Piastri says Baku win looks 'ambitious' after qualifying crash
BAKU :Formula One leader Oscar Piastri refused to rule out an 'ambitious' Azerbaijan Grand Prix win after a qualifying crash on Saturday left the McLaren driver ninth on the grid.
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Verstappen on pole in Baku after Piastri and Leclerc crash
BAKU :Max Verstappen put Red Bull on pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on Saturday after McLaren's Formula One leader Oscar Piastri and Ferrari's Charles Leclerc crashed out of a qualifying session with a record six red flags.
American Garland leads decathlon after gutsy long jump
TOKYO :If halfway leader Kyle Garland goes on to win the decathlon world championships gold on Sunday he will look back on his brave long jump as the moment he truly arrived at the top of the table.
Triple Olympic champion Thiam out of Tokyo heptathlon
TOKYO :Belgium's triple Olympic champion Nafi Thiam pulled out of the heptathlon at the world championships on Saturday after an underwhelming long jump left her with almost no chance of a medal.
Kate O'Connor fourth with two heptathlon events remaining in Tokyo
Ireland's Kate O'Connor lies in fourth place with, behind Britain's Katarina Johnson-Thompson, with two heptathlon events remaining at the World Athletics Championships in Tokyo.
American Hall makes a statement on first day of heptathlon
TOKYO : In-form American Anna Hall made a statement on the opening day of the heptathlon at the world championships on Friday, racking up 4,154 points over the four events to take a decent lead into day two.
Brilliant Bol retains 400m hurdles title in style
TOKYO : Femke Bol put the seal on a fantastic season by retaining her world 400 metres hurdles title in emphatic style on Friday as the Dutchwoman stormed home in a world-leading 51.54 seconds.
McLaren will race the same after team title is won, says Stella
BAKU : McLaren will not change their approach to the Formula One drivers' championship once they have secured the constructors' crown for the second year in a row, team boss Andrea Stella said on Friday.