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Red Bull hesitant about replacing Tsunoda, 2026 decision could be delayed

Yuki Tsunoda executed a solid recovery drives to finish 7th in the COTA Sprint and Grand Prix. The 25-year-old took an important step forward in the RB21, at a time when his Red Bull future is on the line.

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Aston Martin responds to Fernando Alonso’s "ninth-fastest team" claim

After the Austin F1 sprint, Alonso said his Aston Martin team now had the eighth-fastest car on the grid. A day later he revised that figure downwards

Formula One News / BBC Sport / October 22

What is the halo in Formula 1?

Our Ask Me Anything team explain what the halo is on a Formula 1 car and when it has worked.

Stefano Domenicali News / AutoRacing1.com / October 22

Formula 1 News: Domenicali defends F1’s showmanship balance

(GMM) Formula 1 CEO Stefano Domenicali (pictured) has defended the sport’s modern presentation, saying innovation and communication are essential even as some purists complain that F1 risks becoming a pure … Read More

Christian Horner News / AutoRacing1.com / October 22

Formula 1 Rumor: Horner eyes $2 billion F1 return – report

(GMM) Christian Horner (pictured) could stage a sensational Formula 1 comeback heading a new or purchased team worth more than $2 billions, according to London’s The Times.

Daniel Ricciardo News / AutoRacing1.com / October 22

Formula 1 News: Ricciardo admits career over: ‘No more neck training’

(GMM) Daniel Ricciardo (pictured) has officially closed the door on professional racing – joking that one of the biggest perks of retirement is never having to train his neck again.

Franco Colapinto News / Motorsport / October 22

Franco Colapinto on disobeying Alpine team order: “Instructions must be followed no matter what”

Colapinto has a new stance on the Alpine team order incident that happened at Austin Alpine Formula 1 driver Franco Colapinto has said “instructions by the team must always be followed no matter what” after disobeying a team order in the United States Grand Prix.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 22

McLaren upbeat on F1 title chances against Max Verstappen: "We have good tracks coming"

Andrea Stella sees the remaining 2025 Formula 1 races as an opportunity to get back to winning ways rather than an exercise in damage limitation McLaren team boss Andrea Stella is upbeat about Oscar Piastri's and Lando Norris' chances of fending off Max Verstappen and Red Bull over the remaining Formula 1 races.

Formula One News / Sporting News / October 22

Is Max Verstappen back? How he could catch Oscar Piastri

After trailing by 104 points at the summer break, Max Verstappen’s perfect US GP weekend has cut his deficit to 40 points. The title fight is back on.

Lewis Hamilton News / Athlon Sports / October 22

Lewis Hamilton Breaks Unwanted Record in F1

Lewis Hamilton’s move to Ferrari was meant to be a fairytale, a historic union between F1’s most decorated driver and its most iconic team. But 19 races

Max Verstappen News / Sporting News / October 21

Another Verstappen stronghold? The recent history of the Mexico City GP

Since Mexico's return to the Formula 1 calendar, a decade back, Max Verstappen has made this place his playground. But who else has excelled in the high altitude?

Yuki Tsunoda News / F1 on SI / October 21

Key Takeaways From The United States Grand Prix, Including Yuki Tsunoda Verdict

The United States Grand Prix headlines were all about Max Verstappen's dominant win, but the Dutchman being great is a very well-established fact. While the Red Bull camp is content, McLaren, and to a similar extent Mercedes, will be disappointed with how they performed both on Saturday and Sunday, falling short of expectations.

U.S. driver Herta joins F2 in bid to prove skills

American driver Colton Herta will take the unique step of racing in feeder series Formula 2 in 2026 in a bid to one day make the Formula 1 grid.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 21

McLaren won't bring F1 upgrades to boost drivers fight

Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris will have to try and fend off Max Verstappen for the Formula 1 world championship with the tools they have McLaren won't

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Formula One News / Sporting News / October 21

The final stretch: Comparing Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri’s 2024 final five races

How the two McLaren stars finished 2024 to set up this year’s battle

Formula One News / HITC / October 21

Daniel Ricciardo calls Max Verstappen ‘ridiculous’ and offers blunt take on Yuki Tsunoda

Daniel Ricciardo, always a fan favourite in the United States, closely followed the events in Austin. The US Grand Prix turned out to be another ideal weekend for Red Bull, with Max Verstappen adding another victory to his tally and moving up to third place in the driver standings.

Max Verstappen News / FirstSportz / October 21

Max Verstappen Confesses 'Only an Idiot' Could’ve Predicted His 2025 bounce back

Max Verstappen is now suddenly back in the mix for winning the driver’s title after seemingly losing all chances of it mid-way through the 2025 season.

Formula One News / Motorsport / October 21

McLaren boss Zak Brown apologised to Nico Hulkenberg after F1 US GP clash

Sauber boss Jonathan Wheatley says Brown apologised to Hulkenberg for wrongly blaming him for a Turn 1 clash with both McLaren drivers during the United

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 21

Jenson Button Exposes the ‘Negativity Factor’ That Could Ruin Oscar Piastri’s Championship dreams

Oscar Piastri seemingly isn’t the championship favorite anymore as Lando Norris and Max Verstappen look strong in their performances. Piastri’s massive lead over the rivals has been cut short in the recent races, and he is leading the title with just 16 points over Norris.

Lewis Hamilton News / FirstSportz / October 21

LeMans Winner Set to Drive Lewis Hamilton’s Ferrari SF-25 at Mexico GP

Lewis Hamilton has faced some moments of extreme lows in the 2025 season so far. The Briton is desperate for a comeback in performance but is unable to do so.

Formula One News / FirstSportz / October 21

'I’ve Got the Evidence for Myself!' Oscar Piastri Declares He Will Deny Max Verstappen the 2025 Championship Triumph

Oscar Piastri has suffered from a disappointing outing in recent races as his championship lead has been cut dramatically. Max Verstappen seems to be the biggest threat to Piastri in terms of his championship ambitions following the former’s sudden resurgence.

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / October 21

Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, and Others Announce Race Decision for Mexico GP

The 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix will see a shake-up during Free Practice 1 (FP1) as Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen, Lando Norris, and others will sit out the session.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / October 20

Piastri and Norris warned they must do 'better job' to win title

The US GP continued a worrying trend for McLaren, who once again lost ground to Max Verstappen in the drivers standings. The Dutchman secured victory in both the Sprint Race and Grand Prix, applying more pressure on Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris to respond.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / October 19

Carlos Sainz Punishment Revealed After Kimi Antonelli Crash At US Grand Prix

Formula 1's race stewards have punished Williams driver Carlos Sainz for his collision with Kimi Antonelli at the United States Grand Prix. The Spaniard was attacking the Italian rookie when he dove to the inside at Turn 15 at the Circuit of the Americas, locking up and hitting the left-rear of the Mercedes.

Formula One News / Field Level Media / October 17

F1 announces 5-year U.S. broadcast deal with Apple TV

Formula 1 has agreed to an exclusive five-year partnership with Apple TV to broadcast racing content in the United States. The deal with the streaming service announced by F1 on Friday is reportedly worth $160 million per year and takes effect with the 2026 season.