Indian race-goers showed an ugly side late on Friday after American heavy-metal band Metallica cancelled its appearance at the ‘F1 Rocks’ music concert. The band, in New Delhi for the ...
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Stray dogs and Bob Marley in India
A stray dog delayed the first ever practice session at India’s new Buddh circuit early on Friday. The black dog caused a five minute delay until it was chased down ...
Read More »Mixed reaction as F1 lands in India
Formula one’s travelling circus has offered a mixed reaction after touching down ahead of the first ever Indian grand prix. Tax, security and circuit construction issues made headlines many weeks ...
Read More »No India race seat for Chandhok – report
Team Lotus will contest the Indian grand prix with its regular driver lineup, the BBC said on Tuesday. Reserve driver and Indian native Karun Chandhok had been hoping to move ...
Read More »Two DRS zones for first India GP – report
For only the second time in 2011, there will be two separate DRS zones in use this weekend. The debut of two independent DRS detection and activation points was at ...
Read More »Over 80,000 to attend first India GP
Organisers of the inaugural Indian grand prix have sold 80,000 tickets ahead of Sunday’s race. The capacity of the new Buddh circuit is 120,000, the AFP news agency said. “We ...
Read More »Row threatens media coverage of India GP
Another hurdle has been mounted ahead of India’s troubled preparation for its inaugural grand prix. Amid talk the new Buddh circuit is barely ready for this weekend’s race, the Indian ...
Read More »Chandhok and father still unsure of India GP seat
Karun Chandhok and his father on Sunday insisted they still do not know if the Indian will be on the inaugural Buddh grid in seven days. Team Lotus boss Tony ...
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