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2024’s Greatest Day in Motorsports Postmortem
Podcast: Play in new window | Download Subscribe: Apple Podcasts | Spotify | RSS | More After NASCAR called the Cup Series’ Coca-Cola 600 early on Sunday (May 26), Christopher Bell was declared the winner to conclude the annual “Greatest Day in Motorsports” on Memorial Day weekend. Bell joined Formula 1’s Charles Leclerc (Monaco GP)…
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Gasly ‘shock’ at Ocon breach of Alpine ‘trailing car’ plan
Pierre Gasly has admitted his surprise at Alpine team-mate Esteban Ocon diving up the inside of him at Portier on lap one of the Monaco Grand Prix. The 28-year-old had qualified ahead of Ocon, and had not anticipated the 27-year-old would make a move – especially given what had been agreed within the team prior…
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7 injured after grisly multi-car crash in Temecula
Seven people were injured in a grisly four-car crash in Temecula on Sunday. It happened at around 7 p.m. on Butterfield Stage Road near Channel Street, according to a statement from CalFire officials. Four of the victims were hospitalized after the incident, two of which are said to have suffered serious injuries and two that…
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Insurer Saga has taken four months to repair my parents’ car
My parents’ car was hit by an uninsured driver. They were taken to hospital but suffered no serious injuries. The repair was being organised by their insurer, Saga, but four months later they are still waiting for the return of their damaged vehicle. This is causing significant hardship since my mother is disabled and the…
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Cars intentionally torched by arsonist in Southern California neighborhood
An arson investigation is underway after several cars were torched in Los Angeles’ Chinatown neighborhood overnight, police confirmed to KTLA. Neighborhood residents who live between North Bunker Hill Avenue and Bartlett Street awoke at around 4:30 a.m. Sunday to flames engulfing several of their cars parked at the curb. “I get outside and…
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Quick-thinking woman uses car alarm to signal for help after tornado in Denton County
DENTON COUNTY, Texas — A young woman, trapped under her RV trailer after a devastating tornado in Denton County, used her car alarm to alert first responders to her location. The incident occurred just east of Sanger on Saturday, where the woman was among over 20 families who lost their homes in an RV trailer…
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Beware car break-ins while hiking on Memorial Day weekend in Portland area
PORTLAND Ore. (KPTV) – With the long weekend for Memorial Day, many will head to the beautiful trails and parks in the Portland region. But every year, people fall victim to car break-ins at trailhead parking lots, and the Multnomah County Sheriff’s Office is sharing some tips to stay safe. A FOX 12 crew visited…
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Family remembers mother, 2 daughters ‘taken from us too soon’ in car crash
ST. LOUIS (KMOV/Gray News) – A Missouri family is in mourning after a car crash involving a tractor-trailer took the lives of a mother and her two young daughters. The Missouri State Highway Patrol reports 45-year-old Michelle C. Yaeger and her two daughters, ages 8 and 10, were traveling in a GMC Yukon when the…
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Woman hit, killed by car in Henrico
HENRICO, Va. (WWBT) – Henrico police are investigating after a woman was hit and killed by a car. Officers were called to Brook Road and Magellan Parkway around 10:30 p.m. Sunday. When they arrived, they found a woman dead in the roadway. Police say the driver of the vehicle remained at the scene and reported…
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Question of the Week: what’s the best car chase sequence in a movie?
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