23 November 2025 12:12
Two races after Formula 1 race control drew criticism for a close call between two marshals and Liam Lawson at the Mexico Grand Prix, the timing of a marshal intervention during a race again became a contentious topic in Las Vegas.
After a multi-car clash at the start of the Vegas night race left debris strewn into the Turn 1 run-off area, marshals were deployed from the marshal post on the ...
23 November 2025 11:15
Christian Horner is understood to be a contender for the Aston Martin Formula 1 team principal role as incumbent Andy Cowell looks set to leave, according to reports.
Horner was sacked as Red Bull boss in July after 20 years in the role, winning eight drivers’ titles and six constructors’ crowns in that time.
He then officially left in September after agreeing to a settlement, believed ...
23 November 2025 11:06
The FIA’s decision documents relating to McLaren’s disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix give insight into how the 2025 Formula 1 constructors’ champions fought their case – to no avail.
Championship leader Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, his team-mate and title rival, have been excluded from the race results due to excessive wear on their respective rear skid ...
23 November 2025 10:51
Immediately after the Las Vegas GP, Lando Norris had one hand on the 2025 Formula 1 world drivers’ championship despite losing out to Max Verstappen in Sin City.
That all changed after both Norris and team-mate – and championship rival – Oscar Piastri were disqualified when their cars failed technical checks.
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23 November 2025 10:48
In the aftermath of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, the usual post-race inspections revealed that both McLaren cars had fallen foul of Formula 1's restrictions on plank wear.
The cars of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri had both demonstrated wear beyond the minimum thickness on the rearmost skid block, defined as 9mm by Formula 1's technical regulations. Given that the plank must be 10mm thick when ...
23 November 2025 10:45
McLaren has received a double disqualification from the Las Vegas Grand Prix because both of its Formula 1 cars failed to meet the minimum thickness requirement of the rear skid block.
It means Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have respectively lost their second and fourth-place finishes from Saturday night, having breached Article 3.5.9 e) of the 2025 F1 technical regulations.
This states ...
23 November 2025 09:20
Terry Crews brought his 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix to an end by serenading race winner Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and George Russell with a rendition of A Thousand Miles, a callback to his iconic moment in the movie White Chicks.
The Hollywood actor was at the wheel of a driveable LEGO 1950s Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special, built from more than 400,000 bricks, as part of the latest ...
23 November 2025 09:09
Mercedes CEO and team principal Toto Wolff has set the record straight after his recent stake sale led to speculation that he could be preparing to make an exit from the championship.
After George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli secured P3 and P5 in Las Vegas, Wolff told the media that he has no plans to leave his role.
"Yeah, I have no plan to sell the team or no plan to leave my role," ...
23 November 2025 08:51
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McLaren has been summoned to Formula 1 stewards because both of its cars are in an alleged breach of a technical requirement after the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The MCL39s of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have ...
23 November 2025 08:27
Fernando Alonso has delivered a blunt assessment of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, branding the track surface “not Formula 1 standard” and questioning the race’s late-season calendar slot after finishing 13th.
The two-time champion started seventh on the Sin City Strip but slowly slipped outside of the points after sustaining damage early in the race. While he dismissed the idea that following ...
23 November 2025 08:08
Lewis Hamilton delivered arguably his most downbeat interviews of the 2025 Formula 1 season, saying he took “zero” consolation from his comeback drive at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The seven-time world champion finished 10th after a disastrous qualifying, in which he came 20th having failed to cross the line in time to set a final flying lap in the wet Q1.
It came amid a horror debut ...
23 November 2025 08:00
Former FIA Formula 1 race director Niels Wittich has branded the marshals on track during the Las Vegas Grand Prix as "absolutely unacceptable".
Wittich served as the F1 race director from 2022, alongside Eduardo Freitas initially, before assuming a full-time position in 2023. The German remained in the role for 2024 before he was replaced by Rui Marques for the 2024 Las Vegas Grand ...
23 November 2025 07:46
Oscar Piastri has conceded that his 2025 Formula 1 title chances are now not in his hands, after losing further ground to Lando Norris in the points standings in Las Vegas.
The Australian was elevated to fourth at the end of the Las Vegas race after benefitting from Andrea Kimi Antonelli's five-second penalty for moving before the start, but Norris' second place grew the gap between them to 30 ...
