Branson goes on board as stewardess

His star turn on the flight from Perth, Australia, to the Malaysian capital Kuala Lumpur, was the price he paid for losing a Grand Prix racing bet with the Malaysian budget carrier's founder. Branson, then owner of the Virgin racing team as well as ...

Luxury Fuel Efficient First Car Family Friendly City Driving Sponsored Virgin founder bet AirAsia's Tony Fernandes that his Formula One team would beat Fernandes' team. He lost the bet, but he won the last laugh British business magnate Richard ...

THE stage is set for the kingdom's grand spectacle of motorsport and entertainment, as the 2013 Formula One Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix takes place in just 10 days. Formula One's teams are busy gearing up for the upcoming desert challenge that ...

Marussia rookie Jules Bianchi, who's already put in a star turn in the first two races of the 2013 Formula 1 season, still admits he has room for improvement. Bianchi entered with only a day and a half of testing in the Marussia Cosworth after also ...

Tail-enders Marussia hope to take advantage of Russia's growing interest in Formula One and boost their tight budget after signing a sponsorship deal with a Russian betting company on Thursday. Reuters 23 minutes ago Email 0 Share 0 Tweet 0 Andy ...

5:13pm GMT By LONDON, March 21 (Reuters) - Tail-enders Marussia considered a merger with Formula One rivals Caterham after the end of last season but abandoned the idea after initial talks, team president Graeme Lowdon said on Thursday. "I can ...

Tio Ellinas, racing for Rotherham-based , leads the field after the first round of the GP3 Series.Whilst the F1 team may have moved from Rotherham to Banbury in Oxfordshire to be closer to McLaren, their technical partners, the Dinnington outfit is ...

Development Capital (LDC), the private equity arm of the part UK government-owned bank, has reportedly sold its stake in the Marussia Formula One team to the Russian carmaker which owns the majority of the company. LDC was a founder partner in the ...

SEPANG: From behind, the long legs, short red skirt and the tied-up blonde hair made an impression of a beautiful woman. Imagine the surprise when it turned out to be none other than Virgin Atlantic owner, Sir Richard Branson. Complete with bright ...