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Introducing the Girard-Perregaux Laureato Green Ceramic Aston Martin Edition

Girard-Perregaux Laureato Green Ceramic edition is unveiled in collaboration with Aston Martin. It is the first Laureato watch with a green ceramic case and bracelet. This is the latest collaboration between the prestigious Swiss Maison and the British ultra-luxury marque, two institutions with a rich history of creating iconic products that stand the test of time through excellence in design, materials and craftsmanship.

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While some of the materials used for this new timepiece are ultra-modern, the essence of Girard-Perregaux’s inaugural 1975 Laureato, which translates to English as “Graduate” and was named following the 1970s film, has been respected. The highly exclusive Laureato Green Ceramic Aston Martin Edition is offered in two case sizes – 42mm and 38mm – and is limited to just 388 and 188 examples.

Sleek, contemporary and notably elegant, the design of the Girard-Perregaux Laureato Green Ceramic Aston Martin Edition encompasses elements inspired by Aston Martin cars, from powerful engines to sleek contours and lightweight construction. This latter trait encouraged Girard-Perregaux to equip this new model with skeletonised ‘baton’ type hour and minute hands, both light and functional. The watch dial is presented in a cross-hatch design, a diamond-like pattern found on Aston Martin’s original ‘AM’ logo used from 1921-1926, and the quilted leather upholstery found in some of the marque’s high-performance vehicles.

In the same way that the timeless design of the Laureato has attracted the admiration of enlightened commentators and watch aficionados, Aston Martin has repeatedly shown its prowess in sculpting iconic shapes that have never lost their appeal. Whether it’s a DB4 of the early 60s, a DBS V8 of the 70s or a modern-day Vantage, all models share the same attributes of elegance, luxury and performance.



Plan on starting a transportation company? Here are some good tips

Starting a transportation company doesn’t have to be overwhelming or expensive. With the right knowledge and planning, anyone can become an entrepreneur in this exciting field. In this blog post, we’ll give you everything you need to know about getting started with your own transportation business–from understanding market analysis and equipment costs to learning critical strategies for success. Read on for all the tips and advice necessary to make your business dreams a reality!

Research the industry and local regulations before launching a transportation company 

Launching a transportation company is an exciting business opportunity, but it is important to research beforehand. Knowing the industry and local regulations that govern how you operate and who your competitors are can be the difference between success and failure. Adequate research allows you to maximize your opportunities, minimise potential risks, and develop a strategy that suits your company’s needs. Doing this early on in the process will ensure that you launch your business in accordance with applicable laws and industry standards. Researching before launching a transportation company thoroughly will give you the knowledge, resources, and confidence needed to succeed.

Look for ways to make your service unique and stand out from the competition 

You must differentiate yourself from the competition if you provide a service or product. Uniqueness can draw customers to your business when you launch it and make them want to return for more. To give your service a competitive edge, consider offering exclusive access, personalized attention, tailored experiences, special discounts or rewards, and faster delivery times. Think of ways that give customers more than they are expecting. This will help increase customer satisfaction and build loyalty over time while making your service stand out.

Analyze your target market and identify what services they need most 

Every business needs to know its target market if they want to be successful. Analyzing your customer base can tell you a lot about the services they need most and how best to meet them. Knowing your audience will help you customize your strategies for acquiring, serving, and retaining customers. It is also essential to stay up-to-date on industry trends and re-evaluate long-term goals and strategies to maintain customer satisfaction. Ultimately, analyzing your target market allows businesses to serve their customers more effectively and remain competitive.

Calculate start-up costs, including vehicle purchasing, insurance, permitting fees, fuel costs, etc. 

Before launching your transportation business, it’s important to take the time to calculate all start-up costs. It is essential to consider expenses such as vehicle purchasing, insurance, permitting fees, and fuel costs, which can add up quickly if not considered. If you are a resident of New Jersey, protect your new trucking business by contacting truck insurance companies and finding the best fit for you. Calculating these costs early can give you a better understanding of budgeting for your business and help prevent any unnecessary overspending. Evaluate what kinds of vehicles are in your budget range, so you can choose the best option for your venture. Ultimately, conducting cost analysis when setting up a transportation business will set you off on the right foot by giving you a solid foundation to build your business.

Rev up your profits: why motorsports betting is a winning strategy

Motorsports have gained popularity with the general public in recent years thanks to advances in streaming services and social media. This global reach of motorsports has spurred an interest in betting as fans seek ways to engage with their favourite events in new and thrilling ways.