23 November 2025 07:30
The LEGO Group and Formula 1 have used the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix to celebrate their partnership with a full-size driveable 1950s Cadillac Fleetwood Sixty Special made of 418,000 bricks.
Following the 50 laps under the lights of Sin City, podium finishers Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, and George Russell were driven from the pitlane to the Bellagio fountains by actor and Cadillac F1 team ...
23 November 2025 06:43
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Max Verstappen kept his Formula 1 title hopes alive with victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, capitalising from Lando Norris' wide moment at the start of the race.
Verstappen's fast start forced Norris into an ...
23 November 2025 06:30
Norris closes in on the title
Lando Norris is peaking at exactly the right moment, and he now looks like the clear favourite for the title.
Admittedly, his performance in Las Vegas wasn't as impressive as in Mexico and Brazil, but the Nevada track has never been one of McLaren's favourites. Nevertheless, the Briton is doing everything he needs to for his title challenge.
Although ...
23 November 2025 04:41
Actor and singer-songwriter Cynthia Erivo, who portrays Elphaba in the popular Wicked film franchise, has made an appearance at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The award-winning actor was shown clips of both current and former Formula 1 drivers singing from the cockpit of their cars, giving her the opportunity to rank their vocal skills.
Erivo was first shown a clip of McLaren driver Lando Norris ...
23 November 2025 03:36
Content creator Daniel Mac arrived at the paddock of the Las Vegas Grand Prix with one question for fans of the championship: Who is your driver of the year? And it's no surprise that answers were split between Oscar Piastri, Max Verstappen, and Lando Norris.
One name popped up more than others, but even with just three races left at the time of writing, the jury is still out among ...
23 November 2025 02:52
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has taken on a driverless, AI-controlled Mercedes in a new video by YouTuber MrBeast. Fortunately, he was able to stay ahead of the computer-driven car, keeping Team Human ahead in the creator's latest mega-challenge.
In the episode, MrBeast, whose real name is Jimmy Donaldson, pitted some of the world's greatest athletes against advanced robots in ...
22 November 2025 16:15
Oscar Piastri has played down the social media storm revolving around him ahead of the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix after a repost on one of his social media accounts suggested that McLaren favours his team-mate Lando Norris. This comes after he qualified fifth on the Vegas Strip.
Ahead of the weekend, Piastri's Instagram account briefly shared a graphic quoting a comment from former Formula 1 ...
22 November 2025 13:21
Pirelli is unsure about what the best strategy will be for the Las Vegas Grand Prix after a wet Formula 1 qualifying session that offered little valuable data.
Drivers were dealt with low-grip conditions in the cold Vegas night, while on a combination of intermediate or full-wet tyres, and many claimed it was the worst they had faced since joining F1.
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22 November 2025 12:37
The 2026 Formula 1 season is offering a fresh start for the entire grid because of the whole new ruleset that is being introduced with changes to both the power unit and chassis.
An F1 car is set to become lighter and smaller, while there will be more emphasis on electrical power with a near-50:50 split alongside the internal combustion engine.
It is therefore not yet known what the ...
22 November 2025 11:08
For the first time since joining the Formula 1 calendar in 2023, the Las Vegas Grand Prix was hit by rain on Friday for third practice and qualifying.
It turned the usual qualifying exercise of balancing risk versus reward into a delicate dance between thrill and trepidation on the high-speed streets in the Las Vegas Strip and its surrounding neon-lit avenues.
After Lando Norris clinched a ...
22 November 2025 10:22
In ordinary circumstances Max Verstappen would be furious about missing out on pole position. But after qualifying in second place for the Las Vegas GP he uttered a sentence containing sentiments which are vanishingly rare for this most competitive and demanding of individuals. "It's fine like this," he said. Rain ahead of and during the first segment of the qualifying session made track ...
22 November 2025 09:35
The Red Bull Formula 1 team has apologised for the “quite big mistakes” that led to Yuki Tsunoda’s costly Q1 exit at the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
Tsunoda will start the race in 19th, joining Lewis Hamilton on the back row, after struggling to cope with the tricky wet conditions around the street track in Vegas.
That is compared to second for his world champion team-mate Max Verstappen ...
22 November 2025 08:40
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell said a steering problem cost him the chance of pole at the Las Vegas Grand Prix after a qualifying session he labelled as a “missed opportunity”.
