As the machine in which he achieved his greatest career successes, Ryan Hunter-Reays pick for his favourite car comes as no surprise. The more pertinent question is establishing the 2012 IndyCar champion and 2014 Indianapolis 500 winners preferred specification of the stalwart Dallara DW12.So named after the late Dan Wheldon, who completed most of the development work on the car and was ... Keep reading
Mercedes was at pains to point out that Toto Wolff's "yapping little terrier" jibe had been directed at his opposite Formula 1 team principal number at Red Bull, Christian Horner.Its communications team knew he was planning to say somethingon the media day for the season finale here in Abu Dhabi. But not that hed so overtly infiltrate George Russells press briefing standing over his ... Keep reading
Max Verstappen and his partner Kelly Piquet have announced on social media they are expecting their first child together.It is excellent news as the reigning world champion prepares to become a father for the first time, while Piquet, the daughter of three-time champion Nelson Piquet, had a daughter in 2019 with former Red Bull driver Daniil Kvyat.There are currently three fathers on the F1 grid - ... Keep reading
The 2024 Formula 1 constructors championship battle has been one of the best in recent history with McLaren and Ferrari still in contention ahead of this weekends season finale in Abu Dhabi.McLaren is currently on top with 640 points, leaving it 21 points ahead of its Italian rivals while last weekends Qatar Grand Prix saw reigning champions Red Bull eliminated from contention.Should ... Keep reading
Logan Sargeant is being given a platform to progress to Genesiss new-for-2026 World Endurance Championship squad with his LMP2 programme in next years European Le Mans Series.Cyril Abiteboul, team principal of Genesis Magma Racing, explained that the idea of the so-called trajectory programme in the ELMS that former Williams Formula 1 driver Sargeant has joined along with Jamie ... Keep reading
The Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is set to close the 2024 Formula 1 campaign, but teams and drivers will still be hard at work with the post-season test.On 10 December, just two days after the grand prix, F1 cars will once again take to the Yas Marina Circuit for one last shakedown ahead of the winter break.The post-season test dates back many years to 2009, when it was held at Jerez, and provides an ... Keep reading
Bumrah and Siraj shared eight wickets between them while Nitish Reddy and R Ashwin took a wicket apiece. Earlier in the day, Labuschagne had scored a 126-ball 64.
Formula E drivers have warned that this weekends season-opening Sao Paulo E-Prix could be a 'temperature limited' race, with car batteries set to be put under extreme heat conditions.Temperatures for the first race of the campaign are expected to be well over 30C and similar to last seasons event, which was held on 16 March 2024.During the previous outing drivers suffered from de-rating ... Keep reading
Sergio Sette Camara has said the reasons for him losing his Formula E seat are not so transparent and branded the way the situation was handled by his former team as unprofessional.The Brazilian spent four full-time seasons in the all-electric championship, the last two with the NIO 333 and ERT outfit, which rebranded to Cupra Kiro ahead of this upcoming campaign following new American ... Keep reading
Pirelli says speed gains being made by Formula 1 teams are now beyond expectation, as it becomes mindful about the impact on tyre loads.During a season when the grid has started to make some solid gains with their 2024 cars, recent grands prix have highlighted that the progress being made by squads is much greater than anticipated.This has been highlighted again in Abu Dhabi with Lando ... Keep reading
Alex Kalinauckas and Ben Hunt continue their coverage of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix as they review the two practice sessions that kickstarted proceedings on FridayThe duo discuss the war of words that have dominated headlines so far this weekend, with Red Bull team principal Christian Horner responding to claims from Mercedes boss Toto Wolff that he is a yapping little terrier.This came after ... Keep reading
Police were forced to use road spikes to stop a man who had fled the scene in a ute after an alleged stabbing in northern NSW.
Andy Carroll is happy to take the cheaper option when it comes to flying back to England.
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In a joint statement, the foreign ministers of Iran, Iraq, and Syria warned that the tensions in Syria threaten regional stability. On Friday, December 6, the Iranian Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced a trilateral meeting between these countries in Baghdad. According to the statement, the meeting of the foreign ministers focused on regional challenges and […]
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The Nation's Weather for Saturday, December 7, 2024
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NATIONAL SUMMARY
Lake-effect snow will linger today, mainly over parts of
upstate New York. These bands of snow could create highly
localized slippery roads and whiteout conditions that may
arrive suddenly. A clipper storm from western Canada will
spread areas of snow and snow showers across the central and
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Haiden Khalik-Noor, 18 (06.10.06) of Bentry Road, Dagenham was charged on Thursday, 5 December. He appeared at Barkingside Magistrates’ Court on Friday, 6 December where he was remanded in custody.
Mahindra announced it will challenge the brand rights of "6E" in court after IndiGo raised concerns over the name of its electric SUV, BE 6e. Mahindra clarified that its trademark application for "BE 6e" under class 12 (vehicles) is distinct from IndiGo's "6E," which represents an airline, and therefore poses no risk of confusion.
During the India-Australia pink-ball Test, a technical glitch falsely recorded Mohammed Siraj's delivery at 181.6 km/h. This sparked renewed interest in cricket's fastest bowlers. Shoaib Akhtar still holds the record at 161.3 km/h, followed by Brett Lee and Shaun Tait. Jeff Thomson and Mitchell Starc also achieved speeds exceeding 160 km/h.
TEHRAN, Dec. 07 (MNA) – Palestinian Resistance combatants confronted Israeli occupation forces who raided towns in the occupied West Bank early on Saturday.
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The company said the fertiliser companies are supplying 60 per cent of urea in Punjab through Markfed and 40% through private dealers
BBC Breakfast focused its main story on Storm Darragh during the latest instalment which left some viewers concerned as reporters appeared outdoors