Tag: India

Gaurav Gill, Sanjay Takale set Indian record in APRC

| June 17, 2013
Gaurav Gill, Sanjay Takale set Indian record in APRC

New Caledonia, 16 June 2013: Celebrated Indian speedmaster Gaurav Gill was totally dominating  at Rally New Caledonia delivering an impressive 19-minute win for his MRF Tyres Rally Team.  The victory in the second round of the FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) helped Gill take the overall lead in the championship as he pushed his teammate [...]

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Di Resta quickest in first practice in Canada

| June 7, 2013
Di Resta quickest in first practice in Canada

Montreal, 7 June 2013: Late flying lap puts Sahara Force India driver Paul Di Resta at the top of the timesheet in rain-hit session on Friday at the Circuit Filles Villeneuve here. Force India’s Paul di Resta popped at the top of the leaderboard in the last few seconds of a rain-affected Free Practice (FP1). [...]

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Force India will carry forward its form: Mallya

| June 4, 2013
Force India will carry forward its form: Mallya

Montreal, 3 June 2013: Team Principal of Sahara Force India,  Vijay Mallya, hopes the team can carry its form into the Canadian Grand Prix. “The emotions of Monaco are still fresh in our memory as our attention turns to Montreal for the Canadian Grand Prix. Both our drivers and the team performed superbly on the [...]

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Raj Bharath wins at Shanghai Circuit: Formula Masters

| May 27, 2013
Raj Bharath wins at Shanghai Circuit: Formula Masters

·         Posts first win of the season under mixed conditions. ·         Rounds off the weekend with a solid haul of points with a fourth place in race one, second place in race two and finally a win in race three.Shanghai (China), 26 May 2013 : After getting on the podium with a second place yesterday, Indian youngster Raj Bharath went one [...]

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Raj Bharath finishes 2nd in Formula Masters at Shanghai circuit

| May 26, 2013
Raj Bharath finishes 2nd in Formula Masters at Shanghai circuit

Shanghai (China), 25 May 2013: After completing a solid debut weekend at Zhuhai, Indian youngster Raj Bharath continued his charge in the Formula Masters championship as he clinched second place at round two of the series at Shanghai International Circuit. Backed by Bangalore-based real estate developer Embassy Group and driving for Meco Motorsport, Raj had qualified [...]

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It does not matter how much else you do, you ‘ve to make the tyres work: Bob

| May 24, 2013
It does not matter how much else you do, you ‘ve to make the tyres work: Bob

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Christian HORNER (Red Bull Racing), Paul HEMBERY (Pirelli), Gerard LOPEZ (Lotus), Robert FEARNLEY (Force India), Franz TOST (Toro Rosso), Alain PROST (Renault Sport) PRESS CONFERENCE Alain, it’s been a while since we last saw you in an FIA press conference, welcome. Explain a little bit about your role with Renault Sport? Alain PROST: Well, [...]

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Monaco holds a special place in our hearts: Mallya

| May 22, 2013
Monaco holds a special place in our hearts: Mallya

Sahara Force India looks forward to round six of the season, the Monaco Grand Prix.  Team Principal, Vijay Mallya, looks forward to the Monaco Grand Prix. “Monaco holds a special place in the heart of every Formula One fan. Its history, the unforgiving circuit and the unique atmosphere of the place make it a highlight [...]

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This car has the potential to win races: Andrew Green

| May 11, 2013
This car has the potential to win races: Andrew Green

TEAM REPRESENTATIVES – Dave GREENWOOD (Marussia), Mike COUGHLAN (Williams), Mark SMITH (Caterham), Andrew GREEN (Force India), Nikolas TOMBAZIS (Ferrari), Adrian NEWEY (Red Bull Racing) PRESS CONFERENCE Mike Coughlan, if we can start with you. You won here last year but what conclusions are we to draw from your performances so far this season? Mike COUGHLAN: Well, we’re [...]

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Sahara Force India feels podium-finish is not far away

| May 8, 2013
Sahara Force India feels podium-finish is not far away

Bangalore, 7 May 2013: Sahara Force India, the only Indian team in the Formula One World Championship, began the 2013 season on a bright note with a double finish at the season opener in Australia but despite bad outings in Malaysia and luck deserting Adrian Sutil, Paul di Resta matched  his career-best fourth-place finish in [...]

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Paul di Resta finishes a strong 4th in Bahrain GP

| April 21, 2013
Paul di Resta finishes a strong 4th in Bahrain GP

Bahrain, 21 April 2013:It was a successful day for Sahara Force India in Bahrain as Paul Di Resta raced to a strong fourth place. Teammate Adrian Sutil’s hopes of points ended with a first lap puncture in the Bahrain GP, the fourth round of the FIA Formula One World Championship which was won by Red [...]

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