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• McLaren’s paddock celebration in Miami told a bigger story about the state of play in F1

How two different celebrations in Miami tell the story about where F1 is at the moment MIAMI, Florida — Last year McLaren arrived for the 2024 Formula 1 Miami Grand Prix as underdogs on the grid. But an upgrade package the team brought to the Miami International Autodrome paid immediate dividends, as Lando Norris captured his first Grand Prix victory. The win touched off a joyous celebration in th...2025
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• Lewis Hamilton remains ‘optimistic for the future’ after F1 Miami Grand Prix

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton struck an optimistic tone speaking after the Miami Grand Prix MIAMI, Florida — You might not expect to hear sounds of optimism from a driver of Lewis Hamilton’s pedigree after an eight-place finish, as the Ferrari driver settled for in Sunday’s Miami Grand Prix. But optimism was exactly the word Hamilton used to describe his st...2025
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• Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc struggling with ‘annoying’ lack of pace

Ferrari drivers Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc aired their frustrations after a tough F1 Sprint qualifying session in Miami MIAMI, Florida — On one end of the paddock at Hard Rock Stadium Mercedes was celebrating Kimi Antonelli’s first pole position in Formula 1, as the young driver captured P1 for Saturday’s F1 Sprint race at the Miami Grand Prix. On the other end of the paddock, the driver w...2025
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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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• 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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• 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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• 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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• 6 storylines for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Max Verstappen versus McLaren tops the storylines for the 2025 Bahrain Grand Prix For three days at the end of February, the ten Formula 1 teams put their 2025 challengers through the paces during pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit. Lap times and performances were taken with a grain of salt, as observers were left to wonder what engine ...2025
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• Max Verstappen caps off perhaps his most impressive season yet at the Las Vegas GP

Photo by Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty Images Recapping the winners and losers from the Las Vegas Grand Prix A season ago the combination of Max Verstappen and the RB19 effectively ended the Formula 1 title race before the summer break. The sport’s dominant driver, in the cockpit of one of the greatest cars in F1 history, left the rest of the field fighting for second behind him. It was a ma...2024
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• Charles Leclerc and Ferrari shake up the 2024 F1 season with stunning United States GP win

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images Ferrari tops the list of winners and losers from the F1 United States Grand Prix AUSTIN — The joyful smiles in the paddock told the story of Ferrari’s week in Austin. The team arrived in Texas for the Formula 1 United States Grand Prix facing questions about their car, and whether Ferrari could turn the McLaren-Red Bull duet at the top of the Construct...2024
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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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• Frederic Vasseur predicts ‘huge fight’ for the F1 Constructors’ title

Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Following Charles Leclerc’s stunning win in Monza, Ferrari is back in what team boss Frederic Vasseur believes will be a ‘huge fight’ for the title In the hours after Charles Leclerc’s stunning win in the Italian Grand Prix, Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur predicted a “huge fight” for the Formula 1 Constructors’ title. While Leclerc took home...2024
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• Lando Norris puts the entire F1 grid on notice at the Dutch Grand Prix

Photo by Jakub Porzycki/NurPhoto via Getty Images Recapping the winners and losers from the Dutch Grand Prix The detractors did not go away in May. After Lando Norris broke through with his maiden Formula 1 victory in the Miami Grand Prix, shedding the harsh “Lando No-wins” moniker, the detractors still had their lines of criticism. They pointed to an opportune safety car, which gave Norri...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 and Max Verstappen trade punctures and more during, after Austrian Grand Prix

Photo by Peter Fox - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images The on-track fight between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris at the Austrian Grand Prix boiled over off-track As the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix drew to a close, the fight was on. A slow pit stop from Red Bull and Max Verstappen opened the door, and Lando Norris barged through the crack. When the two drivers came down pit lane for t...2024
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"“The Suzuka Circuit is particularly demanding for both the cars and the drivers, who nonetheless relish the challenge of its unique and iconic corners,” said Team Principal Frederic Vasseur in Ferrari’s media preview."

