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Cape Town – Controversial and hard-fought is how some would describe the final minutes of the Formula One race in Abu Dhabi yesterday. In the final lap, Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton after a late Safety Car intervention and claimed the F1 title. Mercedes lodged two official protests to the FIA but both were dismissed.

Here are the top trending stories of the day.

Headline: Mercedes could appeal against Verstappen’s F1 title win after protests dismissed by FIA – News24

Headline: Ramaphosa tests positive for Covid-19 — new South African cases spike – Daily Maverick 

Headline: No one is asking Gift of the Givers for emergency oxygen – and that’s good news – Daily Maverick 

Headline: Arthur Zwane proud of Kaizer Chiefs players for pushing fitness – Kickoff

Headline: Watch Megan Thee Stallion Receive Texas Hero Award After College Graduation – Complex

Headline: ‘Siyaziqhenya ngawe’ — Social media users toast Lalela Mswane for Miss Universe top 3 finish – Times Live

Headline: All of a sudden, the labs can afford to slash Covid test prices by 41% – Business Live

Headline: Shell maintains Wild Coast seismic survey is necessary, will be safe – Fin24