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Another opportunity for an Indian F1 team

The Madrid-based HRT F1 team that Narain Karthikeyan has been racing for since his Formula 1 comeback last year has been put up for sale by its current owners Thesan Capital in an effort to find new investors. HT reports.

Rio to bid for Formula 1 race

Hamilton already 'regrets' Mercedes move: Whitmarsh

F1 drivers told to mind their tongue

Kimi steals show as Vettel charges back

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season so far

Race Date Grid Finish Pts. Total Pts.
Indian 28/10 3 & 3 & 4 & 4 & 22 22
Korean 14/10 3 & 3 & 10 & 10 1 23
Japanese 07/10 8 & 8 & 4 & 4 & 22 45
Singapore 23/09 1 & 1 & 24 & 24 18 63
Italian 09/09 1 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 25 88
Belgian 02/09 1 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 25 113
Hungarian 29/07 1 & 1 & 1 & 1 & 33 146
German 22/07 6 & 6 & 2 & 2 & 18 164
British 08/07 8 & 8 & 8 & 8 & 5 169
European 24/06 2 & 2 & 19 & 19 4 173
Canadian 10/06 2 & 2 & 1 & 1 & 25 198
Monaco 27/05 3 & 3 & 5 & 5 & 10 208
Spanish 13/05 24 & 24 8 & 8 & 6 214
Bahrain 22/04 2 & 2 & 8 & 8 & 4 218
Chinese 15/04 7 & 7 & 3 & 3 & 33 251
Malaysian 25/03 1 & 1 & 3 & 3 & 15 266
Australian 18/03 1 & 1 & 3 & 3 & 40 306

team profile

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McLaren last won the constructors' title in 1998 with Mika Hakkinen at the helm. It has since then been several long and barren seasons for the Woking-based outfit. The thirst for success was quenched only by the enrolment of a young prodigy, Lewis Hamilton. Over the last decade, the team has employed the services of star drivers like Kimi Räikkönen, Fernando Alonso, Juan Pablo Montoya and David Coulthard. However, the championship ...
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team facts

Team Base Woking, United Kingdom
Team Country Great Britain
Team Boss Martin Whitmarsh
Test Driver Gary Paffett
First Race 1966, Monaco Grand Prix
Last Race 2012, Indian Grand Prix
Team Races 720
Team Wins 180
Team Poles 153
Team Podiums 481
Team Fastest Laps 150
Points 4638.5
Constructor Champs 8
Driver Champs 12

engine facts

Team Base Mercedes
Team Country Mercedes-Benz FO 108Z
Team Boss MP4-27
Test Driver Akebono
First Race Semi-automatic, 7 + reverse
Last Race 18,000 RPM
Team Races Semi-automatic, 7 + reverse
Team Wins Pirelli

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f1 news

Another opportunity for an Indian F1 team

The Madrid-based HRT F1 team that Narain Karthikeyan has been racing for since his Formula 1 comeback last year has been put up for sale by its current owners Thesan Capital in an effort to find new investors. HT reports.

Rio to bid for Formula 1 race

Hamilton already 'regrets' Mercedes move: Whitmarsh

F1 drivers told to mind their tongue

In the company of champions

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F1 fever grips India
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F1 Pundit

F1 needs America to complete global jigsaw

If all goes to plan, this will be a big week for Formula 1 as it returns to the United States for the first time in five years. F1 has failed to break into the US market in the course of the last 30 years, having blown the foundations that were built at Watkins Glen and Long Beach in the 1970s.

No rough ride this time around

If reaching the Buddh International Circuit (BIC) last year was a Herculean task, this time it was a smooth ride, literally. Sharmistha Chaudhuri reports.
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featured

He completes Formula 1

In any sport it is rare to find someone who is not only likeable but a proven winner too. Kimi Raikkonen has proved himself to be just that and his win in Abu Dhabi only cemented this reputation.

F1 Pundit
All it takes is a little push...

Growing the audience for F1 in India is all about giving fans that initial kick of adrenalin, writes Joe Saward.
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