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F1 Abu Dhabi GP preview: McLaren on cusp of glory, Hamilton’s Mercedes farewell

McLaren is staring down its first Formula One constructors’ championship since 1998, and drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have given the team its best shot at clinching on Sunday, securing a 1-2 start for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. As Wolff said on Sky Sports, the setback “summarizes the last races we had with him.” Sunday’s race will nevertheless …

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2 weeks, 3 days ago

I just ran my first Hyrox race – here are six things I wish I’d known

The Independent

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2 weeks, 4 days ago

We pick the five most extraordinary cars in Bernie Ecclestone's £300m collection listed for sale

Daily Mail

The godfather of Formula One Bernie Ecclestone is selling his extraordinary collection of historic Grand Prix and Formula 1 cars that are estimated to be worth £300million. Niki Lauda's 1975 winning World Championship car also won him the 1975 French Grand Prix The hit movie Rush depicted the famous '70s rivalry between Niki Lauda and James Hunt 3. 1975 Ferrari …

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3 weeks ago

Adelaide drivers fined for resting phones on laps after being caught by mobile detection cameras

ABC

When handyman Shane jumped into his van and rested his phone against his thigh to make a trip to a hardware store, he had no idea he was breaking the law. "Holding the phone or having the phone touch any part of your body is use and you will get a fine and three demerit points," she told ABC Radio …

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3 weeks, 1 day ago

Lewis Hamilton not expecting to leave Mercedes on a high after struggle in Qatar

The Independent

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1 month ago

Lewis Hamilton rues Las Vegas qualifying errors: ‘I should have been on pole’

The Independent

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1 month, 1 week ago

Bagnaia wins Solidarity GP sprint to stay in hunt for third MotoGP title

The Hindu

Ducati’s Francesco Bagnaia extended the MotoGP title race into the final day of the season when the reigning champion won the sprint at the Solidarity Grand Prix on Saturday while championship leader Jorge Martin finished third. Martin held a 24-point lead going into the final grand prix, but his advantage was cut to 19 points ahead of Sunday’s race, where …

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1 month, 1 week ago

That'll flood the engine! Driver gets sinking feeling when his Ford Transit gets submerged by incoming tide after getting stuck on the beach

Daily Mail

A motorist who drove a Ford Transit van on to a beach in Cornwall discovered the truth of the old adage that time and tide wait for no man after the vehicle was washed into the sea. ‘We went for a lunchtime surf, but didn’t expect to have to dodge a van and a boat.’ Gary Barnett, who witnessed the …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Expansion of San Luis Reservoir set to boost California’s water-storing capacity

LA Times

The Biden administration and eight California water agencies have reached an agreement to share in the costs of raising a dam to expand San Luis Reservoir, a nearly $1-billion project intended to increase the state’s water-storage capacity and benefit a group of urban communities and agricultural areas. San Luis Reservoir, which ranks among California’s largest reservoirs, is slated to gain …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Cycling great Cavendish wins final race in Singapore

The Hindu

Mark Cavendish sprinted to one last victory on Sunday as he took the Singapore Criterium in a signature surge to the line. I passed the flamme rouge for the last time in my career.” Coming out of the last bend, Cavendish, who holds the record for most stage wins in the Tour de France, briefly latched onto the wheel of …

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1 month, 1 week ago

Justin Allgaier wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late

Associated Press

AVONDALE, Ariz. — Justin Allgaier won his first NASCAR Xfinity season championship Saturday night at Phoenix Raceway, making a stunning comeback after falling a lap down midway through the race. Allgaier bounced back from an early flat tire and back-to-back penalties, working his way back through the field before passing Austin Hill and Cole Custer on an overtime restart with …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

F1: Max Verstappen’s title bid supported by eight billion laps of Las Vegas

The Hindu

When Max Verstappen goes to Las Vegas chasing a fourth successive Formula One title, he will be racing around a floodlit track his Red Bull team has simulated some eight billion times already. “We run four billion simulations before we arrive at the track,” Jack Harington, Red Bull’s partnerships group lead who works with software giant and title sponsor Oracle, …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

