F1 sponsorship may be hard to secure, but Haas boss Guenther Steiner says his team will require outside backing sooner rather than later. Since its arrival in Grand Prix racing two year ago, the US outfit has relied on funding from Haas Automation, the CNC machine tool manufacturer founded by Gene Haas. The team’s annual […]
Daniel Ricciardo says he would be happy to endure tensions with team mate Max Verstappen if the pair are fighting for the title in 2018. The Red Bull Racing pair have always enjoyed a good relationship despite their huge competitive spirit. With the Milton-Keynes outfit looking to bridge the gap with its rivals this year, […]
Red Bull’s Christian Horner believes the reduced costs associated with testing in Barcelona rather than Bahrain are a false economy for teams when faced with the vagaries of the weather. Wednesday’s third day of pre-season testing was a wrote-off for most teams as freezing temperatures coupled with snow wreaked havoc on testing programmes. Horner insisted […]
Miami’s City Commission has been forced to delay a decision on hosting an F1 Grand Prix in the Magic City until after its August recess because of mounting opposition to the event. According to the Miami Herald, next week’s July 26 meeting to rule on a potential Miami Grand Prix has been scrapped in order […]
McLaren’s significant upgrade package to its MCL33, set to be introduced in Spain, will center around the car’s all new front wing and nose. While the Woking-based outfit has enjoyed a step-up in performance this season, mainly thanks to its Renault-powered engine, the team is still racing at a considerable distance from F1’s trio of […]
Intercepted emails between a scammer and a victim. Scammers are always looking for more effective words. Most Americans have learned to be on their guard, and they’re likely to suspect an overly aggressive phishing phone call from a fake credit card customer service agent speaking accented English. One solution is digitized voices. There’s still a […]
The Haas F1 team says that it will keep on developing its current car in 2018, rather than switching focus early to next year’s chassis. Last season the team effectively stopped development work after the summer shutdown. That was to enable it to focus its limited technical resources on the VF-18 instead. Team boss Guenther […]
The U.S. sabotage last week of an international agreement aimed at eradicating nuclear weapons stockpiles has been met mostly with alarm and frustration around the world—but gratitude from one key U.S. ally: Israel. Israeli Prime Minister Benjamin Netanyahu personally called U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry on Saturday to thank the White House for leading […]
Ulla Johnson will open its first shop-in-shop at Bergdorf Goodman. Designed to re-create the residential feelings of Johnson’s eponymous New York stores, the shop will open on Thursday on the fifth floor with the holiday and pre-spring collection. It joins the two other stand-alone Ulla Johnson boutiques in New York. They are at 15 Bleecker […]
Jennifer Lopez is joining the Coach family. The actress, singer, producer and entrepreneur on Tuesday was named the new global face of the New York-based accessories and ready-to-wear brand. The partnership will find Lopez appearing in Coach’s global advertising campaigns for leather goods, apparel and footwear, beginning with the spring 2020 season. Lopez replaces Selena […]