2 w. ago Pérez in talks with teams about F1 return as Lawson reflects on demotion

Former Red Bull driver was replaced two years earlyNew Zealander says he didn’t see own demotion comingThe former Red Bull driver Sergio Pérez says he is in talks with Formula One teams about a return to the grid after having his contract ended two years early. The 35-year-old Mexican, who won six races during his 14 years in F1, was replaced at Red Bull this season by Liam Lawson, who also struggled and was quickly demoted after two races. “Especially last year, I didn’t get to show what I’m able to do as a driver,” Pérez told the F1 website. “Now, all of a sudden, people realise how difficult the car is to drive.”Pérez said he had been “approached by a few teams since Abu Dhabi”, a reference to his final race last December as teammate to the eventual champion, Max Verstappen. “There are a few very interesting projects out there. It’s good to be in this position knowing that people are keen on you as a drive,” he said. “People have short memories in F1. People realise that my posit...

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3 w. ago Driver deliberately drove into three people outside pub after argument

Dean Murray, 29, drove his van into three people in Blackwood town centre after he had previously been bothering women and was told to leave.

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3 w. ago Driver saves £3,000 on her car costs with change most people know nothing about

Most UK drivers don't know you can do this but it could lead to massive savings, as it did for Charlotte on her Kia

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3 w. ago Match the mugshots to the crimes they're accused of in our weekly quiz

If you think you can spot a shoplifter from a drink driver, purely from what people look like, it's time to put your skills to the test in the Daily Star's Lunch Time Fun Time mugshot quiz

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4 w. ago American tourists who 'attempted to dodge a horse carriage fare' in Dublin are 'WHIPPED by the driver'

Footage shared online on Tuesday captured the moment when the frustrated man appeared to aim his whip at the duo while they cowered in the corner of an alleyway in Dublin.

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last month People say driver 'should have gone to Specsavers' after poor parking

The car was branded with the opticians' logo

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