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Lando Norris doubts that he would have beaten Max Verstappen to the 2024 Formula 1 title even with a perfect season.Norris’ dwindling chances of a title came to an end at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, having needed to outscore Verstappen by three points to take the fight to the following round in Qatar.The Red Bull driver finished fifth ahead of Norris to complete his title defence as the Briton …Keep reading

Franco Colapinto has been cleared to race in Formula 1’s Las Vegas Grand Prix following a heavy crash in qualifying. Colapinto suffered a huge smash into the Turn 16 barriers after clipping the inside wall, destroying his FW46 Formula 1 car.The Argentinian reported he was okay, but because he had suffered an impact of over 50G he was sent to the medical centre for check-ups.There, it was decided …Keep reading

Formula 1 chiefs may have been hard at work to improve their cherished Las Vegas Grand Prix for its sophomore outing, but what hasn’t changed one bit is the technical challenge that will decide over victory and defeat, and over the possible crowning of a world champion.The newly-added ice skating rink F1 installed on the roof of its swanky paddock building was conceived as a bit of fun, but it may …Keep reading

Ben Hunt and Mark Mann-Bryans take up their putters and head to a mini-golf course as they discuss qualifying at the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Between swings, the duo discuss George Russell taking his fourth pole position of the season ahead of Carlos Sainz and a surprise third for Alpine’s Pierre Gasly. There’s also more discourse on the differences in pace between Russell and team-mate Lewis …Keep reading

George Russell will start from pole position for the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix. Here’s how and when you can watch the race.After Mercedes dominated practice Russell stormed to pole position ahead of Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz, while Lewis Hamilton made errors on both his Q3 laps which left him without a representative lap time and down in 10th.Read Also: Formula 1F1 Las Vegas GP …Keep reading

George Russell grabbed 40-winks between final practice and qualifying before taking pole position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.The obscure time schedule has left drivers getting to bed at 4am and the Mercedes driver has struggled to cope with this weekend’s jet lag.Russell, who took a nap ahead of qualifying, which ran at 10pm local time, revealed he listened to the sound of waves crashing to …Keep reading

Max Verstappen may be the most successful Dutchman in Red Bull’s Formula 1 history, but he isn’t its first driver heralding from the Netherlands. That honour is bestowed to Robert Doornbos, who stepped up from his third driver role to replace Christian Klien for the final three grands prix of 2006.Mark Webber’s impending arrival at the fast-growing team for 2007 meant Doornbos only had a …Keep reading

Team merchandise has been flying off the shelves ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix – but one independent brand is aiming to bring Formula 1 back into fashion for female fans seeking something different.The Grandstand Project is the brainchild of business student Sherry Ma, a long-standing F1 supporter who had been growing restless at the lack of fashion-focused clothing for race-going …Keep reading

Red Bull has found itself on the back foot at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, with the rear wing it is running proving to be much draggier than what its rivals have on board.In a bid to help Max Verstappen and Sergio Perez attack the long straights, Red Bull arrived in Las Vegas with a trimmed rear and beam wing arrangement rather than designing a bespoke solution specifically for this track.This lowest …Keep reading

Ferrari’s Formula 1 drivers Carlos Sainz and Charles Leclerc noted struggles with getting their tyres up to temperature in Las Vegas with the Spaniard compared the conditions to Turkey’s wet race in 2020.Having focused more on race performance with the design of its 2024 car, as its previous models tended to overheat their tyres on longer runs and could not capitalise on generally impressive …Keep reading