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Austrian Grand Prix secures future with new long-term deal | RACER
The Austrian Grand Prix has become the latest race to sign a long-term contract with Formula 1, keeping the race until 2041 inclusive.The Red Bull Ring has been home to the event since 2014, and also stepped in as host of multiple races during the COVID-hit seasons in 2020 and...
Norris tops tight final Austrian GP practice | RACER
Lando Norris ended final practice at the Austrian Grand Prix on top but with three teams separated by only 0.25s ahead of qualifying.Norris lowered his Friday benchmark to 1m 4.324s in the final 15 minutes of FP3, beating teammate Oscar Piastri by just 0.118s.The Briton had set three purple sectors...
The RACER Mailbag, June 18 | RACER
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Get ready for some Canadian fireworks | RACER
George Russell on pole position, Max Verstappen alongside him on the front row needing to overtake the Mercedes to have a chance of winning the Canadian Grand Prix. You couldn’t have written a better script.Just two weeks on from when the pair clashed in such controversial circumstances in Spain, they...
Norris' humility in Canada is a sign of McLaren's biggest strength | RACER
There have been plenty of occasions where Norris is too hard on himself and almost looks like he is looking for reasons to shoulder blame when he actually should cut himself more slack. But the Canadian Grand Prix was not such a day, and he deserves praise for the way he handled himself.
Hamilton, groundhog ruin each other's day in Canada | RACER
Lewis Hamilton’s Canadian Grand Prix was hampered by damage he picked up early in the race when hitting a groundhog, as he ended up finishing sixth.The Ferrari driver started from fifth and was close behind Oscar Piastri for much of the first stint, before fading around the first pit stop...
Sainz Sr. considering run for FIA president | RACER
Carlos Sainz Sr. has announced he is considering a run for the presidency of the FIA at this year’s elections. The two-time world rally champion has continued to compete in the Dakar Rally and became its oldest winner in 2024 as he took victory with Audi.
The RACER Mailbag, May 7 | RACER
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Piastri scores a three-peat with Miami GP victory | RACER
Oscar Piastri led a dominant McLaren one-two finish ahead of Lando Norris at the Miami Grand Prix, beating the field by more than half a minute. Piastri capitalized on a chaotic first lap that saw polesitter Max Verstappen and front-row starter Lando Norris come to blows at Turn 2, sending the Br...
Norris wins chaotic Miami Sprint | RACER
Lando Norris capitalized on a late-race safety car to leapfrog McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri and win a chaotic wet-dry Miami Sprint. The race got underway almost half an hour behind schedule after heavy rain doused the circuit during the 90 minutes before its original start time.
10-year contract extension secures Miami Grand Prix until 2041 | RACER
The Miami Grand Prix has become the longest-contracted race on the Formula 1 calendar after a 10-year extension will cement its position until 2041. The race at the Hard Rock Stadium hosted its first event in 2022 and has become one of the regular Sprint weekends on the schedule, welcoming over a...
Why is Hamilton so down? Ask Sainz… | RACER
The change in Lewis Hamilton’s demeanor has been one of the most painful things to watch so far this season. Not that you would expect a seven-time world champion to be happy at all with how things have been going on track so far, but Hamilton’s positivity and enthusiasm for the new challenge...
Rao returns to FIA as advisor to Ben Sulayem | RACER
Shaila-Ann Rao has retuned to the FIA as presidential advisor to Mohammed Ben Sulayem, motorsport’s governing body has announced. Rao was previously a lawyer for the Mercedes team and special advisor to its CEO and team principal Toto Wolff, having been FIA legal director prior to that.
The RACER Mailbag, April 30 | RACER
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‘Hard graft’ from Sainz is improving Williams form, Vowles says | RACER
Williams team principal James Vowles says Carlos Sainz has “really put in the hard graft” to improve his form after joining the team this season. Sainz was a high-profile signing for Williams during the off-season but after an encouraging pre-season, he crashed behind the safety car in Austra...
Max factors adding up for Russell, Mercedes | RACER
Only one driver has finished every competitive session in Formula 1 this season in the top five, and they are not driving a McLaren or a Red Bull. George Russell has delivered an extremely consistent start to 2025 so far, even if the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix was his Mercedes team’s least compet...
The RACER Mailbag, April 16 | RACER
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Piastri reigns supreme in Bahrain; Russell holds off Norris for second | RACER
Oscar Piastri took a commanding victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix to put himself three points off the world championship lead. Piastri launched cleanly from pole and was only briefly challenged at the start by George Russell, who used the Australian’s slipstream from third on the grid to attemp...