Online betting, in particular, has become a lucrative hobby for many fans in recent years. It offers several marked advantages over traditional in-person betting — from convenience and accessibility to a broader range of betting options and better odds than brick-and-mortar sportsbooks. Sure enough, to get the most out of online motorsports betting options, one should choose bookies with sufficiently diverse and comprehensive sports coverage that would allow you to find many markets and chances of success. Let’s look at what exactly makes online bookies shine regarding their motorsports betting offers. 

Bet from Anywhere, Anytime

Online bookmakers offer several advantages to bettors, the primary being a convenient and dynamic betting experience. Thanks to mobile apps and optimised websites, bettors can now place wagers on their favourite motorsport events on the go. From the high-speed thrills of the 2023 Australian Grand Prix to the dirt track action of NASCAR, there are many different types of motorsports events that attract a large and enthusiastic following.

Motorsports Betting Offers

Motorsports betting sites offer numerous bonuses to their customers, including welcome offers, loyalty programs, and boosted odds. When signing up for a top sportsbook, customers can often receive a free bet just for registering. Some sportsbooks also offer risk-free bets, where customers can receive a free bet if their first qualifying bet loses.

Another way that motorsports betting sites provide value to their customers is through enhanced odds and profit boosts. These promotions can significantly improve a bettor’s potential payout on a winning bet. For example, customers may be able to claim an odds boost on the winner of a major motorsports event such as the Indy 500 or the 24 Hours of Le Mans

Exploring how Formula 1 drivers spent their winter holidays

The off-season has drawn close, with the first three races already done. Formula 1 teams have unveiled new racing cars and their liveries. Winter tests have been completed in Bahrain, which means the eagerly anticipated start of the season is underway.

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These months they stretched out forever, prompting the question: what have the Formula 1 drivers been up to during this time? Have they developed their skills in scaling mountains? Or perhaps they relished their much-needed respite at home? Let us explore the most noteworthy events in the lives of Formula 1 drivers during their winter break.

Max Verstappen’s winter break started in Japan, where he participated in Honda Racing Day alongside other drivers and his teammate Sergio Perez. In the same place, Honda presented the current Formula 1 champion with a right-hand drive supercar. Verstappen became the owner of the “farewell” particular version of the NSX Type S in the specification for the Japanese market.

Also, during the winter break, EA Sports signed a sponsorship agreement with the Dutch driver. According to the agreement terms, during 2023, the EA Sports logo will always be on the chin of the driver’s helmet. In addition, Verstappen will participate in developing some content as a consultant. He also signed a personal long-term sponsorship agreement with the iconic Dutch brand Heineken.

Technology and the future of Formula 1 betting

F1 is one of the most exciting sports to watch and, consequently, to bet on for the foreseeable future. The first official world championship was launched at the British Grand Prix in 1950, though unofficially, the sport began years earlier. With millions of fans, the bets can be standard and straightforward forward, or they can be high-stake bets with a lot of money on the line.

F1 is a continually growing and evolving sport, and many things that can influence the future of F1 betting. These include rule changes, driver lineup shifts, and more. An F1 fan does well when he is currently with the sport. Even what seems like a minor change can affect a race’s outcome.

When betting on Formula 1, you should always be aware of these factors. This will ensure that you are making an informed decision.

Online betting

As with all sports in modern society, technology has significantly influenced how people bet. Streaming, instant access, and high-speed internet allow all sports fans to bet on their favourite games from anywhere. Regarding sports betting, Formula 1 racing is one of the most popular championships in the world. Fans are drawn to the thrilling races and the adrenaline rush that the drivers experience during them.

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2023 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix highlights

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Max Verstappen claimed victory during a wild and action-packed 2023 Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, overcoming battles with the Mercedes drivers, several Safety Cars and three red flags to lead home Lewis Hamilton and Fernando Alonso.

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Verstappen lost out to George Russell and Hamilton at the original race start before the Safety Car made two appearances quickly due to Charles Leclerc retiring from a collision with Lance Stroll and Alex Albon crashing out heavily.

A subsequent red flag for Albon’s incident brought the field back to the pits. Hamilton led Verstappen and Alonso, taking advantage of misfortune for Russell and Carlos Sainz, the two front-runners, to take on fresh tyres just before the stoppage.

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Venetian Resort Las Vegas partners with Alpine F1 Team for the upcoming Las Vegas Grand Prix

BWT Alpine F1 Team is delighted to announce a partnership with The Venetian Resort Las Vegas, an iconic integrated resort and casino in the heart of the Las Vegas Strip. A few steps away from where the team is looking forward to competing in the inaugural 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix.

