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Formula 1 is all set to make a return to the streets of Las Vegas this weekend for the first time in 41 years, and to say that everyone involved is excited about it would be an understatement.

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To mark the occasion, the Scuderia AlphaTauri cars raced by Yuki Tsunoda and Daniel Ricciardo will feature a special livery which will look incredible under the floodlights of this night race as the cars hurtle down the iconic Las Vegas Strip. Continuing the nighttime theme, the uniform will be retained for the following weekend’s season finale, the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.

The design, featuring white speed streaks flowing down the bodywork, is inspired by the AlphaTauri x Brendan Monroe Las Vegas Capsule Collection. Monroe is a Californian artist and muralist who signed the special livery at a fantastic launch event last night at the Intrigue Lounge, one of Las Vegas’ hottest nightspots. The unisex collection includes a down vest, two hoodies, and two T-shirts. Accessories include a cap, a bucket hat and a belt bag. All products are adorned with a specially designed print inspired by Brendan Monroe’s Black Matte Night Spiral design. It features the artist’s characteristic style and is presented in his signature black/white colour palette.

“I was so excited to have the opportunity to work with AlphaTauri,” said Brendan. “Working together with the creative team at a fashion brand inspired me. They were instrumental in our collaboration from start to finish, and they’ve produced so many beautiful pieces for this special capsule collection.”

Have you ever wondered why engineers and material scientists study tensile tests? Tensile testing provides critical information about the strength, elasticity, durability, and other important properties of materials. 

Running a tensile test on a sample of material such as metal or plastic can determine how much force is required to stretch or break it and therefore make safer products for consumers. If you’ve ever been curious about what goes into a tensile test or why they’re performed in the first place, this blog post has all the answers! Read on to learn more about these incredibly useful tests that ensure consumer safety in an array of industries.

Explaining what a tensile test is and its purpose

A tensile test is a common way to measure the strength of materials. It involves pulling a sample of the material until it breaks while measuring the force applied and the amount of stretching that occurs. The test can be used to determine the ultimate strength of a material, as well as its yield strength and modulus of elasticity. This information is important for engineers and designers who need to select the right materials for their projects to ensure safety and reliability. 

It can also be used for quality control purposes, to ensure that materials being manufactured or used in products meet certain performance criteria. Ultimately, the tensile test provides valuable insights into the mechanical properties of materials so that they can be used effectively and with confidence.

Different types of tensile tests and their applications

Tensile tests are an essential part of material testing, used to determine properties such as strength, ductility, and elasticity. There are different types of tensile tests used for different purposes. For example, a uniaxial tensile test is used to measure the behaviour of a material under a unidirectional load, while a biaxial tensile test can provide data on the response of a material to two loads simultaneously. 

General Motors today announced that it has formally registered with the FIA as a Formula 1 power unit manufacturer starting in the 2028 season.

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“We are thrilled that our new Andretti Cadillac Formula One entry will be powered by a GM power unit,” said General Motors President Mark Reuss. “With our deep engineering and racing expertise, we’re confident we’ll develop a successful power unit for the series and position Andretti Cadillac as a true works team. We will run with the very best, at the highest levels, with passion and integrity that will help elevate the sport for race fans around the world.”

Last month, the FIA approved Andretti’s Expression of Interest application for Andretti Cadillac to race in the FIA Formula One World Championship.

MoneyGram Haas F1 Team have partnered with global technology company SafetyCulture as the Official Race Partner in the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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The team is excited and proud to partner with SafetyCulture, supporting our logistical feats behind one of the most anticipated races on the 2023 event schedule.

Just like SafetyCulture strives to improve in the workplace continuously, the MoneyGram Haas F1 Team is committed to ‘the Haas way’ – taking on challenges head-on and constantly finding ways of doing things better.

Haas F1 Team’s drive to continually find ways to improve dates back to when Gene Haas first founded Haas Automation, a CNC machine tool manufacturer in the US. An engineer by trade, Gene is passionate about innovation, and this ‘Haas way’ extends into all elements of how the Haas F1 Team operates today.

