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DTM Championship: Arjun Maini endures difficult run on debut amidst mechanical issue
•Maini, who became the first Indian to race in DTM over the weekend, faced a stern challenge from the championship's more experienced campaigners.
Arjun Maini says he's focussing on small steps, aims to deliver few podium finishes at DTM Championship
•The 2021 DTM begins on 18 June with eight rounds and 16 races scheduled across prominent European racetracks such as Nurburgring, Monza, Assen, Hockenheimring and more.
Formula 1: Four-time champion Sebastian Vettel completes switch to Aston Martin for 2021 season
•Signing Vettel was "a clear signal" to the racing world, said Racing Point, which will take the Aston Martin name next year after Canadian billionaire owner Lawrence Stroll's investment in the British brand.
Netflix to develop fictional miniseries based on Brazilian racing legend Ayrton Senna da Silva
•The Netflix series will begin with Ayrton’s career debut, when he moved to England to compete on the F1600, and culminate in the tragic 1994 accident in Italy during the Grand Prix of San Marino, where he died.
24 Hours of Le Mans: Practice, qualifying, warm-up and race all condensed in four-day event in revised schedule
•24 hours of Le Mans' organisers, who have not ruled out having to run the race behind closed doors, said they will give details about spectator access on 30 June.
Coronavirus Outbreak: Formula E schedules six races in nine days to finish season
•The all-electric Formula E series will hold six races in nine days at Berlin’s former Tempelhof airport in order to finish a season interrupted by the COVID-19 pandemic, organisers said on Wednesday.
Formula 1: McLaren's group revenues down by over $215 million due to COVID-19 stoppage
•The sports car maker also reported a plunge in car sales to 307 units over the three months, compared to 953 in the same period last year, with dealerships closed
Formula 1: Sebastian Vettel will either take one-year sabbatical or retire, says Karun Chandhok
•The 2020 season is yet to start due to the COVID-19 pandemic but Vettel leaving Ferrari at the end of the year has given the sport's followers plenty to talk about
Coronavirus Outbreak: FMSCI announces measures to revive Indian motorsports amid COVID-19 pandemic
•FMSCI has offered free renewal of competition license for 2021 season if a competitor doesn't take part in the current year
Formula 1: Governing body chairman Chase Carey says races could be held in July but 'no races in 2020' still possible
•The first 10 races of the season have been postponed or cancelled amid the coronavirus pandemic, leading to a huge loss of revenue