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Russell blames Monaco 'software issue', adds it to long list of 'bad luck'

George Russell rued his bad luck after explaining that a software failure caused his speeding in the pit lane, an incident that led to further penalties later in Monaco. "The team said there was nothing I did wrong with the speeding in the pit lane, software issue. We don't know where from. Five-sec...

'Absolute despair for Verstappen and Leclerc at the Monaco Grand Prix'

The Monaco Grand Prix on Sunday was won by Andrea Kimi Antonelli after two and a half hours of pure chaos. For Max Verstappen, the race was over after just five seconds, as he failed to get off his grid slot. Online, Verstappen’s retirement and other on-track incidents sparked plenty of debate. The...

Antonelli hailed by Wolff after dominant Monaco win as Russell slumps

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has sung Kimi Antonelli's praises yet again after the 19-year-old secured the his fifth win in a row at the Monaco GP. The Silver Arrows boss also addressed George Russell's P13 finish after the Briton suffered multiple penalties.  At the end of a chaotic Monte Car...

Stewards' investigations continue in Monaco: Hadjar's podium under threat

The chaotic Monaco Grand Prix is not over yet. There are still two investigations pending after the chequered flag was waved in Monte Carlo, involving podium sitter Isack Hadjar and Sergio Perez. McLaren and Aston Martin are both hoping to benefit from the stewards' verdicts after the conclusion of...

After his Ferrari podium, Hamilton immediately praises Mercedes: 'What a car'

Lewis Hamilton finished second in the Monaco Grand Prix and began his reaction with a striking tribute to his former employer. The seven-time world champion congratulated Kimi Antonelli on his first Grand Prix victory in Monaco and openly praised Mercedes, the team he raced for over twelve years. Hi...

Antonelli warns after conquering Monaco: 'Job is not finished'

Kimi Antonelli is the first Italian driver to win the Monaco Grand Prix since 2004. Together with that, the Mercedes driver considerably extended his lead once again the drivers' standings. "Nobody could have taken that away from you today. Totally in control," Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff praised...

F1 Full Results | Kimi Antonelli makes it five wins in a row at chaotic Monaco GP

Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli has secured victory at the Monaco GP, finishing ahead of Lewis Hamilton and Isack Hadjar with a dominant performance at F1’s Jewel in the Crown.  The Italian lined up on Pole ahead of the 78-lap race and has converted that into more important points in the F1 standings.  Ins...

Monaco GP plunged into chaos with red flag for tarmac inspection

Charles Leclerc crashed out of the Monaco Grand Prix ahead of the Safety Car restart. After the drivers did a couple of laps on the circuit, the race was stopped with a red flag for tarmac inspection. That is for inspecting a track break-up at Turn 19, with 10 laps to go. Kimi Antonelli currently le...

Norris retires due to yet another Mercedes engine problem

Lando Norris is the fourth driver to retire from the Monaco Grand Prix. The Briton had been struggling all race with an issue with his Mercedes engine, which finally gave up on lap 45.  For Lando Norris, the Monaco Grand Prix was already a tough task. The reigning world champion took pole and victo...

Hamilton and Russell hit with time penalty in Monaco after pit lane mistakes

Lewis Hamilton and George Russell have received a five-second time penalty each at the Monaco Grand Prix. For now, the Ferrari driver's provisional podium is not in danger, but the incident could have big consequences still. Hamilton and Russell both sped in the pit lane, earning them a five-second...

Verstappen reveals power unit just 'dropped dead' after horrendous start

Max Verstappen explained that his power unit 'just dropped dead' after his horrific start at the Monaco Grand Prix. The Dutchman’s day in Monte Carlo was already over before it had even begun. Starting from P2, the RB22 limped off the line when the lights went out, and after completing just a single...

Russell gets away with start incident at the Monaco Grand Prix

George Russell was noted for a start incident at the Monaco Grand Prix, although the stewards decided no further investigation was necessary. The Briton is currently running fifth and will be looking to gain positions to limit the points lost to Kimi Antonelli. Russell was noted for starting from ou...

Verstappen's Monaco Grand Prix is over after horrific start

Max Verstappen's Monaco Grand Prix got flipped on its head immediately after the lights went. The RB22 failed to accelerate off the line. The Dutchman was in last place, and had to retire from the race. "Yep nice, completely **** guys, what the **** man?" Verstappen said over the team radio after ge...

Kim Kardashian blanks Martin Brundle during Monaco GP grid walk

Martin Brundle's famous pre-race grid walk produced another awkward celebrity encounter at the Monaco Grand Prix, with reality TV star Kim Kardashian appearing to blank the Sky Sports F1 presenter moments before the start of the race. The Ferrari guest was one of the biggest names in attendance in M...

Lewis Hamilton turns heads with daring outfit head of F1 Monaco Grand Prix

Lewis Hamilton ensured all eyes were on him before a wheel had turned at the Monaco Grand Prix, arriving in one of the most daring paddock outfits of the Formula 1 season so far. The Ferrari driver has long established himself as the sport’s leading fashion figure, but his latest look in Monte Carlo...

Marc Marquez claims 100th career win with dramatic victory in Hungary

Marc Marquez claimed his first victory of the season and his 100th in total on an impressive return in Hungary, edging out KTM's Pedro Acosta for the win. The race was nothing short of a nightmare for Aprilia as Jorge Martin lost control in the braking zone of Turn 1, barrelling into the pack and ca...

Monaco GP grid suffers last-minute change as driver set to start from pit lane

Kimi Antonelli will start from pole position once again, while Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton will be looking to seize their first victory of the season. Here is the final starting grid for the Monaco Grand Prix, which is set to get underway in less than an hour. Pole position looked to be headin...

Huge crash takes out both Aprilias on the opening lap of Hungarian Grand Prix

The Hungarian Grand Prix certainly delivered a big twist in the MotoGP championship as the top three riders in the championship standings were all taken out at the very first corner. Just as he did in the Japanese sprint race last year, Jorge Martin once again took out his teammate Marco Bezzecchi i...