Untold stories behind Formula E’s five biggest 2024 flashpoints
Formula E was perhaps somehow even more dramatic than usual both on and off-track in 2024. Sam Smith picks his five most dramatic moments or sagas of the year, and reveals some of what went on behind the scenes of those storylines in the paddock. 5 – Bird’s last-gasp Sao Paulo win On the surface: Sam Bird had a rough…
Which F1 team created the best alternative livery during 2024? · RaceFans | Motorsport
All bar one Formula 1 team took advantage of the dispensation to vary their liveries during the 2024 season. Only Aston Martin turned up in substantially the same livery at every event this year. Others made frequent changes to their look: McLaren and Alpine in particular introduced a range of different styles during the season. But who did it best?…
Everything you should know about Telangana Formula E Race issue-Telangana Today
KT Rama Rao refutes charges of corruption in Formula E Race issue and asserts thatthat all decisions were lawful and aimed at bolstering Hyderabad’s global image. He contends that he cannot be held responsible for procedural lapses, if any. He went on to charge the Congress government with partisan motives in leveling unsubstantiated claims. Published Date – 29 December 2024,…
Formula E Case: ED summons BRS leader K.T. Rama Rao and top officials
The minister has been asked to appear before the ED on January 7, 2025. Senior IAS officer and Special Chief Secretary Arvind Kumar, along with former Hyderabad Metropolitan Development Authority (HMDA) Chief Engineer B.L.N. Reddy, have also been summoned to appear on January 2 and 3, respectively. File | Photo Credit: PTI The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has summoned Bharat Rashtra…
KTR dismisses allegations against him in Formula- E Car Race; Calls them ‘baseless’-Telangana Today
Pointing out that the Election Commission had not issued any notices if there was a violation of the election code, he wanted to know from the leaders in the Congress government on what basis they ventured to question him on behalf of the Election Commission Published Date – 28 December 2024, 07:02 PM KT Rama Rao Hyderabad:…
BRS warns of legal action against fake news on KTR in Formula-E case-Telangana Today
Despite KT Rama Rao’s clarifications, certain organisations and social media channels continue to put into circulation false information, prompting the BRS to take a firm stand Published Date – 28 December 2024, 09:23 PM BRS working president KT Rama Rao Hyderabad: The Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) on Saturday issued a stern warning to media channels and social media…
KT Rama Rao summoned by ED in Formula E money laundering case
Bharat Rashtra Samithi leader and former Telangana minister KT Rama Rao has been summoned by the Enforcement Directorate on 7 January in a money laundering case concerning alleged irregularities in conducting a Formula E motorsport race in Hyderabad in February 2023. The ED has also asked Aravind Kumar, the former principal secretary of the state’s urban development department, to appear…
ED summons KT Rama Rao on January 7 in alleged Formula E race irregularities case
By: ANI | Updated on: 28 Dec 2024, 16:27 PM The Enforcement Directorate (ED) has issued summons to former Telangana Minister KT Rama Rao (KTR) to appear before the agency on January 7 in a money laundering case over alleged financial irregularities… read more auto.hindustantimes.com
Magnussen’s team player duties amplified his deficit in final season · RaceFans | Motorsport
Kevin Magnussen has had more than one ‘last’ Formula 1 race during his career. But the 32-year-old’s grand prix career finally appears to be at an end following his latest departure from Haas. He ended his final season 15th in the standings with less than half the points of his team mate Nico Hulkenberg. Both drivers enjoyed more competitive seasons…
BRS leader KT Rama Rao summoned by probe agency in Formula-E case | Latest News India
Dec 28, 2024 01:43 PM IST The BRS leader has been asked to depose for recording of his statement on January 7. The Enforcement Directorate has summoned Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) leader KT Rama Rao for questioning next month in a money laundering case linked to alleged payment irregularities during a Formula-E race held in Hyderabad in February 2023, news…
