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Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure….Toyota dominates again to win 5th straight 24 Hours Le Mans

By WJBD Staff Jun 13, 2022 | 6:48 AM

Verstappen wins in Azerbaijan after Leclerc engine failure

BAKU, Azerbaijan(AP) — Max Verstappen has extended his Formula One championship lead with a victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after Charles Leclerc retired from the lead with an engine failure.

Leclerc looked on course to challenge for the win but the Monaco driver’s car started spewing smoke on lap 20 of 51 and he had to pull into the pits. It was his second retirement in three races.


Toyota dominates again to win 5th straight 24 Hours Le Mans

LE MANS, France (AP) — Toyota won the 24 Hours Le Mans in the classic endurance race for the fifth straight time with the No. 8 car finishing ahead of the No. 7 in another dominant performance.

New Zealander Brendan Hartley had clinched pole position and was at the wheel as Toyota Gazoo’s No. 8 completed the race in sunny and warm conditions.