Formula 1 Leclerc echoes Verstappen's frustration with 'f*****g joke' F1 racing rules Charles Leclerc has backed Max Verstappen’s view that Formula 1’s new driving guidelines are stopping natural racing – after labelling the rules a “f*****g” joke in the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix
Formula 1 'Everyone thinks I had a s**t race' - The unseen Imola GP rollercoaster There was a lot more to grand prix drive at Imola than the headline figures of '19th-to-17th' suggest
Formula 1 Why two Imola GP car stoppages were handled differently Esteban Ocon and Kimi Antonelli both stopped in roughly the same place in Formula 1’s Emilia Romagna Grand Prix - so why was one a virtual safety car and the other a full safety car?
Formula 1 The little-known F1 rule that doomed Bearman Ollie Bearman couldn't understand why he had his laptime erased in Formula 1 qualifying at Imola, but he was doomed by an often-overlooked red flag rule
Formula 1 FIA explains Q1 lap deletion that infuriated Bearman The FIA has offered an explanation for Ollie Bearman’s controversial exit from Q1 in Formula 1 qualifying at Imola, something Bearman called “totally unfair”.
Formula 1 'This hurts' - Leclerc's 2025 season is turning very bitter Ferrari's double-Q2 exit at Imola clearly took its toll on Charles Leclerc, who sounds increasingly fearful about its 2025 prospects
Formula 1 What's so worrying about Tsunoda's 'unacceptable' crash Yuki Tsunoda did not hold back on the self-criticism after a first major Red Bull F1 crash
Formula 1 Colapinto pleads with fans to be respectful after Tsunoda abuse Franco Colapinto has demanded more respect be shown to rival Formula 1 drivers after Yuki Tsunoda was subjected to a swarm of abusive messages including racist insults after their minor practice altercation at Imola.
Formula 1 What leading F1 drivers make of potential Sainz FIA presidency bid Carlos Sainz's declaration he could run for the FIA presidency left one of F1's most prominent drivers "quite surprised" - but there seems to be plenty of support for his potential bid
Formula 1 'It smelled bad' - Alpine's Doohan axing blasted by F1 rookies Dropped Alpine Formula 1 driver Jack Doohan was racing with a gun to his head from the start of the season and has been treated unfairly, reckon two of his fellow rookies
Formula 1 Ferrari's F1 season hanging on rule change triggering a 'reset' The early-season narrative said Ferrari just needed to unlock the potential from its 2025 F1 car to be a title contender. That was a bit too simplistic in any case - but now it looks like that potential's a long way short of what's needed
Formula 1 Briatore shuts down 'completely false' reason for Oakes exit Flavio Briatore has denied that Oliver Oakes resigned from his role as Alpine F1 team principal because of the team's decision to swap Franco Colapinto and Jack Doohan
Formula 1 Red Bull protests Russell's Miami GP podium Red Bull has lodged a protest against George Russell’s podium finish at Formula 1’s Miami Grand Prix.
Formula 1 Sainz summoned twice by F1 stewards after Miami GP Williams driver Carlos Sainz faces two post-race stewards investigations - and could yet lose his points finish at Formula 1's Miami Grand Prix
Formula 1 Red Bull reprimanded for programming error on Verstappen's car Red Bull has been given a reprimand for Max Verstappen for exceeding the maximum delta time in sprint qualifying at the Miami Grand Prix
Formula 1 'It's a joke' - Doohan's fury with Alpine explained Jack Doohan was furious with his Alpine team for his elimination from the first part of sprint qualifying at the Miami Grand Prix, calling it “a joke”, and he wasn't the only upset driver in Q1...
Formula 1 Bearman crash, Piastri fastest: F1's Miami GP sole practice session Formula 1’s first and only practice session at the Miami Grand Prix was prematurely ended by a crash for Haas driver Ollie Bearman
Formula 1 The new image Red Bull revealed to argue against Verstappen penalty Red Bull team boss Christian Horner has criticised the “very harsh” decision to penalise Max Verstappen - and has evidence he believes proves the penalty was wrong.
