See the telltale sign that Carlos Sainz was struggling with the after effects of his appendix surgery as he won the Australian Grand Prix
1 year ago

See the telltale sign that Carlos Sainz was struggling with the after effects of his appendix surgery as he won the Australian Grand Prix

Daily Mail  

Carlos Sainz's Australian Grand Prix victory was made all the more impressive after he bounced back from appendix surgery to triumph in Melbourne. Carlos Sainz was still feeling the after effects of his surgery The Spaniard tentatively slid out of his Ferrari on Sundag 'What happened at the beginning of the year, then the appendix and the comeback and the win - a rollercoaster, but I love it.' Sainz won the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday afternoon in Melbourne 'My right rear brake basically stuck on from when the lights went off,' Verstappen said. Verstappen, who was also forced to retire at Albert Park in 2022, had won nine straight races, dating back to the Japanese Grand Prix last September.

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F1: Full list of crashes at Australian GP as Carlos Sainz, Alonso fail to finish - Scary visuals of six accidents
1 week, 3 days ago

F1: Full list of crashes at Australian GP as Carlos Sainz, Alonso fail to finish - Scary visuals of six accidents

Hindustan Times  

Motorsports fans were treated to epic drama in Melbourne as Lando Norris battled hard to convert his pole position to victory at the Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix. The race saw Isack Hadjar, Jack Doohan, Carlos Sainz, Fernando Alonso, Gabriel Bortoleto and Liam Lawson not finish as they were involved in multiple crashes. F1, Australian GP: Full list of …

Australian GP 2025: Mclaren’s Norris win F1 season opener, Verstappen and Russell complete podium
1 week, 3 days ago

Australian GP 2025: Mclaren’s Norris win F1 season opener, Verstappen and Russell complete podium

The Hindu  

McLaren’s Lando Norris has won a chaotic rain-affected Australian Grand Prix, his first at Albert Park, with the Brit just managing to stay ahead of Red Bull’s Max Verstappen following a third safety car late in Sunday’s race. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen finished second — 0.895 of a second behind Norris — after starting from third on the grid, and …

Australian GP: Norris beats Verstappen at F1 season opener in Melbourne
Top News
1 week, 3 days ago

Australian GP: Norris beats Verstappen at F1 season opener in Melbourne

Al Jazeera  

McLaren’s Lando Norris begins the 2025 F1 season with victory ahead of Max Verstappen in an eventful and rain-affected Australian Grand Prix. McLaren’s Lando Norris swept to victory in a wet and wild Australian Grand Prix, holding off defending champion Max Verstappen in a white-knuckle finish to a Formula One season opener littered with crashes and safety cars. Norris, the …

Max Verstappen finishes second behind Lando Norris in first F1 race of the 2025 season
1 week, 3 days ago

Max Verstappen finishes second behind Lando Norris in first F1 race of the 2025 season

NL Times  

Max Verstappen finished second in the first Grand Prix of the 2025 F1 season on Sunday morning. The two McLaren drivers, Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, started the race in first and second position, respectively. The first pit stops came at the same time for all drivers after Fernando Alonso became the fourth driver to fail to win the race, …

Australian Grand Prix: Norris takes pole in Melbourne GP qualifying, McLaren gets 1-2 finish
1 week, 4 days ago

Australian Grand Prix: Norris takes pole in Melbourne GP qualifying, McLaren gets 1-2 finish

The Hindu  

McLaren’s Lando Norris kept his cool on a sweltering afternoon at Albert Park to take pole position at the season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Saturday as his teammate Oscar Piastri joined him on the front row. Briton Norris lapped the lakeside circuit in one minute, 15.096 seconds, 0.084 ahead of Melbourne native Piastri, who will hope to become Australia’s first …

F1: Carlos Sainz bows out of Ferrari with bittersweet farewell
3 months, 2 weeks ago

