Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of the 2025 Formula 1 season after beating the McLaren duo of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri to the chequered flag at the Japanese Grand Prix on Sunday, Afrosport reports. The reigning world champion had a strong start from pole position and held a decent lead over the McLarens throughout the early stages , however drama ensued during the pit...
Max Verstappen says he was surprised after he claimed pole position for the Japanese Grand Prix during Saturday's qualifying session at Suzuka, Afrosport reports. The Red Bull driver put in a new circuit lap record of one minute, 26.983 seconds to take pole ahead of McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri, who were the favourites for pole having been fastest during the three practice sessions....
Oscar Piastri finished ahead of Lando Norris to win the Chinese Grand Prix for a McLaren 1-2 while Lewis Hamilton was disqualified for Ferrari, Afrosport reports. Piastri controlled the 56-lap race at the Shanghai International Circuit from start to finish to bounce back from the disappointing home race in Australia last week. Winner in Melbourne, Norris reduced the gap to Piastri in the closing stages after...
Lando Norris claimed victory at the 2025 Formula 1 season-opening Australian Grand Prix on Sunday, finishing 0.895 seconds ahead of title rival Max Verstappen, Afrosport reports. The race in Melbourne was hit by rain which created an early retirement for Racing Bulls rookie Isack Hadjar and brought out the safety car before the race began. Norris controlled the race in the early stages from his McLaren...
Lando Norris says there were many inconsistencies with his McLaren despite showing form in Friday practice at the Australian Grand Prix, Afrosport reports. The British driver topped Friday practice before finishing third in second practice, 0.141 seconds behind Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. While Norris acknowledged the pace was strong, he was not happy with the overall balance of the car. “So-so. I think it’s been a good...
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