News for 'Silverstone'

Kovalainen on pole for British GP

Kovalainen on pole for British GP

Rediff.com5 Jul 2008

McLaren's Heikki Kovalainen seized the first pole position of his Formula One career at the British Grand Prix on Saturday.

Spotted: Narain Karthikeyan

Spotted: Narain Karthikeyan

Rediff.com17 Jul 2007

Reader Sumit Pal sent us this picture from North Hampton.

PIX: Hamilton retakes F1 lead with 'miracle' victory at German GP

PIX: Hamilton retakes F1 lead with 'miracle' victory at German GP

Rediff.com22 Jul 2018

Vettel, now 17 points behind the Briton after starting eight ahead, led from pole position until rain caused chaos in the closing laps, with the German skidding into the barriers in front of his home fans.

Perez staying with Force India in 2019

Perez staying with Force India in 2019

Rediff.com18 Oct 2018

Force India did not say who the other driver would be, but that is assumed to be Canadian Lance Stroll whose billionaire father Lawrence heads a consortium that now controls the Silverstone-based outfit.

Hamilton on pole for British GP

Hamilton on pole for British GP

Rediff.com7 Jul 2007

The 22-year-old rookie sensation pipped Ferrari's Kimi Raikkonen in the dying seconds with a stunning lap.

Alonso hopes to beat Hamilton at home

Alonso hopes to beat Hamilton at home

Rediff.com6 Jul 2007

The Spaniard said it is hard to predict the outcome of the British Grand Prix, with Ferrari resurgent after a one-two in France.

13 Indian banks lost out about 40 mn pounds in Force India sale: bidder

13 Indian banks lost out about 40 mn pounds in Force India sale: bidder

Rediff.com30 Sep 2018

Russian fertiliser group Uralkali said that by turning down its higher bid for the company, the administrators had denied the extra funds that would have accrued to the shareholder of Force India - Mallya's Orange India Holdings Sarl - which is subject to a freezing order issued by the UK's High Court in favour of his 13 creditor Indian banks, led by the State Bank of India.

A season of sixes and sadness for F1

A season of sixes and sadness for F1

Rediff.com24 Dec 2019

Lewis Hamilton collected his champion's trophy at a glittering gala in Paris after ending the year in touching distance of Michael Schumacher's records for wins and titles.

80,000 Indians to head for World Cup

80,000 Indians to head for World Cup

Rediff.com13 May 2019

The demand is the highest for the India-Pakistan match at Old Trafford in Manchester on June 16 and also for the final at Lords on July 14.

Hamilton is pick of the Brit pack

Hamilton is pick of the Brit pack

Rediff.com8 Mar 2007

Variously described as F1's first black or Anglo-Caribbean driver, his debut is probably the most eagerly-awaited of any in recent years.

Hamilton bags pole on mixed day for Mercedes

Hamilton bags pole on mixed day for Mercedes

Rediff.com6 Jul 2013

Briton Lewis Hamilton stormed to pole position at the German Grand Prix on a mixed Saturday for Mercedes, whose misjudgement left last week's Silverstone winner Nico Rosberg 11th on the grid for their home race.

Former F1 ace Regazzoni dies in car crash

Former F1 ace Regazzoni dies in car crash

Rediff.com16 Dec 2006

The Swiss-born racer, who gave Williams their first grand prix victory at Silverstone in 1979 and won four races for Ferrari, was 67.

India tops A1GP pre-season test

India tops A1GP pre-season test

Rediff.com19 Sep 2007

A1 Team India stole the show at the final test session at Silverstone ahead the new A1GP World Cup.

Narain eyes Spanish Grand Prix

Narain eyes Spanish Grand Prix

Rediff.com29 Apr 2005

The Indian ace registered the fastest lap for team Jordan during testing in Silverstone in preparation for the May 8 race.

Jordan to run 2005 car for first time on Monday

Jordan to run 2005 car for first time on Monday

Rediff.com3 Feb 2005

Jordan plan to run their 2005 Toyota-powered car for the first time at Silverstone next Monday, team sources said on Wednesday.

Mexican F1 race to go ahead

Mexican F1 race to go ahead

Rediff.com21 Sep 2017

Mexican Grand Prix organisers say next month's Formula One race in Mexico City will go ahead as planned despite the capital being hit by its deadliest earthquake in three decades.Mexican Grand Prix organisers say next month's Formula One race in Mexico City will go ahead as planned despite the capital being hit by its deadliest earthquake in three decades.

