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• Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez decision coming ‘in next few days’

Photo by Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty Images Sergio Pérez is expected to learn his F1 fate in the next few days The 2024 Formula 1 season is barely in the books, with last Friday’s FIA Prize Giving Ceremony officially bringing the curtain down on this year’s campaign. But next season is already on everyone’s mind around the sport. The biggest matter of outstanding business? Finalizing the ...2024
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• F1 driver rankings: Was anyone better than Verstappen in 2024?
Max Verstappen won the 2024 drivers' championship, but did he also beat Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris to the top of ESPN's F1 driver rankings?...2024
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• Max Verstappen collects trophy at F1 gala
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen collected the Formula 1 champion's trophy for the fourth year in a row at an awards ceremony held in Africa for the first time on Friday....2024
• Formula E boss donates 250k for Verstappen win
Max Verstappen has assured Formula E he will be watching their races after the electric series donated $250,000 to charity following his fourth successive Formula 1 title....2024
• F1 Review: Lando Norris Ignores Early Drama And Clinches McLaren Constructors Title With Abu Dhabi Grand Prix Win
Lando Norris started from the pole, was fast off the line, and got well clear of the Max Verstappen–Oscar Piastri collision immediately behind him at ... Continue Reading...2024
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• Lando Norris’ growth came through just when McLaren F1 needed it most

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images McLaren secured the Constructors’ title on Sunday in Abu Dhabi, and Lando Norris delivered when his team needed him most McLaren began the day Sunday at the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on the verge of a Formula 1 Constructors’ title. With a 21-point lead in hand over Ferrari, and both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri starting...2024
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• 'Idiots' - Max explains Piastri penalty confusion
Max Verstappen says he no longer understands how penalties are apportioned after receiving a 10-second penalty for a collision with Oscar Piastri....2024
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• Verstappen to serve swearing penalty in Rwanda
Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen will serve a penalty for swearing when he visits Rwanda next week to collect his winner's trophy, the FIA said....2024
• McLaren completes stunning turnaround to capture 2024 F1 Constructors’ Championship

Photo by GIUSEPPE CACACE/AFP via Getty Images Lando Norris’ win at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix clinches McLaren’s first Constructors’ Championship since 1998 In the days before the 2023 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Lando Norris looked me in the eyes and conceded that at that point in the season, he and McLaren were simply “fighting for points.” The 2023 Formula 1 campaign saw McLaren limp out of th...2024
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• Ferrari nearly pulls off ‘mission impossible’ at F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Photo by ANDREJ ISAKOVIC/AFP via Getty Images McLaren clinched the F1 Constructors’ Championship at Abu Dhabi, but Ferrari made them earn it When the final race week of the 2024 Formula 1 season began, Ferrari faced what Carlos Sainz Jr. called “mission impossible” in their chase of McLaren, and the Constructors’ Championship. With McLaren holding a 21-point lead in that fight — and Lando ...2024
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: War of words escalates between George Russell and Max Verstappen

Photo by Bryn Lennon/Getty Images Max Verstappen and George Russell take their feud to a new level ahead of the F1 season finale The 2024 Formula 1 season draws to a close this weekend, with the year-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. And it might not come a moment too soon for some. The war of words between Max Verstappen and George Russell that began last week at the Qatar Grand Prix escalated...2024
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• How McLaren and Ferrari can win F1 Constructors’ Championship at Abu Dhabi GP

Photo by Zak Mauger/LAT Images Both Ferrari and McLaren can win the F1 Constructors’ Championship at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Here is how After 23 race weekends the Formula 1 grid arrives at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the season’s final race, with the Constructors’ Championship still up for grabs. Just two teams remain in contention, McLaren and Ferrari, with 21 points separating the two r...2024
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Title fights and closing chapters lead F1 storylines for season finale

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images The F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix is shaping up to be an emotional weekend 58 laps. Four drivers. Two teams. One champion. After 23 race weekends could not decide matters, the 2024 Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship comes down to the final weekend of the season, the year-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. McLaren entered last weekend with a chance to clinch the...2024
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• A win for Max Verstappen, title hopes for Ferrari, and more winners and losers from Qatar GP