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BWT Alpine F1 Team and The Venetian Resort will offer guests exclusive experiences during the Las Vegas Grand Prix in November. Several exciting fan experiences and activations will occur at the resort throughout Grand Prix week, including luxurious suite and race weekend packages.

An ultimate Alpine and Venetian experience will include luxury penthouse accommodation, exclusive track action viewing, and meet-and-greet opportunities with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly.

The Venetian Resort branding will be featured on the A523 and on the official caps of both race drivers during the 2023 Las Vegas Grand Prix weekend.

Aston Martin continues to surprise the Formula 1 paddock

Fernando Alonso has been awarded as the driver of the day at the Bahrain Grand Prix of the 2023 Formula 1 season where the Spaniard took third place. Then, Alonso claimed his 100th podium finish after finishing third at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.  

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Notably, the impressive performance of the Aston Martin team had stirred attention within the paddock, following their noteworthy pace during the Formula 1 winter tests and the first two race weekend in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Let’s see how the team managed to engineer such a significant leap in their performance.

Aston Martin has been the main surprise of the Formula 1 winter tests in Bahrain this year. The team continued to amaze with its pace during the free practice sessions during the first race weekend of new season: Fernando Alonso was the second quickest in the first practice and became the fastest in the second and third! Former Formula 1 driver, and now an expert of the British Sky Sports, Anthony Davidson noted that “According to the racing pace, Aston Martin seems to be about three-four tenths off Red Bull, but this is incredible!”

Both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll reached Q3 in the season opening Bahrain Grand Prix, and they finished Sunday’s race third and sixth. Even after qualifying, Fernando Alonso said in his post- qualifying interview: “It’s just an incredible result and the car we’re driving now, this is just the starting point of this project.”

Kraken and Williams Racing announce global partnership

Ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne, Williams Racing and Kraken announce a major new global partnership, with the world-leading and trusted crypto platform becoming our first-ever Official Crypto and Web3 Partner.

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Founded in 2011, Kraken is one of the world’s largest digital asset platforms, with over 10 million clients worldwide trading more than 200 crypto assets and six fiat currencies available through its mobile app and state-of-the-art trading platform.

James Bower, Commercial Director, Williams Racing, commented on the announcement:

We are proud that Kraken is entering Formula 1 with Williams Racing, bringing together two of the most trusted and longest-standing brands in our respective industries. We’re excited to get the partnership underway to offer our fans cutting-edge crypto and Web3 experiences enabling Kraken to reach new institutional clients and businesses through our network and events.

Mayur Gupta, Kraken’s Chief Marketing Officer, added:

Kraken’s partnership with Williams Racing shows what is possible when you combine an extraordinary mission with excellence, innovation and breakthrough performance. These are both iconic brands that have stood the test of time. We’re excited to engage with Kraken’s and Williams Racing’s global communities, showcasing the power and life-changing impact of crypto and Web3.

Workday and McLaren Racing sign a multi-year partnership agreement

Workday and McLaren Racing sign a partnership agreement. Today, McLaren Racing announced a multi-year partnership with Workday, a leading provider of enterprise cloud applications for finance and human resources, as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team from 2023.

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McLaren will become a customer of Workday’s financial planning software, adding to the growing community of sports organisations using Workday, which includes some of the largest teams and leagues globally.

Workday’s technology will help McLaren support and empower its people through better financial planning and forecasting, enhancing transparency, simplicity, and adaptability across the organisation.

From the 2023 Australian Grand Prix, Workday branding will be represented across several McLaren touchpoints.

Ultimate guide to betting on Formula 1 in the UK – learn the strategies and tact

Are you ready to bet on some of the world’s most exhilarating motor racing? With Formula 1 being one of the most watched sports in the United Kingdom, betting on it is an increasingly popular choice for many people.

If you’re looking to join in with this exciting and vibrant sport, then the ultimate guide offered by BettingLounge can provide all the strategies, tactics, and expert advice you need. 

We’ll show you how easy it can be to follow your favourite teams and drivers while putting yourself at an advantage with tips from experts that know what works best when it comes to investing money into F1 bets. So get set for a thrilling journey as we uncover everything about betting on F1!

Types of Formula 1 Bets – Understand the Different Options

As one of the fastest and most thrilling motorsports, Formula 1 has garnered a massive following around the world. And with that popularity came the opportunity to bet on the outcomes of races. If you’re interested in getting in on the action, it’s essential to understand the different types of bets available to you.

For example, you might want to place a bet on the winner of a particular race or try a more difficult proposition bet that involves predicting finishing positions for multiple drivers.

