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• Saudi Arabian Grand Prix live updates
Follow live build-up from 17:15 BST, with the race at 18:00 BST....2025
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• Verstappen: Red Bull car is 'hit and miss'
Max Verstappen said the performance of his Red Bull remains "hit and miss" after he secured pole position for Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix....2025
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• Ferrari's Hamilton 'nowhere' in Saudi qualifying
Lewis Hamilton said he needs to "go back to the drawing board" after feeling "nowhere" throughout practice and qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix....2025
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• Lando Norris ‘disappointed’ after qualifying crash at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images McLaren driver Lando Norris is again searching for answers after a disappointing qualifying session The Jeddah Corniche Circuit is one of the fastest street circuits in the world. Its combination of high speeds, 27 corners, and the ever-looming walls push drivers to the limit, and punishes the smallest of mistakes. That was the fa...2025
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• Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Qualifying results as Max Verstappen stuns the F1 field

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images Max Verstappen has done it again, stunning McLaren and the field to take pole at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Lando Norris entered Saturday’s qualifying session as the favorite for pole position. But a wobble on his first push lap in Q3 saw the McLaren driver find the wall, bring out the red flag, and end his dreams of pole position. With teammate Oscar Pi...2025
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• Verstappen narrowly beats Piastri to Saudi Arabian GP pole
Max Verstappen secured pole position for Sunday's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after championship leader Lando Norris crashed out in Q3 and qualified tenth....2025
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• Lando Norris ‘disappointed’ after qualifying crash at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Qualifying results as Max Verstappen stuns the F1 field
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• Verstappen narrowly beats Piastri to Saudi Arabian GP pole
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• Norris crashes out of Saudi GP qualifying
Championship leader Lando Norris crashed out of the final session of qualifying at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix in another early blow to his title campaign....2025
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• Norris tops Saudi FP2, Tsunoda crashes Red Bull
Lando Norris finished Friday on top for McLaren at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix by setting the pace in second practice, which ended with a Yuki Tsunoda crash in the Red Bull....2025
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• ‘Nothing’s a guarantee’ admits Lando Norris ahead of F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Steven Tee/LAT Images Lando Norris sounded philosophical when speaking to the media Thursday at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix It was a case of the glass being half-full, or half-empty, for Lando Norris at the Bahrain Grand Prix a week ago. On the one hand, Norris managed to recover from a difficult qualifying session to finish on the podium, making it four-for-for in podium finishe...2025
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• Doriane Pin has a clear goal for the F1 Academy Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Manuel Eletto - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images F1 Academy driver Doriane Pin has a clear goal in mind as the grid heads to the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Doriane Pin’s F1 Academy debut, at the 2024 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, was an absolutely dominant performance. Until the second checkered flag. She secured pole position for both races in qualifying by more than half a second...2025
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• Haas hoping to keep their momentum in the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Zak Mauger/LAT Images After a stunning double-points result, Haas hopes to keep things going at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Saturday evening at the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix the mood at Haas was rather bleak. Rookie driver Oliver Bearman had just qualified last for the race, while Esteban Ocon’s crash during Q2 left the mechanics with some work to do ahead of the Grand Prix, a...2025
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• F1 Academy storylines for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Manuel Eletto - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images As the grid heads to Jeddah for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, F1 Academy returns as well After a few weeks off, the F1 Academy schedule resumes this week with the second race weekend of the 2025 campaign, as the grid heads to Saudi Arabia to take on the tricky Jeddah Corniche Circuit. While this might be the second race weekend ...2025
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• What we learned at the Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Concern at Red Bull, a new title favorite emerges, and more lessons from the Bahrain Grand Prix There is no rest for the weary on the Formula 1 grid. Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix was the second race in the season’s first triple-header, and the grid heads immediately to Jeddah for next weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. But before we can look ahead, it is...2025
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"He made his F1 debut on an emergency basis, stepping in for Sainz in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix when the veteran driver needed an appendectomy."

