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Leclerc claims P3 start at F1 US GP Qualifying despite Ferrari’s puzzling performance swings

Chiara Martin7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Charles Leclerc secured P3 in Qualifying for the F1 US GP, marking a dramatic turnaround from a difficult weekend for Ferrari at the Circuit of the Americas, though the Monégasque driver admits the team still has questions to answer about their car’s inconsistent performance. After a challenging Friday and early Saturday, Leclerc found significantly more…

McLaren Racing's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after the 2025 F1 Singapore GP.

McLaren duo address first-lap clash in Singapore ahead of F1 US GP; Norris takes responsibility, Piastri backs team approach to reviewing incident

Yi Xing Lim7 months ago7 months ago08 mins

The McLaren Racing duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri has sparked widespread debate following their first lap battle during the F1 Singapore GP two weeks ago. After a strong start, Norris capitalised on an opportunistic move and lunged down the inside of Piastri into Turn 3, momentarily squeezing the Australian towards the wall. Although…

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen during Media Day at the 2025 US GP in COTA.

Verstappen confident ahead of F1 US GP: “We just need to maximise our potential”

Chiara Martin7 months ago7 months ago05 mins

Max Verstappen arrives at the F1 US GP with renewed confidence after Red Bull’s recent resurgence, though he remains cautious about his title chances with just six rounds remaining in the 2025 season. The Dutchman, who trails championship leader Lando Norris by 22 points following the Singapore GP, insists his focus is simply on extracting…

Alonso on Norris penalty decision at F1 US GP: “Better to do it fast”

Rachel Stephens2 years ago2 years ago04 mins

The United States Grand Prix revealed the challenges Aston Martin face in trying to close the gap to the top of the midfield, nevermind the sizeable deficit to the top four teams. In Austin, Fernando Alonso managed to finish in P13, extracting everything he could from the AMR24 despite the car’s limitations. He qualified a brilliant P8, beating faster car…

2024 US GP F1 Updates: McLaren bring seven, Red Bull only two

Karishma Persad2 years ago2 years ago09 mins

Ahead of the weekend’s first and only practice session, the FIA has released a list of the updates brought by each Formula One team to the 2024 United States Grand Prix. While the reveal of these updates is not unusual, with the F1 Car Presentation constituting an important feature of the typical race weekend, enthusiasts…