Red Bull Formula 1 advisor Helmut Marko thinks Max Verstappen’s pitlane collision with Andrea Kimi Antonelli prevented him from challenging McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri for a sprint race win in Miami.As polesitter Antonelli got bumped down to fourth at the start of a wet-to-dry sprint, Verstappen movedContinue Reading
Qualifying for the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix has been delayed due to the chaos during the sprint race.There were smashes for Aston Martin’s Fernando Alonso and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc while a heavy downpour caused a delayed start, playing havoc to the race schedule.As a knock-on consequence, the FIA hasContinue Reading
Red Bull’s pitcrew was once a byword for infallibility but that reputation has slipped in recent races – even if the issues in Bahrain were cause by an electrical short in the gantry rather than human error.But ‘finger trouble’ was definitely the cause of what could have been a muchContinue Reading
Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen says he is “happy no one got injured” during the pitstop collision at the Miami Grand prix sprint race that netted him a penalty.On a drying track Verstappen came in for slick tyres on Lap 13 of 18, as he tried to undercut theContinue Reading
Miami Grand Prix sprint pole-winner Andrea Kimi Antonelli was left irritated by Oscar Piastri’s move on him at the opening corner of the Saturday race – and was disappointed that the Australian was not penalised.Piastri grabbed a slightly better getaway off the line in a damp start to the shorterContinue Reading
Lando Norris has praised his “good luck” in Miami, after capturing the Formula 1 sprint race win thanks to a well-timed safety car – echoing his 2024 grand prix victory at the circuit.Norris had closed in on McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri having initially dropped back by over three seconds, butContinue Reading
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri rued his poor luck as he feels he did “everything right” after ceding the Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix sprint win to Lando Norris due to a late safety car intervention.After muscling past Mercedes’ surprise sprint polesitter Andrea Kimi Antonelli at the start, Piastri led the wayContinue Reading
Setting a fast time of 28.174s, Carson Hocevar was able to hang on for his first career pole in the No. 77 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet on Saturday. It’s a front row lockout for Team Chevy with William Byron putting the No. 24 Hendrick Motorsports Chevrolet in second, just 0.014s behindContinue Reading
McLaren driver Lando Norris has snatched a wet-to-dry win in Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix sprint race – finishing ahead of Oscar Piastri and Lewis Hamilton behind the safety car in an incident-filled event.The Saturday afternoon sprint was reduced from 19 to 18 laps due to the adverse weather conditions,Continue Reading
For the Franco-American DS Penske team, represented by Jean-Eric Vergne and Maximilian Gunther, the opening day at one of motorsport’s most famous venues was rich in emotion, packed with learning — and full of promise for what’s to come.Monaco: double the ambitionSince joining the ABB FIA Formula E World ChampionshipContinue Reading