Sprint races are a bit like marmite: you either love them or you hate them and they will always divide opinion across the Formula 1 paddock. Max Verstappen has probably been the most vocal as the four-time world champion, who has the most sprint victories with 12, previously said he getsContinue Reading
McLaren’s Lando Norris has topped Friday’s curtailed first practice at Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.Norris headed team-mate Oscar Piastri and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc in a two-part session that saw a lengthy interruption for kerb issues.On the streets of the Azeri capital championship leader Piastri soon had to halt his runContinue Reading
Azerbaijan might have been on the Formula 1 calendar for almost a decade but this weekend is likely to throw up many unknowns.One of those is caused by Pirelli’s decision to bring tyre compounds a step softer than last year, as it already has done for several races this seasonContinue Reading
Yuki Tsunoda has been struggling since his promotion to Red Bull Racing, picking up just nine points since making the step-up. The Japanese driver is now under pressure, and Helmut Marko has named the Mexican Grand Prix at the end of October as a reference point – meaning the nextContinue Reading
Almost two weeks on from McLaren’s decision to ask Oscar Piastri to wave Lando Norris through in Monza, following the Briton’s slow pitstop in the closing stages of the race, both drivers have now had the benefit of various debriefs and debates about the Formula 1 Italian Grand Prix’s chainContinue Reading
Max Verstappen reckons it can be ‘dangerous’ to only focus on Formula 1 after the four-time world champion’s endurance racing adventure at the Nordschleife. Last weekend Verstappen raced a Porsche Cayman 718 GT4 CS in the four-hour ADAC ACAS Cup to obtain a GT3 licence for the ‘Green Hell’ – aContinue Reading
Lando Norris says the criticism McLaren has received for allowing him past Oscar Piastri at Monza is “not our problem” and vowed the Formula 1 team would stick to its racing principles.McLaren caused a stir when it ordered Piastri to let Norris retake second place at the Italian Grand PrixContinue Reading
Even in 2025, the seat next to Max Verstappen remains a headache for Red Bull. After the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, the team decided to swap Liam Lawson for Yuki Tsunoda, but that has not proven to be the solution yet. Since his promotion, the Japanese driver has onlyContinue Reading
Even in 2025, the seat next to Max Verstappen remains a headache for Red Bull. After the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix, the team decided to swap Liam Lawson for Yuki Tsunoda, but that has not proven to be the solution yet. Since his promotion, the Japanese driver has onlyContinue Reading
Charles Leclerc has revealed that “no matter how long it takes” he only wants to become Formula 1 world champion with Ferrari due to his love for the historic Scuderia.The 27-year-old joined the Ferrari academy in 2016 before being promoted to its F1 squad three years later, where he hasContinue Reading