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  • • F1 Midweek: Is Mercedes Really Done With 2021?
    The Formula 1 season is nine races old, and the battle that many followers of the sport had longed for has arrived – and seemingly passed. But, as the Tower of Power might appreciate, Red Bull came to play at the Bahrain Grand Prix to open the season. Max Verstappen took the pole and provided ... Read more...2021
  • • Felix Rosenqvist Cleared for Mid-Ohio Race
    Felix Rosenqvist has been cleared to race in the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course July 4, Arrow McLaren SP announced June 29. Rosenqvist was involved in a crash during the first race of the IndyCar Grand Prix of Detroit two weeks ago. The incident occurred after the Swede slammed into the tire barrier ... Read more...2021
  • 'Wacky' set-up direction may have backfired on Mercedes
    • 'Wacky' set-up direction may have backfired on Mercedes
    A "wacky" car set-up approach may have backfired on Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes in Sunday's Styrian Grand Prix, according to the Formula One team's head of trackside operations, Andrew Shovlin....2021
  • • F1 Review: Max Verstappen Victorious in Styrian Grand Prix
    Max Verstappen earned his fourth win of the 2021 Formula 1 season with a dominating drive in the Styrian Grand Prix on Sunday (June 27).  The win, coming at the Red Bull Ring in Austria, is the 14th of his career and gives him a 156-138 lead over second-place point man Lewis Hamilton. Hamilton did ... Read more...2021
  • Verstappen is starting to look unstoppable
    • Verstappen is starting to look unstoppable
    Max Verstappen's crushing victory at the Styrian Grand Prix was a difficult defeat to accept for Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes and one which felt ominous in the context of the title fight....2021
  • • Max Verstappen Cruises to F1 Styrian Grand Prix Win
    Max Verstappen collected his fourth win of the 2021 Formula 1 season at Red Bull Ring on Sunday (June 27).  Verstappen made it look easy on the short track in Austria, pulling away to a 10-second lead and cruising to the checkered flag.  The win at the Styrian Grand Prix was the fourth consecutive for ... Read more...2021
  • Red Bull simply have the quicker car, says Wolff
    • Red Bull simply have the quicker car, says Wolff
    Red Bull simply have the quicker car at the moment, Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said at the Styrian Grand Prix on Saturday after his Formula One champions missed out on pole position for the fourth race in a row....2021
  • Has Red Bull got Mercedes on the ropes?
    • Has Red Bull got Mercedes on the ropes?
    Max Verstappen and Red Bull appear to be getting stronger every weekend, but Lewis Hamilton is well placed to lead a Mercedes fightback at the Styrian Grand Prix....2021
  • Tsunoda gets three-place penalty for blocking Bottas
    • Tsunoda gets three-place penalty for blocking Bottas
    Yuki Tsunoda has been given a three-place grid penalty for impeding Valtteri Bottas during qualifying for the Styrian Grand Prix....2021
  • Bottas: Complaining rivals to blame for grid penalty
    • Bottas: Complaining rivals to blame for grid penalty
    Valtteri Bottas believes his three-place grid penalty for spinning in the pit lane during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix was too harsh and suspects complaints from rival teams led to the decision....2021

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Grand Prix injury and suspension