F1: Carlos Sainz bows out of Ferrari with bittersweet farewell

The Hindu  

Carlos Sainz bowed out of Ferrari with bittersweet feelings after one final appearance on the podium at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday. The Spaniard, second to former McLaren teammate Lando Norris with Ferrari teammate Charles Leclerc third, will be testing with Williams on Tuesday as he starts a new chapter of his career. Sainz leaves after four seasons …

Formula 1: Max Verstappen wins Qatar GP but race for constructors' championship goes on after Lando Norris penalty
3 months, 3 weeks ago

Formula 1: Max Verstappen wins Qatar GP but race for constructors' championship goes on after Lando Norris penalty

Firstpost  

Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen clinch his ninth win of the 2024 Formula 1 season and his 63rd career victory overall during the controversial Qatar Grand Prix in Lusail on Sunday. Max Verstappen avenged his overnight demotion from pole position by clinching his ninth win of the season and 63rd of his career with a dominant triumph for Red Bull …

F1 Mexico Grand Prix LIVE: Carlos Sainz wins from pole position ahead of Lando Norris
4 months, 3 weeks ago

F1 Mexico Grand Prix LIVE: Carlos Sainz wins from pole position ahead of Lando Norris

The Independent  

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Ferrari's Sainz Takes Emotional Mexico Win, Norris Closes Gap on Verstappen
Top News
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ferrari's Sainz Takes Emotional Mexico Win, Norris Closes Gap on Verstappen

Al Jazeera  

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz emerged victorious in the Mexico City Grand Prix, securing his fourth win of the season. Despite Max Verstappen's two controversial penalties, Sainz emerged victorious, extending his lead in the drivers' championship to 47 points with four races remaining. McLaren's Norris finished second, narrowing the gap to Verstappen from 57 to 47 points. Charles Leclerc secured the podium …

Ferrari Triumphs in Mexico City, Verstappen's Penalties Cost Him Victory
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Ferrari Triumphs in Mexico City, Verstappen's Penalties Cost Him Victory

India Today  

Carlos Sainz emerged victorious at the Mexico City Grand Prix, marking Ferrari's return to the venue since 1990. Max Verstappen faced penalties for aggressive incidents, ultimately finishing sixth in the race. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc secured a podium finish, despite falling to third after Norris overtook him in the final laps. Lewis Hamilton and George Russell secured fourth and fifth positions, …

Sainz Extends Mexican Domination, Claims Second Win in Formula One
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Sainz Extends Mexican Domination, Claims Second Win in Formula One

CNN  

Carlos Sainz won his second race of the season and the fourth of his Formula One career on Sunday at the Mexican Grand Prix. He took the checkered flag first, leading all the way to the finish. Max Verstappen finished second, while Lando Norris took third place. The race had a significant impact on the Constructors' standings, with Ferrari now …

Carlos Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Max Verstappen crosses the line twice to see his lead over Lando Norris cut by his own hand, writes JONATHAN McEVOY
4 months, 3 weeks ago

Carlos Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Max Verstappen crosses the line twice to see his lead over Lando Norris cut by his own hand, writes JONATHAN McEVOY

Daily Mail  

Max Verstappen crossed the thin white line of his genius in a chaotic, bitter and potentially dangerous Mexico City Grand Prix that saw his world championship lead over Lando Norris cut by his own hand. Carlos Sainz claimed his second win of the season in a breathless Mexico City Grand Prix Lando Norris had to settle for second but slashed …

Oscar Piastri wins action-packed F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Sainz and Perez crash late on
6 months, 1 week ago

Oscar Piastri wins action-packed F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Sainz and Perez crash late on

The Independent  

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Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz agrees on two-year deal to join Williams Formula 1 team
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz agrees on two-year deal to join Williams Formula 1 team

Associated Press  

GROVE, England — Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz has agreed on a two-year deal to join Williams. “Carlos will race alongside Alex Albon for Williams Racing for 2025 and into the new F1 regulations era as the formidable pairing look to spearhead the team’s mission to return to the front of the grid,” the team said in a statement on Monday. …

