Lenny Sundahl, Author at Motorsport

Red Bull's Max Verstappen during Friday practice for the 2025 F1 Abu Dhabi GP

Verstappen P2 in Friday practices as Red Bull fights to the finish at F1 Abu Dhabi GP; Lindblad P15, Tsunoda P17

Lenny Sundahl2 days ago2 days ago02 mins mins

Opening the final weekend of the 2025 season, Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda continued to fight drivability issues in Friday practice for the F1 Abu Dhabi GP. For the defending champion and dark horse contender Verstappen, though, this difficulty didn’t show on the timesheet. He put up the second-fastest time in both…

Liam Lawson finishes 14th at the 2025 Las Vegas GP

Lawson offers apologies to Piastri for lap 1 contact as he finishes P14 at F1 Las Vegas GP

Lenny Sundahl2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins mins

After qualifying 6th for the F1 Las Vegas GP, Liam Lawson’s night was ruined by early contact with Oscar Piastri, dropping all the way to 14th by the chequered flag. It continues a rough stretch of F1 races for the Racing Bulls driver, who has only scored in two of his last eight races. At…

Liam Lawson qualifies 6th for the 2025 F1 Las Vegas GP

Lawson feels more was possible despite strong P6 for F1 Las Vegas GP

Lenny Sundahl2 weeks ago2 weeks ago02 mins mins

Amidst treacherous conditions, Liam Lawson paced Racing Bulls’ efforts at the Las Vegas GP, putting his car 6th on the grid for Saturday night’s F1 race. Lawson’s fastest lap was just 1.128 seconds behind polesitter Lando Norris, and 0.492 seconds ahead of teammate Isack Hadjar. “We could have improved” The result is the New Zealander’s…

Wolff on 2025 F1 championship fight: “The gap that Lando has now is very, very solid”

Lenny Sundahl4 weeks ago4 weeks ago02 mins mins

With the 2025 F1 season in its final stretch, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff gave his insights on what has become a three-way championship battle between McLaren teammates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri and Red Bull’s four-time defending champion Max Verstappen. Contentious F1 championship fights are nothing new for Wolff, whose team won eight straight…

Aston Martin’s Stevenson expecting the unexpected heading into the F1 São Paulo GP

Lenny Sundahl1 month ago1 month ago02 mins mins

Ahead of this weekend’s F1 São Paulo GP, Aston Martin sporting director Andy Stevenson emphasized the need to be prepared for anything heading to the Interlagos circuit. “We need to be ready to capitalise on any opportunities that come our way. We know Interlagos often provides an exciting race because of factors like changeable weather…

Ocon rues getting stuck behind Tsunoda after P9 at F1 Mexico City GP

Lenny Sundahl1 month ago1 month ago02 mins mins

Esteban Ocon rounded out a sterling effort from Haas at the F1 Mexico City GP in improving from an 11th starting position to come home 9th. It’s the team’s fourth double-points finish and their best result since Ocon’s 5th and Ollie Bearman’s 8th at Shanghai. After the race Ocon acknowledged that the race could have…

Gabriel Bortoleto struggled all weekend at the F1 US GP, with the Sauber driver starting 16th and finishing 18th.

Bortoleto looking to get around “most difficult weekend” of F1 career after P18 at US GP

Lenny Sundahl2 months ago2 months ago02 mins mins

Sauber’s Gabriel Bortoleto struggled all weekend at the F1 US GP, starting 16th and finishing 18th. It was the first time that the Brazilian rookie failed to make it out of Q1 since Silverstone. The result also marks a three race points drought after scoring in four of his previous six races. Bortoleto “just off”…

Nico Hulkenberg qualifies 4th for the 2025 F1 US GP sprint race

Hülkenberg opens F1 US GP weekend with superb P4 Qualifying for Sprint Race

Lenny Sundahl2 months ago2 months ago02 mins mins

Nico Hülkenberg had an outstanding Friday to open the F1 US GP weekend for Sauber, setting the second-fastest practice lap before qualifying 4th for Saturday’s sprint race at Austin. It represents Hülkenberg’s best starting position for any F1 race since 4th at the sprint race at Red Bull Ring with Haas in 2023. It is…

Cadillac announces simulator team as F1 debut nears: Fittipaldi, Pagenaud, Eastwood

Lenny Sundahl2 months ago2 months ago02 mins mins

On Instagram Wednesday, Cadillac F1 Team announced a three-driver simulator team to support Valtteri Bottas and Sergio Perez. The crew includes Haas reserve driver Pietro Fittipaldi, 2016 Indycar champion and 2019 Indy 500 winner Simon Pagenaud, and Corvette factory driver Charlie Eastwood. Fittipaldi brings the most F1 experience… Fittipaldi is the only one of the…

Mick Schumacher to make Indycar testing debut for RLL in October

Lenny Sundahl2 months ago2 months ago02 mins mins

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing announced on Friday that former Haas F1 driver and Mercedes test driver Mick Schumacher will be testing their IndyCar on October 13 at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway. The 2020 Formula 2 champion and son of Michael Schumacher has spent the last two years with Alpine in the WEC, where he has…