The 27-year-old will start the race in fourth having qualified eight tenths behind polesitter Lando Norris, with Max Verstappen and Carlos Sainz joining the championship leader in the top three.
This is ...
22 November 2025 08:18
Oscar Piastri has conceded that his poor qualifying result at the Las Vegas Grand Prix has complicated his bid for a maiden Formula 1 world championship.
The McLaren driver will start the race in fifth while team-mate and title rival Lando Norris is on pole, having gone quickest by three tenths in the wet.
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22 November 2025 08:12
Mercedes Formula 1 drivers George Russell and Andrea Kimi Antonelli, alongside Williams' Carlos Sainz, have escaped sanctions after investigations following Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying.
Mercedes was summoned for both of its cars failing to submit their set-up sheets in time for qualifying, with the document needing to be sent over to the governing body before the 8:00pm start.
As the ...
22 November 2025 07:43
Fernando Alonso seems to be one of the few drivers smiling after Las Vegas delivered a treacherously wet qualifying session on Friday night. He achieved an impressive seventh-place start for the grand prix as several drivers struggled in the poor conditions.
“More fun than what I thought," the Spaniard said on his rainy Friday session. "Even one hour ago when I jumped in the car, I thought ...
22 November 2025 07:39
Charles Leclerc lamented Ferrari's struggles during the rain-soaked Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying, claiming that wet conditions have been something he has struggled with since joining the Maranello outfit.
The Monegasque driver will start the race in ninth, and his team-mate Lewis Hamilton will start from 20th.
"Unfortunately, yes," Leclerc said when asked if he was expecting ...
22 November 2025 07:01
Carlos Sainz is at risk of losing his third-place grid position for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, as he was summoned to the Formula 1 stewards having allegedly rejoined the circuit unsafely ahead of Lance Stroll.
Sainz went off the road in Q1 at Turn 5 and was seen to return to the track ahead of Stroll. The stewards elected to investigate after the session in a wet qualifying at Las ...
22 November 2025 06:55
Lando Norris is romping towards the 2025 Formula 1 world drivers' championship after claiming pole for the Las Vegas Grand Prix, while title rival Oscar Piastri is fifth.
This comes at the third-to-last round of the season, where Norris arrived 24 points clear of his team-mate with Max Verstappen just hanging on 49 off top.
The Red Bull world champion will join Norris on the front row with ...
22 November 2025 06:48
Mercedes has been summoned to the Formula 1 stewards for not submitting set-up documents in time for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
It relates to a set-up sheet that all teams must submit for both of their cars, as per Article 40.1 of the 2025 championship’s sporting regulations.
The article says: “Each Competitor must provide the Technical Delegate with a suspension set-up sheet for both ...
22 November 2025 06:39
Aston Martin Formula 1 driver Lance Stroll blasted the “stupid” gamble which cost him a “top four” result in qualifying for the Las Vegas Grand Prix.
The 27-year-old will start the race in 12th after a wet session around the Nevada street track, while team-mate Fernando Alonso is seventh.
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22 November 2025 06:36
Both Alex Albon and Gabriel Bortoleto described their qualifying sessions for the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix as one of the most challenging wet sessions they've faced. This came as grip and visibility became a premium as rain hit the famous Strip circuit.
Both drivers were knocked out of qualifying in Q1 as the street circuit soaked up the Nevada rain. Williams' Albon will start 16th for ...
22 November 2025 06:34
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22 November 2025 06:34
Lewis Hamilton is set for a challenging Las Vegas Grand Prix after qualifying in 20th.
The wet qualifying session left the Briton battling against poor visibility and struggling with grip. After finishing the third practice session feeling like one of the fastest on the track, Hamilton endured a disappointing end to the day.
"Obviously, it feels horrible. It doesn't feel good. But all I ...
22 November 2025 06:30
Lando Norris overcame a wet Las Vegas Grand Prix qualifying session to secure his third consecutive Formula 1 pole, rescuing his car from a slide to beat Max Verstappen to the front of the grid.
The McLaren driver had set off on an impressive pair of sectors on his final lap, sitting almost a second up on Verstappen at the close of the second sector; Verstappen himself had just put 0.04s over ...
22 November 2025 06:13
After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate battles.
