Monday, June 16, 2014

Let's Do The News! (June 16, 2014)

The big scoop today...

- Even with Toyota's TS040 pole position and Porsche's return to Le Mans via the 919 Hybrid, it seems that Audi is still the king of 24 Heures du Mans after a 1-2 finish with the #2 R18 e-tron and the #1 R18 e-tron. The winning #2 R18 e-tron was driven by Marcel Fassler, Andre Lotterer and Benoit Treluyer for the LMP1 category. In the LMP2 category, a class win goes to the Jota Sport Zytek Z11SN-Nissan driven by Simon Dolan, Harry Tincknell and Oliver Turvey while in the GTE-Pro class, winner goes to the No. 51 AF Corse Ferrari 458 Italia GT2 driven by Gianmaria Bruni, Toni Vilander and Giancarlo Fisichella.

Full results: http://www.24h-lemans.com/en/news/le-mans-2014-final-classification_2_2_1746_16077.html


- Mercedes-Benz details their upcoming AMG 4.0L V8 BiTurbo engine to be applied on their next sportscar.

- Pixar announced their next animated film set for Summer 2015 showing called Inside Out. It highlights the emotions from the inside of the mind of an 11-year-old girl.

- Mighty Med actress Paris Berelc (the actress who played superheroine Skylar Storm from the hit Disney XD action comedy series) spent her Saturday at the 9th annual Winning the Race Against Childhood Cancer at the Kenneth Hahn Park, LA.

- There's a report stating that the upcoming Phineas and Ferb Star Wars special will be airing this late July 2014. This special will see Phineas, Ferb, and the rest paying tribute to the Star Wars movies.

- Nickelodeon's hit cartoon show, Sanjay and Craig, gets renewed for another season!

- The educational series, The Magic School Bus, gets a reboot as a Netflix original series under the title: The Magic School Bus 360°.

- Cultural experts from the Philippines warned that they should not use the faces of national heroes as labels in alcoholic drinks.

- There's an article about how much do high school and college students need for daily allowance. The breakdown of student's allowance is explained.

- Yesterday, a policeman in Talisay City, Batangas, was shot to death while he was bringing his kids to school.

- Justice Secretary Leila de Lima denies sex tape rumors, saying "it's fake".

TTFN!!!

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