Turkey on 19-race F1 calendar

Turkey on 19-race F1 calendar

Rediff.com11 Dec 2004

We can beat Alonso: McLaren

We can beat Alonso: McLaren

Rediff.com11 Jul 2005

Force India preparing for Belgian GP amid uncertainty

Force India preparing for Belgian GP amid uncertainty

Rediff.com23 Aug 2018

Doubts about Force India being able to race at Spa, the first Grand Prix since the August break, emerged on Wednesday with reports of legal complications.

Pressure on Raikkonen: Alonso

Pressure on Raikkonen: Alonso

Rediff.com9 Jul 2005

Biaggi tests with Midland F1 team

Biaggi tests with Midland F1 team

Rediff.com19 Jan 2006

The 34-year-old Italian, dropped by his Honda MotoGP team, also hinted at a switch to the world superbike championship.

British and French GPs 'a done deal'

British and French GPs 'a done deal'

Rediff.com10 Nov 2004

F1 rulers vow to listen to the fans

F1 rulers vow to listen to the fans

Rediff.com18 Jun 2005

Formula One's governing body FIA has promised to listen to the voices of ordinary fans when finalising new rules for 2008 and beyond.

Mallya's reign ends as Stroll leads rescue deal for Force India F1 team

Mallya's reign ends as Stroll leads rescue deal for Force India F1 team

Rediff.com8 Aug 2018

They said creditors would be paid in full and all 405 jobs at the Silverstone-based team, that was co-owned by embattled Indian businessman Vijay Mallya and finished fourth last year, were safe.

Hell, Brittania!

Hell, Brittania!

Rediff.com15 Jul 2004

Karthikeyan goes the distance for F1 licence

Karthikeyan goes the distance for F1 licence

Rediff.com10 Feb 2005

The Indian ace completed the distance he needed for a Formula One super licence.

Sahara seeks Supreme Court's nod to sell Force India shares

Sahara seeks Supreme Court's nod to sell Force India shares

Rediff.com2 Feb 2016

The Sahara Group has sought Supreme Court's permission to sell its shares in the Force India Formula 1 team as part of its effort to raise funds for the release of conglomerate's jailed chief Subrata Roy.

Monteiro gives new Jordan its track debut

Monteiro gives new Jordan its track debut

Rediff.com8 Feb 2005

Jordan gave their new Formula One car its track debut on Monday, less than a month before the season starts in Australia on March 6.

Schumacher accuses F1 of hypocrisy

Schumacher accuses F1 of hypocrisy

Rediff.com1 Aug 2003

Red Bull confirm Klien for four races

Red Bull confirm Klien for four races

Rediff.com10 Jun 2005

Austrian Christian Klien will race the next four Grands Prix for Red Bull and probably the two after that as well

Mosley wants Britain, France to stay

Mosley wants Britain, France to stay

Rediff.com11 Oct 2004

"If we do away with races like France and Britain, we start to lose an essential element of the sport," the FIA president said.

Force India had 2.2m pounds worth dues to be paid before July

Force India had 2.2m pounds worth dues to be paid before July

Rediff.com4 Oct 2018

The report also revealed the parlous finances of the Vijay Mallya-owned team at the time they were taken into administration last July.

British Grand Prix faces the axe

British Grand Prix faces the axe

Rediff.com1 Oct 2004

Ralf Schumacher ready to race

Ralf Schumacher ready to race

Rediff.com13 Sep 2004

Formula One's Sergio Perez undecided on Force India future

Formula One's Sergio Perez undecided on Force India future

Rediff.com28 Jul 2016

Force India's Sergio Perez has said he is yet to decide if he will drive for the Formula One team next season.

Gates to become Toyota sponsor

Gates to become Toyota sponsor

Rediff.com20 Jun 2004

Microsoft Corp chairman Bill Gates wants to become Toyota's chief Formula One sponsor.

Rosberg handed time penalty, loses second place

Rosberg handed time penalty, loses second place

Rediff.com11 Jul 2016

Nico Rosberg had his Formula One world championship lead over Mercedes teammate Lewis Hamilton cut to one point after the German was demoted from second to third place in the British Grand Prix on Sunday.