Scuderia AlphaTauri is pleased to announce a new Official Team Partner, NEFT Vodka. This long-term deal will break cover at the next round of the Formula 1 World Championship in Las Vegas from 16 to 18 November, when the NEFT logo will appear on the halo, wheel spray deflectors, top headrest of our AT04 cars driven by Daniel Ricciardo and Yuki Tsunoda.

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These are exciting transformational times for Scuderia AlphaTauri and NEFT. These two companies share Austrian roots, with the rapidly expanding vodka producer seeing Formula 1, through our team, as the ideal vehicle to promote the NEFT Vodka Brand and expand its global footprint.

Quality, innovation and sustainability are at the heart of this global ultra-premium vodka Brand, concepts that it shares with Formula 1 and our team. Its two fundamental tenets are sustainability and giving back. NEFT’s sustainability efforts are focused on minimizing its environmental impact throughout the entire production process via methods aimed at preserving the environment for future generations.

NEFT’s packaging is as innovative as its product. It is delivered in a recyclable, heat-resistant, unbreakable barrel that keeps its contents cold for several hours, even in warm temperatures and climates. It can also be taken to places where glass is forbidden.

Aston Martin F1 Team has announced ServiceNow, the leading digital workflow company making the world work better for everyone, as the team’s Official Intelligent Platform Partner.

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As the ‘team behind the team’, ServiceNow will streamline the AMR Technology Campus onto the ServiceNow platform. The team will also reveal ServiceNow branding on its cars from the final North American race of the 2023 season – the Las Vegas Grand Prix.

In today’s ever-changing market landscape, organisations are concentrating their digital investments on strategic platforms that provide fast time to value. With the aspirations of being the most innovative racing organisation, the Aston Martin Formula One Team looks to platform companies that can help them operate and automate at the cutting edge of performance and technology. Through the partnership, ServiceNow will now become the team’s intelligent platform for connecting its people, processes, data, and devices.

Aston Martin Formula One Team builds, tests, and enhances its cars and race day logistics in the recently built state-of-the-art AMR Technology Campus at Silverstone, England. ServiceNow will implement its services and technologies across the organisation, driving greater efficiency for its employees.

It may only be the penultimate race of the F1 season, but the Las Vegas Grand Prix might be the most anticipated race of the season. The city of Las Vegas is pulling out all the stops, including a temporary track that will go right through the famous Las Vegas Strip. Even with the results of the Brazilian Grand Prix fresh in everyone’s minds, let’s start taking a look at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Here are the top drivers who are in contention to finish first in the first F1 race held in Las Vegas since 1982.

Max Verstappen

Without question, Verstappen is the clear favourite to win the Las Vegas Grand Prix, according to all of the major betting sites. The Dutchman has dominated the F1 season in a way that no other driver has in the history of the sport. After winning the Brazil Grand Prix, Verstappen has now won 17 of the 20 this season. Why wouldn’t he be favoured to win the last two? Clearly, Verstappen is the best F1 driver in the world right now by a big margin. The only caveat is that the Las Vegas Grand Prix is a new race with an unfamiliar course, which could level the playing field. But if anyone can adjust quickly to it, Verstappen can.

Sergio Perez

Perez might be the driver with the best chance of ending Verstappen’s five-race winning streak. He’s currently second in the F1 standings and has shown in the past that he’s capable of giving Verstappen a run for his money. In fact, two of the three races this season that Verstappen didn’t win were won by Perez. On the other hand, Perez has finished outside of the top three drivers in six straight races, so he’s not in the form he was in early in the season when he won his two races.

Lewis Hamilton

Currently third in the F1 standings, Hamilton is another driver who could pull off a surprise at the Las Vegas Grand Prix and prevent Verstappen from winning. Hamilton is a seven-time F1 champion, winning the title in 2020 before Verstappen’s reign began. During the current season, Hamilton has finished in the top three in six races, including a second-place finish at the Mexico City Grand Prix last month. In other words, he’s one of the few drivers with the skills and track record to steal the spotlight away from Verstappen in Las Vegas.

