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Piastri and management team mutually terminate agreement
Oscar Piastri and his management team directed by Mark and Ann Webber have mutually terminated their agreement.
Vasseur explains Ferrari’s tyre struggles in Brazil
Team Principal Fred Vasseur has outlined Ferrari's difficulties with getting their tyres into the right window during the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
Aprilia: “Marco Bezzecchi couldn’t avoid the collision; Marc Marquez moved in on him"
Aprilia Racing CEO Massimo Rivola explained why he disagreed with the stewards’ decision not to penalise Marc Marquez for his collision with Marco Bezzecchi in Saturday’s Qatar Grand Prix sprint.
Halfway through the short race at Losail, Marquez appeared to drift slightly off the ideal line, even though Fabio Di Giannantonio and Jorge Martin were following in the wake of the nine-time ...Keep reading
Halfway through the short race at Losail, Marquez appeared to drift slightly off the ideal line, even though Fabio Di Giannantonio and Jorge Martin were following in the wake of the nine-time ...Keep reading
How the Racing Bulls pendulum is swinging back towards undeniable Liam Lawson
When job security is in short supply, there's one solution for an F1 driver. Be so good they can't ignore you.
That's easier said than done, but it certainly seems to be what Liam Lawson has taken to heart as he battled for his future over the recent American triple-header. Having been an integral part of Racing Bulls' rise to fifth in the constructors' championship, which will be the ...Keep reading
That's easier said than done, but it certainly seems to be what Liam Lawson has taken to heart as he battled for his future over the recent American triple-header. Having been an integral part of Racing Bulls' rise to fifth in the constructors' championship, which will be the ...Keep reading
How Max Verstappen beat Red Bull's own simulation tools with P2 in Brazil
For the third year in a row, Verstappen produced an impressive comeback drive in the Formula 1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix. While the Dutchman won from 17th on the grid in 2024 and climbed from the pitlane to third place last year, this time he charged from 21st to second.
According to Verstappen, his start on the uphill grid did not go to plan, although he took the blame himself after holding the ...Keep reading
According to Verstappen, his start on the uphill grid did not go to plan, although he took the blame himself after holding the ...Keep reading
Who slept best last night: Toto Wolff
Toto Wolff didn't need to brag when, on Sunday evening in Sao Paulo, he was asked about his records, which now put him alongside two of F1's greats. The question of how it feels to match Frank Williams' tally of constructors' championships and Ron Dennis' overall number of titles was enough in itself to illustrate the magnitude of Wolff's achievements.He now has nine constructors' titles, level ...Keep reading
Winners and losers from MotoGP’s contentious Qatar Grand Prix
The Qatar Grand Prix featured plenty of drama throughout the weekend, but fortunately all the action was confined to the track.
The Lusail round nevertheless had an unusual atmosphere following Yamaha's decision to withdraw from the event over safety concerns. Subsequent withdrawals by Francesco Bagnaia and Luca Marini further depleted the field, leaving just 16 riders on the grid.Those who ...Keep reading
The Lusail round nevertheless had an unusual atmosphere following Yamaha's decision to withdraw from the event over safety concerns. Subsequent withdrawals by Francesco Bagnaia and Luca Marini further depleted the field, leaving just 16 riders on the grid.Those who ...Keep reading
Who slept worst last night: Fernando Alonso
When Fernando Alonso became Formula 1 world champion in 2005, he was just 24 years old, replacing Emerson Fittipaldi as the youngest champion in the sport's history. At last, Michael Schumacher had a challenger. And although the reigning king of F1 once mistakenly called the young Spanish bull "Ferdinando" because he couldn't quite remember his name, it was Alonso who ultimately brought ...Keep reading
The 110 seconds that almost won Verstappen the Sao Paulo GP
Michael Lamonato looks at how Max Verstappen's wet-weather skill carried him from 21st on the grid into contention at Interlagos – and what stopped him turning a rapid opening into victory.
