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MotoGP Qualifying Results: Phenomenal Marc Marquez takes pole in Hungary
Qualifying for the Hungarian Grand Prix is complete at Balaton Park in what will potentially be the final appearance of the circuit on the MotoGP calendar. It was a tentative Q1 session as the riders struggled to make clean laps, particularly when Brad Binder's crash brought out a yellow flag just a...
F1 LIVE: Antonelli on top ahead of Ferrari duo at Monaco GP FP3 – follow reactions here!
Hello and welcome to the final practice session of the Monaco Grand Prix. Stay with us as GPblog brings you every moment as it unfolds from the Principality on our live blog. The weekend in Monte Carlo has already kicked off in thrilling fashion, with drivers and teams pushing hard to extract every...
McLaren boss Brown issues verdict on controversial F1 engine change debate
McLaren team boss Zak Brown has weighed into the debate surrounding the proposed engine changes for the 2027 campaign. The McLaren CEO, who spoke to GPblog among others, was asked about the much-debated changes the FIA has agreed to implement for the 2027 power unit regulations. The current formula...
Haas eyes Ferrari junior for first Formula 1 outing
Rafael Camara is being considered to take part in a free practice session during a Grand Prix weekend on behalf of Haas F1 this season, GPblog understands. Camara is in his first full season in Formula 2. The Brazilian races for Invicta Racing and currently finds himself in second place in the cha...
McLaren and Cadillac incur no penalty despite Monaco curfew infringement
The McLaren and Cadillac F1 teams have been found to have breached curfew in the aftermath of Monaco Grand Prix free practice 2. According to a statement issued by the FIA stewards, personnel from both teams were within the confines of the circuit a few hours after the parc fermé curfew had taken ef...
Vasseur hospitalised ahead of Monaco qualifying as Ferrari issue health update
Scuderia Ferrari have announced that team principal Fred Vasseur will not be present at the circuit for today’s running at the Monaco Grand Prix. The 58-year-old, who was on hand to see his team top both practice sessions, will now miss both FP3 and qualifying. According to a statement from the Mara...
Verstappen may give Red Bull an advantage in long runs; a surprising rival emerges
The second free practice is generally focused on race simulations, but on the tight streets of Monaco, many teams couldn't put together a solid long run. Max Verstappen was one of three drivers who managed to do so. However, an unexpected rival almost matched his pace. After the drivers were able t...
Brown closes the door on Verstappen, but Red Bull gives him reason to stay
Zak Brown has shut the door on Max Verstappen joining McLaren. But with Red Bull’s strong performance on Friday, and the prospect of more to come, that point may already be irrelevant, as a long-anticipated departure from the Austrian team no longer looks as clear-cut as it once did. They were word...
F1 Today: Hamilton sends warning to Verstappen, McLaren hit with Monaco penalty
From Lewis Hamilton issuing warnings to rivals, including Max Verstappen, to the McLaren outfit being hit with a sanction, we bring you the biggest stories across the sport on our F1 Today. The day witnessed the start of on-track running at the Monaco Grand Prix. Scuderia Ferrari, as widely touted,...
Hamilton warns Verstappen after strong performance in Monaco: "There's more in this car"
After the second free practice session in Monaco, Lewis Hamilton sent a clear warning to Max Verstappen and the rest of the field. The seven-time world champion looked immediately at home in the Ferrari and said the team will use the evening to unlock even more performance from the car. Heading into...
McLaren hit with FIA penalty after Norris summons in Monaco
The McLaren team have been handed a sanction by the stewards after being summoned in the wake of an FP2 infringement by Lando Norris in Monaco. The McLaren driver endured a frustrating Friday around the streets of Monte Carlo. After finishing sixth in the opening practice session, Norris was aiming...
Leclerc warns about Verstappen in Monaco: 'Expect him to be very close to us in qualifying
Charles Leclerc faces an uncertain qualifying weekend in Monaco. The Monegasque has been struggling with brake issues for two races in a row that he just can’t get under control, and he warns that Saturday’s qualifying will be much tighter than Friday’s results suggest. Verstappen is ready to strike...
Red Bull lay out clear plan to beat Ferrari in Monaco qualifying battle
Red Bull Racing chief engineer Paul Monaghan has outlined what the Milton Keynes-based team must do if it is to outpace Ferrari in qualifying at the Monaco Grand Prix. The 58-year-old watched his team, particularly Max Verstappen, make significant progress throughout Friday’s running, closing the ga...
