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Max Verstappen reveals what really went wrong for Red Bull in Baku F1 qualifying

Verstappen says the internal combustion engine was not working properly during qualifying, which then led to further problems. The Red Bull driver adds that he will not receive a grid penalty in the event of an engine change

Motorsport · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Saturday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch

What time the 2026 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix starts, plus the full Baku schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live

Motorsport · Sep 25

George Russell's "biggest threat" in Azerbaijan GP: Max Verstappen or Kimi Antonelli?

Championship leader Antonelli crashed in qualifying but has form in winning from the back – as his polesitting team-mate knows well

Motorsport · Sep 25

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Lewis Hamilton: ‘I towed Charles the whole time’ and ended up 0.5s slower

Hamilton blamed his poor qualifying result in Baku on execution – with tyres admittedly a ‘pain in his arse’

Motorsport · Sep 25

Isack Hadjar bullish: If I hadn't missed three races, I'd be second on the grid

The Frenchman says he's proud of the 'smart approach' he took on his comeback in Baku - and reckons he was quick enough for a front-row start

Motorsport · Sep 25

Starting grid for the 2026 F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix

George Russell took pole position in qualifying for the 2026 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Check out the starting grid for the race, pending official confirmation by the FIA

Motorsport · Sep 25

The wildest fights in modern NASCAR Cup history

The Blaney-Hocevar clash at Bristol joins a long list of memorable Cup confrontations during the 21st century, from Jeff Gordon versus Brad Keselowski to Kyle Busch versus Ricky Stenhouse Jr.

Motorsport · Sep 25

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Kimi Antonelli angry at himself for Baku crash: "I need to do a much better job"

Kimi Antonelli was left frustrated by a costly Q1 qualifying crash at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, and explained why a comeback race will be much harder than in Monza

Motorsport · Sep 25

Jamie Chadwick points to 'Kimi Antonelli of old' after Baku qualifying mistake

Jamie Chadwick believes Kimi Antonelli reverted to old habits with an unnecessary Q1 crash in Baku

Motorsport · Sep 25

Ferrari pinning hopes on rain to be Fuji leveller

Ferrari's prospects could be helped by rain at Fuji.

Motorsport · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP: George Russell takes dominant pole as Kimi Antonelli crashes out

George Russell takes his fifth pole of 2026 at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix while championship leader Kimi Antonelli won't start higher than 16th after hitting the wall.

Motorsport · Sep 25

Jamie Chadwick reveals sponsorship push to help Abbi Pulling reach Indy NXT

Jamie Chadwick has revealed she is helping Abbi Pulling seek sponsorship for an Indy NXT seat

Motorsport · Sep 25

Toyota introduces reliability updates to WEC hypercar following Austin heartbreak

The Toyota TR010 Hybrid has received updates to both its hydraulics and software following two problems at Austin

Motorsport · Sep 25

Oliver Solberg reveals his approach for the three-way WRC title showdown

The World Rally Championship is set for a dramatic three-way title decider in Sardinia

Motorsport · Sep 25

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Motorsport · Sep 25

MotoGP 2027 calendar revealed with Buenos Aires and Adelaide joining the schedule

The 2027 MotoGP calendar has been released which features 22 rounds with the addition of Buenos Aires in place of Balaton Park, while the Australian round moves from Phillip Island to Adelaide

Motorsport · Sep 25

Alpine explains decision to drop Antonio Felix da Costa, Fred Makowiecki from Fuji WEC line-up

Sinault says da Costa and Makowiecki are still part of Alpine after both drivers were dropped from its Fuji line-up

Motorsport · Sep 25

F1 Azerbaijan GP: Max Verstappen leads George Russell and Lewis Hamilton in final practice

Max Verstappen leads George Russell and Lewis Hamilton into qualifying at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix

Motorsport · Sep 25

F1 urged to rethink sprint points system as calendar expands in 2027

Will Buxton has called for changes to Formula 1's sprint points system as the championship expands to 10 sprint weekends in 2027

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Motorsport · Sep 25

Why "dangerous" Hamilton-Lawson incident in Azerbaijan GP practice hasn't led to change

Alternative proposals for Turns 18 and 19 were discussed during the drivers' briefing but then rejected by teams

Motorsport · Sep 25

Red Bull "finally pinpointing" mysterious car issue highlighted by Max Verstappen for years

Verstappen knows the car degradation problem cannot be fully resolved this season, but says Red Bull is finally making progress after years of struggling with it. Pierre Waché acknowledges it is a 'massive issue'

Motorsport · Sep 24

How to watch NASCAR at Kansas II this weekend: Full schedule, start time, TV

The fourth round of the 2026 NASCAR Cup Chase will also be the second Cup race of the year at Kansas Speedway

Motorsport · Sep 24

Laurin Heinrich eyes improbable IMSA GTP title and career-highlight victory at Petit Le Mans

Heinrich trails Jack Aitken by 147 points and needs outside help to take the championship, but says his focus is on winning Petit Le Mans overall

Motorsport · Sep 24

David Coulthard warns "heads will roll" if Williams FW48 upgrade fails

David Coulthard has warned that Williams could face major consequences if its significant FW48 upgrade package fails to deliver

Motorsport · Sep 24

Why Mercedes’ huge Baku practice advantage may not be the real picture

Mercedes stresses that its enormous advantage during Thursday’s practice sessions does not show the true picture for the F1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix. Several rivals, however, have been left highly impressed

Motorsport · Sep 24

What we know so far about the WRC’s newest constructor

Project Rally One joins the WRC next year as the championship enters the new era

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