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FIA Annual prize giving gala 2011: Buddh Circuit to get an award?

December 2, 2011

Although the race was pretty dry with not much action on track, the Indian Grand Prix has been hailed by one and other for its spectacular arrangements. Much has been said about the track being competitive, but it wasn’t so, at least this time, with Seb Vettel just setting pace from start to the Chequered [...]

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Indian GP trophy: Not a Qutub Minar inspired one

October 31, 2011

There were two surprises waiting on the podium after the race conclusion. One, it was none other than ‘behenji’ Mayawati who presented the winners’ trophy to Seb Vettel and two, the trophy itself. It was said earlier that organizers have selected a trophy that was designed with inspiration from Qutub Minar by a Jaipur based [...]

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F1 2011 drivers contract amounts (team pay salary)

October 28, 2011

Knowing what F1 drivers earn is so difficult since the teams rarely make it public. And when I come across an article in a paper that lists top 10 Drivers contract (2011 season) with their respective teams, I can’t help but share it here: Fernando Alonso (Ferrari): $ 45.78 Million Jenson Button, Lewis Hamilton (McLaren [...]

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Indian F1 track specifications (Length, Laps, Turns, Highest speed)

October 19, 2011

May be its because the Government isn’t involved in this, that the track at Buddh International circuit is all ready to host its first ever F1 race in 10 days time. The track was officially unveiled yesterday (18 October) and one of Red Bull’s test driver also had some fun on the track, doing donuts, [...]

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Indian F1 race insured for $15 million by HDFC ERGO

October 18, 2011

Getting sporting events insured is nothing new. The recently concluded Cricket World cup has been insured for a huge amount to cover up for any untoward incident that may happen. Now, that the first ever F1 race is happening in India, it’s time to insure again. The event organizer, Jaypee group, has insured the event [...]

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India England Hyderabad tickets through eSeva and UCO bank

October 11, 2011

With just 3 days to go for the match day, Hyderabad Cricket Association (HCA) has announced the schedule for ticket sale for India England clash. As always, tickets will be made available at eSeva centres in the city and UCO Bank branches. At eSeva centres, tickets will be one sale from 11 October. The following [...]

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Fernando Alonso still the best F1 driver? A drivers poll says so

October 10, 2011

Everyone will have their own favourite driver and when it happens that there’s a top driver from their country, it’s most likely that people living in that country will support that driver. The Spaniards (and probably Italians too) have their favourite driver, the Germans have their Champion, the Briton’s are probably split between the two [...]

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