Formula 1

Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorOct 7, 2023, 07:14 AM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Concerns over the integrity of Pirelli’s tyres after Friday practice at the Qatar Grand Prix could see the FIA mandate a three-stop pit strategy in Sunday’s race. Analysis of tyres used for approximately 20 laps
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DOHA, Qatar — Oscar Piastri found out he had been demoted to sixth on the grid midway through an interview he was doing to celebrate qualifying in the top three at the Qatar Grand Prix. Piastri exceeded track limits on the Q3 lap which had been quick enough for third fastest, something which results in
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DOHA, Qatar — An angry Lance Stroll appeared to push his trainer out of the way after being eliminated in the first qualifying session at the Qatar Grand Prix. Stroll, who’s billionaire father Lawrence owns the Aston Martin team he drives for, continued his woeful form by failing to progress beyond Q1 for the fourth
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LOSAIL, Qatar — Lewis Hamilton believes Formula One should embrace Andretti’s proposed entry to the sport as an 11th team due to the opportunities it would create and the added excitement it would bring to racing. This week the sport’s governing body, the FIA, formally approved Andretti’s bid to join the F1 grid in future,
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Aston Martin boss Lawrence Stroll has questioned why Formula One would let Andretti join as an 11th team, saying “if it ain’t broke, don’t fix it”. This week the governing FIA gave its approval for an Andretti-Cadillac bid to join F1 in 2025 or 2026, pending approval from the sport’s commercial rights holder, Liberty Media.
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Laurence Edmondson, F1 EditorOct 5, 2023, 01:45 PM ET Close • Joined ESPN in 2009• An FIA accredited F1 journalist since 2011 Max Verstappen has no issue celebrating his third Formula One title midway through the Qatar Grand Prix weekend if he ends up winning it in Saturday’s sprint race. As long as Red Bull teammate Sergio
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Oct 4, 2023, 03:10 PM ET Aston Martin will fight for overall victory at the 24 Hours of Le Mans from 2025 with a racing prototype of its Valkyrie hypercar, the British-based sportscar maker announced on Wednesday. Backed by endurance partner Heart of Racing, Aston will enter at least one Valkyrie in the hypercar category
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Liam Lawson will continue to race for AlphaTauri in place of the injured Daniel Ricciardo at the Qatar Grand Prix. Red Bull reserve driver Lawson replaced Ricciardo when the Australian driver broke a bone in his hand in a crash during practice ahead of August’s Dutch Grand Prix. Liam Lawson has impressed behind the wheel
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Oct 2, 2023, 11:57 AM ET Formula One’s governing body, the FIA, on Monday backed a bid by American Michael Andretti, son of 1978 world champion Mario, to enter a new 11th team subject to approval by the commercial rights holders. The International Automobile Federation (FIA) said in a statement that Andretti Formula Racing LLC
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