Isack Hadjar bullish: If I hadn’t missed three races, I’d be second on the grid
Isack Hadjar qualified fourth in Baku with a strong performance in qualifying – but believes there was more on the table for him and Red Bull on Friday in Azerbaijan.…
Lewis Hamilton: ‘I towed Charles the whole time’ and ended up 0.5s slower
Lewis Hamilton has rued Ferrari’s qualifying strategy at Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, explaining it left him without a slipstream.Hamilton’s performance worsened throughout qualifying on Friday in Baku, as he…
George Russell’s “biggest threat” in Azerbaijan GP: Max Verstappen or Kimi Antonelli?
Having qualified on pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, George Russell tipped Max Verstappen as his most immediate danger in the race – but joked about his Mercedes team-mate…
F1 Azerbaijan GP: Saturday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads into Saturday in Baku with George Russell on pole and a major opportunity to cut into Kimi Antonelli championship lead after his Mercedes team-mate crashed out of…
Max Verstappen reveals what really went wrong for Red Bull in Baku F1 qualifying
After setting the fastest time in final practice and feeling good about the upgrades, Verstappen hoped to pull off a surprise in Baku, but an engine problem threw a spanner…
Carlos Sainz handed Azerbaijan F1 grid drop for yellow flag breach
Williams driver Carlos Sainz has been handed a five-place grid drop for Saturday’s Azerbaijan GP in Baku as a punishment for speeding under yellow flags in qualifying.At the end of…
What was Lando Norris’ top-speed problem in Baku qualifying?
A technical problem caused a lack of top speed on Lando Norris’ McLaren Formula 1 car in Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying, with the reigning world champion down in fifth.Despite having…
Esteban Ocon fed up after Baku mishap: ‘I don’t deserve all this sh*t’
Esteban Ocon has blamed his Q2 exit at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on yellow flags – and rued “all the s**t” he’s been dealing with across a tough 2026 Formula…
Williams’ long-awaited F1 upgrade is delivering in Baku – but was Q3 an “overachievement”?
Williams’ 2026 car had infamously been overweight after Formula 1 switched to a new technical ruleset, but a brand-new chassis introduced at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix has provided substantial performance.Carlos…
F1 closing in on 1 billion fans as Stefano Domenicali hails female audience growth
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali says the championship is closing in on 1 billion global fans, driven by a younger audience, an increase in female viewership and more access to…
Stefano Domenicali reveals bizarre Jimmy Fallon prank at Miami GP Michelin-starred dinner
Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali has detailed a bizarre off-track encounter with American television host Jimmy Fallon, who interrupted his business dinner at a Michelin-starred restaurant by sending a takeaway…
Guenther Steiner calls out Williams over F1 infrastructure complaints: “Crocodile tears”
Former Haas Formula 1 team principal Guenther Steiner has labelled Williams’s complaints regarding capital expenditure limits “crocodile tears”, questioning team boss James Vowles for continually moving the timeline for the…
Oscar Piastri: I need a tow bar to hook onto Mercedes to fight for Baku win
Having qualified third in Baku after enduring a difficult build-up to the main sessions, Oscar Piastri was happy with the grid position he earned for Formula 1’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.However,…
F1 Azerbaijan GP: Friday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads into Friday in Baku with Mercedes firmly on top after George Russell led championship leader Kimi Antonelli in second practice for the Azerbaijan GP.Russell topped FP2 by…
Why Mercedes’ huge Baku practice advantage may not be the real picture
Mercedes made a very strong statement during Thursday’s practice sessions at the Baku City Circuit. George Russell topped the times in both sessions, with the first non-Mercedes car almost a…
David Coulthard warns “heads will roll” if Williams FW48 upgrade fails
Former Formula 1 driver David Coulthard has warned that “heads will roll” if Williams’s upgraded FW48 fails to deliver an immediate step forward in performance. The Grove outfit has struggled…
Doriane Pin shares powerful advice to young girls hoping to reach motorsport
Mercedes Formula 1 development driver and 2025 F1 Academy champion Doriane Pin has urged young girls aiming for a career in motorsport to “dare to believe” in their ambitions.Pin began…
Isack Hadjar to make Red Bull return at F1 Azerbaijan GP
Isack Hadjar will return to Red Bull for this weekend’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku after recovering from a wrist injury, as Liam Lawson moves back to Racing Bulls.Hadjar had…
Five things to look out for at the F1 Azerbaijan GP
Formula 1 returns to familiar ground this weekend as Azerbaijan celebrates its 10th anniversary of being on the calendar.The Baku street circuit first entered as the European Grand Prix in…
What were Charles Leclerc’s “other opportunities” before signing new Ferrari deal?
Every time Ferrari and Charles Leclerc agree to extend their relationship, the news comes against a background of allusions to other suitors Charles has spurned to remain with his true…