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• Daniel Ricciardo and Max Verstappen are back together playing padel, but got humiliated by a teenager

A 13-year-old opponent humiliated Formula 1 stars Max Verstappen and Daniel Ricciardo during their unexpected reunion for a friendly game of padel. The three-week break before the F1 2024 season opens in Las Vegas brought the two former Red Bull Racing teammates together. From 2016 to 2018, they enjoyed a cordial but competitive friendship. Despite […]...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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• 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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• F1 drivers demand to be treated as ‘adults’ over swearing spat

Photo by Rudy Carezzevoli/Getty Images The current F1 drivers [published a letter asking to be treated as ‘adults’ as controversy swirls over swearing penalties Formula 1 is at the start of another break, as the season heads into the closing stretch. The grid will be quiet until later this month when the season’s final triple-header kicks off with the second Las Vegas Grand Prix. However, ...2024
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• F1 Review: Max Verstappen Storms from 17th to Victory in Sao Paulo GP; Lando Norris 6th from Pole
Verstappen's win dealt a serious blow to Norris' title hopes as the series heads to Las Vegas....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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• Lando Norris conquers the rain in a consequential qualifying at F1 São Paulo GP

Photo by Peter Fox - Formula 1/Formula 1 via Getty Images Wet conditions made for a dramatic qualifying session at the F1 São Paulo Grand Prix Heavy rains pushed qualifying for the Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix to Sunday morning in Brazil. Yet when the teams arrived at Interlagos they encountered yet more wet conditions. The elements made for a thrilling qualifying session as drivers trie...2024
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• Verstappen given 5-sec penalty in Brazil sprint
Max Verstappen has been demoted from third place to fourth in the final classification of Saturday's Brazilian Grand Prix sprint race after he was found to be in breach of Virtual Safety Car (VSC) rules....2024
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• Max Verstappen penalized after F1 Sprint at São Paulo Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Red Bull driver Max Verstappen was penalized after the F1 Sprint Race at the São Paulo Grand Prix Max Verstappen did a fantastic job of mitigating the damage in Saturday’s F1 Sprint Race at the São Paulo Grand Prix, climbing up to a third-place finish to hold Lando Norris to just a two-point gain on him in the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship standings. H...2024
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• McLaren gets the 1-2 finish they wanted as Lando Norris wins F1 Sprint at São Paulo GP

Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP via Getty Images Oscar Piastri led the most of the way, but gave way to teammate Lando Norris as McLaren played the team game in Brazil Saturday “Woking breathes a sigh of relief.” That was the message from F1TV commentator Alex Jacques on Lap 23 as race officials at the Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix signaled for a Virtual Safety Car. Haas driver Nico Hülkenber...2024
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• Verstappen gets five-place grid penalty in Brazil
Championship leader Max Verstappen will face a five-place grid penalty at Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix after a sixth engine was fitted to his Red Bull for the season....2024
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• Max Verstappen facing potential grid penalty at F1 São Paulo Grand Prix

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Red Bull’s Max Verstappen remains the leader in the F1 Drivers’ Championship race, but he might have to make up some ground Sunday in Brazil Max Verstappen remains at the top of the Formula 1 Drivers’ Championship standings, with just four race weekends remaining. However, a pair of ten-second penalties he incurred at last weekend’s Mexico City Grand Pri...2024
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• F1 São Paulo Grand Prix: Storylines to watch as the grid heads to Brazil

Photo by Chris Graythen/Getty Images A pair of title fights headline the storylines for the F1 São Paulo Grand Prix Four race weekends remain in what has been a thrilling Formula 1 season. And everything is on the line. Unlike last season, when the grid arrived in Brazil for the São Paulo with Max Verstappen having already clinched the Drivers’ Championship, and Red Bull its second straigh...2024
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• Lando Norris addresses another tangle with Max Verstappen following Mexico City GP

Photo by Dom Romney/LAT Images Another on-track battle with Max Verstappen had Lando Norris reflecting after the Mexico City Grand Prix Life is filled with learning opportunities. Lando Norris is coming to understand that this Formula 1 season. After the United States Grand Prix, a race that was won by Charles Leclerc, the main point of conversation focused on a late-race incident between ...2024
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• Valtteri Bottas won an F1 break for the second season in a row
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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."

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"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."