  • • Felix Rosenqvist Cleared for Mid-Ohio Race
    Felix Rosenqvist has been cleared to race in the Indy 200 at Mid-Ohio Sports Car Course July 4, Arrow McLaren SP announced June 29. Rosenqvist was involved in a crash during the first race of the IndyCar Grand Prix of Detroit two weeks ago. The incident occurred after the Swede slammed into the tire barrier ... Read more...2021
  • • Tsunoda gets three-place penalty for blocking Bottas
    Yuki Tsunoda has been given a three-place grid penalty for impeding Valtteri Bottas during qualifying for the Styrian Grand Prix....2021
  • • Bottas: Complaining rivals to blame for grid penalty
    Valtteri Bottas believes his three-place grid penalty for spinning in the pit lane during practice for the Austrian Grand Prix was too harsh and suspects complaints from rival teams led to the decision....2021
  • Bottas given three-place grid penalty for pit lane spin
    • Bottas given three-place grid penalty for pit lane spin
    Valtteri Bottas has received a three-place grid penalty at the Austrian Grand Prix after spinning in the pit lane following a routine tyre change during second practice....2021
  • • Rinus Veekay Injured in Cycling Accident, Status Pending for Road America
    Rinus VeeKay was injured in a cycling accident during a training ride early Tuesday, Ed Carpenter Racing announced June 15. The NTT IndyCar Series young gun sustained a clavicle injury and is being treated by INDYCAR’s medical staff. The team said VeeKay’s participation in this weekend’s Rev Group Grand Prix at Road America is pending. ... Read more...2021
  • How the Azerbaijan Grand Prix descended into chaos
    • How the Azerbaijan Grand Prix descended into chaos
    Max Verstappen crashing out of the lead, Lewis Hamilton fluffing the chance to re-claim the championship lead and three of F1's most popular drivers on the podium. Here's how Baku;s wild race unfolded....2021
  • Azerbaijan GP halted after Red Bull's Verstappen crashes
    • Azerbaijan GP halted after Red Bull's Verstappen crashes
    The Azerbaijan Formula One Grand Prix was halted three laps from the end on Sunday after Red Bull's championship leader Max Verstappen crashed while heading for victory....2021
  • Motorcyclist Dupasquier dies after Moto3 crash
    • Motorcyclist Dupasquier dies after Moto3 crash
    Swiss motorcycle rider Jason Dupasquier has died following a crash during Moto3 qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix. He was 19....2021
  • Moto3 rider airlifted to hospital after quals crash
    • Moto3 rider airlifted to hospital after quals crash
    Swiss rider Jason Dupasquier was airlifted to a hospital after a crash during Moto3 qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix at Mugello on Saturday....2021
  • Ferrari not convinced Leclerc issue related to qualifying crash
    • Ferrari not convinced Leclerc issue related to qualifying crash
    Ferrari boss Mattia Binotto says the issue which stopped Charles Leclerc from starting the Monaco Grand Prix from pole position could be completely unrelated to his crash in qualifying....2021

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Grand Prix lifestyle

  • • Ricciardo to hold Abiteboul to tattoo bet after Nurburgring podium
    Daniel Ricciardo will design a tattoo for Renault F1 boss Cyril Abiteboul after securing the team's first podium since returning to Formula One at the Eifel Grand Prix....2020
  • • Baku, Azerbaijan: It's where Kurt Busch takes his vacation
    He's won a NASCAR Sprint Cup Series championship, took rookie of the year honors at the Indianapolis 500, raced in the NHRA Pro Stock class and tested a V8 Supercar.And his boss owns a Formula One team.Any question about where Kurt Busch would spend his off-weekend?Yep, he's in Baku, Azerbaijan, for the Grand Prix of Europe.And by the looks of it, he's having a great time....2016
  • • Baku, Azerbaijan: It's where Kurt Busch takes his vacation
    Kurt Busch is watching the action at the Formula One Grand Prix of Europe....2016

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Grand Prix trade, contract, salary rumors

