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How Max Verstappen rates his chances of winning the F1 2025 title

Motorsport.com (F1)10/3/2025

Max Verstappen reckons he has “nothing to lose” in the 2025 Formula 1 drivers’ championship battle as he joked about having a “50%” chance of clinching the title. The reigning, four-time world champion has put himself on the cusp of the championship fight by winning the last two races, Monza and Baku, leaving him 69 points behind leader Oscar Piastri.  He is third in the ...Keep reading

The clash of driver performance and marketing that may explain George Russell F1 deal delay

Motorsport.com (F1)10/3/2025

George Russell will be a Mercedes Formula 1 driver next season, but is still in negotiations over a new deal as he seeks a "mutually beneficial" contract for 2026 and potentially beyond. While the cynic's view of the situation would be that Russell is looking to massage a few more millions out of Mercedes, and take advantage of a season in which he has demonstrated a strong performance ...Keep reading

Alex Albon unveils custom Singapore GP helmet for UNICEF Thailand charity auction

Motorsport.com (F1)10/2/2025

Williams Formula 1 driver Alex Albon has unveiled a new helmet design for the Singapore Grand Prix. The helmet, which is inspired by the driver's Southeast Asian heritage, will be auctioned off with UNICEF Thailand. "Introducing my SEA helmet design for the Singapore Grand Prix," Albon shared on social media. "I’m proud to share that I’ll be auctioning the helmet for charity together with ...Keep reading

Why McLaren keeps refusing to rule Max Verstappen out of 2025 F1 title race

Motorsport.com (F1)10/2/2025

“You all laughed at me, well I have to say, you’re not laughing now” is a famous quote from a certain British politician that has been turned into a meme across the internet.  Whatever the context, it could be relevant, and that particularly applies to the 2025 Formula 1 season.  All year long the McLaren duo have been the focus of the drivers’ title fight. Oscar Piastri this ...Keep reading

Christian Horner approached Haas F1 team over future role

Motorsport.com (F1)10/2/2025

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has revealed that former Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner had sounded out the American squad over a potential role, but those exploratory talks went nowhere. Horner's 20-year-stint as Red Bull's F1 boss came to an end when he was ousted after July's British Grand Prix, with the 51-year-old since agreeing eye-watering severance terms with his former ...Keep reading

F1 drivers explain the good, the bad and the ugly of cooling vests

Motorsport.com (F1)10/2/2025

For the first time ever the FIA has issued teams with a ‘Heat Hazard’ warning ahead of this weekend’s Singapore Grand Prix, since temperatures are forecast to hit 31C on Saturday and Sunday. This means all cars must carry the additional components required to operate cooling vests. For the moment, it’s up to the drivers whether they wear them or not – but if they choose not to, they ...Keep reading