23 h. ago Toto Wolff blown away by George Russell's 'amazing' act at Bahrain Grand Prix

Few gave anyone a chance of stopping McLaren drivers Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the Bahrain Grand Prix but George Russell at least got the better of one of them

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27 h. ago Lando Norris shows familiar signs as Oscar Piastri emerges as genuine F1 title contender

Norris extended his lead in the world championship with a comeback drive in Bahrain but his nearest challenger in the standings is now close to home

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38 h. ago Lando Norris confident he has ‘got what it takes’ after battling back in Bahrain

The Briton finished third in Bahrain after saying he felt “clueless” about how to get the best out of his McLaren following qualifying.

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38 h. ago McLaren’s Oscar Piastri surges to dominant victory at Bahrain F1 GP

George Russell finishes second; Lando Norris thirdFerrari’s Leclerc and Hamilton take fourth and fifthFlawless was the assessment of Oscar Piastri’s race engineer after the Australian delivered an absolutely consummate victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix. Calm and controlled throughout, this was a champion’s drive from Piastri that has made it abundantly clear he is in contention to return said championship this season.The former Olympic rowing silver medallist Tom Stallard is Piastri’s engineer but unflappable, almost preternaturally composed, Piastri barely needed so much as a gentle nudge from him all race, such was the ease with which he drove from pole to flag to take McLaren’s first victory at the Sakhir circuit. Continue reading...

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39 h. ago Oscar Piastri oblivious to Bahrain Grand Prix chaos as Lando Norris gets wake

McLaren continued their strong start to the new season as Oscar Piastri dominated the Bahrain Grand Prix and is now hot on the heels of team-mate and title rival Lando Norris

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39 h. ago Oscar Piastri lays down F1 title gauntlet to Lando Norris with victory in Bahrain

The Australian came home over 15 seconds ahead of Mercedes’ George Russell, with Norris in third

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63 h. ago Oscar Piastri outshines McLaren teammate Lando Norris to take pole in Bahrain

Piastri will start ahead of George Russell on the front row while championship leader Norris faltered

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64 h. ago Lando Norris in foul mood after Bahrain GP qualifying failure as first words say it all

Oscar Piastri took pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix but McLaren suffered a blow when a mistake from Lando Norris left him much further down the grid than he wanted

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64 h. ago Bahrain Grand Prix 2025: Start time, grid positions, how to watch F1 and weather forecast

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri out to reassert some McLaren dominance after Max Verstappen’s victory in Japan

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3 d. ago Bahrain Grand Prix: McLaren dominate practice as Oscar Piastri leads Lando Norris in one

Key F1 stakeholders hold “constructive” meeting over power unit direction and 2026 regulations in Sakhir

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3 d. ago Andrea Stella admits McLaren decision could upset Lando Norris or Oscar Piastri

McLaren team-mates Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both have title ambitions while Max Verstappen is the only Red Bull Racing driver gunning for glory this season

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4 d. ago Bahrain Grand Prix 2025: Start time, schedule, how to watch F1 and weather forecast

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri out to reassert some McLaren dominance after Max Verstappen’s victory in Japan

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4 d. ago Lando Norris ready to be ‘more demanding’ of McLaren in title pursuit

Norris and team-mate Oscar Piastri finished second and third behind Max Verstappen in Japan last week.

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7 d. ago McLaren boss admits there is ‘a lot of work to do’ to beat Max Verstappen in F1 title race

Max Verstappen finished ahead of the McLaren pair of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in Japan

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7 d. ago Max Verstappen aims brutal dig at Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after Japanese Grand Prix win

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri had a McLaren car that was superior to Max Verstappen's Red Bull and still couldn't deny the Dutchman victory at the Japanese Grand Prix

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8 d. ago Horner hails Verstappen’s Japanese F1 Grand Prix win as one of his best ever

Red Bull team principal delighted with win at SuzukaMcLaren’s Stella: ‘We need to nail all the opportunities’The Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has hailed Max Verstappen’s victory at the Japanese Grand prix on Sunday as one of the world champion’s best races and admitted the team had to turn their car “upside down” to put it in a position for the Dutchman to deliver an unexpected win.Verstappen drove a superb lap to claim pole position at Suzuka, which proved crucial in the race where he led from the front with an exemplary display of control and execution in a car that remains enormously difficult. It was a striking victory to hold off the two McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri in second and third, given the pace they have demonstrated in the opening three meetings of the season. Continue reading...

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9 d. ago Max Verstappen defies McLaren duo to win fourth straight Japanese F1 GP

Dutchman led from pole to win fourth Japanese GPMcLaren duo Norris and Piastri finish second, thirdMax Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix for Red Bull with a very strong drive from pole position at Suzuka, beating the two McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third.It was a fine run from the Dutchman in a car that is not the quickest in the field to secure his first victory of the season. Charles Leclerc was in fourth for Ferrari, with his teammate Lewis Hamilton in seventh. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli were in fifth and sixth for Mercedes. Continue reading...

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1 week ago Max Verstappen pips Lando Norris to F1 Japanese GP pole with stunning lap

Red Bull driver exceeds expectations in unpredictable carBeats McLaren’s Norris by one hundredth of a secondMax Verstappen claimed pole for the Japanese Grand Prix with an immense lap for Red Bull at Suzuka, beating the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third. Charles Leclerc was fourth for Ferrari, with his teammate Lewis Hamilton eighth. George Russell and Kimi Antonelli were fifth and sixth for Mercedes.The pole will be of no little relief to Verstappen and Red Bull and was very much against expectations, given that the car had not looked as strong as the McLaren or Mercedes in the opening rounds, nor at Suzuka this weekend. It demonstrated that given full rein, the RB21 is still a quick car and may yet be a title contender. McLaren looked strongest by some way in practice but when let fully off the leash at Suzuka in a tightly contested fight it was Verstappen and Red Bull who had the edge, setting up a fascinating fight for Sunday. Continue reading...

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2 w. ago McLaren ace Oscar Piastri sends message to Formula 1 title rivals and team

McLaren driver Oscar Piastri claimed victory at the Chinese Grand Prix and wants to convert that into a world championship after ensuring he is not Lando Norris' sidekick

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3 w. ago Lando Norris admits McLaren ‘nervous’ over potential F1 title scrap with Oscar Piastri

Norris and Piastri both have one victory each after the opening two rounds of the new Formula One season

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