United States Grand Prix: Charles Leclerc takes pole position for Sunday’s race
The United States Grand Prix is live on 5 Live and the the BBC Sport website Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took pole position in a tight qualifying session in the United States Grand Prix with Max Verstappen down in sixth. Leclerc beat McLaren’s Lando Norris by 0.130 seconds with Lewis Hamilton just 0.009s further back in […]
Dewhurst Stakes: Favourite City Of Troy wins Group One race at Newmarket
City Of Troy is 10-1 to win the Triple Crown of the 2,000 Guineas, Epsom Derby and St Leger Stakes in 2024 Aidan O’Brien said City Of Troy was the “best two-year-old I’ve trained” after the colt’s comfortable victory in the Group One Dewhurst Stakes at Newmarket. There were concerns about running the 8-15 favourite […]
‘Super-shoes’, tumbling world records and the race for a sub two-hour official marathon
Kelvin Kiptum has won all three of the marathons he has competed in Marathon world records have tumbled over the past two weeks in the men’s and women’s races, though the main topic of conversation is not the athletes, but the role played by ‘super-shoes’. Assefa, a former 800m specialist, only made her marathon debut […]