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Max Verstappen

Russell fends off Verstappen to win in Baku, Antonelli fifth

Mercedes’ George Russell crosses the line to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.
Mercedes’ George Russell crosses the line to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.

Verstappen denies Russell Azerbaijan practice clean sweep

Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 25, 2026 Red Bull's Max Verstappen arrives ahead of practice and qualifying REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki
Formula One F1 - Azerbaijan Grand Prix - Baku City Circuit, Baku, Azerbaijan - September 25, 2026 Red Bull's Max Verstappen arrives ahead of practice and qualifying REUTERS/Jakub Porzycki

Max Verstappen rules out 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2027

Max Verstappen of Netherlands dropped out of the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours due to a driveshaft issue while leading.
Max Verstappen of Netherlands dropped out of the 2026 Nurburgring 24 Hours due to a driveshaft issue while leading.

Shorter races a good compromise: F1 champion Lando Norris

Lando Norris said it could help drivers rely more on driving rather than who can look after our battery the best.
Lando Norris said it could help drivers rely more on driving rather than who can look after our battery the best.

French driver Hadjar to remain at Red Bull in 2027

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar in action during the Hungarian Grand Prix in July 2026. He will continue alongside Max Verstappen in an unchanged line-up next season.
Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar in action during the Hungarian Grand Prix in July 2026. He will continue alongside Max Verstappen in an unchanged line-up next season.

After karting fun, Max Verstappen looks to keep winning feeling going at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Mercedes’ Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix winner, Italian driver Kimi Antonelli (left), and Red Bull’s second-placed Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrating on the Madring circuit podium on Sept 13, in Madrid.
Mercedes’ Spanish Formula 1 Grand Prix winner, Italian driver Kimi Antonelli (left), and Red Bull’s second-placed Dutch driver Max Verstappen celebrating on the Madring circuit podium on Sept 13, in Madrid.

Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar to make racing return at Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Isack Hadjar missed the last three Formula 1 races due to a wrist injury.
Isack Hadjar missed the last three Formula 1 races due to a wrist injury.

Max Verstappen overtakes 100 go-karters in 35 minutes at Silverstone

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has yet to win a grand prix this season and is sixth in a championship dominated by Mercedes. 
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen has yet to win a grand prix this season and is sixth in a championship dominated by Mercedes. 

Max Verstappen ‘seriously considered’ quitting F1

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix on Sept 13.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix on Sept 13.

In the Driver’s Seat

A lucky day for Antonelli is an ‘insanely unlucky’ one for Norris

Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix.
Mercedes’ Andrea Kimi Antonelli celebrates on the podium after winning the Spanish Grand Prix.

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