Red Bull stunned by shock news F1’s top designer Adrian Newey is to leave
Red Bull’s chief technical officer, Adrian Newey, is expected to leave the team, it has been reported. Newey is the most successful designer of the modern Formula One era and has been an instrumental part of Red Bull’s success but…
Ted Toleman obituary
Ted Toleman, who has died aged 86, provided Ayrton Senna with his introduction to grand prix racing. The team bearing Toleman’s name entered Formula One in 1981 and got off to a faltering start, but three years later they came…
McLaren can ‘reach Red Bull’ within 12 months, insists Andrea Stella
The McLaren team principal, Andrea Stella, believes his team may catch Red Bull within a year after they returned an unexpectedly strong result at the Chinese Grand Prix, with Britain’s Lando Norris taking second place. The race was won by…
Horner fires at Wolff over attempts to poach Verstappen from Red Bull
The Red Bull team principal, Christian Horner, has issued a stern rebuke to his counterpart at Mercedes, Toto Wolff, insisting he needs to focus on solving the problems at his struggling team rather than trying to poach Red Bull’s world…
Max Verstappen canters to victory at Chinese Grand Prix: F1 – as it happened
Here’s Giles Richards’ report of today’s race … Anyway, that’s me done for the morning. Unsurprisingly, Max Verstappen cruised to victory – his first in China – but there was some feisty racing behind him, and Lando Norris, driver of…
Max Verstappen charges to F1 Chinese GP victory with Lando Norris second
Victory at the Chinese Grand Prix belonged by no small distance to Max Verstappen but the plaudits were earned in a Shanghai surprise by McLaren’s Lando Norris. The British driver’s debut Formula One win remains elusively out of reach but…
Norris worried fans will be turned off F1 by Verstappen’s ‘boring’ dominance
McLaren’s Lando Norris warned that Max Verstappen’s dominance of Formula One is in danger of turning fans away from the sport after the Dutchman powered to another pole for the Chinese Grand Prix. Verstappen took his fifth consecutive pole of…
Max Verstappen wins first F1 sprint race of season at Chinese Grand Prix
Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen won the first sprint race of the Formula One season at the Chinese Grand Prix on Saturday. Verstappen beat Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton by 13.043 seconds in the 19-lap race at the Shanghai International…
Zhou Guanyu relishing home F1 debut after long road to Chinese GP
There has been no little wait for the home crowd and their local hero Zhou Guanyu but what a moment it will be when, finally, this weekend he becomes the first Chinese driver to compete at the Chinese Grand Prix in…
Lewis Hamilton unwilling to justify Ferrari move in face of F1 criticism
Lewis Hamilton has insisted his decision to join Ferrari in 2025 does not need any vindication, as he bemoaned the continued discussion over whether it is the right choice. Before the start of the 2024 Formula One season, the 39-year-old…