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Thursday, October 30, 2025
TopicMotor racing

Topic: motor racing

Bengaluru’s pride is Monaco’s speed king. Kush Maini, the first Indian driver to win F2 race

The 24-year-old’s win is not just about speed—it’s about joining an elite group of drivers who have conquered Monaco’s unforgiving street circuit.

Race car drivers blink around same points on a track, bat eyelids less when they speed, finds iScience study

While the blinking frequency of drivers differed, they generally blinked at around the same points on each circuit, with their rate of blinking decreasing as they drove faster.

Fernando Alonso and Aston Martin look a strong package ahead of F1 in Bahrain

The Spaniard moved to the Silverstone-based team from Renault-owned Alpine at the end of last season after signing a multi-year deal as a replacement for retiring Sebastian Vettel.

Buddh International Circuit is India’s white elephant. The future of motor racing looks bleak

The racing circuit at Greater Noida is a lesson in hubris and also why there should be more planning before building infrastructure.

On Camera

Russia’s super-missile test shows a new, expensive technological race—with dire outcomes

The test raises a question. Why have Russian nuclear strategists now invested in the Burevestnik, when the US abandoned nuclear ramjet propulsion in 1964?

Karnataka, Telangana, TN, Maharashtra power 40% of services output, pan-India growth uneven—NITI Aayog

Report on India's services sector examines state-level dynamics, maps disparities and suggests ways to tap into the sector’s potential.

India pulled out of Tajikistan’s strategically important Ayni air base in 2022. Here’s why

Tajikistan did not want to extend the lease because of apparent pressure from Russia & China over non-regional military personnel at the air base, it is learnt.

Deepfake on duty: when I asked AI to read Op Sindoor citations

On 21 Oct, a buzz went up that the govt had released full list of gallantry award recipients along with Op Sindoor citations. I put an AI caddy on the job. It took me into a never-ending rabbit hole.