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While most of the attention may be on the driver’s championship, another contest is occurring in the midfield. Just 12 points separates Racing Bulls in sixth and Kick Sauber in ninth, with Aston Martin and Hass also in the mix. With four races remaining in the 2025 Season, the fight for sixth in the Constructors…
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Liam Lawson has been criticised by the Mexican Motorsport Federation following a close call with two marshals in the Mexican Grand Prix. The Kiwi narrowly avoided two marshals recovering debris on lap 2 of the Mexican Grand Prix. Wrong place wrong time The Kiwi, trailing the rest of the field having just pitted at the…
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An emotional Oliver Bearman was left elated after what he described as a “perfect” race in Mexico. The British driver finished a career best fourth to put himself within touching distance of the top ten in the driver’s championship. A hopeful horizon heading into Mexico Having introduced an upgraded floor in Austin, Haas arrived in…
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Lando Norris dominated the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix to take the win and championship lead as Hamilton was penalised and Verstappen completed the podium. On a high-altitude afternoon at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, Lando Norris delivered a commanding performance to take victory in the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix, culminating in a dramatic shake-up of the…
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Lando Norris stormed to his fifth pole of the season in Mexico City as his title rivals struggled to get to grips in the dusty conditions. Ferrari capitalised on Piastri’s seventh place finish, lining up second and third while Verstappen could manage no better than fifth. Antonelli scrapes through Q1 Qualifying got under way and…
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It had been a tense battle for the title in 1964, and it came to a thrilling conclusion at the Mexican Grand Prix. About The Mexican Grand Prix The first official Mexican Grand Prix took place in 1963 at the Ciudad Deportiva Magdalena Mixhuca. Now known as the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, the circuit sits over…
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McLaren surge ahead as grip issues and reliability troubles dominate FP3 The high altitude of Mexico City made its presence felt once again in the final practice session at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez. Lando Norris led the way for McLaren in FP3, setting a commanding benchmark of 1:16.633, while others battled unpredictable grip, overheating tyres,…
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Max Verstappen tops second practice, as normal service resumed for FP2 as all the drivers were back in their seats. A dusty track proved treacherous for some, with many drivers struggling to get to grips with the track Opening of the session Medium tyres for most of the field as Liam Lawson emerged first out…
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Charles Leclerc has topped the timesheets during FP1 at the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix. Leclerc edged out Kimi Antonelli and Nico Hulkenburg in a relatively clean session in Mexico City. Championship leader Oscar Piastri finished in fourth, while rookie Arvid Lindblad stunned in sixth. Rookies on Track The first free practice at the 2025 Mexican…
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Carlos Sainz was vocal of what he claimed to be “weaknesses” that had been exposed in the F1 regulations following his incident with Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli in Austin. The incident itself Sainz finds himself slapped with a five-place grid penalty for this weekends Mexico City Grand Prix. The Spaniard collided with Antonelli on lap 7…
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As the drivers gear up for the 2025 Mexican Grand Prix, the attention is still on the battle for the 2025 World Drivers Championship. With only 40 points separating the top three, Piastri believes he can return to his early success. Oscar Piastri Speaking at the press conference on Thursday, Piastri is confident in his…
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Haas and Oliver Bearman claimed they have “big motivation” ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix. The American based team arrives with an upgraded car following the introduction of a new floor in Austin. The impact of the Austin upgrades It is very unusual to see teams continue to bring upgrades this late in the…
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Gabriel Bortoleto claimed he was “excited” ahead of the Mexico City Grand Prix following a disappointing race last weekend in Austin. A tricky few rounds The Sauber driver has often struggled to match his teammate Nico Hulkenberg’s heroics this season and this was painfully clear in Austin. The German finished comfortably in the points, sitting…
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Formula 1 returns to the high-altitude track of Mexico City for Round 20 of the 2025 campaign. Off the back of a dominant performance in Austin, Max Verstappen arrives seeking to continue his charge for the title. Oscar Piastri remains on the back foot after a difficult few rounds, the Australian failing to stand on…
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The 2025 F1 season is entering its closing stanza, with the upcoming US Grand Prix being round 19 of 24. It seems that the nearer we get to the finale, the more things are heating up, both figuratively and literally. Last race in Singapore was notably declared F1’s first ever “heat hazard” weekend due to…
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There was no shortage of heated debates, drama and controversy at the 2005 United States Grand Prix, making for one of the strangest races in Formula 1 history. About The United States Grand Prix In 1959 Formula 1 went Stateside. The inaugral United States Grand Prix was held at the Sebring International Raceway in Florida.…
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George Russell owned the streets of the 2025 Singapore GP from lights out to the chequered flag. Max Verstappen and Lando Norris rounded out the podium after a tense, strategic race that had its moments, not least from McLaren themselves. Still, the race ultimately ended with the Woking squad sealing the 2025 Constructors’ Championship. Green…
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Following the day’s FP3 session, George Russell stunned in Qualifying at the 2025 Singapore GP with a blistering lap to claim pole, leading a shock Mercedes showcase that shook up the order under the Marina Bay lights. What other surprises came from this session? Q1: Hamilton Top, Alpine Causes Chaos Traffic was always going to…
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Max Verstappen topped the F1 FP3 timings at the 2025 Singapore GP with a 1:30.148 for Red Bull.
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Fernando Alonso kicked off the 2025 Singapore GP weekend by topping FP1, while Oscar Piastri rose to the occasion in a red-flag troubled FP2. Ferrari, Red Bull, McLaren, and Aston Martin were all in the mix, but drama in the pit lane appeared to be the most memorable for the day. FP1: Alonso, He’s Still…