May 15, 2012

Maldonado makes Williams day with historic victory in Barcelona

Who would have thought it? Williams winning a Grand Prix in 2012? And won by a still relative rookie Venezuelan? And the day after team boss Frank Williams celebrated his 70th birthday? Then, while the champagne has hardly finished drying on Maldonado’s overalls…

April 23, 2012

Vettel returns to form in the sands of Sakhir

Sebastian Vettel re-staked his claim to the Formula One crown on Sunday as he drove a faultless race to claim his first victory of the season. Behind him there were yet further surprises to the established order at the top of the table…

April 16, 2012

NGK sparks Mercedes Silver Arrows to historic victory at Chinese Grand Prix

Fangio and Moss were team mates the last time Mercedes scored a Grand Prix victory 57 years ago at Monza. This time the honours were to go to Nico Rosberg to claim his first GP victory in a dominant performance in Shanghai, with fellow Mercedes powered drivers, Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton taking second and third…

April 12, 2012

Spring Clean Giveaway: Win an official Vodafone McLaren 2010 windbreaker jacket

We’re offering two official 2010 Vodafone McLaren windbreaker jackets in a social media prize draw open to anyone from the UK on Facebook and Twitter. Click ‘more’ to find out how to enter!

March 26, 2012

Alonso lifts Ferrari with victory in Malaysia.

Once again, the unpredictable tropical weather intervened in Malaysia to produce some very happy faces, not the least of which was Ferrari’s boss, Stefano Domenicali and his winning driver, Fernando Alonso and Peter Sauber’s Sergio Perez.

March 19, 2012

Button nails it for Vodafone McLaren Mercedes and NGK in the Australian GP

The season opener in Australia has delivered the perfect start for Jenson Button as he swept to victory in a dominant drive around the lake in Albert park, Melbourne. “Every victory means a lot, but today shows just how important it was to have a strong winter.”

March 15, 2012

Honda chooses NGK/NTK as OE fitment for next generation 2012 Civic

NGK Spark Plugs (UK) Ltd has achieved another notable OE success by supplying a range of products for Honda’s new Civic including spark plugs and NTK sensors.

February 20, 2012

NGK team up with Vodafone McLaren Mercedes F1 team for 2012

NGK will be at the heart of the Vodafone McLaren Mercedes team’s challenge for the 2012 FIA Formula 1 World Championship.
The company is supplying its racing spark plugs for the team’s new MP4-27 car which will once again be driven by British F1 stars Jenson Button and Lewis Hamilton.

February 20, 2012

Double top for NGK at CAT Magazine awards

The leading supplier of OE spark plugs, glow plugs and NTK Lambda sensors has been voted Supplier of the Year by readers of a top UK automotive aftermarket magazine and its Deputy Managing Director, Brian Childs, has been named Person of the Year.

February 14, 2012

NGK glow plugs and NTK sensors achieve another OE success Renault

NGK has achieved another OE-success in diesel cold start technology and is to supply Renault with glow plugs and NTK temperature sensors for the new down-sizing engine – Energy dCi 130.

The Energy dCi 130 is a Renault-Nissan Alliance engine, developed by Renault, which can be found on-board the Renault Megane’s range and Nissan’s C-platform.