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   Fans Split Over Christian Horner Rumouring a Move to Ferrari

   Eight months after his exit from Red Bull, Christian Horner is once again linked to Ferrari. Fans are divided over whether the former Red Bull boss would suit the Scuderia, with a recent poll showing mixed opinions.

   1 min read Mar 17, 02:08 PM
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   Carlos Sainz begins a new chapter with Dani Oliveras at Rally de Portugal 2026

   After 12 years with Lucas Cruz, Carlos Sainz starts working with new co-driver Dani Oliveras at the Rally de Portugal. The W2RC round (March 17-22) will be a key test for the pair on mainly track-based, muddy terrain that crosses into Spain for three stages.

   3 min read Mar 17, 01:59 PM
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   Antonelli’s Shanghai masterclass — Wolff urges calm: "Keep your feet on the ground"

   Andrea Kimi Antonelli delivered his first Formula 1 victory in Shanghai with clear pace and control. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff warned against hype, asking the team and media to manage expectations as the season moves on to Suzuka.

   2 min read Mar 17, 01:23 PM
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   Doncic Dominates as Mavericks Beat Rockets; Hawks, Celtics, Spurs and More Win

   Luka Doncic scored 36 to power Dallas to a 100-92 win over Houston. Big nights also included Jaylen Brown's 41, Nickeil Alexander-Walker's 41, and Victor Wembanyama's 21.

   2 min read Mar 17, 01:20 PM
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   Cadillac Outlaps McLaren and Red Bull? The Surprising Lap Count

   Cadillac’s F1 debut has been messy, but one stat stands out: the American team completed 180 laps across the first two races, more than McLaren and even Red Bull. Here are the numbers and what they mean.

   2 min read Mar 17, 01:11 PM
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   Spalletti and Juventus Near Agreement on New Contract Through 2027

   Juventus are close to finalizing a new contract for Luciano Spalletti that would run until June 2027, with an option for a further season, following strong results since his October appointment.

   2 min read Mar 17, 12:47 PM
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   Villeneuve Tells Hamilton to Beware 'The Leclerc Game' After Ferrari Fight Cost Them in Shanghai

   After a thrilling but costly on-track scrap between Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in Shanghai, Jacques Villeneuve warns Ferrari that teammates fighting could hand the advantage to Mercedes.

   3 min read Mar 17, 12:24 PM
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   Montoya Says F1 Should 'Show the Door' to Verstappen and Norris After New-Rules Backlash

   Juan Pablo Montoya has called out Max Verstappen and Lando Norris for public criticism of this season's rule changes. He says their comments crossed a line and that Formula 1 should punish drivers who insult the sport.

   2 min read Mar 16, 07:13 PM
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   F1: Is It Better? Max the Purist Complains, Lewis Sees the Bright Side

   Shanghai looked calmer than Melbourne: Lewis says the new cars are easier to follow, but Max and others warn the season could turn into a battery management contest. FIA will wait before changing anything.

   2 min read Mar 16, 05:14 PM
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    Sinner, Antonelli, Cobolli and Bove: How Gen Z Athletes in Italy Buddy Up

    From tennis courts to racetracks to the football pitch, a new generation of Italian athletes is showing off friendships that go beyond competition. Social media helps, but the bonds are real — and sometimes surprising.

    3 min read Mar 16, 05:12 PM
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    Antonelli's Perfect Day: Record Pole and First F1 Win at the Chinese Grand Prix

    Andrea Kimi Antonelli set a new youngest-pole record and converted it into his maiden Formula 1 victory for Mercedes at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai.

    2 min read Mar 16, 05:06 PM