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OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where in Azerbaijan

Formula 1 - 8 min 28 sec ago
The full official starting order for Sunday's 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.

LIVE COVERAGE: Follow the action from the Azerbaijan GP

Formula 1 - 8 min 28 sec ago
Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2025 in Baku.

Can Hamilton shake off his Baku bad luck?

Formula 1 - 3 hours 17 min ago
F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne looks back at Lewis Hamilton's surprising struggles in Azerbaijan, ahead of the seven-time champ's first race there for Ferrari.

Briatore reveals contenders for second Alpine seat in 2026

Formula 1 - 3 hours 17 min ago
Alpine Executive Advisor Flavio Briatore has given the clearest indication yet that either Franco Colapinto or Paul Aron will take the second seat at the team in 2026.

Joey Logano storms to NASCAR Cup pole at Loudon in Penske front row lockout

Motorsport - Sat, 2025-09-20 22:20
With a 29.159s lap, three-time Cup champion Joey Logano was the fastest man in New Hampshire on Saturday, collecting his 33rd career pole and second of the 2025 season.
"I got a great group of guys," smiled Logano, who considered NHMS his home race. "Paul [Wolfe, crew chief] knows how to help me get the car good and where it needs to be ... It's the home track. Feels so good to run well here ...Keep reading

NASCAR Truck Playoffs feature upset elimination; Chaos round next

Motorsport - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:56
The first round of the NASCAR Truck Series Playoffs featured its first shock elimination as third-seeded Chandler Smith was eliminated on Saturday afternoon at New Hampshire Motor Speedway.
Smith opened this round with finishes of 30th and 30th due to a crash and electrical control unit issue respectively and not even a second place in Loudon was enough to offset the damage done.
The Front ...Keep reading

What are the tactical options for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams in the Italian Grand Prix in Baku.

What To Watch For in the 2025 Azerbaijan Grand Prix: Max Verstappen eyeing back-to-back wins, underdogs chasing the podium, and more chaos

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Chris Medland picks out five key things to keep an eye on when the lights go out on race day in Baku.

Lawson celebrates 'amazing' top three start in Baku

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Liam Lawson achieved the best Qualifying result of his Formula 1 career ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as he capitalised on the chaos of the session to take third position.

What the teams said – Qualifying in Azerbaijan

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
The drivers and teams report back on final practice and Qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from Baku.

Verstappen bags pole amidst a record six red flags in Baku

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Baku threw up a frantic Qualifying session featuring a record six red flags. But through it all, Max Verstappen emerged as comfortably quickest, grabbing his sixth pole position of the season. The top 10 was mixed behind him though, with plenty to talk about after a very entertaining session. Here are the best facts and stats from the Baku City Circuit…

Sainz thrilled with P2 in remarkable Baku Qualifying

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Despite just missing out on pole position, Carlos Sainz was over the moon with his Qualifying performance in Baku for Williams.

Beganovic earns maiden F2 win in Baku

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Dino Beganovic was in supreme form around the Baku City Circuit, controlling the Formula 2 Sprint Race from start to finish for his first win in the championship.

Ocon disqualified from Azerbaijan GP Qualifying

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Esteban Ocon has been disqualified from Saturday’s Qualifying session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after it was deemed that his Haas car had breached F1’s Technical Regulations.

Verstappen reflects on Baku pole lap after incident-packed session

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Max Verstappen has offered his verdict on a thrilling and incident-packed Qualifying session after claiming pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Hamilton and Leclerc react to dramatic Baku Qualifying for Ferrari

Formula 1 - Sat, 2025-09-20 20:00
Lewis Hamilton has described his “big shock” at dropping out in the Q2 phase during Saturday’s Qualifying session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, believing that he had the pace to “fight for the top three”.

Corey Heim ties NASCAR Truck season win record with Loudon victory

Motorsport - Sat, 2025-09-20 19:54
Corey Heim remains unstoppable in the NASCAR Truck Series, sweeping the stages and winning at New Hampshire Motor Speedway. This marks the 20th win of Heim's career and his ninth of the 2025 season, which matches the all-time season win record set by Greg Biffle back in 1999.
"It's a dream come true to be able to race with these guys (TRICON)," said Heim. "It seems like everywhere we go this ...Keep reading

'Norris misses opportunity in chaotic qualifying'

Formula 1 at the BBC - Sat, 2025-09-20 19:02
McLaren have work to do after a chaotic Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying session in which more than a quarter of the field crashed.

Andrea Stella warns Max Verstappen is still a threat: 'Write it in capital letters'

Motorsport - Sat, 2025-09-20 19:02
For months a two-way intra-team title fight between Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris has seemed like a forgone conclusion to the 2025 season, but McLaren team principal has always refused to rule out defending champion Max Verstappen.
He repeated that statement after Verstappen took a second pole position on the bounce, keeping cool amid the Baku qualifying chaos to overhaul Williams' Carlos ...Keep reading

Azerbaijan GP qualifying broke the F1 red flag record, here’s how

Motorsport - Sat, 2025-09-20 17:25
It took almost two hours to decide the grid for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, thanks to the six red flags that contributed to a stop-start qualifying. While the Baku City Circuit is known for its ravenous walls, the greater quantity of spills largely demonstrated the difficulty of the conditions.
Those six red flags produced a new qualifying record, beating the five seen in last year's qualifying ...Keep reading

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