Telangana HC extends relief to KTR from arrest till December 31 in Formula-E race case | Latest News India
Dec 28, 2024 07:46 AM IST The Telangana high court on Friday extended relief granted to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao from being arrested by one more day in connection The Telangana high court on Friday extended relief granted to Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president KT Rama Rao from being arrested by one more day…
Lewis Hamilton in ‘concrete talks’ about MotoGP team buy-in | Motorsport
Dec 27, 2024, 07:47 AM ET Lewis Hamilton has held “concrete talks” about investing in MotoGP outfit KTM, according to the brand’s boss. Editor’s Picks 2 Related Hamilton, the most successful Formula 1 driver of all time, with seven world titles and 105 race victories, is a lifelong fan of motorcycle racing’s elite series and said in June that he…
The final score after three seasons which ended in both being dropped · RaceFans | Motorsport
In 2022, Valtteri Bottas arrived at the Alfa Romeo-branded Sauber team looking to forge a new career path in Formula 1 after being dropped by front-runners Mercedes. Meanwhile Zhou Guanyu arrived in Formula 1 seeking to establish himself as a grand prix driver. But three years on both find themselves without race drives for next season. Arguably, both drivers failed…
Yamaha Motor to Exhibit at Tokyo Auto Salon 2025 – Exhibiting Formula E cars and small, low-speed EV’s built on general-purpose platform –
IWATA, December 19, 2024 — Yamaha Motor Co., Ltd. (Tokyo: 7272) announced today its participation in the Tokyo Auto Salon 2025, to be held at Makuhari Messe in Chiba Prefecture from Friday, January 10, to Sunday, January 12, 2025. The exhibition will be presented under the theme “ART for Human Possibilities – Let’s Strive for Greater Happiness.”The Formula E machine…
ESPN’s F1 end-of-season awards: the best and worst of 2024 | Motorsport
The final chapters of the 2024 Formula 1 season were written weeks ago. The FIA’s awards ceremony took place earlier this month. With the calendar about to turn to 2025, though, now is the perfect time for ESPN’s end-of-season awards. Who was this year’s best driver? (That one shouldn’t be too difficult to predict.) Who were the disappointments? (Many to…
RaceFans’ readers best F1 Caption Competition winners of 2024 · RaceFans | Motorsport
RaceFans readers never disappoint with their hilarious contributions to our regular Caption Competitions. Here are all our winners from 2024. Thanks to everyone who joined in this year – and tell us which was your favourite in the comments. 230: Friendly greeting “You may be the commercial rights holder, Stefano, but I’m the commercial rights holder-holder…”Derek Edwards 231: Steiner’s send…
ACB initiates investigation into Formula E races held last year in Hyderabad-Telangana Today
A team of ACB officials reportedly met with M Dana Kishore, Principal Secretary, Municipal Administration and Urban Development (MA&UD) department and sought information about the conduct of Formula E races Published Date – 25 December 2024, 06:37 PM ACB Hyderabad: The Anti-Corruption Bureau officials after registering a case in connection with certain allegations into the Formula E…
Verstappen voted Driver of the Year by RaceFans readers for fourth year running · RaceFans | Motorsport
Max Verstappen has been voted driver of the year by RaceFans readers for the fourth year in a row. He was the clear winner of our poll, taking more than half of all votes cast. Verstappen has repeated Lewis Hamilton’s feat from the 2017 to 2020 seasons when our readers also named him the best Formula 1 driver of the…
Formula E Case: ACB To Summon KTR
The ACB is actively pursuing the Formula E scam case in which BRS working president KT Rama Rao has been named as the primary accused (A1). IAS officer Aravind Kumar and former HMDA Chief Engineer BLN Reddy have been named A2 and A3 in this case. As per the latest reports, ACB is all set to issue summons to KTR…
Stroll makes slight gains in second season with one of F1’s toughest team mates · RaceFans | Motorsport
Lance Stroll has gone up against some tough team mates in his Formula 1 career. One multiple champion replaced another alongside him at Aston Martin last year. His father Lawrence Stroll clearly has the highest possible ambitions for the team he owns. For junior to play his role in that, he needs to at least demonstrate improvement alongside drivers who…