Photo by Qian Jun/MB Media/Getty Images Breaking down the winners and losers from the F1 Qatar Grand Prix When Sunday broke at Lusail International Circuit, McLaren looked in position to clinch the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship. A front-row lockout from Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in the F1 Sprint Race on Saturday increased their lead over Ferrari to 30 points, putting them 15 po...2024
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• F1 Review: Max Verstappen Dusts The Field In The Desert, Cruises To Qatar Grand Prix Triumph
Max Verstappen passed George Russell heading into turn 1, negating the one-place grid penalty imposed on the Red Bull driver, then led the entire way ... Continue Reading...2024
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• Valtteri Bottas won an F1 break for the second season in a row

He might not have a seat on the grid for next season, but Valtteri Bottas remains winning in the game of life Race car drivers are absolutely a different breed. It takes a special type of person to strap themselves into a rocket ship on wheels and push it to the limit, risking life and limb as dozens of other similarly-minded individuals do the same thing around you, pushing themselves to the lim...2024
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• Tyler Epp exclusive: SB Nation talks with the President of the F1 Miami Grand Prix

Photo by Qian Jun/Xinhua via Getty Images Diving into what it takes to host an F1 race, the 2024 season, and what the Miami Grand Prix has planned for 2025 Imagine, if you will, hosting a multi-day event that attracted hundreds of thousands of sports fans from across the world, and included attendees from Ed Sheeran to, yes, a former President of the United States of America who is seeking...2024
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• F1 and FIA working on ‘new strategic plan,’ but what could that mean?

Photo by Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images Both F1 and the sport’s governing body are working together on a new vision, but what could that entail? Formula 1 is having a moment. In recent years the sport has seen tremendous growth, particularly in the United States. Thanks to interest generated by the Netflix docuseries “Drive to Survive,” a thrilling Drivers’ Championship fight b...2024
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• F1 quiz: Do you know when each active driver won their first grand prix?

Photo by Eva Marie Uzcategui/Anadolu via Getty Images Each active F1 driver’s first grand prix win, explained In case you missed it, Lando Norris won his first Formula 1 grand prix this past weekend, holding off Max Verstappen to win the Miami Grand Prix. The victory was a long time coming for Norris, and praise quickly came in from around the paddock for the McLaren driver. But that win g...2024
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"Christian Horner said he would not stand in the way of Max Verstappen leaving Red Bull if he chooses to do so, but he remains confident the reigning champion will stay at the team beyond the end of this year."

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"Max Verstappen believes anyone who is unable to appreciate Red Bull's dominance of Formula One is not a true fan of the sport."

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"Max Verstappen is boycotting F1 broadcaster Sky Sports at the Mexican Grand Prix following comments made by pundit Ted Kravitz."

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"There was immediate controversy in Formula One's title decider as Max Verstappen seemed to be denied the lead of the race by a stewards' decision."

2020
"Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and Kimi Raikkonen were among the six drivers who declined to take a knee ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix."

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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."

2018
"Lewis Hamilton thinks Max Verstappen has the potential to win Formula One world championships and says the Red Bull driver is already racing at a higher level than he was at the same age."

2017
"Max Verstappen on the art of overtaking"

• Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez decision coming ‘in next few days’
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• McLaren completes stunning turnaround to capture 2024 F1 Constructors’ Championship
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• Max Verstappen’s stunning qualifying save at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was a moment of magic

Some magic from Max Verstappen in the final qualifying of the 2024 F1 season Max Verstappen is among the world’s best race car drivers. His resume speaks for itself, as Verstappen clinched his fourth straight Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship this year, in what might be his most impressive season yet. While Red Bull’s RB20, their challenger for the 2024 season, was not the dominant force its predece...2024
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: War of words escalates between George Russell and Max Verstappen
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• How McLaren and Ferrari can win F1 Constructors’ Championship at Abu Dhabi GP
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• Sergio Pérez to depart Red Bull F1 after Abu Dhabi GP, per reports

