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Leclerc penalised by Miami Grand Prix stewards

Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc has been hit with a penalty following the Miami Grand Prix.

Verstappen hit with penalty for pit exit breach during Miami GP

A five-second time penalty has gone Max Verstappen’s way for crossing the white line at the pit exit in the Miami Grand Prix.

‘No excuses’ after missing out on Miami win – Norris

Despite being "gutted" to miss out on a victory at the Miami Grand Prix, Lando Norris was also able to take the positives after claiming second place for McLaren.

Leclerc admits final lap spin in Miami 'all on me'

Charles Leclerc admits that his dramatic spin on the final lap of the Miami Grand Prix "is all on me" as the Ferrari driver lost out on a potential podium to finish sixth.

Watch the highlights from Miami as Antonelli beats Norris

Kimi Antonelli recovered from a chaotic opening lap to clinch his third Grand Prix win of the season in Miami.

Gasly and Lawson explain their Miami GP collision

Pierre Gasly was flipped upside down following contact with Liam Lawson in the Miami Grand Prix.

Verstappen admits regret over strategy call in Miami

Max Verstappen beat Charles Leclerc over the line to P5 in a dramatic conclusion to the Miami Grand Prix.

F2: Gabriele Minì earns maiden win in Miami rain

Gabriele Minì secured his first win in FIA Formula 2, making a penultimate lap overtake on Dino Beganovic for Feature Race victory in treacherous conditions at the Miami International Autodrome.

Verstappen gets your Driver of the Day vote in Miami

Starting second and finishing fifth may not sound like a great result, but Max Verstappen fought tooth and nail to achieve that in a Red Bull that appeared no match for the machinery ahead of him.

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Robots Are Building Clay Homes In Texas Using Dirt From the Ground

A startup south of Austin is using robots to build homes out of clay pulled directly from the ground, reports a local news station:


The materials are gathered on site, mixed, and placed on a build plate. From there, a robot lowers from above, picks up the clay with a claw, carries it to the wall and drops it into place. Later, the same robot switches tools, using a hammer attachment to pound the material into shape. "It's kind of trying to replicate how a human might build an adobe house," said software engineer Anastasia Nikoulina... Using machine learning, the system constantly evaluates the wall, adjusting how it builds to create a flat, solid surface...

The project is underway at Proto-Town, a ranch between Lockhart and Luling where startups test new technologies, from anti-drone systems to nuclear reactors. The company plans to build their next home on the property, with hopes to do more than 20 homes over the next year.

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