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Austin F1 ticket sales "took off" since Verstappen stopped winning

Organisers of Austin's United States Grand Prix say ticket sales swung upwards in recent weeks as the 2024 Formula 1 season became more competitive, and they are banking on a rare crossover of F1 and college football to draw in new fans.

Motorsport

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton Sues Austin Over $400K Abortion Travel Assistance

In the 2024-2025 budget, Austin allocated $400,000 to help residents with travel expenses, like airfare, gas, hotels, child care, and food, when traveling out-of-state for an abortion after Texas banned almost all abortions in the summer of 2022.

Latin Times

Influx of Population Set to Exacerbate Texas' Lack of Water Issues, Putting Economic Growth at Risk

Estimates say Texas loses 572,000 acre-feet of water every year, enough to supply Austin, Fort Worth, El Paso, Laredo and Lubbock combined for an entire year

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Red Bull must solve Verstappen’s ‘monster’ riddle or Norris will pounce

Break of more than four weeks before rush of final six grands prix could be decisive in the tight race for the F1 title

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Paxton sues Austin over abortion travel fund

The city has appropriated $400,000 to help residents travel out of state for abortions. This is the second lawsuit targeting the fund.

The Texas Tribune

Horner: Monza low the turning point for Red Bull's 2024 F1 season

Christian Horner thinks Red Bull's poor Italian Grand Prix weekend may have been the low point that helped turn its 2024 season around.

Autosport

Free speech or political intimidation? A jury says this Trump Train organizer crossed the line.

Eliazar Cisneros was accused of organizing and participating in a Trump Train that used harassment and intimidation to prevent others from exercising their support for a candidate.

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F1 2024 schedule: When is the next Formula 1 race?

The 2024 F1 season has seen the calendar become more regionalised, as part of an attempt from the championship to increase its sustainability. It has resulted in the Qatar and Abu Dhabi Grands Prix being placed in a back-to-back, while the Japanese GP was moved from its usual Autumn slot…

Autosport

Lost in Austin: Climate Change, Displacement, and Race in the Texas Capital

The story of Rainey Street is Austin gentrification in microcosm.

Texas Observer

Texas Man Charged with Sexual Assault of Female Passenger During Lyft Ride in Austin

The driver took the victim's phone to submit a 5-star review after the attack, highlighting rideshare safety concerns

Latin Times

Texas Man Arrested In Cold Case Stabbing Released On Bond

Mithovar Christopher Antoine Jr. arrested in connection with a 2021 cold case stabbing in Austin. Legal process unfolds in the tragic case of Nikolas Marti...

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Study finds levels of a dangerous gas “off the scales” in Central Texas oilfield

The smell of oil wells has long permeated Caldwell County, near Austin and San Antonio. Now researchers have documented wells releasing dangerous amounts of hydrogen sulfide gas.

The Texas Tribune

Troubled Mercedes Spa floor will not return in F1

The troubled Spa floor, which triggered some uncertainties for Mercedes, looks set to never return to action in Formula 1.

Autosport

Frustrated Hamilton had to "yank" steering wheel in Azerbaijan GP

Lewis Hamilton says he had to "yank" the steering wheel to overcome crippling balance issues with his Mercedes in Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

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Frustrated Hamilton had to "yank" the steering wheel in Baku comeback race

Lewis Hamilton says he had to "yank" the steering wheel to overcome crippling balance issues with his Mercedes in Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

International Business Times

Uber To Expand Autonomous Ride-Hailing To Austin And Atlanta

The company is expanding its partnership with Waymo.

Autosport

Buemi: Austin clash with Estre "looked worse than it was"

Toyota driver Sebastien Buemi believes his late-race clash with Kevin Estre’s Porsche at the Austin World Endurance Championship round “looked worse than it was”.

Fortune

Austin is leading a rent renaissance in the Sunbelt right now

Rents in the Texas metro plummeted almost 18% last month from a year earlier, according to Redfin.

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Toyota takes another BoP hit for home WEC race at Fuji

Toyota has received a further double hit under the Balance of Performance for this weekend’s Fuji World Endurance Championship round after its near-miss last time out at Austin.

Autosport

Toyota takes another BoP hit for home WEC event at Fuji

Toyota has received a further double hit under the Balance of Performance for this weekend’s Fuji World Endurance Championship round after its near-miss last time out at Austin.

Fortune

Gen Z is getting a break on rent

The rental world is cooling off and becoming slightly better for recent college grads.

The Texas Tribune

Austin congressman leads GOP rebuke of Biden administration’s Afghanistan withdrawal

The House Foreign Affairs Committee, which U.S Rep. Michael McCaul chairs, accused Biden of ignoring warnings from his staffers and allies, leaving American interests vulnerable to the Taliban takeover.

Texas Observer

When Will Texas Workers Finally Get Protections from Heat Exposure?

U.S. Representative Greg Casar discusses the timing and impact of a new federal workplace heat safety rule.

Autosport

Magazine: Ferrari’s special day at Monza

Charles Leclerc’s brilliant home win for Ferrari and questions over McLaren’s lack of team orders dominate this week’s Autosport magazine, out today (5 September).Even for non-Ferrari fans, a victory for the legendary team in the Italian Grand Prix is special. While we’ll have to see whether the SF-24’s latest upgrades…

Autosport

WEC COTA: AF Corse Ferrari sneaks past Toyota for win

Ferrari took its first victory in a regular World Endurance Championship race with the customer AF Corse-run 499P driven by Robert Kubica, Yifei Ye and Robert Shwartzman at Austin.

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