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New details emerge after Australian sprinter dies on family holiday
4+ hour, 21+ min ago (427+ words) A young female Australian sprinter died in Thailand after her motorcycle slid into oncoming traffic, authorities claim. Jemma Stapleton, 25, was holidaying with her parents and brothers last week when tragedy struck. Authorities have told local media Stapleton was with her…...
Alex Powell: Liam Lawson's form is ruining Red Bull's masterplan
13+ hour, 2+ min ago (1373+ words) For the second race in as many weeks, Liam Lawson was exposed to late drama before securing a Formula One points finish. But while Monaco saw him keep his composure to take fifth " which has since become sixth " Barcelona was…...
'Everyone has fire in the belly': Hartley's bid for Le Mans fightback
1+ day, 8+ hour ago (745+ words) New Zealand's most successful endurance racer Brendon Hartley returns to the 24 Hours of Le Mans this weekend with the sort of record most drivers would envy. However, he's well aware that history counts for very little in the twice-around-the-clock race....
Kiwi film-maker Taika Waititi cheers on Sir Lewis Hamilton at Monaco Grand Prix
1+ week, 10+ hour ago (324+ words) New Zealand film-maker Taika Waititi has been spotted supporting Formula One legend Sir Lewis Hamilton at the Monaco Grand Prix. The director of Hunt for the Wilderpeople and his wife, pop singer Rita Ora, visited the British racing legend in…...
Alex Powell: Lawson's message to F1 rivals with another career-best
1+ week, 11+ hour ago (1031+ words) Monaco isn't supposed to be that exciting. On the narrow Monte Carlo streets that he now calls home, Liam Lawson gave yet another reminder of his status as a Formula One midfield performer, to take fifth in the Monaco Grand…...
Lawson equals career-best F1 finish, takes fifth in chaotic Monaco Grand Prix
1+ week, 14+ hour ago (828+ words) Liam Lawson survived a chaotic Monaco Grand Prix, and crossed the line fifth to earn his fourth points finish in his past five races. After qualifying 10th, Lawson stayed out of trouble in a race that saw seven drivers fail to…...
Kiwi teen Supercross champ Cole Davies set to soar in homecoming race
1+ week, 2+ day ago (626+ words) New Zealand Supercross motorcycle rider Cole Davies. Young Kiwi dirt racer Cole Davies has become one of the most talked-about riders after winning the AMA Supercross 250 SX East Championship. The result did more than put his name in lights, it…...
I messed up, bro: Lawson hits wall on tricky day in Monaco practice
1+ week, 2+ day ago (503+ words) Liam Lawson had a mixed day in practice for Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix, and finished both sessions as the slowest of Red Bull's four cars. With qualifying being more important in Monaco than it is for any other circuit…...
Ultimate concentration: Lawsons warning for Monaco Grand Prix
1+ week, 3+ day ago (539+ words) Despite the prestige of Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix, Liam Lawson concedes there is no room for error when racing begins this weekend. While the Monte Carlo street circuit remains as the crown jewel on the Formula One calendar, the…...
Paddon awaits Hyundai's call after seventh in Japan
1+ week, 6+ day ago (677+ words) Hayden Paddon and John Kennard are eighth in the overall WRC standings, having raced three of this year's seven rounds. Hayden Paddon says he and co-driver John Kennard have "done everything that's been asked of us" as they await confirmation…...