Mercedes claimed their seventh straight Constructor’s Championship as their drivers finished 1-2 at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton came home first ahead of Valtteri Bottas with Renault’s Daniel Ricciardo a surprise third.
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Ireland’s bid to claim the Guinness Six Nations title came up short in Paris with France’s 12-point win handing the championship to England. Ireland needed to win by seven points to claim the title but ran out 35-27 losers in the Stade de France.
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England finished strongly to beat Italy 34-5 in Rome and put themselves in prime position to win the Six Nations championship but they must wait until the end of the France v Ireland game later to discover if they have done enough.
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David Gaudu beat Marc Soler to a brilliant victory in Stage 11 of La Vuelta as Primoz Roglic retained his red jersey on the Alto de la Farrapona and remains level on time with Richard Carapaz ahead of Sunday’s showdown on the Angliru.
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Scotland recorded just a second-ever Six Nations away win over Wales with a four-point victory at a windswept Parc y Scarlets. The result moves the Scots level on 14 points with Ireland, who play France later tonight.
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