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Over a dozen cars involved in major Monza GT race pile-up

Over a dozen cars involved in major Monza GT race pile-up

Sunday's GT World Challenge Europe Endurance Cup race at Monza got off to a chaotic start, with eight cars immediately forced into retirement and others forced into pits with damage.
Such was the scale of the incident that about three-quarters of the field had to swerve into the run-off area.
The Haupt Racing Team was particularly hard hit, with its two Ford Mustang GT3 Evos, each on pole ...Keep reading

Vingegaard Wins Giro, Completes Grand Slam

Jonas Vingegaard has secured victory at the Giro de Italia, becoming just the eighth cyclist in history to win all three grand tours. The Danish rider, who has previously won the Tour de France twice and the Vuelta a España, wore the pink jersey since May 23rd when he took control in the Valle de Aosta stage. beltedkingfisher.blog

Only seven cyclists had achieved this feat before Vingegaard: Jacques Anquetil, Felice Gimondi, Eddy Merckx, Bernard Hinault, Alberto Contador, Vincenzo Nibali, and Chris Froome, who last completed the grand slam in 2018. Vingegaard's triumph was celebrated in Rome, the city that hosted the final stage of the 2026 Giro.

What Pedro Acosta learned from Marc Marquez fight at Italian GP

Pedro Acosta says getting stuck behind his future MotoGP team-mate Marc Marquez during the Italian Grand Prix was an education.
Acosta, who is set to partner Marquez at the factory Ducati team in 2027, needed the better part of 15 laps to make a move stick on the injured but tactically astute world champion at Mugello on Sunday.
Their battle, for what was at the time fourth place, was ...Keep reading

Chevrolet reveals cause behind flurry of IndyCar engine changes in Detroit

During IndyCar warm-up on Sunday in Detroit, Chevrolet General Motors president Mark Reuss confirmed the root cause of the issue behind a rash of engine changes in the IndyCar garage.
"We had a supplier issue with the valve and the valve guide, and it's a coating issue," Reuss told IndyCar on FOX. "And so if you can imagine the valve sitting in the guide with the wrong coating, over time ...Keep reading

European champions PSG get hero's welcome in Paris, next to the Eiffel Tower

Paris Saint-Germain made history yesterday, by winning the UEFA Champions League final a second time in a row. Fans gathered in the streets of PAris to celebrate and are now waiting to see the players lift the trophy in front of the Eiffel Tower. Around 90,000 supporters and spectators are here to see their club in its finest hour. Details, analysis and more with sports editor James Vasina, sports journalist Thando Sibiya, journalist Emily Boyle and international affairs editor Shirli Sitbon.

In brief

Teenager Rafael Jódar comes from two sets down to set up Zverev quarter-final 19-year-old beats Pablo Carreño Busta 4-6, 4-6, 6-1, 6-2, 6-2 Jódar enjoying spectacular clay-court seasonThis year’s French Open has been defined in many ways by the weather, an unprecedented week of searing heat wreaking havoc on and off the court. That trend came to an end in an instant on

Arsenal progress under Arteta is clear but flaws still remain for the ultimate glory Penalty misses from pre-season were repeated in Budapest while summer signings could help Gunners exert more control in biggest gamesWhen it was finally over – on the night and for the club season, devastation the overriding emotion for everyone connected to Arsenal – Declan Rice wanted to go back to

Steen stuns Canada with OT winner to capture bronze for Norway Watch as Tampa Bay Lightning prospect Noah Steen rifles a shot past Canada’s Jet Greaves to give Norway its first medal at the IIHF World Championship.

The Blue Jays Way: Revisiting Ed Sprague’s pivotal World Series homer On this preview of ‘The Blue Jays Way’, Toronto Blue Jays legends look back at Ed Sprague’s home run in Game 2 of the 1992 World Series against the Atlanta Braves.

NCAA lays out its case for Brendan Sorsby's banishment On Monday, lawyers representing the NCAA and Texas Tech quarterback Brendan Sorsby will convene in a Texas courtroom to argue the question of whether Sorsby's eligibility to play college football should be temporarily reinstated.