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Cadillac has announced a new contract with Sergio Perez, days before he starts his 300th grand prix at home in Mexico. Perez will remain at the team until at least 2029 under his new, long-term deal. He joined the F1 newcomers last year ahead of their debut this season. “Building a competitive team in F1 is a long-term journey, and…

The FIA has significantly increased the number of staff monitoring potential infringements by Formula 1 drivers. The FIA’s Remote Operations Centre team leader and regulations specialist Steve Porter revealed there are almost twice as many staff members policing the sessions as there are drivers competing in them. “We now have over 40 people both trackside and remotely analysing real-time data…

The world championship outcome may be a foregone conclusion but there are plenty of other talking points of note at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix. All over bar the shouting There could hardly be less doubt over the destination of this year’s world drivers’ championship. Yes, theoretically there are still three drivers in the hunt, but the two who aren’t…

25 years ago today Michael Schumacher joined in the final round of the CIK-FIA Formula Super A World Karting Championship at his home track, Kerpen. Schumacher had just won his fourth title and was on his way to being the series’ first seven-times title winner. Lewis Hamilton, who would go on to emulate Schumacher’s achievement, was still racing karts, and…

HYDERABAD: Bharat Rashtra Samithi (BRS) working president K T Rama Rao has approached the Telangana High Court challenging a notice issued by the Regional Passport Office in connection with the Formula E car race case. The passport authorities issued the notice following a letter from the Anti-Corruption Bureau (ACB). Rama Rao filed a petition in the High Court challenging the…

Barring a shock result, Andrea Kimi Antonelli is set to clinch the F1 world drivers’ championship in Mexico this weekend. It would most likely take a retirement for the runaway points leader plus a victory for either George Russell or Lewis Hamilton for the championship fight to continue to Brazil – a result which has only happened once all year….

Andrea Kimi Antonelli is on the verge of sealing a historic championship triumph following his victory in the United States Grand Prix. George Russell was Mercedes’ most recent race-winner going into Austin, and this was Antonelli’s first win in over a month. But Russell’s fading championship challenge has collapsed entirely over the last three rounds. The rot set in with…

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What did you think of today’s race? Share your verdict on the United States Grand Prix. Since 2008, RaceFans has surveyed its readers to discover which races they enjoyed the most – and least – during the season. Take part in our latest poll here. Give this race a score out of 10 based on how much you enjoyed it:…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the United States Grand Prix for Mercedes. Pos. Driver 1 Andrea Kimi Antonelli Mercedes 2 Charles Leclerc Ferrari 3 Max Verstappen Red Bull 4 Lewis Hamilton Ferrari 5 Lando Norris McLaren 6 Isack Hadjar Red Bull 7 Oscar Piastri McLaren 8 George Russell Mercedes 9 Liam Lawson Racing Bulls 10 Pierre Gasly Alpine 11 Nico Hulkenberg…

Credit: Malcolm Griffiths/LAT Images Formula E is only three weeks away from pre-season testing for Season 13, the first time its much-awaited Gen4 machinery will take to the track. As such, given the magnitude of the occasion, all eyes will be on the pre-season test for a first glimpse of the Gen4 cars.  The championship has confirmed it will use…

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff indicated he did not agree with the stewards’ decision to penalise George Russell in the United States Grand Prix. Russell collected a five-second time penalty for leaving the track and gaining an advantage while fighting Oscar Piastri for position. David Coulthard sympathised with Wolff over the penalty call in an interview for Viaplay. “I think…

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s closest pursuers couldn’t make a one-stop strategy work as well as he did in the United States Grand Prix. Jump to: Lap chart – Gaps chart – Lap times – Tyre strategies 2026 United States Grand Prix lap chart The positions of each driver on every lap. Click name to highlight, right-click to reset. Toggle drivers using…

Fernando Alonso believes Aston Martin failed to score points despite their strongest showing this year because of his first-lap collision with Alexander Albon. The pair made contact when Albon tried to pass Alonso on the inside of turn 11. The clash damaged Alonso’s car and he finished the race 16th, four places lower than he started. “Albon forgot that corner…

40 years ago today a breathtaking title-decider at Adelaide saw Alain Prost win a three-way fight with the two Williams drivers. Nigel Mansell looked on course to clinch the championship until a spectacular tyre blow-out took him out. Read more about the race here: Heartbreak for Mansell as Prost grabs title in dramatic Adelaide finale Formula 1 Browse all Formula…

Which Formula 1 driver made the most of the United States Grand Prix weekend? It’s time to give your verdict on which driver did the best with the equipment at their disposal over the last three days. Review how each driver got on below and vote for who impressed you the most at Circuit of the Americas. Driver performance summary…

Ticktum and Barnard will drive for Fortescue Zero in 2027 | Credit: Fortescue Zero “We are building a new team with serious ambitions.” Fortescue Zero’s team principal Jim Wright has been candid in his outlook for Formula E’s upcoming Gen4 era. The championship’s long-standing technical partner will now undertake a new journey.  One that will certainly bring more eyeballs to…

The first trailer for the forthcoming new documentary on the life of James Hunt has been launched. The footage from “Hunt: We need to talk about James” has been revealed on the 50th anniversary of his world championship win. Hunt claimed a shock win in the 1976 title fight, overhauling early leader Niki Lauda who was forced out of the…

Liam Lawson said he wanted to set a lap in Q3 after Racing Bulls told him not to run in order to help his team mate. Both Racing Bulls drivers made the cut for Q3. However with Arvid Lindblad due to take a five-place grid penalty, and Racing Bulls unlikely to out-qualify any of the other eight cars in the…