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(Reuters) – Triple Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel would be Ferrari’s first choice should they ever need to replace Fernando Alonso, president Luca di Montezemolo has said. The Red Bull driver has been repeatedly linked to Ferrari this season, with talk of a pre-contract for 2014, although the 25-year-old German and his team have [...]
(Reuters) – Max Chilton will be Britain’s fourth man on the Formula One starting grid next season after back-markers Marussia said on Tuesday the 21-year-old would make his race debut with them in Australia in March. Chilton, the reserve driver this year, will partner Germany’s Timo Glock at the Russian-licensed former Virgin Racing team who [...]
(PhatzRadio / BBC Sports) — Bradley Wiggins has had his 2009 Tour de France fourth place elevated to third after Lance Armstrong’s disqualification for doping. Armstrong’s seven successive tour wins from 1998 will not be awarded to others but his results from his comeback in 2009 and 2010 will be reallocated. Wiggins was behind Alberto [...]
(Reuters) – A significant dip in race-day attendances failed to stop Indian Grand Prix organizers basking in the glory of an otherwise successful second edition. The Buddh International Circuit on the outskirts of Delhi put behind the teething problems that plagued the inaugural race last year and put up a show without major glitch. The [...]
(Reuters) – Fernando Alonso led from pole position to chequered flag to win the German Grand Prix for Ferrari on Sunday while Germany’s Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel was stripped of second place for an overtaking infringement. The Spaniard’s third win of the season stretched his championship lead to 34 points and ensured he [...]
(Reuters) – Defending champion Cadel Evans bowed to the heat and the four Pyrenean climbs on the 16th stage of the Tour de France to surrender his crown on Wednesday. “It’s over for the Tour victory,” admitted his BMC team manager Jim Ochowicz at the end of the 197-km ride from Pau, won by Frenchman [...]
LE CAP D’AGDE, France (Reuters) – Bradley Wiggins has been protected by his Sky mates throughout the Tour de France but the Briton took one for the team by leading out Edvald Boasson Hagen at the end of the 13th stage on Saturday. With Mark Cavendish missing the final sprint after failing to sustain the [...]
(Reuters) – Six-times champion Roger Federer produced a vintage display to beat defending champion Novak Djokovic 6-3 3-6 6-4 6-3 in the Wimbledon semi-final on Friday. The Swiss maintained his record of never losing a Wimbledon semi-final to reach a record eighth showpiece match at the All England Club with a dominant performance on Centre [...]
(Reuters) – Former champion Amir Khan will fight undefeated American light-welterweight Danny Garcia on July 14 for the WBC title. The Briton’s rematch against Lamont Peterson, scheduled for May 19, was called off after Peterson, who beat Khan in controversial circumstances to win the WBA super-lightweight and IBF light-welterweight titles, failed a drugs test. Peterson [...]
(Reuters) – Not since 2001, when Tiger Woods was seeking an unprecedented fourth successive major title, has a Masters tournament been so eagerly anticipated as this week’s 76th edition. Virtually all of the game’s top players have arrived in good form at Augusta National where heavy rain during the event’s build-up has softened the notoriously [...]
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