5 h. ago Lando Norris insists nothing has changed in title fight after Vegas shambles

Leader lost valuable points after disqualificationMcLaren team insist did not take ‘excessive risk’Lando Norris has insisted nothing has changed in terms of his focus on sealing his first Formula One world championship after both he and his McLaren teammate were disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix, a result which catapulted Red Bull’s Max Verstappen back into contention for the title. McLaren’s team principal Andrea Stella however has denied the team took “excessive risks” with their car in Las Vegas.The race in Nevada last weekend was won by Verstappen but Norris took a strong second and Piastri fourth. However, four hours afterwards, following an investigation by the FIA, both were disqualified after the skid blocks on the floor of their cars were found to have been worn down below the 9mm limit defined in the rules. Continue reading...

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8 h. ago How many points on offer in F1 sprint race at Qatar GP and how does qualifying work?

The Qatar Grand Prix hosts the sixth and final sprint weekend in the 2025 F1 season

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10 h. ago McLaren explain Las Vegas GP disqualifications as chances of repeat in Qatar rated

McLaren have finally announced the reasoning behind the double disqualification at the Las Vegas Grand Prix, and have assured fans ahead of the penultimate race of the season in Qatar

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34 h. ago Kirby Air Riders review – cute pink squishball challenges Mario for Nintendo racing supremacy

Nintendo Switch 2; Bandai Namco/Sora/HAL Laboratory/NintendoIt takes some getting used to, but this Mario Kart challenger soon reveals a satisfyingly zen, minimalist approach to competitive racingIn the world of cartoonish racing games, it’s clear who is top dog. As Nintendo’s moustachioed plumber lords it up from his gilded go-kart, everyone from Crash Bandicoot to Sonic and Garfield has tried – and failed – to skid their way on to the podium. Now with no one left to challenge its karting dominance, Nintendo is attempting to beat itself at its own game.The unexpected sequel to a critically panned 2003 GameCube game, Kirby Air Riders has pink squishball Kirby and friends hanging on for dear life to floating race machines. With no Grand Prix to compete in, in the game’s titular mode you choose a track and compete to be the first of six players to cross the finish line, spin-attacking each other and unleashing weapons and special abilities to create cutesy, colourful chaos. Continue r...

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39 h. ago Life as a Formula 1 driver: What it's really like to drive 180mph down the Las Vegas Strip... with a cult hero behind the wheel

There is a popular trivia question among racing fans that goes along the lines of this: Which driver has led the most laps in Formula 1 history without ever scoring a single championship point?

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55 h. ago 5 key F1 talking points ahead of Qatar Grand Prix after McLaren suffer shock title setback

The F1 drivers' title battle has been thrown wide open again following the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which was won by world champion Max Verstappen

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60 h. ago ‘He has to calm down’ – Lewis Hamilton warned by Ferrari F1 chief after heated Las Vegas rant

LEWIS HAMILTON has been told by a Ferrari bigwig to "calm down" following his explosive rant after the Las Vegas Grand Prix. The Stevenage speedster had a weekend to forget in Sin City, qualifying dead last and initially finishing in tenth place before being upgraded to eighth following McLaren's double disqualification. The seven-time F1 champion...

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2 d. ago See F1 Qatar Grand Prix for just £949 per person including flights, tickets and hotel with epic F1 travel package

THE Grand Prix season is coming down to the wire, with Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri neck and neck for the drivers’ title. Tickets are almost sold out, but we still have an unbeatable package for just £949 per person. Being trackside at the spectacular Lusail International Circuit for one of the most thrilling races...

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3 d. ago Zara McDermott shares glimpse into weekend away with boyfriend Louis Tomlinson in Las Vegas after making rare joint appearance at the Grand Prix

The Love Island star, 28, was seen smiling and walking hand-in-hand with the singer, 33, in the paddock on Saturday, with the One Direction star catching the eye in a distinctive velour tracksuit.

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3 d. ago Louis Tomlinson wears a shiny velour tracksuit as he makes a rare public appearance with Zara McDermott at the Las Vegas Grand Prix

On a disastrous night for British contender Lewis Hamilton, the former One Direction star was hand-in-hand with girlfriend Zara as they mingled with guests at the event.

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3 d. ago How did McLaren get it so wrong with their cars in Las Vegas? | Giles Richards

Disqualifications of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri brings unnecessary stress for McLaren in the final two F1 races of the seasonAs misjudgments go, McLaren’s error in calculations that led to the disqualification of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri from the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Sunday could barely have been more cataclysmic nor more poorly timed. Quite how they got it wrong just when they wanted to close out the drivers’ championship with as little fuss as possible will take no little explanation.Norris and Piastri, second and fourth respectively to Max Verstappen’s win in Nevada, had been solid enough results until the FIA discovered the skid blocks on their cars had been worn beyond the 9mm limit. In one fell swoop, Verstappen was right back in the fight, alongside Piastri, 24 points back from Norris. Continue reading...

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3 d. ago Kash Patel pictured in pink Lego car ahead of Las Vegas Grand Prix amid concerns over his spending on trips

FBI director recently received backlash for assigning SWAT agents to act as protective services for his girlfriend

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3 d. ago Lewis Hamilton told to ‘calm down’ by Ferrari boss after criticising his own performance in Las Vegas GP

Lewis Hamilton was critical of his own performance once again after this weekend’s Las Vegas Grand Prix

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3 d. ago Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri join unwanted F1 club after Las Vegas Grand Prix punishment

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix after both of their McLaren cars failed post-race technical checks on Sunday

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3 d. ago Beyoncé is praised for 'not giving into Hollywood's trend with Ozempic' as she delights fans by showing off her incredible curves in a plunging PVC playsuit at the Las Vegas Grand Prix

Beyoncé has been lauded for 'not giving into Hollywood's trend with Ozempic' as she delighted fans by showing off her incredible curves at the Las Vegas Grand Prix this weekend.

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3 d. ago Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari disagreement, 'replacement' options named, very worrying comment

Lewis Hamilton's future in F1 and Ferrari is back under the spotlight after another disastrous weekend at the Las Vegas Grand Prix for the seven-time world champion

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3 d. ago F1 Las Vegas GP brought cruel twist for Lando Norris but was exactly what I expected

Mirror Sport F1 correspondent Daniel Moxon took a good look at the Las Vegas Grand Prix while covering the Formula 1 race on site in Sin City and was unsurprised by what he saw

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4 d. ago Kash Patel pictured in pink Lego car ahead of Las Vegas Grand Prix amid concerns over his spending on trips and security

FBI director recently received backlash for assigning SWAT agents to act as protective services for his girlfriend

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4 d. ago McLaren make Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri apology after Las Vegas shocker

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were both disqualified from the Las Vegas Grand Prix after McLaren breached technical regulations on skid thickness, dealing a blow to their championship hopes with two races remaining

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4 d. ago Lando Norris disqualified, new podium order – 8 key points from the Las Vegas Grand Prix

Max Verstappen won a wet Las Vegas Grand Prix, but the gap on standings leaser Lando Norris closed that much more after both McLaren drivers were disqualified after the race

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