Oscar Piastri continued to showcase McLaren’s dominance in Qualifying for the F1 Bahrain GP, taking pole position for the second time in his career. Piastri has been unstoppable all weekend so far, already showing great pace in practice. He was 0.6s clear of the field in FP3. The Australian dominated the third practice session ahead…
Racing Bulls driver Isack Hadjar heads into the F1 Bahrain GP weekend with a confidence boost, having scored his first points in the previous round in Japan. Starting from seventh position, he managed the race brilliantly, finishing a strong eighth. After a difficult start to the season, the great result in Suzuka shows great promise…
Red Bull demoted Liam Lawson to Racing Bulls after just two races before the F1 Japanese GP. The Japanese GP thus marked his first outing back at Racing Bulls. The weekend started on a positive note when the New Zealander recorded his best Qualifying result of the season, placing 14th on the grid. He started…
McLaren’s Oscar Piastri looked like a hot candidate for pole position throughout Qualifying for the Japanese GP. The 23-year-old held provisional pole after his first run in Q3. On his second run, he slightly improved on his previous time, but it wasn’t enough to maintain pole position as he had a moment in the first…
Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc will start his 150th GP from the second row after qualifying P4 on the grid for the Japanese GP. The Monegasque had a smooth run throughout Qualifying, making his way into Q3 without any issues. Leclerc posted his fastest lap, a 1.27.299, on his first run in Q3, translating into a provisional…
Jack Doohan was elevated to a full-time seat at Alpine for the 2025 F1 season after demonstrating outstanding performances in the junior categories. Doohan secured P2 in the 2021 FIA Formula 3 Championship, behind current Indy NXT driver Dennis Hauger. The Australian moved up to Formula 2 and finished P3 in 2023, securing three wins,…
Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko details the key factors that led to Liam Lawson’s demotion to sister team Racing Bulls ahead of the F1 Japanese Grand Prix. Lawson will be replaced at Red Bull by Yuki Tsunoda. The decision comes after Lawson’s difficult start to the 2025 Formula 1 season, as the young New…
Toto Wolff praised Kimi Antonelli for the “maturity” he displayed after sustaining damage to his Mercedes in the opening stages of the Chinese GP. Starting the race from P8 on the grid, Antonelli was trailing behind the Ferrari drivers, who made contact shortly after the start. The incident caused the front wing end plate of Charles Leclerc’s…
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc will be starting the Chinese GP from the third row on the grid after qualifying in P6. Leclerc had a difficult start to the weekend after qualifying P4 for the Sprint, two-tenths adrift from teammate Lewis Hamilton, who scored pole. During the Sprint, P4 on the grid turned into P5 on…
Red Bull’s reigning champion, Max Verstappen, will start the F1 Chinese GP from the second row after qualifying in P4. Verstappen couldn’t quite replicate his Sprint qualifying result from Friday, which saw him start the Sprint Race from P2, which turned into P3 at the end of that. Crucially, Verstappen finished the Sprint race…
