Carlos Sainz Sr has emerged as a potential candidate to run against incumbent FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem ahead of elections that will take place in Uzbekistan in December, Afrosport reports. Ben Sulayem has held the top job at the FIA since 2021 and is seeking another four-year term. According to Sky Sports F1, Sainz Sr, who is the father of Williams driver Carlos Sainz Jr,...
Alpine have decided to replace Franco Colapinto with Jack Doohan for the next five Formula 1 races, Afrosport reports. The decision to axe Doohan comes after just six races of the 2025 F1 season, failing to score any points, and had a weekend to forget at the Miami Grand Prix where he collided with the Racing Bulls of Liam Lawson and ultimately retired from the race....
Red Bull adviser Helmut Marko has expressed worry about the future of reigning Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen if the team fails to give him a faster car, Afrosport reports. The Dutch driver struggled in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix where he finished sixth, a big drop after winning the Japanese Grand Prix the week before. Verstappen has now dropped to third in the drivers' standings...
Lewis Hamilton believes he has now figured out how to drive the 2025 Ferrari Formula 1 car after an impressive drive to fifth place at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The seven-time world champion finished one place behind teammate Charles Leclerc as their Ferrari came alive in the middle part of the race on the medium tyre. Hamilton was able to get past...
Oscar Piastri claimed a dominant victory in his 50th Formula 1 race at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The Australian started from pole and despite a safety car period, finished a solid 15.499 seconds clear of Mercedes' George Russell who kept second place despite hitting the DRS button when he was not supposed to during the race. Current championship leader Lando Norris claimed...
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