Новости за 09.12.2024

Nikola Jokic scored 48 points to guide the visiting Denver Nuggets to a 141-111 win over Atlanta on Sunday, ending the Hawks' six-game winning streak.

Dylan Andrews drained a buzzer-beater to seal the UCLA Bruins' win over No. 12 Oregon Ducks.

Mohammed Shami’s potential comeback was eagerly anticipated by fans and experts alike, especially given the lackluster performance of India’s pace attack in the ongoing Test series.

Главный тренер «Локомотива» Михаил Галактионов рассказал, почему выбрал Антона Митрюшкина голкипером команды на матч 18-го тура РПЛ с «Краснодаром» вместо Ильи Лантратова.

McLaren appears to be the team to be beat in Abu Dhabi, with Lando Norris having led a 1-2 for the British squad in Friday practice. Local time Your time Event Date Abu Dhabi GP Dec 08 17:00 Abu Dhabi GP - FP1 Dec ... Keep reading

Alpine Formula 1 team principal Oliver Oakes acknowledged the late timing of swapping Esteban Ocon for Jack Doohan was "not perfect" but parried criticism on the "straightforward" decision itself.Over the Qatar Grand Prix weekend, Alpine decided it was only going to release 2025 Haas signing Ocon to his new team for Abu Dhabi's winter test on the condition that Ocon ceded his spot in what would ...

Lewis Hamiltons final qualifying for Mercedes in Formula 1 ended in a disappointing Q1 exit on Saturday after a flying bollard got trapped under his car.The seven-time world champion was on his final effort to put in a lap that would get him through to Q2 when he came upon a slow Kevin Magnussen in the Haas.The Dane, aware Hamilton was coming up behind him in the hotel section, moved off the ... Keep reading

Pepe Marti became the 18th different winner in the 2024 Formula 2 season in a race that was decided by a phenomenal start that promoted him from fourth to first by Turn 1 of the 23-lap race.The Campos driver was followed home by championship leader Gabriel Bortoleto, who had started behind rivals Isack Hadjar and Paul Aron on the grid but made an equally impressive start to usurp his contenders in ... Keep reading

Jake Dennis finished fastest in the second practice session ahead of Formula Es season-opener in Sao Paulo this weekend.The Briton posted a 1m09.617s in the final moments around the 1.82-mile street circuit aboard the new Gen3 Evo car which left him 0.038s clear of Antonio Felix da Costa.Maximilian Guenther became the first driver to dip below the 1m11s barrier during Saturday mornings ... Keep reading

Jos Verstappen insists he has no regrets about stirring things up at Red Bull earlier this year in warning of the risks the team could be torn apart.The father of the squads driver Max Verstappen was unhappy at the start of the campaign about the situation surrounding team boss Christian Horner in relation to the investigation into allegations made against him by a female ... Keep reading

Mitch Evans has revealed he was just hoping to see the chequered flag having taken a shock victory in the Formula E Sao Paulo season-opener from last on the grid.The Jaguar driver was plagued by a powertrain issue over the weekend that brought him to a halt in the opening practice session and prevented him from setting a lap in qualifying.Starting last on the streets of Sao Paulo, where ... Keep reading

McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri will start the race from the front row, with Carlos Sainz lining up right behind in the lead Ferrari.World champion Max Verstappen will take the start in fourth place, benefitting from a penalty for Nico Hulkenberg. Local time Your time Event Date Abu Dhabi GP Dec ... Keep reading

COMMENT BY OLIVER HOLT: Ruben Amorim , the new Manchester United manager, began to get an idea of the scale of the problems that face him on the pitch on Saturday against Nottingham Forest,

Sergio Perez has accepted for the first time that his Red Bull future is in doubt, admitting a meeting after the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix could bring an end to his Formula 1 career.Until now, the Mexican has remained steadfast that he will keep his place at Red Bull next year despite a dismal season that has seen him finish a lowly eighth in the drivers championship.Team principal Christian Horner ... Keep reading