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"Max Verstappen's father Jos will not attend the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix following comments he made about under-fire Red Bull boss Christian Horner, sources have told ESPN."

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"The team first switched gearboxes early in the year, after Verstappen struggled with downshifting at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix, and then in practice at the next race, the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix."

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"Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes it is important Formula One shines a "spotlight" on problems in the Middle East after security concerns at this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix nearly led F1 drivers to boycott the event."

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"Seven-times Formula One world champion Lewis Hamilton has said he will wear his rainbow-coloured Progress Pride helmet at next month's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix as well as in Qatar this weekend to draw attention to LGBTQ+ intolerance."

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"The country will host a night race in Jeddah, entitled the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, in November 2021."

• Christian Horner squashes speculation over Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future as ‘noise’

Photo by Alex Pantling/Getty Images Red Bull boss Christian Horner was adamant at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix that Max Verstappen is not going anywhere Thursday’s media day ahead of the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was dominated by speculation over Max Verstappen’s future at Red Bull. With senior advisor Helmut Marko expressing his concern that the four-time Drivers’ champion might ...2025
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• George Russell feeling ‘no stress’ about his contract status with Mercedes F1

Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Mercedes F1 driver George Russell is not worried about his contract status with the team George Russell entered the 2025 Formula 1 season in a fascinating position. With Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari, Russell had inherited the veteran role at Mercedes, with young phenom Kimi Antonelli securing the second seat with the Silver Ar...2025
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• 6 storylines for the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images A new dynamic at McLaren leads storylines for the 2025 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix The first triple-header of the 2025 Formula 1 season draws to a close this weekend, with the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, and there is no shortage of storylines to discuss. Let’s waste no time, and dive right in. A new dynamic at McLaren Entering the 2025...2025
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• Haas hoping to keep their momentum in the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• F1 Australian Grand Prix storylines include Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari debut

The 2025 F1 season gets underway this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix. Here is what to look for When the lights go out Sunday in Melbourne to start the Australian Grand Prix, the Formula 1 season will begin in earnest. The grid will look vastly different from a year ago, with several new faces in new places. However, none of those changes are bigger than Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari. H...2025
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• Carlos Sainz Jr. remains the king of F1 testing

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images For the second year in a row Carlos Sainz Jr. topped the timing sheets in F1 pre-season testing For the second season in a row, Carlos Sainz Jr. stands atop the Formula 1 pre-season testing timing sheets. A year ago Sainz posted the fastest time at Bahrain International Circuit, topping the board with a lap time of 1:29.921. Sainz banked that lap in his fin...2025
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• F1 2025: Pre-season testing, explained

Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Images Formula 1 returns this week with pre-season testing. Here’s what to expect Formula 1 is back. This week the entire grid will roar to life for the first time since the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix last year, which saw McLaren capture their first Constructors’ Championship 1998. The 2025 F1 season is shaping up to be a transformative campaign...2025
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• 9 bold predictions for the 2025 F1 season

Photo by Zak Mauger/LAT Images As 2025 begins, let’s make some bold predictions for the upcoming F1 season With a new year come new opportunities. In the Formula 1 world, that means some new faces in new places and hopes for better performance in the season ahead. For those who cover the sport, a new year and a new season mean more chances to get some predictions wrong. But we forge on, a...2025
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• Ferrari’s comeback, Oliver Bearman’s return, and more F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix storylines

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images F1 heads to Baku with McLaren chasing Red Bull, Lando Norris chasing Max Verstappen, and Sauber chasing their first points of the season What a difference a year makes. The last time the Formula 1 grid was in Baku for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the field looked a lot different than it does at the moment. In 2023 the Azerbaijan Grand Prix fell in April, a...2024
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• F1’s 10 best moments of the 2024 season so far, ranked

