After the United States Grand Prix in Austin Red Bull was fined €50,000, of which €25,000 was suspended pending good behaviour, when a crew member attempted to access the grid during the formation lap.The purpose of the visit was to remove a strip of tape left by McLaren to helpContinue Reading
Oscar Piastri says he’s not changing his approach despite Formula 1 title rival Max Verstappen’s recovery in the 2025 drivers’ championship.Piastri’s 104-point lead on third-placed Verstappen dwindled to 40 in just four grands prix, as the Red Bull racer took four victories (including one sprint win) and a second-position finish.Continue Reading
Oscar Piastri has revealed that McLaren’s ‘repercussions’ for Lando Norris in the wake of Formula 1’s Singapore Grand Prix have been removed, as he took “a degree of responsibility” for their United States GP sprint clash.Norris made contact with Piastri on the first lap at Marina Bay into Turn 3.Continue Reading
The FIA confirmed that a group of ethical hackers briefly gained access to data in its driver licensing portal – including Max Verstappen’s passport – while the leak has been fixed in collaboration with the hackers themselves.The breach took place this summer, when a trio of ethical hackers — GalContinue Reading
Last weekend’s United States Grand Prix could be seen as a pivotal turning point in the 2025 Formula 1 drivers’ championship battle as Max Verstappen dominated from pole.It was the four-time world champion’s third victory in four grands prix, while he also won the Austin sprint race to move withinContinue Reading
1979 – Alan Jones’ late-season surgeRace 9: 13th, 25-point deficitRace 12: 3rd, 10-point deficitFinal standings: 3rd, 11-point deficit Alan Jones, Williams FW07 FordPhoto by: Motorsport Images The 1979 season, in which ground effect became widespread following Lotus’ success the previous year, was dominated by Ferrari – but Williams’ Alan JonesContinue Reading
Red Bull F1 chief Laurent Mekies has explained why Max Verstappen is just “as extraordinary out of the car” as in it, after getting to work with the four-time world champion over the past three months. Mekies moved from Racing Bulls to Red Bull Racing in July to replace Christian Horner,Continue Reading
Oscar Piastri’s Formula 1 world championship lead looks rather less unassailable after a borderline disastrous United States Grand Prix weekend. The McLaren driver now not only faces stern opposition from team-mate Lando Norris, but the unstoppable force of Max Verstappen with momentum. Mexico City Bumps, thin air, and one long straight defineContinue Reading
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff believes there is a “psychological advantage” to being an underdog in the fight for the Formula 1 title.His comments came as Max Verstappen once again slashed his points deficit in Austin, picking up wins in both the sprint and grand prix.The 2025 F1 drivers’ championship lookedContinue Reading
For the third time this year, NASCAR and Formula 1 were more or less competing for the same eyeballs on Sunday and the television ratings for both arrived on Wednesday afternoon.The Cup Series, after a stretch of poor viewership numbers on USA Network, returned to over-the-air NBC on Sunday andContinue Reading