World Jul 12, 2023
Around-the-world aviator siblings set another youth record
Mack and Zara Rutherford have become the youngest winners of the Royal Automobile Club's Segrave Trophy.
Mack and Zara Rutherford have become the youngest winners of the Royal Automobile Club's Segrave Trophy.
The results of the race were revised five hours after the finish following a flurry of penalties dealt to nearly half the field of 20 drivers.
According to the governing FIA, race control had to review more than 1,200 potential breaches of the "track limit" rule that occurred during the 71-lap Austrian Grand Prix.
Max Verstappen has won six of the eight — including the last four in a row — and is heading for another record-breaking season, but there are glimmers of hope for his rivals.
The new "works" partnership will transform Aston Martin into Honda's sole focus on the starting grid.
The seven-time Formula One champion will be 39 next January and has not won a race since the December 2021 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.
Previously to the ongoing Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Formula One had used the Saturday sprint to set the Sunday grid, while also awarding points to the top eight finishers.
The changes mean Friday's qualifying, which follows an hour-long opening practice session, will set the grid for Sunday's main grand prix instead of the Saturday sprint.
Carlos Sainz was deemed "wholly to blame" for the first-corner collision with Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso, who ended up third in a race that featured three red flags.
Sunday's Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne ended behind the safety car after two late stoppages, much to the chagrin of drivers who would have preferred to race on.