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WEC Bahrain: Ferrari crowned champions as Toyota wins finale

Toyota ends win drought as Ferrari clinches historic world titles in Bahrain

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WEC Bahrain: Ferrari crowned Hypercar champion as Toyota wins finale

Toyota ends win drought as Ferrari clinches historic world titles in Bahrain

Motorsport

Williams shares heartfelt tribute to Jenson Button ahead of racing retirement

On the day of his final WEC race in Bahrain, Williams paid tribute to 2009 F1 champion Jenson Button

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WEC Bahrain: Aston Martin leads at halfway mark, Ferrari closes in on title

Aston Martin passes Toyota to lead the WEC Bahrain 8 Hours, while Ferrari looks set to seal the drivers’ and manufacturers’ titles

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Ex-F1 driver Logan Sargeant joins Bahrain WEC rookie test

Sargeant continues to deepen his involvement sportscar racing after being dropped from F1 midway through 2024

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Sargeant joins Bahrain WEC rookie test with Proton Ford

Logan Sargeant continues to deepen his involvement sportscar racing after being dropped from F1 midway through 2024

Autosport

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Brazil GP

Here's how things stand in 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix.

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Long-run analysis: Has Toyota really returned to form in WEC Bahrain?

Qualifying confirmed what the long runs in free practice had already hinted at: Toyota has rediscovered its form in the World Endurance Championship

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Porsche’s Kevin Estre “frustrated and angry” with himself after qualifying last for WEC finale

Estre takes blame for qualifying error at WEC Bahrain, but insists the championship fight is not over

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Winston’s mystery ban halts racing comeback after just two rides in Bahrain

The former top Flat jockey Robert Winston, who made an unexpected and successful return to race-riding in Bahrain last week, has had his licence to ride in the country suspended

The Guardian - UK

WEC Bahrain: Toyota takes first 2025 pole with 1-2 in qualifying

Toyota has secured its first pole position of the 2025 WEC campaign, with Kamui Kobayashi leading a 1-2 in qualifying for the Bahrain 8 Hours

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WEC Bahrain: Toyota takes first pole in 2025 with 1-2 in qualifying

Toyota has secured its first pole position of the 2025 WEC campaign, with a 1-2 in qualifying for the Bahrain 8 Hours

Autosport

Why Porsche hasn't given up on the WEC titles despite its Bahrain longshot

Porsche is confident it can fight for both World Endurance Championship titles at the Bahrain finale despite a significant points deficit to overhaul and an unfavourable Balance of Performance. Here's how the championship picture is framed going into this weekend

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NASCAR star Connor Zilisch gets Daytona test chance in Cadillac LMDh

Just days after being denied an outing in the Bahrain test, Zilisch gets a new opportunity to sample Cadillac’s top-line prototype

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The Independent UK

Meet James Calado: The British racing driver thriving – and winning – at Ferrari

EXCLUSIVE: A winner at the 24 Hours of Le Mans two years ago, Calado now has his sights set on a world endurance title this weekend in Bahrain. Kieran Jackson speaks to the 36-year-old British racer

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Who is driving in WEC’s Bahrain rookie test?

Check out all the drivers confirmed for Sunday's post-season rookie test in Bahrain

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Entry list for WEC's Bahrain rookie test

Check out all the drivers confirmed for Sunday's post-season rookie test in Bahrain

Motorsport

FIA Grade 1 circuits: What they are and why they can host F1 races

Formula 1 can only race on Grade 1 tracks around the world, but what does it take for a circuit to meet that standard?

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The requirements to host an F1 grand prix

Formula 1 can only race on Grade 1 tracks around the world, but what does it take for a circuit to meet that standard?

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Ferrari's title bid boosted by BoP for WEC's Bahrain 8 Hours

The Italian marque can clinch both the drivers' and manufacturers' titles at the WEC 2025 finale in Bahrain this weekend

Autosport

Ferrari WEC title hopes boosted by BoP break for Bahrain 8 Hours

The Italian marque can clinch both the drivers' and manufacturers' titles at the WEC 2025 finale in Bahrain this weekend

Evening Standard

Cooper announces £5m in aid for Sudan amid ‘horrifying’ scenes in El Fasher

The Foreign Secretary was speaking at a conference in Bahrain on Saturday.

Euronews

UK, Germany and Jordan foreign ministers condemn atrocities in Sudan and call for immediate truce

The foreign ministers announced their condemnations of the atrocities, reportedly committed by the RSF, in Darfur’s city of al-Fasher, as they participated in a security summit in the Bahraini capital, Manama.

The Independent UK

Imprisoned Bahrain activist Abdulhadi al-Khawaja starts hunger strike over his detention

Abdulhadi al-Khawaja, a prominent activist in Bahrain, has started a new hunger strike to protest his detention

Motorsport

F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Mexico GP

Here's how things stand in 2025 team-mate duels following qualifying at Formula 1's Mexico Grand Prix.

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