American automaker General Motors (GM) is reportedly close to securing a spot on the F1 grid as the 11th team starting in 2026. This move comes after the failure of the Andretti organization's bid earlier this year, with GM taking full control of the new F1 project.
With a restructuring at Andretti Global that pushed Michael Andretti into a smaller role, the chances of his organization landing a Formula 1 team have substantially increased. Dan Towriss, now the majority owner of the Andretti organization, was at the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Thursday scoping his chances of entering the top motorsports series in the world. F1 currently has 10 teams that field 20 cars and only one — the organization owned by California businessman Gene Haas — is an American team.
In the heady summer of 2012, Sir Bradley Wiggins was at the height of his fame. Already a successful cyclist with six Olympic medals under his belt, he became a household name as the first Briton to win the Tour de France. He was chosen to strike the bell to open the London Olympics in front of an audience of millions, was named Sports Personality of the Year that December, and soon after was knighted for his services to cycling. The public called him “Sir Wiggo”; the Sun newspaper issued a stic
Zoe Ball will be replaced by Scott Mills from January, following six years as the BBC Radio 2 Breakfast Show presenter.
Max Verstappen’s hopes of clinching a fourth consecutive drivers’ world championship at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this weekend took a dent on Friday when Red Bull revealed they brought the wrong rear wing. He added that it was too late for the team to arrange for a more appropriate trimmed rear wing to be flown out to Las Vegas before the race on Saturday night.
The new manager, and sporting director Dan Ashworth, are interested in the free transfer
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Man United will switch to a new formation under Ruben Amorim and he has already listed where else they need to improve.
Liverpool legend Steve Nicol was asked to name the worst signing of the Premier League season and a former Reds man was picked out by the ESPN pundit this week.
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Manchester United transfer news as the January transfer window presents many United players the opportunity for a new challenge
There are three races remaining in the Formula 1 season and Max Verstappen of Red Bull is close to a fourth consecutive world championship, which can wrap up Saturday night at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. — There's a new race director following the firing of Niels Wittich that blindsided the Grand Prix Drivers' Association so badly that it created an Instagram account to rebuke the lack of FIA transparency. “It was a bit of a surprise, I think, for everybody,” said Mercedes driver George Russell, a GPDA director.
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Alan Shearer has been very impressed by Liverpool so far this season with Arne Slot's side top of the Premier League and Champions League tables as things stand.
The Manchester United dressing room can be a powerful place, and one former Red Devils' assistant boss found himself in the centre of an unhappy one
The United Kingdom has been hit with their first wintry storm of the festive period and it could have an impact on the Manchester clubs' Premier League fixtures
Ed Sheeran was about to join Taylor Swift on stage at a concert over the summer when he got a call from his favorite soccer team. Sheeran, the British pop star, is a minor shareholder at Ipswich Town, which returned to the English Premier League this season for the first time since 2002. Turns out he is more than just an investor and lifelong fan.
India roared back into the first Test against Australia on Friday after being skittled for 150, taking seven wickets in the final session to put themselves in the box seat after a riveting opening day in Perth.Perth is the first of five Tests in the series. mp/pst
Lewis Hamilton has admitted his cryptic post-race radio message in Brazil earlier this month, when he suggested he might have raced for Mercedes “for the last time”, was genuine and that he really did consider sitting out the final three races of the season.
There has been a late change to the starting line-ups ahead of Saturday's clash in Cardiff
