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Kimi Antonelli wins Formula 1 world title as youngest champion in history

Kimi Antonelli wins Formula 1 world title as youngest champion in history

Andrea Kimi Antonelli has made motorsport history by securing the 2026 Formula 1 world championship at the Mexico City Grand Prix, becoming the youngest title-holder of all time at just 20 years old.

Culture ·2 Nov 2026, 00:40 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Red Bull and Max Verstappen dominate Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix

Red Bull and Max Verstappen dominate Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix

Max Verstappen secured a dominant victory at the Formula 1 Singapore Grand Prix, putting to bed Red Bull's historical struggles at Marina Bay.

Sport ·12 Oct 2026, 21:49 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Abu Dhabi unveils events season featuring Guggenheim opening and F1 Grand Prix

Abu Dhabi unveils events season featuring Guggenheim opening and F1 Grand Prix

Abu Dhabi has launched an extensive events season featuring over 40 world-class experiences, highlighted by cultural debuts and major sporting fixtures.

Culture ·12 Oct 2026, 10:46 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Haas F1 team principal Komatsu defends decision to drop Ocon for 2027

Haas F1 team principal Komatsu defends decision to drop Ocon for 2027

Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu has defended the decision to drop Esteban Ocon after 2027, citing the team's need for greater consistency.

Sport ·9 Oct 2026, 21:37 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Christian Horner sends message in response to Red Bull’s landmark F1 win

Christian Horner sends message in response to Red Bull’s landmark F1 win

Former Red Bull boss Christian Horner has celebrated the team's landmark first victory under its new Ford powertrain partnership at Sepang.

Sport ·8 Oct 2026, 01:18 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Lewis Hamilton refuses Ferrari pit call at Sepang and fights back to 208th F1 podium

Lewis Hamilton refuses Ferrari pit call at Sepang and fights back to 208th F1 podium

Defying team orders during a chaotic wet race in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton fought back from an early tyre disaster to claim the 208th podium of his career.

NHS ·5 Oct 2026, 01:14 ·Owen Patel 3 min read
McLaren set to hit major $1 billion F1 financial landmark

McLaren set to hit major $1 billion F1 financial landmark

McLaren Racing is poised to become the first Formula 1 constructor to register an annual revenue of $1 billion following a remarkable financial rise.

Sport ·29 Sep 2026, 17:41 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Ferrari backs Fred Vasseur amid Christian Horner links

Ferrari backs Fred Vasseur amid Christian Horner links

Ferrari chairman John Elkann has thrown his support behind team principal Fred Vasseur, dampening speculation linking Christian Horner to Maranello.

Sport ·29 Sep 2026, 16:41 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
George Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix to cut Kimi Antonelli championship lead

George Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix to cut Kimi Antonelli championship lead

George Russell claimed a dramatic victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, holding off Max Verstappen by a fraction of a second to trim Kimi Antonelli's championship lead.

Sport ·27 Sep 2026, 02:49 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
George Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen

George Russell wins Azerbaijan Grand Prix ahead of Max Verstappen

Mercedes driver George Russell secured victory at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after holding off Max Verstappen in Baku. The win cuts teammate Kimi Antonelli's championship lead as the season enters its final phase.

Transport ·26 Sep 2026, 14:39 ·Rhys Morgan 3 min read
George Russell claims dominant pole position for Azerbaijan Grand Prix

George Russell claims dominant pole position for Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Mercedes driver George Russell dominated qualifying at the Baku City Circuit, claiming pole position by a massive margin over Charles Leclerc.

Sport ·26 Sep 2026, 00:16 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Williams F1 Baku upgrade a step in the right direction but not enough says Vowles

Williams F1 Baku upgrade a step in the right direction but not enough says Vowles

Williams has introduced a major upgrade package for the FW48 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, successfully eliminating its early-season weight penalty.

Sport ·25 Sep 2026, 12:11 ·Amelia Stone 4 min read
Jamie Chadwick creates history with maiden Williams F1 test

Jamie Chadwick creates history with maiden Williams F1 test

Jamie Chadwick completed 32 laps in a Williams F1 car at the Portimao circuit, becoming the first woman to test drive for the team in over a decade.

Sport ·25 Sep 2026, 01:08 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
George Russell fastest in Baku practice as Kimi Antonelli hits trouble

George Russell fastest in Baku practice as Kimi Antonelli hits trouble

George Russell topped the opening practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, while title rival Kimi Antonelli battled mechanical trouble.

Sport ·24 Sep 2026, 11:40 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
South Africa F1 return bid hires Rothschild for $410m Cape Town circuit project

South Africa F1 return bid hires Rothschild for $410m Cape Town circuit project

A private consortium in South Africa has enlisted Rothschild & Co. to advise on a massive motorsport complex near Cape Town in a bid to bring back F1.

Culture ·24 Sep 2026, 06:07 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Lewis Hamilton backs 2026 F1 season ending in Middle East amid regional unrest

Lewis Hamilton backs 2026 F1 season ending in Middle East amid regional unrest

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton has backed the 2026 Formula 1 season to conclude in the Middle East, despite ongoing regional security concerns casting doubt on the finale.

Sport ·24 Sep 2026, 02:46 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
F1 to shorten grand prix race distance to 290km for 2027 season

F1 to shorten grand prix race distance to 290km for 2027 season

Formula 1 has agreed to shorten standard grand prix race distances to 290km starting in 2027, accommodating revised power unit and fuel flow regulations.

Sport ·22 Sep 2026, 03:40 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Azerbaijan Grand Prix moved to Saturday for national Remembrance Day

Azerbaijan Grand Prix moved to Saturday for national Remembrance Day

Formula 1 is shifting the Azerbaijan Grand Prix to Saturday, 26 September 2026, to avoid clashing with the nation's annual day of mourning.

Sport ·21 Sep 2026, 23:42 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Tom Clarkson to miss first F1 race in 28 years due to Damon Hill tour clash

Tom Clarkson to miss first F1 race in 28 years due to Damon Hill tour clash

Formula 1 broadcaster Tom Clarkson will miss his first grand prix in nearly three decades due to a scheduling clash with a live stage tour alongside Damon Hill.

Sport ·21 Sep 2026, 21:07 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read
Martin Brundle and Nico Rosberg clash over Fernando Alonso at Aston Martin

Martin Brundle and Nico Rosberg clash over Fernando Alonso at Aston Martin

Formula 1 pundits Martin Brundle and Nico Rosberg clashed on live broadcast over Aston Martin's future driver line-up and Fernando Alonso's role.

Sport ·18 Sep 2026, 18:38 ·Amelia Stone 3 min read