James O'Connor

The 2025 F1 Academy season is underway as the drivers competed in the first two races of the campaign at the Shanghai International Circuit, and you can view the full championship standings and results here.
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2025 F1 Academy championship standings after round 1

The 2025 F1 Academy season is underway as the drivers competed in the first two races of the campaign at the Shanghai International Circuit, and you can view the full championship standings and results here. Alisha Palmowski won the first race of the 2025 F1 Academy season in truly dramatic circumstances on Saturday as she…

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Alpine and Australian driver Jack Doohan has picked up a 10-second penalty after the F1 Chinese GP Sprint following a collision with Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto.
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Jack Doohan handed post-Sprint penalty at F1 Chinese GP for collision with Bortoleto

Alpine and Australian driver Jack Doohan has picked up a 10-second penalty after the F1 Chinese GP Sprint following a collision with Sauber driver Gabriel Bortoleto. A last lap collision at turn 14 Throughout the F1 Chinese GP Sprint race, Bortoleto was involved in a good few wheel-to-wheel tussles, while Doohan got a nice bump…

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Max Verstappen finished P3 in the F1 Sprint ahead of Sunday's Chinese GP, ultimately not having the pace to properly challenge Lewis Hamilton
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Verstappen says he was trying to “survive” in F1 Chinese GP Sprint

Max Verstappen finished P3 in the F1 Sprint ahead of Sunday’s Chinese GP, ultimately not having the pace to properly challenge Lewis Hamilton. He also damaged his tyres, meaning he lost P2 to Oscar Piastri. In the first part of the race, Verstappen was around a second away from his 2021 title rival, getting into…

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Piastri: “Good discussions” took place with McLaren on team orders after F1 Australian GP

In his print media session ahead of the F1 Chinese GP, Oscar Piastri says good discussions happened with McLaren following the team orders that got briefly put in place at the Australian GP last Sunday involving him and teammate Lando Norris. What happened at the Australian GP involving McLaren, Piastri, Norris and team orders As…

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Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli had a superb debut at the F1 Australian GP with P4, and admits he's more relaxed ahead of the Chinese GP.
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Antonelli admits “intensity” of F1 debut surprised him ahead of Chinese GP

Italian driver Kimi Antonelli had a superb debut at the F1 Australian GP as the Mercedes youngster finished P4 on Sunday afternoon in mixed conditions, and he admits it has made him more relaxed ahead of the Chinese GP. Kimi Antonelli discusses his move on Alex Albon in the closing laps of the Australian GP…

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Scuderia Ferrari head into the F1 Chinese GP on the back of a bruising weekend at Albert Park as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finished P8 and P10 respectively in their SF-25 cars.
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Leclerc: Scuderia Ferrari has identified weak points of the SF-25 ahead of F1 Chinese GP

Scuderia Ferrari head into the F1 Chinese GP on the back of a bruising weekend at Albert Park as Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton finished P8 and P10 respectively in their SF-25 cars. The team had to compromise on performance in F1 Australian GP says Charles Leclerc After the Australian GP, rumours swirled that Scuderia…

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