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Five things to know before Miami Grand Prix

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2025-05-02 06:37
BBC Sport's Harry Benjamin looks ahead to the Miami Grand Prix and the five things to look out for over the race weekend.

Lewis Hamilton still focused on Ferrari success despite distractions in career twilight

Motorsport - Fri, 2025-05-02 05:00
Lewis Hamilton said he was delivered a “curveball” of a question at the Miami Grand Prix when he was asked about David Beckham turning 50 this weekend.
The two are friends and previously shared the same agency and, having a few seconds to think of his answer, Hamilton spoke more about what Beckham has done since retiring from a football career that saw him win multiple trophies and captain ...Keep reading

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2025-05-02 04:50
Jennie, Harry and Andrew look ahead to the Miami Grand Prix.

F1: Chequered Flag

Formula 1 at the BBC - Fri, 2025-05-02 04:50
Jennie, Harry and Andrew look ahead to the Miami Grand Prix.

WEEKEND WARM-UP: Piastri the favourite but Norris looking to bounce back as F1 lands in the US for the first time this year

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-05-02 01:08
The F1 circus has crossed the pond and pitched up at the Hard Rock Stadium in Miami ahead of the sixth race weekend of the season.

Championship leader Piastri ‘enjoys’ being the hunted as he identifies biggest threat in Miami

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-05-02 01:08
Oscar Piastri has insisted he “quite enjoys” being the hunted rather than the hunter as Formula 1’s current Drivers’ Championship leader, as it means “he is doing something right”.

Sainz shares challenge of adapting to different teams as he and Hamilton get to grips with life at Williams and Ferrari

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-05-02 01:08
Carlos Sainz has shared some first-hand insight into what Formula 1 drivers experience when they change teams, amid the media interest over his and Lewis Hamilton’s respective adaptations to Williams and Ferrari.

PADDOCK INSIDER: Norris needs to find his sweet spot again as Piastri leads the standings – Miami could be the ideal place to do it

Formula 1 - Fri, 2025-05-02 01:08
Whenever you ask Lando Norris about his maiden Grand Prix victory in Miami last year, his face immediately lights up. The 25-year-old always hoped he could achieve the feat – but he is the kind of person who needs to see it to believe it and that win in Miami, beating his friend and rival Max Verstappen to boot, ticked that box nicely.

George Russell reacts to FIA president's swearing fine review

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-05-01 23:09
George Russell reacted to the FIA’s President’s comments regarding changing strict rules that would see drivers fined for swearing.
Earlier this week, Mohammed Ben Sulayem posted on Instagram that he was contemplating reviewing plans to punish drivers for using foul language after receiving “constructive feedback” from drivers across the world and that he was open to making ...Keep reading

Yuki Tsunoda needs more time to find the limit of Red Bull's 2025 F1 car

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-05-01 22:25
Yuki Tsunoda believes he still needs more time to push the Red Bull Formula 1 car to the maximum after a mixed start to life at the team. 
The Japanese driver started the 2025 season with sister squad Racing Bulls, but then replaced the underperforming Liam Lawson at Red Bull after just two grands prix.
Although Tsunoda has been an improvement on Lawson, the 24-year-old has only scored two ...Keep reading

Hamilton ‘definitely working hard to adjust’ to Ferrari as he sets out goal for Miami Grand Prix

Formula 1 - Thu, 2025-05-01 22:07
Lewis Hamilton has admitted that he is “definitely working hard to adjust” to the Ferrari as he enters into his sixth race weekend for the team in Miami, one in which the seven-time World Champion is aiming to replicate team mate Charles Leclerc’s success last time out in Saudi Arabia.

FIA Thursday press conference – Miami

Formula 1 - Thu, 2025-05-01 22:07
The drivers face the press ahead of the 2025 Miami Grand Prix weekend.

Norris outlines area for improvement in Miami as he explains why he’s ‘not worried’ about Piastri taking championship momentum

Formula 1 - Thu, 2025-05-01 22:07
Lando Norris has admitted that he is aiming to improve his Qualifying performance off the back of two difficult Saturdays at the last two Grands Prix, with the Briton also insisting that he is “not worried” about team mate Oscar Piastri taking momentum as the new championship leader.

The storylines to watch out for as the F1 ACADEMY season heats up in Miami

Formula 1 - Thu, 2025-05-01 22:07
Two rounds down, five to go and the halfway point is fast approaching, but there’s no rest for the class of 2025 as F1 ACADEMY returns to the streets of Miami.

Norris 'not worried at all' about title challenge

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-05-01 21:34
Lando Norris says he has "no reason to be worried" about this title campaign despite Oscar Piastri outperforming him at the start of the season.

Norris 'not worried at all' about title challenge

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-05-01 21:34
Lando Norris says he has "no reason to be worried" about this title campaign despite Oscar Piastri outperforming him at the start of the season.

Norris 'not worried at all' about title challenge

Formula 1 at the BBC - Thu, 2025-05-01 21:34
Lando Norris says he has "no reason to be worried" about this title campaign despite Oscar Piastri outperforming him at the start of the season.

Dominance of Dandelion Racing is a novelty in Super Formula

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-05-01 21:22
Honda-powered squad Dandelion Racing started its 2025 season with four consecutive wins, across the opening double-headers at Suzuka and Motegi, with its drivers Tadasuke Makino and Kakunoshin Ohta picking up two wins apiece.
Including last year’s closing double at Suzuka, which was swept by Ohta, Dandelion has won the last six races in a row — the last time that was done was by Nakajima ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton spearheads drive for GPDA to gain power in F1

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-05-01 21:12
Lewis Hamilton wants the F1 Grand Prix Drivers Association (GPDA) to be given a seat of power to help run the sport.
While in Miami, Hamilton has led calls for the formation of a union to establish a position of authority which means drivers can have some input on shaping the sport's rules and plans for the future. It comes after a standoff between drivers and the sport’s governing body, the ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton's focus is on Ferrari's car, not the critics

Motorsport - Thu, 2025-05-01 20:55
Lewis Hamilton has no time for anyone questioning his ability as he admits it could take months for him to fully get to grips with his Ferrari Formula 1 car.
Despite winning the sprint race at the Chinese Grand Prix, it has proved a tough start to life at Maranello for the seven-time world champion.
Cutting a forlorn figure in the post-race media pen in Saudi Arabia a fortnight ago, he ...Keep reading

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