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Vertappen sancionado en Qatar

Verstappen won pole position, but due to penalty, Russell will start first in Qatar

The newly crowned champion at the last Las Vegas Grand Prix (GP), Max Verstappen, premiered his accolade at the Qatar GP with pole position, unfortunately for him, he was penalized after Q3 and lost this position. Due to an incident with George Russell in Q3, where the Dutchman was on his slow lap, waiting for his last chance to set a time, Russell was in full qualifying and met Max on the track, the Briton had to make a maneuver to avoid the Red Bull, which sent him to the gravel for a few moments. Later, the FIA, in a document, specified that the “car number 1 was driving unnaturally slow considering the circumstances”. Because of this, Verstappen will start from second position, behind Russell himself, who had achieved the second fastest time in Qatar. You may be interested in: LECLERC SHINES IN GP OF QATAR PRACTICE SESSION  Cover photo: X (@F1)

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Cruz Azul tijuana

Epic comeback! Cruz Azul thrashed Xolos and advances to the Apertura 2024 semifinals

The Cruz Azul team, led by Martín Anselmi, achieved an impressive comeback by defeating Xolos de Tijuana 3-0 at the Estadio Ciudad de los Deportes, tying the aggregate score 3-3 and advancing to the semifinals thanks to their position on the table. During the first half, Cruz Azul generated several goal-scoring opportunities, but it wasn’t until the 44th minute when Ignacio Rivero managed to open the scoring. In the second half, Ángel Sepúlveda assisted Giorgos Giakoumakis for the second goal, and shortly after, Sepúlveda himself scored the third to seal the match. Now, the “Celestes” will seek revenge against América in the semifinals, in a match that promises excitement after last season’s final.  Also of interest: Surprise in the playoffs! Atlético de San Luis thrashed Tigres and is closing in on the semifinals

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“Checo” Pérez will start from ninth on the grid at the Qatar Grand Prix

Sergio “Checo” Pérez will start ninth on the grid at the Qatar Grand Prix after a solid performance in qualifying. Having missed Q3 since the United States Grand Prix, the Mexican driver showed significant improvement with a competitive pace. In Q2, Pérez placed fourth on fresh tires and remained among the top six for most of the session. Although he couldn’t challenge leading teams like McLaren, Ferrari, and Mercedes, he capitalized on a mistake by Pierre Gasly in the final attempt to secure a spot in Q3. In the last session, Pérez couldn’t improve his position further but locked in the ninth spot. This result marks a notable step forward after several difficult qualifying sessions, demonstrating clear progress in his performance.  Also of interest: A premium motorcycle tire store opens in Mexico

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América advanced to the Apertura 2024 semifinals after dominating Toluca on aggregate

América reached the Apertura 2024 semifinals by eliminating Toluca with a 4-0 aggregate score, keeping their dream of becoming the first three-time champions in Liga MX short tournament history alive. In the first half, the “Águilas” gave up possession to Toluca, but the home team failed to capitalize on their chances. In the second half, an own goal by Marcel Ruiz in the 49th minute and a strike by Henry Martín in the 62nd sealed América’s victory. With this result, América will face Cruz Azul in the semifinals, setting up a new edition of the “Clásico Joven.”  Also of interest: Rayados edged Pumas in the first leg of the Liga MX quarterfinals Foto de portada: X(@ClubAmerica)

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Beach Volleyball announced its project towards the Los Angeles 2028 Olympics

Reis Castro and Juan Rodríguez will lead the women’s team, while Rubén Barrera and Juan Virgen will coach the men’s team in the Olympic cycle leading up to Los Angeles 2028.  The Mexican Volleyball Federation (FMVB) has unveiled its plan for the 2028 Los Angeles Olympics, introducing the athletes and coaching staff for both the men’s and women’s teams who will tackle this new Olympic cycle.      The women’s team will be led by Brazilian Reis Castro and Mexican Juan Rodríguez, an Olympic athlete and multi-time national champion. Notable players on the roster include Atenas Gutiérrez and Susana Torres, the current NORCECA silver medalists, as well as Yeray Vidaurrazaga and Jimena Ramírez.  On the men’s side, Rubén Barrera and Juan Virgen, both Olympic athletes and recently retired from high-performance volleyball, will coach Jorman Osuna, Miguel Sarabia, Inés Vargas, and Gabriel Cruz.  Also of interest: Mexican Diversity Volleyball Team wins bronze at WENÜIKAN Cup in Chile       FMVB President Jesús Perales Navarro officially presented the national team members, who will aim to qualify for the Olympic Games after missing out on Paris 2024.  Preparation will take place at the High Performance Center in Nuevo León, with plans to participate in international and continental competitions starting in 2025. Fotos: CONADE

