Max Verstappen will start on pole for Sunday’s United States Grand Prix as he bids to complete a perfect weekend after also winning the Saturday sprint race at Circuit of the Americas.The Red Bull driver will start alongside McLaren driver Lando Norris on the front row, while championship leader Oscar Read more
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri says he struggled to get into the right rhythm during Formula 1 United States Grand Prix qualifying after lacking confidence in his MCL39.After contact with Nico Hulkenberg at the start of Saturday morning’s sprint saw Piastri and McLaren team-mate Lando Norris eliminated on the spot, the McLaren Read more
Lando Norris says he was almost surprised to qualify second for Formula 1’s United States Grand Prix, as he felt his McLaren was “impossible” to drive.Norris endured a hairy moment in Q1 after aborting his opening lap in the session due to a scrappy opening sector, where he lost time Read more
Liam Lawson was left bemused by the criticism he received from former team-mate Yuki Tsunoda during qualifying for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix.The Red Bull driver accused Lawson of “disturbing me on purpose” and “slowing down like hell in corners” after Tsunoda got near to him in sector Read more
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen has backed up his Austin sprint win with an emphatic pole position for Formula 1’s United States Grand Prix, defeating Lando Norris.Verstappen’s only Q3 lap of 1m32.510s was enough to seal his seventh grand prix pole of 2025, while McLaren’s championship leader Oscar Piastri could Read more
McLaren Formula 1 team boss Andrea Stella says Max Verstappen’s Austin sprint pole confirms Red Bull can now win everywhere, but in the Texas heat the Italian still thinks McLaren has an ace up its sleeve.In sprint qualifying McLaren’s Lando Norris led Max Verstappen in the first two qualifying segments run Read more
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko concedes that Max Verstappen “needs some help from McLaren” to secure an outside-bet fifth Formula 1 title in 2025 – an eventuality he teasingly suggested was not impossible.Verstappen sits 63 points away from Oscar Piastri’s championship lead, although has an opportunity to make a small Read more
Oscar Piastri says he doesn’t believe McLaren is favouring his team-mate Lando Norris in their 2025 Formula 1 title fight, nor does he want to receive priority as the championship leader.Piastri is heading into the final six-race stretch with a 22-point lead on Norris, with reigning champion Max Verstappen now 63 points Read more
Lando Norris says that there will be repercussions for his first-lap contact with Formula 1 championship leader Oscar Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix, as he accepted accountability for the incident between the two McLaren drivers.Norris made a swift start to the Singapore race and drew level with Piastri through Read more
Lewis Hamilton has responded to rumours linking former Red Bull Formula 1 team principal and CEO Christian Horner to Ferrari, branding the talk as “distracting for us as a team”.Horner was replaced in his role at the Milton Keynes-based outfit in July by Racing Bulls team principal Laurent Mekies. Since Horner Read more