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As part of his responsibilities, Verstappen is pinballed from event to event, where he and his teammates must glad-hand Oracle employees and customers a few days before the United States Grand Prix, a regular stop on the F1 schedule that includes races in 20 countries. Unlike Hamilton, a regular at fashion weeks with a host of A-list pals - he's producing an F1 movie starring Brad Pitt - Verstappen has little appetite for the sports-celebrity machine. VERSTAPPEN AT A QUALIFYING SESSION IN SUZUKA, JAPAN, ON SEPT. 23 MAX VERSTAPPEN is GIGGLING LIKE A THIRD-GRADER while crashing a toy truck. Verstappen and Hamilton engaged in an epic duel in 2021; the season came down to the last lap in Abu Dhabi where Verstappen overtook Hamilton to win his first title. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on the exhilarating experience of driving the 1,817-horsepower Venom F5 sports car. Topics include the car's intense engine roar and fuel consumption, the extreme acceleration that blurs the surroundings, and the thrill of high-speed driving before returning to a more moderate pace.

The article profiles Martin Hardy and his journey from a young traveler to a successful boatbuilder with Composite Yacht, focusing on his innovative approach in building the high-speed sportfishing boat, Skinny Witch. Topics discussed include Hardy's early experiences and career development, the technical challenges and advancements in constructing Skinny Witch, and the evolution of Composite Yacht's operations and facilities.

The article focuses on the Porsche 934, a notable variant of the 911 Turbo that distinguished itself in international racing during the 1976 and 1977 seasons. Topics include its technical specifications and the design challenges Porsche faced in adapting the car for Group 4 regulations, the various liveries and racing achievements of the 934, including its iconic Jägermeister sponsorship, and the car's enduring legacy, including its restoration and preservation in recent years.

The article offers a preview of the "1977 Suzuki GT-750 LeMans" motorcycle, from Suzuki.

The Mercedes-Benz 300SL Gullwing, a racing car turned road marvel, was born out of a limited competition program by Daimler-Benz's chief engineer, Rudolf Uhlenhaut. The car, with its 3.0-liter straight-six engine capable of around 160mph, achieved notable success in races like the Mille Miglia and Le Mans. Despite its flaws in handling and brakes, the Gullwing's iconic design, speed, and innovative features like direct fuel injection make it a legendary and sought-after collector's item even today. [Extracted from the article]

MSC Cruises has announced an exciting new partnership with 'F1,' a highly anticipated Formula 1 racing film featuring Brad Pitt. Scheduled for release next year, the film will prominently showcase [...]

The article focuses on the transition in 500GP racing in 1974, highlighting the victory of Yamaha 2-stroke bikes over larger 4-stroke rivals. Topics include the success of Yamaha TZ350s in wet conditions, the development of the Maxton-framed Dugdale Yamaha TZ385, and Charlie Williams' versatile racing career and one-season wonder on the TZ385.

This article provides a detailed history and technical analysis of the Penske PC23 IndyCar from the 1994 season. It explores the rivalry between IndyCar and Formula 1 during that time and the challenges faced by the CART series. The PC23, designed by Nigel Bennett and his team in the UK, utilized a combination of carbon and alloy construction and featured advanced aerodynamics optimized for different types of circuits. Powered by the Ilmor 265/A V8 engine, the PC23 achieved significant success, winning 12 out of 16 races in the season. The article also delves into the development of IndyCar engines, specifically focusing on the dominant Chevrolet Indy V8 and the Mercedes-Benz 500I V8, which won the Indy 500 in 1994. Other aspects of IndyCars, such as suspension, tires, and brakes, are discussed, along with insights from former driver Mark Blundell. Additionally, the article includes the perspective of a collector who currently owns and operates a collection of Penske cars. [Extracted from the article]

The article focuses on Honda Motor Company's ambitious plan to compete at the 1955 Isle of Man TT, despite initial skepticism from established European racing teams. Topics include Honda's humble beginnings in motorcycle racing, the technical challenges faced by Honda's engineers in developing competitive race bikes, and the evolution of Honda's racing technology leading up to their eventual debut at the Isle of Man TT.

The article discusses the history and role of the National Socialist Motor Corps (NSKK) in Nazi Germany during the 1930s and World War II. The NSKK was initially created to promote motoring and modernize Germany, but it later became an essential component of Hitler's armed forces. The organization played a significant role in training drivers and mechanics for the military, supporting the Wehrmacht, Luftwaffe, and Organization Todt. The NSKK also organized motor racing events and controlled the German Grand Prix races. However, the NSKK's involvement in the war led to its disbandment and subsequent ban due to its adherence to Nazi racial policies. [Extracted from the article]

