Natalie Johnston

Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada.

AUSTIN, TEXAS - OCTOBER 17: Oscar Piastri of Australia driving the (81) McLaren MCL39 Mercedes on track during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of United States at Circuit of The Americas on October 17, 2025 in Austin, Texas. (Photo by Sam Bagnall/Sutton Images)
Photo Credit: McLaren Racing

Piastri on his general lack of pace at the F1 US GP after P5 finish

Oscar Piastri struggled to find pace as his fellow championship contenders Max Verstappen and Lando Norris brought home big points at the F1 US GP. The Australian driver finished P5, 29 seconds behind his McLaren teammate in P2, a rare imbalance of performance between the two. Piastri on his struggle for pace and the status…

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Max Verstappen celebrating pole at Italian GP

F1 | Qualifying | Italian GP | Max Verstappen clinches pole in close battle with the McLarens

Max Verstappen pieces together a pole-winning lap after dominating Q3. After failing to crack the top 3 in all three practice sessions, Verstappen looked pitch-perfect in Italian GP qualifying. Q1 Most of the grid got on track when the pit lane green light lit, while both McLarens, Max Verstappen, both the Racing Bulls and Williams’…

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MONZA, ITALY - SEPTEMBER 05: Laurent Mekies, Team Principal of Oracle Red Bull Racing in the Team Principals Press Conference during practice ahead of the F1 Grand Prix of Italy at Autodromo Nazionale Monza on September 05, 2025 in Monza, Italy. (Photo by Simon Galloway/LAT Images) // Getty Images / Red Bull Content Pool // SI202509050294 // Usage for editorial use only //
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Mekies on commitment to Tsunoda, Hadjar’s potential at the F1 Italian GP

Isack Hadjar’s maiden podium last round at the Dutch GP has raised a lot of questions surrounding the rookie’s future as a Red Bull driver. Heading into the Italian GP, a main topic of debate has been if Red Bull are interested in the Frenchman, would they give him next year’s seat or replace Tsunoda…

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Charles Leclerc walking through the Ferrari hospitality at the Dutch GP
Photo Credit: Scuderia Ferrari

Leclerc on surprising his brother with an F1 track session ahead of Dutch GP

Over the last three weeks, Formula One has been put on pause for summer break, following the Hungarian GP. Drivers and team members are returning from vacations and spending time with family for the F1 Dutch GP this weekend. During this break, Charles Leclerc got the chance to surprise his brother with a track session…

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The 2025 McLaren F1 Car displaying the Mastercard logo at the Chinese GP
Photo Credit: McLaren Racing

McLaren Racing to take on Mastercard as Official F1 Naming Partner in 2026

Today, 27 August 2025, McLaren Racing have announced Mastercard as the new official naming partner of the team. Mastercard has been an established primary partner of the team since July 2024. They officially launched their partnership in Las Vegas last November. The name change will take effect from 2026 onwards, when they will be officially…

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SPA, BELGIUM - JULY 27: Franco Colapinto of Argentina driving the (43) Alpine F1 A525 Renault on track during the F1 Grand Prix of Belgium at Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps on July 27, 2025 in Spa, Belgium. (Photo by Sam Bloxham/LAT Images)
Photo Credit: Alpine F1 Team

Colapinto was “not quick enough” in dry conditions at F1 Belgian GP

Franco Colapinto finished P19 at last weekend’s F1 Belgian GP. Mixed wet conditions proved to be difficult for the Alpine driver, as he struggled to find pace on both the intermediate and slick tyres. Colapinto and his team opted for the two-stop strategy which ultimately was to their own detriment. Colapinto on pitting a second…

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