Thursday, 27 April 2023

Death, gangsters, revolution, champion driver kidnapped: It all happened at one Formula One race

The 1958 Cuban Grand Prix featured a revolution, death, gangsters and the kidnapping of champion Juan Manuel Fangio. 'Like a bad movie,' driver says.

      


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Thursday, 20 April 2023

Family of Michael Schumacher to take legal action over AI interview with Formula One legend, per report

A German magazine published a cover story with an AI-generated interview with Formula 1 legend Michael Schumacher. His family is taking legal action.

      


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Friday, 14 April 2023

The night sprint car racer Justin Owen died: 'Please tell me he's out of the car'

USAC sprint car racer Justin Owen's car made a shriek as it went airborne. Moments later, sirens screamed as EMTs performed CPR. People began to cry.

      


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Thursday, 13 April 2023

World Rally Championship driver Craig Breen dies in testing accident at 33

Craig Breen, an eight-time podium finisher and 30-time stage winner in the WRC, died following a testing accident ahead of next week's Croatia Rally.

      


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Sunday, 9 April 2023

Justin Owen, 26-year-old sprint car driver, dies in crash at Lawrenceburg Speedway

Sprint car racer Justin Owen died Saturday from injuries sustained in a massive crash during the USAC's AMSOIL Sprint Car National Championship.

      


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Thursday, 30 March 2023

Lewis Hamilton applauds Brazil's fine of ex-Formula 1 star Nelson Piquet for racist comments

Lewis Hamilton praises the Brazilian government for fining former Formula One driver Nelson Piquet after he made racist and homophobic comments.

      


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Thursday, 16 March 2023

Formula One Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Start time, TV, streaming, grid, schedule for 2023 race

Formula One will hold its second race of the season at Jeddah Corniche Circuit in Saudi Arabia. All the information you need for Sunday's race.

      


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Wednesday, 8 February 2023

Formula 1 granted access to hold Las Vegas Grand Prix on iconic Strip through 2032

Local officials ruled to allow Formula 1 access to the famous Strip in order to host the Las Vegas Grand Prix through 2032.

      


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