Gutierrez given grid penalty for FP3 blocking

    Esteban Gutierrez has been handed a five-place grid penalty for blocking Pascal Wehrlein during FP3 at the Belgian Grand Prix. Wehrlein was on a flying lap and came up behind Gutierrez on the exit of Radillon, heading towards the Kemmel Straight. The Haas driver was on an out lap in the middle of the track and…

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      Start and strategy will be key – Verstappen

      For the third time this season since his arrival at Red Bull Racing in Spain, Max Verstappen out qualified team mate Daniel Ricciardo. The young Dutchman will head the second row of tomorrow’s grid behind the Silver Arrows duo of Rosberg and Hamilton, but was only relatively happy with his pace Saturday afternoon. “Of course…

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        Rosberg spoke with Ecclestone over title comments

        Formula One points leader Nico Rosberg has revealed that he spoke with Bernie Ecclestone after the series supremo reportedly said it would not be good for the sport if the German driver were to win this year’s championship. Ecclestone was quoted as saying that “there is nothing to write about” Rosberg because he does not…

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          US Marine Charged with Murder in Philippines

          Joseph Scott Pemberton, a U.S. Marine, has been charged by Philippines prosecutors with murder for allegedly killing Jennifer Laude, a 26-year-old transgender Filipina woman, in October of this year. Laude was brutally beaten and murdered in the port city of Olongapo on October 2 and Pemberton was the last individual seen with her in the…

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            Warsaw Has Lots of Apples – and Candles

            WARSAW — People in Poland are eating apples these days. Lots of apples. Here in Warsaw, they’re pressed into your hands at a street festival, or baked into piles of pies and cakes. You see them everywhere. It’s an act of defiance. Moscow has banned the importing of fruits and vegetables to Russia, in retaliation…

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