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No charges to be placed after fatal collision that left Lynchburg 3-year-old dead

Assistant Commonwealth’s Attorney for the City of Lynchburg, Dianna Baker, has released her report on the April 18, 2023 fatal collision that left a Lynchburg three-year-old dead.

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No charges to be placed after fatal collision that left Lynchburg 3-year-old dead

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F1 star Lewis Hamilton blasts Florida's anti-LBGTQ measures

Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has lashed out at anti-LGBTQ measures enacted by Florida lawmakers during the motorsports first of three stops this year in the United States.

Schumacher's family plans legal action over fake interview

The family of Formula One great Michael Schumacher plans to take legal action against a German magazine for publishing what it claims to be an artificial intelligence-generated interview with Schumacher.

Verstappen wins in wild finish to F1 Australian Grand Prix

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has claimed his first Australian Grand Prix in remarkable circumstances in a chaotic Formula 1 race filled with drama from the green light to the checkered flag.

Hamiton fears Mercedes is lagging behind 3 other F1 teams

Lewis Hamilton considers Mercedes so far off the pace that it might need three teams not to finish a Formula One race in order to win one.

Hamilton cleared to race in Bahrain after jewelry inspected

Formula One great Lewis Hamilton has been cleared to race for Mercedes at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix after having his jewelry inspected.

Verstappen again the man to beat in F1 in 2023

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was so far ahead last season that catching the Formula One champion may feel like scaling a mountain.

FIA clarifies ban on drivers making political statements

The governing body for Formula One has issued guidance on a rule recently introduced that prohibited drivers from speaking out on political and controversial issues.

Hamilton on FIA rule: 'Nothing will stop me from speaking'

Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton insists he will not be silenced by offseason rules that prohibit drivers from speaking out on political issues.

Just like dad: Mick Schumacher goes from Ferrari to Mercedes

Mick Schumacher is leaving Ferrari for another of the teams his father raced for.

Champion Max Verstappen ends F1 season with 15th win

Max Verstappen has won a record-extending 15th race of the year at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix to conclude one of the most dominant seasons in Formula One history.

Russell wins his 1st F1 race in Mercedes 1-2 at Brazilian GP

Mercedes driver George Russell has won his first race in Formula One by 1 1/2 seconds at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton committed to helping Mercedes end slump

Lewis Hamilton rebounded from last year's crushing defeat in the Formula One season finale to return to racing when many believed he'd walk away.

Max Verstappen sets F1 season wins record with 14th victory

Max Verstappen set the Formula One record for wins in a season Sunday at the Mexico City Grand Prix, where he scored his 14th win to break the record shared with Michael Schumacher and Sebastian Vettel.

Verstappen beats Mercedes for pole, closes in on 14th win

Max Verstappen inched closer to a record 14th victory of the Formula One season by holding off a pair of Mercedes and Mexican favorite Sergio Perez to win the pole for the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Hamilton opens talks with Mercedes on multiyear extension

Lewis Hamilton has just three races remaining to avoid the first winless season of his illustrious Formula One career.

Red Bull fined $7 million for overspending F1 cost cap

Formula One’s governing body has ordered Red Bull to pay a $7 million fine and forfeit wind tunnel time as punishment for overspending the 2021 cost cap.

Verstappen gets record-tying 13th win at US Grand Prix

Max Verstappen passed Lewis Hamilton late to earn a record-tying 13th win of the season at the United States Grand Prix on Sunday, and delivered a victory to honor the memory of Red Bull team founder and owner Dietrich Mateschitz.

Horner says Red Bull cheating accusations are 'shocking'

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner denied his championship-winning team gained any competitive advantage by a breach of Formula One’s spending rules and called suggestions that it amounted to cheating as “shocking.”.

Austin and its booming crowds an F1 favorite for drivers

Fernando Alonso remembers the quiet times in Austin.

F1 back to racing as questions mount over Red Bull spending

Max Verstappen has already won the Formula 1 season championship.

Verstappen wins Italian GP for 1st time to close in on title

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen again made light work of starting down the grid as he won the Italian Grand Prix to leave him within touching distance of a second successive title.

Dixon still in IndyCar title fight despite Indy 500 gaffe

Scott Dixon knows IndyCar’s tightest championship race in nearly 20 years would have probably been long decided if not for a rare gaffe by The Iceman in the Indianapolis 500.

Verstappen wins Dutch GP to seal 10th win and extend F1 lead

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen made quick work of a safety car restart to win the Dutch Grand Prix in front of 100,000 adoring fans, and make it four straight wins for the first time in his F1 career.

Verstappen takes pole at Dutch GP, fan ejected for flare use

Max Verstappen produced a brilliant final lap to take the pole position for Sunday’s Dutch Grand Prix just ahead of Charles Leclerc.