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz moves to Williams for 2025 F1 season
7 months, 3 weeks ago

Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz moves to Williams for 2025 F1 season

Al Jazeera  

Formula One driver Carlos Sainz has signed with Williams Racing for the 2025 and 2026 seasons. “I am very happy to announce that I will be joining Williams Racing from 2025 onwards,” Sainz said on Monday. “However, I am fully confident that Williams is the right place for me to continue my F1 journey and I am extremely proud of …

Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1's Austrian GP after Verstappen, Norris clash at front
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Mercedes driver Russell wins Formula 1's Austrian GP after Verstappen, Norris clash at front

China Daily  

Winner Mercedes' British driver George Russell and McLaren's Australian driver Oscar Piastri celebrate on the podium after the Formula One Austrian Grand Prix on the Red Bull Ring race track in Spielberg, Austria, on June 30, 2024. SPIELBERG, Austria — George Russell clinched Mercedes' first win of the season at Formula 1's Austrian GP after taking advantage of a late …

Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision
8 months, 3 weeks ago

Russell wins Austrian Grand Prix after late Verstappen-Norris collision

Al Jazeera  

The Mercedes driver capitalised on Max Verstappen’s and Lando Norris’s lap-64 crash to claim an unlikely victory. George Russell has won the Austrian Grand Prix for Mercedes after Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen and McLaren’s Lando Norris collided late in the race while fighting for the lead. A slow 6.5-second pit stop for Verstappen during lap 52 brought …

George Russell wins Austrian GP in last-minute upset after Max Verstappen, Lando Norris collision
8 months, 3 weeks ago

George Russell wins Austrian GP in last-minute upset after Max Verstappen, Lando Norris collision

New York Times  

George Russell won the Austrian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen and Lando Norris collided while battling for the lead. “So it’s funny how this sport turns around, and just credit to all the team for the hard work they’ve done such huge progress since the start of the year.” Three laps before the Norris-Verstappen collision happened, Russell’s race engineer told …

F1 leader Verstappen dominates qualifying to take pole position for Austrian GP
8 months, 3 weeks ago

F1 leader Verstappen dominates qualifying to take pole position for Austrian GP

Associated Press  

SPIELBERG, Austria — Max Verstappen is looking unbeatable again at the Austrian Grand Prix. The Formula 1 leader followed up his win in the sprint race on Saturday with another dominant performance in qualifying to take pole position for the fourth straight year at the Red Bull Ring. It ended a streak of three straight races where the three-time defending …

Max Verstappen Wins Rain-Hit Canadian Grand Prix For Third Year In A Row
9 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen Wins Rain-Hit Canadian Grand Prix For Third Year In A Row

News 18  

Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen completed a Canadian Grand Prix hat-trick of victories on a wet, wild and tricky Sunday at the Circuit Gilles Villeneuve. Verstappen, who started on the front row alongside Mercedes pole sitter George Russell, stayed clear of trouble on a day of changing conditions, snatching the lead from McLaren’s Lando Norris on the final …

Sainz taking time over F1 future as Ferrari teammate Leclerc chases elusive Monaco podium
10 months ago

Sainz taking time over F1 future as Ferrari teammate Leclerc chases elusive Monaco podium

Associated Press  

MONACO — With Carlos Sainz Jr. still looking for a new team for next year, his stock could rise even more with a strong performance for Ferrari at the Monaco Grand Prix this weekend. “You have the rumors and everything but don’t worry, I’m not going to let slip anything,” Sainz said at the Monaco GP on Friday. “I’m just …

Max Verstappen WINS the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as Red Bull star fends off last-gasp charge from Lando Norris to secure his fifth victory of the season
10 months, 1 week ago

Max Verstappen WINS the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix as Red Bull star fends off last-gasp charge from Lando Norris to secure his fifth victory of the season

