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McLaren told who will decide the fate of Lando Norris’ F1 title hopes, and it’s not Max Verstappen

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Max Verstappen’s "monster" RB20 replica made available to the public

Red Bull has put a full-scale replica of Max Verstappen’s 2024 title-winning RB20 on sale via F1 Authentics, in an ultra-limited run of just 10 show cars

Formula One News / HITC / November 27

Aston Martin could offer new role to Christian Horner after resolving Adrian Newey issues

Aston Martin shocked the Formula 1 paddock by installing Adrian Newey as their new team principal ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix. After nearly 40 years designing cars and leading multiple teams to championships, he’s ready to take complete control.

Valtteri Bottas News / AutoRacing1.com / November 27

Formula 1 News: Bottas admits Mercedes limiting Cadillac preparations

(GMM) Valtteri Bottas (pictured) says his unfamiliar year as Mercedes reserve has given him valuable insight for Cadillac’s 2026 Formula 1 debut – but admits it would have been better … Read More

Liam Lawson News / AutoRacing1.com / November 27

Formula 1 News: Lawson unsure of future after whirlwind season

(GMM) Liam Lawson (pictured) says he has “absolutely no idea” whether he will remain in Formula 1 next season. It’s been a whirlwind first full season on the grid for … Read More

Helmut Marko News / AutoRacing1.com / November 27

Formula 1 News: Marko confident 2026 Red Bull-Ford power unit will surprise

(GMM) Dr Helmut Marko (pictured, center) says Red Bull is satisfied with progress on its all-new 2026 Red Bull-Ford power unit, despite long-running expectations that the team will struggle in … Read More

Formula One News / ESPN / November 27

McLaren boss defends car setup despite Norris and Piastri DQs

McLaren team principal Andrea Stella insists his team did not take excessive risks with its car setup at the Las Vegas Grand Prix despite both cars getting disqualified.

James Vowles News / AutoRacing1.com / November 27

Asian Le Mans News: F1’s James Vowles returns to racing in Abu Dhabi

(GMM) Williams boss James Vowles (pictured) will return to competitive racing next month in the Gulf 12 Hours, driving a McLaren GT3 Evo for Garage 59.

Formula One News / Motorsport / November 27

McLaren to keep equal treatment of drivers despite Max Verstappen threat

Andrea Stella sees “no reason” to back Lando Norris in his title challenge, despite recent developments in the championship standings that keep Verstappen in contention McLaren boss Andrea Stella says the team will not change its approach of supporting both drivers equally in the title fight.

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Formula One News / BBC Sport / November 27

McLaren had 'concern' early in Las Vegas GP

McLaren say the problem that caused the disqualification of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri from the Las Vegas GP was a concern from the beginning of the race.

Formula One News / Last Word On Sports / November 27

Red Bull will make 2026 driver decision after Qatar GP

Even for a team with Red Bull’s history of ruthlessness in driver decisions, the last twelve months have been unusually turbulent at Milton Keynes. The

Formula One News / Athlon Sports / November 27

Sebastian Vettel Tells Lewis Hamilton the Key to Ferrari Success

Sebastian Vettel, a four-time F1 world champion, opened up on his time at Ferrari and the lessons he learned about the importance of language and culture

Lewis Hamilton News / Athlon Sports / November 27

Lewis Hamilton Reveals the Truth Behind His Four-Year F1 Film Project

Going slow has never been Lewis Hamilton’s style. The seven-time world champion has built his legacy on speed, split-second decisions, and relentless ambition.

Nico Hulkenberg News / Athlon Sports / November 26

F1 Officials Investigate Nico Hulkenberg’s Car Before Qatar GP

In the aftermath of the Las Vegas Grand Prix, Formula 1 officials conducted an extended technical inspection on Nico Hulkenberg’s car ahead of the upcoming Qatar Grand Prix, a procedure carried out as part of random post-race compliance checks among the top ten finishers.

Formula One News / Field Level Media / November 26

Las Vegas GP's new start time leads to record ratings

The Las Vegas Grand Prix finally delivered the domestic audience Formula One has been looking for in the event's third year. ESPN averaged 1.5 million viewers for Saturday night's race, up 68% from last year's 905,000 and ahead of the 1.3 million who watched the 2023 debut.

Jos Verstappen News / Motorsport / November 26

Jos Verstappen questions McLaren's "huge blunder" after Las Vegas GP double disqualification

Jos Verstappen says McLaren's "huge blunder" and double disqualification in Las Vegas has given son Max fresh motivation Max Verstappen's father, Jos Verstappen, discussed McLaren's "huge blunder" during the Las Vegas Grand Prix, which has put the four-time champion firmly back in the drivers' title fight.

Adrian Newey News / HITC / November 26

Aston Martin’s Newey shock sparks frenzy over potential 2027 driver targets

Fans instantly link Max Verstappen and Charles Leclerc to Newey’s new project after team principal announcement. Aston Martin’s bombshell confirmation that Adrian Newey will become team principal in 2026 has sent Formula 1 fans into overdrive.

Toto Wolff News / Last Word On Sports / November 26

Toto Wolff pleased with Kimi Antonelli progress: 'According to plan'

Toto Wolff believes Kimi Antonelli is on track to make a step forward in 2026 after an encouraging rookie campaign. Wolff maintains his belief in the 19-year-old’s potential after a stand-out drive to secure third place in Las Vegas.

Formula One News / F1 on SI / November 25

Mick Schumacher Reveals The Real Reason Behind His IndyCar Switch

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing officially announced Mick Schumacher to its IndyCar team on Monday, marking his return to single-seater racing for the first time since he represented the Haas F1 team in 2022.

Fernando Alonso News / FirstSportz / November 25

Fernando Alonso Brands Las Vegas GP Track Asphalt As 'Not F1 standard'

The Las Vegas GP was one of the more controversial races for the drivers and teams. The track conditions weren’t up to the mark, and many drivers complained about the lack of grip around the circuit.

Toto Wolff News / F1 on SI / November 24

Toto Wolff Reveals Prediction For Kimi Antonelli After Impressive Las Vegas Display

While it was ultimately Red Bull that took the glory in Las Vegas, with Max Verstappen's victory combined with McLaren's double disqualification making it a brilliant weekend for the Austrian team; Mercedes will still be pleased with their efforts.

IndyCar News / Yardbarker / November 24

Mick Schumacher to race full-time in IndyCar in 2026

Mick Schumacher, son of 7-time F1 champion Michael Schumacher, to race full-time in IndyCar in 2026

Rahal Letterman Lanigan Racing has added its third full-time driver for the 2026 NTT IndyCar Series campaign.

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Charles Leclerc News / Total Apex Sports / November 24

Charles Leclerc Admits Ferrari is Helpless in the Rain

Another race weekend, another masterclass in snatching defeat from the jaws of victory for Ferrari. This time, it was Charles Leclerc. The 2025 Las Vegas GP qualifying served as the backdrop for the team’s ongoing tragicomedy.

Lando Norris News / Larry Brown Sports / November 23

Lando Norris disqualified from Las Vegas GP

Both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri were disqualified post-race from the Las Vegas Grand Prix for using illegal plank wear. F1 rules state that that planks must be no less than 9mm.