Red Bull's Max Verstappen during practice for the French Grand Prix on June 18, 2021
Max Verstappen fastest in second French GP practice
The Red Bull driver edged out Valtteri Bottas by just eight thousandths of a second in second practice.
Jun 18, 15:29
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Spanish Grand Prix on May 9, 2021
Hamilton hopes to retire by 40
Lewis Hamilton is hinting once again that his retirement from Formula 1 lies not too far around the next corner.
Jun 14, 07:16
Aston Martin's Sebastian Vettel pictured on March 27, 2021
Vettel 'completely different' at Aston Martin - Ebel
Sebastian Vettel is finally restoring his confidence after the ill-fated end to his Ferrari adventure.
Jun 8, 06:42
Charles Leclerc pictured in June 2021
Leclerc predicts Ferrari wins 'soon'
Charles Leclerc thinks race wins will start coming "soon" for the improving Ferrari team.
Jun 7, 08:33
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Spanish Grand Prix on May 9, 2021
Bottas helped Hamilton beat Verstappen - Marko
Mercedes sacrificed Valtteri Bottas so that his teammate Lewis Hamilton could get a major slipstreaming benefit in qualifying.
Jun 6, 05:28
Lewis Hamilton pictured during practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on June 4, 2021
Lewis Hamilton hails "monumental" Azerbaijan comeback
Lewis Hamilton managed not only to steal a spot on the front row, but he will also line up one place ahead of his Red Bull rival Max Verstappen.
Jun 5, 16:05
Charles Leclerc pictured in June 2021
Charles Leclerc edges out Lewis Hamilton for Azerbaijan pole
The British driver will start Sunday's race in Baku ahead of Max Verstappen.
Jun 5, 13:52
Lewis Hamilton pictured during practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on June 4, 2021
Lewis Hamilton down in 11th during second Azerbaijan practice
The seven-time world champion finished only 11th while rivals Red Bull set the pace in Baku.
Jun 4, 14:13
Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action during practice for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on June 4, 2021
Max Verstappen tops first practice in Azerbaijan
The Red Bull driver was 0.043 seconds quicker than Ferrari's Charles Leclerc with Lewis Hamilton only seventh in the Mercedes.
Jun 4, 10:17
Romain Grosjean pictured on December 3, 2020
Grosjean 'surprised' by Mercedes' openness
It is Mercedes' "precision and attention to detail" that is behind the team's utter dominance of Formula 1 since 2014.
May 27, 07:17
Spanish GP 2014
Rosberg admits he was 'wrong' about Sainz
2016 world champion Nico Rosberg admits he was "wrong" about Carlos Sainz's move to Ferrari for 2021.
May 27, 07:16
Spanish GP 2014
More Ferrari poles 'unlikely' in 2021 - Surer
Ferrari is unlikely to repeat its pole and potentially race-winning pace at other grands prix in 2021.
May 27, 07:13
Jacques Villeneuve celebrates winning the 1997 F1 world title
Ferrari right to gamble on Leclerc pole - Villeneuve
Jacques Villeneuve is not joining those who are criticising Ferrari for taking a risk so that Charles Leclerc could keep pole position last Sunday.
May 26, 06:54
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Italian media says Sainz can overtake Leclerc as 'number 1'
Italian journalists think Carlos Sainz may not only block Mick Schumacher's route to Ferrari - he may even take over from Charles Leclerc as team number 1.
May 25, 07:27
Charles Leclerc pictured in May 2021
Leclerc 'can only blame himself' for Monaco failure
Charles Leclerc "can only blame himself" for the technical failure that meant he couldn't even start last Sunday's Monaco GP, according to 1997 world champion Jacques Villeneuve.
May 25, 07:24
Charles Leclerc pictured in May 2021
Ferrari denies taking gamble with Leclerc gearbox
Mattia Binotto has denied Ferrari took too great a risk by not changing Charles Leclerc's gearbox after his post-pole Monaco crash.
May 24, 06:31
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Monaco Grand Prix on May 23, 2021
Lewis Hamilton refuses to be drawn into 'childish war of words' with Max Verstappen
Max Verstappen said "actions speak louder than words" after he won the Monaco Grand Prix while Lewis Hamilton struggled.
May 23, 18:04
Red Bull's Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Monaco Grand Prix on May 23, 2021
Max Verstappen wins Monaco Grand Prix to secure championship lead
Max Verstappen took the lead in the Formula One drivers' standings for the first time after victory on the streets of Monte Carlo.
May 23, 15:02
Charles Leclerc pictured in May 2021
Charles Leclerc ruled out of Monaco Grand Prix
His 110mph crash with just 16 seconds of qualifying remaining on Saturday derailed his chances of starting on pole for Ferrari.
May 23, 13:21
Mercedes' Team Principal Toto Wolff pictured in August 2020
Wolff tips Schumacher to stay in F1
Toto Wolff says he has seen enough to predict "a career in Formula 1" for Michael Schumacher's son.
