Brown: ‘McLaren’s desire to win is off the chart’

Click:face painting As a new dawn emerges for McLaren in 2018, Zak Brown says the team’s desire and motivation to return to the winner’s circle has never been stronger. The Woking-based outfit put an end last year to its agonizing three-year relationship with Honda, and has switched its engine allegiance to Renault. The letdowns and…

U.S. Hosts Arms Bazaar at White House Arab Summit

Click:composite insulator UNITED NATIONS (IPS)—When the United States sells billions of dollars in sophisticated arms to Arab nations, they are conditioned on two key factors: no weapons with a qualitative military edge over Israel will ever be sold to the Arabs, nor will they receive any weapons that are not an integral part of the…

Saved German Grand Prix all set for new 2019 deal!

Click:楼凤app The German Grand Prix at Hockenheim will likely remain on the F1 calendar next year following conclusive talks between the event’s promoter and Liberty Media. Earlier this year, it was feared that Germany – a country with a long history of F1 – would disappear once again from the schedule as both Hockenheim and…

Stewart: Mistakes mean Vettel could be past his peak

Click:one way sling Sir Jackie Stewart believes that Sebastian Vettel’s defeat in the 2018 world championship is an indication that the German driver is past his peak. Vettel conceded the title on Sunday in Mexico to arch-rival Lewis Hamilton after a battle which saw the Ferrari stalwart cede the upper hand to the Brit on…

Gasly: Honda not on a par with rivals, but getting there

Click:pool filter cotton balls Pierre Gasly says Honda’s power unit is currently no match for its front-running rivals Mercedes and Ferrari, but the future Red Bull Racing driver believes “another step” in performance is on its way. It’s been a time consuming and arduous year for Honda, but the Japanese manufacturer has made great strides…

Leaked Report on Russian Interference in Brexit Vote Raises Questions Ahead of U.K. Elections

Click:凤楼 LONDON — Questions about the British government’s failure to release a report on Russia’s interference in the country’s politics continued to dog Prime Minister Boris Johnson on Sunday as critics said leaks from the document raised concerns about the security of next month’s election. The report from Parliament’s intelligence committee concludes that Russian interference…

F1 – 2019 Azerbaijan Grand Prix Saturday Press Conference Transcript

Click:kg to lbs conversionTRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Paul Di Resta)  Q: You’ve got to be the happiest man here today, Valtteri; what a sensational last lap to grab pole position. An interrupted session, you kept your composure, and I guess you stole that pole position from Ferrari, because they have been ever so strong? Valtteri BOTTAS: Yeah,…

Petrobras told to terminate sponsorship of McLaren

Click:AOC Brazilian petroleum corporation Petrobras has been told to pull out of its current deal to sponsor the McLaren Formula 1 team. And the order has come from no less an authority that the new president of the country, Jair Bolsonaro. The national government holds almost two thirds of the shares of Petrobras, meaning that…

Lawyers and Bankers Join Radicals at the Barricades as Hong Kong’s Protests Rock the City’s Financial District

Click:motorcycle gloves T.C. usually spends his lunch break eating in one of the many restaurants near his office with his law-firm colleagues, chatting casually about the cases they’re working on. But lately, he’s been skipping lunch altogether to join hundreds of other office workers in protests in Hong Kong’s financial district, where midday, flash-mob style…

Evo Morales: Latin America Must Fight US Coups with 'Democratic Revolution'

Click:伦敦生活 Bolivian President Evo Morales called on leftist governments in South America to counter U.S. plans to control the region with a “democratic revolution.” “In some countries it should be like a wake-up call where [governments] must start permanent conferences to relaunch democratic and cultural revolutions for Latin America and the Caribbean [region],” Morales said…