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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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• McLaren gets the 1-2 finish they wanted as Lando Norris wins F1 Sprint at São Paulo GP
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• Verstappen shrugs off criticism of driving style
Max Verstappen has brushed off criticism of his driving style after he received 20-second worth of penalties at last weekend's Mexico Grand Prix....2024
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• Did F1 stewards get Verstappen decisions right in Mexico?
Max Verstappen was awarded 20 seconds' worth of penalties in Mexico, but were they warranted? Laurence Edmondson dives into the rulebook for answers....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. delivers another win for Ferrari as the F1 grid tightens in Mexico City

Photo by Mark Thompson/Getty Images Ferrari is now truly in the Constructors’ Championship battle after Carlos Sainz Jr. delivers a win at the Mexico City Grand Prix The 2024 Formula 1 season continues to deliver. A thrilling Mexico City Grand Prix offered the latest set of twists and turns yet in this dramatic season, as Carlos Sainz Jr. held off a late charge from Lando Norris to take hi...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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• McLaren boss Andrea Stella offers his verdict on the United States Grand Prix

Photo by Joe Portlock/Getty Images Andrea Stella weighed in on the incident between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen following the United States Grand Prix AUSTIN — The celebrations had begun at Ferrari’s hospitality space Sunday evening, as the Scuderia reveled in their one-two finish from Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz Jr. The mood at McLaren, however, was a little different. While both...2024
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• Lando Norris conquers the rain in a consequential qualifying at F1 São Paulo GP
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• Max Verstappen penalized after F1 Sprint at São Paulo Grand Prix
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• McLaren gets the 1-2 finish they wanted as Lando Norris wins F1 Sprint at São Paulo GP
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• Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris take charge in F1 Sprint qualifying at São Paulo Grand Prix

Photo by NELSON ALMEIDA/AFP via Getty Images McLaren locks out the front row for the F1 Sprint Race at the São Paulo Grand Prix “Nice,” was all Oscar Piastri said when informed of his position in qualifying for the Formula 1 Sprint Race at the São Paulo Grand Prix. Pole position is nice, indeed. McLaren locked out the front row for Saturday’s F1 Sprint Race in São Paulo, with Piastri takin...2024
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• Max Verstappen facing potential grid penalty at F1 São Paulo Grand Prix
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• Lando Norris addresses another tangle with Max Verstappen following Mexico City GP
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• Charles Leclerc is not thinking about the F1 Drivers’ Championship just yet

Photo by Daniel Cardenas/Anadolu via Getty Images Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc will keep it ‘race by race’ until the end of the season With four race weekends remaining in the Formula 1 season, the chase for the Constructors’ Championship has turned into a three-way brawl between McLaren, Red Bull, and Ferrari. On the backs of another strong weekend, Ferrari has pulled into second in tha...2024
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• F1 drivers demand to be treated as ‘adults’ over swearing spat
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• Lando Norris conquers the rain in a consequential qualifying at F1 São Paulo GP
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• Max Verstappen penalized after F1 Sprint at São Paulo Grand Prix
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• McLaren gets the 1-2 finish they wanted as Lando Norris wins F1 Sprint at São Paulo GP
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• Lando Norris Wins F1 Sprint in Brazil, Gains 2 Points on Max Verstappen
McLaren utilized team orders to put Norris in the lead at the last moment....2024
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• Lando Norris addresses another tangle with Max Verstappen following Mexico City GP
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• Charles Leclerc is not thinking about the F1 Drivers’ Championship just yet
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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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• F1 has a new Race Director
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• Valtteri Bottas won an F1 break for the second season in a row
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• Verstappen given 5-sec penalty in Brazil sprint
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• Ferrari’s title dreams, a ‘perfect’ day for Haas, and more F1 Mexico City winners and losers
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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
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• A three-way championship fight tops F1 Mexico City Grand Prix storylines

Photo by Alessio Morgese/NurPhoto via Getty Images McLaren, Red Bull, and Ferrari head to Mexico City with Constructors’ Championship dreams When the Formula 1 grid landed in Austin for last week’s United States Grand Prix, the script for the season’s final act seemed rather simple. A two-way fight between McLaren and Red Bull for the Constructors’ Championship. A duel between Lando Norris...2024
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• Lando Norris avoids penalty in F1 Sprint Race at United States GP, on a tough day for McLaren

Photo by Simon Galloway/LAT Images Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris had their share of struggles in the F1 Sprint Race at the United States Grand Prix. AUSTIN — Lando Norris has avoided a penalty from race officials following the F1 Sprint Race at the United States Grand Prix after he faced an investigation for “driving erratically” during the final lap. However, that might be the best news...2024
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• McLaren looking for answers after ‘shocking’ Friday at the United States Grand Prix

Photo by Kym Illman/Getty Images Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri might have expected a better result during Sprint Qualifying in Austin AUSTIN — Zak Brown was the center of attention on Friday at the United States Grand Prix. During the FIA Press Conference Friday Brown sat alongside fellow team bosses Laurent Mekies from Visa Cash App RB F1 Team, and Oliver Oakes from Alpine, but almost ev...2024
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• Mercedes endures a Friday of mixed emotions at the F1 United States Grand Prix

Photo by Jared C. Tilton/Getty Images George Russell qualified up front for the F1 Sprint Race, but Lewis Hamilton will start a little further back AUSTIN — Friday at the United States Grand Prix was a story of good news and bad news for Mercedes. On the positive side of the ledger, George Russell qualified on the front row for Saturday’s F1 Sprint race and will start alongside Max Verstap...2024
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