Fernando Alonso

Following back-to-back races in which he was forced to retire, Alonso finished third at the Brazil Grand Prix. While he’s yet to win a race this season, he’s been good enough to be fourth in the F1 standings. Without question, his best days are behind him, as Alonso hasn’t won an F1 race in over a decade. However, his experience level could prove useful on the unfamiliar track in Las Vegas.

Finding yourself stranded on the side of the road due to a vehicle breakdown can be a stressful and inconvenient situation. Whether it’s a flat tire, engine trouble, or an accident, having a reliable towing service on speed dial can make all the difference. But with so many towing companies out there, how do you choose the right one for your needs? In this comprehensive guide, we’ll walk you through the essential factors to consider when selecting a towing service that can rescue you from those unexpected roadside emergencies.

1. Location, Location, Location

One of the first things to consider when choosing a towing service is the location. The proximity of the towing company to your regular routes, home, and workplace is crucial. You want a service that can reach you quickly, especially during emergencies. To ensure a prompt response, it’s a good idea to search for options near you. So, if you’re in Ipswich, Queensland, searching for Ipswich towing can help you identify local towing companies that are familiar with the area. This allows them to arrive swiftly to your rescue.

2. Services Offered

Towing companies provide a wide range of services, from basic towing to more specialized assistance. Before making a decision, it’s essential to know what services a towing company offers. Some common services include:

Flatbed Towing: This method is suitable for transporting cars, motorcycles, and other vehicles without causing additional damage.

Wheel Lift Towing: Ideal for smaller vehicles and those with front-wheel drive, as it lifts only the front or rear wheels off the ground.

Slot games have been around for longer than you might expect. The idea of the game has been around since the late 19th century. It was invented by a man named Charles Fey, and the creation of the coin-operated machine changed gaming forever.

Ever since then, people have loved playing casino games as they have a chance at winning back the money they’ve put in. The idea has been adapted and upgraded over time, but the basic idea has always remained the same.

Now that we can play online casino slots, the game is more popular than ever. Technology has really enabled this game to advance and improve. So much so that it is one of the most popular games to play at an online casino.

But what does the future hold for slot gaming? We’ll be taking a look through how technology can look to advance casino gaming even further than it already has.

What does the future hold for slot gaming?

Formula 1 has announced that the Sao Paulo Grand Prix will remain on its calendar until 2030 after a new five-year extension. The Sao Paulo Grand Prix, also known as the Interlagos circuit, has been part of the Formula 1 schedule for five decades. Officially known as the Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace, rightfully after the winner of the 1975 race, the Sao Paulo Grand Prix has one of the most iconic racetracks you’ll come across in a calendar year. The new five-year extension has become an exciting storyline ahead of the 2023 Grand Prix on November 5.

Sao Paulo Grand Prix Interlagos Racetrack

The Autodromo Jose Carlos Pace is a carnival atmosphere with an iconic racetrack featuring 15 corners over 4.3 kilometres. When it was first established, the circuit’s design featured inspirations from racetracks in the UK, US, and France. However, the racetrack has evolved into a unique spectacle that has seen some of its famous parts like the Senna ‘esses’ used at other venues. The racetrack has hosted memorable moments in the history of Formula 1, including the most recent battle between Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen in 2021.

Other memorable moments include Ferrari’s Kimi Raikkonen’s World Championship in 2007 and Ayrton Senna’s emotional victory in front of his home crowd in 1991. 2022 also came with some surprises as George Russel won the F1 sprint and Grand Prix for the first time in his Formula 1 career. Kevin Magnussen was another shocker as he secured the Pole Position for the F1 sprint. The event attracted 235,000 fans and delivered an entertaining weekend of F1 racing action, which is customary at the Interlagos racetrack.

Interlagos Circuit to Host More Events

Formula 1’s five-year extension of the Sao Paulo Grand Prix comes after recent investments from the current administration. Sao Paulo’s Mayor Nunes is determined to upgrade the Interlagos circuit into a venue that can host a broader range of entertainment events like music concerts. Race promoter MC Brazil Motorsport has also worked closely with Nunes’ administration to enhance the fan experience, with more emphasis placed on sustainability and environmental, social, and governance initiatives.

