Wolff fuming over Red Bull suggestion Antonelli helped Norris
Red Bull's insinuations over Lando Norris going past Kimi Antonelli late on in the Qatar Grand Prix have earned a sharp rebuke from Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff - who described it as "brainless" and "total nonsense".Antonelli lost fourth place to a tyre-offset Norris on the penultimate lap of the Lusail race, giving the Briton a potentially crucial two points in the championship.Onboard foot...
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Red Bull's insinuations over Lando Norris going past Kimi Antonelli late on in the Qatar Grand Prix have earned a sharp rebuke from Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff - who described it as "brainless" and "total nonsense".Antonelli lost fourth place to a tyre-offset Norris on the penultimate lap of the Lusail race, giving the Briton a potentially crucial two points in the championship.Onboard foot...
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Wolff fuming over Red Bull suggestion Antonelli helped Norris
Red Bull insinuating Kimi Antonelli let Lando Norris past in the Qatar Grand Prix was "brainless", according to Toto Wolff
Red Bull has made its decision on its 2026 Formula 1 driver line-ups and will announce it on Tuesday.Team principal Laurent Mekies did not want to comment on the nature of its plans - but Yuki Tsunoda is set to be replaced by Isack Hadjar in Red Bull Racing, as has been expected for several races.“All I can tell you is that we will, in fact, stick to our plan, and we will announce on Tuesday what'...
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The Qatar Grand Prix could’ve been the night the 2025 Formula 1 world championship was won.The fact it wasn’t, and the reason why that was the case, gives us a very clear loser and winner to start our traditional post-race list…Loser: McLaren (2nd + 4th)The McLaren that let a 1-2 turn into a 2-3 in the season finale in 2007 was a different team, with different drivers, run by different people, in ...
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McLaren has explained its strategy error in Formula 1’s Qatar Grand Prix that opened the door for Max Verstappen to grab a win that takes the three-way title fight all the way to the final round in Abu Dhabi.Oscar Piastri was leading the Qatar Grand Prix from Verstappen and team-mate Lando Norris on lap seven when the safety car was called out to retrieve Nico Hulkenberg’s stricken Sauber.With a 2...
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The 2025 Abu Dhabi Grand Prix will mark Formula 1's first multi-driver title showdown since 2010 - with Lando Norris, Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri all in contention for the crown.Norris remains the overwhelming favourite to clinch a maiden crown but the scenarios for either of his two rivals to prevail instead - whether it be Verstappen becoming a five-time champion or Piastri taking his first...
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So, the 2025 Formula 1 season will get the three-way, final-race championship showdown that this title run-in has promised as a result of McLaren's Qatar Grand Prix strategic hesitance and another Max Verstappen win.Was this just careless from McLaren - or has it tied itself in knots trying to be fair to both of its drivers?We asked our team for their takes, with just 16 points covering the top th...
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Half of the 2025 Formula 1 grid have won at least one grand prix. As you'd expect, the two most recent F1 champions - Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen - top the list. But where do the other 10 race winners stand? We detail how many wins each 2025 driver has and where they stand in the all-time win list. We're not counting sprint races, so this list only contains proper grand prix victories.Lewis ...
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Max Verstappen won the Qatar Grand Prix ahead of polesitter Oscar Piastri - a result that means both remain in title contention heading to the 2025 Formula 1 season finale in Abu Dhabi after championship leader Lando Norris finished fourth.Below you'll find the race result:1 Max Verstappen (Red Bull)2 Oscar Piastri (McLaren)3 Carlos Sainz (Williams)4 Lando Norris (McLaren)5 Kimi Antonelli (Mercede...
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Reigning Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen kept his 2025 title defence alive into the season finale by winning a Qatar Grand Prix transformed by the maximum stint rule.Pirelli prescribed a 25-lap stint maximum going into the weekend for the 57-lap race, and an early-race incident involving Nico Hulkenberg and Pierre Gasly came just at the right time to present the field with the option to pit unde...
