SAO PAULO (AFP) -- Max Verstappen and Red Bull anticipated the weather conditions perfectly to secure pole position ahead of Ferrari's Charles Leclerc for Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix in a rain-curtailed qualifying session that ended in wild thunderstorms on Friday, Nov. 3. Max Verstappen (AFP)...
SAO PAULO (AFP) -- Lando Norris and his McLaren team were left "gutted" and ruing their late entry into the fray in Friday's storm-hit qualifying as they missed out on a possible front-row start at the Brazilian Grand Prix. British-Belgian motorsports racing driver Lando Norris (AFP) The...
MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- World champion Max Verstappen drew level with Alain Prost on 51 Formula One victories on Sunday, Oct. 29, when he claimed his record 16th triumph of the season at the Mexican Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates on the podium after winning the...
MECICO CITY (AFP) — A surprised Charles Leclerc admitted he did not expect his success on Saturday after he secured pole position ahead of teammate Carlos Sainz as Ferrari locked out the front row for Sunday’s Mexico Grand Prix. Ferrari's Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc celebrates winning the...
MEXICO (AFP) -- Half the cars that took part in last week's United States Grand Prix would have been disqualified if everyone had been tested for worn skid blocks, Lewis Hamilton said on Thursday, Oct. 26. Mercedes' British driver Lewis Hamilton (left) speaks with Ferrari's Monegasque driver...
MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- Max Verstappen on Thursday, Oct. 26, called for more respectful behavior by Formula One's new generation of fans as he prepared for the home Grand Prix of Red Bull teammate Sergio 'Checo' Perez. Red Bull's Max Verstappen (AFP) Verstappen was booed and fans chanted 'Checo!' at...
MEXICO CITY (AFP) -- Sergio Perez will be racing for his Red Bull future alongside runaway title winner Max Verstappen when he drives in front of an impassioned home crowd at this weekend's Mexican Grand Prix. Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen (left) and Red Bull Racing's Mexican driver...
AUSTIN (AFP) -- Charles Leclerc claimed his third pole position of the season on Friday, Oct. 20, as Max Verstappen had his best lap deleted and slipped to sixth on the grid in a dramatic qualifying at this weekend’s United States Grand Prix. (From left to right) McLaren's British driver Lando...
AUSTIN (AFP) -- Max Verstappen will be racing for pride, points and records this weekend at the United States Grand Prix as his rivals compete for positional prize money behind the newly-crowned champion. Max Verstappen (AFP) But in the first of four weekends' racing in the Americas...
WORLD (AFP) -- Rory McIlroy, Patrick Mahomes and Trent Alexander-Arnold are among sporting stars to join a 200 million euro ($211 million) investment into Formula One team Alpine Racing. Northern Irish golfer Rory McIlroy (AFP) Quarterback Mahomes' Kansas City Chiefs teammate Travis Kelce, former...
DOHA (AFP) -- Max Verstappen clinched his third consecutive world title on Saturday, Oct. 7, when he finished second behind rookie Oscar Piastri in an incident-filled sprint race at the Qatar Grand Prix, describing his success as "fantastic". Red Bull Racing's Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrates...
DOHA (AFP) -- Lewis Hamilton on Thursday, Oct. 5, praised his erstwhile title rival Max Verstappen for "raising the bar" this season and added his voice to those who support the American Andretti team's bid to enter Formula One. Red Bull's Max Verstappen (left) and Mercedes' Lewis Hamilton (AFP)...