NASCAR Crowns Champions in a Triple Header at Phoenix Raceway

Associated Press

The NASCAR Cup Series concluded with a thrilling race at Phoenix Raceway, with Ryan Blaney claiming his first championship. In the NASCAR Xfinity Series, Aric Almirola secured the title with a late-race surge, while Justin Allgaier secured the final spot in the championship four. In the NASCAR Truck Series, Christian Eckes emerged victorious after a thrilling restart race. In the …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Raining champion!

China Daily

Marshalls sweep water off the track at Interlagos after heavy rainfall in Sao Paulo, Brazil, over the weekend. REUTERS Tense competition The tense race in the Sao Paulo rain had an aborted start, when Aston Martin's Lance Stroll went off on the formation lap. The big boost for Verstappen, and possibly a key moment in the drivers' championship, came when …

1 month, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen's Raining Domination at Interlagos, a Dramatic Comeback for the Dutch Driver

China Daily

Heavy rainfall at Interlagos results in a tense race, with Verstappen emerging as the winner. The race was initially scheduled to start on the formation lap, but was aborted when Aston Martin's Lance Stroll went off on the formation lap. Mercedes' George Russell held onto the lead position for most of the race, but was eventually overtaken by Verstappen, who …

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Hamilton's Heartfelt Tribute to Senna in Iconic McLaren Performance

China Daily

Lewis Hamilton pays tribute to Ayrton Senna by driving his iconic McLaren car around Interlagos in Sao Paulo. Hamilton takes laps under falling rain, mimicking Senna's iconic victory celebration. The British driver expresses his immense honor and gratitude for the opportunity to pay homage to the legendary Brazilian champion.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Emotional Hamilton Drives Senna's Car Before Brazilian Grand Prix, Regrets He Can't Race with It

The Hindu

British driver Lewis Hamilton paid a touching tribute to Ayrton Senna by driving his iconic MP4/5B car around Interlagos ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. Hamilton, who holds numerous records and has driven some of the fastest laps in history, expressed immense respect and emotion as he stood in front of the car in reverence. The race was delayed due …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Red Bull's Verstappen Inches Closer to 4th Straight F1 Title in Brazil

Hindustan Times

Red Bull's Verstappen clinches his fourth consecutive F1 title with a dominant performance in the Brazilian Grand Prix. Despite starting 17th, he outmaneuvers his rival, McLaren's Lando Norris, to secure the trophy. Verstappen's victory is crucial in his quest for a record-extending fourth title in the F1 championship.

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Verstappen's Epic Comeback in Brazil: A Masterful Display of Skill and Determination

The Hindu

Max Verstappen dominated the Brazilian Grand Prix, showcasing his exceptional driving skills and resilience. Despite starting 17th on the grid, he fought his way through the race, overtaking six cars and securing his 10th position. His remarkable performance, despite the challenging conditions, solidified his dominance in the Formula One world.

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Lewis Hamilton Pays Tribute to Ayrton Senna with Emotional Drive at Brazilian GP

India Today

Lewis Hamilton pays a touching tribute to Ayrton Senna by driving his iconic McLaren MP4/5B car at the Brazilian Grand Prix. The emotional moment left fans deeply moved, with Hamilton expressing his immense respect and admiration for Senna's legacy. The tribute is a reminder of Senna's enduring impact on Formula One and continues to resonate with fans worldwide.

