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Canadian skier Broderick Thompson in hospital with head injuries after training-run crash
Canadian skier Broderick Thompson is in hospital with head injuries after falling Wednesday during training ahead of this weekend's World Cup races in Beaver Creek, Colo.
Canada's Cameron Alexander happy to be healthy to start men's World Cup downhill season
Cameron Alexander strong and ready to launch from the start hut in the first World Cup downhill of the season is a novel feeling for him.
Russell jokes he should get ill more often
ABU DHABI : George Russell joked he should get ill more often after qualifying fourth for the second race in a row at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix despite weeks of feeling under the weather.
Mick Schumacher to stay on as Mercedes F1 reserve driver
LONDON: Mick Schumacher will continue to provide back-up to Lewis Hamilton and George Russell after Mercedes confirmed on Wednesday that he will remain as the team’s reserve driver next year. The 24-year-old German, son of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, has been in the role since he lost his full-time seat on the Formula One grid after he was dropped by Haas following the 2022 season. “Happy and grateful to be a reserve driver for Mercedes next year,” said Schumacher.
Mick Schumacher to race for Alpine in world endurance
Mick Schumacher will race for Alpine in the world endurance championship next season after a year on the sidelines in Formula One, the German driver and Renault-owned brand said on Wednesday.
Leclerc on a roll with Ferrari pole in Las Vegas
LAS VEGAS: Charles Leclerc put Ferrari on pole position for the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix on Saturday (Nov 18) with Red Bull's triple Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen stepping up to join him on the front row.
Reynolds makes Alpine F1 investment more visible
Hollywood actor and 'Deadpool' star Ryan Reynolds is making his investment in Formula One more visible after his MNTN television advertising software firm struck a partnership deal with Renault-owned Alpine.