Daily Mail  

One moment it was as exciting as a tax return – and then bang: an exhilarating late twist, with Lando Norris suddenly as hot down Max Verstappen’s neck as a dragon. ‘At Turn 7, I nearly ended up in the grandstand.’ Max Verstappen has returned to winning ways at the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix Verstappen celebrates after fending off a …

McLaren’s Norris wins Miami Grand Prix for first F1 win
10 months, 2 weeks ago

McLaren’s Norris wins Miami Grand Prix for first F1 win

The Hindu  

McLaren’s Lando Norris capitalised on a bit of good fortune to win the Miami Grand Prix on Sunday, holding off Red Bull’s triple world champion Max Verstappen for his first Formula One victory. Seeking a Miami hat-trick of wins, the Dutchman filled Norris’s mirrors on the restart but his Red Bull could offer no challenge as the McLaren pulled clear. …

Chinese Grand Prix winners and losers: A near-perfect weekend for Max Verstappen as he strolls to victory, Lewis Hamilton secures top 10 spot despite disaster... while Aston Martin endure mediocre rac
11 months ago

Chinese Grand Prix winners and losers: A near-perfect weekend for Max Verstappen as he strolls to victory, Lewis Hamilton secures top 10 spot despite disaster... while Aston Martin endure mediocre rac

Daily Mail  

Red Bull's Max Verstappen strolled to a win in the Chinese Grand Prix. Red Bull's Max Verstappen strolled to a comfortable win in the Chinese Grand Prix Winners Max Verstappen - 9 A near-perfect weekend for the Dutchman, who extended his advantage in the drivers standings with a convincing win at the Shanghai International Circuit. Verstappen recovered from a difficult …

F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins, Daniel Ricciardo hit by Lance Stroll
11 months ago

F1 Chinese Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins, Daniel Ricciardo hit by Lance Stroll

ABC  

In short: Daniel Ricciardo retired from the Chinese Grand Prix after being rear-ended by Lance Stroll. Daniel Ricciardo retired from the Chinese Grand Prix after being rear-ended by Lance Stroll. Australian driver Daniel Ricciardo's promising weekend in China was foiled by rival Lance Stroll, when the Canadian ran into the back of him during Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix. World champion …

Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance. Hamilton 18th
11 months ago

Verstappen takes pole for Chinese GP to extend F1 dominance. Hamilton 18th

Associated Press  

SHANGHAI — Max Verstappen of Red Bull has completed a Formula 1 double, taking the pole Saturday for the Chinese Grand Prix just hours after winning the first F1 sprint of the season. “If the car is even only half as good as what it was in the sprint then I think we’ll be all right,” Verstappen said. “We are …

Max Verstappen reigns supreme in Suzuka
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen reigns supreme in Suzuka

The Hindu  

It is springtime, and the cherry blossoms were in full display in Suzuka when Formula One made its annual stop there for the Japanese Grand Prix, albeit earlier in the season rather than its traditional late September or early October slot. Together with teammate Sergio Perez, they completed another 1-2 finish, the third of the season, illustrating Red Bull’s searing …

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz refuses to throw towel in at early stage of F1 season
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz refuses to throw towel in at early stage of F1 season

The Independent  

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Verstappen bounces back with dominant win at Japanese Grand Prix
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen bounces back with dominant win at Japanese Grand Prix

Associated Press  

SUZUKA, Japan — Max Verstappen’s record-breaking dominance in Formula 1 resumed Sunday with his victory in the Japanese Grand Prix, leading almost the entire race on a sunny day in central Japan. “But by that time maybe it’s a bit too late with the advantage they might have in the championship.” Verstappen, of course, said the season would be competitive …

Max Verstappen WINS Japanese Grand Prix as Red Bull secure one-two finish after lengthy red flag delay following opening-lap crash as Mercedes endure another day to forget
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen WINS Japanese Grand Prix as Red Bull secure one-two finish after lengthy red flag delay following opening-lap crash as Mercedes endure another day to forget

