1 hour ago McLaren star 'nearly missed Mexican GP session' after suffering from grim illness

Pato O'Ward was suffering from food poisoning during his Mexican Grand Prix FP1 stint in Lando Norris' McLaren on Sunday but still turned in 30 laps before a trip to the medical centre

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17 h. ago Max Verstappen dominates Mexican Grand Prix practice to pile pressure on McLaren

The Dutchman has roared back into championship contention by winning three of the last four races and is favourite to rack up victory this weekend.

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20 h. ago Mexican Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri off the pace as Lando Norris and Max Verstappen sit out practice

Ferrari driver topped standings in Mexico City

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22 h. ago F1 standings: Max Verstappen hunting down Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in title charge

McLaren rivals wobbling as Red Bull’s reigning four-time world champion makes dramatic late push

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23 h. ago Max Verstappen's punishment at Mexico GP as Lando Norris branded rival 'dangerous'

Max Verstappen and Lando Norris have been involved in a number of on-track battles this season, but tensions boiled over during last year's Mexico City Grand Prix

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24 h. ago Verstappen has great chance to close F1 gap on happy hunting ground

Cut-throat Red Bull driver will relish McLaren duo chase in Mexico City where he has won five of the last seven racesEnjoying a late surge out of the final bend, Max Verstappen is looming large in the mirrors of his championship rivals. The Dutchman is a threat beyond his formidable pace. An ominous, unsettling presence whose singular determination carries a weight of its own and at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix he will be hoping to put the hammer down once more.Having all but written off his chances by mid-season, Verstappen and team Red Bull have orchestrated a striking comeback. In closing down a 104-point gap to the championship leader, Oscar Piastri, to just 40 points in the space of four races, the defending champion has left Piastri and his McLaren teammate, Lando Norris, as prey in his paws. Continue reading...

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24 h. ago Hamilton issues warning to McLaren as Verstappen roars into F1 title fight

Cut-throat Red Bull driver will relish McLaren duo chase in Mexico City where he has won five of the last seven racesEnjoying a late surge out of the final bend, Max Verstappen is looming large in the mirrors of his championship rivals. The Dutchman is a threat beyond his formidable pace. An ominous, unsettling presence whose singular determination carries a weight of its own and at this weekend’s Mexican Grand Prix he will be hoping to put the hammer down once more.Having all but written off his chances by mid-season, Verstappen and Red Bull have orchestrated a striking comeback. In closing down a 104-point gap to the championship leader, Oscar Piastri, to just 40 in the space of four races, the defending champion has left Piastri and his McLaren teammate, Lando Norris, as prey in his paws. Continue reading...

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27 h. ago Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri get priceless Max Verstappen advice from Lewis Hamilton

Max Verstappen, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri are separated by 40 points heading into the Mexican Grand Prix, with Lewis Hamilton warning the McLaren duo

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32 h. ago Lando Norris stance on swapping F1 for IndyCar as Pato O'Ward makes Mexican GP switch

IndyCar sensation Pato O'Ward makes his return to the F1 paddock at the Mexican Grand Prix, driving for McLaren, but team-mate Lando Norris' stance on the reverse switch has changed.

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43 h. ago Oscar Piastri says Max Verstappen’s world title challenge is a ‘bit of a surprise’

The Dutchman has cut the deficit on championship leader Piastri to just 40 points

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47 h. ago Lewis Hamilton's Mexican GP replacement Antonio Fuoco's tragic bond with F1 rival and DQ mishap

Lewis Hamilton will sit out the first practice session at the Mexican Grand Prix, with Ferrari confirming who will be taking the place of the seven-time world champion

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57 h. ago Lewis Hamilton named most marketable athlete in the world despite Ferrari F1 struggles

Lewis Hamilton has received a prestigious award ahead of the Mexican Grand Prix, despite the seven-time world champion suffering a challenging debut season with his new Ferrari team.

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5 d. ago Red Bull slapped with £43k fine after being caught targeting Lando Norris with bizarre and sneaky tactic at US Grand Prix

Red Bull have been hit with a massive fine after being caught at the US Grand Prix attempting a bizarre underhand tactic. They were rumbled by officials in Austin.

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5 d. ago Andrea Stella calls for calm in McLaren camp as championship fight tightens

There are five rounds of the championship remaining and 141 points still to fight for.

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5 d. ago Oscar Piastri bullish over F1 title chances: ‘I’d rather be where I am’

Lando Norris is now only 14 points behind Piastri with Max Verstappen 40 points back

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5 d. ago Max Verstappen closes in on stunning F1 title comeback after perfect weekend in Austin

Verstappen cruised to victory and now trails Oscar Piastri by just 40 points, while Lando Norris sealed second after a tussle with Charles Leclerc

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5 d. ago Oscar Piastri bullish over F1 title chances despite seeing championship lead cut

Lando Norris is now only 14 points behind his McLaren team-mate, with Max Verstappen 40 points back after his victory at the United States Grand Prix.

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5 d. ago Max Verstappen cruises to commanding victory at United States Grand Prix

Lando Norris sealed second after winning a race-long tussle with Charles Leclerc.

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6 d. ago Oscar Piastri claims costly crash with teammate Lando Norris was a ‘racing incident’

Piastri and Norris both retired from the sprint race as Max Verstappen made up ground in the chase for the world title

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6 d. ago Oscar Piastri defends himself after ‘racing incident’ ends sprint race

Piastri and his McLaren team-mate Lando Norris crashed out during the collision on the first lap in Austin.

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