F1 champ Max Verstappen surges from 14th to win Belgian GP

Formula One champion Max Verstappen quickly carved his way through the field from 14th to win the Belgian Grand Prix and widen his lead in the standings.

Sainz benefits from penalties to start from pole in Belgium

Carlos Sainz Jr. will start from the pole Sunday at the Belgian Grand Prix because runaway Formula One points leader Max Verstappen was among the many drivers to be hit with grid penalties.

Broncos sport NFL's richest, most diverse ownership group

The Denver Broncos' new ownership group is the league's most diverse, with four of the six members either female or minorities.

Formula One's Lewis Hamilton joins Broncos ownership group

The Denver Broncos' new ownership group is adding Formula One world champion driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain as a limited partner.

Spin and win: Verstappen rallies to eighth win of F1 season

Formula One champion Max Verstappen overcame a spin and his worst starting spot of the season to win the Hungarian Grand Prix and stretch his lead to to 80 points in the standings over Charles Leclerc.

Ex-F1 race director Masi says he received death threats

Formula One’s former race director Michael Masi has described the abuse he received on social media following last season’s controversial call at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

AP Exclusive: Verstappen says drivers limited in taming fans

Formula One champion Max Verstappen supports banning abusive fans from races but believes drivers have limited influence in curbing the boorish behavior seen at recent events.

Verstappen wins French GP as Leclerc crashes, Hamilton 2nd

Defending Formula One champion Max Verstappen has won the French Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc crashed out as Ferrari’s woes resurfaced, falling 63 points behind the Red Bull driver in the championship.

Sainz helps Leclerc edge Verstappen for French GP pole

Charles Leclerc used help from Ferrari teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. to beat Formula One leader Max Verstappen and take pole position for the French Grand Prix.

United F1 drivers determined to help kick out abusive fans

United Formula One drivers are determined to help stamp out abusive behavior from some fans with Lewis Hamilton saying F1 must fight harder together to combat this and Sergio Perez urging life bans for abusers.

Leclerc's smile is back after Austrian GP win, Sainz unhappy

Charles Leclerc has revived his Formula One title challenge by holding on to win the Austrian Grand Prix for a third victory of the season.

F1 drivers slam abusive behavior of some fans at Austrian GP

Formula One drivers have condemned the behavior of some fans at the Austrian Grand Prix.

Verstappen cruises from pole to win Austrian GP sprint

Max Verstappen comfortably won the sprint race from pole at the Austrian Grand Prix while Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. almost collided as they scrapped behind him.

Hamilton believes he's close to F1 win, Sainz wants another

Lewis Hamilton believes he is close to winning again while Carlos Sainz Jr. is hungry for another Formula One victory heading into this weekend’s Austrian Prix.

Sainz wins 1st career F1 race with British GP victory

Carlos Sainz Jr. has won his first career Formula One race with a victory in the British Grand Prix.

Sainz takes 1st pole, Verstappen booed at British GP

Carlos Sainz was fastest in the rain to take his first career pole position in his 150th start ahead of the British Grand Prix.

Lewis Hamilton pushes back against 'old voices' over racism

Lewis Hamilton said Thursday that Formula One should ignore “old voices” and reject racism as it focus on becoming more inclusive.

Hamilton says "archaic mindsets" about color must change

Formula One great Lewis Hamilton says “archaic mindsets” have to change after retired champion Nelson Piquet champion reportedly used a racial slur against him.

Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure

Max Verstappen has extended his Formula One championship lead with victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc retired from the lead with an engine failure.

Leclerc takes pole position for Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Charles Leclerc won the pole for the fourth consecutive Formula One race.

Hamilton optimistic for Mercedes progress in F1 'adversity'

Lewis Hamilton says he’s optimistic Mercedes has made progress toward challenging the Formula One leaders and the “adversity” of struggling to keep up has brought the team closer together.

Perez wins chaotic Monaco GP, Ferrari blows it for Leclerc

Red Bull driver Sergio Perez held on to win Sunday’s rain-marred and chaotic Monaco Grand Prix.

Leclerc puts Ferrari on pole in Monaco GP as Perez crashes

Charles Leclerc positioned himself to reclaim the Formula One championship lead from reigning champion Max Verstappen by winning the pole for the Monaco Grand Prix.

Eye-popping day for Hamilton at Monaco GP as Leclerc cruises

Lewis Hamilton drove at the Monaco Grand Prix with his nose stud in after Formula One’s jewelry ban was put on hold.

Lewis Hamilton races with his nose stud in at Monaco GP

Lewis Hamilton kept his nose stud in at the Monaco Grand Prix after motorsport’s governing body extended the exemption on drivers wearing jewelry until the end of June.

Verstappen leads Red Bull 1-2 in Spain, Leclerc abandons

Max Verstappen reclaimed the Formula One points lead as the reigning world champion won the Spanish Grand Prix for his third consecutive victory after Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari broke down while he was comfortably in front.

