The FIA have made serious efforts in recent seasons to make the Formula 1 grid more competitive, and prevent the top teams from creating too much of a gap to the backmarkers, like Mercedes had done in the previous era.…
Verstappen fastest in final free practice
Red Bull’s world champion Max Verstappen was fastest in Saturday’s gusty third and final free practice session for the United States Grand Prix, the Dutchman beating Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc by 0.320 seconds. Verstappen clocked a best lap in one minute…
Toto Wolff puts Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes success third in life achievement list
Toto Wolff’s stunning success at Mercedes only ranks third in his list of all-time achievements, according to the Team Principal himself. The Austrian joined the Silver Arrows in 2013, and has since overseen seven drivers’ title wins – six of…
Reports allege Red Bull and Aston Martin breach of F1 budget cap
A couple of emerging reports today have alleged that both Red Bull and Aston Martin have breached Formula 1′s budget cap rules. Reports on Friday at the Singapore Grand Prix from Auto Motor und Sport in Germany and Gazzetta dello…
Norris, Horner concerned about Belgian Grand Prix’s future
Some of Formula One’s biggest names are concerned that the highly popular Belgian Grand Prix could be dropped from the schedule as early as next year. F1 returns from its summer break at the iconic Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps this weekend,…
Lewis Hamilton: F1 condemns Nelson Piquet’s racially abusive language about British driver
Formula 1 has condemned three-time world champion Nelson Piquet for using racially abusive language about Lewis Hamilton. The 69-year-old Brazilian, who won the world title in 1981, 83 and 87, used a racially offensive term in referring to Hamilton on…
Lagos head of service refutes ‘plot’ to stop Sanwo-Olu second term bid (Guardian)*Lagos Taskforce impounds 11,300 motorcycles, arrests 9, 664 offenders in 2021 (Vanguard)
Lagos head of service refutes ‘plot’ to stop Sanwo-Olu second term bid (Guardian) Lagos State head of service Hakeem Muri-Okunola has refuted claims of a rumoured plot to stop a supposed second term election of governor Babajide Sanwo-Olu. “I hereby…
*NSCDC nabs ‘pastor’ over POS fraud (DailyTrust)*Protest as DSS officers driving against traffic kill tipper driver, injure 2 (Punch)
NSCDC nabs ‘pastor’ over POS fraud (DailyTrust) A 24-years-old man, Victor Adebayo, suspected to be a serial POS fraudster who sends fake alerts to his victims has been arrested by the Nigeria Security and Civil Defense Corps (NSCDC), Kwara State…
*Lagos says over 1.9m doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered in the state (Guardian)*COVID-19 infections rise by 326.67% in one week, Nigerians shun safety rules (Punch)
Lagos says over 1.9m doses of Covid-19 vaccines administered in the state (Guardian) The Lagos State Government has said that 1,912,394 doses of AstraZeneca and Moderna Covid-19 vaccines had been administered so far in the state. This was disclosed on…