Daily Mail  

Max Verstappen paid tribute to his unstoppable car as Red Bull’s reigning champion returned to winning ways in Japan. Max Verstappen has won the Japanese Grand Prix with team-mate Sergio Perez in second The race saw an early delay after Alex Albon and Daniel Ricciardo made a mess of the tyre wall in the opening lap Verstappen bounced back brilliantly …

Verstappen returns to winning ways with victory in Japan Grand Prix
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Verstappen returns to winning ways with victory in Japan Grand Prix

NL Times  

Max Verstappen avenged his failed race of two weeks ago in the Australian Grand Prix on Sunday. Carlos Sainz, the race winner in the Australian Grand Prix, finished third in his Ferrari. Perez also easily drove to second place behind him after losing a few spots due to pit stops. The second pit stop also resulted in Verstappen losing his …

F1 five quick hits — Carlos Sainz meets with Red Bull consultant, Japan celebrates Yuki Tsunoda's success
11 months, 2 weeks ago

F1 five quick hits — Carlos Sainz meets with Red Bull consultant, Japan celebrates Yuki Tsunoda's success

ABC  

Carlos Sainz is the hottest commodity who is off contract at the end of 2024, with speculation rife about where he will drive next season. Photo shows Lewis Hamiton, sitting down, holding a towel to his face, looks upward with a red light shining on him, at night after a race F1's statistically greatest driver is joining F1's statistically most …

Dominant Verstappen wins Japanese GP in Red Bull one-two
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Dominant Verstappen wins Japanese GP in Red Bull one-two

New Indian Express  

SUZUKA, JAPAN: Triple world champion Max Verstappen romped to victory at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, leading team-mate Sergio Perez to a dominant one-two finish for Red Bull. Verstappen failed to finish in Australia a fortnight ago but he was in control for the entire race at Suzuka after starting from pole and claimed his third win from four …

Max Verstappen secures fourth pole position in a row this season as Red Bull lock out the front row for the Japanese GP... but it's a disappointing qualifying session for Lewis Hamilton and George Rus
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen secures fourth pole position in a row this season as Red Bull lock out the front row for the Japanese GP... but it's a disappointing qualifying session for Lewis Hamilton and George Rus

Daily Mail  

After the disappointment of an early retirement in Australia last time out, it’s fair to say Max Verstappen has got the bit back between his teeth again. The Red Bull driver looked back to his imperious best in Suzuka, qualifying on pole for tomorrow’s Japanese Grand Prix ahead of team-mate Sergio Perez in second and Lando Norris in third. Max …

F1 Japanese Grand Prix: Verstappen seals fourth consecutive Pole; Perez completes Red Bull 1-2 in Suzuka qualifying
11 months, 2 weeks ago

F1 Japanese Grand Prix: Verstappen seals fourth consecutive Pole; Perez completes Red Bull 1-2 in Suzuka qualifying

The Hindu  

Formula One world champion Max Verstappen took pole position for a third straight year at the Japanese Grand Prix on Saturday, with Sergio Perez qualifying second to ensure a Red Bull front-row lockout. Verstappen, who will be looking for a third straight victory in Japan in Sunday’s race, becomes the first driver to take pole in the opening four races …

Max Verstappen sets eyes on win in Japan after dropping out Australia Grand Prix
11 months, 2 weeks ago

Max Verstappen sets eyes on win in Japan after dropping out Australia Grand Prix

The Independent  

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Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Verstappen hopes to use Japan’s high-speed Suzuka circuit to reassert his dominance in Formula 1

Associated Press  

SUZUKA, Japan — Max Verstappen said he found Japan’s Suzuka circuit “intimidating” the first time he navigated a Formula 1 car around the figure-eight layout with its high-speed corners and narrow confines. “After that, I first want to see if I actually even want to continue.” Ferrari’s Sainz said closing the gap on Red Bull could be difficult. F1’s lone …

Carlos Sainz keen to ‘speed up’ 2025 F1 talks in Japan – but where should Ferrari driver go next?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Carlos Sainz keen to ‘speed up’ 2025 F1 talks in Japan – but where should Ferrari driver go next?

