Karun Chandhok joins Motorsport UK Board

Motorsport UK, the governing body and membership organisation for four-wheel motorsport in the UK, is pleased to announce that Karun Chandhok has been appointed to its Board of Directors. Chandhok brings a wealth of motorsport experience, as well as a track record of championing representation in the sport.

Chandhok is one of only two Indian drivers to have progressed to Formula 1. A multiple race winner and podium finisher in GP2 (now F2), he was a test driver for the Red Bull Racing Formula 1 team in 2007 and 2008, before going on to race in Formula 1 for Hispania Racing and Team Lotus in 2010 and 2011.

Cars, stars and live action entertainment rounds off successful final day at Autosport International

– Ex-F1 driver Johnny Herbert took to the Autosport Stage, with Karun Chandhok and Billy Monger starring elsewhere in the show
– Touring Car legend Andy Rouse awarded greatest-ever British Touring Car Driver
– Performance and Tuning Car Show highlights included TV star Yiannimize and the launch of Motorious.com with a stage which featuring a McLaren P1
– Thrills and spills continued in the Live Action Arena with performances from Billy Monger, a host of stunt drivers and competition racers
– Autosport International is part of Motorsport Network’s UK title, Autosport – one of the world’s leading print and online motorsport publishers

2019 World Rally Championship launch kicks off an action-packed ‘Super Saturday’ at Autosport International

– Autosport International, the world’s biggest pre-season motorsport show, marked its opening day with the launch of the 2019 FIA World Rally Championship
– WRC cars, drivers, co-drivers and team principals for 2019 from M-Sport Ford, Hyundai Shell Mobis WRT, Toyota Gazoo Racing and Citroën Total WRT were all introduced to the crowds
– McLaren CEO Zak Brown and F1 drivers Lando Norris Carlos Sainz opened the first public day and spoke to fans on the Autosport stage
– Karun Chandhok, Billy Monger, Darren Turner and British Touring Car Championship racers round off the list of motorsport icons on star-studded ‘Super Saturday’
– 1966 Lotus Cortina, raced by Jim Clark, Graham HIll and Jacky Ickx went under the hammer at Silverstone Auctions and sold for £150,000

Stars to see at Autosport International

– Drivers past and present from Formula 1, WEC, WRC and BTCC among others set to appear at Autosport International
– Stars confirmed include Lando Norris, Carlos Sainz, David Coulthard and all drivers from the 2019 WRC Season
– Autosport International will take place at Birmingham’s NEC, from 10-13 January 2019*
– Tickets to the show can be purchased at: autosportinternational.com

Stars and cars steal the show at Silverstone Classic preview

– Formula 1 superstars take to the track in iconic single-seater machinery
– Sky and Channel 4 film F1 features as classics meet current day
– Motor sport royalty, Murray Walker, celebrates 70th anniversary of Silverstone’s first Grand Prix
– Quartet of BTCC champions turn out in series’ 60th year
– Record pre-event ticket sales promise biggest and best Classic yet