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F1 carmaker teams sign up for 2008

F1 carmaker teams sign up for 2008

Rediff.com28 Mar 2006

Hamilton fastest at the Nuerburgring

Hamilton fastest at the Nuerburgring

Rediff.com20 Jul 2007

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton showed no signs of being slowed by a weekend bout of flu when he set the pace in Friday's first free practice for the European Grand Prix.

Ferrari rue missed opportunity

Ferrari rue missed opportunity

Rediff.com7 Aug 2006

Michael Schumacher won a point despite retiring as BMW Sauber's Robert Kubica was disqualified from the race.

Vettel ready to come of age at US Grand Prix

Vettel ready to come of age at US Grand Prix

Rediff.com16 Jun 2007

The German teenager showed he is ready to come of age in Formula One by shining in free practice for his race debut in Sunday's US GP.

Rookie Hamilton claims first F1 win

Rookie Hamilton claims first F1 win

Rediff.com11 Jun 2007

McLaren's Lewis Hamilton took his first Formula One victory on Sunday, keeping his cool in a chaotic Canadian Grand Prix to take the outright lead in the championship.

SC advocates Khan and Anand suspended

SC advocates Khan and Anand suspended

Rediff.com5 Jun 2007

Show-cause notices were also issued to the two advocates as to why action should not be taken against them, SCBA President P H Parekh said.

Volvo XC60 will soon be in India

Volvo XC60 will soon be in India

Rediff.com8 Mar 2008

Once behind the wheel, the Volvo drives and feels like any other car, except that it now features another safety innovation, the City Safety System that automatically applies brakes on the car in case there is a lapse in concentration on the driver's part. This is particularly true in city traffic conditions where low speed mishaps are common. Volvo claims it helps lower the possibility of injuries to the occupants of the XC60

STUNNING Sports photos of the weekend!

STUNNING Sports photos of the weekend!

Rediff.com6 Mar 2017

There is never a dull moment in the sporting world and this weekend was no different.

China starts driving in style

China starts driving in style

Rediff.com19 May 2007

Newly flush customers in China are buying high-end cars with all the extras. That's good news for foreign automakers facing tighter margins.

Bhupathi-Stepanek lose in semis

Bhupathi-Stepanek lose in semis

Rediff.com6 May 2007

The Indo-Czech pair went down to Russia's Mikhail Youzhny and Philipp Kohlschreiber of Germany in the BMW Open.

Audi to assemble cars in India soon

Audi to assemble cars in India soon

Rediff.com29 Nov 2006

A part of Volkswagen Group, Audi currently imports its 'A4', 'A6' luxury sedans and SUV 'Q7' in India through the completely-built-unit route.

Williams sign up to Ecclestone's F1 plan

Williams sign up to Ecclestone's F1 plan

Rediff.com7 Dec 2005

Williams join Ferrari, Midland/Jordan, Red Bull and Toro Rosso/Minardi in agreeing to an extension with the F1 chief.

Nissan to roll out Teana next week

Nissan to roll out Teana next week

Rediff.com12 Apr 2007

Japanese auto major Nissan is poised to launch its premium sedan Teana in India next week, industry sources said.

Hamilton fastest in final practice

Hamilton fastest in final practice

Rediff.com7 Apr 2007

Lewis Hamilton turned in a blistering drive in his McLaren to top the timesheets in final practice for the Malaysian Grand Prix on Saturday.

'Paresh Rawal has become my bestie'

'Paresh Rawal has become my bestie'

Rediff.com7 Jul 2017

'I like the fact that people think I am a funny guy and can make them laugh.'

Atwal faces probe after car crash

Atwal faces probe after car crash

Rediff.com12 Mar 2007

The Indian golfer faces charges of being involved in a high-speed street race after he escaped unharmed from a mishap that killed another driver.

Tesla eyes India plant, seeks relief

Tesla eyes India plant, seeks relief

Rediff.com16 Jun 2017

Elon Musk's likely referring to waiver of 30% local sourcing norm for setting up single-brand retail

Will motown manage to rev up in 2020?

