Sports / Motosports

Djokovic survives scare 10 Oct 2014 - 12:27 am

Novak Djokovic of Serbia in action during his third round match against Mikhail Kukushkin of Kazakhstan at the Shanghai Tennis Masters in Shanghai,...

Points leader Hamilton eyes another GP win 02 Oct 2014 - 01:06 am

Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg of Germany poses for photos with a Formula One car at an event of Mercedes Benz in Tokyo yesterday....

Lorenzo wins ‘crazy race’ as Marquez crashes again 29 Sep 2014 - 09:06 am

Yamaha Team’s Spanish rider Jorge Lorenzo (centre) celebrates on the podium next to second-placed NGM Forward Racing’s Spanish rider Aleix Espargaro (left) and...

Qatar wins ‘Best Organisation’ award at MXGP show in Latvia 29 Sep 2014 - 09:05 am

KEGUMS, Latvia: The Qatar Motor and Motorcycle Federation (QMMF) President Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah received the award for Best Organisation of 2014...

Rossi knocked unconscious in race crash 29 Sep 2014 - 09:04 am

BARCELONA: Italian great Valentino Rossi was knocked unconscious in a MotoGP crash in Spain yesterday and was taken to hospital for precautionary checks...

Marquez captures pole in Aragon with new record 28 Sep 2014 - 06:35 am

Repsol Honda’s Spanish rider Marc Marquez gives the thumbs up as he celebrates his pole position in the MotoGP qualifying session on the...

Ramos impresses at his home Grand Prix 28 Sep 2014 - 06:32 am

ALCAoIZ, Spain: QMMF Racing Team’s rider Anthony West had to settle for 24th place in the combined practice times for day one at...

Al Attiyah, Todt review FIA General Assembly preparations in Doha 16 Sep 2014 - 04:00 am

Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah (left), Vice-President of FIA, met Jean Todt President of FIA in China yesterday. Al Attiyah, also the President...

QMMF’s West rides to 17th and gains in confidence 16 Sep 2014 - 03:58 am

Doha: QMMF Racing Team rider Anthony West battled his way to 17th place at the Grand Prix of San Marino. Even though the...

Rossi relaunches MotoGP title bid with San Marino victory 15 Sep 2014 - 12:22 am

Dani Pedrosa of Spain receives the trophy from QMMF President Nasser Bin Khalifa Al Attiyah at the end of the San Marino Grand...

Gearbox problems let West down in qualifying, Ramos down to 31 on grid 14 Sep 2014 - 11:27 pm

ROME: Sunshine returned to the Misano World Circuit on the second day of practice for the San Marino Grand Prix on Saturday and...

West 17th, Ramos 33rd at San Marino practice 14 Sep 2014 - 12:55 am

MISANO ADRIATICO, Italy: On a wet and slippery Misano World Circuit, QMMF Racing Team riders Anthony West and Roman Ramos settled for 17th...

Spain’s Lorenzo ends pole drought 14 Sep 2014 - 12:52 am

MISANO ADRIATICO, Italy: Spain’s two-time world champion Jorge Lorenzo took the 30th pole position of his career but first of the season when...

Qatar preparing for WMSC meeting in December 13 Sep 2014 - 06:58 am

Jean Todt, the FIA President, is seen with Qatar’s Nasser bin Khalifa Al Attiyah, the FIA Vice President, in Beijing yesterday. RIGHT: Al...

Ferrari President rejects exit talk 06 Sep 2014 - 10:42 pm

MONZA, Italy: Ferrari President Luca di Montezemolo is aiming to stay in his job for another three years and has rejected all speculation...

Shiraz Rally set to begin on Sep 24 05 Sep 2014 - 11:56 pm

SHIRAZ, Iran: Hani Shaaban, the Manager of Shiraz Trial Rally confirmed that all the administrative and technical teams are ready for the first...

Ferrari brace for challenging home race 04 Sep 2014 - 09:27 pm

German driver Nico Rosberg (left) of Mercedes AMG and Spanish driver Fernando Alonso of Scuderia Ferrari talk during a press conference at the...

Alonso offers advice to Mercedes duo 04 Sep 2014 - 09:27 pm

MONZA: Fernando Alonso found himself in the curious role of peacemaker yesterday as he sat centrally between title-battling Mercedes drivers Nico Rosberg and...