The Independent  

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Max Verstappen sets the pace in Japan as Logan Sargeant crashes out
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen sets the pace in Japan as Logan Sargeant crashes out

The Independent  

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Max Verstappen once again the car to beat after first practice in Japan
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen once again the car to beat after first practice in Japan

The Independent  

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Max Verstappen’s unparalleled 43-race F1 stretch; Is Carlos Sainz underrated?
11 months, 3 weeks ago

Max Verstappen’s unparalleled 43-race F1 stretch; Is Carlos Sainz underrated?

New York Times  

Prime Tire Newsletter 🏁 | This is The Athletic’s twice-weekly F1 newsletter. I defined “stretch of dominance” as “this guy sure has a lot of ‘1s’ in his ‘finish’ column.” By that highly scientific method, I landed on five other drivers with 43-race stretches similar to Verstappen. Finish Races Finished Max Verstappen 2022-2024 35 39 15 1.6 43 Lewis Hamilton …

F1 power rankings: The Independent’s 2024 driver grid standings after Australian Grand Prix
11 months, 3 weeks ago

F1 power rankings: The Independent’s 2024 driver grid standings after Australian Grand Prix

The Independent  

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Carlos Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen retires
1 year ago

Carlos Sainz wins Australian Grand Prix after Max Verstappen retires

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F1: Max Verstappen rages as Red Bull car catches fire and forces shock retirement from Australian GP
1 year ago

F1: Max Verstappen rages as Red Bull car catches fire and forces shock retirement from Australian GP

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Max Verstappen at Australian GP: 'Was like driving with handbrake on'
1 year ago

Max Verstappen at Australian GP: 'Was like driving with handbrake on'

Firstpost  

Max Verstappen started from pole and was heavily favoured to win for a third time this season after emphatic victories in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia. Max Verstappen's accident ended any hope he had of matching his own record set last year of 10 consecutive wins and snapped his unbeaten streak of winning from 18 previous pole positions. AP Melbourne: Three-time …

Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after Verstappen retires early with engine fire
1 year ago

Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after Verstappen retires early with engine fire

Hindustan Times  

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz has ended Red Bull's Formula 1 winning streak when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen's early retirement to win the Australian Grand Prix just two weeks after missing the previous race in Saudi Arabia due to an emergency appendectomy. Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz of Spain celebrates after winning the Australian Formula One Grand Prix at Albert …

Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after early exit for Verstappen with engine fire
1 year ago

Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after early exit for Verstappen with engine fire

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz ended Red Bull’s Formula 1 winning streak Sunday when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen’s early exit to win the Australian Grand Prix just two weeks after missing the previous race in Saudi Arabia due to an emergency appendectomy. Sainz finished ahead of teammate Charles Leclerc for Ferrari’s first 1-2 result since the …

Angry Verstappen an early retirement from Australian GP in race won by Sainz
1 year ago

Angry Verstappen an early retirement from Australian GP in race won by Sainz

Associated Press  

MELBOURNE, Australia — An angry Max Verstappen was an early exit from the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, with the Red Bull driver sustaining a fiery mechanical failure on the fourth lap of the race, enduring his first race retirement since Albert Park in Australia in 2022. They could see what was going on but they don’t know …

F1 five quick hits — Oscar Piastri plays the team game for Norris, Verstappen drives with a 'handbrake'
1 year ago

F1 five quick hits — Oscar Piastri plays the team game for Norris, Verstappen drives with a 'handbrake'

ABC  

McLaren achieved third and fourth, but would not have made any new Australian fans with team orders. Verstappen driving with the handbrake on Max Verstappen went into Sunday's race with a chance to equal his own record of 10 consecutive F1 grand prix victories. F1 Australian Grand Prix live Photo shows Carlos Sainz standing on the podium, being sprayed with …

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