  • Mazepin clarifies apology to Schumacher after Azerbaijan GP
    • Mazepin clarifies apology to Schumacher after Azerbaijan GP
    Nikita Mazepin has apologised to Mick Schumacher following their near-miss at the end of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but stressed he only offered the apology because his Haas teammate was upset and not for the incident itself....2021
  • Catalan government gives go-ahead for Spanish GP
    • Catalan government gives go-ahead for Spanish GP
    The government of Catalonia has given the go-ahead for Spanish Grand Prix organisers to agree a contract extension with Formula One for 2021....2020
  • Perez's win caps wild year and highlights uncertain future
    • Perez's win caps wild year and highlights uncertain future
    Sergio Perez is still somehow without a race seat for 2021, but his remarkable first win in F1 at the Sakhir Grand Prix showed how much he still has left to offer a top team....2020
  • Mercedes would offer Grosjean private test if he misses Abu Dhabi
    • Mercedes would offer Grosjean private test if he misses Abu Dhabi
    World champions Mercedes would be willing to organise a private test session for Romain Grosjean next year if his injuries rule him out of a return to the cockpit in time for next weekend's Abu Dhabi Grand Prix....2020
  • Ricciardo happy with 'worthwhile' talks with F1 over Grosjean crash replays
    • Ricciardo happy with 'worthwhile' talks with F1 over Grosjean crash replays
    Daniel Ricciardo said he had constructive discussions with Formula One over the decision to broadcast extensive replays of Romain Grosjean's fiery crash at the Bahrain Grand Prix....2020
  • Saudi set for F1 debut in 23-race 2021 schedule
    • Saudi set for F1 debut in 23-race 2021 schedule
    Saudi Arabia is set to host a Formula One grand prix for the first time next year with a street race in Jeddah featuring on a record 23-round draft calendar presented to teams, F1 sources said on Wednesday....2020
  • • Brawn: Monza strengthened case for reverse grids
    Formula One's motorsport director Ross Brawn believes Sunday's dramatic Italian Grand Prix offered a glimpse of how exciting reverse-grid qualifying races could be....2020
  • • Monza classic offers glimpse of F1's exciting future
    The Italian Grand Prix was one of the most unexpected race results in Formula One's recent history, with a new race winner and a podium featuring three drivers with a combined age of 71 years old....2020
  • • F1 Midweek: Pirelli and Forced Strategy Changes
    Last weekend’s British Grand Prix offered a fascinating event.  Going into the race, the high temperatures were thought to be something that would corral the Mercedes dominance.  For a few moments that looked like that very thought would play out – and then things cooled down for qualifying, and the race and Mercedes looked like … The post F1 Midweek: Pirelli and Forced Strategy Changes appe...2020
  • • F1 Midweek: Pirelli & Forced Strategy Changes
    Last weekend’s British Grand Prix offered a fascinating event. Going into the race, the high temperatures were thought to be something that would corral the Mercedes dominance.  For a few moments, that looked like that very thought would play out – and then things cooled down for qualifying and the race, and Mercedes looked like … The post F1 Midweek: Pirelli & Forced Strategy Changes a...2020

