Day: January 12, 2023

Mercedes announces the car launch date for the 2023 season

The year 2022 was a year filled with ups and downs for various teams in Formula 1. The 2022 season gave us the best competitive racing which we hope for. Now, all the fans of the popular sports are waiting for the announcement of the cars which the teams will be using for this year’s season.

Mercedes has now announced that they will launch the car W14 on February 15. This time they are hoping to get back to winning ways and get their hands on the title again. During the last decade, they won 7 driver’s championships and 8 constructors titles between 2013 and 2021.

The various other teams are also trying their level best to get to the podium. The changes in rules and regulations in the past year have made it difficult for various teams. Mercedes faced the same fate. But lately, they were able to finish on the podium in some of the last few races. This happened, thanks to the good performance of George Russell.

It has been surprising since last year that Lewis Hamilton has not been able to get ahead of the grid. The same has happened with some other teams that showed promise at the beginning of the season. One of the examples has been Ferrari. Ferrari showed promising performance in the first few races, but later on, they started to face issues.

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But Red Bull was the one which performed well. They managed to win the driver’s championship as well as the constructor’s championship for the year 2022. This year too, they will try to repeat the performance that they showed last year.

In the case of drivers, Mercedes is allowing Mick Schumacher to be their reserve driver. This gives a new lease of life for the driver with an iconic name. On the other hand, Daniel Riccardo has also been lucky by becoming the third driver for the Red Bull team.

Also, there have been changes to the top management too for some of the teams. This year Ferrari will have a new team principal. Frederic Vasseur has been promoted to Ferrari from being the team principal of Alfa Romeo. Now, if we take a look at the past then the French team principle has been extremely successful for Ferrari. So, we will have to wait until the end of the season to see whether the speculations become correct for the team.

There will also be a lot of doubts related to the cars that the teams will launch for the season. The budget for a team for an entire season will also be under check as last season several teams had to take various engines and damages during the season. The drivers will also have to become comfortable with the cars as several drivers have changed their teams during this season. The change will also likely affect the performance of a team as the teams are still dealing with the rule changes and drivers will also be new for the teams.     

RRR’s “Nattu-Nattu” song wins prestigious Golden Globe award.

Naatu Naatu,’ a song featured in the S.S. Rajamouli blockbuster film RRR won the award for the ‘Best Song in a Motion Picture’ in the 2023 Golden Globe Awards, the ceremony of which was held on January 11.

The song was composed by veteran music director MM Keeravaani and crooned by Kaala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj. Director SS Rajamouli along with his team including Ram Charan, Jr NTR, and MM Keeravaani, among others, were present to represent the film.

This is the first Asian film song to win in the category at the Golden Globes.

India previously made its presence felt in the Best Original Score category over a decade ago, when AR Rahman won for Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman was also nominated in the same category for Boyle’s follow-up, 127 Hours. V Shantaram’s Do Aankhen Barah Haath made history when it won the equivalent of the Best Non-English Language Film in 1957. Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi was won the Globe in the same category, even though it wasn’t a foreign production.

RRR's "Nattu-Nattu" song wins prestigious Golden Globe award.

Naatu Naatu,’ a song featured in the S.S. Rajamouli blockbuster film RRR won the award for the ‘Best Song in a Motion Picture’ in the 2023 Golden Globe Awards, the ceremony of which was held on January 11.

The song was composed by veteran music director MM Keeravaani and crooned by Kaala Bhairava and Rahul Sipligunj. Director SS Rajamouli along with his team including Ram Charan, Jr NTR, and MM Keeravaani, among others, were present to represent the film.

This is the first Asian film song to win in the category at the Golden Globes.

India previously made its presence felt in the Best Original Score category over a decade ago, when AR Rahman won for Danny Boyle’s Slumdog Millionaire. Rahman was also nominated in the same category for Boyle’s follow-up, 127 Hours. V Shantaram’s Do Aankhen Barah Haath made history when it won the equivalent of the Best Non-English Language Film in 1957. Richard Attenborough’s Gandhi was won the Globe in the same category, even though it wasn’t a foreign production.

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