Ferrari's Leclerc sweeps all three practices at Spanish GP

Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc has swept all three practices ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix.

Verstappen cruises to win in inaugural Miami Grand Prix

Max Verstappen used an aggressive early pass on Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc then controlled the inaugural Miami Grand Prix to pick up his third win of the season.

Hamilton visited by Michelle Obama, speaks on Roe v. Wade

Lewis Hamilton dipped into the Roe v.

Ferrari locks up front row for inaugural Miami Grand Prix

Ferrari stormed to the front of the grid for the inaugural Miami Grand Prix as Formula One championship leader Charles Leclerc and teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. locked up the front row in Saturday qualifying.

Fake marina with fake water steals show at Miami Grand Prix

Formula One pictured a race in Miami and envisioned sun, sand, beaches and boats.

Formula One star Lewis Hamilton blasts piercings crackdown

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton is balking at new rules in motorsports against body piercings and jewelry.

Verstappen and Red Bull embarrass Ferrari at Imola

Formula One champion Max Verstappen dominated Sunday at the Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix and Red Bull embarrassed Ferrari on its home soil.

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc wins Formula 1 Australian GP

Charles Leclerc has completed a dominant weekend in his Ferrari after converting pole position into a comprehensive triumph at the Australian Grand Prix.

F1 puts its chips on Las Vegas: Series to race The Strip

Formula One will race on the Las Vegas Strip next year as the globe-trotting series will make three stops in the United States in 2023.

Verstappen overtakes Leclerc late on to win Saudi Arabian GP

Formula One defending champion Max Verstappen overtook Charles Leclerc three laps from the end of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix for his first win of the season and 21st of his career.

Perez on pole for Saudi Arabian GP day after nearby attack

Sergio Perez takes his first career pole position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as Formula One races on amid heavy scrutiny, the day after an attack on a nearby oil depot.

F1 in Saudi Arabia shifts from human rights to rebel attacks

Hours after Formula One drivers voiced concerns about a race already dogged by human rights issues, Saudi Arabia’s war with Yemen landed on F1's doorstep when Houthi rebels attacked an oil depot near the glittering Saudi track where they were racing.

AP Exclusive: Max Verstappen talks F1 battle with Leclerc

Formula One champion Max Verstappen says he has a good relationship with Charles Leclerc and expects a clean title fight against the Ferrari driver this season.

Leclerc wins Bahrain GP as Verstappen retires near the end

Formula One champion Max Verstappen’s title defense turned into a nightmare when the Red Bull star retired near the end of the Bahrain Grand Prix and Ferrari clinched a 1-2 with Charles Leclerc winning ahead of teammate Carlos Sainz Jr. Seven-time F1 champion Lewis Hamilton took an unexpected third place after Sergio Perez’s Red Bull also retired with the finish line in sight as the race finished under a yellow flag.

Hamilton worried Mercedes lacks speed heading into F1 opener

Lewis Hamilton believes fans will be in for an unusual surprise when the Formula One season starts next weekend and he begins his quest to wrestle back the title he agonizingly lost to Max Verstappen.

F1 and COTA agree to new 5-year deal for U.S. Grand Prix

Formula One has announced a new five-year contract with the Circuit of the Americas to keep the United States Grand Prix at the Texas track through 2026.

Hamilton energized by time away to race for 8th F1 title

Lewis Hamilton took nearly two months to emotionally recover from the controversial Formula One finale that cost him a record an eighth championship.

Hamilton ends silence, posts "I'm back!" on social media

Lewis Hamilton returned to social media Saturday following a lengthy silence that dates to last season’s controversial Formula 1 finale.

Mercedes withdraws appeal of Formula 1 season finale

Mercedes has withdrawn its appeal of the Formula One season finale in which Lewis Hamilton lost the championship to Max Verstappen.

NASCAR champion Larson among many conflicted by F1 finish

NASCAR champion Kyle Larson is among those conflicted over the ending of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

COLUMN: Racing or entertainment? F1 teeters line at finale

Max Verstappen requested race stewards not interfere with the Formula One title-deciding finale with any questionable or inconsistent calls.

Verstappen wins 1st F1 title with last lap pass of Hamilton

Max Verstappen has won his first Formula One championship by passing Lewis Hamilton on the final lap of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

Verstappen beats Hamilton for pole ahead of F1 season finale

Max Verstappen overcame a mistake in qualifying to grab the pole for the Formula One title-deciding Abu Dhabi GP.

Mercedes, Red Bull play nice ahead of F1 championship

The heads of Mercedes and Red Bull have shaken hands and wished one another good luck as drivers Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen head into the title-deciding Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

F1 title contenders mellow headed into dramatic conclusion

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen head into Sunday's season finale tied in the championship standings — the first time since 1974 the Formula One title contenders have been level ahead of the deciding race.

Mercedes F1 team and firm end deal opposed by fire survivors

Building materials maker Kingspan says it has agreed with the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One racing team to end a partnership deal after protests from families of people who died in a high-rise fire in London.

Justin Bieber performs at Saudi F1 race after boycott calls

Pop star Justin Bieber has performed to a packed crowd in the Saudi city of Jiddah, singing some of his most popular hits on stage to excited fans.

Hamilton's win takes thrilling F1 season to final showdown

Lewis Hamilton has won his third consecutive grand prix to pull even on points with Max Verstappen.

Mercedes F1 boss apologizes as fire survivors slam sponsor

The head of the Mercedes-AMG Petronas Formula One racing team has apologized for the way the team announced its partnership with a company involved in a London high-rise where a fire killed 72 people.

Sister of man imprisoned in Saudi Arabia writes to Hamilton

The sister of a man who was sentenced to death in Saudi Arabia is asking seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton to help save her brother’s life.

Hamilton wins in Qatar, slices into Verstappen points lead

Lewis Hamilton inched closer to the Formula One championship lead with a dominating victory Sunday in the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix.

A year to go, Qatar World Cup still feels heat of scrutiny

The eight stadiums for the 2022 Qatar World Cup — all within a 30-mile radius of Doha — are now largely complete.

Lewis Hamilton wins pole for inaugural Qatar Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have qualified 1-2 for the inaugural Qatar Grand Prix, setting up a showdown between the Formula One championship contenders at the very start of Sunday’s race.

Tensions boil in Qatar between Mercedes and Red Bull

The most dramatic Formula One title fight in at least a decade further intensified when Christian Horner and Toto Wolff traded barbs at the Qatar Grand Prix.

Hamilton: F1 'duty bound' to raise awareness of human rights

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton says Formula One is “duty bound” to raise awareness of human rights issues as the series closes its season in the Middle East.

Mercedes to make case for review of Verstappen non-penalty

Mercedes will argue for a review of the decision to not penalize Red Bull driver Max Verstappen at the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Sunday best: Hamilton shocks Verstappen to win Brazilian GP

Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton has ended a turbulent weekend with a stunning victory.

Bottas ahead of Verstappen in Brazil, Hamilton to start 10th

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas has won the sprint race to take pole position for the Brazilian Grand Prix.

Hamilton sees steep challenge against Verstappen in Brazil

Lewis Hamilton is running out of time in his quest to win a fifth straight Formula One title and the Brazilian Grand Prix offers the British driver little hope of catching leader Max Verstappen.

Verstappen wins in Mexico, extends lead in F1 title chase

Max Verstappen stretched his lead over Lewis Hamilton in the Formula One season championship with a dominant victory at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Bottas takes pole as Mercedes goes 1-2 in Mexico qualifying

Valtteri Bottas has won pole position for the Mexico City Grand Prix and Mercedes earned its first front-row lockout of the season as Lewis Hamilton will start second.

Verstappen shows dominant speed in practice for Mexican GP

Formula One championship leader Max Verstappen dominated the second practice for Mexican Grand Prix with enough speed that he should be the race favorite.

Verstappen wins F1 U.S. Grand prix, extends title chase lead

Max Verstappen held off Formula One title rival Lewis Hamilton over the final laps of the U.S. Grand Prix on Sunday to win his eighth race of the season double his lead in the championship standings.

Verstappen takes pole over Hamilton to start U.S. Grand Prix

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen edged championship rival Lewis Hamilton for pole position in qualifying Saturday at the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix.

Hamilton-Verstappen Formula 1 duel hits the track in Texas

The first practice sessions at the Formula One U.S. Grand Prix sparked new tension between championship leaders Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.

F1: Bottas wins Turkish GP, Verstappen reclaims title lead

Mercedes driver Valtteri Bottas won the Turkish Grand Prix for his first victory of the season while Max Verstappen finished second to reclaim the overall lead from title rival Lewis Hamilton.

Hamilton mitigates grid penalty with strong qualifying run

Lewis Hamilton had the fastest qualifying time at the Turkish Grand Prix but a 10-place grid penalty prevented him from extending his record pole streak.

Hamilton wins 100th F1 race to take lead over Verstappen

Lewis Hamilton has become the first Formula One driver to win 100 races with victory in the Russian Grand Prix to retake the championship lead from Max Verstappen.

Raducanu back in Britain and in demand after US Open win

Emma Raducanu’s life has been turned upside down since winning the U.S. Open title as an 18-year-old qualifier and she’s still struggling to get to grips with what has happened.

F1 rivals Verstappen, Hamilton crash again at Italian GP

Championship leader Max Verstappen and defending champion Lewis Hamilton have crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix.

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