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Max Verstappen

In the Driver’s Seat

Freshly minted champion Kimi Antonelli the perfect antidote to F1’s Piranha Club

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli celebrates winning the Formula One world championship title with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (left) and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton on Nov 1.
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli celebrates winning the Formula One world championship title with Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (left) and Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton on Nov 1.

Lewis Hamilton laments Ferrari’s missed one-two after Charles Leclerc clash in Mexico

Ferrari’s Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc goes off track ahead of Ferrari’s British driver Lewis Hamilton during the Mexico City Formula One Grand Prix, on Nov 1.
Ferrari’s Monegasque driver Charles Leclerc goes off track ahead of Ferrari’s British driver Lewis Hamilton during the Mexico City Formula One Grand Prix, on Nov 1.

‘Distraught’ George Russell excused media duties after Kimi Antonelli takes F1 title

Mercedes’ British driver George Russell finished sixth at the Mexico City Grand Prix at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Nov 2.
Mercedes’ British driver George Russell finished sixth at the Mexico City Grand Prix at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Nov 2.

Outgoing F1 world champ Norris says Antonelli deserves more credit for ‘insane job’ this season

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli became the sport’s youngest champion on Nov 1, in only his second season.
Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli became the sport’s youngest champion on Nov 1, in only his second season.

Kimi Antonelli becomes youngest Formula 1 world champion at 20 years old

Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli celebrating after finishing third in the race and clinching the 2026 Formula One World Championship.
Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli celebrating after finishing third in the race and clinching the 2026 Formula One World Championship.

Lawson apologises to Verstappen after practice clash

Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 31, 2026 RB's Liam Lawson during practice REUTERS/Raquel Cunha
Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 31, 2026 RB's Liam Lawson during practice REUTERS/Raquel Cunha

Norris fastest in Mexico City practice ahead of Antonelli

Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 31, 2026 McLaren's Lando Norris during practice REUTERS/Raquel Cunha
Formula One F1 - Mexico City Grand Prix - Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez, Mexico City, Mexico - October 31, 2026 McLaren's Lando Norris during practice REUTERS/Raquel Cunha

‘Not very smart’: Max Verstappen slams Red Bull stablemate Liam Lawson after F1 clash

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (left) and Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson racing during the second practice session of the Mexico City Formula 1 Grand Prix on Oct 30.
Red Bull’s Max Verstappen (left) and Racing Bulls’ Liam Lawson racing during the second practice session of the Mexico City Formula 1 Grand Prix on Oct 30.

Verstappen and Lawson get grid drops after Mexico practice clash

The pair went wheel to wheel 13 minutes into the session, with four-time world champion Verstappen diving down the inside of Lawson at Turn 12.
The pair went wheel to wheel 13 minutes into the session, with four-time world champion Verstappen diving down the inside of Lawson at Turn 12.

In the Driver’s Seat

Surely, Kimi Antonelli will manifest his world championship title in Mexico

Winner Kimi Antonelli celebrates with the Mercedes team during the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas on Oct 25, in Austin, Texas.
Winner Kimi Antonelli celebrates with the Mercedes team during the US Grand Prix at the Circuit of the Americas on Oct 25, in Austin, Texas.

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