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McLaren’s Lando Norris had dominated every practice session at the 2025 Dutch GP, but F1 Qualifying was the true test so far this weekend. In gusty conditions that unsettled cars through the long left-hand Turn 10, the papaya team proved untouchable again, with Oscar Piastri edging Norris to secure pole. Q1: McLarens Again, Haas Falters,…
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Lando Norris set the benchmark in an extremely disrupted F1 FP2 session at the 2025 Dutch GP. Reminding everyone that he still has it, Fernando Alonso splits the McLarens, edging out Oscar Piastri in the sessions’ Top Three. FP2 continued the tricky conditions from FP1, rain spitting in the pit lane, gusty winds across the…
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Lando Norris topped the timings in F1 FP1 at the 2025 Dutch GP with a 1:10.278 for McLaren. Teammate Piastri was second with a 1:10.570.
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The ongoing 2025 Formula 1 season is currently in the midst of its annual summer break. This enforced recess gives F1 employees an opportunity to reset after the intensity of the first half of the year, and fans a chance to reflect on the season so far. In years past however, F1 racing action continued…
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While McLaren displayed dominance in partly cloudy conditions, Red Bull emerged as the pace deficit team during FP2. There was no slowing down for McLaren at the Hungaroring. Lando Norris posted the fastest lap in Free Practice 2, just 0.291 seconds ahead of championship leader Oscar Piastri. Max Verstappen also attracted stewards’ attention for an…
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The 2021 season was all about Max vs Lewis. But at the Hungarian Grand Prix, the world celebrated with an unexpected winner. About The Hungarian Grand Prix On 24th March 1986, the first ever Formula 1 Hungarian Grand Prix took place. It was something of a curiosity, being the first Formula 1 race to be…
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Lando Norris topped the F1 FP1 timings at the 2025 Hungarian GP with a 1:16.052 for McLaren as he continues his Championship charge.
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F1 qualifying in the 2025 Belgian GP at Spa-Francorchamps delivered drama from lights to flag. McLaren continues their dominance as Lando Norris stormed to pole ahead of teammate Oscar Piastri. While the front row remains papaya, big names faltered. In a shock result, Lewis Hamilton was knocked out in Q1 after a deleted lap time.…
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On one of the most historic tracks on the Formula 1 calendar, the 2025 grid set out for the Sprint Race in Belgium. A few drivers, including Lewis Hamilton, had an unfortunate sprint qualifying yesterday and were looking to make up for it in the 15-lap race today. Alpine Out of Sprint Points Contention Even…
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The Spa-Francorchamps circuit in Belgium has a long and storied history in grand prix racing. Indeed, even before the advent of Formula 1 the fearsome track hosted races in the pre-war European Grand Prix championship. Since then, it has become a mainstay of the Formula 1 calendar. The track’s history, combined with its iconic layout,…
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The changeable weather at Spa-Francorchamps always brings a challenge, but in 2021 it brought chaos and controversy. About The Belgian Grand Prix Since 1950, Formula 1 has raced at the Circuit de Spa-Francorchamps in Belgium. It’s just one of seven circuits that has been used since the Formula 1 World Championship began, and it’s a…
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What’s it like to volunteer at some of the biggest motorsports events at Silverstone? Here’s a little insight into my 2025 Formula 1 weekend. Who are the Race Makers? If you’ve been to Silverstone then you’ve probably seen the Race Makers. Clad in bright pink (“raspberry sorbet” to be precise) and blue, they roam the…
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Christian Horner has been sacked as Red Bull’s team principal, just after the British Grand Prix which has shocked everyone. He’d been there since 2005, building the team into a dominant force. Red Bull made the call Tuesday evening, and Horner faced the team with a visibly emotional speech the next morning. He called it…
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Grey skies loomed over Silverstone ahead of the F1 Qualifying at the 2025 British GP. However, this did not break the spirits of the fans eagerly watching in hopes of a home boy pole. Get 10% off all official F1 Merch at TheRaceWorks.com using code ‘EF1‘ at checkout. Q1 – The Light Goes Green Everyone was on soft tyres…
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FP2 for the 2025 British GP saw Lando Norris surge to the top of the times in front of a passionate home crowd. The McLaren driver laid down a blistering lap late in the hour to lead the Ferrari duo Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton. While Red Bull’s Max Verstappen was present in the top…
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Hamilton Sets the Pace in FP1 at the British Grand Prix Lewis Hamilton made the perfect start to his home race weekend by going fastest in F1 FP1 at the British GP. The seven-time World Champion topped the timesheets with a 1:26.892, narrowly edging out Lando Norris by just two-hundredths of a second at Silverstone.…
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As many will doubtless know, Silverstone played host to the very first Formula 1 World Championship race back in 1950. In the intervening 75 years the track has witnessed some of the sport’s most memorable races and moments. From Williams’ first victory to Lewis Hamilton’s 2008 wet-weather masterclass, it’s no surprise that Silverstone stands out…
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When it comes to memorable moments in Formula 1, the 1991 British Grand Prix produced possibly one of the most iconic images of all time. About The British Grand Prix The British Grand Prix has been part of the Formula One World Championship since the very beginning. In fact, the first ever Formula 1 World…
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Prime Minister Sir Kier Starmer isn’t exactly known for race cars. But this week, he played hosts to some of the fastest names in F1. To mark Formula 1’s 75th anniversary and ahead of the 2025 British Grand Prix at Silverstone; Downing Street welcomed a high-powered group of motorsport figures to Number 10. Among the…