This record is based exclusively on qualifying results so that grid penalties don't alter the statistics.
When a driver can't put in a representative lap time due to a technical issue or an incident, this will be mentioned in the table.
McLaren
Oscar ...
22 November 2025 02:53
George Russell has topped a wet-to-dry third practice from Max Verstappen at the Formula 1 Las Vegas Grand Prix, as both McLaren drivers hit trouble.
Russell's late 1m34.054s lap on a drying track was marginally quicker than world champion Verstappen's best time, although the changing conditions meant the session didn't offer much reliable information ahead qualifying.
But McLaren duo Oscar ...
22 November 2025 02:50
Mercedes reserve driver Valtteri Bottas was spotted walking a bride down the aisle at the Las Vegas Grand Prix as the couple tied the knot during the race weekend in Sin City.
Bottas sported a sequinned Las Vegas Grand Prix bomber jacket and Mercedes cap as he was seen walking down the aisle and holding the bride's bouquet during the ceremony.
While the inaugural race weekend in Las ...
22 November 2025 01:46
The FIA has made changes to the Las Vegas Grand Prix circuit following the red-flagged FP2 session that stemmed from a suspected issue with a manhole cover. Ahead of Friday's FP3 session, the cover was reinspected and 14 others were also checked and welded.
FP2 on Thursday night came to a stop with around 20 minutes remaining after a marshal spotted a potential issue with a manhole cover at ...
21 November 2025 14:29
FIA single seater director Nikolas Tombazis expects the new Formula 1 regulations for 2026 to deliver "more exciting racing" as a net result of the various changes the governing body is making to the cars.
For 2026, F1 is moving to lighter, narrower cars with a bigger electric component to their hybrid engines, as well as the use of sustainable fuels and active aerodynamics.
The latter ...
21 November 2025 13:03
Red Bull says it has "no worries" about the controversial engine change made to Max Verstappen's RB21 ahead of the Brazil Grand Prix, despite McLaren raising questions over how such a change fits into Formula 1's cost cap rules.
But although the team insists it is "absolutely within the regulations", the debate has highlighted a grey area that exists within the current set-up.
When ...
21 November 2025 11:07
Formula 1 is set for its final triple-header of the 2025 season with this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix where the drivers’ title is still in the balance.
Lando Norris leads his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri by 24 points, while reigning world champion Max Verstappen is third and 49 off top with Vegas the first time the Red Bull driver could be put out of contention.
For that to happen ...
21 November 2025 09:37
In a time where the Ferrari chairman made headlines for his remark on the Scuderia’s Formula 1 drivers following a poor Brazil Grand Prix, everything looks much more positive after Thursday practice in Las Vegas.
Charles Leclerc topped the opening session before finishing third in FP2 while Lewis Hamilton could only muster 10th and 11th, but was caught out by various disruptions. It marks a ...
21 November 2025 08:44
Max Verstappen jokingly made clear that he would run Formula 1’s racing guidelines through the paper shredder if it were up to him.
Following Oscar Piastri’s time penalty in Brazil, debate over F1’s racing guidelines has resurfaced. Carlos Sainz called the penalty handed to the McLaren driver “unacceptable” and added that the guidelines will be discussed in Qatar.
These ...
21 November 2025 07:34
Liberty Media CEO Derek Chang says Apple is likely to be "very active" when asked if Apple would ever fight for global Formula 1 rights. This comes as the tech giant readies itself to take over broadcasting for the United States from the beginning of 2026.
Speaking to CNBC, Chang commented on Apple's role in F1 and its broadcasting, linking it to the massive success the brand saw with the ...
21 November 2025 07:30
Haas Formula 1 rookie driver Oliver Bearman described the Las Vegas Grand Prix circuit as "sketchy" and "the least enjoyable street track I've driven" after the first two practice sessions.
The Briton was shocked by the lack of grip on the track after he finished FP1 in 16th and FP2 in 17th.
"We knew, big track evo on a circuit like this, honestly those first few laps I did in FP1, of ...
21 November 2025 06:14
The second practice session for the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix was brought to a close with around 20 minutes remaining after track officials raised concerns about a possible loose manhole cover on the circuit.
The session was red-flagged as George Russell was finishing a flying lap on the soft compound tyre, moments after McLaren's Lando Norris set the fastest lap of the session with a ...
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