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Alysa Liu and Chock/Bates Lead After Day One at Cup of China

Originally Published 2 months ago — by NBC Sports

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Alysa Liu leads the Cup of China after the first day of competition, overcoming early season issues and program changes, with notable performances from other skaters like Watanabe and Glenn. The event serves as a key Olympic qualifier, with top skaters vying for spots in the Grand Prix Final and potential Olympic medals.

Verstappen Secures Monza Pole with Record Lap After Hamilton Penalty

Originally Published 4 months ago — by racingnews365.com

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Max Verstappen will start from pole position at the 2025 F1 Italian Grand Prix at Monza, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri completing the front row. Lewis Hamilton, penalized at Zandvoort, will start tenth. The grid features notable entries from Ferrari, Mercedes, and Red Bull, with some drivers starting from the pit lane due to technical issues. The grid remains provisional pending FIA confirmation.

Mario Kart World: New Features and Franchise Impact

Originally Published 7 months ago — by NintendoSoup

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Mario Kart World features a variety of courses across different modes, including 32 Grand Prix courses with some inspired by past entries, 8 Knockout Tour rallies with route-based courses, and 7 Battle Courses. Some courses are accessible in Free Roam, and the game introduces new race formats like three laps in the first course. The guide provides a comprehensive overview of the courses and gameplay features.

Las Vegas Gears Up for F1 Sequel with New Changes and Challenges

Originally Published 1 year ago — by The Athletic

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The Las Vegas Grand Prix is gearing up for its second year, building on the success of its inaugural event despite initial hiccups like a loose water valve cover. Organizers have improved communication with locals to mitigate disruption and have increased general admission tickets to make the event more accessible. With a potential championship title on the line, the race promises heightened excitement. The economic impact of the event is significant, and efforts are focused on sustainability and reducing local frustrations while maintaining the spectacle.

"Indian Film 'All We Imagine as Light' Shines with Historic Cannes Win"

Originally Published 1 year ago — by CNN

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Indian filmmaker Payal Kapadia made history by winning the Grand Prix at the 77th Cannes Film Festival for her film "All We Imagine As Light," marking the first Indian win in three decades. The film, which explores the lives of two Malayali nurses in Mumbai, received an eight-minute standing ovation. The win has been celebrated across India, with notable figures including Prime Minister Narendra Modi and opposition leader Rahul Gandhi praising Kapadia's achievement.

"F1's Las Vegas Grand Prix: A Lucky Triumph and Epic Battles"

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN

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Formula One faced numerous challenges and criticism during its four-day residency in Las Vegas, including overinflated ticket prices, disgruntled locals, and technical issues. However, the race ultimately delivered a thrilling spectacle with 82 overtakes and a battle for victory between Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc, and Sergio Pérez. Despite the initial doubts, the racing action saved the event and showcased the sport's core product.

Las Vegas Grand Prix: Controversy and Disruption Surround F1's High-Stakes Race

Originally Published 2 years ago — by ESPN

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Formula One's owners, Liberty Media, have apologized to the city of Las Vegas for the disruption caused by the Grand Prix scheduled for this weekend, acknowledging the frustration of some residents due to limited access to the famous Las Vegas Boulevard. Despite the inconvenience, Liberty CEO Greg Maffei highlighted the economic benefits the event brings, estimating a revenue of $1.7 billion for the area. Racing is set to begin on Thursday.