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Lando Norris faces arguably the most important start of his Formula 1 career in Sunday’s Qatar Grand Prix, before a run to Turn 1 packed with jeopardy for the three championship protagonists.Norris is sandwiched by his two title rivals, poleman Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen in third, for the start of a race that may well be decided by who leads out of the first corner.With both Piastri and Vers...
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Aston Martin owner Lawrence Stroll has appeared to firmly shut the door on any tie-up with Christian Horner in the future, but intrigue continues on how the squad will be run next year.It is understood that Stroll and Horner have been involved in advanced talks for months about the possibility of a senior position for the former Red Bull boss as part of a partnership that would involve equity in t...
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Half of the 20 drivers lining up on the Formula 1 grid in 2025 have set pole position for an F1 grand prix.Lewis Hamilton tops the list for the most pole positions of any individual driver in F1 history, and has almost as many to his name as the other nine drivers on this list combined.Here, we detail how many pole positions each 2025 F1 driver has and where they rank on F1's all-time list.In 2021...
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A McLaren front row lockout, Oscar Piastri ahead of Lando Norris, wasn’t exactly a surprise around the medium-fast interconnected curves of Qatar’s Lusail track. But it wasn’t pre-destined either. George Russell, after finishing second to Piastri in the sprint race this morning, said he was expecting the Red Bull to be fastest because its fast corner performance has been the best through the seaso...
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While some drivers successfully used parc ferme re-opening post-sprint race to change their fate at the Qatar Grand Prix, the misery of others continued in the desert. Here are our picks for the biggest winners and losers from grand prix qualifying. Loser - Lando Norris (2nd)A fraction later on the brakes into Turn 2 and Lando Norris had to bail out, defeated.There was no excuse of being caught in...
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Oscar Piastri beat Lando Norris to pole position for Formula 1’s 2025 Qatar Grand Prix, after Norris made a crucial mistake on his final flying lap in Q3.Norris held a narrow 0.035s edge on Piastri heading into the final runs of qualifying at the Losail F1 circuit, but had to abort his final Q3 lap after understeering wide at Turn 2.There wasn’t enough time left for championship leader Norris to c...
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Oscar Piastri beat his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris to pole position for Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix. Below you'll find the full results from grand prix qualifying...Oscar Piastri (McLaren) 1m19.387sLando Norris (McLaren) +0.108sMax Verstappen (Red Bull) +0.264sGeorge Russell (Mercedes) +0.275sKimi Antonelli (Mercedes) +0.459sIsack Hadjar (Racing Bulls) +0.727sCarlos Sainz (Williams) +0.900s Fe...
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Oscar Piastri will start Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix from pole position ahead of his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris. Gabriel Bortoleto qualified his Sauber in 14th place, but he has to serve a five-place grid penalty for a causing a collision in Las Vegas, which leaves him 19th on the grid. Below you'll find the full starting grid for the Qatar GP... Oscar Piastri (McLaren) Lando Norris (McLaren)...
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Ferrari’s first combined non-score in a Formula 1 sprint race since the 2021 Italian Grand Prix laid bare what Lewis Hamilton described as a “fight like you couldn’t believe” for its drivers in trying to tame their tricky car.Hamilton and team-mate Charles Leclerc had been struggling for pace already in Qatar's sprint qualifying, with Hamilton’s 18th grid slot triggering a call to completely revam...
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A pretty dull F1 sprint at the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix, but still some standout performances to highlight - and some not-so-standout ones...Loser - Ferrari (13th, 17th)Ferrari's sprint radiated strong 'season's over but we still have to field the cars' energy - and the now 22-point gap to Red Bull in the fight for third in the constructors' championship looks virtually unassailable in its current fo...
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Oscar Piastri took a lights-to-flag victory in the 2025 Qatar Grand Prix F1 Sprint, leading home George Russell's Mercedes and McLaren team-mate Lando Norris.ResultsOscar Piastri (McLaren)George Russell (Mercedes)Lando Norris (McLaren)Max Verstappen (Red Bull)Yuki Tsunoda (Red Bull)Kimi Antonelli (Mercedes)Fernando Alonso (Aston Martin)Carlos Sainz (Williams)Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls)Alex Albon (...
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