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Michael Schumacher's family have appealed the court decision.
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Michael Schumacher’s family appeals blackmail verdict

Corinna Schumacher, has confirmed that the family has lodged an appeal against what they view as a “lenient” punishment for former family bodyguard Markus Fritsche. The court handed down the verdict last week, sparking dissatisfaction from the Schumacher family, who believe the court should have given Fritsche a harsher sentence for his role in the…

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Oliver Rowland wins the Jeddah E-Prix
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FE | Jeddah E-Prix | Race II | Rowland takes home the win with an all-British podium

It was an all-British podium at the Jeddah E-Prix, as Oliver Rowland took home the win, followed by Taylor Barnard and Jake Hughes. The stage was set for an exciting second race in Jeddah, with an all-British front row, after an exciting Qualifying session. Rookie Taylor Barnard made Formula E history by becoming the youngest-ever…

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FE | Jeddah E-Prix | Qualifying | Maximilian Günther takes first pole position for DS Penske

After an eventful second Free Practice session, the drivers were ready to battle it out for pole position in Jeddah. Antonio Felix da Costa led the second practice session for the Jeddah E-Prix, which ended prematurely under red flag conditions after Nyck de Vries crashed into the Turn 4 barrier while attempting to overtake Stoffel…

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FE | Jeddah E-Prix | Maini tops Rookie Free Practice for Mahindra
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FE | Jeddah E-Prix | Maini tops Rookie Free Practice for Mahindra

Kush Maini impressed for Mahindra Racing in the special Rookie Free Practice session at the Jeddah Corniche Circuit, topping the timesheets with a strong performance. Formula E is back in Saudi Arabia for the first double-header of the season. Instead of Diriyah, the teams will face off in Jeddah, in a new circuit around the…

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Michael Schumacher
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Prison sentence handed out in Michael Schumacher blackmail case

A court has convicted three men for attempting to blackmail the family of seven-time Formula 1 world champion Michael Schumacher. The case revolved around efforts to extort €15 million by threatening to release intimate footage of Schumacher from his sickbed. The court proceedings in Wuppertal exposed a disturbing attempt to profit from the vulnerability of…

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Sophia Floersch IndyNXT Sebring
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Sophia Floersch reveals advice from Robert Wickens before making Indy NXT switch

German racing sensation Sophia Floersch is heading to the United States to compete in the 2025 Indy NXT by Firestone Series, marking a significant shift in her career, and she revealed she got advice from Robert Wickens on it. The 24-year-old, known for her diverse experience in FIA Formula 3, DTM, FIA World Endurance Championship,…

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Former FIA Steward, Johnny Herbert, with Lola Cars.
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Johnny Herbert joins Lola Cars as Global Brand Ambassador After FIA Exit

Johnny Herbert has swiftly secured a new motorsport role as Global Brand Ambassador for Lola Cars, just a day after parting ways with the FIA. The former Formula 1 driver and television pundit ended his 15-year tenure as an FIA driver steward after “mutually agreeing” that his position was no longer “compatible” with his media…

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