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F1: Verstappen hits back at Damon Hill over driving criticism

Max Verstappen has hit back at 1996 Formula 1 world champion Damon Hill who criticised him over his aggressive driving style, Afrosport reports. The Red Bull driver has been subject to criticism from the F1 paddock following last weekend’s Mexico City Grand Prix where he picked up two 10-second time penalties for incidents with title rival Lando Norris. The penalties meant Verstappen could only finish sixth,...

F1: Norris hails ‘mega’ McLaren car after Singapore GP triumph

F1: Button backs Norris to beat Verstappen to world championship title

Jenson Button has backed Lando Norris to beat Max Verstappen to this year’s Formula 1 title world championship title, Afrosport reports. Verstappen holds a 52-point advantage over Norris with six grands prix and three sprint races remaining this season, with the paddock heading to Austin for this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver claimed victory in seven of the opening 10 Grands Prix...

F1: Hamilton criticises FIA for lacking accountability

F1: Hamilton criticises FIA for lacking accountability

Seven-time Lewis Hamilton has criticised the International Automobile Federation (FIA) for lacking accountability in the wake of multiple scandals that have rocked the governing body in recent times. FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem was accused by a whistleblower of demanding the overturning of a penalty to Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso at last year's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix last year. He also asked officials not to pass...

Lagos set for inaugural Red Bull Danfo Rally

Lagos set for inaugural Red Bull Danfo Rally

Red Bull, in partnership with Puma and Castrol has proudly announced the first edition of the Red Bull Danfo Rally in the city of Lagos, Nigeria. The historic event is billed to take place on February 24, 2024 with the event expected to transform the city's iconic yellow danfo buses, the lifeblood of Lagos transportation, into roaring chariots in a thrilling obstacle race. The public is...