The AVT Premium South India Rally, the first round of 2013 FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship, was a two day event that took place on 23rd of March 2013. It was a racing platform where a lot of things happened for the first time including the debut of turbo-charged, all-wheel drive Mitsubishi Lancer Evolution X. [...]
AVT Premium South India Rally wishes to take rally to the next level
Mercedes stood fourth in constructors championship Nico Rosberg frustrated
Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg was disappointed on Sunday, after his team was denied of a spot in Malaysian Grand Prix event. Nico nevertheless termed the race a ‘’milestone’’ for the team which has delivered consistent improvement. Nico Rosberg said, ‘’I was a little frustrated, but in the end as a race driver, I want to [...]
Torq 03 Go-Kart Racing on a Wednesday Night
If you’re a racing enthusiast from Bangalore and are looking for an inexpensive way to pursue your passion, then you should definitely head over to the Torq 03 Go-Kart track located in Marathalli, Bangalore. The races are conducted on 4-stroke rental karts, which a turn provides a platform for hobby racers and beginners to show [...]
Teammate Wars at Malaysian Grand Prix
To the readers of burnyourfuel, it’s good to back after a nice long break. With the motorsport season now in full swing, my contributions shall be far more consistent henceforth. I would like to kick things off by discussing the Malaysian Grand Prix that just took place. As you may or not may not have [...]
Is Marc Marquez a Future World Champion?
With the first Moto GP test taking place at Sepang, it was Honda who led the way with not one but both their riders. The real surprise was reining Moto 2 champion Marc Marquez setting a time that was .044 behind his more accomplished teammate. Many people including senior management at Honda are expecting 2013 [...]
Daytona 500 2013 Quick roundup
The biggest race of the NASCAR season not to mention the season opener; the Daytona 500 took place recently. 5-time Sprint cup champion Jimmie Johnson, with Dale Earnhardt Jr. finishing a close second, won the race. Mark Martin took the final podium in 3rd. Johnson, who won 5 consecutive Sprint Cups between 2006-2010, got his [...]
Are Sebastien Ogier and VW Taking Over?
First things first, Sebastian Loeb has dominated rallying for so long that he has made Michael Schumacher’s dominance of Formula One in the early 00’s look like child’s play. He picked up where he left off in 2013 by winning the Monte Carlo rally and further asserting his dominance over the sport. However during the [...]
Who Deserves the Force India Seat?
With Luiz Razia joining the Marrusia Racing Team, the final piece remaining in the puzzle is the vacancy at Force India. The team certainly does have variety of options. Jamie Alguersuari, Heikki Kovalainen, Adrian Sutil and Jules Bianchi are all available to partner Paul di Resta at the team. However after months of speculation it [...]
SK-Sarath Kumar69 announced by Sarath Kumar – A New Venture into the Motorsports
The well known actor and politician R. Sarath Kumar announced his venture into the Sports Management industry with his SK-Sarath Kumar69, which is aimed at supporting and promoting the budding sportspersons of India. He also announced that the first signee of the company is the emerging motorcycle sensation S. Sarath Kumar, whose participation in the [...]
F1 Teams and their Premier League Counterparts
The last time motorsport and football were mixed together was in 2008, where the inaugural season Super League Series featured cars run by various European football teams. The series featured identical open wheeled Formula Cars that were powered by V12 engines that produced a Formula One rivaling 750 bhp. The series however folded after 2011 [...]





