India won gold in the women's 4X400 metre event at the 18th Asian Games here on Thursday.

Judokas from Canada, Japan and Kazakhstan were among the winners on the first day of the 2018 International Judo Federation (IJF) Grand Prix here.

Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton continued the pace he showed in the first practice session in the second session also on Friday, ahead of Formula One's first Grand Prix of the season here.

Hyderabads Anindith Reddy was crowned ‘FMSCI National MotorSports Person of the Year 2017 at a glittering function here on Sunday. The 26-year-old, who has been scorching the domestic circuit since his debut in 2014, had a spectacular run last season, scoring a unique double and winning the MRF FF 1600 and the Euro JK 17 titles, in the two National Racing Championships, according to a release. FIA world motor sport council member Gautam Singhania and its president Akbar Ebrahim presented the award to him in the presence of the country's foremost racers, rallyists and officials. "I would like to thank the FMSCI for honouring me with this award, as also for creating various platforms for young motor sports enthusiasts in the country to sharpen their skills," Anindith said. KD Madan, a former FMSCI president and K1000 champion, was conferred the FMSCI Lifetime Achievement Award for his immense contribution to the sport in the country. The country's outstanding performers during the year were felicitated at the FMSCI Awards Nite, including Arjun Maini, Jehan Daruvala, Aditya Patel, Armaan Ebrahim, Gaurav Gill and Abhilash PG. A number of women, who have been doing well at the national level, were also among the awardees, led by Aishwarya PM, Rhyana Bee A, Kalyani V Potekar and Mira Erda. In the two-wheeler categories, Amarnath Menon (racing; Super Sport Indian 300-400cc), Jagan K (racing; Super Sport Indian 165cc); R Nataraj (rally), Sanjay Kumar (rally; super bike), Vinit Sharma (rally; Super Sport 550cc), Jagan K (drag racing; 4-Stroke up to 165cc), Rameez Khan (drag racing; 4-Stroke Above 1051cc), Hemanth Muddappa (drag racing; Stroke Unrestricted), Rugved D Barguje (dirt track; Group A upto 500cc - Open); Harith Noah (SuperCross; Class 1 - SX1 - Gp A Up to 250Cc {2Stroke} & 500C {4-Stroke}) were some of the prominent winners. Aaroh Ravindra (Senior Max), Yash Aradhya (Junior Max) and Arjun Rajiv (Micro Max) were the champions in the Meco National Rotax Max Championship.

Reigning Formula One Champion Lewis Hamilton took to social media to apologise for his inappropriate comments on his nephew.

Ferrari's Sebastian Vettel won his fifth race of the Formula One season at the Brazilian Grand Prix to all but secure second place in the driver's championship.

Britain's Lewis Hamilton, driving for Mercedes, has won the world Formula One championship for the fourth time, coming in ninth in the Mexican Grand Prix, which was won by Dutch Red Bull driver Max Verstappen.

Usain Bolt suffered an injury midway into his anchor leg of the men's 4x100 metres relay and pulled out of the last race of career at the World Athletics Championships here on Saturday.

Justin Gatlin, the 2005 world champion, staged by far the biggest surprise of the London world championships as he edged defending champion Usain Bolt to take the world title here on Saturday.

Ferrari's German driver Sebastian Vettel secured the pole position for the 2017 Formula 1 VTB Russian Grand Prix after leading the official qualifier laps here on Saturday.

Ferrari's German driver Sebastian Vettel won the Bahrain Grand Prix, his second title of the Formula One season on Sunday.

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton delivered a commanding performance to win the Formula One World Championship's Chinese Grand Prix, after starting from pole position at the Shanghai International Circuit on Sunday .

Four-time Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel branded his very first experience of racing a Ferrari like a 'fairytale'. He mentioned that there are many fairytale stories about the racing machine and after driving that all stories can be believed. He also dubbed the whole incident as magical as people were running everywhere to get the glimpse of car he was driving.