Kyle Larson looking to get his grip on 2025 INDYCAR ride
Kyle Larson has gotten to experience the feel of his new steering wheel, and it seems like he's ready to get back into an INDYCAR ride.
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Arsenal lose injured defender Gabriel for rest of the season
Arsenal defender Gabriel will sit out the rest of the season after having surgery on his hamstring, the Premier League club said on Thursday in what is a major blow to Mikel Arteta's side.
Liam Lawson Vows To Prove He Belongs In F1 After Shock Of Red Bull Axing
Liam Lawson said Thursday he was determined to prove he belongs in Formula One following what he called the "tough" surprise of being axed by Red Bull after just two races. The New Zealander was replaced by Yuki Tsunoda starting at this weekend's Japanese Grand Prix following a disastrous start that saw him fail to score any points. Lawson returns to Red Bull's sister team RB to take Tsunoda's seat after previously racing 11 grands prix for them over two seasons. The 23-year-old admitted that his sudden demotion was "something I wasn't expecting so early".
Max Verstappen Not Happy With Yuki Tsunoda-Liam Lawson Red Bull Swap
Max Verstappen confirmed Thursday he was unhappy with Red Bull's ruthless driver swap for the Japanese Grand Prix, saying his endorsement of a social media post criticising the move "speaks for itself". The four-time world champion has a new teammate at Suzuka after Yuki Tsunoda replaced the underperforming Liam Lawson two weeks into the Formula One season. Red Bull have been criticised for not giving Lawson enough time, with former F1 driver Giedo van der Garde saying on social media that the move was "bullying, or a panic move". Verstappen put a "like" on Van der Garde's post and told reporters that it was "not a mistake". "I liked the comment, the text, so I guess it speaks for itself, right?" Verstappen said at the Suzuka Circuit,
We Made A Mistake, Says Helmut Marko About Liam Lawson's Dropping By Red Bull
Helmut Marko, Red Bull's motorsport advisor, has admitted that the team may have "made a mistake" in their handling of Liam Lawson's promotion and subsequent demotion after just two races in the 2025 Formula 1 season. Lawson, who had been given the seat alongside Max Verstappen after Sergio Perez's exit, was dropped following disappointing performances in Australia and China. He has now been sent back to Red Bull's junior team, Racing Bulls, in a swap with Japan's Yuki Tsunoda. Speaking about the decision, Marko acknowledged that the team's approach might not have been ideal. "His performance was unfortunately not good enough, and that comes from self-confidence," he told BBC Radio 5 Live. "We were worried that his confidence was so damaged that he couldn't bring his normal performance."
USA set to host 2031 Women's World Cup, UK gets 2035 - Gianni Infantino - ESPN
FIFA President Gianni Infantino has said the United States and the United Kingdom are poised to be named as hosts of the Women's World Cup in 2031 and 2035, respectively.
Too early for treble talk, says Barcelona boss Flick
MADRID :Barcelona manager Hansi Flick was keen to keep talk of trophies in check after his side booked their spot in the Copa del Rey final against rivals Real Madrid with a hard-fought 1-0 win at Atletico Madrid on Wednesday.
Simeone proud of Atletico's overall performance after Spanish Cup loss
MADRID :Atletico Madrid were knocked out in the Copa del Rey semi-finals on Wednesday after a 1-0 defeat against Barcelona for a 5-4 aggregate loss but coach Diego Simeone was proud of his side's overall performance in the season.