Grand Prix stats and results

  • Formula 1 qualifying results: Starting grid for 2021 Styrian Grand Prix
    • Formula 1 qualifying results: Starting grid for 2021 Styrian Grand Prix
    The second of three in a triple-header, F1 drivers head to Red Bull Ring....2021
  • Red Bull: FIA attempt to slow pit stops could be dangerous
    • Red Bull: FIA attempt to slow pit stops could be dangerous
    Red Bull team principal Christian Horner believes the FIA's plans to slow down pit stops from the Hungarian Grand Prix onwards could result in making them more dangerous....2021
  • Ferrari struggling with overt front tyre wear
    • Ferrari struggling with overt front tyre wear
    Sunday's French Grand Prix was the first time Ferrari had failed to score points in the season so far, with Spaniard Carlos Sainz finishing 11th and Monegasque Charles Leclerc 16th....2021
  • • F1 Review: Red Bull Beats Mercedes at Its Own Game at the French Grand Prix
    Max Verstappen and his Red Bull team turned the table on Mercedes at the Formula 1 French Grand Prix on Sunday (June 20).  Verstappen earned his third win of the 2021 season and the 13th of his career.  The victory extended his lead in the championship from four points to 12 (131-119) over Lewis Hamilton, ... Read more...2021
  • Formula 1 qualifying results: Starting grid for 2021 French Grand Prix
    • Formula 1 qualifying results: Starting grid for 2021 French Grand Prix
    After a few weeks away, F1 racers are gearing up for Circuit Paul Ricard. Here's how they're going to line up for Sunday's French GP....2021
  • • What Mattered for IndyCar at Detroit
    Two races, two winners and a swap of the points lead were among some of the bigger storylines coming out of the Chevrolet Detroit Grand Prix as the 2021 NTT IndyCar Series reaches its halfway point. Pato O’Ward is now the man to beat. The No. 5 Arrow McLaren SP Chevrolet was the first car ... Read more...2021
  • • F1 Singapore Grand Prix Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Concerns
    Formula 1 announced Friday (June 4) that this year’s Singapore Grand Prix has been cancelled due to “safety and logistic concerns” resulting from the COVID-19 pandemic. The race on the Marina Bay Street Circuit was scheduled for Oct. 1-3. It marks the second F1 event cancelled this year due to COVID-19, following the cancellation of ... Read more...2021
  • NASCAR at COTA live race updates, results, highlights from the EchoPark Texas Grand Prix
    • NASCAR at COTA live race updates, results, highlights from the EchoPark Texas Grand Prix
    Sporting News is tracking live updates and lap-by-lap highlights from NASCAR's inaugural race at Circuit of the Americas on Sunday. Follow for complete results from the EchoPark Texas Grand Prix....2021
  • • Nikola Vucevic reacts to Valtteri Bottas’ disaster at Formula 1’s Monaco Grand Prix
    Valtteri Bottas entered Sunday’s Monaco Grand Prix at No. 3 in the Formula 1 standings. Unfortunately, Bottas ran into a disaster during the race due to a tyre change issue. The debacle knocked him out of the race. LAP 31/78 Drama in the pit lane! Mercedes cannot get the nut off the front right tyre… […] The post Nikola Vucevic reacts to Valtteri Bottas’ disaster at Formula...2021
  • • What to Watch: Full guide for the EchoPark Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas
    EchoPark Texas Grand Prix at Circuit of The Americas (⏰ 2:30 p.m. ET | 📺 FS1 | 📻 PRN, SiriusXM) Everything you need to know for Sunday’s race, the 14th points-paying NASCAR Cup Series event of the 2021 season. Where: Circuit of The Americas, a 3.41-mile, 20-turn course located in Austin, Texas Green flag: 2:43 […]...2021

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  • • Red Bull simply have the quicker car, says Wolff
    2021
  • Sainz convinced Leclerc crash cost him pole
    • Sainz convinced Leclerc crash cost him pole
    Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz believes he would have been on pole position at the Monaco Grand Prix had his teammate, Charles Leclerc, not crashed in the final moments of qualifying....2021
  • • Sergio Perez’s Long Trip to Victory at the Sakhir Grand Prix
    Sergio Perez has both endured and enjoyed a journeyman’s career.  On Sunday, he earned his signature first win, a moment that seemed long overdue for the 30-year-old Mexican driver. Perez has hovered near the front of the pack all season long, but circumstances finally proved favorable, and he capitalized on having a car good enough …...2020
  • Vitaly Petrov steps down as Portuguese GP steward after father's death
    • Vitaly Petrov steps down as Portuguese GP steward after father's death
    Former F1 driver Vitaly Petrov will be replaced as a steward at the Portuguese Grand Prix following the death of his father in Russia....2020
  • • Mick Schumacher drives Michael's 2004 Ferrari at Tuscan Grand Prix
    Mick Schumacher drove his father Michael's 2004 title-winning Formula One car ahead of Ferrari's milestone race, the Tuscan Grand Prix....2020
  • • Mick Schumacher drives Micheal's 2004 Ferrari at Tuscan Grand Prix
    Mick Schumacher drove his father Michael's 2004 title-winning Formula One car ahead of Ferrari's milestone race, the Tuscan Grand Prix....2020
  • • Williams family stepping down from its F1 team
    The Williams family will relinquish all leadership of its eponymous Formula One team after this weekend's Italian Grand Prix....2020
  • • F1 Midweek: Pirelli and Forced Strategy Changes
    2020
  • • F1 Midweek: Pirelli & Forced Strategy Changes
    2020
  • • Hamilton 'really chill' on final lap despite puncture
    Lewis Hamilton said it was "smooth sailing" until the final lap puncture when it became a "heart in the mouth" moment, which nearly robbed him of a routine win at the British Grand Prix, but adds his heart rate did not rise....2020