Photo by Jayce Illman/Getty Images According to multiple reports, Sergio Pérez’s time at Red Bull is drawing to an end Sergio Pérez endured another difficult weekend at the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix, finishing without a single point over both the F1 Sprint Race, and the Grand Prix itself. Now, according to multiple reports, his time with Red Bull is coming to an end. Per reporting from ES...2024
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• F1 Qatar Grand Prix qualifying results: Max Verstappen snatches pole position

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Qualifying for the penultimate Grand Prix of the 2024 F1 season is in the books and Max Verstappen is up front Saturday night under the lights at the Lusail International Circuit offered perhaps the most critical qualifying session of the 2024 Formula 1 season. With McLaren inching closer to clinching the 2024 Constructors’ Championship, and both Ferrari...2024
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• How McLaren can clinch 2024 F1 Constructors’ Championship at Qatar GP

Photo by Bob Kupbens/Icon Sportswire via Getty Images McLaren can win their first title since 1998 in Qatar. Here is how The last time McLaren won the Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship was back in 1998 when Mika Häkkinen and David Coulthard combined to lead the team to a title over Ferrari. Just how long ago was that? None of the current drivers on the grid this season were driving back...2024
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• Ferrari nearly pulls off ‘mission impossible’ at F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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• Sergio Pérez a driving force behind F1’s popularity in Mexico

Red Bull driver Sergio Pérez can always count on a huge reception when racing at home Over the past few years, much has been said and written about the growth of Formula 1, particularly in the United States. Whether it was the thrilling 2021 title fight between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton, the success of the Netflix docuseries Drive to Survive, or some combination of factors, F1 is experienc...2024
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: War of words escalates between George Russell and Max Verstappen
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• Sergio Pérez to depart Red Bull F1 after Abu Dhabi GP, per reports
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• A win for Max Verstappen, title hopes for Ferrari, and more winners and losers from Qatar GP
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• Verstappen 'lost all respect' Russell in Qatar
A fired-up Max Verstappen said he "lost all respect" for rival George Russell after the pair were summoned to the stewards on Saturday night to discuss an incident that resulted in Verstappen being stripped of pole position for Sunday's Qatar Grand Prix....2024
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• Lando Norris’ growth came through just when McLaren F1 needed it most
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• Ferrari nearly pulls off ‘mission impossible’ at F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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• Sergio Pérez a driving force behind F1’s popularity in Mexico
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• F1 star Verstappen expecting first child
Formula 1 star Max Verstappen has announced that he will become a father with girlfriend Kelly Piquet expecting their first child together....2024
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• Abu Dhabi Grand Prix: Title fights and closing chapters lead F1 storylines for season finale
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• Verstappen boycotts Sky Sports over Kravitz comment

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• Verstappen confirmed champion as Mercedes protest dismissed

Max Verstappen has been confirmed as Formula One world champion after the FIA stewards rejected a Mercedes protest over the result of the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix....2021
• Mercedes protest Verstappen win in Abu Dhabi GP

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• Verstappen, RB rage after early controversy

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• Verstappen on dominance: If you can't appreciate it you're not a fan

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• Verstappen would run No.1 if he becomes F1 champion

Max Verstappen said he will run the number 1 on his car next season if he wins this year's Formula One championship....2021
• Red Bull requests review of Hamilton's Silverstone penalty

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....2021
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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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• F1 Q&A: Lando Norris versus Oscar Piastri in 2025, Max Verstappen and Tom Brady, and more

Photo by Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty Images Answering more F1 questions from the brilliant minds on F1 Threads It is time for Part Two of the “Super Colossal F1 Threads Mailbag.” If you missed Part One, you can read that here. Normally I would dive into a little bit of an introduction, but we have a lot to get to, so let’s dive right in. Opinion on whether or not McLaren have an illegal ...2024
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• How ‘F1 Manager 24’ ups the realism, and hooks you in from the start

The third installment of the ‘F1 Manager’ series lets you channel your inner Toto Wolff With Formula 1 heading into the annual summer shutdown, many single-seater racing fans wonder how they will get their F1 fix these next few weeks. Thankfully, Frontier Developments is here to help. The British gaming company released F1 Manager 24 last week, the third installment in the company’s F1 Manager se...2024
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• Comparing 2024 NFL Draft prospects to things that have nothing to do with football

