Max Verstappen kept his Formula 1 title hopes alive with victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, capitalising from Lando Norris’ wide moment at the start of the race.Verstappen’s fast start forced Norris into an aggressive defence into the opening corner, but the Briton ended up outbraking himself in theContinue Reading
In the Las Vegas night, against the background noise of American pensioners drip-feeding their life savings into the slot machines quarter by quarter, Lando Norris cashed in the experience gained through his early-season struggles to hit the jackpot at the crucial moment. That’s McLaren team principal Andrea Stella’s view – well,Continue Reading
Pirelli is unsure about what the best strategy will be for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after a wet Formula 1 qualifying session that offered little valuable data.Drivers were dealt with low-grip conditions in the cold Vegas night, while on a combination of intermediate or full-wet tyres, and many claimedContinue Reading
The 2026 Formula 1 season is offering a fresh start for the entire grid because of the whole new ruleset that is being introduced with changes to both the power unit and chassis.An F1 car is set to become lighter and smaller, while there will be more emphasis on electricalContinue Reading
For the first time since joining the Formula 1 calendar in 2023, the Las Vegas Grand Prix was hit by rain on Friday for third practice and qualifying.It turned the usual qualifying exercise of balancing risk versus reward into a delicate dance between thrill and trepidation on the high-speed streetsContinue Reading
In ordinary circumstances Max Verstappen would be furious about missing out on pole position. But after qualifying in second place for the Las Vegas GP he uttered a sentence containing sentiments which are vanishingly rare for this most competitive and demanding of individuals. “It’s fine like this,” he said. Rain ahead ofContinue Reading
The Red Bull Formula 1 team has apologised for the “quite big mistakes” that led to Yuki Tsunoda’s costly Q1 exit at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.Tsunoda will start the race in 19th, joining Lewis Hamilton on the back row, after struggling to cope with the tricky wet conditions aroundContinue Reading
Lando Norris is romping towards the 2025 Formula 1 world drivers’ championship after claiming pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, while title rival Oscar Piastri is fifth.This comes at the third-to-last round of the season, where Norris arrived 24 points clear of his team-mate with Max Verstappen just hangingContinue Reading
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell said a steering problem cost him the chance of pole at the Las Vegas Grand Prix after a qualifying session he labelled as a “missed opportunity”.The 27-year-old will start the race in fourth having qualified eight tenths behind polesitter Lando Norris, with Max VerstappenContinue Reading
Mercedes Formula 1 drivers George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli, alongside Williams’ Carlos Sainz, have escaped sanctions after investigations following Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying.Mercedes was summoned for both of its cars failing to submit their set-up sheets in time for qualifying, with the document needing to be sent overContinue Reading