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"As for what the Tifosi can expect this weekend, Team Principal Frederic Vasseur is predicting big things for Ferrari in Melbourne."

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"“In the Montreal race we made a big step forward and here we want to confirm it,” said Team Principal Frederic Vasseur."

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"Ferrari dismissed media reports in Italy on Tuesday that Formula One team boss Mattia Binotto was set to be replaced by Sauber's Frederic Vasseur at the end of the season and said they were "totally without foundation."

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"Alfa Romeo's F1 boss Frederic Vasseur will miss the three days of preseason testing in Bahrain after testing positive for COVID-19."

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"Sauber team boss Frederic Vasseur has hailed his team's progress throughout the 2018 Formula One season."

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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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• Ferrari hoping to see the ‘full potential’ of the SF-25 at the Japanese Grand Prix

Photo by Paddocker/NurPhoto via Getty Images After a slow start to the 2025 F1 season Ferrari is hoping to see better results at the Japanese Grand Prix The 2025 Formula 1 season began with so much fanfare at Maranello. But the early returns have not been what Ferrari hoped for. Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari for the 2025 campaign injected new life into the legendary team, and Hamilton’s...2025
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• F1 2025: How long is each driver under contract?

Photo by Gongora/NurPhoto via Getty Images Diving into the contract status of every F1 driver ahead of the 2025 F1 season The 2024 Formula 1 season began with a bit of history for hte sport. For the first in F1 history the drivers who finished the previous season were the same drivers who began the next. That is certainly not the case as 2025 beckons. With several rookies joining the grid...2025
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• Toto Wolff compares 2025 F1 launch event to the NFL Draft

Photo by Zak Mauger/LAT Images Mercedes boss Toto Wolff compared the 2025 F1 launch event to the NFL Draft While the 2024 Formula 1 is still in its final act, plans are already underway for the 2025 campaign. Next year looks to be a transformative season in F1, with Lewis Hamilton moving to Ferrari and the sport entering its final year under the current regulations before new technical di...2024
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• Lando Norris puts the entire F1 grid on notice at the Dutch Grand Prix
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• Charles Leclerc believes what happens in Las Vegas stays in Las Vegas

Photo by Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty Images Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc is ready to turn the page on the Las Vegas Grand Prix Ferrari delivered a P3 and a P4 result at the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix last weekend. But it was a finish that not only brought some frustration within the team but may go into the books as a missed opportunity for the Scuderia should they fail to catch McLa...2024
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• Max Verstappen caps off perhaps his most impressive season yet at the Las Vegas GP
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• Charles Leclerc and Ferrari shake up the 2024 F1 season with stunning United States GP win
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• Lewis Hamilton remains ‘optimistic for the future’ after F1 Miami Grand Prix
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• Lewis Hamilton ‘grateful’ after first day on track for Ferrari F1

Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton took to the track for Ferrari Wednesday as the 2025 F1 season looms Following two days of meetings and introductions, Lewis Hamilton finally got to do what he was hired to do at Ferrari. Climb into the cockpit of a Formula 1 car and push it to the limit. Hamilton climbed into the SF-23, the team’s challenger during the 2023 season, at Ferrari’s test track on Wedn...2025
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• Max Verstappen caps off perhaps his most impressive season yet at the Las Vegas GP
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• Charles Leclerc and Ferrari shake up the 2024 F1 season with stunning United States GP win
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• Ferrari ‘very close’ after a strong qualifying session
Photo by Danilo Di Giovanni/Getty Images Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. will start up front in the Austrian Grand Prix During the single practice session ahead of the 2023 Austrian Grand Prix, it seemed that the Ferrari duo of Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. had something extra for the field this week. Friday’s qualifying session for the Grand Prix confirmed that. Leclerc is set...2023
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• More mistakes than answers yet again for Ferrari
Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Another blunder-filled weekend for Ferrari The 2023 Formula 1 season has developed a certain cadence to each race week. A handful of teams will shine during practice, leading to hopes that someone will finally challenge Max Verstappen and Red Bull at the front. A surprise or two during qualifying bolsters that hope, but then Verstappen drives away from t...2023
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• Red Bull makes more history at Las Vegas Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Recapping the winners and losers from the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix In their storied Formula 1 history — six Constructors’ Championships and counting, along with seven Drivers’ Championships — one accomplishment had still eluded Red Bull. That changed under the neon lights in Las Vegas. A third-place finish from Sergio Pérez locked up P2 in the Driv...2023
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• Ferrari provides update on Carlos Sainz Jr. ahead of F1 Australian Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Carlos Sainz Jr. is expected to be back in action, but supersub Ollie Bearman is on call Down Under One of the biggest storylines heading into the 2024 Australian Grand Prix is the status of Carlos Sainz Jr. Sainz was sidelined for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix after undergoing an appendectomy, and Ferrari offered an update on Sainz ahead of this weekend’s r...2024
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• Toto Wolff and Frederic Vasseur given formal warning by FIA for Las Vegas Grand Prix comments

Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images The two F1 bosses have been warned by the FIA for language used ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix At the Team Principals press conference ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix last week, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff and Frederic Vasseur, his Ferrari counterpart, wore their emotions on their sleeves. Vasseur, who had just seen one of his drivers collide wi...2023
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• Las Vegas Grand Prix: Was this the moment Logan Sargeant needed?

Photo by Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images Looking at the winners and losers from qualifying at the Las Vegas Grand Prix Many believed that the layout of the Las Vegas Grand Prix would be fertile ground for Alexander Albon, Logan Sargeant, and the entire team at Williams. The FW45 had been strong with straight-line speed throughout the season, and given the multiple straights thro...2023
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• Ferrari ‘working in the right direction’ after double points in the Canadian Grand Prix
Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images After a difficult Saturday, Carlos Sainz Jr. and Charles Leclerc had a much better time on Sunday After a difficult Saturday, which saw Charles Leclerc fail to advance to Q3 and Carlos Sainz Jr. dropped out of the top ten thanks to a three-place grid penalty, it looked as if Ferrari was going to endure another difficult Sunday in the Canadian Grand Prix. Bu...2023
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• F1 Belgian Grand Prix: Sergio Pérez’s last stand and other burning questions

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images The grid heads to Spa for the Belgian Grand Prix this week, and here are the biggest questions facing the teams and drivers After the chaos that was the Hungarian Grand Prix, the Formula 1 grid heads to the final race weekend before the summer shutdown. And given just how frantic things were at the Hungaroring it seems everyone co...2024
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• Ferrari trying to turn the page after a frustrating Spanish Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Rose - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Slower pace and early contact between Carlos Sainz Jr. and Charles Leclerc adds up to a frustrating day for Ferrari at the Spanish Grand Prix Frustration seemed the theme of the moment following the Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix. Lando Norris was certainly among those drivers feeling some frustration. Despite his second-place finish...2024
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• Ferrari F1 adds two new members to their leadership team

Photo by Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images Lewis Hamilton is not the only figure moving from Mercedes to Ferrari Driver movement is not the only transfer news in the Formula 1 world at the moment. The decision by Adrian Newey to leave Red Bull in early 2025 has sparked speculation about where the sport’s greatest designer might land next. But the team mentioned most often as a pote...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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• Dominance from Max Verstappen, Sergio Pérez, and Red Bull in Japan but Ferrari is in the fight

Photo by Qian Jun/MB Media/Getty Images Red Bull locks out the front row at the Japanese Grand Prix, but Ferrari has reasons to believe A driver without a seat for next season is slowly — or quickly, depending on your point of view — cementing himself as the storyline of the 2024 Formula 1 season. In three starts this season Carlos Sainz Jr. has delivered three podium finishes. He opened t...2024
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