Toto Wolff, the team principal for Mercedes-AMG Petronas—arguably the most impressive team in F1 racing history—has led his organization to unparalleled success. Mercedes earned the Constructors’ Championship (for best overall team performance) every year from 2014 through 2021, and over that time frame it won nearly 70% of the Grand Prix races it competed in. To understand what made that possible, Harvard Business School’s Anita Elberse spent time with the team in 2021, conducting interviews and watching what went on behind the scenes before, during, and after races. She found that Wolff shapes the culture at Mercedes to a remarkable degree. Elberse’s takeaway? What you say and do as a leader has a surprisingly powerful effect on the organization you run. In this article, drawing on her observations of Wolff’s management style and practices, Elberse presents six lessons that can help any leader cultivate a winning team: (1) Set the highest standards for everyone; (2) put people front and center; (3) analyze mistakes continually—even when winning; (4) foster an open, no-blame culture; (5) trust superstars but maintain authority; and (6) relentlessly battle complacency [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]

The article features businessman Toto Wolf of Mercedes-AMG Petronas and the updates in his career. Also cited are his accomplishments as co-owner and team principal of Mercedes' F1 racing team including eight Constructors' Championship trophies, and how he started in business like establishing the technology incubator firm Marchfifteen in 1998.

This article provides a list of the top automotive events happening in the UK over the summer. It includes a range of events, from car festivals to Formula 1 races, catering to different interests and preferences. The article also highlights several car-related locations that can be visited anytime for a great day out. Whether you're into supercars, EV technology, or vintage classics, there is something for everyone. [Extracted from the article]

F1 Drive is a new karting experience located underneath the Tottenham Hotspur Stadium in London. The attraction aims to bring Formula One to a wider audience and offers fans a taste of the real thing. The karting track is clean, professional, and electric, with battery-powered karts that feature F1 technology. The experience includes immersive audio, race engineers providing tips, and the opportunity to participate in a pit-stop challenge. British Formula Four champion Louis Sharp tested out the track and praised the experience, stating that it exceeded his expectations. Prices for the experience start at £35 for kids. [Extracted from the article]

The Apple Vision Pro is a cutting-edge headset that offers immersive virtual experiences and has the potential to revolutionize the way we consume entertainment. It allows users to control virtual DJ equipment and view 3D spatial videos, creating a highly immersive and emotional experience. However, the headset is currently only available in the USA and comes with a high price tag. It also has some limitations, such as the need for additional accessories and the fragility of its components. Despite these drawbacks, the Apple Vision Pro provides a glimpse into the future of computing and entertainment. [Extracted from the article]

This article discusses the history and restoration of a rare Delahaye Type 145, which was originally a V12 Grand Prix car but was later transformed into a stylish grand touring coupé by coachbuilder Henri Chapron. The Type 145 was a unique design that predated Ferrari by eight years and was hidden during World War II to protect it from the Nazis. The article provides details about the car's design, performance, and restoration process, as well as its significance in the world of classic cars. [Extracted from the article]

The article provides a historical overview of the Porsche Type 718 W-RS, a racing car from the early 1960s. It highlights the car's achievements in races like Le Mans and Targa Florio, as well as its technological advancements such as a six-speed gearbox and disc brakes. Although the W-RS is not as well-known as other Porsche models, it is still highly regarded by motorsport enthusiasts. The article also includes a personal account of driving the W-RS at the Goodwood Festival of Speed, emphasizing the car's unique experience and handling. [Extracted from the article]

The article announces that FABTECH, a metalworking trade show, will be held in Orlando, Florida for the first time. The event will feature equipment demonstrations, speakers, and special programs from various metalworking manufacturers and associations. The article highlights some of the exhibitors and their products, including Combilift's autonomous dual-operational sideloader, Cosen Saws' fabrication and cutting solutions, HE&M Saw's wide-flange band saw, Mazak Optonics' laser-cutting machines, b+s Group's coil processing solutions, BLM Group's laser cutting system, Messer Cutting Systems' cutting technology, Machitech's robotic CNC cell for cutting metal parts, GEORG's coil processing and roll grinding solutions, and Wintriss Controls Group's advanced interface for press automation and data tracking. The article also mentions other companies that will be showcased at the trade show, such as Greenerd, Mill Steel, Flex Machine Tools, Peddinghaus, Hypertherm, Coastal Metals, Allor Manufacturing, AdvGauging Technologies, and Hubtex, each offering unique solutions and products related to metal fabrication. [Extracted from the article]

Madrid is being promoted as a top destination for art lovers, with its Art Walk connecting three renowned art museums. The city also boasts the Royal Collection Gallery, which displays items that once belonged to Spanish royalty. Madrid is experiencing an increase in Canadian visitors, thanks in part to new flight routes from Air Canada and Air Transat. The city offers a vibrant nightlife, a lively bar scene, and opportunities to experience Spanish dance and music. Madrid also serves as a convenient base for exploring other parts of Spain, with high-speed train service available to various cities. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the rich motoring heritage of Emilia-Romagna, Italy, and highlights the region's famous cities and dishes. It mentions the presence of iconic car brands such as Ferrari, Lamborghini, Maserati, and Ducati in the area, attracting car enthusiasts from around the world. The article also provides information about museums, factories, and race tracks that visitors can explore to learn more about these automotive legends. Additionally, it mentions upcoming events like the Motor Valley Fest, which celebrates Italian motoring excellence. [Extracted from the article]

The article tracks 50 companies from various sectors to watch in 2024 that will be affected by developments in artificial intelligence (AI), global warming, inflation, interest rates, the wars in Gaza and Ukraine, the shift to electric vehicles and China's real property market crisis. These include A-Living Smart City Services Co., Accenture PLC, Adobe Inc., Adyen NV, Al Rajhi Bank, Alphabet Inc., Amazon.com Inc., Anta Sports Products Ltd., Aritzia Inc. and Axa SA.

