Sport · 3 min read
For the first time, climbing will be featured at the Los Angeles 2028 Paralympic Games. Mélissa Césarone, 24, visually impaired and two-time French champion, hopes to qualify.
Sport · 4 min read
Lewis Hamilton acknowledged making a poor strategic decision at the Singapore Grand Prix by choosing not to pit under the Virtual Safety Car. The seven-time world champion called it a 'painful lesson' and apologized to his team for the lost points.
Sport · 1 min read
Alan Permane, Racing Bulls' team principal, stated the 2027 driver selection will be made in the coming weeks. Candidates include current drivers Liam Lawson, Arvid Lindblad, and Red Bull junior Nikola Tsolov. The choice balances immediate performance and future talent development.
Sport · 3 min read
Isack Hadjar had to start the Singapore Grand Prix from last place after a gearbox failure in qualifying. The Red Bull driver expressed his frustration while teammate Max Verstappen took pole position. Team principal Laurent Mekies apologized for the mechanical issues.
Sport · 3 min read
During the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint, Sergio Perez (Cadillac) and Lance Stroll (Aston Martin) were eliminated on the first lap following a collision at turn 16 in wet conditions. Stewards found Stroll not at fault.
Sport · 3 min read
The Portuguese Football Federation announced the opening of a disciplinary procedure against Cristiano Ronaldo following his departure from a national team gathering on September 30. According to regulations, this unexcused absence could lead to a suspension of one to six months.
Sport · 3 min read
At the Singapore Grand Prix, Toto Wolff rejected accusations of favoritism toward Kimi Antonelli at Mercedes, emphasizing equal treatment of drivers despite speculation this season.
Sport · 3 min read
Formula 1 launches Fan1, a global contest powered by Salesforce, to find the ultimate fan. 22 winners will receive a VIP trip to the 2026 Las Vegas Grand Prix, including flights, hotel, and exclusive circuit access.
Sport · 3 min read
At the Malaysian Grand Prix, Audi faced a tough weekend with a 10-second penalty for Gabriel Bortoleto after colliding with Carlos Sainz, and Nico Hulkenberg missing a point on the last lap following a pass by Arvid Lindblad. The team was also fined for a dangerous pit stop.
Sport · 2 min read
The FIA Formula 2 and Formula 3 championships have unveiled their 2027 calendars. F2 will feature 14 races and F3 10, adding Istanbul, Mexico City, and Montreal, which returns after debuting in 2026. Both junior series will continue supporting Formula 1 throughout the season.
Sport · 3 min read
Andrea Stella, McLaren's team principal, revealed the team misjudged track conditions at the Malaysian Grand Prix start in Sepang. Starting on medium tires proved suboptimal, costing time for Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.
Sport · 1 min read
Audi has unveiled a special livery for its R26 and drivers' suits at the Singapore Grand Prix, blending a unique titanium gray with traditional Peranakan patterns to honor the city and the team's first F1 night race.
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