The shortlist for Ireland’s greatest sportsperson has few permanent cast members, but Sonia O’Sullivan has always featured on it.

Sixteen-year-old Max Verstappen is set to become the youngest Formula One driver in history after joining Toro Rosso for the 2015 season.

McLaren driver Lewis Hamilton has been fined 500 Australian dollars for “behaving like a hoon” and performing boy racer stunts.