Better NFL Draft prospect comparisons that everyone will love Let’s be honest: NFL Draft comparisons and the immediate reaction to them stink. They often do nothing to benefit the player, and are usually received as outlooks for a prospect’s career (wrong) instead of playstyle and how they win (right). Even then, some of the comparisons also are very bad. Caleb Williams isn’t Patrick Mahomes, Jayd...2024
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• Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez decision coming ‘in next few days’
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• Formula E boss donates 250k for Verstappen win
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• McLaren completes stunning turnaround to capture 2024 F1 Constructors’ Championship
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• Ferrari nearly pulls off ‘mission impossible’ at F1 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix
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• Max Verstappen’s stunning qualifying save at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix was a moment of magic
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• Sergio Pérez a driving force behind F1’s popularity in Mexico
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• Red Bull’s Sergio Pérez decision coming ‘in next few days’
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• Max Verstappen under investigation for potential impeding penalty at F1 Qatar GP

Photo by Bryn Lennon - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Red Bull driver Max Verstappen captured pole position for the F1 Qatar Grand Prix, but he might not start there Max Verstappen delivered a stunning qualifying session Saturday night at the Qatar Grand Prix, stealing pole position from favorites such as George Russell and Lando Norris. That performance ended a lengthy drought for V...2024
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• F1 has a new Race Director

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images A change has come at F1 ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix Tuesday has been busy in the Formula 1 world. Two big stories already emerged, first, the long-expected announcement that Alpine and Mercedes had reached an agreement for Mercedes to be Alpine’s power unit supplier starting with the 2026 F1 season. Then came word that Dan Fallows would be movin...2024
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• Max Verstappen’s championship drive leads F1 São Paulo Grand Prix winners and losers

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Red Bull’s Max Verstappen inched closer to another title, while Alpine rocketed up the standings in Brazil On a soggy Sunday morning at Interlagos, Max Verstappen’s dreams of a fourth straight Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship seemed to be slipping away. While weather pushed qualifying for the São Paulo Grand Prix from Saturday afternoon to Sunday morning, we...2024
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• Max Verstappen delivers a championship drive in chaotic F1 São Paulo Grand Prix

Photo by Vince Mignott/MB Media/Getty Images Lando Norris and McLaren had the advantage Sunday in São Paulo, but Max Verstappen carried the day The 2024 Formula 1 season has offered no shortage of twists and turns. With a title fight shaping up between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen for the Drivers’ Championship, and a three-way fight in the cards between McLaren, Ferrari, and Red Bull fo...2024
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• Ferrari’s title dreams, a ‘perfect’ day for Haas, and more F1 Mexico City winners and losers

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images Handing out winners and losers from the F1 Mexico City Grand Prix For a moment Sunday, it looked as if Ferrari was going to accomplish something that they had not achieved since the 2008 Formula 1 season. As the laps ticked down in the Mexico City Grand Prix, the team was on the verge of a second-straight one-two finish, in the wake of Charles Leclerc’s...2024
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• Carlos Sainz Jr. storms to the front in F1 qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix

Photo by ALFREDO ESTRELLA/AFP via Getty Images Ferrari is another step closer to turning the Constructors’ Championship race into a three-way fight with McLaren and Red Bull Last week in Austin, Ferrari announced to the Formula 1 world that the two-way fight for the Constructors Championship we were expecting between McLaren and Red Bull needed to make room for one more team. Charles Lecle...2024
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• Oscar Piastri brushes aside Red Bull rumors ahead of Mexico City Grand Prix

Photo by Simon Galloway/LAT Images McLaren driver Oscar Piastri dismissed rumors of a shocking move to Red Bull It would not be a week in Formula 1 without the rumor mill spinning into action in the paddock. The latest imaginative tale? Mark Webber, who represents McLaren driver Oscar Piastri, is “ intensively seeking conversation” with Red Bull for a seat alongside Max Verstappen in 2026....2024
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