
Formula One gets rid of 'grid girls'
Formula One is to stop the long-standing practice of using walk-on grid girls before the start of races from the coming season.
Formula One is to stop the long-standing practice of using walk-on grid girls before the start of races from the coming season.
Daniel Ricciardo says there is one positive from his miserable Australian Grand Prix – the fact that it is now over.
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The Adelaide City Council last night instructed the Lord Mayor to write to Tourism Minister Leon Bignell, asking him to look into returning the Formula One Grand Prix to Adelaide. That’s despite the minister saying publicly, repeatedly this month, that he was not interested in the idea and councillors were “clowns” for suggesting it.
Bernie Ecclestone’s ousting as Formula One supremo will take the sport in a different, digital direction under new American owners Liberty Media – but there is much work to be done in the months and years ahead.
Sebastian Vettel’s expletive-laden radio rants betray his frustration at Ferrari’s fading form, according to his former Red Bull teammate Daniel Ricciardo.
Red Bull team principal Christian Horner apologised to Daniel Ricciardo after a calamitous team pit stop cost the Australian driver a near-certain victory at the Monaco Grand Prix.
Red Bull’s teenage race winner Max Verstappen will have to wait to get his hands on Renault’s newest Formula One engine with Australian team mate Daniel Ricciardo given priority for Sunday’s showcase Monaco Grand Prix.