3 h. 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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10 h. 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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10 h. ago US Grand Prix qualifying result and starting grid as F1 title fight takes fresh twist

Max Verstappen will start the United States Grand Prix from pole position after a dominant qualifying display in Austin, with Lando Norris joining him on the front row

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11 h. ago Verstappen takes F1 US GP pole after sprint victory to turn up heat on Norris and Piastri

Lando Norris is second on grid, Oscar Piastri is sixthMax Verstappen won sprint after McLarens collidedMax Verstappen claimed pole position for the US Grand Prix with an immense lap for Red Bull at the Circuit of the Americas. However the day was marked by yet another incident between the two world championship contenders Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, with the latter crashing into Norris on the opening lap of the sprint race taking them both out and leaving McLaren with a headache as to how they manage their drivers.Verstappen had been all but untouchable throughout qualifying, his lead over Norris in second place was a full three-tenths, an age on this track. However in what is an increasingly tense title fight Piastri’s difficult weekend continued as he managed only sixth on the grid. Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton took third and fifth for Ferrari, with Mercedes’ George Russell in fourth. Continue reading...

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11 h. ago Max Verstappen moves into world title picture after super Saturday in Austin

The Dutchman won the sprint earlier in the day before storming to pole position at the Circuit of the Americas.

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11 h. ago US Grand Prix qualifying: Verstappen wins F1 pole ahead of Norris – live

Updates from the Circuit of the Americas (10pm BST)Verstappen wins sprint | Email Beau with your thoughtsQ1 is 18 minutes today. That will eliminate five of the 20 cars. Q2 is 15 minutes to eliminate another five, and then Q3 is 12 minutes.We did seem to have some issues in sprint qualifying with cars that were not on their fast laps getting in the way of cars that were. It is a peculiar qualifying system, isn’t it? Continue reading...

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13 h. ago United States Grand Prix: Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris crash out as Max Verstappen wins sprint

Red Bull driver is having a late resurgence

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15 h. ago Max Verstappen gifted route back into F1 title race as McLarens crash out at US Grand Prix

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both crashed out at the first corner of the US Grand Prix Sprint race and Max Verstappen took full advantage to cut McLaren's F1 championship lead

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15 h. ago Verstappen wins sprint race after Norris and Piastri collide, before US Grand Prix qualifying – live

Updates from the Circuit of the Americas (10pm BST)Sprint race winner | Email Beau with your thoughtsLando Norris and Oscar Piastri collided with each other on the first lap again as the title rivals were both dumped out of the United States sprint.The buildup to the weekend has been dominated by the “consequences” imposed by McLaren on Norris after the team held him responsible for banging wheels with Piastri in Singapore a fortnight ago. That minor tap paled into insignificance compared with the carnage at turn one of Saturday’s sprint in Austin, as Norris was left with only three tyres on his car. Continue reading...

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15 h. ago Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri collide in sprint carnage at US Grand Prix

Norris and Piastri were both dumped out of the sprint race in a chaotic start as Verstappen triumphed

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15 h. ago F1 US Grand Prix LIVE: Norris and Piastri crash out as Verstappen wins dramatic sprint race

Follow F1 updates from the Circuit of the Americas with Verstappen winning after both McLarens crash out

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16 h. ago Fuming McLaren boss responds to Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri crash

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were both taken out of the United States Grand Prix Sprint race on the first lap after a collision with Nico Hulkenberg

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22 h. ago Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc point finger as Ferrari stars baffled at US GP

Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc were left scratching their heads as Ferrari's struggles continued in the United States Grand Prix sprint qualifying

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23 h. ago Inside Lewis Hamilton's name change and huge fortune as F1 star hits new heights

Lewis Hamilton has endured a tough few weeks after the death of his beloved dog Roscoe but he will be hoping to put his emotions to one side at the United States Grand Prix

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25 h. ago Max Verstappen beats Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to sprint pole at United States Grand Prix

Reigning four-time world champion continues resurgence in Austin to increase McLaren fears

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25 h. ago Haas boss insists 'we can win in F1' but makes Cadillac admission over US fans

Haas are celebrating 10 years in Formula 1 this season and will celebrate their status as America's only team on the grid – for now – at this weekend's United States Grand Prix in Austin, Texas

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34 h. ago Risk of wheel bashing and strategy sets up complicated US Grand Prix

McLaren’s total dominance has gone and Norris and Piastri’s title race head-to-head is no longer such a binary affairAt the mid-point of this season it might have been considered that the title fight between McLaren’s Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri would simply be decided by which driver had the edge to take the flag at each remaining meeting. Going into this weekend’s US Grand Prix, however, the contest has become far more complicated and far more interesting.While only 22 points separate the pair neither has now won for three races, the team’s longest drought of the season. Moreover, they have been beaten on merit across a variety of tracks. At the fast, low downforce challenge of Monza and Baku, where Red Bull’s Max Verstappen took the flag, and the slow, high downforce of Singapore, where Mercedes’ George Russell more than had their measure. Continue reading...

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38 h. ago McLaren confirms US Grand Prix interference as Lando Norris handicapped vs Oscar Piastri

Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri made contact on the opening lap of the Singapore Grand Prix, with the McLaren driver now facing what he called 'repercussions' at the US Grand Prix

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39 h. ago Lando Norris sets scorching pace in practice for United States Grand Prix

The British driver was almost three tenths of a second quicker than his McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri.

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42 h. ago Lewis Hamilton's shock name change and heartbreaking announcement

The United States Grand Prix is set to kick off on Sunday and Lewis Hamilton will be hoping to impress with his final few races in his debut year with Ferrari

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