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Formula One (F1)
Chinese driver Zhou to leave F1 team Sauber, as Brazil’s Bortoleto joins team
The 25-year-old Zhou, who has endured a tough 2 years with the Swiss-based outfit, says he is discussing several options to stay in the sport.
6 Nov 2024 - 6:02PM
Mercedes have no plans for Hamilton to call early end to career at Formula 1 team
5 Nov 2024 - 10:00PM
Norris rues Verstappen’s stroke of ‘luck’ at Brazil GP as F1 title hopes fade
4 Nov 2024 - 5:00PM
Formula One (F1)
Brazil Grand Prix: Verstappen backs F2 leader Bortoleto for vacant seat at Sauber
The Swiss-based outfit are last in the constructors’ championship, with neither driver, Zhou Guanyu and Valtteri Bottas, yet to score a point.
1 Nov 2024 - 11:00PM
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen says if he were Sauber, he would have signed Brazilian Gabriel Bortoleto already. Photo: AP
Formula One (F1)
McLaren: Verstappen penalties in Mexico ‘not enough’ for driving Norris off track
World champion Max Verstappen handed 20 seconds in penalties for two incidents during 10th lap of a race won by Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz.
28 Oct 2024 - 9:30AM
Formula One (F1)
McLaren instigate F1 right of review after Norris’ penalty at US Grand Prix
Mercedes drivers Russell and Hamilton call for full-time stewards after controversial incident last week that also involved leader Verstappen.
25 Oct 2024 - 7:04PM
Motorsport
Picking second driver for 2025 the easy part for new Sauber F1 boss Binotto
Sauber are last in the constructors’ championship, while drivers Valtteri Bottas and Zhou Guanyu have not scored a point for more than a year.
23 Oct 2024 - 1:09PM
Football
While you were sleeping: Arsenal’s shock loss, Man United win, Djokovic-Nadal
Once again Erik ten Hag pulls a victory out of the bag when he needed it most, while there was a likely final meeting for two tennis GOATs.
7 Nov 2024 - 9:07AM
Novak Djokovic and Rafel Nadal with their third and fourth-place trophies after meeting at the “Six Kings Slam” exhibition in Saudi Arabia. Photo: EPA
Formula One (F1)
US Grand Prix: Red Bull make changes to car after talks with governing body FIA
News comes after speculation over a device that Red Bull say exists on their cars but is not accessible; drivers deny any performance gain.
18 Oct 2024 - 8:00PM
Football
While you were sleeping: Mourinho on glory hunt, Ricciardo axed, Spurs stroll
Europa League action and aggro, Red Bull wave goodbye to Aussie Ricciardo, Arsenal’s women laugh in face of danger.
27 Sep 2024 - 11:18AM
Formula One (F1)
McLaren’s Norris goes wire-to-wire in Singapore to narrow F1 title race
Max Verstappen finishes second, while Oscar Piastri’s third place extends McLaren’s lead over Red Bull in constructors’ championship.
22 Sep 2024 - 10:41PM
Formula One (F1)
F1: Lizard on track halts final practice for Singapore GP, Lando Norris fastest
Norris looked the clear favourite for Sunday’s floodlit night race after lapping the Marina Bay circuit.
21 Sep 2024 - 7:14PM
McLaren’s Lando Norris was fastest after the practice session ahead of the F1 Singapore Grand Prix night race at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. Photo: AFP
Formula One (F1)
F1: McLaren, Norris seek to pressure Red Bull, Verstappen in Singapore Grand Prix
With Ferrari, Mercedes pushing hard, McLaren will still have to battle at a track where Red Bull is off the pace and Verstappen has never won.
20 Sep 2024 - 9:00PM
Formula One (F1)
Zhou Guanyu not giving up on F1 seat in 2025, but Sauber could turn to Colapinto
Argentine rookie has impressed in his first two races and could be an option if Swiss team decide against Zhou or teammate Valtteri Bottas.
21 Sep 2024 - 6:03AM
Formula One (F1)
Verstappen riled by call for F1 drivers to swear less – ‘are we 5-year-olds?’
Lewis Hamilton agrees there is too much swearing but says there is ‘a racial element’ to FIA president’s reference to ‘foul-mouthed rappers’.
20 Sep 2024 - 9:30AM
Formula One (F1)
Verstappen vows Red Bull fightback as McLaren head to Singapore Grand Prix on top
McLaren have taken a 20-point lead after Oscar Piastri’s win in Baku, while Lando Norris’ fourth place has cut Verstappen’s lead to 59 points.
18 Sep 2024 - 3:00PM
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has vowed to bounce back after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, even though his team adviser has conceded defeat in the constructors’ race. Photo: Reuters
Formula One (F1)
Formula 1: McLaren chief praises ‘best season’ with sixth winner in past 8 races
Zak Brown says this season could be better than even 2021, which was decided on the final lap of the year and helped fuel the Netflix boom.
16 Sep 2024 - 8:30PM
Formula One (F1)
Singapore teen makes history by earning seat on FIA Formula 3 Championship grid
Christian Ho moved to Europe at the age of 11 to pursue a career in motorsport and at 17 has reached the third tier of the Formula 1 pathway.
16 Sep 2024 - 1:42PM
Motorsport
McLaren overtake Red Bull in race for F1 constructors’ title after Piastri triumph
Oscar Piastri delivers cool performance on the track, while teammate Lando Norris battles back from 15th to close gap on Max Verstappen.
15 Sep 2024 - 10:49PM
Motorsport
Ferrari’s Leclerc claims fourth straight F1 pole in Baku, Verstappen sixth
McLaren title challenger Lando Norris 17th, as teammate Oscar Piastri grabs second spot in grid.
14 Sep 2024 - 10:30PM
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc (right) shakes hands with McLaren’s Oscar Piastri after the end of qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku. Photo: AFP
Formula One (F1)
Sauber to put brakes on Zhou Guanyu’s F1 career, Bottas ‘top of list’ for 2025
Comments from team boss Alessandro Bravi appear to signal end to Chinese driver’s hopes of securing a seat for next season.
14 Sep 2024 - 11:16AM
Formula One (F1)
Hamilton not disappointed by Formula 1 star designer Newey’s move to Aston Martin
The Ferrari-bound multiple champion says it would have been an honour to work with his fellow Briton but ‘he had to do what was best for him’.
13 Sep 2024 - 9:30PM
Formula One (F1)
Azerbaijan GP: Norris not expecting favours from McLaren teammate Piastri
With the team fighting for both F1 championships, McLaren boss says team will give Norris priority and Piastri accepts the ‘bigger picture’.
13 Sep 2024 - 2:20PM
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