Photo by Peter Fox - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images As the second half of the 2024 F1 season looms, a look back at the magical first half of the campaign The long Formula 1 summer shutdown is finally, perhaps painfully, drawing to a close. The reason for that pain? It lies in just how wonderful the first half of the season has been. Next week the grid will roar back to life, as the s...2024
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• Lando Norris ‘disappointed’ after qualifying crash at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Qualifying results as Max Verstappen stuns the F1 field
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• Maya Weug tops F1 Academy practice but expects a ‘close’ fight for pole position

Photo by Pauline Ballet - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Ferrari driver Maya Weug topped the timing sheets in F1 Academy practice at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix When F1 Academy practice drew to a close Friday at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Ferrari driver Maya Weug topped the timing sheets ahead of Alisha Palmowski and Doriane Pin. But Weug is predicting a tight battle for pole pos...2025
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• Christian Horner squashes speculation over Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future as ‘noise’
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• What car upgrades do the F1 teams have at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix?

Photo by Clive Rose - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images F1 teams are trying new things to handle the characteristics of the Jeddah Corniche Circuit If it is a Friday ahead of a Formula 1 Grand Prix, it is time to talk upgrades. Friday is when the FIA releases the “Car Presentation Submissions,” listing all the new components teams have installed for the first time this season. As you w...2025
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• George Russell feeling ‘no stress’ about his contract status with Mercedes F1
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• Max Verstappen dismisses speculation about his Red Bull F1 future

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Max Verstappen brushed aside concerns about his future at Red Bull Red Bull’s slow start to the 2025 Formula 1 season has led to emergency meetings in the paddock to discuss a plan forward, and already prompted one driver switch. As well as speculation about the future of their other seat. Max Verstappen’s future with R...2025
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• Doriane Pin has a clear goal for the F1 Academy Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: F1 session times, predictions, stats
All you need to know as Formula 1 heads to Jeddah in Saudi Arabia for round five of the 2025 season....2025
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• 6 storylines for the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Lando Norris ‘disappointed’ after qualifying crash at Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Christian Horner squashes speculation over Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future as ‘noise’
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• What car upgrades do the F1 teams have at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix?
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• ‘Nothing’s a guarantee’ admits Lando Norris ahead of F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Max Verstappen dismisses speculation about his Red Bull F1 future
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• Doriane Pin has a clear goal for the F1 Academy Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Haas hoping to keep their momentum in the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• Farah AlYousef announced as Wild Card entry for F1 Academy at the Saudi Arabian GP

Saudi Arabian driver Farah AlYousef selected as the Wild Card entry for F1 Academy at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Farah AlYousef has been announced as the F1 Academy Wild Card entry for the second weekend of the 2025 season, and will drive in her home race for Hitech TGR at this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. The 22-year-old driver won the Saudi Arabian Women’s Karting Championship back in ...2025
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• Why Sunday was so special for Alpine F1

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan aiming for more at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Alpine entered last weekend’s Bahrain Grand Prix as the only Formula 1 team still seeking their first points of the 2025 season. Thanks in large part to an impressive qualifying performance, that saw Pierre Gasly start the Grand Prix in fourth while Jack ...2025
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• Max Verstappen hit with 5-place grid penalty for the Belgian Grand Prix
Photo by Peter Fox/Getty Images Red Bull has fitted his RB19 with a fifth gearbox, exceeding the allotment for the season Max Verstappen is eying his eighth-straight victory at this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix. But the Red Bull driver will need to make up some spots in the Grand Prix Sunday to accomplish that feat. According to multiple outlets, Red Bull has fitted his RB19 with a new gea...2023
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• Wolff: F1 can make Middle East a better place

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• Saudi's would have cancelled F1 for genuine threat

Saudi Arabia's minister of sport, Prince Abdulaziz Bin Turki Al-Faisal, said his country would not have hesitated in cancelling this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix if it felt there was a genuine security threat to the event....2022
• Sources: Verstappen's dad to skip Saudi GP

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• Saudi GP on despite lengthy driver protest

This weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix is expected to go ahead despite drivers raising concerns about a missile attack on a nearby oil facility on Friday afternoon....2022
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• Saudi GP on despite lengthy driver meeting

