggling through practice sessions. McLaren's Oscar Piastri initially secured second place but received a grid penalty, elevating Lando Norris to the front row. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz also advanced, setting up an exciting race.
After tennis, Infosys Topaz to drive AI-led innovation of Formula E racing
Infosys partners with ABB FIA Formula E as digital innovation partner, aiming to engage 500 million fans by 2030. The collaboration focuses on fan engagement, sustainability, and technology innovation, including AI-powered insights and real-time data.
F1 now makes 3 stops a season in the United States. Could Miami become a victim of oversaturation?
Formula 1 is back in the United States for the first time in six months and the first stop is the Miami Grand Prix, the race that was supposed to be the American showpiece. But the sparkling debut of Las Vegas last November was rated as one of the best races of the 2023 season, and Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas, is a stalwart event that caters to passionate F1 fans.
Is Max Verstappen’s father’s prediction coming true?
Max Verstappen's father, Jos, expressed concern about the state of the Red Bull team amid the controversy surrounding Christian Horner's conduct. The departure of star designer Adrian Newey, credited with Red Bull's recent success, has sparked speculation about his next move, with Ferrari being a likely destination. Retirement is also an option for Newey.
F1 paddock watches to see if Verstappen leaves Red Bull with car builder or if Hamilton lands Newey
Newey, who is 65, is regarded as the greatest designer in series history. In total, he has won 13 drivers' championships and 12 constructors' titles with Williams, McLaren and Red Bull, where he has been since 2006. The designer is a pivotal figure in Red Bull's dominance of the motorsports series. He has helped the team win seven of those drivers' titles - including the last three seasons for Verstappen - and six constructors' titles.
INDIA bloc's formula is to give PM's post to alliance parties for one year each: PM Modi
Prime Minister Narendra Modi on Sunday claimed that the INDIA bloc has come up with a "formula" whereby the parties in the opposition alliance will get the PM's post for one year each if they come to power."With such a system, the good of the country cannot be expected," he said at an election rally here, as he urged the people not to waste their vote.
INDIA bloc considering 'one year, one PM formula', says PM Modi
Modi criticized INDIA bloc's 'one year, one PM' idea, slammed Congress for wealth redistribution. He accused Congress of wanting to take reservation from SCs/STs/OBCs. Highlighted BJP achievements: Ram temple, Indian economy growth.
Another race, another victory for Red Bull's Max Verstappen at Chinese GP
Verstappen clinched victory at the Chinese GP, maintaining his season's dominance. Norris followed in second place. The upcoming Miami GP promises further excitement in the F1 season as the competition intensifies beyond the leading Red Bull drivers.
Budget-Friendly F1: How to attend 'Formula One' races without breaking the bank
Formula One has a reputation for being elitist. But with a little bit of foresight and creativity, it’s possible to attend a race without blowing your budget.
Max Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance. Hamilton 18th
Teammate Sergio Perez will start alongside Verstappen on Sunday on the front row with Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin and Lando Norris of McLaren on the second row. Verstappen turned 1 minute 33.660 seconds on his fastest lap, 0.322 ahead of Perez. Superlatives fail. The three-time defending F1 champion is unassailable — the sport's best driver in the quickest car. The Dutchman has won 22 of the last 26 GPs and three of the first four this season. Only a brake failure in Melbourne, Australia, probably kept him from sweeping all four races.
4-time champ Sebastian Vettel hints at return to Formula One
Sebastian Vettel ponders a 2025 Formula One return, citing missed competition. Conversations with Toto Wolff and others hint at potential opportunities. Mercedes' strong track record amidst recent challenges influences Vettel's decision-making process.
Formula One owners Liberty Media announce $4.2-billion acquisition of MotoGP
The deal, which is still subject to the receipt of clearances and approvals from various competition and foreign investment law authorities, is expected to be completed by the end 2024 and will see Dorna chief executive officer (CEO), Carmelo Ezpeleta, remain in charge.
Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after Verstappen retires early with engine fire
Sainz, who started on the front row alongside Verstappen, kept his place into turn one, but passed the Dutchman on lap two at turn nine for the lead and took control once his rival retired two laps later with a fiery mechanical failure. Verstappen had won the first two F1 races of the season in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia and was on a nine-race winning streak.
GIFT City gets in pole position for F1 track
GIFT City in India is taking steps to develop a Formula 1 motor racing circuit and hopes to host the Olympics in 2036. Six teams of renowned race track designers are competing to design the circuit, which could cost up to Rs 10,000 crore.
Hermann Tilke-led team may design GIFT City F1 track
A consortium of German Formula 1 racetrack designer Tilke, real estate consultancy CBRE, and architecture firm Arcop has been ranked highest on a list of six international consultants competing for designing a racetrack in Gujarat's GIFT City. The Tilke-led consortium scored 98% marks in an evaluation conducted by the Sports Authority of Gujarat. The project could cost up to ₹10,000 crore.
Indian Oil set to join high table of F1 fuel producers
Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) plans to produce fuel for Formula One (F1) racing, becoming the first Indian company to do so. IOC aims to supply F1 teams with certified F1 fuel, competing with global majors like Shell.
Making sense of Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari gamble
On football’s transfer deadline day, Formula One ruffled the most feathers with the news that Hamilton – Mercedes’ star man for 11 years, world champion in six of those – will join the legendary Scuderia next year on a multi-year contract.
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