Motor Sport

SAN MATEO, Calif.: GoPro, Inc. Wednesday announced title sponsorship of the MotoGP Gran Premio GoPro de Aragon motorcycle race weekend to be held at the MotorLand racetrack in Alcañiz, Spain, August 31 – September 1. 

On-site fans and customers will have opportunities to interact with GoPro products and staff throughout the race weekend. Broadcast and online viewers will get new, incredibly high-resolution perspectives, including a HERO12 Black camera on-board lap preview of the Aragon circuit and some of the world's most exciting racing action.

Aug 13, 2020 15:08
LONDON: Reigning ABB FIA Formula E Champion DS TECHEETAH announced Wednesday a new strategic partnership with Rakuten Sports, a Rakuten Group service that focuses on creating partnerships built on shared values with professional sports teams, athletes, brands and rights-holders.
Aug 12, 2020 17:08
DAYTONA BEACH, Fla.: NASCAR and sports betting and iGaming platform BetMGM Tuesday announced a multi-year sports betting partnership.  As an Authorized Gaming Operator of NASCAR, BetMGM will collaborate with NASCAR to create and promote "engaging sports betting experiences", including introducing in-race betting options, for racing fans across the United States.
Aug 11, 2020 18:08
BENGALURU: Toyota Kirloskar Motor (TKM) Tuesday announced the introduction of Toyota Gazoo e-Racing (TGR) in India to connect with motorsports enthusiasts and provide them with engaging avenues surrounding the brand. 
Aug 10, 2020 19:08
MADRID: The FIM, IRTA and Dorna Sports recently announced the addition of a fifteenth Grand Prix to the 2020 FIM MotoGP World Championship calendar, with the event set to take place from the 20th to the 22nd of November and become the season finale. 
Aug 06, 2020 16:08
LONDON: Mercedes has launched a dedicated channel on Motorsport.tv, Motorsport Network’s digital OTT platform devoted to racing and automotive content. The Mercedes channel will bring fans behind the scenes of one of Formula One’s most successful teams, as well as offer content from the Mercedes EQ Formula E team, customer racing teams and other automotive projects.
Aug 05, 2020 17:08
THE INDIANAPOLIS MOTOR SPEEDWAY has issued the following statement: “It is with great regret that we announce the 104th Running of the Indianapolis 500 will take place on Aug. 23 without fans.  This tough decision was made following careful consideration and extensive consultation with state and city leadership.
Jul 31, 2020 16:07
MADRID: The FIM, IRTA and MotoGP promoter Dorna Sports announced Friday that the Argentina, Thailand and Malaysia GPs stood cancelled on account of the ongoing coronavirus pandemic and resulting complications. 
Jul 30, 2020 20:07
MUMBAI:Default on franchise fees from one of the six team owners in the inaugural edition of the X1 Racing League is the reason for the delay in payment of fees to senior professionals and the production company who worked on the event in end-2019, organisers of the league said Thursday.
Jul 29, 2020 15:07
MADRID: Lenovo will be the title sponsor for the 2020 Gran Premio di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, marking the first time the Chinese IT and technology company is the lead partner at a major motorsports event.  Officially named the Gran Premio Lenovo di San Marino e della Riviera di Rimini, the event will be held from the 11th to 13th of September at Misano World Circuit Marco Simoncelli.
Jul 29, 2020 14:07
MUMBAI: X1 Racing League, organised by Indian racers, Aditya Patel and Armaan Ebrahim, and its CEO, Abhinandan Balasubramanian, is being dragged to court on non-payment of fees to senior professionals from the sports industry associated with the inaugural edition of the league in end-2019.