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Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur believes that the Mexico City Grand Prix "weekend overall for us is a good one" as Charles Leclerc claimed another podium and Lewis Hamilton showed strong pace.

Expectations within Red Bull were split on Saturday evening at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Team advisor Helmut Marko stated that the RB21 was run too low in terms of ride height during qualifying, causing the car to bottom out in Turn 9, but he insisted it wouldn’t be a handicap in the race. The Austrian still believed a podium was within reach for Max Verstappen from fifth on the ...Keep reading

One may argue that no form of racing is inherently inferior to others, but George Russell branding his Formula 1 rivals’ driving standards in last week’s Mexico Grand Prix as lawnmower-worthy has raised an interesting point.
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BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions following the Mexico City Grand Prix.

To say Mahindra Racing was in troubled waters when Formula E’s Gen3 era began in 2022-23 would be an understatement. On track, the M9 Electro was slow and underdeveloped, and struggled in the area that matters most in Formula E - efficiency. Off the track, the situation was no better. Team principal Dilbagh Gill abruptly departed before the start of the campaign, leaving the squad without a ...Keep reading

27-year-old Stefan Parsons has secured a ride for the 2025 NASCAR Truck Series finale at Phoenix Raceway, piloting the No. 7 Spire Motorsports Chevrolet. Transportation Charter Services will back the effort. He's already worked with Spire in the role of spotter, but never as a driver.
Parsons comes from a rich racing family as the son of former Cup Series race winner Phil and the nephew of ...Keep reading

Denny Hamlin has suffered mechanical misfortunes throughout the entire playoffs.
As he pointed out on Monday during the latest episode of the Actions Detrimental podcast, Hamlin has either won to advance or suffered an issue that thwarted an otherwise competitive car.
On Saturday, he needed to be pushed off pit road to qualify because his car wouldn’t start without the manual shove. And ...Keep reading

With it becoming more and more likely that the 23XI Racing and Front Row Motorsports v NASCAR antitrust lawsuit and countersuit will proceed to a trial by jury scheduled to begin on December 1, the process for what that will look like is starting to be agreed upon.
For one, both parties agreed to three preliminary rules on Monday and they are as follows as directly pulled from a joint ...Keep reading

It appears that the engine issues suffered on Sunday by Denny Hamlin and Chase Briscoe were the result of a bad batch of valve springs but there is much larger quality control issue at play regarding Joe Gibbs Racing right now.
First and foremost, Coach Joe Gibbs confirmed ‘valve springs’ on Monday during an appearance on SiriusXM NASCAR Radio.
“I think it always concerns you anytime ...Keep reading

The Formula 1 championship battle has turned on its head in just a couple of months. Oscar Piastri has been unable to maintain his comfortable lead over Lando Norris and now finds himself one point behind his team-mate in the standings, with Max Verstappen hot on his heels.
Losing that many points in just five races is a worrying sign, but does that mean the Australian is now unable to compete ...Keep reading

Step beyond the race results with six off-track moments you might have missed from the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix – including George Russell’s disguise, Alonso’s wrestling-mask antics and Yuki Tsunoda’s Honda tribute.

F1 Correspondent & Presenter Lawrence Barretto picks out his winners and losers from an eventful Mexico City Grand Prix.

Yuki Tsunoda was left frustrated at the end of the Mexico City Grand Prix after coming home 11th on a day where he felt points were more than possible in the RB21. The Japanese racer had been running in the top 10 in the first stint and was battling with the likes of Oscar Piastri, before his afternoon unravelled in the pits.

Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu believes "we always saw huge talent" in Ollie Bearman after the Briton claimed the team's joint-best Formula 1 result in the Mexico City Grand Prix.

Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has denied that his team’s resurgence late in the 2025 Formula 1 season will come at the expense of a successful 2026 campaign.
The Austrian outfit has won three of the past five grands prix through world champion Max Verstappen, which is more victories than Red Bull collected across the first 15 rounds of the year.
That can be put down to upgrades Red Bull ...Keep reading

After 500 laps of racing at Martinsville, William Byron bested Ryan Blaney and claimed victory in a close battle for the win. Byron won his way into the final four, ousting Christopher Bell and joining Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson.
Byron led 304 of 500 laps en route to his third win of the year, which was also the 16th of his career. The victory also puts an end to Team Penske's ...Keep reading

Joan Mir says he is “proud” to have overtaken Fermin Aldeguer’s Ducati with Honda’s improved straightline performance in the MotoGP Malaysian Grand Prix.
Factory HRC rider Mir bagged his second podium in four races at Sepang, finishing third behind winner Alex Marquez and Pedro Acosta, after Francesco Bagnaia retired late on with a puncture.
Starting seventh on the grid, Mir sent his ...Keep reading

The Carolina Cowboys, owned by Richard Childress with grandson Austin Dillon serving as general manager, won the Professional Bull Riding (PBR) team world championship over the weekend in Las Vegas at the T-Mobile Arena.
Dillon, a winner of both the Daytona 500 and Coca-Cola 600 in NASCAR, celebrated the big win with the following post on Instagram:
 
The Carolina Cowboys ended the ...Keep reading

Williams team principal James Vowles claimed the Grove outfit “didn’t get it right across the board” for Alex Albon at the Mexico Grand Prix and Carlos Sainz’s race “was over after Turn 1”.
Sainz picked up damage at the start of the race at Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, which caused issues with the wheel speed sensors and, in turn, the pit speed limiter. As a result, the Spanish ...Keep reading

George Russell has shared the details of a contract clause in his Mercedes deal that should protect him from the threat of four-time Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen.
The British driver finally signed a contract extension with the Brackley outfit after months of negotiations. Russell's future with the team was under the spotlight earlier in the season as team chief Toto Wolff confirmed he had ...Keep reading