Top Grand Prix news

  • • Hamilton's Italian Grand Prix victory under investigation
    Hamilton's Italian Grand Prix victory under investigation...2015
  • • NASCAR community reacts to Haas F1's incredible finish in first race
    The first start for Gene Haas' NASCAR team in 2002 was one to forget, but his Formula One team's inaugural race in the Australian Grand Prix is definitely one to remember....2016
  • • David Wilson, Ex-Giants RB, Struggles in Triple Jump at Adidas Grand Prix
    2015
  • • Gasly opens up on learning from 'very special' Hamilton influence
    Pierre Gasly said Lewis Hamilton's words of praise after the Italian Grand Prix were "very touching" and has revealed how much advice the reigning world champion has given him in recent months....2020
  • • Tom Jensen: The greatest day of racing did not disappoint
    The greatest day of racing kicked off Sunday with the Monaco Grand Prix, continued with the Indianapolis 500 and ended with the Coca-Cola 600. FOX Sports' Tom Jensen chronicles his experiences of the day that took him from Indy to Charlotte with one of racing's greatest drivers. ...2015
  • • NASCAR community reacts to greatest day in racing
    NASCAR community reacts to the Monaco Grand Prix and 100th Indianapolis 500 before drivers roll off for Sunday night's Coca-Cola 600....2016
  • • Red Wings forward gains speed in IndyCar ride
    DETROIT -- Dylan Larkin claimed the fastest skater title at the NHL All-Star Game but he found an even faster gear Thursday on Belle Isle. Larkin is this year's Grand Marshal of the Chevrolet Detroit Belle Isle Grand Prix and with that honor co......2016
  • • Verstappen, Leclerc, Raikkonen among six drivers to decline taking a knee at Austrian GP
    Max Verstappen, Charles Leclerc and Kimi Raikkonen were among the six drivers who declined to take a knee ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix....2020
  • • COTA labels 2015 U.S. Grand Prix 'financially devastating'
    COTA labels 2015 U.S. Grand Prix 'financially devastating'...2015
  • • F1 says UK quarantine would make British GP impossible
    Formula One says the UK government's quarantine plans would rule out a British Grand Prix and affect tens of thousands of F1-related jobs if exemptions are not granted for sport....2020
  • • Kurt Busch to attend F1 race with Gene Haas' new team
    The Haas F1 Team will have a special visitor at next weekend's European Grand Prix....2016
  • • Baku, Azerbaijan: It's where Kurt Busch takes his vacation
    2016
  • • Baku, Azerbaijan: It's where Kurt Busch takes his vacation
    2016
  • • Ricciardo said he had a 'Seb spin' at Silverstone
    Daniel Ricciardo likened his spin at the 70th Anniversary Grand Prix to the kind of incidents Sebastian Vettel has become known for in recent Formula One seasons....2020

Grand Prix schedule, game

  • • Verstappen is starting to look unstoppable
    2021
  • What channel is Formula 1 on today? TV schedule, start time for 2021 French Grand Prix
    • What channel is Formula 1 on today? TV schedule, start time for 2021 French Grand Prix
    Here's a complete guide to watching the 2021 French Grand Prix....2021
  • • Rinus Veekay Injured in Cycling Accident, Status Pending for Road America
    2021
  • • When is the next Formula 1 race? F1 schedule, date, start time for 2021 French Grand Prix
    Per usual, the Formula 1 schedule contains some gapped weekends. Here's what you need to know....2021
  • • F1 Slipstream Saturday: COTA Double; Mercedes and 2022
    One of the bigger stories surrounding Formula 1 in the past couple of weeks is the cancellation of the Singapore Grand Prix because of COVID-19 precautions and restrictions.  Of course, Singapore falling off the schedule is not the first change for the 2021 season. At the onset, Australia switched from its opening slot to move ... Read more...2021
  • • F1 Singapore Grand Prix Cancelled Due to COVID-19 Concerns
    2021
  • • Slipstream Saturday: Charles Leclerc on Azerbaijan Pole as Several Drivers Crash Out
    After the heartbreak of the May 23 Monaco Grand Prix, Charles Leclerc has redeemed himself in Azerbaijan. The Ferrari driver had been on pole for the 2021 edition of Monaco but battered the barriers at the end of qualifying, sustaining damage that prevented him from starting. Leclerc had no such problems this time out around ... Read more...2021
  • Kyle Busch calls COTA track conditions 'treacherous'
    • Kyle Busch calls COTA track conditions 'treacherous'
    Busch’s No. 18 Toyota was one of the stronger cars throughout Sunday’s haphazard Texas Grand Prix and hoped to have a chance to compete for the win when NASCAR called the race due to heavy rains after 54 of a scheduled 68 laps.Busch ended up in 10th but having pit for fuel and new tires while others like eventual race winner Chase Elliott were close or may run out, he hoped to gain ...Keep reading...2021
  • • NASCAR TV Schedule: Week of May 24-30, 2021
    Which channels have NASCAR programming this week? We answer that and give the weekly NASCAR television listings here in the NASCAR TV schedule. Note: All times are ET. MORE: How to find NBCSN | Get the NBC Sports App | How to find FS1 | Get FOX Sports App Monday, May 24 4:30 a.m., NASCAR Cup Series: EchoPark Texas Grand Prix at […]...2021
  • • Ferrari not convinced Leclerc issue related to qualifying crash
    2021

