McLaren Unboxed: a rollercoaster of emotions in Brazil

    From Carlos Sainz’ phenomenal drive from dead last to third, to the uncertainty surrounding his podium spot following the stewards’ investigations, McLaren rode a rollercoaster of emotions in Brazil. All’s well that ends well however for the Woking-based outfit which chronicled its race weekend with an ‘Unboxed’ vlog from Interlagos aptly called “Comeback King”. Click…

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      Andretti: Verstappen a ‘very rare’ talent

      1978 Formula One world champion and US racing legend Mario Andretti has described Max Verstappen as a “very rare” talent after the Red Bull ace claimed victory at the Spanish Grand Prix. In doing so, the Dutchman became the sport’s youngest ever winner at the tender age of 18 years and 228 days, cooly resisting…

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        Ryan confident new Manor is ‘huge step forward’

        Manor racing director Dave Ryan is confident the Mercedes-powered MRT05 represents “a huge step forward”, as F1 rookies Pascal Wehrlein and Rio Haryanto prepare for their maiden grand prix start. The small British outfit underwent a major personnel overhaul over the winter, with former bosses John Booth and Graeme Lowdon out at the end of…

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          Modi has met his nemesis in Pawar

          Sharad Pawar, the head of India’s National Congress Party and the strong man of Maharashtra is perhaps the shrewdest fox of Indian politics. ### For he has outwitted two of the canniest operators in this business — Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his home minister Amit Shah. ### And this game of thrones for Maharashtra…

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            Emirati releases unique book on the national tree

            Abu Dhabi: Emirati author Hanadi Al Fahim is celebrating her love for the Emirates with the launch of her first children’s book – The Little Ghaf Tree. ### The first Emirati author to write about the characteristics and benefits of the UAE’s national tree, Hanadi has actively supported the nationwide campaign led by Emirates Nature-WWF…

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              Our lives have become notifications

              My friend was worried about her teenage son whose ears were perpetually jammed into noise-cancelling headphones, his face aglow from the screen before him. ### She worried that along with the damage that it was doing to his hearing and sight, his body might misunderstand this permanent fixture, gradually assimilating and accepting it as an…

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