Max Verstappen takes pole as newbie Ollie Bearman qualifies 11th in Saudi Arabia
Teenager Ollie Bearman celebrated becoming the youngest British driver in Formula One history by qualifying 11th in his Ferrari for Saturday’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
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Boxing and F1 weekend in Saudi Arabia is perfect showcase of kingdom's sporting dreams
Saudi Arabia will be the centre of the sporting world this weekend, first as Anthony Joshua takes on Francis Ngannou in a heavyweight boxing clash at the Kingdom Arena in Riyadh. And then as Formula One returns to Jeddah for the second Grand Prix of the season.
Ferrari's Carlos Sainz out of Saudi Arabian GP due to appendicitis
Spain's Carlos Sainz will miss the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix this weekend with appendicitis and will be replaced by 18-year-old British reserve driver Oliver Bearman, the Ferrari team said on Friday.
Carlos Sainz sidelined by appendicitis as Ferrari call up Ollie Bearman for Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
British teenager Ollie Bearman will be handed his Formula One debut as a last-minute stand-in for Ferrari's Carlos Sainz at this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen Tops Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Opening Practice
Three-time world champion Max Verstappen shut out the noise surrounding his Red Bull team on Thursday to clock the fastest lap in opening practice at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Verstappen topped the times in one minute and 29.659 seconds to finish ahead of two-time former champion Fernando Alonso of Aston Martin by 0.186 seconds. The 26-year-old Dutchman's Red Bull team-mate Sergio Perez was third ahead of Mercedes' George Russell and the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz with Lando Norris seventh for McLaren. Seven-time champion Lewis Hamilton was eighth in the second Mercedes ahead of Lance Stroll, in the other Aston Martin, and Alex Albon of Williams. On a hot day at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, a high-speed smooth-surfaced track that makes very different demands to those experienced in Bahrain last week, the air temperature was 27 degrees and the track 42.
Verstappen fastest in Saudi Arabian first practice
Red Bull's Max Verstappen lapped fastest in Thursday's first practice for the Saudi Arabian Formula One Grand Prix with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso second on the timesheets.
Staging Super Cup in Saudi Arabia has been good for Spanish football - Tebas
LaLiga President Javier Tebas said the decision to shift the Super Cup to Saudi Arabia has been beneficial for Spanish football and that there would be more cooperation between the federations of the two countries.
Saudi Arabia launch bid to host the 2034 World Cup
Saudi Arabia launched its campaign to host the 2034 soccer World Cup on Friday, a bid that is all but certain to succeed due to the absence of any other expressions of interest before FIFA's deadline late last year.