The article discusses the creation of an image as a tribute to Roland Ratzenberger, focusing on depicting him positively as a Formula One driver and incorporating a retro feel. The tutorial within the article provides insights into setting up and creating a Formula One car using tools like 3ds Max, Mudbox, V-Ray, and Photoshop.

Belgian Jacky Ickx shared Ford GT40 '1075' with Brian Redman, and they matched laps exactly in the first practice sessions. It continued further, into 1971, when Andrea de Adamich and Henri Pescarolo scored that tortoise-versus-hare Alfa Romeo victory in the pretty, white-nosed T33 ahead of Ickx and Mario Andretti's Ferrari, and a 917. FEATURES For British fans in the late 1960s, the easiest and best way to witness the golden era of the World Sportscar Championship was with a pilgrimage to Brands Hatch at varying times of the year. [Extracted from the article]

The 2020 season was a disappointing one for Suárez, who did not finish within the top ten in any race that season and even failed to qualify for the Cup Series' opening race, the Daytona 500. Born: January 7, 1992 Occupation: Stock car racing driver On June 12, 2022, stock car racing driver Daniel Suárez made history when he won the annual Toyota / Save Mart 350, thus becoming the first Mexican-born driver ever to win a race in the National Association for Stock Car Auto Racing (NASCAR) Cup Series. Suárez was intrigued by cars from an early age, in large part, to the influence of his father, who operated a car restoration business and introduced the young Suárez to the vintage automobiles that would remain one of his passions for years to come. Suárez won his first Xfinity Series race at the Michigan International Speedway in June 2016 before going on to win two additional races over the course of the season, and in November he was named the 2016 Xfinity Series champion. [Extracted from the article]

The article discusses the upcoming Formula 1 Heineken Silver Las Vegas Grand Prix, which marks F1's significant investment in Las Vegas, Nevada in 2023 aiming to transform the city into a premier racing destination. Topics include the historical context of F1 in the U.S. with successful races in Austin and Miami, the unique promotional approach taken by F1 in Las Vegas, and the challenges regarding fan accessibility and viewing options for the race.

NEWS Centenary celebrations for the 24 Hours of Le Mans have been held all around the world this year, but this was surely the ultimate, the biennial Le Mans Classic brought forward by 12 months for its 11th edition to coincide with the landmark anniversary. While nearly every car in the exhibition was an identical model to the type that raced at the first Le Mans, the 1923 Vinot Deguingand Type BP 10hp at the event may well have been the very car that competed. [Extracted from the article]

He was also meticulous, did what his mechanics told him to and was exceptionally courageous;Stirling Moss, who drove the next-generation MG record car, EX181, at Bonneville, reportedly regarded Gardner as one of the bravest people he knew. Of the ten official record categories, all classified according to engine size, Goldie held six titles. I discovered Goldie Gardner entirely by accident. [Extracted from the article]

The article highlights the long-term technical partnership between Formula One racing team Oracle Red Bull Racing (ORBR) and Hexagon's Manufacturing Intelligence division, which has been essential for ORBR's success in the race. Topics include the use of advanced measurement technologies like laser scanners and coordinate measuring machines (CMMs), the importance of data integration in the design process for race car components, and the mutual benefits of the partnership.

This article provides an overview of the emerging field of advanced air mobility, specifically focusing on electric vertical take-off/landing (eVTOL) aircraft, also known as air taxis. It discusses the significant investments made by investors in eVTOL start-ups and the involvement of industry heavyweights like Airbus, Boeing, and Embraer. The article highlights the completion of debut commercial flight demonstrations by EHang, making it the first eVTOL developer to receive regulatory approval for an air taxi. It also addresses the importance of public engagement and the challenges of certification and charging infrastructure in the advancement of air taxi operations. Additionally, the article discusses the advancements and challenges in the field of AAM, emphasizing the need for fast charging systems, a unified charging standard, and the integration of eVTOLs into existing air traffic management infrastructure. The article concludes with optimism and excitement surrounding the future of AAM and the potential for commercial operations in the near future. [Extracted from the article]

This document provides a comprehensive overview of the global Tyres and Wheels sector, including analysis of current trends, key companies, and market forecasts. The global market is expected to grow, with Asia-Pacific leading the way. The top five companies in the sector are Goodyear, Bridgestone, Michelin, Continental, and Pirelli. The document also highlights key developments in the industry, such as specialized tires for electric vehicles and advancements in tire technology. It discusses efforts to address sustainability concerns in tire manufacturing and provides data on the growth of the tire and wheel markets in various regions. [Extracted from the article]