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• Australian Grand Prix 2025: Live F1 race coverage

Photo by Clive Mason/Getty Images The 2025 F1 season gets underway with the Australian Grand Prix. Follow every lap here After months of speculation, the 2025 Formula 1 season is here. And the season-opening Australian Grand Prix may deliver pure chaos. Rain and showers in Melbourne have lingered into the afternoon, and the wet conditions even forced the cancellation of the F2 race that wa...2025
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• F1 Australian Grand Prix 2025: Starting grid for season-opening race

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images How will the grid line up for the 2025 F1 Australian Grand Prix? The first race of the 2025 Formula 1 season is just a few hours away. How will the drivers take to the grid? McLaren locked out the front row for the Australian Grand Prix, with Lando Norris capturing pole position just ahead of teammate — and hometown hero — Oscar Piastri. This gives Norris a...2025
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• Hamilton: I've still got a long way to go
Lewis Hamilton said he is still lacking confidence in his new Ferrari car after he qualified eighth for Sunday's season-opening Australian Grand Prix....2025
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• F1 Australian Grand Prix qualifying

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Follow along as the first qualifying session of the 2025 F1 season unfolds The first qualifying session of the 2025 Formula 1 season is here, and it is all to play for at the Australian Grand Prix. Saturday’s third practice session saw hometown hero Oscar Piastri top the timing sheets, as lap times tumbled throughout the hour-long session as teams and driv...2025
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• Hamilton on steep learning curve after Melbourne practice
Lewis Hamilton doubts pole position will be possible on his Ferrari debut in Australia this weekend as he continues on a steep learning curve in his new car....2025
• Ferrari's Leclerc tops practice in Melbourne
Charles Leclerc left new Ferrari teammate Lewis Hamilton trailing in his wake as he topped the timesheets in the second free practice at the season-opening Australian Formula 1 Grand Prix on Friday....2025
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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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• The super F1 preview extravaganza: Burning questions, driver lineup, 2025 race schedule, and more

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images Everything you need to know about the 2025 F1 season. The 2025 Formula 1 season is finally here. The year begins in Melbourne with the season-opening Australian Grand Prix this weekend. For fans of the sport new and old, you might have some questions heading into this year. Let us try and anticipate — and answer — those questions for you. Wait, Lew...2025
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• Kimi Antonelli’s Mercedes F1 promotion gets the ‘Drive to Survive’ treatment

Photo by Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty Images See the moment Kimi Antonelli learned he was a Mercedes F1 driver Season 7 of the Netflix docuseries Drive to Survive drops on Friday, and the streaming giant has no shortage of storylines from the 2024 Formula 1 season to feature. At the top of that list, however, is the shocking decision by Lewis Hamilton to leave Mercedes at the end of the 2...2025
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• Guenther Steiner on swearing, the Miami Grand Prix, and McLaren vs. Ferrari

Photo by Song Haiyuan/MB Media/Getty Images Ahead of the 2025 F1 season SB Nation caught up with the one and only Guenther Steiner For many years Guenther Steiner was one of the faces of Formula 1. A star turn on the Netflix docuseries Drive to Survive propelled the only Team Principal in Haas F1 history into a household name. Steiner’s outgoing nature, legendary demeanor, and incredible ...2025
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• Why Lewis Hamilton left Mercedes for Ferrari, in his own words at Time Magazine

Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Lewis Hamilton reveals motivations behind leaving Mercedes for Ferrari Lewis Hamilton’s announcement that he was moving to Ferrari from Mercedes for the 2025 Formula 1 season sent shockwaves through the motorsport world last year. Now, with his debut season at Ferrari getting underway with F1 pre-season testing in Bahrain this wee...2025
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• Mercedes F1 focused on ‘improvements’ with their 2025 challenger

Toto Wolff and company hope to take a step forward with the W16 A new dawn is breaking at Mercedes in Formula 1. After finishing a distant second to Red Bull in the Constructors’ Championship in 2023, Mercedes slipped to fourth in the standings last year. This came despite both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell reaching the top step of the podium, with Russell winning in Austria and Las Vegas, and...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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• Ferrari’s SF-25 revealed ahead of 2025 F1 season

Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Getty Images Lewis Hamilton’s new team launches the SF-25 ahead of the 2025 season On Tuesday Formula 1 held its first-ever season launch event, with all ten teams gathering at The O2 in London to unveil their liveries for the upcoming season. One of the night’s most-anticipated moments? When Lewis Hamilton walked out with Ferrari, in his public debut with th...2025
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• Williams F1 basking in ‘luxurious’ result in Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Williams F1 Alexander Albon and Franco Colapinto both finished in the points, a first for Williams this season Williams experienced a season first on Saturday, as both Alexander Albon and Franco Colapinto advanced into Q3 during qualifying. They followed that with another first for the 2024 Formula 1 season, their initial double-points result. Albon finished seventh and Colapinto eighth in...2024
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• Hamilton shows off customised Ferrari
He may drive for Mercedes for a living, but Lewis Hamilton is not afraid to show off his own expansive car collection, including a customised car from arch rivals Ferrari....2017

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"Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari has "every ingredient" to win a world championship and confirmed he has no plans to quit Formula 1 if he secures a record eighth title this year."

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"Seven-time F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton will race for Mercedes next season before replacing Carlos Sainz at Ferrari in 2025, the Italian team confirmed on Thursday."

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"Lewis Hamilton secured his first pole position of the season with a massive lap at the end of Q3, putting himself to the front and just ahead of Max Verstappen."

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"Tennis star Serena Williams and Formula One titan Lewis Hamilton have joined Martin Broughton's bid to buy Chelsea, a source told Reuters."

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"Red Bull has lodged a formal petition to review the penalty that Lewis Hamilton received at the British Grand Prix following his collision with Max Verstappen."

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"Lewis Hamilton attended a Black Lives Matter protest in London's Hyde Park at the weekend and said he left "feeling extremely positive that change will come"."

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"Lewis Hamilton is still weighing up his options for 2021 in Formula One, but he knows his Mercedes seat is the most coveted on the grid -- evidenced by his claim that Max Verstappen has already reached out to team boss Toto Wolff."

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"Before Sunday's race, Wallace received a telephone call from Hank Aaron and was wished good luck from Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton."

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"Lewis Hamilton looks for his fourth pole of the season at the prestigious Monaco Grand Prix in Monte Carlo"

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"Beyond watching "Senna" and passing familiarity with guys like Michael Schumacher and Lewis Hamilton, my Formula One knowledge is nil."

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"Two-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton is one of the richest, most flamboyant and most well-known drivers in the world."

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"com Lewis Hamilton didn’t need to be perfect in Sunday’s Formula One race in Abu Dhabi to be crowned World Champion, but he pretty much was."

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• Why McLaren extended Oscar Piastri ahead of the 2025 F1 season

Photo by Steven Tee/LAT Images Oscar Piastri put pen to paper on a contract extension just ahead of the 2025 F1 season. With good reason In the weeks before the inaugural Las Vegas Grand Prix, back in October of 2023, McLaren CEO Zak Brown looked me square in the eye and made a straightforward declaration about the team’s driver pairing of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri. “Best driver lineu...2025
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• Toto Wolff, Mercedes ready to write the ‘next chapter’ starting at Australian Grand Prix

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Mercedes begins a new era at the F1 Australian Grand Prix When the Formula 1 schedule kicks off this weekend in Melbourne it marks a new season for the sport, a new era for Mercedes. The Silver Arrows will begin the year with George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli as their driver pairing, and a few pit stalls down will be Lewis Hamilton, the driver who he...2025
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• What does the 2026 F1 driver lineup look like?

Gary A. Vasquez-Imagn Images With Cadillac confirmed for the 2026 F1 season, what does the driver lineup look like for next year? The 2024 Formula 1 driver transfer season kicked into gear with a stunning decision: Lewis Hamilton’s announcement that he was going to leave Mercedes and drive for Ferrari starting in 2025. Over the following weeks, intrigue followed the sport as the driver sil...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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• Mercedes F1 ‘pleased’ after testing

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images George Russell topped the timing sheets on the final day of F1 pre-season testing Three days of Formula 1 pre-season testing are in the books, and the new era at Mercedes has officially begun. With Lewis Hamilton clad in red for his first season at Ferrari, the new Mercedes driver pairing of George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli wrapped up three days of ...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 pre-season testing 2025: Pirelli releases tire choices from each team

Photo by Alex Caparros - Formula 1/Formula Motorsport Limited via Getty Images Remember these choices when F1 pre-season testing times are released later this week Starting tomorrow, the Formula 1 grid will roar to life as all ten teams are in action at Bahrain International Circuit for three days of pre-season testing. Ahead of pre-season testing Pirelli, the sport’s exclusive tire suppli...2025
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• Why McLaren extended Oscar Piastri ahead of the 2025 F1 season
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• F1 testing: What, if anything, did we learn?

