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Red Bull's Max Verstappen beats McLaren's Lando Norris to pole position at the Miami Grand Prix.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen beats McLaren's Lando Norris to pole position at the Miami Grand Prix.

Red Bull's Max Verstappen beats McLaren's Lando Norris to pole position at the Miami Grand Prix.

Lando Norris joked his hopes that Max Verstappen's newly minted fatherhood would slow the Miami Grand Prix polesitter down had been dashed, noting his rival "did a Max lap".
Verstappen clinched pole over Norris by 0.065s, having managed to improve in the first sector despite a small wobble in the opening corner.
Although Norris hit back in the second sector to sit just a couple of ...Keep reading

Kyle Larson wasn't even supposed to be racing in the NASCAR Xfinity Series this weekend. However, when news broke mid-week about Connor Zilisch being sidelined with a lower back injury (following a wreck at Talladega), Larson was the driver selected to fill the vacant JR Motorsports seat.
"Yeah, there was a lot of survival throughout that race," said Larson. "Just dodging some wrecks, and the ...Keep reading

Red Bull's world champion Max Verstappen has defeated McLaren driver Lando Norris to pole at F1's Miami Grand Prix.
Verstappen claimed his 43rd career pole by 0.065s over Norris, with Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli impressing once again by keeping Oscar Piastri behind for third on the grid.
In Q3 Verstappen drew first blood with a lap of 1m26.492s, just thousandths ahead of Norris and ...Keep reading

A special start to the weekend for Chip Ganassi Racing's Alex Palou as he earns P1 for Sunday's race at Barber Motorsports Park — the same track where he earned his first win in the series back in 2021. The difference now is that he's a three-time IndyCar Series champion, and currently leading the standings for the 2025 championship.
While it looks as though the weekend's Children's of ...Keep reading

Yuki Tsunoda was promoted from ninth to sixth in the results of F1's Miami sprint race following penalties for Alex Albon, Liam Lawson and Oliver Bearman, with Andrea Kimi Antonelli and Pierre Gasly also cycling into points-paying positions once the race concluded.
On lap 14 of the 18-lap wet-to-dry contest, Racing Bulls driver Lawson made contact with the Aston Martin of Fernando Alonso while ...Keep reading

Lando Norris beats McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to win a chaotic wet-dry Miami Grand Prix sprint race with help from the safety car.

Lando Norris beats McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to win a chaotic wet-dry Miami Grand Prix sprint race with help from the safety car.

Lando Norris beats McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to win a chaotic wet-dry Miami Grand Prix sprint race with help from the safety car.

Seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton said that Andrea Kimi Antonelli's Miami Grand Prix sprint pole "brought warmth” to his heart this weekend. The ex-Mercedes racer added that it was “such a great story” to see the 18-year-old rookie deliver for his old team.
Antonelli was promoted into the Mercedes line-up to replace Hamilton when the seven-time world champion moved to Ferrari, and ...Keep reading

Oliver Bearman has lost his eighth-place finish in Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix sprint race after being pinged for an unsafe release in front of Nico Hulkenberg, which promotes Yuki Tsunoda into the points.
During a series of tyre changes in the second half of the sprint as the track dried enough for slicks, Haas driver Bearman was seen being released alongside Hulkenberg as the German driver ...Keep reading

Max Verstappen has claimed the pit stop blunder which cost him points in the Miami Sprint is "not what you want to see" as the reigning World Champion lost further ground to McLaren rivals Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri.

There were contrasting emotions at Ferrari after an eventful Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix saw Lewis Hamilton climb from P7 to P3 thanks to a well-timed strategy call, while Charles Leclerc was forced to watch on following a crash en route to the grid prior to the event getting underway.

Kimi Antonelli believes that Oscar Piastri's move into Turn 1 at the start of the Miami Sprint was "a bit over the limit" as the Mercedes driver eventually finished the chaotic wet-dry race outside the points after a further incident with Max Verstappen.

Lando Norris claimed victory in the Miami Sprint as a late Safety Car allowed him to rejoin from the pits in front of McLaren team mate and early race leader Oscar Piastri, similar to his maiden F1 victory 12 months ago.

Oscar Piastri lost out on the opportunity to add another win to his season tally as his McLaren team mate benefitted significantly from the timing of a Safety Car during the Sprint in Miami.

Max Verstappen was handed a 10-second penalty for a pit lane collision with Miami Sprint polesitter Kimi Antonelli, leaving both outside the points after a delayed wet-dry affair.

Lando Norris emerged as the winner in a dramatic Sprint at the Miami Grand Prix, with the Briton making a perfectly timed pit stop during a late Safety Car period to hold the lead to the end ahead of McLaren team mate Oscar Piastri.