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Esteban Ocon, F1, Nico Hulkenberg, Azerbaijan GP

Hulkenberg, Ocon play down Baku contact amid lack of pace

Esteban Ocon, Nico Hulkenberg play down their F1 Azerbaijan GP contact, as they rue lack of pace and DRS train for missing out on any chance of points. Eventually the Lap 1 hit didn’t affect...
George Russell, F1, Azerbaijan GP, Toto Wolff

Russell illness would have paved way for Bottas in Azerbaijan GP

George Russell was ready to pull out of F1 Azerbaijan GP due to illness – with a chance for Valtteri Bottas to drive – but he stayed put and deliver a solid result. After photos...
Max Verstappen, GT3, NLS, Felipe Drugovich

Verstappen confirmed for NLS run in GT3; Drugovich joins Andretti

Max Verstappen is confirmed to make his NLS debut in premier GT3 class, as Felipe Drugovich joins Andretti in Formula E plus F3 has new prize pool. The 57th ADAC Barbarossa Prize on September 27,...
Alexander Albon, Franco Colapinto, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Albon accepts blame for Colapinto hit in Azerbaijan GP

Alexander Albon accepted blame for the incident with Franco Colapinto in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as the pair eventually lost out on the grand picture. While his teammate secured a podium, Williams’ Albon finished out the...
Fernando Alonso, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Alonso reckons false start didn’t hamper Baku but lack of pace did

Fernando Alonso acknowledges getting it wrong in F1 Azerbaijan GP after Oscar Piastri’s false start, but the larger picture was lack of pace for Aston Martin. Not only Piastri, but Aston Martin’s Alonso suffered from...
Max Verstappen, Laurent Mekies, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Verstappen praised for pushing hard tyre choice in Azerbaijan GP

Max Verstappen reflects on dominant win in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as Laurent Mekies elaborates on the strategy they adopted in the victory. Red Bull’s Verstappen made the most of it on Saturday in F1 Azerbaijan...
Liam Lawson, Isack Hadjar, Azerbaijan GP, F1

Lawson didn’t think keeping Tsunoda off; Hadjar pissed by mistake

Liam Lawson wasn’t thinking much about Yuki Tsunoda in his fight to finish fifth in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as Isack Hadjar pissed off by silly mistake. Visa Cash App RB’s Lawson secured his best qualifying...
Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Azerbaijan GP, F1, Toto Wolff

Antonelli disappointed to miss out on Azerbaijan GP podium

Andrea Kimi Antonelli a bit disappointed after missing out on podium in F1 Azerbaijan GP, but he and Toto Wolff pleased with comeback after bad European races. While Mercedes’ Antonelli lost out on securing a...
Lando Norris, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Norris reckons he lost out in Baku due to quali despite better pace

Lando Norris says McLaren lost out in qualifying in F1 Azerbaijan GP for being stuck where it was, as Andrea Stella talks about another pit error. While his teammate had a disaster, McLaren’s Norris lost...
Carlos Sainz, F1, Williams, James Vowles

Sainz reflects on ‘sweeter’ podium after bold move to Williams

Carlos Sainz expanded on strategy en-route to F1 Azerbaijan GP podium where he thought second was possible and also starting on the hard compound was better choice. After hosts of bad luck for Sainz since...
Christian Horner, F1, Red Bull, Mercedes

Horner formally leaves Red Bull after settlement reached

Red Bull announced the formal departure of Christian Horner from the F1 team and company after, which frees him to join anyone in first part of 2026 season. After Horner was dropped as the Red...
Charles Leclerc, Lewis Hamilton, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Hamilton apologised to Leclerc for not swapping back in Baku

Lewis Hamilton will apologise to Charles Leclerc for not swapping back in F1 Azerbaijan GP, as the pair and Frederic Vasseur reflect on low-key result. It looked like Ferrari will be in play for a...
Oscar Piastri, F1, Azerbaijan GP, Andrea Stella

Piastri takes blame for executional errors made in Azerbaijan GP

Oscar Piastri took blame for silly errors made throughout F1 Azerbaijan GP weekend, as Andrea Stella backs his driver to return well with focus. It just wasn’t the weekend that McLaren’s Piastri wanted in F1...
F1, Azerbaijan GP, Max Verstappen, FIA

Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen controls in win from Russell, Sainz

Max Verstappen controlled to win F1 Azerbaijan GP, as George Russell works the strategy to be P2 from Carlos Sainz. It was cloudy and windy to start F1 Azerbaijan GP race in Baku City Circuit...
F1, Azerbaijan GP, Saturday

F1 Azerbaijan GP, Sat: Top 3 stand tall amid chaos & more

The Saturday in F1 Azerbaijan GP ended up being tricky for several drivers which saw new record of six red flags, as Max Verstappen was triumphant in the end. It was chaos on Saturday in...
Azerbaijan GP, F1, Max Verstappen, Baku