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Cecilia Lee aims for the podium at the Hong Kong 2024 Taekwondo Poomsae World Championship

Cecilia Lee, double world champion in taekwondo poomsae, is set to compete at the Hong Kong 2024 World Championship, aiming for medals in individual and pair freestyle. The world champion from Taipei 2018 and Goyang 2022, Seo Hyun Cecilia Lee Kim, has arrived in China to participate in the Taekwondo Poomsae World Championship, which will take place from November 30 to December 4. Her goal: to secure a spot on the podium once again.      “I’m very excited because this is my fourth World Championship, and I’ve medaled in all the previous ones. I hope to bring home another. In the last World Championship in Goyang, I won gold with my partner William Arroyo, bringing my tally to two golds and three bronzes,” the athlete from Nuevo León shared in an interview with the National Commission for Physical Culture and Sports (CONADE).  In Taipei 2018, Cecilia won the gold medal in freestyle individual under-17, as well as two bronzes: one in recognized poomsae individual cadet category and another in mixed freestyle pair alongside William Arroyo. In Goyang 2022, she took gold in freestyle pair over-17, also with William de Jesús Arroyo Reyes.      Also of interest: Vaslav Ayala aims for the podium at the Hong Kong 2024 Taekwondo Poomsae World Championship  “In this World Championship, I will compete in two events: freestyle individual and freestyle pair. My expectation is mainly to enjoy the championship, showcase what Mexico has to offer, and hopefully achieve a great result,” said the gold and bronze medalist from the recent Santiago 2023 Pan American Games.  Before traveling to Asia, the Nuevo León athlete completed her training at the National Center for Talent Development and High Performance (CNAR) of CONADE, training alongside the national team, composed of 52 athletes.  “The CNAR facilities are of excellent quality, which helps us prepare better for this World Championship,” said the taekwondo practitioner.      Cecilia began her journey in taekwondo inspired by her father, Kang Young Lee, a national taekwondo poomsae coach.  “Taekwondo represents my entire life since I’ve practiced this sport from a young age, and my coach is also my father. My mantra is that even if we’re scared, all it takes is enduring one second to achieve whatever you want,” she concluded.

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The Diablos Rojos defeated the Halcones de Xalapa in Game 2 of the LNBP Grand Final

The Diablos Rojos lead the LNBP Grand Final 2-0 after defeating the Halcones de Xalapa 110-96 in Game 2. The next matchup will take place on December 3 in Xalapa. The debut season of the Diablos Rojos del México in the National Professional Basketball League is shaping up to be historic. After being crowned zone champions, they are now vying for the league championship, a goal that seems closer than ever after the “scarlets” secured a 110-96 victory against the Halcones de Xalapa in Game 2 of the Grand Final, putting the series 2-0 in their favor.  How the Diablos defeated the Halcones During the first quarter, the Diablos came out with a powerful offense, supported throughout by their fans. However, the Halcones were not intimidated, and although they were behind at times, they managed to tie the game 24-24 in the last minute.  In the second period, both teams displayed strong offense, turning the game into an intense back-and-forth. However, the Reds emerged victorious in this battle of power thanks to their solid defense and their opponent’s mistakes, heading into halftime with a 60-44 lead.  In the third quarter, the Diablos once again showed their determination to secure the win. Despite the Halcones’ attempts to close the gap, the home team managed to stay ahead, ending the quarter with an 82-70 score.  Also of interest: Incredible! The Diablos Rojos del México could consider entering the Mexican Stock Exchange  In the final period, both teams’ offenses shone again, scoring nearly 30 points each. However, in this display of strength, the home team once more proved superior, sealing their victory with a 110-96 score.  With this result, the Diablos are now up 2-0 in the series. The LNBP Grand Final will now move to Xalapa for Game 3, scheduled for Tuesday, December 3, at 8:15 PM (Mexico City time).

