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• Aston Martin confirms Lance Stroll will return for F1 Canadian Grand Prix

Photo by Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images Lance Stroll will be back in action for the Canadian Grand Prix After days of speculation, Aston Martin has confirmed that Lance Stroll will be back in action for his home race, the Formula 1 Canadian Grand Prix. Stroll withdrew from the Spanish Grand Prix after qualifying, with the team citing the injuries he sustained ahead of t...2025
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• 6 F1 storylines for the Canadian Grand Prix

Photo by Jayce Illman/Getty Images F1 is back in action for this week’s Canadian Grand Prix. Here are the major storylines After a much-needed break for the grid, Formula 1 is back this week with the Canadian Grand Prix. And there is much to discuss. From some fascinating fights shaping up throughout the standings, to one driver who is on the cusp of a suspension, and another who may be fo...2025
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• F1 driver penalty points after Max Verstappen’s Spanish Grand Prix incident

Photo by Jay Hirano/SOPA Images/LightRocket via Getty Images How many penalty points does each F1 driver have after the Spanish Grand Prix? After a thrilling Formula 1 triple-header, the grid has a chance to catch their collective breath before the next race weekend, the Canadian Grand Prix. And one driver has a chance to collect themselves after an eventful Spanish Grand Prix, a race that...2025
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• F1 news: Lance Stroll withdraws from Spanish Grand Prix due to injury

Photo by Joan Valls/Urbanandsport/NurPhoto via Getty Images Aston Martin driver Lance Stroll has withdrawn from the Spanish Grand Prix due to injury Lance Stroll has withdrawn from the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix, after qualifying 14th. The Aston Martin driver advanced into Q2, but could not find a spot in Q3. Following the qualifying session, Stroll remained in the garage for five minute...2025
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• Lando Norris calls win in Monaco Grand Prix one he will ‘remember forever’

Photo by Bradley Collyer/PA Images via Getty Images Speaking at the Spanish Grand Prix Lando Norris took time to reflect on his win in F1’s crown jewel Last Sunday night Lando Norris was dressed in a tuxedo, attending the annual Prince’s Ball as the winner of the Formula 1 Monaco Grand Prix. While this year’s F1 schedule requires the McLaren driver to quickly turn the page, as he is in Bar...2025
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• Victor Martins set for F1 debut during practice at Spanish Grand Prix

Photo by Malcolm Griffiths - Formula 1/Formula Motorsport Limited via Getty Images Williams Academy driver Victor Martins will drive for Carlos Sainz Jr. in FP1 at the Spanish Grand Prix Williams Academy driver Victor Martins will make his Formula 1 debut later this week, as he will slide into the FW47 and replace Carlos Sainz Jr. in the first practice session at the Spanish Grand Prix. Ma...2025
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• Aston Martin confirms Lance Stroll will return for F1 Canadian Grand Prix
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• F1 news: Lance Stroll withdraws from Spanish Grand Prix due to injury
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• Lando Norris rejoins the fight and more storylines for the F1 Spanish Grand Prix

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images McLaren driver Lando Norris’ win in the Monaco Grand Prix was the latest chapter in a fascinating title fight The final race of a Formula 1 triple-header beckons, as the grid heads to Barcelona’s Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya for the Spanish Grand Prix. And there are no shortage of storylines. From Lando Norris’ win in the Monaco Grand Prix, to a hom...2025
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• Lando Norris knows what he needs to fix to get back to the top of an F1 podium

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images McLaren driver Lando Norris addressed his recent struggles speaking Thursday at the Miami Grand Prix MIAMI, Florida — A year ago in Miami Lando Norris climbed up to the top step of a podium for the first time in his Formula 1 career, shedding the moniker “Lando No-wins” and kickstarting McLaren’s run to the 2024 Constructors’ Championship. Norris returns to...2025
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• Fernando Alonso talks Aston Martin’s present, and future, at the Miami Grand Prix

Photo by Hector Vivas/Getty Images Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso talked about the team’s start to the 2025 F1 season, and what may be around the corner, Thursday in Miami MIAMI, Florida – The 2023 Formula 1 season began with a surprise team fighting at the front of the grid. Aston Martin. With veteran driver Fernando Alonso joining the team to drive alongside Lance Stroll, the team r...2025
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• FIA considering changes to strict driver swearing penalties

Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images The President of motorsports governing body indicated changes could be coming to the new strict misconduct penalties Updates to the FIA’s International Sporting Code ahead of the 2025 motorsport season included potentially harsh penalties, even sporting penalties, for driver misconduct including swearing. But in a new post on soci...2025
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• What we learned at the F1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix

Photo by Andrea Diodato/NurPhoto via Getty Images Oscar Piastri’s championship demeanor, Williams makes midfield noise, and Ferrari sees a light at the end of the tunnel This time, a McLaren driver managed to get the better of Max Verstappen. At the Japanese Grand Prix a few weeks ago Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris entered Saturday as the favorites for pole position. But Verstappen stunned...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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• 6 F1 storylines for the Canadian Grand Prix
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• Max Verstappen’s future, Ferrari’s present, and more F1 mailbag questions answered

Photo by Meg Oliphant/Getty Images Opening up the F1 mailbag before the Miami Grand Prix With the Formula 1 grid returning to the United States for this weekend’s Miami Grand Prix, we thought it was a perfect time to open up the mailbag. However, with the timing lining up with the 2025 NFL Draft, some football questions crept in. So ... something for everyone! Let’s dive in. Thank you to ...2025
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"Photo by Andrea Diodato/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ferrari’s newest driver was left looking for answers, and apologizing to his team, after qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix When Lewis Hamilton took the win in the F1 Sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, it seemed as if Ferrari’s newest driver was on the cusp of a big breakout in red."

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"” While Ricciardo stopped short of predicting points for the team at the Bahrain Grand Prix, he admitted there is “something special” to the start of a new season."

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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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"China's first ever Formula One driver Guanyu Zhou enjoyed a dream start to his career at the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, as the Alfa Romeo rookie finished in the points on his debut."

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"The Bahrain Grand Prix will now start the season, F1 announced Jan."

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"Sir Chris Hoy will compete in the Formula One Virtual Racing Series for Red Bull at the Bahrain Grand Prix, the F1 team announced in a statement on Saturday."

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"Honda has already had to make changes to its engine ahead of the second race of 2018, which will effect both Toro Rosso cars at the Bahrain Grand Prix."

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• Lando Norris calls win in Monaco Grand Prix one he will ‘remember forever’
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• 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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• 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

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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• What to watch for in the Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Andrea Diodato/NurPhoto via Getty Images Here are five storylines to follow when the lights go out later today at the Bahrain Grand Prix A fascinating qualifying session — and a few post-qualifying grid penalties — set the field for Sunday’s Bahrain Grand Prix. So what are the major storylines to follow on this Formula 1 Sunday? Let’s dive in. Can anyone catch Oscar Piastri? In t...2025
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• Lewis Hamilton searching for answers after ‘just not doing the job’ Saturday in Bahrain

Photo by Andrea Diodato/NurPhoto via Getty Images Ferrari’s newest driver was left looking for answers, and apologizing to his team, after qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix When Lewis Hamilton took the win in the F1 Sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, it seemed as if Ferrari’s newest driver was on the cusp of a big breakout in red. Since then, however, Hamilton has been off the pace ...2025
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• Aston Martin confirms Lance Stroll will return for F1 Canadian Grand Prix
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• F1 driver penalty points after Max Verstappen’s Spanish Grand Prix incident
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• F1 news: Lance Stroll withdraws from Spanish Grand Prix due to injury
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• Lando Norris rejoins the fight and more storylines for the F1 Spanish Grand Prix
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• Lewis Hamilton both ‘nervous’ and ‘excited’ for his Ferrari debut in Italy

Photo by Mario Renzi - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Ferrari’s newest driver is looking forward to his home debut for the team Lewis Hamilton is about to experience a first. His first home race in Italy as a driver for Ferrari. This week marks the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix, held at the historic Imola Circuit. However, the full name of the track is the Autodromo Internazionale Enzo e...2025
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• Oliver Oakes resigns as Alpine Team Principal

Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Alpine Team Principal Oliver Oakes has resigned The Alpine Formula 1 team is now undergoing another leadership change. According to a statement from the team, Oliver Oakes has tendered his resignation, which the team has accepted “with immediate effect.” As set forth in the statement, Flavio Briatore will continue as Executive Adv...2025
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• Lando Norris knows what he needs to fix to get back to the top of an F1 podium
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• Fernando Alonso talks Aston Martin’s present, and future, at the Miami Grand Prix
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• Fred Vasseur backs Lewis Hamilton after uneven Ferrari beginning

