Max Verstappen. | Photo: Getty Images In elite sports, climbing to the top is one of the hardest things. It is the culmination of years of hard work that starts very early. While reaching the peak is one thing, remaining there is more challenging. How someone reacts to competition and maintains the stranglehold on the…
Lando Norris and Max Verstappen. File | Photo Credit: Getty Images Lando Norris has dismissed as âcomedyâ a reported claim by Max Verstappen that he could have secured the Formula 1 title earlier if he had the same McLaren car as Norris, who was his closest challenger. Verstappen secured his fourth consecutive title last week…
Max Verstappen won big in Las Vegas with his fourth world title, but the fight for Formula 1’s biggest cash prize is hotting up this week in Qatar. The lucrative constructors’ championship is still wide open with McLaren, Ferrari and Red Bull battling for the title. The contest for teams is worth around $140 million…
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Every summer, residents along the Gulf of Mexico and Atlantic Ocean coasts brace themselves for the hurricane season. An analysis of storm surges found that 6.5 million single family coastal homes are at risk from flooding during this year’s hurricane season, according to property researcher CoreLogic. Given that oceanfront homes are among the most valuable…
Many people required help enrolling in Obamacare plans. Signing up for Obamacare was anything but easy. It wasn’t as simple as filling out a few forms. People who signed up for the Affordable Care Act insurance found they had to answer questions about income, taxes, family size and immigration status. There were also multiple choices…
One of the innate charms of watching professional outdoor sport is recognising how highly skilled athletes perform in a wide range of conditions, handling the vagaries of nature. In cricket or tennis, overcast weather can affect how the ball moves through the air, requiring players to tinker with their technique. It can sometimes throw even…
Indu Chandhok, the doyen of Indian motorsport, with which he was actively associated for over six decades, passed away on Saturday. He was 93. Born in Kolkata on July 22, 1931, and then moving to Chennai (erstwhile Madras) in 1932, Chandhok was one of the founder-members of the Madras Motor Sports Club (MMSC) in 1953…
McLarenâs British driver Lando Norris drives during the qualifying session ahead of the Abu Dhabi Formula One Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on December 7, 2024. | Photo Credit: AFP In Formula One, two championships are handed out every year. While the driversâ title is the most prestigious, the other…
Lando Norris won the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday (December 8, 2024) to deliver McLaren’s first Formula One constructors’ title since 1998 after teammate Oscar Piastri collided with Max Verstappen on the opening lap and finished 10th. Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc were second and third for Ferrari, McLaren’s historic rivals and the…
