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Over the next two Formula 1 grands prix in Canada and Austria, one penalty point will be enough for Max Verstappen to be banned for a race, but he insists that won't play on his mind when he gets into his Red Bull.
Verstappen was handed a 10-second time penalty and three penalty points for driving into Mercedes' George Russell in the final stages of the Spanish Grand Prix, which brings his ...Keep reading

Mercedes driver George Russell said he was "a bit surprised" to see Max Verstappen apologise for their Formula 1 Spanish Grand Prix contact on social media.
Russell and Verstappen came to blows in Barcelona with three laps to go when Verstappen was deeply frustrated at being asked by his Red Bull team to give up his position, with Red Bull fearing a penalty after Verstappen had stayed ahead of ...Keep reading

Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2025 Canadian Grand Prix weekend in Montreal.

Despite sitting second in the constructors’ championship, Ferrari has made an indifferent start to the season and currently sits 197 points behind leaders McLaren.
Vasseur’s position in the team has been subjected to scrutiny, but seven-time world champion Lewis Hamilton, who joined Ferrari last winter, is adamant that he is the “person to take us to the top”.
Speaking ahead of the ...Keep reading

Cadillac continued its impressive 2025 Le Mans 24 Hours performance by locking out the front row of the grid courtesy of late improvements from Alex Lynn and Earl Bamber.
Porsche had looked on track to take its second consecutive pole but both Lynn and Bamber improved on their third flying laps of the 15-minute Hyperpole 2 session.
Lynn grabbed top spot in the #12 V-Series.R LMDh with a ...Keep reading

On Lap 67 of the NASCAR Cup race at Michigan International Speedway, Hendrick Motorsports driver Alex Bowman was racing deep in the pack when he found himself in a bad situation. After contact from Cole Custer, he ended up slamming the outside wall in a head-on impact that lifted the rear tires off completely the ground. Bowman's No. 48 Chevrolet hit the wall at roughly 150mph, immediately ending ...Keep reading

Round 16 of the 2025 NASCAR Cup Series season takes the top level of the sport to a place where they've never been before -- Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez in Mexico City. It will also be the first points-paying Cup race outside of the United States since 1958.
William Byron leads the regular season standings, 41 points clear of Hendrick Motorsports teammate Kyle Larson. Denny Hamlin is the ...Keep reading

In NASCAR, Daniel Suarez holds the distinction of being the only foreign-born driver to win a championship in one of the three national levels, claiming the 2016 NASCAR Xfinity Series title. A native of Monterrey, Mexico, Suarez is also the only Mexican-born driver to ever win at the Cup level. He earned his first career victory at Sonoma Raceway in 2022, and then won again in a three-wide photo ...Keep reading

Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar says he "doesn't feel ready" to drive for Red Bull's main Formula 1 team just yet, and believes "it’s good” to continue his current trajectory at the junior side.
F2 runner-up Hadjar is one of the standout drivers of the 2025 F1 season so far, currently sitting ninth in the drivers' championship and scoring 21 of Racing Bulls’ 28 points.
This impressive ...Keep reading

Hugh Dennis presents a tribute to the late Bill Dare.

F1 ACADEMY has joined forces with Gatorade in a new partnership, while German driver Mathilda Paatz will join the grid this weekend in Montreal.

George Russell says he was "surprised" that Max Verstappen took accountability for colliding with the Mercedes driver during the Spanish Grand Prix.

On this edition of The Outlap, Mark Mann-Bryans and Ben Hunt discuss Lance Stroll’s return following a wrist injury to take part in his home race. There's also disappointment for Felipe Drugovich, who still hasn’t made his F1 debut. 
In this week's episode, the pair also discuss Max Verstappen’s risk of a race ban, the different personalities of the McLaren drivers, Lewis ...Keep reading

The FIA General Assembly has voted through changes to the governing body's statutes and ethics code in what is seen as a victory for president Mohamed Ben Sulayem, but has faced criticism for eroding governance standards.
On Thursday the General Assembly, which gathered in Macau this week, voted through amendments which are said to bring forward the deadline for potential presidential ...Keep reading

Mathieu Jaminet put Porsche Penske Motorsport on top in Free Practice 3 ahead of the 24 Hours of Le Mans.
Driving the #5 entry from the German-American partnership, Jaminet clocked a 3m24.717s at around 4:10pm local time, having a moment at the Dunlop chicane just seconds later.
This coincidentally happened during a 20-minute evacuation of the circuit’s media centre due to a fire ...Keep reading

Controversial changes to the statutes of Formula 1's governing body the FIA are passed by members despite a warning the organisation is in a "dark period of democratic backsliding".

Controversial changes to the statutes of Formula 1's governing body the FIA are passed by members despite a warning the organisation is in a "dark period of democratic backsliding".

Controversial changes to the statutes of Formula 1's governing body the FIA are passed by members despite a warning the organisation is in a "dark period of democratic backsliding".

Three-time Le Mans 24 Hours winner Andre Lotterer revealed some of the challenges he faced getting up to speed with LMP2 machinery as he makes his class debut.
Lotterer is driving the IDEC Sport-run #18 ORECA-Gibson 07 as part of the team's tie-up with Genesis Magma Racing, which is due to enter the Hypercar ranks with Lotterer next year.
He is teamed with two Le Mans rookies, W Series ...Keep reading

Aston Martin’s Lance Stroll has revealed details of a private test he undertook at the Circuit Paul Ricard in order to prepare for his return to Formula 1 this weekend in Montreal – having missed the previous race in Spain after undergoing a medical procedure on his wrist.