May 23, 06:35
Charles Leclerc pictured in May 2021
Leclerc gets away with post-pole Monaco crash
Charles Leclerc appears to have gotten away with a hefty qualifying crash - both in terms of damage to his gearbox, and the condemnation of Formula 1.
May 23, 06:31
A general shot of a Premier League football ahead of the Premier League clash between Everton and West Ham United at Goodison Park on October 30, 2016
Leclerc not Verstappen's 'real opponent' - Marko
Dr Helmut Marko has reminded Max Verstappen who his "real opponent" is for Sunday's Monaco GP.
May 23, 06:27
Charles Leclerc pictured in May 2021
Charles Leclerc facing nervous wait over Monaco pole decision
Team principal Mattia Binotto gave the thumbs up when asked about Charles Leclerc on his departure from the circuit.
May 22, 18:58
Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning the Spanish Grand Prix on May 9, 2021
Lewis Hamilton braced for "tough discussions" with Mercedes engineers
Charles Leclerc's wounded Ferrari will now be assessed to see if the gearbox is salvable.
May 22, 17:35
Charles Leclerc pictured in May 2021
Charles Leclerc takes pole at Monaco despite heavy crash
Charles Leclerc could face a grid penalty if certain parts of his car need to be changed.
May 22, 15:01
Mick Schumacher pictured ahead of the Eifel Grand Prix on October 9, 2020
Mick Schumacher crashes out of final Monaco practice
The rookie lost control of his Haas in the closing minutes of the final practice session.
May 22, 11:56
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Ferrari 'apparently' in running for Monaco win
Carlos Sainz answered "apparently yes" when asked if Ferrari is really a threat to Mercedes and Red Bull at the top of the order this weekend in Monaco.
May 21, 06:19
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Norris deserves new McLaren contract - Sainz
Carlos Sainz says his former McLaren teammate Lando Norris deserves his newly-announced contract extension with the Woking based team.
May 20, 06:40
Charles Leclerc pictured on August 2, 2020
Leclerc denies Ferrari happy with 'mediocrity'
Charles Leclerc has hit back at claims that Ferrari is patting itself on the back in 2021 for being "mediocre".
May 20, 06:39
Spanish GP 2014
F1 should 'ignore' track limits issue - Tost
Franz Tost has proposed a solution to the contentious issue of 'track limits' in Formula 1 - specifically, to "ignore it".
May 19, 06:58
Ferrari's Mattia Binotto pictured in August 2020
Undervaluing Ferrari progress 'a shame' - Binotto
Mattia Binotto on Sunday lashed out at those who are minimising Ferrari's progress as a team since the stark competitive slump of 2020.
May 10, 07:22
Red Bull's Max Verstappen in action on April 18, 2021
Max Verstappen quickest in final Spanish GP practice
The Red Bull driver was fastest in final practice in Barcelona as his title rival chases the 100th pole position of his career.
May 8, 11:54
Charles Leclerc pictured on August 2, 2020
Ferrari mood 'different' after Vettel - Leclerc
Charles Leclerc says Ferrari is "different" without Sebastian Vettel in the garage next to him.
May 8, 06:22
Nikita Mazepin pictured in March 2021
Besieged Mazepin should re-think F1 career - pundit
Criticism of Nikita Mazepin's rookie season is becoming even more intense, as some wonder if the young Russian is skilled enough to race in Formula 1.
May 8, 06:21
Mercedes' Valtteri Bottas in action during practice for the Spanish Grand Prix on May 7, 2021
Valtteri Bottas tops first practice for Spanish Grand Prix
The Mercedes driver edged out Max Verstappen in the first running at Barcelona's Circuit de Catalunya.
May 7, 11:29
Ferrari's Mattia Binotto pictured in August 2020
Binotto happy with 'second driver' Sainz
Mattia Binotto says he is "very happy" with the way Carlos Sainz is progressing at Ferrari.
May 2, 06:37
Ferrari's Mattia Binotto pictured in August 2020
Ferrari to keep driver lineup for 'years' - Webber
Ferrari is likely to keep its current driver lineup for "years to come".
Apr 30, 07:12
Max Verstappen pictured on August 29, 2020
'No reason' to leave Red Bull - Verstappen
Max Verstappen says he sees "no reason" to look around for another Formula 1 team to race for.
Apr 30, 07:08
McLaren's Carlos Sainz pictured at the British Grand Prix in August 2020
Sainz says he is 'not slower' than Leclerc
Ferrari newcomer Carlos Sainz insists he is "not slower" than his teammate Charles Leclerc.
Apr 27, 07:38
Lewis Hamilton pictured during qualifying for the Imola Grand Prix on April 17, 2021
Lewis Hamilton reflects on "the most perfect lap" after 99th pole at Imola
Lewis Hamilton produced a vintage display to beat Red Bull driver Sergio Perez by just 0.035 seconds.
Apr 17, 15:17
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