Red Bull set a Formula One record of 16 pole positions in a season when double world champion Sebastian Vettel lapped fastest in qualifying for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix on Saturday.

The 24-yea

A self-confessed Formula One fan, Sachin Tendulkar on Sunday met seven-time world champion and 'dear friend' Michael Schumacher at the Mercedes team building ahead of this afternoon's inaugural Indian

India’s reputation for hosting major international sporting events was severely dented by problems surrounding last year’s Delhi CWG, and the inaugural Grand Prix of India hasn’t done much to improve matters.

World champion Sebastian Vettel grabbed the quickest time with his last run in the Indian Grand Prix's final free practice on Saturday.

In smoggy conditions, Vettel clocked 1min 24.824sec to pip McLa

Williams chairman Adam Parr denied Formula One was an elite sport as team bosses defended its debut in India, where hundreds of millions of people live below the poverty line.

Eton and Cambridge-educ

World champion Sebastian Vettel raced to pole position on Saturday in qualifying for the inaugural Indian Grand Prix.

The 24-year-old German clocked 1min 24.178sec to qualify ahead of McLaren's Lewis

Mark Webber on Saturday grumpily rejected Red Bull team-mate Sebastian Vettel's offer to let him past at the Indian Grand Prix as he chases second spot in the Formula One championship.

Webber said he

A customs bungle dented Michael Schumacher's Indian Grand Prix hopes on Saturday after vital tyre-checking equipment was held up by Indian border officials.

The fuming seven-time champion missed out

His frustration is palpable whenever Michael Schumacher talks about his disappointing Formula One comeback. The German’s return to the pinnacle of motorsport has fallen a long way short of expectation

Safety has become the hot topic of motorsport again after last fortnight's double disaster. IndyCar racer Dan Wheldon died from injuries sustained in a 15-car pile-up at the season-ending Las Vegas ra