From beaches to outback: Ricciardo’s Australian road trip ahead of F1 Grand Prix in Melbourne

Australian Formula One driver and Grand Prix winner Daniel Ricciardo made a thrilling return to the Oracle Red Bull Racing cockpit ahead of the upcoming Australian Grand Prix in Melbourne. To get a feel for the unique conditions of his home country, Ricciardo took the championship-winning RB7 F1 car on a road trip across some of Australia’s most challenging terrains. The trip was aimed at mastering the harsh conditions and gaining an edge over their competitors. Here’s all you need to know:

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Oracle Red Bull Racing sent Ricciardo on an off-track road trip across Australia to master the uniquely Australian conditions, from the beaches to the outback. The RB7 Road Trip navigated through iconic Australian locations, from Broken Hill to Sea Cliff Bridge, to the home of Australian Supercars in Bathurst.

The team invited local racing experts, Supercars champion Shane Van Gisbergen, enduro motorsports legends Toby Price and Daniel Sanders, and aerobatic pilot Matt Hall to help Ricciardo test the car under Australia’s toughest conditions.

There’s nothing that compares to the Aussie conditions; we had a lot of fun ripping through the outback and tearing across the Sea Cliff Bridge.

WEB Eyewear launch new Alfa Romeo F1 Team collection

Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake is redefining style on and off the track as the team launches a new limited edition capsule collection with WEB Eyewear, a house brand of Marcolin, a worldwide leading eyewear company.

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With a commitment to cutting-edge technology research and an attentive focus on design, the partnership between Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake and WEB Eyewear created sporty frames that combine aesthetics, comfort, and functionality, crafted with the highest attention to quality and detail.

Featuring two designs of sunglasses and a prescription frame, the brand-new collection, which will be available online and at selected opticians starting from March 2023, celebrates the start of an exciting 2023 Formula One season and is created with the passion that distinguishes Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake.

Proudly sporting the distinctive branding of the two partners, this limited-edition range is set to write another page of the successful collaboration between Alfa Romeo F1 Team Stake and WEB Eyewear.

McLaren Racing and Salesforce sign a multi-year partnership

Today, McLaren Racing announced that it will partner with Salesforce, the global customer relationship management (CRM) leader, as an Official Partner of the McLaren Formula 1 Team. The partnership will deliver unique connected experiences on and off the track, helping to strengthen fan engagement and attract new audiences.

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Salesforce will help McLaren deepen its relationship with its global fanbase and connect with fans and partners in new markets through its Customer 360 product suite. Specifically, McLaren will use Sales Cloud, Service Cloud, Marketing Cloud, and MuleSoft to engage its fans from anywhere with relevant and personalised content to build life-long relationships.

Through the multi-year partnership, Salesforce will power McLaren to deliver new and enhanced digital fan experiences across all F1 races. This will include providing bespoke opportunities to fans through the McLaren App, a new personalised digital guest check-in experience, and unique offers to McLaren Plus subscribers.

During the 2023 F1 season, Salesforce branding will be represented in McLaren’s garages and across the team’s digital touchpoints.

What are snuff films and are they for real?

Snuff films are something of an urban legend in the film industry. The concept of them is widely known, though quite controversial. This article looks at what exactly snuff films are and whether or not they’re real in any way.

What Is a Snuff Film?

A snuff film is defined as a film in which a real murder takes place. In other words, at least one actor or actress is killed while the camera is rolling, and death is included in the final edit. Viewers are led to believe that no one has actually died and that any deaths in the film are simply acted out as usual.

Some snuff films can be more pornographic in nature. There will be a porn scene with actual sex taking place, and at the end of the scene, one of the actors in that scene will end up getting killed. These films attract curiosity and attention in Australia, especially online. People seem to enjoy looking up weird things like this just as much as they enjoy playing games at Queensland online casinos. Though casinos are completely legal and moral, snuff films, if they are real, are most definitely illegal and immoral.

The History of Snuff Films

The idea of snuff films didn’t become common until the 1970s. During this decade, there were rumours about a secretive industry where films involving actual, real-life deaths were being produced, mainly for profits.

The term ‘snuff film’ was used in the 1971 book ‘The Family: The Story of Charles Manson’s Dune Buggy Attack Battalion’ by Ed Sanders. The Manson family was a gang and cult that was headed by Charles Manson and was responsible for over 100 deaths in California throughout the late 1960s and early 1970s. Most of the members were young females; they lived unconventional lifestyles and were known for doing drugs. It was rumoured that Manson and some of his followers killed someone and recorded the act, then driven out into the desert and buried the recording somewhere. To this day, it hasn’t been found, and there are doubts about whether it existed.


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