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  •   Home > News > Sports > Motorsports

    Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is the first local to win the Monaco Grand Prix since Formula One began in 1950

    Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is the first local to win the Monaco Grand Prix since Formula One began in 1950


    The race was marred by Red Bull's Sergio Pérez crashing on the opening lap - his teammate and world champion Max Verstappen was sixth.

    The top 10 finished in their grid order with passing a struggle through the principality.



    Meanwhile, the prospect of storms has delayed the start to the Indy 500 at The Brickyard.



    A depleted Warriors squad have overcome a halftime deficit to beat the Dolphins 24-20 in league's NRL.



    Aimee Fisher has beaten Dame Lisa Carrington again, this time in canoeing's K1 500 metre World Cup final in Poland.



    The French Tennis Open is underway with Carlos Alcaraz advancing in straight sets and Naomi Osaka winning in three.



    Golfer Sam Jones has delivered a best European Tour finish in his maiden season, finishing in a tie for seventh at the latest event in Belgium - he was 15-under-par overall, three shy of the victor.



    Tours to play The Old Foe could return to rugby's agenda.

    The Springboks have reportedly reached an agreement to host a three-test All Blacks campaign in 2026, 30 years on from the last.



    The New Zealand rowing team has clinched three medals from their first international regatta of the year at the latest World Cup in Switzerland.

    The men's four and lightweight women's double earned silver and Emma Twigg took bronze in the single sculls.



    Formula E drivers Nick Cassidy and Mitch Evans have finished fourth and fifth respectively in the second race at Shanghai.

    Cassidy has extended his lead in the championship standings to 25 points.



    Cyclist Tadej Pogacar has won his maiden Giro d'Italia to add to his twin Tour de France triumphs.

    Laurence Pithie came 13th today and 103rd overall in his maiden grand tour - Dion Smith was 89th overall but 120th into Rome.

    © 2025 Newstalk ZB, NZCity

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