Will motown manage to rev up in 2020?

Rediff.com27 Dec 2019

The challenges of transition to stricter emission norm BS-VI from BS-IV and compliance to new safety norms thereby making vehicles costlier are lurking around the sector.

Villeneuve to lose 10 places

Villeneuve to lose 10 places

Rediff.com31 Mar 2006

The Canadian driver will lose 10 places on the Australian GP after his team confirmed engine change for Saturday qualifying.

How dare you kiss in Chennai?

How dare you kiss in Chennai?

Rediff.com3 Oct 2005

Kimi beats Schumi to Monza pole

Kimi beats Schumi to Monza pole

Rediff.com9 Sep 2006

The Finn pipped the seven times champion by just 0.002 seconds.

5 high tech gadgets from Hyundai to change the way you drive

5 high tech gadgets from Hyundai to change the way you drive

Rediff.com5 Feb 2015

We have already seen bigger names like Mercedes, BMW and Honda providing top notch safety facilities and now Hyundai is upping the ante as well.

Sports Shorts: Alonso wins rain-hit 24 Hours of Daytona

Sports Shorts: Alonso wins rain-hit 24 Hours of Daytona

Rediff.com28 Jan 2019

Summary of sports events and persons who made news on Monday

Indian CEOs prefer the best from Stuttgart

Indian CEOs prefer the best from Stuttgart

Rediff.com15 Jan 2007

Indian CEOs just want to drive a Mercedes-Benz, despite the bevy of luxury cars that have hit the roads in the recent past.

The man who exposed Volkswagen's emission cheating

The man who exposed Volkswagen's emission cheating

Rediff.com23 Sep 2015

Daniel Carder said he's surprised to see such a hullabaloo now, because his team's findings were made public nearly a year and a half ago.

Kubica to become F1's first Polish racer

Kubica to become F1's first Polish racer

Rediff.com2 Aug 2006

Robert Kubica will become the first Pole to start a Formula One race when he replaces Canadian Jacques Villeneuve in Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.

Schumacher up to speed for German GP

Schumacher up to speed for German GP

Rediff.com28 Jul 2006

Alonso fires Magny-Cours warning

Alonso fires Magny-Cours warning

Rediff.com14 Jul 2006

Fernando Alonso fired off a warning to his rivals on Friday by lapping quickest in the French GP free practice.

Mini Cooper S: Bigger, better and beautiful

Mini Cooper S: Bigger, better and beautiful

Rediff.com7 Apr 2015

The Mini Cooper S is a charming and spunky handler.

Aussie humour fails to amuse Montoya

Aussie humour fails to amuse Montoya

Rediff.com3 Mar 2004

The Colombian stalked out of a pre-Australian Grand Prix news conference after it was hijacked by a satirical television sports show.

Members only, please. It's exclusive

Members only, please. It's exclusive

Rediff.com18 Sep 2006

Bar Council issues notices to 'stung' lawyers

Bar Council issues notices to 'stung' lawyers

Rediff.com2 Jun 2007

The lawyers were allegedly shown influencing a witness of the BMW case in a sting operation.

F1 'rebel' teams given 10-day window to sign up

F1 'rebel' teams given 10-day window to sign up

Rediff.com14 Feb 2006

Renault, Honda, Toyota, McLaren-Mercedes and BMW-Sauber will not be guaranteed one of the 12 team slots if they failed to sign up in time.

Williams to use Cosworth engines in 2006

Williams to use Cosworth engines in 2006

Rediff.com15 Aug 2005

Former champions Williams said they will also invest in a wide-ranging partnership with the privately-owned British-based engine manufacturer.

How good is the Nissan Teana?

How good is the Nissan Teana?

Rediff.com26 May 2007

The Nissan Teana enters the slightly crowded D-segment market with a smooth V6 petrol motor. Can it work the magic?

Your guide to becoming a superbiker

Your guide to becoming a superbiker

Rediff.com24 Nov 2017

Don't hold your horsepower any more!