Formula 1

Sep 4, 2023, 10:05 AM ET Lewis Hamilton apologised to McLaren’s Oscar Piastri on Sunday for an Italian Grand Prix collision that dumped the Australian rookie out of the points after he had to pit for a new front wing. Mercedes’ seven-times world champion, the sport’s most successful driver who finished sixth despite a five-second

Red Bull does not expect Daniel Ricciardo to recover from his broken hand in time to return for AlphaTauri at the Singapore Grand Prix in two weeks’ time. Ricciardo is seeing a specialist on Monday to continue treatment on the broken metacarpal he suffered in a crash during practice for the Dutch Grand Prix. Liam

Carlos Sainz was robbed of his £500,000 Richard Mille watch in Milan hours after finishing third at the Italian GP, but was able to chase down the robbers and retrieve it. The Ferrari driver, still wearing his team kit after leaving the Monza circuit, was targeted by thieves near the Armani hotel in Milan. Reports

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorSep 3, 2023, 02:07 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 MONZA, Italy — Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has labelled Max Verstappen’s record of ten consecutive wins “irrelevant”, saying it is simply a number for a Wikipedia statistics page. After tying Sebastian Vettel’s record of

MONZA, Italy — Max Verstappen claimed a record 10th consecutive F1 victory at the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday to move clear of the tally set by Sebastian Vettel in 2013. The Red Bull driver, who equaled Vettel’s mark in front of a home crowd at the Dutch Grand Prix seven days ago, overtook Carlos

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorSep 2, 2023, 12:49 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 MONZA, Italy — Carlos Sainz is hoping to end Max Verstappen’s record run of consecutive Formula One victories at Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix, but admits the odds will be stacked against him. Sainz beat Verstappen

MONZA, Italy — Mercedes boss Toto Wolff feels any moves Formula One makes to cut Red Bull’s dominance would be a step towards WWE-style scripted content. Max Verstappen could win a record 10th straight victory at Sunday’s Italian Grand Prix. The Dutchman’s dominance this year has led to questions about whether F1 should change the

Sep 2, 2023, 04:44 AM ET Lewis Hamilton has questioned the strength of Max Verstappen’s Formula One teammates compared to the drivers he’s partnered in his career. The seven times world champion also told Sky Italy that he was “no more impressed” with the Red Bull driver’s achievements than he had been when other champions

Mercedes has handed new deals to Lewis Hamilton and George Russell, keeping both on the F1 grid for another two seasons beyond 2023. While last year featured several shocking moves, this year’s driver market has been quiet, but that’s largely down to the current deals across the grid. Here’s how the grid currently looks from

Aug 31, 2023, 05:38 AM ET Charles Leclerc has reiterated his desire to sign a new contract with Ferrari but said the team’s priority is currently on finding a remedy for its underperforming car. Leclerc’s Ferrari contract expires at the end of 2024 and the Italian team’s failure to provide him with a championship calibre