Maahika Banerjee

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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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Jack Harvey returning for the 2026 Indy 500 with Dreyer & Reinbold

British racing driver and FOX Sports commentator Jack Harvey will return to the 110th running of the Indianapolis 500 in 2026, driving the No. 24 INVST Chevrolet with Dreyer & Reinbold confirming the British driver for a second consecutive campaign at the Brickyard. Harvey debuted with DRR at the 2025 Indy 500, where he consistently…

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McLaren suffer frustrating double setback during FP2 session at F1 Azerbaijan GP

McLaren’s Friday in Baku took a turn for the worse during Free Practice 2 as both drivers encountered setbacks — Lando Norris with a costly brush against the wall and Oscar Piastri with a post‑session reprimand for a yellow flag infringement. What began as a weekend with promising pace in FP1 quickly unraveled in the…

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Nico Rosberg discussed Max Verstappen's masterclass in racing to victory earlier at the F1 Italian GP on Sunday afternoon.
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Rosberg: Best driver Verstappen in not the best car made the difference in F1 Italian GP

2016 Formula 1 World Champion Nico Rosberg praised Max Verstappen’s brilliant drive to victory earlier on Sunday at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, calling it a “phenomenal display”. After it was suggested he had the best car over the weekend, the German disagreed. “His car wasn’t the best car this weekend. I’m pretty sure…

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Hamilton ready to “fight back” at F1 Italian GP after penalty

This weekend marks Ferrari’s one shot at redemption in front of their home crowd, with excitement and anticipation lingering throughout the weekend as Formula 1 heads to Monza, the temple of speed, for the Italian Grand Prix. Lewis Hamilton celebrates his first time in the Scuderia red, but he also feels shocked after receiving a…

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After decades of racing in Toronto, IndyCar is venturing into a new chapter that puts the sport in the heart of one of Canada's fastest-growing cities. Beginning in 2026, the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy will take place in Markham, Ontario, under a multi-year agreement announced jointly by Green Savoree Toronto ULC, the City of Markham, and IndyCar.
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Markham set to host Ontario Honda Dealers IndyCar race in 2026

After decades of racing in Toronto, IndyCar is venturing into a new chapter that puts the sport in the heart of one of Canada’s fastest-growing cities. Beginning in 2026, the Ontario Honda Dealers Indy will take place in Markham, Ontario, under a multi-year agreement announced jointly by Green Savoree Toronto ULC, the City of Markham,…

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