Oscar Piastri has beaten George Russell by eight hundredths to take a maiden Grand Prix pole at the Chinese Grand Prix. The McLaren driver looked like the driver to beat with both his laps in Q3 setting a 30.641 and looked on form-taking pole despite the gusty conditions in Shanghai. Piastri’s two previous poles had
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Chinese Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race at the Shanghai International Circuit.
Lando Norris has taken back-to-back wins for the first time in his career in a chaotic, treacherous, accident-packed season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The McLaren driver held off world champion Max Verstappen in the closing stages to take a nine-tenths victory, in one of the most drama-filled season openers defined by making the right calls at
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The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Australian Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race in Albert Park, Melbourne
Analysis and a round-up of pre-season testing, looking at where the teams are following testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, Sakhir
George Russell was fastest on the final day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, the Mercedes driver set his fastest time a 29.545 in the final ten minutes of the afternoon to put himself two hundredths ahead of Verstappen. The top two both set their fastest times in the final ten minutes. Russell
Carlos Sainz was fastest on day two of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, the Williams driver set a 29.348 as the sunset to push Lewis Hamilton off the top spot by three-hundredths of a second. Both drivers topped the session they took part in with Sainz coming during the qualifying hour after improving
Lando Norris was fastest on the opening day of pre-season testing at the Bahrain International Circuit, the McLaren driver set a 30.430 going almost a second faster than Kimi Antonelli who was fastest during the morning session. The McLaren driver continued where he left off the last Grand Prix with victory. Norris put his McLaren
Charles Leclerc was fastest during the one-day post-season test at the Yas Marina Circuit, the Ferrari drier was a tenth faster than his teammate Carlos Sainz who Made his debut for Williams. However, both drivers were a second off the pole time on Saturday night during the Pirelli tyre test for experienced drivers and young
Oscar Piastri was fastest in third practice for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix, the McLaren driver set a 23.428 on the soft tyre going just under two-tenths faster than teammate Lando Norris. McLaren has looked strong all weekend as they look to secure their first constructors in a quarter of a century with their nearest
