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After a rookie-led FP1 session at the F1 Mexico City GP, the Mercedes duo got back on track for FP2 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez.
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Antonelli on “best Friday” in ages after successful FP2 session at F1 Mexico City GP

After a rookie-led FP1 session at the F1 Mexico City GP, the Mercedes duo got back on track for FP2 at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez. For Kimi Antonelli, it was one of his best Fridays as he topped the timesheets during both sessions. Ultimately he ended up in P2 and P3, respectively, just 0.174 seconds…

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George Russell reflects on a frustrating P6 at the 2025 F1 US GP and the growing pressure in Mercedes’ fight with Ferrari.
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Russell left wanting more racing after F1 US GP: “It’s just so processional”

After a challenging F1 US GP, George Russell spoke to Sky Sports about his experience in Austin, where he finished in sixth place despite demonstrating strong pace earlier in the weekend. One highlight was when he attempted to overtake Max Verstappen for the race lead during the sprint; Russell made a bold move, diving down…

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Mick Schumacher on completing first IndyCar test at Indianapolis
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Mick Schumacher on completing first IndyCar test at Indianapolis

Mick Schumacher took a significant step into the world of American open-wheel racing this week, where he completed a full day of IndyCar testing at the Indianapolis Motor Speedway road course with Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing. After a surprising pivot to the series, Schumacher piloted the No.75 Honda, where he got his first taste of…

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Vowles: Williams no longer in “survival mode” after breakthrough F1 podium

After four years of a podium drought, Williams finally stood on top of a long-awaited podium at the 2025 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Carlos Sainz, who had a strong qualifying and race, joined Max Verstappen and George Russell on the podium with a P3 finish – a first for the team since the 2021 Belgian…

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Dennis Hauger Makes INDYCAR Debut with DCR at Mid-Ohio

Almost two weeks after securing his position as Dale Coyne Racing’s first signing for the 2026 NTT INDYCAR SERIES season, INDYNXT Champion Dennis Hauger made his debut in Mid-Ohio to test IndyCar machinery on October 1. The 22-year-old Norwegian, fresh off his dominant 2025 INDY NXT by Firestone championship-winning campaign with Andretti Global, was among…

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Mixed fortunes for Red Bull after FP2 session ahead of F1 Singapore GP

As Free Practice 2 concluded under the night lights of the Marina Bay Circuit, Red Bull drivers Max Verstappen and Yuki Tsunoda had contradicting insights into how the double red-flagged FP2 session unfolded in their favour – with Verstappen sounding cautiously confident, while Tsunoda felt visibly frustrated. Max Verstappen After Verstappen stood third in both…

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Toto Wolff is confident that F1 rookie, Kimi Antonelli will show his tremendous potential as he partners with George Russell for 2025.
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Wolff “in two minds” about customer teams outperforming Mercedes

Following a thrilling Azerbaijan Grand Prix that resulted in a podium finish for Williams, Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff offered a candid and characteristically cheeky take on the rise of the Silver Arrows’ customer teams. While Mercedes secured a podium in second place with George Russell, Wolff wasn’t blind to the fact that Williams securing…

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F1 rookie Isack Hadjar of Racing Bulls
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Hadjar unfazed by F1 promotion rumours as focus shifts to 2026 development

Visa Cash App Racing Bulls driver and rookie Isack Hadjar was next in line to share his thoughts about the 2026 regulation changes, alongside the ongoing speculations surrounding his promotion to the main Red Bull team with Max Verstappen as his future teammate. Rumors with Red Bull Racing While the media buzz has intensified following…

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Leclerc believes “F1 shouldn’t lose its DNA” amid 2026 shift

As Formula 1 expands to new horizons with regulation changes and expanded sprint formats, Scuderia Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc offered his grounded and rather deeply traditional thoughts on these changes that come alongside a modern spin, in which he questioned whether F1 is losing those unique qualities that make the sport truly special. The Ferrari…

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