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F1 Qatar GP: Oscar Piastri leads Lando Norris in sole Losail practice

Piastri pips Norris in the first and only practice session for Formula 1's Qatar Grand Prix

Motorsport · Nov 28, 2025

FIA makes changes to Qatar GP circuit ahead of busy F1 weekend

Losail’s layout is unchanged for the 2025 Qatar GP, but new gravel strips, kerb changes and a 25-lap tyre limit

Motorsport · Nov 27, 2025

Komatsu: Two-pitstop rule will “destroy” F1 Qatar GP race

Haas team boss Ayao Komatsu criticizes Pirelli’s decision to cap stint length in Losail race

Autosport · Nov 20, 2025

Seven things we learned at the 2024 Qatar Grand Prix

Three safety cars, a veritable smorgasbord of penalties, and a series of surprise results all defined this year's trip to the Losail circuit: a featureless expanse in the Qatari desert that has inexplicably become a favourite among the drivers. The racing might have been a little stilted at the front…

Autosport · Dec 2, 2024

What the Losail sprint race and qualifying tell us about the 2024 F1 Qatar GP

Either side of the Interlagos wildness, the other final sprint events of the 2024 Formula 1 season bear significant similarities that pile focus on Red Bull’s Max Verstappen and the Ferrari drivers. The key difference between Austin and Qatar, however, is that so far both McLaren and Mercedes have dominated…

Motorsport · Dec 1, 2024

Pulling seals F1 Academy title with three races to go

Abbi Pulling clinched the F1 Academy title on Saturday after she finished second in the first race of the Losail round.

Motorsport · Nov 30, 2024

How Russell "confused" his engine in bid for Qatar F1 sprint pole

George Russell has revealed how a last-gasp effort to take Losail's daunting Turn 14 flat out in sprint qualifying "confused" his engine and actually cost him time.

Motorsport · Nov 29, 2024

Nine things we learned from the 2024 MotoGP German Grand Prix

Francesco Bagnaia’s victory at the Sachsenring on Sunday elevated him to top of the standings by 10 points over Pramac Ducati rival Jorge Martin, who had things under control until his surprise crash on the penultimate lap. Marc Marquez couldn’t add another win to his Sachsenring tally, but was delighted with…

Autosport · Jul 8, 2024

MotoGP set to replace Kazakhstan GP with second Qatar round

The MotoGP Kazakhstan Grand Prix will not take place and a second round will be held in Qatar instead, Motorsport.com understands. The race at the Sokol circuit has been in doubt from the moment it entered the calendar. Initially, the event was due to debut last year, but its cancellation was…

Motorsport · Jun 30, 2024

Binder: Ducati “has a couple of percent in pocket” to use over MotoGP rivals

Carrying forward his form at the end of last season where he was a regular podium contender, KTM’s Binder made a strong start to the 2024 campaign.The South African finished runner-up in both the sprint and the grand prix in Qatar last weekend, and left the Losail event pleased with…

Motorsport · Mar 20, 2024