Welcome to the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix – 2025
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race at Jeddah Corniche Circuit
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AUSTRALIAN GP – Lando Norris fastest by a tenth and a half in first practice
Lando Norris was fastest in first practice for the Australian Grand Prix, the McLaren driver set a 17.252 putting himself a tenth and a half ahead of the Williams of Carlos Sainz. Following testing McLaren have tried to play down its favourites label, but many of its rivals and the media have dismissed that as
BAHRAIN TEST – George Russell ahead of Max Verstappen by two hundredths on the final day
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
BAHRAIN TEST – Carlos Sainz fastest on day two going three hundredths ahead of Lewis Hamilton
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
ABU DHABI TEST – Charles Leclerc fastest by a tenth from Carlos Sainz, who makes Williams debut
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
Welcome to the Italian Grand Prix – 2024
Hamilton hopes title battle “goes down to the wire” Lewis Hamilton hopes the title battle “goes down to the wire” but says Lando Norris will need “some fortune” to chase down Max Verstappen. In Zandvoort Norris reduced the Dutchman’s lead to seventy points, just under three wins, as Verstappen’s winless streak was extended to five
Williams replace Logan Sargeant with Franco Colapinto for remainder of season
Williams has announced that Logan Sargeant has been replaced by Franco Colapinto for the remaining nine races. Sargeant who made his debut last year had already been replaced by Carlos Sainz for 2025, but it appears that his crash in FP3 at Zandvoort has led to the team deciding to replace him sooner. The American
BELGIAN GP – Max Verstappen fastest by half a second in FP1 ahead of Oscar Piastri
Max Verstappen was fastest in first practice for this weekend’s Belgian Grand Prix the dutchman set a 43.372 on the medium tyre to put himself over half a second faster than Oscar Piastri. The three-time champion goes into one of his home Grands Prix carrying a ten-place grid penalty for exceeding his ICE allocation. It
Welcome to the Spanish Grand Prix – 2024
The latest news and analysis behind the headlines ahead of this weekend’s Spanish Grand Prix, looking at the biggest talking points going into this race at the Circuit de Barcelona-Catalunya, Montmeló.
Esteban Ocon to part with Alpine at the end of the season
Esteban Ocon and Alpine have announced they will part at the end of the season. The news comes two weeks after his latest collision with teammate Pierre Gasly at the Monaco Grand Prix. The Frenchman was deemed to be at fault for the collision on the opening lap as he tried to pass his French