Photo by Mark Sutton - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images What conclusions can we draw from F1 pre-season testing? Formula 1 pre-season testing is in the books. Did we learn anything? Testing data is always viewed with some skepticism, with good reason. Teams run different programs, use different fuel loads, and the full picture is often not shown until the opening race of the season. Le...2025
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• Oscars 2025 predictions if they were sports

Photo by Michael Buckner/Penske Media via Getty Images Here are our winners. Why should Hollywood have all the fun? On Sunday the stars of the silver screen will gather to celebrate their night of nights, and it’s a good time to look back on the greatest performances in our world and give them props too. We have divided up the year that was into Oscar-themes categories and given our award...2025
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• Guenther Steiner on swearing, the Miami Grand Prix, and McLaren vs. Ferrari
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• George Russell brings the ‘T pose’ back for 2025 F1 Opening Titles

A new F1 season means a new set of ‘Opening Titles,’ and for George Russell a return to an iconic pose The start of a Formula 1 season means new drivers, new teammates, new hopes and dreams for teams and their fans, and so much more. It also means a new set of “Opening Titles” for the sport itself. The Opening Titles begin each event during a race weekend, a quick video featuring each driver that ...2025
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• Everything you need to know about Season 7 of ‘Drive to Survive’
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• Ferrari supporters go to great lengths to see Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton in action

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc put the SF-25 through its paces Wednesday, and the Tifosi made sure to catch every glimpse Wednesday is a big day for Ferrari, and their fans. The Formula 1 team unveiled their livery for the 2025 season at last night’s season launch event at The O2 in London, but the team returned to their factory on Wednesday for the unveiling of the SF-25, their challenger for...2025
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• Ferrari’s SF-25 revealed ahead of 2025 F1 season
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• Would two-time F1 champ Lewis Hamilton entertain NASCAR ride?
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• Source: Hamilton, Serena join Chelsea owner bid
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• F1's Hamilton joins new Broncos ownership group

Seven-time Formula One champion Lewis Hamilton has joined the new ownership group of the NFL's Denver Broncos....2022
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• Mario Andretti, Lewis Hamilton take in NASCAR season finale at Homestead
Racing greats Mario Andretti and Lewis Hamilton took in the NASCAR Sprint Cup Series season finale at Homestead-Miami Speedway, rubbing elbows with Jeff Gordon and eventual champion Kyle Busch....2015
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• Hamilton: Ferrari set up to win, no plans to retire
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• Hamilton sure he could have won Spanish GP

Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes boss Toto Wolff agreed he had the pace to win the Spanish Grand Prix were it not for an early collision with Kevin Magnussen....2022
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• Lewis Hamilton marks Ferrari debut with incredible tribute to ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’

F1 driver Lewis Hamilton shared an incredible edit of an iconic scene from ‘Ferris Bueller’s Day Off’ Lewis Hamilton called his decision to move to Ferrari for the 2025 Formula 1 season the fulfillment of a “childhood dream.” On the cusp of embarking on his first season in red, the legendary driver is checking another “dream” off the to-do list. To mark his Ferrari debut with this weekend’s Austra...2025
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• Why McLaren extended Oscar Piastri ahead of the 2025 F1 season
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• F1 2025: What is each team naming their car?

Photo by Emmanuele Ciancaglini/Ciancaphoto Studio/Getty Images The 2025 F1 season is right around the corner, and we are tracking what each team is naming their challenger The 2025 Formula 1 season is right around the corner. Later this month all ten teams will participate in the first-ever season launch event, held at The O2 Arena in London on February 18. That event will commemorate the ...2025
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• Andrea Kimi Antonelli reaches major milestone ahead of first F1 season

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images The newest Mercedes F1 driver completed a major task ahead of the 2025 season Last August ahead of the Italian Grand Prix, Mercedes announced that Andrea Kimi Antonelli would slide into the seat vacated by Lewis Hamilton, making him the third-youngest driver in Formula 1 history. The announcement came just days after Antonelli’s 18th birthday. While that is...2025
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• F1 driver Carlos Sainz Jr. is all of us after New Year’s Day

Photo by Clive Rose/Getty Images Williams’ new F1 driver had to make some tough decisions for breakfast Lewis Hamilton is not the only big-name Formula 1 driver with a new home for the 2025 season. After all, Hamilton replaced Carlos Sainz Jr. at Ferrari, making the Spanish driver and Grand Prix winner the biggest free agent on the grid a season ago. After months of speculation, Williams ...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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• 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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