Formula 1 'A joke' - Mercedes slams F1 proposal for major 2026 engine changes Mercedes believes talks to scale back a key component of Formula 1's new-for-2026 engine regulations are a “joke”
Formula 1 Piastri beats penalised Verstappen to Saudi GP win Oscar Piastri took the F1 championship lead with Saudi Arabian Grand Prix victory despite Lando Norris's best recovery efforts
Formula 1 What happened in Alpine-led first F1 Saudi GP practice Formula 1's Saudi Arabian Grand Prix weekend started with a surprise pacesetter in the opening practice session as Alpine's Pierre Gasly led championship leader Lando Norris
Formula 1 Norris's admission he is getting in his own head F1 points leader Lando Norris says he needs to improve aspects of his mentality. What do his title prospects look like without that?
Formula 1 Verstappen's brilliantly frustrating response to Red Bull exit talk Max Verstappen faced a fresh wave of Red Bull exit talk - and his response to it on Thursday in Jeddah highlighted how he has the F1 paddock dancing to his tune
Formula 1 What Hamilton learned from most useful Ferrari F1 weekend yet The Bahrain Grand Prix weekend proved to be the most informative yet for Lewis Hamilton's rollercoaster start to life at Ferrari
Formula 1 Norris: McLaren car advantage is bailing me out right now Lando Norris says McLaren's performance advantage is masking the full extent of his confidence issues with the team's 2025 F1 car
Formula 1 Why F1 stewards didn't strip Russell of podium for improper DRS use Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell has kept his second-place finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix as he was cleared of any wrongdoing for improper DRS usage
Formula 1 Russell's Bahrain GP podium in doubt over DRS infringement George Russell's second-place finish in the Bahrain GP is in doubt as F1 stewards investigate a potential DRS infringement
Formula 1 Hamilton's Ferrari honeymoon is well and truly over Lewis Hamilton's dream Ferrari Formula 1 move started so brightly, but that glorious honeymoon period that had arguably already come to an end has been further compounded in Bahrain
Formula 1 Mercedes duo get Bahrain grid drops for pitlane error Both Mercedes drivers will drop one place on the grid for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix for the team's error during a red flag in qualifying
Formula 1 Williams wants answers from FIA over costly delayed laptime deletion Williams is seeking answers from the FIA after a bizarrely lengthy delay to punish Nico Hulkenberg for track limits cost Alex Albon a place in Q2 during qualifying for Formula 1’s Bahrain Grand Prix
Formula 1 Piastri beats Russell, Norris only sixth on mixed up Bahrain grid Oscar Piastri took pole position for Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix, but team-mate Lando Norris ended up down in sixth with a disastrous Q3 run
Formula 1 'Just too slow' - Red Bull-Verstappen bracing for big McLaren defeat? Max Verstappen says Red Bull "is just too slow" at the Bahrain GP, with the team racing to avoid a hefty defeat to F1 rival McLaren
Formula 1 Everything that happened in first Bahrain GP practice Lando Norris kicked off Friday at F1's Bahrain GP by topping an opening practice session that featured six FP1-only rookies
Formula 1 Why McLaren rivals fear it more than ever in Bahrain McLaren's rivals are fearing its already-impressive 2025 F1 car is going to come into its own in Bahrain
Formula 1 FIA disputes are going in 'unstable direction' - Russell The latest bombshell news around the FIA leadership prompted dismay but not surprise from GPDA director George Russell
Formula 1 Ferrari debutant among six Bahrain F1 practice rookies Six of the 10 Formula 1 teams will use this weekend's first practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix to tick off a mandatory rookie practice outing, as Ferrari hands one of its juniors his F1 weekend debut
Formula 1 'S*** happens' - Sainz's response to F1 toilet break fine Carlos Sainz could face further punishment from the FIA stewards at Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix because of his reaction to his fine for a pre-race incident at Suzuka
Formula 1 Russell and Sainz divided on need for auto-DRS change Formula 1 Grand Prix Drivers’ Association directors Carlos Sainz and George Russell have opposing views on whether the FIA needs to make changes after Jack Doohan’s huge Suzuka shunt
Formula 1 Why Verstappen-Norris pit exit run-in went unpunished Max Verstappen and Lando Norris never got closer in the Japanese GP than as they exited the pitlane. Here's why no punishment was handed out to either driver for that incident
Formula 1 'I nearly crashed' - Hadjar's Suzuka cockpit drama explained Nobody had a more painful Japanese GP qualifying session than Racing Bulls F1 rookie Isack Hadjar, who says he nearly crashed due to a seatbelt issue