Grand Prix rumors, scandals

  • Australian GP date under discussion
    • Australian GP date under discussion
    Australian Grand Prix organisers and officials are discussing the schedule for the race with Formula One management, a government spokesman said on Tuesday, amid speculation the season-opener will be postponed due to the COVID-19 pandemic....2021
  • • Examining Romain Grosjean’s Horrendous Crash
    On the first lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix, the Formula 1 world witnessed one of the most shocking crashes in recent years. Contact from Daniil Kyvat sent Haas driver Romain Grosjean screaming into the Armco barrier at nearly full speed. The impact of the crash sent the driver pod of Grosjean’s car through the …...2020
  • • Pierre Gasly Claims Maiden Victory in a Dramatic Italian Grand Prix
    In 2020, it seems like anything can happen. Heading into the Italian Grand Prix, it seemed like the same old same old with Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes dominating in both practice and qualifying. Sunday was not a normal day. Following a red flag and shocking penalty to Mercedes, the impossible became reality with Pierre Gasly … The post Pierre Gasly Claims Maiden Victory in a Dramatic Italian...2020
  • • Has F1's engine 'party mode' ban actually helped Mercedes?
    It was business as usual at qualifying for the Italian Grand Prix, despite speculation a new FIA initiative might peg the world champions back. So what happened?...2020
  • • Vettel confirms ride in Racing Point boss's Ferrari
    Four-times Formula One champion Sebastian Vettel fuelled speculation about a move to Racing Point for 2021 on Thursday by confirming he left last weekend's British Grand Prix in team boss Otmar Szafnauer's car....2020
  • • Hamilton escapes grid penalty at Austrian Grand Prix after yellow flag incident
    Lewis Hamilton will start from second position at the Austrian Grand Prix after the stewards cleared him of any wrongdoing in an incident at the end of qualifying....2020
  • • F1 set to discuss status of April's Chinese Grand Prix
    Formula One will discus the status of April's Chinese Grand Prix on Wednesday as speculation mounts the event will be cancelled amid the coronavirus epidemic....2020
  • • F1 to discuss April's Chinese GP amid coronavirus crisis
    Formula One will discus the status of April's Chinese Grand Prix on Wednesday as speculation mounts the event will be cancelled amid the coronavirus epidemic....2020
  • • Vettel predicted Max's 'not very sexy' overtake attempt
    Sebastian Vettel said the key to keeping Max Verstappen at bay during the Chinese Grand Prix was understanding the Red Bull driver's mindset around overtaking....2019
  • • Ferrari says Mercedes 'should be ashamed' after British GP comments
    Ferrari boss Maurizio Arrivabene says the team's former technical director James Allison needs lessons in how to be a gentlemen after suggesting Kimi Raikkonen intentionally knocked Lewis Hamilton off the road at the start of the British Grand Prix....2018

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