While the Yas Marina Grand Prix Circuit may sound like it was named by an excited teenager, the Abu Dhabi island thats home to the final Formula 1 race of the 2024 season has an etymology rooted in the Arabic Bani Yas tribe that once occupied the isle. Despite two lengthy straights, the 16-turn, 5.2-kilometer circuit isnt generally a driver favorite the layout leads to slow laps, with ... Keep reading

Invicta driverGabriel Bortoletowas crowned the 2024 Formula 2 championafter finishing second toAIX driver Joshua Durksen in the Abu Dhabi finale.The outcome was all but sealed on the opening lap in the feature race at Yas Marina when the Brazilian flew into the lead as pole-sitter Victor Martins (ART) struggled and title rival Isack Hadjar (Campos) stalled from third.Heading into the ... Keep reading

The 2024 MotoGP season saw a thrilling title battle between eventual victor Jorge Martin and defending champion Francesco Bagnaia go down to the wire.Although the season was dominated by Ducati -Maverick Vinales taking the sole grand prix win for a rival manufacturer on his Aprilia - there was no shortfall of action.Ahead of a winter of significant change, who were the standout performers of ... Keep reading

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella believes the Ferrari-esque culture at the team is helping it compete for the constructors title heading into the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.Having not won the team championship since 1998, McLaren can end that barren run at the Yas Marina Circuit, where it heads into the grand prix weekend 21 points clear of Ferrari.Lando Norris is second in the ... Keep reading

Four-time Le Mans 24 Hours class winner Gianmaria Bruni is leaving Porsches line-up of factory drivers after eight years.The 43-year-old Italian was absent from the German marque's works roster when it officially launched its motorsport programmes for 2025 on Saturday night.The departure follows two seasons in which Bruni did not have a seat aboard a factory Porsche and was placed at the ... Keep reading

Nick Cassidy has described his Sao Paulo E-Prix accident with Pascal Wehrlein, which sent the reigning Formula E champion airborne and upside down into the barrier, as a sickening feeling.The Jaguar driver had been towards the front of a dramatic season-opener in Brazil, in a race that featured two red flags and was eventually won by team-mate Mitch Evans from last on the grid.While Evans ... Keep reading

Lando Norris will take great pride if he leads McLaren to its first Formula 1 constructors title in 26 years after revealing he has previously turned down opportunities to leave the team.McLaren leads second-placed Ferrari by 21 points heading into Sunday's Abu Dhabi season finale, where Norris took pole position and will start alongside team-mate Oscar Piastri on the front row.The Woking-based ... Keep reading

Gabriel Bortoletohas said he feels he is on another planet after clinching the Formula 2 title at the first attempt.The Invicta drivers title comes on the back of a championship-winning campaign in F3 last term, where he also achieved the honour as a rookie.Read Also: FIA F2F2 Abu Dhabi: Bortoleto crowned champion as Hadjar stalls in finale Its the best ... Keep reading

Max Verstappen has revealed he doesnt believe becoming a father will have any impact on his Formula 1 career amid suggestions it could nudge him into a break.Verstappen and his long-time partner Kelly Piquet announced on Friday they are expecting their first child together, with the pair already raising Piquet's first child from a previous relationship with former F1 driver Daniil Kvyat.The ... Keep reading

Oscar Piastri headed another McLaren 1-2 in third practice for Formula 1s season finale at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton third and Max Verstappen fourth.There was little action at the start of the one-hour session, with the two Aston Martin cars heading out in the early minutes only for lengthy installation tours.Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan emerged at the end of the opening 10 ... Keep reading

Max Verstappen apologised to Oscar Piastri after hitting his McLarenat Turn 1 of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, but questioned the current penalty procedure in Formula 1.The 2024 world champion tried to go up the inside of Piastri at the start of the season finale but instead crashed into the Australian, who dropped to the back as a result.It could have had a huge impact on the constructors ... Keep reading