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2024 Belgian Grand Prix: Hamilton takes another historic win as Russell gets disqualified post-race

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Stavelot, WAL – The 2024 Belgian Grand Prix at the iconic Spa-Francorchamps Circuit brought another late race drama as the drivers will heading to the summer break before starting the 2nd half of the world championship at Zandvoort circuit in Dutch GP in late August. The 2024 Belgian Grand Prix saw the two Mercedes drivers George Russell and Sir Lewis Hamilton dominated the entire race as they fought each other for the victory until the checkered flag waved on the 44th lap of the race. And it was the no. 44 of Hamilton who came out victorious once again despite finished 2nd over the finish line; as his teammate, the no. 63 of Russell enjoyed his winning triumph that lasted by one hour, before the FIA later investigated that Russell's car was found underweight, thus disqualified Russell from the race. Hamilton (Mercedes) won his 105th career F1 race at the Belgian GP, the second T-most successful driver at the Belgian track (shared with Ayrton Senna) behind Michael Schumacher. Russe

Adventures In Babysitting (2016): cars driven by Jenny and Lola

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NEW YORK – The 100th Disney Channel Original Movie Adventures In Babysitting stars Sabrina Carpenter as Jenny Parker and Sofia Carson as Lola Perez. The two actresses and singers needed their own driving licenses while driving during the film's production in April 2015; Carpenter was 16, while Carson was 22 at the time. And here are the two iconic cars driven by the two main characters of 2016 remake of 1987 film of the same name Adventures In Babysitting . 1. Toyota Prius (third generation) The third generation Toyota Prius driven by Jenny debuted as a compact liftback manufactured and marketed by Toyota, having launched in 2009 for model year 2010 at the January 2009 North American International Auto Show. Internally designated as model XW30 and replacing the XW20 series, sales began in Japan on May 18, 2009. Noted for its more aerodynamic bodywork and a claimed drag coefficient of Cd=0.25, an underbody rear fin helps stabilize the vehicle at higher speeds. The third generat

FIRST LOOK: 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT63 PRO 4MATIC+

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AFFALTERBACH – The moment that the GT sports car enthusiasts have been waiting for is finally here! On Friday, July 12, 2024, Mercedes-AMG officially launched the performance-oriented variant of the new Mercedes-AMG GT63 (C192) two-door coupe, namely the Mercedes-AMG GT63 PRO 4MATIC+. The 2025 Mercedes-AMG GT63 PRO has more powerful engine and more advanced driving features and dynamics than the regular 2024 GT63. The newly improved 4.0 liter V8 twin-turbo engine boasts more than 612 horsepower and 850 Nm of torque; 27 hp and 50 Nm more powerful than the regular GT63. Mated with a nine-speed automatic transmission with AMG MCT multi-clutch and a 4MATIC+ all-wheel-drive system, it also consists driving modes (you can switch or twiddle them in the knob of a AMG steering wheel with your thumb just like Sabrina Carpenter's 2016 hit "Thumbs") such as: snow (if you drive in winter conditions), individual (if you drive with your own personalization), comfort (if you rather to sa

Sabrina Carpenter Short N' Sweet album tracklist

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Tracklisting: (all songs co-written by Sabrina Carpenter; bold denotes single from the album) 1. Taste 2. Please Please Please 3. Good Graces 4. Sharpest Tool 5. Coincidence 6. Bed Chem 7. Espresso 8. Dumb & Poetic 9. Slim Pickins 10. Juno 11. Lie To Girls 12. Don't Smile Pre-order/pre-save the album at SabrinaCarpenter.lnk.to/shortnsweet Short N' Sweet available in music stores digitally and physically worldwide on August 23, 2024! Short n’ Sweet… Aug 23 💋 claim your track n tell yer friends! pre save/pre order now! https://t.co/GtHMSeM3PJ pic.twitter.com/MWOUURJPDJ — Sabrina Carpenter (@SabrinaAnnLynn) July 9, 2024 (P)(C) 2024 Island Records Inc., a division of Universal Music Group Inc. All rights reserved.

Toyota Camry vs. Honda Accord: sedan Jepang mana yang paling favorit?

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JAKARTA – Jika dua pabrikan otomotif terkenal asal Jerman yaitu Mercedes-Benz dan BMW mempunyai sedan premium dan mewah seperti Mercedes-Benz E-Class , Mercedes-Benz S-Class , BMW 5 Series dan BMW 7 Series yang populer di Indonesia (semuanya dirakit secara lokal/CKD di Indonesia), maka tidak heran juga bila kita juga melihat dua mobil sedan populer dari dua pabrikan terkenal asal Jepang yaitu Toyota dan Honda. Toyota di Indonesia memiliki sedan mulai dari yang terbawah (Vios), menengah (Corolla Altis dan Mark X), menengah keatas (Camry) dan super premium (Crown). Sedangkan Honda di Indonesia juga memiliki sedan dari yang terbawah (City), menengah (Civic) dan menengah keatas (Accord). Pada artikel ini, kami akan membahas tentang sejarah rivalritas dua sedan menengah keatas yaitu Toyota Camry dan Honda Accord di Indonesia termasuk dari segi evolusi dari kedua mobil ini. 1. Generasi sebelum Camry dan Accord Pada awalnya, sebelum tahun 2000an, kedua sedan ini belum begitu populer di In

Sabrina Carpenter's incredible journey to become a chart-topper

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NEW YORK, NY – American singer-songwriter and actress Sabrina Carpenter is currently enjoying her success as the Billboard Hot 100 chart-topper for the first time in her career with her single "Please Please Please", which will be included on her upcoming sixth album, Short N' Sweet , to be released on Friday, August 23, 2024. Prior to that success, the 25 year-old had already established her music career since she was teenager. Here's the journey of Carpenter's music career so far. A. Hollywood Records era Carpenter began her music career at the age of ten by releasing cover of Taylor Swift's song "Picture To Burn" in 2009. Two years later in 2011, she released her first single "Fall Apart" under a independent label. Throughout her early career from 2009 to 2012, Carpenter auditioned and contested in numerous music contests, including the Next Miley Cyrus project where she finished third place. Then in 2013, Carpenter signed a five-album

2024 Austrian Grand Prix: Russell ends Mercedes winning draught in dramatic Austrian GP race

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Spielberg, STY – The 2024 Austrian Grand Prix delivers another big surprise of the season as George Russell became the fifth different winner of the season in the chaotic race at Red Bull Ring A1 Circuit in Spielberg, Styria on Sunday (June 30). The race became Russell's (and Mercedes's) first win since the 2022 Brazilian GP. The race started with championship leader Max Verstappen (Red Bull Racing) dominated the early stages of the race. However, McLaren driver Lando Norris collided with Verstappen in the middle stages of the race, causing both cars damaged. As the result of the race, both Verstappen and Norris recevied post-race penalties: ten-second penalty for the Dutchman for causing collision, and a five-second penalty for Norris for leaving the track on purpose "without a justifiable reason multiple times" after the collision. P1 baby!!! 🏆 It ain’t over ‘til it’s over! Mega result for the team after all their hard work to get us back in the fight. We never ga