Team MRF eyeing another 1-2 finish

Last Updated: Thursday, June 13, 2013, 12:57

Team MRF drivers Esapekka Lappi (co-driver Janne Ferm) and Gaurav Gill (Glenn Macneall) head into this weekend`s Rally New Caledonia intent on building on their successful start to the 2013 Asia-Pacific Rally Championship (APRC).

Motorsports: Team MRF deliver 1-2 finish

Last Updated: Sunday, May 19, 2013, 22:55

Team MRF achieved a 1-2 finish here Sunday with Esapekka Lappi and Gaurav Gill finishing in that order in the International Rally of Whangarei that also doubled up as the first round of the 2013 FIA Asia Pacific Rally Championship.

MRF Q2 Net jumps over 40% to Rs 210.61 crore

Last Updated: Thursday, April 18, 2013, 16:32

Tyre major MRF Ltd on Thursday reported a 40.2 percent jump in its standalone net profit at Rs 210.61 crore for the second quarter ending March 31, 2013.

Glenn McGrath set to start work as consultant at MRF pace foundation

Last Updated: Thursday, January 24, 2013, 17:40

Legendary Australian pacer Glenn McGrath is all set to join the MRF Pace Foundation in Chennai as its bowling consultant.

`Domestic racing and drivers to get fillip with races at BIC`

Last Updated: Tuesday, November 27, 2012, 16:44

The hosting of the finale of the national racing championship and several other races at the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) will be a huge boost for the domestic drivers and domestic racing, the organisers said on Monday.

Daly tops in MRF race

Last Updated: Saturday, October 27, 2012, 16:55

Conor Daly scored a lights-to-flag victory in Round 1 of the MRF Challenge, a support event for the Formula 1 Indian Grand Prix at the Buddh International Circuit here Saturday.

McGrath comes out in support of Sachin Tendulkar

Last Updated: Saturday, September 8, 2012, 15:56

The new Director at the MRF Pace Foundation Glenn McGrath came out in support of Sachin Tendulkar stating that the retirement cal should be left to Sachin and asserted that the Indian batsmen will know when to go.

Lillee mulls online coaching for fast bowling

Last Updated: Monday, September 3, 2012, 23:41

After snapping his long association with the MRF Pace Foundation, former Australian fast bowler Dennis Lillee has now decided to share his new coaching ideas with the masses through a project called `Dennis Lillee online coaching for fast bowling`.

McGrath replaces Lillee as Director of MRF Pace Foundation

Last Updated: Sunday, September 2, 2012, 19:42

Former Australia fast bowler Glenn McGrath will take over the role of Director at the MRF Pace Foundation from compatriot Dennis Lillee, who has opted out after serving the academy for 25 years.

Motorsports: MRF launches Formula 2000 car

Last Updated: Friday, August 24, 2012, 21:16

In a path-breaking move, tyre giants MRF launched the Formula 2000, said to be the most powerful racing machine in Asia, at the Express Avenue Mall here Friday with India`s first Formula One driver, Narain Karthikeyan, taking the bright red liveried machine for a few laps around the complex.

MRF Q3 net profit rises three-fold to Rs 144.56

Last Updated: Thursday, July 26, 2012, 09:29

Tyre major MRF on posted a three-fold increase in net profits to Rs 144.56 crore for the third quarter ended June 30, 2012.

McGrath, Donald candidates to replace Lillee

Last Updated: Tuesday, June 26, 2012, 11:49

Fast bowling greats Glenn McGrath, Allan Donald and Craig McDermott, among others, have been shortlisted as possible candidates to succeed Dennis Lillee as coaching director at the MRF Pace Foundation.