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On International Women’s Day on Monday, actor Anushka Sharma promised to make sure all her films have progressive women characters . She says it has always been about women empowerment and equality for her and this is reflected in her films. “It was liberating for me to stand up and do this for myself. I was done seeing myself as an accessory and I vowed that as a producer I would not allow any woman to be portrayed regressively. So, my film choices and then my productions are a testimony to the fact that I’m committed towards sparking a conversation in society about equality, self-respect and empowerment,” she says. The actress, who has been part of films like Sultan, Band Baaja Baaraat, NH10, Phillauri and Jab Tak hai Jaan, says that films are a very powerful medium to influence the masses. portray women in cinema, we can alter the mindset of people towards how they perceive women and shatter age-old, regressive beliefs, customs and traditions,” she says. She … [Read more...] about Empower with fi lms

Dubai – The Black Falcon Mercedes-AMG GT3 (#2, Abdulaziz Al Faisal / Hubert Haupt / Yelmer Buurman / Gabriele Piana) has won the 2018 Hankook 24H Dubai, the 13th running of the annual event that, at one point, had looked likely to be won by the sister #3 entry. Abdulaziz Al Faisal drove the #2 Mercedes-AMG across the finish line after completing 606 laps of the 5.39km Dubai Autodrome. The result continues the event’s domination by German manufacturers and cements Buurman, Haupt and Al Faisal as dual winners of the Hankook 24H DUBAI following their first victory together in 2015 with Black Falcon. “I can’t express how happy I am!” explained Al Faisal. “My thanks to my team and my teammates, it’s been an amazing job from everyone. I’ve done this for 11 years now, and finally I’ve won it for a second time. It was a bit harder this year, the competition has grown, but I’m really happy to be here!” A6-Pro class The overall 24H GT and A6-Pro leaders finished just two laps … [Read more...] about Black Falcon takes outright win at the 24H Dubai in 2018

DTM and Formula E regular Frijns was due to contest the German endurance classic for the Car Collection Motorsport team, sharing the #3 Audi R8 LMS with Mirko Bortolotti, Christopher Haase and Markus Winkelhock. However, ahead of Friday's third qualifying session, Audi released a brief statement saying that Frijns would take no further part in the weekend. It added that the Dutchman was tested for COVID-19 and returned a negative result. Read Also: Porsche pulls N24 drivers, Manthey squad over COVID fears Although not confirmed, it appears unlikely Frijns will be replaced in the #3 car. Frijns arrived at the Nurburgring off the back of three consecutive race weekends in the DTM, the latter two of which were also held at the Eifel track, and lies second in the points behind Abt Audi squadmate Nico Muller. The #3 Audi was sixth-fastest in Thursday's first qualifying session, eight seconds shy of the pace-setting Lamborghini Huracan GT3 , but slipped … [Read more...] about Frijns pulls out of Nurburgring 24h with illness

Doesn't reveal the weapon of choice, but it's probably the Huayra BC. Pagani has just dropped a subtle hint about its plans to improve the lap record around the Nürburgring. In a Facebook post published less than an hour ago, the Italian supercar manufacturer brought back memories of its road-going Zonda F that managed to set a new record on the ‘Ring by posting a time of 7:27.82 on September 25, 2007 in the hands of Marc Basseng. The post ends with the “to be continued” message, so most likely Pagani wants to reclaim the title. The identity of the model has not been disclosed, but it’s probably a road-legal car taking into consideration Pagani specified in the FB post the Zonda F was a “road-going” vehicle. Chances are the weapon of choice is the Huayra BC and most likely the record has already been set. We are making this assumption based on the fact that the very same model driven by the same Marc Basseng was spotted at the Nürburgring less than a month ago. The … [Read more...] about Pagani hints at new Nurburgring lap record