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Le Mans MotoGP 2016 Race Report: Lorenzo Dominates With Podium Finish
It was a weekend of crashes at the 2016 Le Mans MotoGP with as many as eight riders crashing out at the French circuit. However, the last weekend saw Movistar Yamaha's Jorge Lorenzo secure his second MotoGP win (43'51.290) this year, followed by team rider Valentino Rossi in second place (+10.654). Team Suzuki's Maverick Vinales claimed the third spot (+14.177) sealing his first ever MotoGP podium finish, also Suzuki's first since 2008.
Inside Line F1 Podcast: Why Daniil Kvyat's Loss Is Max Verstappen's Gain
May 8, 2016 03:15 AM
Red Bull Racing did post-Russia what everyone imagined they would do towards the end of the 2016 Formula 1 Season. They gave wings to Max Verstappen's Formula 1 career while clipping Daniil Kvyat's. The former World Champion team's decision evoked applause from most quarters and shock from a few. Would they have taken a similar decision had Kvyat rammed into a 'less important' driver? What if Verstappen would've committed a similar error?
Suzuki, Red Bull Racing Announce 2016 Road to Rookies Cup
May 5, 2016 06:31 PM
Suzuki Motorcycle India Private Limited has announced the return of the popular Gixxer Cup for its second season in 2016. This time, Red Bull Racing and Suzuki have tied up to also announce the 2016 Red Bull Road to Rookies Cup, the first platform of its kind in India, which will provide young and upcoming racers a launchpad into the world of international racing.
Russian Billionaire Acquires 99% Stake in the Nurburgring
Apr 29, 2016 12:24 AM
The Nurburgring motorsport complex now lands in the hands of Russian billionaire Viktor Kharitonin with the purchase process completed recently, acquiring 99 per cent stake in the legend of the tarmac world.
Inside Line F1 Podcast: Why Bernie Ecclestone Backs Donald Trump For President
Apr 27, 2016 05:55 PM
We love Bernie Ecclestone, we do! F1's CEO loves to make controversial statements and we love to extract our pound of humour from those controversies. In this week's episode of the Inside Line F1 Podcast, Mithila and Kunal tell you why Bernie Ecclestone backs Donald Trump for President. And if you're a Hillary Clinton fan, we tell you why he wouldn't back her candidature.
MotoGP 2016: Valentino Rossi Dominates the Spanish GP
Apr 26, 2016 06:42 PM
The last weekend couldn't have been more exciting as Valentino Rossi raced towards the chequered flag at the Spanish MotoGP 2016 (45:28.834 seconds), taking team Movistar Yamaha to victory.
Formula E: Mahindra Racing Announces Partnership With Magneti Marelli
Apr 23, 2016 07:22 PM
Mahindra Racing announced its technical partnership with Magneti Marelli to develop powertrain for the team's season three Formula E car - the M3 Electro.
MotoGP: Jorge Lorenzo to Officially Join Ducati in 2017
Apr 21, 2016 02:39 AM
Ending his eight-year partnership with Yamaha, it was only time that Jorge Lorenzo announced officially his decision to move to Ducati, a speculation that has gripped the MotoGP circuits ever since the beginning of the current season.
Pirelli Won't Quit Formula 1; FIA Approves 2017 Testing Plan
Apr 19, 2016 11:13 PM
Having written to the International Automobile Federation (FIA) in a bid to sort out its plans immediately, Pirelli managed to receive a unanimous approval from the F1 commission and the Strategy Group to go ahead with its tyre testing programme.
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