Key Highlights: Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli made Formula 1 history at the Mexico Grand Prix, becoming the youngest-ever world champion at age 20 by finishing third. Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen claimed the grand prix victory after taking the race lead during pitstops and defending against Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton. The high-drama event featured an early ...
Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli sealed his maiden Formula 1 World Championship with a mature third-place podium finish at the Mexican Grand Prix after clearing Charles Leclerc. Ferrari squandered a potential 1-2 finish as Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc tangled into Turn 4, allowing Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen to seize his third victory in four ...
Key Highlights: Comprehensive qualifying head-to-head records track team-mate battles across Grand Prix and Sprint sessions, excluding grid penalty distortions. Lando Norris, Max Verstappen, Fernando Alonso, and Oliver Bearman have established clear intra-team qualifying advantages over their respective partners. Competitive intra-team fights remain closely matched at Mercedes between George Russell and Kimi Antonelli, as well as ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen qualified with the pace for pole in Mexico City, but a Turn 13 lock-up and a Friday grid penalty drop him to fifth on the grid. Persistent clutch and launch issues continue to plague Red Bull Racing, raising major concerns on the long run to Turn 1 at the Autodromo Hermanos ...
Key Highlights: George Russell secured a front-row start, finishing just 0.009s off pole position with a lap time of 1:16.523. Kimi Antonelli qualified fifth (1:16.707) but will start fourth on the grid following a penalty for Max Verstappen. A fourth-place finish in the upcoming Grand Prix will be sufficient for Antonelli to clinch the World ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen qualified fourth for the Mexico City Grand Prix but will drop to fifth on the starting grid due to a prior penalty. Traffic and turbulent air from Lando Norris’ McLaren compromised Verstappen’s decisive flying lap at the stadium section hairpin. Red Bull teammate Isack Hadjar secured seventh on the grid despite ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen received a one-place grid penalty for the Mexico City Grand Prix following second free practice contact with Liam Lawson, demoting him to fifth on the grid. FIA stewards noted the infraction would typically draw a warning, but they opted to set an example following discussions in the team managers’ meeting. Lawson ...
Key Highlights Laurent Mekies confirmed that Racing Bulls will maintain full autonomy over its 2027 Formula 1 driver line-up, independent of Max Verstappen or Red Bull Racing. Both Verstappen and Liam Lawson were issued one-place grid penalties following on-track contact during second practice for the Mexican Grand Prix. Verstappen criticized Lawson’s driving as “not very ...
Key Highlights: Red Bull is preparing to transition away from its 70-year-old Bedford wind tunnel to a brand-new, modern facility built at its Milton Keynes campus. Laurent Mekies confirmed the new installation is scheduled to come online during the next season, targeting aerodynamic work for the second half of the 2027 car and most of ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen finished Friday practice in Mexico City in fifth position, three-tenths off the top pace, despite suffering aerodynamic damage from an incident with Liam Lawson. Both Verstappen and Lawson received a one-place grid penalty from the stewards following the on-track clash during Verstappen’s only session of the day. Red Bull technical director ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson have received one-place grid penalties and one penalty point each following an FP2 collision in Mexico. Stewards escalated the sanction from a warning to a grid drop after an explicit reminder regarding practice conduct was issued at the Team Managers meeting. Racing Bulls team boss Alan Permane and ...
Key Highlights: Max Verstappen and Liam Lawson clashed during Free Practice 2 at the Mexico City Grand Prix, resulting in floor damage to Verstappen’s Red Bull. Verstappen criticized Lawson’s driving as “not very smart behaviour”, noting the New Zealander’s ongoing fight to secure his Formula 1 future. Racing Bulls Team Principal Alan Permane labeled the ...