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India's top rally driver Gaurav Gill returns to race track with X1 Racing League; tournament to also feature former F1 driver Alex Yoong
•The inaugural X1 Racing League begins at the Buddh International Circuit this weekend with a hope that it will revive the stagnant motorsport scene in India.
Alex Yoong interview: With Indian motorsports still at its infancy, X1 Racing League crucial for development
Amitb •Ex-Formula One racer Alex Yoong, the first Malaysian to compete in the elite category of the sport, shares his views on the X1 Racing League as well as the current events in F1 among other topics.
Chetan Shivram, Bikku Babu claim top honours at round four of Champions Yacht Club FMSCI National Rally Championship
•Ace rally driver Gaurav Gill and his JK Tyre Motorsport teammates had a forgettable day as they bit the dust early on the final day of the K-1000 Rally, round four of the Champions Yacht Club FMSCI National Rally Championship, allowing Chetan Shivram and Bikku Babu to claim the top honours
FMSCI bans its own president J Prithiviraj from officiating for three years after Rally of Jodhpur crash which killed three
•FMSCI has banned its own President J Prithiviraj from officiating for three years in the wake of the organisational blunder that led to death of three, including a minor, during the ill-fated Rally of Jodhpur.
India's first Formula 1 driver Narain Karthikeyan backs X1 Racing League, feels it will revolutionise country's motorsport
•Motorsport in India has been stagnant over the past decade and country's first Formula 1 driver Narain Karthikeyan hopes that the upcoming X1 Racing League will provide a much-needed boost to the struggling sport
Gaurav Gill says 'don't want to stop for anything' after tragic death of three individuals in crash at Indian National Rally Championship
•The incident left Gill's family in shock, so much so that his wife and mother don't want him to drive in an Indian rally again
FMSCI rubbishes reports claiming inconsistency in Gaurav Gill's Arjuna Award application; members seek inquiry
•Three-time three Asia Pacific Rally Championship (APRC) winner Gill had become the first motorsport driver to be conferred the Arjuna award earlier this year.
Two drivers, including Gaurav Gill, booked in connection with accident that claimed three lives
•Gill and driver M Sharif were booked under Section 304 of the Indian Penal Code (culpable homicide not amounting to murder), the ASP said.
INRC 2019: Jodhpur leg of national rally championship cancelled after three locals killed in accident
Amitb •The third round of the Champions Yacht Club FMSCI Indian National Rally Championship had to be called off after tragedy struck on the opening day of the event which resulted in the deaths of three locals.
Gaurav Gill makes his mark in Turkey leg of World Rally Championship 2, but campaign ends in heartbreak
•Spread over four days, Gill had to cover a total distance of 988.50kms with 310.10kms earmarked for special stages. More tellingly, every stage was a test for the driver as well as the car, traversing past picturesque locales that could transform into death traps at the tiniest of errors.