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5 betting lessons after Verstappen wins Bahrain GP

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 19:08
The four-time World Champion won his first race of the 2026 season at Sepang.

Wolff ‘not in a happy place’ after Russell Malaysia DNF

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 19:08
Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has shared his reaction to George Russell's retirement from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Mercedes better 'watch out - Verstappen 'imperious' in Bahrain GP win

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2026-10-04 18:41
The Chequered Flag Podcast's Sam Bird and Andrew Benson discuss Max Verstappen's impressive Bahrain Grand Prix victory, which secured his first win of the season.

Hamilton & Verstappen bemused after glitch turns F1 into 'Lego race'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2026-10-04 17:58
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton liken the effects of a software bug that affected multiple cars before the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia to a "Lego race".

Hamilton & Verstappen bemused after glitch turns F1 into 'Lego race'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2026-10-04 17:58
Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton liken the effects of a software bug that affected multiple cars before the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia to a "Lego race".

Emerson Fittipaldi on Jochen Rindt’s death and how he became Team Lotus’ F1 leader

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-10-04 17:00
Back in 1970, Brazil had never had a successful Formula 1 driver, but a 23-year-old named Emerson Fittipaldi was starting to make waves.
After winning the Formula Vee title in his country, then moving to Europe to become a race winner in Formula Ford and a champion in Formula 3, Fittipaldi was having success in Formula 2 with Lotus.
The youngster was handed his F1 debut by team boss Colin ...Keep reading

Winward Racing wins Petit Le Mans to seal third straight IMSA GTD title

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-10-04 16:55
Winward Racing capped off a historic campaign in dramatic fashion, securing its first Motul Petit Le Mans victory and wrapping up a third consecutive Grand Touring Daytona (GTD) championship at the 2026 IMSA WeatherTech SportsCar Championship finale. Drivers Philip Ellis, Russell Ward, and endurance co-driver Indy Dontje steered the #57 Mercedes-AMG GT3 across the finish line to seal both the race ...Keep reading

Winners and losers from F1's bug-ridden Bahrain GP in Malaysia

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-10-04 16:04
On a day Formula 1 didn't cover itself in glory with its complicated set of 2026 regulations, the Malaysia edition of the Bahrain Grand Prix still delivered an absorbing race with a few standout performers.
F1's one-off event in Sepang was marred from the start by significant logistical issues affecting spectators. And while those improved as the weekend went on, the on-track spectacle was ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen reflects on emotional Jos Verstappen reaction after milestone win in Sepang

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:46
Max Verstappen has reflected on the emotional reaction of his father, Jos Verstappen, following the four-time champion's first grand prix win of the 2026 season and the first win for Red Bull's power unit project.
Speaking to the media during the post-race press conference following the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the Dutchman opened up about what the milestone meant for him and his ...Keep reading

How to follow the Singapore Grand Prix on the BBC

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:44
All the key BBC coverage details for the Singapore Grand Prix, the sixth and final sprint event of the season, which takes place from 9-11 October.

How to follow the Singapore Grand Prix on the BBC

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:44
All the key BBC coverage details for the Singapore Grand Prix, the sixth and final sprint event of the season, which takes place from 9-11 October.

How Hadjar lost a possible podium chance in Sepang

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
Isack Hadjar charged from eighth on the grid and was on course for a podium in Sepang until a late battery problem derailed his chances.

Leclerc relieved with P4 after everything went ‘wrong’ in Sepang

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
Charles Leclerc managed to recover from last place to finish fourth in Sepang, the Ferrari driver enduring an eventful afternoon in Malaysia.

What the teams said – Race day in Malaysia

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit.

Norris explains off-track moment behind Safety Car in Malaysia

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
McLaren's Lando Norris had to settle for ninth place at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the Briton having slipped backwards following a dramatic run off track during a late-race Safety Car.

'P2 was the maximum we could have achieved' – Antonelli

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
Kimi Antonelli says there is still "a lot of work to do" at Mercedes, despite extending championship lead at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.

Hamilton hails 'bittersweet' comeback podium in Malaysia

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
Lewis Hamilton finished P3 at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, despite dropping behind by a minute during the race.

‘It’s happened too many times’ – Russell on Bahrain DNF

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
The Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia ended in heartbreak for George Russell, with the Mercedes driver forced to retire late on due to a mechanical issue.

Who gained and lost the most places at the start in Sepang?

Formula 1 - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:40
F1 fans were treated to a show during the first lap of racing action at the Sepang International Circuit on Sunday, thanks to pre-race rain, a rapidly drying track surface and a host of different tyre selections.

Why the Motegi tyre drama delivers a lesson MotoGP teams cannot ignore

Motorsport - Sun, 2026-10-04 15:29
On the Thursday afternoon ahead of the Japanese Grand Prix, Jack Miller spoke to the media as usual. He was asked about the tyre allocation made by Michelin, the championship's supplier, for the weekend at Motegi. 
There were three options for dry conditions: the conventional soft, medium and hard compounds - with the caveat that the latter featured a stiffer carcass. 
That ‘stiff ...Keep reading

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