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McLaughlin gathers all ingredients for title recipe (IndyCar)
‘I feel like I’ve lost all my habits that I had in touring cars. I feel very – with my fitness and all that stuff, my neck and stuff that is outside of the car, I feel very comfortable with.’
Why did IndyCar split with Jay Frye? (Racer)
Boles: ‘You’re looking at Mark Sibla taking on a lot of the comp(etition) and op(erations) role over at the NTT IndyCar Series, which I think is going to be a seamless transition there. That’s going to make that work well, elevating some people here inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to do some of the day to day things that have historically maybe been in my world, so that I can really focus a lot of my time on and with the IndyCar Series.’
Eddie Jordan-led group buys London Irish out of administration (Reuters)
‘A consortium led by former Formula 1 team owner and Irish businessman Eddie Jordan has bought the London Irish rugby club over a year after the Premiership team was suspended from all rugby for being unable to pay its players, the club said on Wednesday.’
Oil clean-up ‘scam’ warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC (BBC)
‘A BBC investigation has uncovered allegations that energy giant Shell has ignored repeated warnings that a controversial clean-up operation of oil-polluted areas of southern Nigeria has been beset by problems and corruption.’
Shell (Ferrari)
‘Shell will not only continue together with Scuderia Ferrari to aim for success on the track through effective product development, but also, developing and implementing solutions that will support in reducing the team’s carbon footprint, helping them to achieve their broader sustainability targets.’
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McLaughlin gathers all ingredients for title recipe (IndyCar)
‘I feel like I’ve lost all my habits that I had in touring cars. I feel very – with my fitness and all that stuff, my neck and stuff that is outside of the car, I feel very comfortable with.’
Why did IndyCar split with Jay Frye? (Racer)
Boles: ‘You’re looking at Mark Sibla taking on a lot of the comp(etition) and op(erations) role over at the NTT IndyCar Series, which I think is going to be a seamless transition there. That’s going to make that work well, elevating some people here inside the Indianapolis Motor Speedway to do some of the day to day things that have historically maybe been in my world, so that I can really focus a lot of my time on and with the IndyCar Series.’
Eddie Jordan-led group buys London Irish out of administration (Reuters)
‘A consortium led by former Formula 1 team owner and Irish businessman Eddie Jordan has bought the London Irish rugby club over a year after the Premiership team was suspended from all rugby for being unable to pay its players, the club said on Wednesday.’
Oil clean-up ‘scam’ warnings ignored by Shell, whistleblower tells BBC (BBC)
‘A BBC investigation has uncovered allegations that energy giant Shell has ignored repeated warnings that a controversial clean-up operation of oil-polluted areas of southern Nigeria has been beset by problems and corruption.’
Shell (Ferrari)
‘Shell will not only continue together with Scuderia Ferrari to aim for success on the track through effective product development, but also, developing and implementing solutions that will support in reducing the team’s carbon footprint, helping them to achieve their broader sustainability targets.’
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