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A rookie has claimed the Indy 500 pole position for the first time in 42 years

19 May 2025

A rookie has claimed the Indy 500 pole position for the first time in 42 years

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A crash at the latest Indianapolis 500 practice session
	19 May 2025: A crash at the latest Indianapolis 500 practice session... more

Scott McLaughlin and Scott Dixon are among the top 12 drivers who will fight tomorrow for pole position at the Indianapolis 500
	18 May 2025: Scott McLaughlin and Scott Dixon are among the top 12 drivers who will fight tomorrow for pole position at the Indianapolis 500... more

Liam Lawson isn't the only driver beating himself up after qualifying for tomorrow's Formula One grand prix at Imola
	18 May 2025: Liam Lawson isn't the only driver beating himself up after qualifying for tomorrow's Formula One grand prix at Imola... more

To the final race of the Supercars' latest round in Tasmania, on Sky Sport
	11 May 2025: To the final race of the Supercars' latest round in Tasmania, on Sky Sport... more

Mixed fortunes for Kiwi IndyCar drivers in qualifying for tomorrow's Indianapolis Grand Prix
	10 May 2025: Mixed fortunes for Kiwi IndyCar drivers in qualifying for tomorrow's Indianapolis Grand Prix... more

Scott McLaughlin's edging towards a first podium finish of the season at the latest IndyCar series stop in Alabama
	5 May 2025: Scott McLaughlin's edging towards a first podium finish of the season at the latest IndyCar series stop in Alabama... more

The Indycars' Grand Prix of Alabama is onto the 35th of 90 laps with New Zealanders Scott McLaughlin, Marcus Armstrong and Scott Dixon in action
	4 May 2025: The Indycars' Grand Prix of Alabama is onto the 35th of 90 laps with New Zealanders Scott McLaughlin, Marcus Armstrong and Scott Dixon in action... more

Liam Lawson has clocked the 11th fastest lap in the sole practice session at Formula One's Miami Grand Prix
	3 May 2025: Liam Lawson has clocked the 11th fastest lap in the sole practice session at Formula One's Miami Grand Prix ... more

Liam Lawson is relishing the prospect of competing at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix as a fulltime driver for the first time
	2 May 2025: Liam Lawson is relishing the prospect of competing at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix as a fulltime driver for the first time... more

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Today's News

Hockey:
A 1-nil win over Japan has seen the Black Sticks women book a final against the United States at their three-nations hockey tournament in Dunedin 7:27

Skiing:
Olympic champion snowboarder Zoi Sadowski-Synnott has laid down a marker ahead of the looming Winter Games in Italy 7:17

Athletics:
Confidence from teenage runner Sam Ruthe that he'll continue to get faster - after claiming yet another age-group world record 7:07

Motoring:
Teen running phenom Sam Ruthe is keeping his competitive edge after becoming the fastest ever 16-year-old over the mile at the Cooks Classic in Whanganui 6:27

Environment:
MetService has issued watches for rain and wind 21:56

Law and Order:
An 18 year-old has been arrested and charged in relation to a spate of burglaries last night in Cambridge 21:16

Tennis:
Despite battling cramp on a sweltering day seven of the Australian tennis Open, reigning back-to-back men's champion Jannik Sinner is in the box seat to progress to the fourth round 18:56

Politics:
Two women believed to have been killed in the Mount Maunganui campground landslide were friends 18:36

International:
US looks to South Korea to take 'primary responsibility' in monitoring Kim Jong Un and North Korea 18:16

Law and Order:
Pakuranga College is paying tribute to two of its students caught in the Mount Maunganui landslide 18:06

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