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It was from pole position that the Dutchman launched into the 56-lap showdown, swiftly establishing a lead that would see him mostly unchallenged, even amidst the unfolding drama behind him. The race wasn’t without its hurdles, notably when Valtteri Bottas’ mechanical mishap off-track triggered a Safety Car intervention midway through. This was soon followed by further incidents down the field, prompting the Safety Car’s re-deployment. Through it all, Verstappen secured his inaugural win at the Shanghai International Circuit with a mix of elation and relief.
Happenings

Formula 1 2024 Chinese Grand Prix Recap

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Max Verstappen described his weekend at the Chinese Grand Prix as “amazing” after clinching a victory in Sunday’s race.


It was quite the spectacle, with Verstappen elegantly climbing the ranks over 19 laps, leaving his rivals clearly behind. This year's revised format meant that Friday’s Sprint Qualifying dictated the grid for this 100km dash, dishing out points to the top eight finishers. Norris had initially grabbed pole in a dramatic, rain-affected session, closely followed by a trio of world champions - Hamilton, Alonso, and Verstappen - boasting an impressive twelve world titles among them.
Happenings

Formula 1 2024 China Sprint Race Recap

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Saturday at the Shanghai International Circuit saw Red Bull’s Max Verstappen reclaim his place with a masterful victory in the Sprint race.


Two weeks after a disappointing retirement in Australia, Max Verstappen rebounded magnificently with a dominant victory at the Japanese Grand Prix. Starting from pole, Verstappen led every lap, leaving his Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez and Ferrari's Carlos Sainz trailing in his wake. His triumph at Suzuka was his third consecutive win there, bolstering his lead in the 2024 driver's championship following a setback due to a brake issue in Melbourne.
Happenings

Formula 1 2024 Japan Grand Prix Race Recap

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Verstappen and Perez make it another Red Bull one-two finish.


Just two weeks after grappling with appendicitis, Ferrari's Carlos Sainz clinched a remarkable victory at the Australian Grand Prix, following an early retirement by Max Verstappen due to a dramatic turn of events. Sainz, who had to sit out the previous race in Saudi Arabia, wasn't even sure he'd be racing in Melbourne until Friday. Yet, he delivered a flawless performance to bag his third F1 career win.
Happenings

Formula 1 2024 Australia Grand Prix Recap

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Sainz wins in Melbourne two weeks on from appendicitis, bravo!


The Abu Dhabi season finale just wrapped up, and it was a rollercoaster of high-speed drama, unexpected moves, and a dash of controversy that Formula 1 is renowned for. In this high-octane showdown, Max Verstappen, the maestro of speed, clinched the victory, leaving Ferrari's Charles Leclerc biting the dust.
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Formula 1 - Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Race Recap

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Verstappen wins 2023 finale as Mercedes secures second


Max Verstappen just added another jewel to his crown at the electrifying Las Vegas Grand Prix. This weekend wasn't just about the glitz of the Strip and casinos; it was about the roar of engines and the smell of burning rubber.
Motorsports

Formula 1 - Las Vegas Grand Prix Race Recap

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Max Verstappen wins debut Sin City race for Red Bull.


Max Verstappen has etched his name once again into the annals of Formula 1 history, clinching his 16th win of the season and tying legend Alain Prost. From the third slot on the grid, he unleashed a lightning getaway that left everyone dazed. At Turn 1, he made his move, overtaking Charles Leclerc. In that heated moment, Sergio Perez made contact with Leclerc. The collision sent Perez's hopes of glory spiralling into the abyss, and he was left to rue what might have been.
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Formula 1 - Mexican Grand Prix Race Recap

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Verstappen's Record-Breaking Race in Mexico.


The stage: U.S. Grand Prix. The year is 2023, and the racing arena witnessed the 15th win of the season for Max Verstappen, marking the 50th jewel in his Formula One crown. Verstappen fought his way from the sixth spot on the grid to seize victory. This win isn't just any ordinary triumph. It puts Max on the same podium as his own record for the most wins in a single season, with four races still to unfold. One more first-place finish, and he'll be locking horns with the legendary Alain Prost for a spot on the all-time winners' list.
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Formula 1 - Austin Grand Prix Race Recap

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Verstappen's Texan Triumph Turned Tale of Turbulence.


Ah, the winds of change blew fiercely in Qatar as Max Verstappen, fresh off clinching his third world title, demonstrated sheer dominance in the Qatar Grand Prix. In a show of mettle, Verstappen cruised to victory, showing no signs of a hangover from his championship celebrations. It was like watching a maestro perform on the world's most expensive stage. Verstappen's mastery of the 57-lap race was nothing short of spectacular, a symphony of speed and precision. His Red Bull machine danced through the twists and turns of Losail, leaving a trail of awe-inspired fans in its wake.
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Formula 1 - Qatar Grand Prix Race Recap

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Verstappen takes victory after Mercedes suffer a collison on opening lap.


Happenings

Rolls-Royce Motor Cars celebrates 2017 Goodwood Revival

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A significant presence for Rolls-Royce at the legendary motor circuit


I started off with the “wet circuit”, which turned out to be bone dry. Nevertheless, the course was designed with a fast lane switch, a couple of gates, a long sweeper and finally a slalom.
Happenings

The Audi A6 Media Event

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We burn some rubber in the seventh-generation A6 at Changi.


The stock 3.6-liter engine is rebuilt to displace 3.82 liters. The engine has been recreated with premium components successfully developed and proven through Ninemeister’s racing exploits. The Singer 911’s engine achieves its displacement with Ninemeister 103mm pistons and cylinders, the 76.4mm crankshaft of the 997 GT3, and the 132mm lightweight titanium connecting rods. The large bore, short stroke combination can spin to 8000 rpm, but offers a broad, flexible torque curve.
Classics

A Modern Vintage | Singer 911

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Earlier this year, American company Singer Vehicle Design restored, reimagined and rebirth-ed a Porsche classic - putting new technology into an all-time favourite. This is the Singer 911.



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