Carlos Ezpeleta: Qatar GP “noise” left MotoGP unnecessarily exposed
MotoGP has received a wave of criticism for its determination to keep the Qatar GP on the calendar, moving the entire World Championship paddock to the Middle East, an area immersed in an armed conflict since the beginning of the year, even though the event was ultimately held in complete normality.
Tensions increased as the date of the event at Losail approached, initially scheduled for ...Keep reading
Tensions increased as the date of the event at Losail approached, initially scheduled for ...Keep reading
Oscar Piastri splits from Mark Webber management
Oscar Piastri and Mark Webber have mutually agreed to terminate their management agreement, the pair have announced.
Webber and his wife Ann – who ran Mark’s career herself back in the day – became Piastri’s managers in 2019, the year the youngster narrowly beat Victor Martins to the Formula Renault Eurocup title and a spot on Renault’s F1 academy.
Piastri’s rise was meteoric ...Keep reading
Webber and his wife Ann – who ran Mark’s career herself back in the day – became Piastri’s managers in 2019, the year the youngster narrowly beat Victor Martins to the Formula Renault Eurocup title and a spot on Renault’s F1 academy.
Piastri’s rise was meteoric ...Keep reading
WEC drivers question lack of full-course yellow after heavy Monza crash
Several World Endurance Championship drivers have questioned race control for not neutralising the Monza 6 Hours following a late crash involving a Cadillac hypercar.
With just two minutes left on the clock, Jota driver Alex Lynn slammed into the the barriers at the exit of the second chicane after making contact with the #94 Peugeot 9X8 of Malthe Jakobsen.
Having lost fifth place ...Keep reading
With just two minutes left on the clock, Jota driver Alex Lynn slammed into the the barriers at the exit of the second chicane after making contact with the #94 Peugeot 9X8 of Malthe Jakobsen.
Having lost fifth place ...Keep reading
The Chequered Flag Podcast
Harry Benjamin Sam Bird and Andrew Benson reflect on the drama of the São Paulo Grand Prix
The Chequered Flag Podcast
Harry Benjamin Sam Bird and Andrew Benson reflect on the drama of the São Paulo Grand Prix
Two mums take on a drugs company to fight for their children
Two mums tell their story of a scandal that led to 20,000 babies being born disabled.
Kyle Larson, Cliff Daniels and the Hendrick 5 are who we say they are
When you combine the essence of Jeff Gordon, Tony Stewart, Ray Evernham, Chad Knaus and Jimmie Johnson, you basically get the Hendrick Motorsports No. 5 team, which is now doing a little bit of all the greats that came before.
The three-time champions.
Like, what else can you possibly say about Kyle Larson, Cliff Daniels, Tyler Monn, Jesse Saunders and everyone who touches this generation's ...Keep reading
The three-time champions.
Like, what else can you possibly say about Kyle Larson, Cliff Daniels, Tyler Monn, Jesse Saunders and everyone who touches this generation's ...Keep reading
Final NASCAR Cup points standings after 2026 Homestead finale
The 2026 NASCAR Cup season is officially over. Kyle Larson is a three-time champion, beating championship runner-up Christopher Bell by 49 points, and Denny Hamlin in third by 56 points.
Homestead race winner Ryan Blaney was the biggest mover in the standings, jumping up three positions to fourth to end the year.
Tyler Reddick, the winningest driver this season with six wins, will end 2026 ...Keep reading
Homestead race winner Ryan Blaney was the biggest mover in the standings, jumping up three positions to fourth to end the year.
Tyler Reddick, the winningest driver this season with six wins, will end 2026 ...Keep reading
All the key moments from the 2026 Sao Paulo Grand Prix
Lando Norris claimed victory in a wet thriller at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, while Mercedes did enough to secure the 2026 Constructors' Championship last weekend.
How Lawson stated his case with a brilliant Brazilian weekend
Lawson, who does not have a confirmed seat with Racing Bulls next season, finished P7 in Sao Paulo after starting on the second row.
Antonelli ‘grateful’ for team glory amid Brazil frustration
Kimi Antonelli was keen to prioritise Mercedes’ triumph in the Constructors’ Championship over his Sao Paulo Grand Prix performance.