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Sport newsThe Guia Circuit in Macau is one of the most challenging in the world, and it was a challenge made even greater for the young talents of the 2024 FIA FR World Cup as they ventured out for the first track action of the weekend in wet conditions for Free Practice 1.Erring on the side of caution as the drivers made their way around 6.12km snake of 24 corners around the famous city streets,…
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The new proposal is aligned with approaches in the European Union and United Kingdom – and overcomes the flaws of banning people under 16 from social media. …
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Sport newsThe FIA today, 13 November, announces that a tender process is being launched for the promotion of the FIA World Rallycross Championship from 2025. This is an exciting opportunity for a new enterprise to take the category further, reaching the next generation of fans and engaging with automotive manufacturers the world over.Since its launch in 2014, World RX has provided incredible action and on-track excitement. As one of the oldest motor sport disciplines it continues…
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Ash particles that get inside aircraft engines will melt and build up, causing disruption of the airflow. This could cause the engine to ‘flame out’ or stall. …
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Sport newsOne of the historical features of the Macau Grand Prix makes a return this year, as teams and drivers from Japan return to the grid for the first time since 2018 to do battle with their counterparts from junior racing championships the world over.The formation of the FIA FR World Cup means that from 14-17 November, two of the front-running teams from Japan’s domestic racing scene – TOM’S Formula and TGM Grand Prix (previously…
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The tech giant previously prohibited people from using its AI software for military purposes. The shift poses challenges not just for the public – but militaries as well. …
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Sport newsJohan Kristoffersson has won the FIA World Rallycross Championship drivers’ title for an unprecedented seventh time after an exciting season finale in Türkiye.The 35-year old Swede didn’t add to his five race wins at the Istanbul Park double header – although he didn’t have to as he secured the title with victory in the second heat on Saturday.“What a race to win the championship – simply unbelievable and so much fun,” said Kristoffersson.“We have…
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Sport newsFor this weekend’s event at the renowned Guia Circuit, Pirelli will provide a special limited-edition tyre featuring unique design elements.All 23 cars from six different GT3 manufacturers are set to battle it out for the FIA GT World Cup equipped with the tested and proven P Zero DHF tyres from Pirelli. The tyres are of the same specification as last year and are used worldwide by several championships for GT3-specification cars.Adding a distinctive visual…
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The chemistry of laundry detergents is fundamental to their performance. Knowing more about these ingredients will help inform your choices. …
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Sport newsWith István Kérek co-driving his Ford Sierra Cosworth 4×4, Érdi Jr finished second on the Historic Acropolis Rally to secure the points needed to move ahead of erstwhile leader “Zippo”, who was a non-starter in Greece due to injury.Érdi Jr also secured the Category 4 title with Ernie Graham finishing runner-up in the overall and Category 4 standings at the wheel of the Flexifly Rally Team Ford Escort RS he shares with his co-driving…
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