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Tamil Nadu plans Olympic City, motorsports hub

New hub will bring training, sports science and athletic facilities under one roof

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Tamil Nadu Chief Minister C Joseph Vijay's announcement of an Olympic City is part of the state's wider effort to expand its sporting infrastructure and establish Chennai as a destination capable of hosting major events.

Winners and losers from the weekend in sport

It was an incredible weekend to be a sports fan! Check out the biggest winners and losers

This weekend showed first-hand the highs and lows of sport!

The Gulf News Sports Weekend Preview

Premier League returns, F1 bids farewell to Zandvoort in packed global weekend

What a weekend it is for you sports fans!

Hamilton goes public with Kim in loved-up post

41-year-old F1 star has been dating the reality TV personality, 45, since early this year

Lewis Hamilton goes public with Kim Kardashian in loved-up Instagram post

Madani tickets for Bahrain F1 GP at Sepang sold out

Bahrain GP was originally scheduled to take place at Sakhir from April 10 to 12

Then Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton leads the pack during the Formula One Malaysia Grand Prix in Sepang on October 1, 2017.

The Hustle: How Abu Dhabi attracts global superstars

Inside Ethara’s strategy to make Yas Island a benchmark for live entertainment

David Powell, Chief Portfolio and Strategy Officer at Ethara, with The Hustle host and Gulf News Entertainment, Lifestyle and Sports Editor Manjusha Radhakrishnan at Etihad Arena, Abu Dhabi.

Meet the photographer who's Czech Republic President

64-year-old was spotted at Hungarian Grand Prix equipped with a full photography setup

Czech Republic's President Petr Pavel (L) walks in the paddock with FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem (C) ahead of the Formula One Hungarian Grand Prix at the Hungaroring racetrack in Mogyorod near Budapest, Hungary, on July 26, 2026.

Bahrain GP back on F1 calendar

Sepang, Malaysia to host Bahrain GP after the race had to be cancelled in April

McLaren's British driver Lando Norris driver Charles Leclerc drives on the first day of the Formula One pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit in Sakhir on February 18, 2026.

F1 drivers edgy about Silverstone

Top drivers say British circuit has long straights and not enough heavy braking zones

Rivals highlight risks and unpredictability ahead of Silverstone showdown

Russell holds off Verstappen to win Austrian Grand Prix

Measured drive in searing heat gives Russell second win of season at Red Bull Ring

Winner Mercedes' British driver George Russell celebrates on the podium after the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix at the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria on June 28, 2026.

Lewis Hamilton wins F1 race after 686 days

Ferrari driver leads all-British podium for first time since 1968

Winner Ferrari's British driver Lewis Hamilton (C), second placed Mercedes' British driver George Russell (L) and third placed McLaren's British driver Lando Norris celebrate in the podium after the Catalonia Formula One Grand Prix at the Circuit de Catalunya in Montmelo, on the outskirts of Barcelona, on June 14, 2026.

Prices revealed: Abu Dhabi F1 packages for 2026

Yas Island’s F1 packages include race tickets, hotels, concerts and attraction access

Prices revealed: Abu Dhabi Grand Prix 2026 packages open with F1 tickets, hotel stays and concert access

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