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Alex Zanardi, inspirational auto racing champion-turned-Paralympian, dies at 59

May 2, 2026 admin

File picture of racing car driver and Paralympian Alex Zanardi | Photo Credit: Reuters Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist whose career was marked by two life-altering accidents, has died. He was 59. Zanardi’s family announced his death on Saturday (May 2, 2026), saying that he passed away on Friday (May 1)…

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F1 races in Bahrain, Saudi cancelled due to Iran war

March 15, 2026 admin

Bahrain is currently scheduled for April 10-12 and Saudi a week later. However, the Gulf has been battered by two weeks of Iranian drone and missile attacks. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Formula One races in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia have been cancelled as the West Asia war engulfs the region, motorsport’s governing body the…

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Antonelli on pole for F1’s Chinese Grand Prix after teammate Russell wins sprint

March 14, 2026 admin

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy waves after getting the pole position during the qualifying session of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, on March 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Kimi Antonelli stepped up on Saturday (March 14, 2026) when his Mercedes teammate George Russell…

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Australia Grand Prix: Russell and Mercedes dominate

March 8, 2026 admin

Mercedes’ George Russell celebrates on the podium after winning the Australian Grand Prix alongside second placed Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli and third placed Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc | Photo Credit: Reuters George Russell struck the first blow in the Formula One championship for Mercedes as he ‌claimed an emphatic victory in the season-opening Australian Grand Prix…

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