Formula One has confirmed the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned despite an extraordinary meeting between its 20 drivers following an attack on an oil depot near the Jeddah race circuit....2022
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• Saudi GP to go ahead despite nearby attack

Formula One has confirmed this weekend's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix will go ahead as planned despite an attack on a nearby oil facility in the city of Jeddah....2022
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• Alonso reinstated to third after farcical FIA penalty reversal

Fernando Alonso has been reinstated to third position at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix to cap a farcical couple of hours which followed the podium ceremony....2023
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• Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Qualifying results as Max Verstappen stuns the F1 field
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• Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri lead the way in FP3 at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Zak Mauger/LAT Images The McLaren duo put in a dominant performance in the final practice session ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix Speaking Friday after the second practice session at the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, Lando Norris admitted that he was “confident,” but not “comfortable” with McLaren’s pace. That comfort level might be rising in the hours ahead of qualify...2025
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• F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Live qualifying coverage as Lando Norris aims for pole

Photo by Steven Tee/LAT Images Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have been fast all week. Can one of them grab pole position on Saturday in Jeddah? Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri dominated the timing sheets in the final practice session ahead of the Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, with Norris finishing 0.024 seconds ahead of his teammate, but notably more than sixth-tenths ahead of George...2025
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• Maya Weug tops F1 Academy practice but expects a ‘close’ fight for pole position
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• Christian Horner squashes speculation over Max Verstappen’s Red Bull future as ‘noise’
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• ‘Nothing’s a guarantee’ admits Lando Norris ahead of F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix
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• George Russell feeling ‘no stress’ about his contract status with Mercedes F1
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• Max Verstappen dismisses speculation about his Red Bull F1 future
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• F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix: Live qualifying coverage as Lando Norris aims for pole
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• 9 bold predictions for the 2025 F1 season
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• Ferrari’s comeback, Oliver Bearman’s return, and more F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix storylines
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• Why Nico Hülkenberg is joining Sauber, and what it means for the rest of the F1 grid

Photo by Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty Images A much anticipated move came to fruition on Friday. Here’s what it could do to the rest of the grid The latest domino in the Formula 1 driver transfer market has fallen. A long-anticipated move has come to fruition, as Nico Hülkenberg will depart Haas at the end of the current season to drive for Sauber next year. The reason for the anticipation?...2024
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• Max Verstappen, Sergio Pérez, and Red Bull make some history at qualifying for F1 Chinese GP

Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Another dominant performance from Red Bull has the rest of the grid looking for answers We are now five grand prix qualifying sessions into the 2024 Formula 1 season. Max Verstappen has qualified on pole in all five sessions. It was another dominant performance from Verstappen and Red Bull at qualifying for the Chinese Grand Prix. While Red Bull’s rivals —...2024
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• Max Verstappen charges to victory in F1 Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix

The door was open for someone to beat Max Verstappen in the F1 Sprint at the Chinese Grand Prix. But not for long Rainy conditions at the end of qualifying for the Sprint Race at the Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix saw Max Verstappen settle for a fourth-place spot on the grid. Lando Norris captured pole position, putting himself in contention for his first F1 victory of any kind. With Lewis Hamilton ...2024
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• Has Haas truly solved their biggest issue from 2023?

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images After a surprising start, can Haas continue to surprise the grid? We are three races into the Formula 1 season. While much remains the same from 2024 — Red Bull is leading the Constructors’ Championship and Max Verstappen is atop the Drivers’ standings — recent events have shaken the field up a bit. Mercedes is floundering, McLar...2024
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• Max Verstappen holds off the Carlos Sainz Jr. comeback in F1 Australian GP qualifying

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Handing out some winners and losers from qualifying at the F1 Australian Grand Prix “Finally that car looks dialed in when it matters most.” Throughout the first two qualifying sessions, and after each of their first laps in Q3, it looked as if it was going to be Ferrari’s day. Carlos Sainz Jr. posted the first lap of Q3 and it was a quick one, a lap nea...2024
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