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'A film on motorsports? Why not?' says Naga Chaitanya at Indian Racing Festival

'A film on motorsports? Why not?' says Naga Chaitanya at Indian Racing Festival

Naga Chaitanya spoke to Mid-day exclusively at the Kari Motor Speedway in Coimbatore on Sunday where he was present to cheer for his team, the Hyderabad Blackbirds at the Indian Racing Festival (IRF)

19 November,2024 05:39 PM IST | Coimbatore | Bohni Bandyopadhyay
Martin denies Bagnaia to bag first MotoGP World C’ship

Martin denies Bagnaia to bag first MotoGP World C’ship

“It sounds amazing,” said an emotional Martin after being addressed as a world champion for the first time.

18 November,2024 07:45 AM IST | Barcelona | AFP
Ducati’s Bagnaia wins Barcelona sprint to take season to last race

Ducati’s Bagnaia wins Barcelona sprint to take season to last race

Championship leader Jorge Martin finished third behind Bagnaia’s Ducati-Lenovo teammate Enea Bastianini and will take a reduced 19-point lead into Sunday’s grand prix

17 November,2024 08:40 AM IST | Barcelona | AFP
Visibility and funding woes continue to hinder motorsports in India

Visibility and funding woes continue to hinder motorsports in India

Though there is no the dearth of talent in India, the sport is languishing as it struggles for visibility and funding even as the calendar is full and thriving at lower levels

10 November,2024 08:52 AM IST | Mumbai | Anand Philar
Bagnaia wins in Malaysia to keep title race alive

Bagnaia wins in Malaysia to keep title race alive

Spaniard Martin’s lead was cut to 24 points after he finished second behind the Italian defending champion Bagnaia in a race that had to be restarted, with a maximum of 37 points remaining to be won in the final round in a fortnight’s time

04 November,2024 07:28 AM IST | Sepang | AFP
Bagnaia pips rival Martin at practice

Bagnaia pips rival Martin at practice

Spain’s Martin is 17 points ahead of Italian defending champion Bagnaia in the title fight, with just one race weekend left after Malaysia

02 November,2024 07:41 AM IST | Sepang | AFP
MotoGP: Martin, Bagnaia set for duel in Sepang

MotoGP: Martin, Bagnaia set for duel in Sepang

Martin holds a 17-point lead heading into the penultimate leg of the season as the Pramac Ducati rider attempts to win the title for the first time. 

31 October,2024 07:42 AM IST | Kuala Lumpur | AFP
Bagnaia emerges victorious in Thailand

Bagnaia emerges victorious in Thailand

Spaniard Martin’s lead over Italian defending champion Bagnaia was cut from 22 points to 17 ahead of another chapter in their title tussle at Sepang in Malaysia next week

28 October,2024 08:30 AM IST | Buriram (Thailand) | AFP
Indian round of MotoGP championship postponed

Indian round of MotoGP championship postponed

The Indian Grand Prix was earlier scheduled to be held in September but was deferred to March 2025. Now, it can only be held in the early stages of 2026

26 September,2024 08:11 AM IST | New Delhi | Agencies
Bastianini triumphs at Emilia-Romagna MotoGP

Bastianini triumphs at Emilia-Romagna MotoGP

Bastianini’s second GP win of the season allowed the Ducati rider to move to within 59 points of Martin with six GP weekends left.

23 September,2024 07:36 AM IST | Misano Adriatico | AFP

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