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F1’s global head of race promotions Chloe Targett-Adams stressed that the event is part of the country’s Vision 2030 strategy, which is a programme to reduce its dependence on its oil reserves and invest in other areas. The first race is scheduled for December 5 on a street circuit in Jeddah, but it will move to a purpose-built venue at Qiddiya in 2023. “In terms of Saudi Arabia, it was phenomenal to be able to get that deal agreed and signed and announced during the pandemic,” Targett-Adams said in a Blackbook web seminar. “It's somewhere we're really excited about going racing, and it's a longer-term vision of how we want to build our sport in the Middle East. “We've got two amazing partners in the Middle East already on the promotion side, with Abu Dhabi and Bahrain, both long-term relationships, incredibly successful. “And so to bring on a new Middle Eastern race in a location like Saudi with a hugely young demographic, vast population, interest in the … [Read more...] about F1: Saudi GP to be on calendar for at least a decade

The Estonian now holds a 23.6-second advantage over the Toyota of Kalle Rovanpera, who has passed the Hyundai of Craig Breen for second place overall. Britain’s Elfyn Evans, lying fifth, won the second stage of the day in his Toyota to keep the pressure on the fourth place Hyundai of Thierry Neuville. Teenage Swedish driver Oliver Solberg holds sixth place in his first-ever appearance at the wheel of a full WRC car, driving a 2020-spec Hyundai and keeping in front of the 2021-spec Toyotas of Takamoto Katsuta and defending champion Sebastien Ogier. The M-Sport Ford Fiestas of Teemu Suninen and Gus Greensmith complete the top 10. “In the end a good morning, yes, but very, very demanding,” said Tanak. “The stages are incredibly fast and at that speed, never seeing the roads, the pacenotes are never 100% and you always have places where it’s a bit this way or the other way… so far so good!” Read Also: Hyundai wants "nothing less than victory" in Arctic Rally In … [Read more...] about Arctic WRC: Tanak extends lead with double stage wins

Now, that's how you do it. What's up with cars and sneakers these days? I've just wrapped a previous story about a Hummer EV-inspired rubber shoe by John Geiger , which, by the way, we're struggling to find a connection between the two. We've also seen a collaboration between Puma and Porsche before, celebrating the birth of the new 911 Turbo. Now, Lexus releases a pair that's inspired by the 2021 IS F Sport. Good thing, we see the connection between the footwear and the luxury sedan even without reading what the press release has to say. Gallery: Streetwear Collective RTFKT Sneaker Inspired By Lexus IS F Sport 4 Photos A collaboration between streetwear collective RTFKT and the premium Japanese marque, the one-of-one shoe showcases striking features of the Lexus IS 350 F Sport Dynamic Handling Package. First off, the sole mimics the tires while the opening up front shows the Lexus' … [Read more...] about This 2021 Lexus IS One-Off Sneaker Is Design Inspiration Done Right