FIA

Vijay Mallya quits as India's top representative to FIA after intervention from sports ministry

Mallya, who is facing extradition to India over unpaid debts for the defunct Kingfisher Airlines, resigned ahead of the last meeting of FIA's World Motor Sport Council (WMSC) in June, following the ministry's directive to Federation of Motor Sports Club of India (FMSCI).

Jul 11, 2017, 16:28 PM IST

Formula One to test 'shield' device at Silverstone

The shield is an open canopy in front of the driver and made from polycarbonate, a tough but see-through thermoplastic polymer.

Jul 08, 2017, 23:25 PM IST

FIA to re-examine Sebastian Vettel-Lewis Hamilton collision in Baku

Race stewards imposed a 10-second stop-go penalty on Vettel, Ferrari`s championship leader, after he hit the back of race leader Hamilton`s car and then angrily banged wheels while they were waiting for the safety car to return to the pits.

Jun 28, 2017, 23:07 PM IST

New teams interested in entering Formula One, claims FIA president Jean Todt

Formula One currently has 10 teams, down from 11 in 2016, following the demise of tail-enders Manor after the end of last season.

Jun 21, 2017, 23:56 PM IST

Formula One set for maiden triple-header in 2018 as FIA approves 21-race calendar

Formula One has not had three races on successive weekends before, due to logistical reasons, although it has been mooted.

Jun 19, 2017, 22:13 PM IST

Vijay Mallya remains India's top representative in world motorsport body FIA

While Mallya, who is residing in the United Kingdom since March 2016, is having a tough time personally, his Formula One team Force India continue to punch above its weight.

May 18, 2017, 20:16 PM IST

PSL spot-fixing: PCB miffed with FIA's separate investigation into scandal

A three-member tribunal appointed by the PCB to hear the case is due to hold its preliminary hearing on March 24 in Lahore.

Mar 22, 2017, 11:24 AM IST

Hope India can soon host a big city Formula E race, says FIA President Jean Todt

Todt, who was the chief guest at the event, said the FIA would constructively work with the new management of F1 for the benefit of the sport.

Feb 03, 2017, 20:14 PM IST

Formula One governing body approves Liberty Media takeover

Liberty Media, controlled by U.S. cable mogul John Malone, took control of the sport in September in a deal valued at $8 billion.

Jan 18, 2017, 23:56 PM IST

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel escapes punishment following Mexican GP outburst on Max Verstappen

Vettel swore repeatedly at FIA race director Charlie Whiting and Red Bull driver Max Verstappen over the team radio.

Nov 02, 2016, 13:29 PM IST

Mexican Grand Prix rant: Sweary Sebastian Vettel to escape sanction after apology to FIA

Vettel, who won his titles with Red Bull, has had a difficult year with Ferrari failing to win a race with only two of 21 remaining.

Nov 01, 2016, 23:35 PM IST

FIA moves Supreme Court seeking stay on operational clearances granted to AirAsia India

The Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) on Thursday moved the Supreme Court seeking stay on the operational clearance granted to AirAsia India or directions for expeditious hearing of the matter pending before the Delhi High Court.

Oct 27, 2016, 19:34 PM IST

Tata-Air Asia agreement violates DGCA rules, FDI policy: FIA

Federation of Indian Airlines (FIA) on Thursday moved the Supreme Court against aviation permit to TATA-Air Asia stating that fraud has been committed.

Oct 27, 2016, 12:00 PM IST

Mumbai attack case: Pak drops charges against ex-LeT militant

Sufayan Zafar was accused of financing Rs 14,800 for Mumbai attack and providing Rs 3.98 million to co-accused Shahid Jameel Riaz prior to the attack.

Sep 09, 2016, 16:14 PM IST

Sufiyan Zafar - key suspect in 26/11 Mumbai terror attacks case nabbed in Pakistan

Suspect Sufiyan Zafar, wanted in connection with the attacks, had reportedly assisted prime suspect Hammad Amin Sadiq financially.

Aug 05, 2016, 09:11 AM IST

F1 radio ban: FIA tightens rules on controversial communication rules before Hungarian GP

Rules on car damage have also been tightened.

Jul 21, 2016, 22:00 PM IST

Michael Schumacher needs a 'miracle' to stay alive: Reports

Schumacher got badly injured while skiing during a French Alps vacation in 2013.

May 10, 2016, 15:15 PM IST

Premier Futsal has nothing to do with FIFA: Indian body chief

The franchise-based Premier Futsal League will be held under the aegis of AMF and not under FIFA.

Apr 07, 2016, 23:09 PM IST

F1 teams want return to 2015 qualifying

World champions Mercedes and Ferrari supply eight of the 11 teams, giving them more muscle in decision-making.

Apr 07, 2016, 21:10 PM IST

Two-time world champion Fernando Alonso to miss Bahrain GP on medical grounds

The report claimed that the McLaren driver was not declared fully fit to take part in the coming GP.

Mar 31, 2016, 17:03 PM IST