Vicky Chandhok steps down as FMSCI chief

Last Updated: Monday, December 23, 2013, 17:32

After a second extended term as president of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI), Vicky Chandhok Monday opted to step down and not to seek re-election. The announcement came on the eve of the FMSCI’s AGM and elections scheduled here Monday.

Tatas set to launch truck racing in India

Last Updated: Saturday, December 7, 2013, 16:46

Tata Motors is all set to take its trucks to the racing track. If everything goes as planned, the viewers will have the unusual spectacle of the big-built machines racing in March, 2014.

India fights to keep under-threat GP

Last Updated: Thursday, October 24, 2013, 14:28

Indian Grand Prix organisers say they`re determined to keep their Formula One status as fears mount that this weekend`s race could be the last to be hosted in the country.

Bernie and organizers` call to negotiate rates: Chandhok

Last Updated: Tuesday, July 30, 2013, 21:50

The president of the Federation of Motorsports Clubs in India (FMSCI) Vicky Chandhok feels that the decision to shift the 2014 leg of the Indian GP has been taken purely on the basis of commercial and logistical considerations and organizers should deal with F1 boss Bernie Ecclestone as far as structuring of race fee is concerned.

A mixed year for Indian motorsports

Last Updated: Thursday, December 27, 2012, 14:26

Two successful Formula One Indian Grands Prix might have put the country on the global motorsport map, but two deaths in the Mughal Rally brought into sharp focus the lop-sided development of the sport in the country.

Top Indian motor sport official claims future of F1 in country still ‘bleak’

Last Updated: Friday, October 26, 2012, 13:07

Vicky Chandhok, president of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India has claimed the future of motor sport in the country is still bleak even though the second edition of the Indian Grand Prix would be held this weekend.

Organisers hope for fewer problems in hosting F1 next season

Last Updated: Sunday, October 23, 2011, 10:42

The "system" posed quite a few hiccups for them, but the organisers of India`s maiden Formula One race are not complaining.

FIA impressed with Indian circuit progress

Last Updated: Thursday, September 1, 2011, 19:24

India`s new Formula One circuit is already exceeding expectations, Indian motorsports federation chief Vicky Chandhok said.

India F1 track will be ready, says chief

Last Updated: Saturday, August 6, 2011, 14:40

India`s motor sports chief has dismissed concerns about the readiness of the track for the country`s Formula One debut in October.

December would be ideal to hold F1 in India: Chandhok

Last Updated: Thursday, June 2, 2011, 19:45

FMSCI president feels it would be ideal if India hosts its inaugural F1 GP in December.

Chandhok is new president of Indian motor sports body

Last Updated: Thursday, December 30, 2010, 16:42

Vicky Chandhok and Shrikant Karani have been elected as the president and vice president respectively of the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI).