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McLaren’s Oscar Piastri described his Friday at the F1 Monaco GP as “very messy” following a trip into the wall during the second practice session of the day. He got it all wrong at turn 1 and hit the barriers. As the impact was straight on, he only broke his front wing. Despite bringing out…
Ollie Bearman has been handed a 10-place grid penalty for the F1 Monaco GP after overtaking Carlos Sainz under red flags. Following a red flag in FP2 at the F1 Monaco GP as Oscar Piastri crashed at turn 1 that required his front wing getting removed from that spot, Bearman passed Sainz at La Rascasse….
Charles Leclerc leads Piastri as the Ferrari man enjoys the home advantage once again amidst an interupted FP2 session at the F1 Monaco GP, full report and results below. As the track went green once again in Monaco for the second free practice session, there was a flurry of activity as 19 of the 20…
Lance Stroll has been handed a one-place grid penalty and one penalty point on his super license after an incident during Free Practice 1 at the F1 Monaco GP earlier today. The incident occurred in turn 6 when Stroll’s Aston Martin collided with Charles Leclerc’s Ferrari. It took place inside the opening 15 minutes of…
Alpine driver Franco Colapinto has addressed the recent online abuse directed at Jack Doohan and Yuki Tsunoda by a subset of Argentine fans ahead of the F1 Monaco GP. Colapinto’s return to F1 with Alpine has undoubtedly reinvigorated his passionate fanbase. Several media outlets, including Pit Debrief, had reported earlier in the year that Doohan…
Carlos Sainz spoke on the mandatory two-stop at the F1 Monaco GP and how it could shakeup the race on Sunday. Elaborating on his unlucky end in Imola, he emphasised the need to focus on strong strategy for both cars and Williams’s potential maximise their consistency against the Ferrari. Two-stop In recent memory, Monaco’s narrow,…
The F1 Monaco GP kicks off with Friday morning practice on a sunny day in the principality. As a reminder, a mandatory two-stop strategy has been introduced for this year’s race, in an attempt to inject more unpredictability into the spectacle on Sunday. Oscar Piastri is still leading the championship standings heading into the weekend,…
Mercedes driver George Russell finished in P7 after qualifying P3 at the Imola GP last weekend. Before Imola, Russell had finished in the top five of every Grand Prix so far this year. Mercedes appears to be the third-fastest car this year, after McLaren and Red Bull; Russell’s result in Imola can be attributed to…
Ahead of the Monaco GP, the 2025 F1 grid got a first-look at the upcoming F1 Movie starring Brad Pitt and Damson Idris, set for an international release on June 25th. With input from seven-time World Champion Lewis Hamilton, the Briton played an essential role—during both the scriptwriting and production process—in ensuring the movie’s scenes…
Charles Leclerc is managing expectations ahead of the F1 Monaco GP, citing Ferrari’s weakness in low-speed corners as a key concern. Leclerc is coming into the weekend as the most recent Monaco Grand Prix winner. Though his efforts to convert starting positions into podium finishes at home have been thwarted multiple times in recent years, he…
