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2 May, 2021 Toyota Gazoo Racing’s #8 crew of Sebastien Buemi, Brendon Hartley and Kazuki Nakajima took the first-ever Hypercar victory at the Total 6 Hours of Spa-Francorchamps on Saturday. Buemi took the all-new Toyota GR010-Hybrid to the chequered flag after an eventful race which saw the trio fightback from two separate penalties to win an intriguing 2021 FIAWEC season opener. They faced down a race-long challenge from both the sister Toyota of Kamui Kobayashi, Mike Conway and Jose-Maria Lopez and the Alpine A480-Gibson. All three Hypercar entries led during the frantic six-hour race but...

The boss of luxury jeweller Boodles said the loss of duty-free shopping could hit the sector harder than Brexit and the pandemic together. The family-owned firm, which counts Victoria Beckham and Emma Thompson as customers, said sales were around 11 per cent down in December, compared to last year. But the loss of duty-free shopping for foreign tourists from January 1 is a greater concern.  Sparkling: Boodles model Sophie Dahl. The family-owned firm said sales were around 11 per cent down in December, compared to last year MPs fear it will lead to 40,000 redundancies on the high street, ju...