Verstappen comes to life after Friday in Monaco: 'Very happy with the car'
Max Verstappen can be satisfied with his performance on Friday in Monaco. The Dutch driver finished third in both FP1 and FP2 and, especially towards the conclusion of the day, got closer to Ferrari. However, the Italian team was still a size too big, but the margin wasn’t as large as expected. The...
Norris hit with stewards' summons after dramatic FP2 stoppage in Monaco
Lando Norris' difficult start to the Monaco Grand Prix weekend has taken another twist after the McLaren driver was summoned to the stewards following a technical issue that brought his second practice session to an early end. The British driver endured a frustrating Friday around the streets of Mon...
Inside Max Verstappen’s $15 million yacht: How the F1 star relaxes away from the track
Max Verstappen spends much of the year travelling the world in pursuit of F1 victories in his custom-built Dassault Falcon 8X private jet, valued at approximately $50 million. But this weekend at the Monaco GP, he is using his latest luxury purchase - his super yacht. As one of Formula 1's biggest...
Mercedes and Aston Martin fined for Monaco GP FP2 incidents
Both Mercedes and Aston Martin have received a €100 for speeding in the pit lane during FP2 at the Monaco GP. The drivers involved are Kimi Antonelli and Fernando Alonso. The pit lane speed limit has been set at 60km/h at the Monaco GP, with both the youngest driver on the grid, Antonelli, and the...
Russell surprised by Verstappen's Monaco pace: 'More challenging than we thought'
George Russell expected Ferrari to be quick in Monaco; however, Max Verstappen and Red Bull Racing were a surprise for the Briton on Day 1 of the Monaco Grand Prix weekend. Russell set the fourth-quickest time during the second free practice session in Monaco and finished ahead of his teammate; alth...
F1 Full Results | Hamilton leads Ferrari one-two in dominant Monaco GP FP2
Lewis Hamilton has topped the timing charts in the second practice session at the Monaco GP, ahead of Charles Leclerc The Briton's lap time of 1:13.026 was enough to edge out Leclerc and Verstappen after the second hour of practice during FP2. It only took 15 minutes of action before the first real...
Hamilton continues fine form as Ferrari leads Verstappen in Monaco
Lewis Hamilton set the quickest time in FP2 in Monaco. Charles Leclerc finished in second place, while Max Verstappen rounded off the top three this afternoon in the Principality. The two Mercedes drivers were four to five tenths slower than the seven-time world champion, with George Russell finishi...
New Mercedes engine failure hurts Norris as McLaren car stops in Monaco
Lando Norris' FP2 was cut short after just 15 minutes at the Monaco Grand Prix. A car failure meant the Briton's car simply stopped after the tunnel in Monte Carlo. Another issue with a Mercedes power unit caused Norris to have a shortened FP2 session in Monaco. The incident did not lead to a red fl...
Home favourite Leclerc handed warning after FP1 incident in Monaco
Charles Leclerc was found guilty of impeding Liam Lawson during the first free practice session for the Monaco Grand Prix. The Ferrari driver received a formal warning from the stewards. The Ferrari driver, who also set the quickest lap time during the first practice of weekend in Monaco, was summon...
Frustrated Briatore opens door for Wolff and Horner to help breathe new life into Alpine
Flavio Briatore says he would be happy to work with both Toto Wolff and Christian Horner to help boost his struggling Alpine team, but highlighted that the question of Otro Capital selling its shares belongs to the Renault Group, not to him. Wolff and Mercedes recently pulled out of a deal with Otro...
Verstappen ends discussion over 2027 engines: 'I've said everything I wanted to say'
Max Verstappen has once again weighed in on the 2027 engine debate, reiterating his trust in the FIA to make the right decision after renewing his threats in Montreal to quit Formula 1 if the proposed 60/40 split does not go ahead. While the switch to a 60/40 power split for 2027 initially appeared...
Briatore names only Verstappen as driver who could help Alpine: "Maybe Max gives you two or three tenths"
Flavio Briatore reckons only Max Verstappen could make a meaningful difference to Alpine's current performance level, in a damning assessment of the team's current driver line up. Speaking during the team principals' press conference at the Monaco Grand Prix, the Alpine executive adviser delivered a...
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