Recently, 100 women from vulnerable backgrounds were upskilled and graduated in a special ceremony where they became qualified mechanics. Formula 1 President and CEO Stefano Domenicali announced the new five-year extension, stating he was delighted the franchise “will be staying at Interlagos until 2030.” The president also commented on the wonderful carnival atmosphere that Brazilian fans bring to the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. Dates for the 2024 Grand Prix are already out, with the Sao Paulo event going down from November 1.

 

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Max Verstappen put in an assured drive to take a dominant victory in the 2023 Formula 1 Brazilian Grand Prix, making it a record-breaking 17th win for the world champion in 2023.

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Formula 1 has announced that the São Paulo Grand Prix will remain on the F1 calendar until 2030 inclusive, following a five-year extension.

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The Interlagos circuit, officially known as the Autódromo José Carlos Pace after the 1975 race winner, has featured on the Formula 1 schedule for over 50 years and is one of the most iconic racetracks in the world. Featuring 15 corners over 4.3kms, the circuit’s design originally took inspiration from racetracks in the UK, the United States and France but has since had parts of the track, including the famous Senna ‘esses’, replicated at other venues.

With its carnival atmosphere, Interlagos has been the scene for some of the most memorable moments in Formula 1 history, including Ayrton Senna’s emotional home victory in 1991, Kimi Räikkönen clinching the World Championship in 2007 and Lewis Hamilton’s enthralling battle with Max Verstappen in 2021.

The 2022 Grand Prix welcomed 235,000 fans across a dramatic race weekend as George Russell won both the F1 Sprint and the Grand Prix, taking the top step of the podium for the first time in his F1 career. Kevin Magnussen also secured a shock first Pole Position of his career for the F1 Sprint, as Interlagos again delivered an entertaining weekend of racing action.

Red Bull SIM Racing and Team Readline announce elite performance partnership. World Championship-winning Team has announced a multi-year partnership with perennial champions Team Redline as both teams seek to further their dominance in motor esports.

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The merger brings a new Team name and logo for Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing and will see Team Redline preside over the performance management of the Team ahead of this year’s Formula 1 Esports Series Pro Championship. With a focus on nurturing and developing talent, a dedicated Oracle Red Bull Sim Racing performance facility will also be created in the Team Redline HQ.

As the most successful team on the grid, Oracle the Team will fully retain the current driver and content creator roster with a continued commitment to becoming a leading force both on the physical and virtual track.

Since Team Redline’s inception over 20 years ago, it has grown to become one of the most formidable teams in the sim racing world, accumulating several of the most prestigious accolades; Porsche TAG HEUER Esports Supercup, 24hr Le Mans Virtual, and recently, the inaugural series of ESL R1. In 2022, Team Redline became one of the three pillars of Verstappen.com Racing, a racing-fuelled initiative founded by Max Verstappen to bring different forms of motorsport together under one umbrella. Under the guidance of Verstappen.com Racing, Team Redline continues to grow from strength to strength.

A healthy lifestyle consists of various good habits, routines, and practices. Eating a balanced diet and exercising are the most well-known habits that contribute to health. However, additional habits like managing stress and getting adequate sleep are also essential.

If you are on a journey to creating a healthier you, keep reading to learn the seven daily habits that can help you reach your health goals.

1) Eat a Balanced Diet

Eating a balanced diet is essential for living a healthy life. It provides the body with the nutrients and energy it needs to function properly and maintain overall well-being.

A balanced diet includes a variety of fruits, vegetables, lean proteins, whole grains, and healthy fats. These provide the body with a wide range of vitamins, minerals, antioxidants, and fibre.

These nutrients are essential for maintaining a healthy weight, reducing the risk of chronic diseases, boosting the immune system, and promoting better digestion, mental clarity, and sustained energy levels. Here, you can educate yourself on the daily nutrition needs of your age and gender.

 

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Max Verstappen scored a dominant victory at the 2023 Formula 1 Mexican Grand Prix, taking the lead at the start of the race to finish ahead of Lewis Hamilton, as he sealed his fifth win at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez – and his 16th victory of the season.

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