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PREMIUM MOTORCYCLE TIRE STORE OPENS IN MEXICO

Pirelli has taken a major step in Mexico with the opening of its first Ride Passion store, an innovative concept exclusively dedicated to motorcycle tires. This retail outlet combines technology, performance, and style to meet the needs of Premium motorcycle enthusiasts. A UNIQUE EXPERIENCE FOR MOTORCYCLISTS The Ride Passion store offers a distinctive experience, with décor that reflects Pirelli’s brand identity and exclusive, high-quality services. The products available include the Diablo, Scorpion, and Angel lines, all focused on the Premium segment, while also catering to other types of motorcycles.     Located at Hacienda de Torrecillas 3, Hacienda de Echegaray, Estado de México, this store is designed to serve motorcycles of all displacements and applications. In addition to tire sales, it provides services such as mounting, alignment, balancing, and quick mechanical services, including oil changes and brake adjustments. THE RIDE PASSION CONCEPT The development of this exclusive concept was achieved with the collaboration of Gonzalo Cuevas, who adapted the idea for the Mexican market, inspired by successful examples from Italy and Spain. This model aims to offer not only high-quality products but also a comprehensive user experience. “The store features an open design where customers can observe the work on their motorcycles, ask questions, and learn about their tires while enjoying a coffee. We believe this concept will make motorcyclists feel comfortable and confident to return and recommend the place,” says Oscar Sevilla, head of the two-wheel division at Pirelli Mexico. VALUES THAT DEFINE THE BRAND The Ride Passion project embodies Pirelli’s values: Technology, sportiness, and innovation. Every detail of the space is designed to reflect the brand’s commitment to excellence, offering motorcyclists a place not only to maintain their investment but also to share their passion for motorcycling. “This is an innovative concept for those who seek the best for their bikes. We hope this initiative fosters a sense of community among motorcycling enthusiasts,” Sevilla added. A PROMISING FUTURE The Ride Passion store in Mexico is the first of several that Pirelli plans to open in the country. This ambitious project aims to position the brand as a leader in the motorcycle tire market, offering not only high-quality products but also an unparalleled experience for its customers. With this opening, Pirelli reaffirms its commitment to innovation and design, providing Mexican motorcyclists with a space where passion for bikes and performance converge.  

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NICKI SHIELDS TO LEAD FORMULA E SEASON 11

Renowned presenter Nicki Shields has been announced as the lead presenter for Season 11 of the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship. With this role, she becomes the first woman to hold this position in the history of the all-electric series, marking a significant milestone in motorsport. THE RETURN OF AN ICONIC FACE Shields, who has been part of Formula E since its inaugural season in 2014, returns to spearhead broadcasts with her signature dynamic style and technical expertise. Beyond her experience as a presenter, Shields was the first professional female media figure to drive a Formula E car and served as the lead commentator for the F1 Academy in 2024. Expressing her excitement, she stated: “My first Formula E race in Beijing 2014 is an unforgettable memory. Now, a decade later, it’s an honor to return as the lead presenter to share the excitement of this sport with millions of fans worldwide. Let São Paulo begin!”     A DIVERSE TALENT TEAM Nicki Shields will be joined by Billy Monger, a driver and recent Ironman record holder, and Catie Munnings, a rally driver, who will bring fresh energy to the presentation team. Legendary figures such as former F1 driver David Coulthard, along with experts like Karun Chandhok, James Rossiter, and André Lotterer, will provide additional coverage across platforms including ITV4, ITVX, and TNT Sports. The broadcast team will also feature Saunders Carmichael-Brown and Alexa Randell as pit lane reporters, delivering exclusive behind-the-scenes content and key interviews. HISTORIC GROWTH OF FORMULA E Formula E continues to solidify its place as one of the most exciting and watched competitions worldwide. During Season 10, the global cumulative audience reached 491 million viewers, representing a 35% increase compared to the previous year. The Monaco race broke records, drawing 40 million viewers, the highest in the championship’s history. A NEW TELEVISION HOME IN THE UK Starting from Season 11, Formula E will be broadcast on ITV4 and ITVX, offering live coverage of all 16 E-Prixs and qualifying sessions. Fans will also enjoy a weekly highlights program hosted by Nicki Shields, showcasing the best moments from each race. With a diverse team and expanded coverage on free-to-air TV, Season 11 promises to be a unique spectacle. Formula E not only redefines electric racing but also continues to drive innovation and sustainability in global motorsport.

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Rayados vs Pumas

Rayados beat Pumas 1-0 in the first leg of the Liga MX quarterfinals

Rayados won 1-0 against Pumas in the first leg of the Apertura 2024 quarterfinals, with a penalty goal by Sergio Canales in the 89th minute. The match was difficult for the “regios” as Pumas defended with a low block, limiting goal-scoring opportunities during the first half. In the second half, a goal by Jesús Manuel Corona was ruled out for offside, and despite offensive changes by Rayados, the goal finally came at the end from a penalty due to a handball by Paulo Bennevendo inside the area. With this result, Rayados has the advantage for the return leg, where a draw or a victory will guarantee their qualification to the semifinals.  Also of interest: Surprise in the Liguilla! Atlético de San Luis thrashes Tigres and moves closer to the semifinals Foto de portada: X(@LigaBBVAMX)  

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