Sport & Leisure

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 6, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 6, 2024 – Sanlorenzo, a renowned name in the world of luxury yachting, has unveiled its latest masterpiece: the SD132. This stunning vessel, the new flagship of the semi-displacement line, redefines luxury and innovation, setting a new standard for yachts in its class.

Unparalleled Volume and Connection to the Sea

At 40.7 meters in length, the SD132 is the largest composite-built yacht ever crafted by Sanlorenzo. "With the SD132, Sanlorenzo has combined significant dimensions with unprecedented volumes: its 420 gross tons make the yacht unique among models of this size," states the official press release. This remarkable achievement is due in part to the innovative use of space and the application of Sanlorenzo's pioneering asymmetric design.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 6, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 6, 2024 – Sanlorenzo, a renowned name in luxury yacht manufacturing, strengthens its presence in the Asia-Pacific region with the grand opening of "Sanlorenzo Australia" in Sydney. This strategic move follows the acquisition of Simpson Marine, a leading yacht sales and service provider in the region. The Sydney office launch also marks the exciting debut of Bluegame, a Sanlorenzo subsidiary, in the Australian market with its popular BGX63 model.

Sanlorenzo's Strategic Expansion in the Asia-Pacific

Sanlorenzo's acquisition of Simpson Marine earlier this year signaled its ambitious growth strategy in the Asia-Pacific. This move allows Sanlorenzo to establish a direct presence and enhance its services in a region experiencing a surge in demand for luxury yachts.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 6, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 6, 2024 – PRESTIGE, the renowned luxury yacht builder, is marking a significant milestone in 2024: the construction and delivery of their 5,000th yacht. This achievement coincides with the brand's 35th anniversary, underscoring PRESTIGE's enduring commitment to innovation, craftsmanship, and global reach.

A Legacy of Excellence

"This milestone signs an important recognition for the whole PRESTIGE Team, being the proof of the ability to merge the cutting-edge industrial experience of the Groupe Beneteau with the design excellence and craftsmanship needed to build exceptional yachts," states the official press announcement.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – ASUS, a leading technology innovator, has claimed four prestigious 2024 European Hardware Association Reader Awards, solidifying its position as a leader in the PC and gaming hardware industry.

EHA Readers Recognize ASUS Excellence

The European Hardware Association (EHA) represents a combined audience of over 20 million tech enthusiasts across 22 countries. Their annual reader awards recognize the most outstanding products in various categories, based on the votes of passionate technology enthusiasts.

ASUS's four victories in the 2024 EHA Reader Awards demonstrate its commitment to delivering exceptional products that meet the needs of even the most demanding users. The company was honored in the following categories:

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – BWT Alpine Formula One Team is thrilled to announce the signing of Dutch racing driver Nina Gademan for the 2025 F1 Academy season.

This exciting news marks Gademan's first full season in the all-female racing series. The 21-year-old driver is no stranger to the F1 Academy, having already showcased her talent with a Wild Card entry in Round 4 of the 2024 season at Zandvoort, The Netherlands. Her impressive performance resulted in a fourth and tenth place finish in Race 1 and 2 respectively, earning her a respectable 13 points.

Gademan's Rising Star

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – BWT Alpine Formula One Team is gearing up for the final race of the 2024 FIA Formula 1 World Championship at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi. With a strong performance in Qatar, the team is aiming to solidify their position in the championship standings.

Gasly Eyes Another Top-Ten Finish

Pierre Gasly is coming off an impressive fifth-place finish in Qatar and is eager to carry that momentum into Abu Dhabi.

"It’s great to leave Qatar after an excellent race where we finished in fifth place and scored ten crucial points for the team," Gasly said. "We had good pace all weekend and were able to show this, making it into SQ3 and fighting in the top ten consistently in both the Sprint Race and the Grand Prix."

Gasly acknowledges the challenges the team has faced throughout the season but remains optimistic about their chances in Abu Dhabi.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – Alpine, the renowned French automaker, has added another prestigious title to its impressive racing resume. The Alpine A110 GT4 Evo, already a champion in the 2018 GT4 International Cup and the 2023 French FFSA GT Am Championship, has now conquered the GT4 European Series.

A History of Success

Alpine has been a consistent contender in the GT4 category since the A110 GT4's debut in 2018. The car quickly made a name for itself, achieving early success with a memorable victory at the GT4 International Cup in Bahrain.

In 2022, Alpine introduced the A110 GT4 Evo, featuring significant upgrades to the gearbox, turbo, and engine. This enhanced version proved its mettle in 2023 when Laurent Hurgon and Alain Ferté secured the A110's first French FFSA GT Championship title.

European Domination

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – Pierre Gasly delivered a stellar performance at the 2024 Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix, securing a fifth-place finish and valuable points for the team. Unfortunately, Esteban Ocon's race was cut short due to a first-lap incident.

Gasly Battles for Points in Action-Packed Race

Starting from P11, Gasly showcased his racecraft and determination, maintaining a strong pace throughout the race. A well-timed safety car period allowed for a strategic pit stop, putting him in contention for a top-five finish.

Gasly defended his position with skill, holding off Carlos Sainz in the closing laps to secure a hard-fought fifth place. His fastest lap of 1 minute 23.705 seconds further demonstrated his impressive speed.

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – Alpine driver Pierre Gasly put in a strong performance in Friday's Sprint Qualifying session at the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix, securing a promising eighth-place starting position for Saturday's Sprint race. Teammate Esteban Ocon faced a more challenging qualifying session, finishing in 18th place.

Ocon Faces Challenges in Qualifying

Esteban Ocon had a difficult time in both Free Practice 1 and Sprint Qualifying. He finished P20 in Free Practice with a time of 1 minute 24.280 seconds and P18 in Sprint Qualifying with a time of 1 minute 22.906 seconds.

Ocon acknowledged the team's struggles, saying, “It’s been a tough evening and we did not manage to put together a better lap to qualify higher on the grid for tomorrow’s Sprint race. We need to continue to work with the team to find more performance and understand a few things."

SHERIDAN, WYOMING – December 4, 2024 – SHERIDAN, WYOMING – Dec. 4, 2024 – Following a strong debut season in the FIA World Endurance Championship (WEC) with their Hypercar A424, Alpine Endurance Team is thrilled to announce their driver lineup for the 2025 season. The team, which secured fourth place in the Manufacturers Championship in 2024, is retaining a core group of talented drivers while also welcoming a seasoned veteran to the fold.

Returning Drivers Bring Experience and Momentum

Alpine Endurance Team is keeping their faith in four key drivers from the 2024 season: