Schumacher wins fan vote for F1’s most influential person
LONDON (Reuters) – Seven times world champion Michael Schumacher has been named the most influential…
Italy
Soccer: Serie A clubs want to re-start on June 13 if government allows
ROME (Reuters) – Italy’s Serie A clubs voted in a favour of re-starting the season on June 13 during a general assembly on Wednesday, if the government allows.
Motor racing: Sainz, Ricciardo set for F1 moves as Alonso return mooted
LONDON (Reuters) – Spaniard Carlos Sainz is on pole position to be Charles Leclerc’s team mate at Ferrari next year, with Australian Daniel Ricciardo set to replace him at McLaren according to Formula One sources.
Iran’s oil tanker fleet being squeezed as sanctions bite
LONDON/DUBAI (Reuters) – Iran is running short of options to replace its aging fleet of tankers and keep oil exports flowing because renewed U.S. sanctions are making potential sellers and flag registries wary of doing business with Tehran, Western and Iranian sources said.
Del Vecchio wants to split powers with aide as EssilorLuxottica seeks CEO
MILAN (Reuters) – The top shareholder in EssilorLuxottica sought to ease concerns over governance at the merged Franco-Italian group on Wednesday by saying he would not insist on his right-hand man becoming chief executive of the combined company.
UAW leader puts Detroit Three ‘on notice’ ahead of contract talks
DETROIT (Reuters) – The leader of the United Auto Workers union on Wednesday warned that job security and preventing the shift of U.S. jobs to Mexico would be top priorities in contract talks with Detroit’s automakers slated for later this year.
Verstappen tips Sainz over Ricciardo for Vettel’s seat
LONDON (Reuters) – Red Bull’s Max Verstappen reckons Spaniard Carlos Sainz is more likely to…
Motor racing: Mercedes must consider Vettel’s availability, says Wolff
LONDON (Reuters) – Formula One champions Mercedes must consider Sebastian Vettel’s situation when deciding their 2021 lineup, team boss Toto Wolff said on Tuesday.
Motor racing: Leclerc’s rise meant the writing was on the wall for Vettel
LONDON (Reuters) – The writing has been on the wall for Sebastian Vettel since September 2018 when Ferrari announced Charles Leclerc as his Formula One team mate.
Fiat Chrysler recalling 965,000 U.S., Canadian vehicles over excess emissions
WASHINGTON (Reuters) – Fiat Chrysler Automobiles NV will recall about 965,000 gasoline-powered vehicles in the United States and Canada that do not meet emissions standards and will replace their catalytic converters, officials said on Wednesday.
Motor racing: Vettel to leave Ferrari at end of 2020 F1 season
LONDON (Reuters) – Four-times Formula One world champion Sebastian Vettel will leave Ferrari at the end of the 2020 season, with the German facing an uncertain future in racing.
Motor racing: Vettel’s Ferrari departure could also be a farewell to F1
LONDON (Reuters) – Sebastian Vettel’s dream of emulating Michael Schumacher in winning multiple Formula One titles with Ferrari finally ended on Tuesday.