Racing
-
Verstappen “proud of how we handled” closer fight for 2024 title
Max Verstappen said he is proud of how he and his Red Bull team coped with the pressure of his championship fight with Lando Norris. Source
-
Why wasn’t Sainz penalised for Las Vegas pit entry error? F1’s rules explained
Carlos Sainz Jnr’s late decision to abandon his entry into the pits on lap 27 appeared to put him in breach of the rules – but he wasn’t. Source
-
Norris says four-time champion Verstappen “doesn’t have a weakness”
Lando Norris admitted McLaren endured a “dreadful” weekend in Las Vegas as he official lost the world championship battle to Max Verstappen. Source
-
‘Being nice f**** me over’: Leclerc’s radio anger and Sainz’s criticism explained
Charles Leclerc unleashed a profane post-race rant on his radio but his team mate was also unhappy with Ferrari’s race management. Source
-
Verstappen says he could “very easily” have lost points lead after Miami GP
Max Verstappen said he didn’t have the fastest car for “70%” of the season and could easily have lost his early championship lead. Source
-
Russell wrote off chances of Vegas victory: ‘I wanted to use an old engine’
Las Vegas GP winner George Russell was so convinced Mercedes would not be competitive this weekend he considered asking to use an old engine. Source
-
We gave ourselves a drive-through penalty with pit stop blunder
Esteban Ocon says Alpine effectively gave him a drive-through penalty after a botched pit stop early in the Las Vegas Grand Prix. Source
-
“The best season I’ve ever seen”
Max Verstappen’s rivals praised his performance this year after the Red Bull driver won his fourth consecutive championship. Source
-
“Extreme” changes cured McLaren’s lack of race pace
McLaren made radical changes to Lando Norris’s set-up in his third stint which put him on the pace of the leaders. Source
-
Perez convinced “the pace is coming, we’re making progress”
In the round-up: Perez convinced “the pace is coming” • Tsunoda shocked by bizarre pit lane incident • Lamborghini “pauses” WEC programme Source
