George Russell takes advantage as Kimi Antonelli struggles in practice in Baku The Briton is 81 points behind Antonelli in the championship standings. The Independent UK · Sep 24
F1 Azerbaijan GP: George Russell tops FP1 as Kimi Antonelli suffers Mercedes trouble Championship leader Kimi Antonelli has lost valuable track time at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Mercedes team-mate George Russell topped opening practice Motorsport · Sep 24
F1 Azerbaijan GP: Russell fastest in first practice as Antonelli's Mercedes breaks down Championship leader Kimi Antonelli has lost valuable track time at Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix as Mercedes team-mate George Russell topped opening practice Autosport · Sep 24
Lewis Hamilton details new Ferrari F1 goal and rejects ‘doom and gloom’ season The seven-time world champion has fallen out of title contention as he now trails Kimi Antonelli by 101 points The Independent UK · Sep 24
‘I want to go’: Lewis Hamilton hopes F1 is able to end season in Middle East The seven-time F1 world champion said of the proposed final two races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi: ‘I personally want to go. I love going to the Middle East’ The Guardian - UK · Sep 23
F1 Azerbaijan GP: Thursday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch What time free practice 1 and free practice 2 start at the 2026 Formula 1 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, plus the full Baku schedule, weather forecast and how to watch live Motorsport · Sep 23
George Russell forced to "rewire his brain" amid Kimi Antonelli struggles, says David Coulthard David Coulthard assesses the Mercedes intra-team battle between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell Motorsport · Sep 23
Russell's theory on his big hope for F1 2027 – and Antonelli's reply Better-balanced tyres could enable a more ‘natural' driving style, but other technical changes could have a greater impact Autosport · Sep 23
Kimi Antonelli shows "zero sign" of championship pressure as Jolyon Palmer hails 2026 turnaround Kimi Antonelli is showing no signs of feeling the pressure of his Formula 1 title fight as he closes in on a maiden championship, according to Jolyon Palmer Motorsport · Sep 23
Five things to look out for at the F1 Azerbaijan GP Baku celebrates its 10th anniversary on the F1 calendar this weekend Motorsport · Sep 22
Meet Kimi Antonelli, the Italian racing prodigy who progressed from karting as a child to Formula 1 and became one of the youngest drivers ever to compete at the sport's highest level Kimi Antonelli’s journey ultimately represents more than a collection of impressive statistics. It is the story of an Italian teenager who began racing karts as a child, won championships across multiple junior categories, skipped Formula 3, conquered key moments in Formula 2 and entered Formula 1 before his 19th birthday. The Economic Times · Sep 22
Why Leclerc didn’t copy Hamilton’s driving style amid F1 2026 struggle Charles Leclerc has, at times, struggled with F1’s new machinery – but emulating Lewis Hamilton’s driving style never was a viable option for him Autosport · Sep 21
Why Charles Leclerc didn’t copy Lewis Hamilton’s driving style amid F1 2026 struggle Leclerc has, at times, struggled with F1’s new machinery – but emulating Hamilton’s driving style never was a viable option for him Motorsport · Sep 21
Guenther Steiner compares Madring backlash to Las Vegas debut with 2027 warning Guenther Steiner has urged Madrid Grand Prix organisers to change the Madring circuit layout for 2027 Motorsport · Sep 20
Motorsport · Sep 19 George Russell praised for honest admission about Kimi Antonelli's F1 form David Coulthard has praised George Russell for publicly admitting that Mercedes team-mate Kimi Antonelli is currently outperforming him as the 2026 title slips away
Motorsport · Sep 19 Otmar Szafnauer praises Toto Wolff after Kimi Antonelli gamble pays off Otmar Szafnauer has praised Toto Wolff for taking the risk of promoting Kimi Antonelli to Mercedes
Motorsport · Sep 19 Rob Smedley explains Peter Bonnington's key role in Kimi Antonelli's F1 success Rob Smedley has credited Peter Bonnington with playing a key role in Kimi Antonelli's 2026 F1 title charge
Motorsport · Sep 19 Kimi Antonelli hailed as "phenomenon" as David Coulthard rejects luck claims David Coulthard has labelled championship leader Kimi Antonelli as a 'phenomenon'
Motorsport · Sep 18 Max Verstappen jokes about Kimi Antonelli’s F1 lead: “I’m definitely not having a comeback!” Verstappen says Antonelli should not think about a looming F1 title despite his large championship lead, but concedes that any threat in the remaining races will not come from him
Motorsport · Sep 18 Mercedes reveals the "secret code" tactic behind Kimi Antonelli's Madrid-winning VSC call Mercedes has explained how its secret-code system helps drivers prepare for potential race neutralisations - and how it played a role in Antonelli's Spanish GP victory
Motorsport · Sep 18 Kimi Antonelli could get "more and more panicked" in F1 title fight, says Nico Rosberg Nico Rosberg has warned that Kimi Antonelli could come under increasing pressure in the 2026 F1 title fight
Autosport · Sep 18 How Antonelli's luxury problem is causing Wolff and Mercedes grey hairs As Kimi Antonelli survived a brush with the wall to clinch another win at Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix win, Mercedes appears to have given up on keeping the Italian's youthful exuberance in check
Motorsport · Sep 18 How Kimi Antonelli's luxury problem is causing Toto Wolff and Mercedes grey hairs As Kimi Antonelli survived a brush with the wall to clinch another win at Formula 1's Spanish Grand Prix win, Mercedes appears to have given up on keeping the Italian's youthful exuberance in check
International Business Times UK · Sep 17 Lewis Hamilton Fights Back Against Explosive Ferrari 'Power Struggle' Claims as Title Hopes Crumble Lewis Hamilton has denied reports that he sought changes to Ferrari's trackside staff, as poor results and a 101-point deficit leave his 2026 title hopes fading.
The Independent UK · Sep 17 What’s it like being a Formula 1 fan at a brand-new race? Madrid offers raw first-time experience A fresh new street circuit, the ‘Madring’, hosted the Spanish Grand Prix and more than 350,000 fans for the first time – on a weekend of freshness and vibrancy in the sun-soaked north-east pocket of the Spanish capital