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Lewis Hamilton was dejected after a seventh-place finish at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, but Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur defended his newest driver Lewis Hamilton’s decision to leave Mercedes for Ferrari, as well as his arrival at the Scuderia, dominated the Formula 1 headlines for the past year. A seven-time Drivers’ Champion ...2025
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• Lando Norris calls win in Monaco Grand Prix one he will ‘remember forever’
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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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• Daniel Ricciardo ‘hungry’ ahead of 2024 F1 season

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images One of F1’s biggest personalities is ready for another full season on the grid The 2023 Formula 1 season did not feature a lot of excitement at the front of the field, and Red Bull drove away with their second-straight Constructors’ Championship, and Max Verstappen lapped the field en route to his third-straight Drivers’ title. Those looking for some ...2024
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• Lewis Hamilton searching for answers after ‘just not doing the job’ Saturday in Bahrain
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• Five key things to watch for in F1's second test

This week's F1 preseason test in Bahrain is the last bit of track action until the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. Here are the key things to watch out for....2022
• Oscar Piastri caps off ‘incredible weekend’ with a win in the Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images McLaren driver Oscar Piastri becomes the first repeat winner of the 2025 F1 season The Japanese Grand Prix saw Max Verstappen spoil what looked to be a McLaren victory party as the Red Bull driver nipped pole position from Lando Norris and kept Norris and Oscar Piastri at bay throughout the race for his first win of the 2025 season. Piastri made sure the...2025
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• Pierre Gasly and Jack Doohan shakedown Alpine’s 2025 ahead of F1 testing

Alpine’s drivers put the A525 through its paces ahead of F1 pre-season testing Alpine struggled out of the gate during the 2024 Formula 1 season. The A524, their challenger for the 2024 campaign, came in overweight and lacked performance early in the year. That saw Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly at the back of the grid in the season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix. While Alpine dramatically reversed the...2025
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• How Ferrari returned to the front in F1... and what it has to do to stay there

Ferrari's popular Bahrain Grand Prix was great for the sport's most famous team, but it has a lot of work to do to ensure it stays ahead of Red Bull and what will likely be a resurgent Mercedes across the full 2022 season....2022

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• Aston Martin confirms Lance Stroll will return for F1 Canadian Grand Prix
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• F1 news: Lance Stroll withdraws from Spanish Grand Prix due to injury
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• Victor Martins set for F1 debut during practice at Spanish Grand Prix
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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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• George Russell overcomes mechanical problems and more to take P2 in Bahrain GP

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Mercedes driver George Russell battled the grid, and his own car, in the Bahrain Grand Prix George Russell had to overcome numerous obstacles to hold on to second in the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix. He had to keep a hard-charging Lando Norris at bay over the closing laps. He needed to make a 25-lap stint on a set of soft tires work despite high levels of t...2025
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• Max Verstappen laments Red Bull’s ‘inconsistency’ ahead of Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Andrea Diodato/NurPhoto via Getty Images After qualifying on Saturday, Max Verstappen described a ‘tough’ week in Bahrain During the buildup to the Japanese Grand Prix, while Max Verstappen was lamenting a lack of confidence in the RB21 McLaren seemed to have the dominant package, as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri took turns topping the timing sheets. But when qualifying drew to ...2025
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• Kimi Antonelli balancing his first year in F1 with his last year of school

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Mercedes rookie Kimi Antonelli is working on the track, and in the classroom, this F1 season Kimi Antonelli is balancing his first year in F1 with his last year of schoolLife as a Formula 1 driver is tough enough. Not only are you crisscrossing the globe to compete at the highest levels of motorsport, putting your body and mind through some of the toughest ...2025
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• Everything you need to know about Season 7 of ‘Drive to Survive’

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Netflix’s F1 docuseries is back this week for Season 7. Here is what you need to know The 2025 Formula 1 season begins in just under two weeks, with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix. While the Bahrain Grand Prix has in recent seasons served as the first race on the schedule, with Ramadan taking place in March F1 has shifted races scheduled in Bahrai...2025
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