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lando Norris owns up to 'a couple of mistakes' after torpedoing his world championship hopes and insists Max Verstappen 'got a bit lucky' as the Dutchman closes in on another title

Daily Mail

Lando Norris torpedoed his faint world championship hopes with a series of errors in a rain-soaked Brazilian Grand Prix won brilliantly by Max Verstappen. Norris started on pole but slid back to sixth while Red Bull's defending champion produced one of the drives of his life to triumph from 17th on the grid. Norris, who falls 62 points behind Verstappen …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Lando Norris' title dream is all but over as Max Verstappen proves he's the greatest driver on the planet, writes JONATHAN McEVOY as Dutchman wins from 17th on the grid in wet and wild Brazilian Grand

Daily Mail

A flash, and Lando Norris’s dream surely died on a wet track as slippery as a chancellor’s promise. It was lap 43, Max Verstappen was lying second with Alpine’s Esteban Ocon in front of him, and Norris fifth and barely hanging on to his slithering world championship hopes. Max Verstappen produced a brilliant performance in the Brazilian rain to win …

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1 month, 2 weeks ago

Hamilton's Heartfelt Tribute to Senna at Brazilian Grand Prix

The Hindu

Lewis Hamilton pays a touching tribute to Ayrton Senna by driving his iconic car at the Brazilian Grand Prix. Despite struggling with his Mercedes this season, he takes the opportunity to honor the legendary Brazilian driver. The crowd is moved by the emotional moment, and Hamilton's presence is a source of inspiration for fans.

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British Driver Captivates Interlagos with Emotional Tribute to Ayrton Senna's Legacy

Associated Press

British driver Lewis Hamilton has driven Ayrton Senna's title-winning car around Interlagos ahead of this afternoon's Brazilian Grand Prix. Hamilton took some laps under falling rain in the historic McLaren MP4/5B that Senna drove during his 1990 title campaign, in which he beat Ferrari's Alain Prost. The Mercedes driver was shown the checkered flag by Olympic gold medal-winning gymnast Rebeca …

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F1 Abu Dhabi GP preview: McLaren on cusp of glory, Hamilton’s Mercedes farewell

I just ran my first Hyrox race – here are six things I wish I’d known

We pick the five most extraordinary cars in Bernie Ecclestone's £300m collection listed for sale

Adelaide drivers fined for resting phones on laps after being caught by mobile detection cameras

Lewis Hamilton not expecting to leave Mercedes on a high after struggle in Qatar

Lewis Hamilton rues Las Vegas qualifying errors: ‘I should have been on pole’

Bagnaia wins Solidarity GP sprint to stay in hunt for third MotoGP title

That'll flood the engine! Driver gets sinking feeling when his Ford Transit gets submerged by incoming tide after getting stuck on the beach

Expansion of San Luis Reservoir set to boost California’s water-storing capacity

Cycling great Cavendish wins final race in Singapore

Justin Allgaier wins 1st NASCAR Xfinity title, capping comeback by passing Hill and Custer late

F1: Max Verstappen’s title bid supported by eight billion laps of Las Vegas

NASCAR Crowns Champions in a Triple Header at Phoenix Raceway

Raining champion!

Verstappen's Raining Domination at Interlagos, a Dramatic Comeback for the Dutch Driver

Hamilton's Heartfelt Tribute to Senna in Iconic McLaren Performance

Emotional Hamilton Drives Senna's Car Before Brazilian Grand Prix, Regrets He Can't Race with It

Red Bull's Verstappen Inches Closer to 4th Straight F1 Title in Brazil

Verstappen's Epic Comeback in Brazil: A Masterful Display of Skill and Determination

Lewis Hamilton Pays Tribute to Ayrton Senna with Emotional Drive at Brazilian GP

Lando Norris owns up to 'a couple of mistakes' after torpedoing his world championship hopes and insists Max Verstappen 'got a bit lucky' as the Dutchman closes in on another title

Lando Norris' title dream is all but over as Max Verstappen proves he's the greatest driver on the planet, writes JONATHAN McEVOY as Dutchman wins from 17th on the grid in wet and wild Brazilian Grand

Hamilton's Heartfelt Tribute to Senna at Brazilian Grand Prix

British Driver Captivates Interlagos with Emotional Tribute to Ayrton Senna's Legacy