Azerbaijan GP: Verstappen takes pole amid six red flag disruptions

Max Verstappen survived six red flags to F1 pole in Azerbaijan GP in tricky conditions, ahead of Carlos Sainz and Liam Lawson. Q1: The first part in F1 Azerbaijan GP qualifying at Baku saw McLaren and...
Max Verstappen, Gabriel Bortoleto, F1

Verstappen learning new generation tricks from Bortoleto

Gabriel Bortoleto expands on spending time with Max Verstappen on and off track in F1, as the Dutchman notes of learning from new generation. Ever since Sauber’s Bortoleto made it in F1, the Brazilian has...
F1, Azerbaijan GP, FIA, Friday

F1 Azerbaijan GP, Fri: McLaren had tough; Ferrari shines & more

The Friday in F1 Azerbaijan GP saw McLaren’s train getting derailed in FP2 due to multiple issues, as Ferrari put their right foot forward amid disruptions. It was not smooth sail for anyone in F1...
Lando Norris, Lewis Hamilton, F1, Azerbaijan GP

Azerbaijan GP: Norris, Hamilton share top spot in Friday practice

Lando Norris and Lewis Hamilton shared Friday practice sessions in F1 Azerbaijan GP, amid several drivers kissing the barriers and having offs. FP1 - Lando Norris set the pace during Friday’s first practice session for the...
Lando Norris, Oscar Piastri, F1, McLaren

Piastri, Norris say talks held after Monza, always free to race

Oscar Piastri, Lando Norris say talks held after Monza and things were discussed further, but there is agreement and reactions won’t change their approach. With Max Verstappen unlikely to get in the fight, the drivers’...
Max Verstappen, F1, GT, Nordschleife

Verstappen reflects on Nordschleife run, future; F1 drivers react

Max Verstappen goes through his GT experience in obtaining Nordschleife permit to compete in GT3, as fellow F1 drivers react to his run. It was a big step from Red Bull’s Verstappen to drive a...
F1, FIA, Azerbaijan GP, Baku

FIA details on Baku’s DRS, circuit changes; Villars files nomination

The FIA shares details of track limits, DRS zones and more of F1 Azerbaijan GP weekend, as Fernando Alonso adds on bad luck. As expected, the white lines denote track limits around Baku City Circuit...
Carlos Sainz, F1, FIA, Liam Lawson

Sainz, Lawson speak on penalty; F1 drivers add on rules, stewards

Carlos Sainz and Liam Lawson reflected on the penalty change by the FIA after success in right to review, as F1 drivers chime in about racing guidelines and permanent stewards. The case is finally closed...
F1, FIA, Liberty Media

F1 drivers discuss on Domenicali’s idea of short races, more sprints

F1 drivers share their views on the statement made by Stefano Domenicali about increasing sprint races and having shorter races to capture the young market. In the social media age of TikTok and Instagram Reels,...
Cadillac, F1, Jim Beam

Cadillac signs Jim Beam as spirits partner; adidas is Audi’s apparel

Cadillac has signed Jim Beam as its official spirits partner from F1 2026, as Audi joins hands with adidas as apparel partner. Jim Beam, the world's No. 1 bourbon, and the Cadillac Formula 1 Team,...
Nico Hulkenberg, F1, Sauber, Jonathan Wheatley

Hulkenberg explains why no sim run of ’26 so far; focus on ’25 still

Nico Hulkenberg notes why Sauber/Audi hasn’t taken the step to get their F1 drivers on the simulator to drive the 2026 car, as he stresses about focus on 2025. A lot of the drivers have...
Colton Herta, F2, F1, Cadillac

F1 drivers share thoughts on Herta’s potential F2 move in 2026

F1 drivers weigh in on Colton Herta potentially competing in FIA F2 alongside his Cadillac test role, in a bid to secure enough superlicense points. IndyCar racer Herta has 35 superlicense points currently, which will...
Toto Wolff, F1, Andrea Kimi Antonelli, Mercedes

Wolff reckons Antonelli is carrying trauma of mistakes made

Toto Wolff reckons Andrea Kimi Antonelli is carrying trauma and baggage of previous mistakes, which is hurting his performances off-late in F1. It hasn’t been a good run for Antonelli ever since Mercedes brought an...
F1, FIA, F1 Sprint

F1 confirms 2026 sprint events as four new venues join in

The calendar for 2026 F1 season’s sprint races has been revealed as it retains the six rounds, but some new venues will replace existing ones. Unlike previous notions about potentially increasing the number of F1...
Pierre Gasly, F1, Alpine

Gasly admits performance answers will be same for rest of F1 2025

Pierre Gasly says his answers will be similar for the rest of F1 2025 season, but notes team still has to execute things even though it will unlikely be for points. Alpine has missed few...