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Leclerc leads the way in Bahrain GP FP2 as Hamilton called in before stewards
Charles Leclerc set the fastest time in FP2 for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, ahead of Isack Hadjar and Lando Norris. Lewis Hamilton, meanwhile, was placed under investigation by the stewards for impeding Gabriel Bortoleto. Here is the full recap of the session. According to the initial forecast...
Hamilton to face stewards after FP2 incident: ‘What the f**k is this guy doing?’
Lewis Hamilton was involved in another impeding incident during FP2 for the Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang, this time involving Gabriel Bortoleto. The Brazilian driver was highly critical of the seven-time world champion’s behaviour on track, voicing his frustration over the incident. The Ferrari driv...
Verstappen voices fresh frustration in Malaysia: ‘I feel so s**t in the car again!'
Max Verstappen made his voice heard over the radio once again at the start of FP2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with his teammate also voicing extensive complaints shortly afterwards, albeit for different reasons. Despite setting the fastest time in the opening session and making another strong start t...
Verstappen’s frustration boils over again: ‘I feel so s**t in the car!'
Max Verstappen made his voice heard over the radio once again at the start of FP2 at the Bahrain Grand Prix, with his teammate also voicing extensive complaints shortly afterwards, albeit for different reasons. Despite setting the fastest time in the opening session and making another strong start t...
Vasseur warns Hamilton over structural change call: 'It's a mistake to point fingers'
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has said "it would be a mistake to finger point" following Lewis Hamilton's questioning over whether a structural change is needed at the Scuderia. Coming into the Bahrain GP in Malaysia weekend, amid increasing speculation over Vasseur's Ferrari future, Hamilton...
MotoGP Practice Results | Alex Marquez leads Acosta and Marc Marquez in Motegi
Alex Marquez set the pace during the timed practice session at the MotoGP Japanese Grand Prix. Pedro Acosta finished second, while Marc Marquez completed the top three on Friday. The timed practice session had an eventful start at the Motegi circuit. During the first 10 minutes, Alex Rins and Luca M...
F1 LIVE | Verstappen quick again as Hamilton faces investigation
It's time for the second practice session of this week's Bahrain Grand Prix from Malaysia. Stay with us throughout as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Sepang paddock. Max Verstappen led FP1 from George Russell in a reverse of the top two from last time ou...
Vasseur explains Ferrari 'full confidence' statement amid increasing speculation
Ferrari boss Fred Vasseur has said the team's recent statement expressing their "full confidence" in the Frenchman was "mandatory" amid increasing speculation surrounding his future as team principal. Since the Madrid GP, GPblog has heard rumours that Vasseur could be replaced come the end of the 20...
Red Bull weigh up 'difficult decisions' on Verstappen-Hadjar team orders after Baku GP
Red Bull boss Laurent Mekies has said the Milton Keynes team "only wish to ourselves" that they will have to make "difficult decisions" over team orders to driver duo Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar following the latter's impressive display at the Azerbaijan GP. Red Bull's strong performance at the...
Verstappen sets the pace at Bahrain GP FP1 in Sepang's long-awaited F1 return
Max Verstappen has set the pace during the first free practice session at the Sepang International Circuit, hosting the Bahrain GP in the track's return to F1 for the first time since 2017. Verstappen topped the timing charts with a 1:37.250, finishing ahead of George Russell, while his Red Bull te...
F1 Full Results | Verstappen fastest at Bahrain Grand Prix
Max Verstappen went fastest with a 1:37.520 in an intriguing first practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. Formula 1's return to the Sepang International Circuit is a trip into the unknown for much of the grid, but even those who drove here in 2017 found it challenging. Tyre degredat...
Hadjar's Bahrain GP grid penalty official, two more back of grid starts confirmed
Isack Hadjar has had his grid penalty confirmed at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, with the FIA announcing engine changes in Sepang. Penalties are also in store for Franco Colapinto and Arvid Lindblad. The FIA has confirmed Hadjar will take his seventh internal combustion engine of the season, taking h...
George Russell raises Sepang concern despite major Mercedes package
Mercedes' George Russell believes tyre overheating at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia could make overtaking, or "yo-yo" racing, more difficult as F1 returns to Sepang for the first time since 2017. The majority of drivers will take part in an F1 Grand Prix in Sepang for the first time this weekend, and w...
F1 LIVE | Follow the First Free Practice session of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia
It's time for the first practice session of this week's Bahrain Grand Prix from Malaysia. Stay with us throughout the session as GPblog brings you the latest updates and exclusive insights straight from the Sepang paddock. Due to the ongoing Middle East conflict between the United States, Israel, an...
Mercedes introduce seven Sepang upgrades in first major package since May
The FIA have released the document detailing all the upgrades teams have brought for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia weekend, set to get underway in a matter of hours. As expected, Mercedes have introduced a major aerodynamic package in Sepang, their first major update since the Canadian GP in Ma...
MotoGP FP1 Results | Marc Marquez sets the pace as home favorite suffers injury
Ducati's Marc Marquez set the pace in FP1 at the Japanese Grand Prix ahead of his championship rivals Jorge Martin and Marco Bezzecchi. The first MotoGP session at Motegi began with the track still slippery. Minutes into FP1, Honda's Takaaki Nakagami crashed at Turn 11 and hit his right shoulder. Th...
F1 Today | Hamilton and Leclerc back Vasseur as Verstappen confirms next GT race
From Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc defending Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur to Max Verstappen confirming he would drive for his own GT team in Portugal in two weeks' time, GPblog rounds up the best news from the media day in Malaysia. Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Ferrar...
Lando Norris reveals why he skipped karting with F1 drivers
Lando Norris joined the boys' trip with other Formula 1 drivers in Malaysia but decided to skip karting. Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, several Formula 1 drivers, including George Russell, Carlos Sainz, Alex Albon, Oliver Bearman, Gabriel Bortoleto and Oscar Piastri, went karting. They...
Verstappen highlighted as Red Bull's small advantage over F1 rivals in Malaysia
Isack Hadjar will go flat out from the start of the weekend in Malaysia after being more cautious in Baku because of his injury, and revealed one small advantage Red Bull Racing has this weekend. On his return to racing after having to skip three Grand Prix weekends due to a wrist injury, Hadjar fin...
Verstappen glad to see Alonso stay: but doubts matching his F1 longevity
Max Verstappen does not see himself racing in Formula 1 for as long as Fernando Alonso does after his latest contract extension. Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Alonso confirmed his decision. GPblog also reported that the World Endurance Championship was on the Spaniard's radar, but in...
Formula 1 is 'not always fair': Stroll reacts to Ocon's 's*** situation'
Formula 1 is not always fair. Lance Stroll and Pierre Gasly reacted to Esteban Ocon's departure from Haas at the end of the Formula 1 season. As GPblog previously reported, Ocon will not continue with the American outfit during the upcoming Formula 1 season. The Frenchman is set to be replaced by Ra...
Guenther Steiner leaves world champion baffled by latest KTM decision
Maverick Vinales has opened up the next chapter on his bizarre relationship with Tech3 KTM and CEO Guenther Steiner. Vinales will return to action for the satellite team this weekend at the Japanese Grand Prix, having missed the last four races with an ongoing shoulder issue. A world champion in Mot...
Guenther Steiner makes surprise MotoGP call after public feud with world champion
Maverick Vinales has opened up the next chapter on his bizarre relationship with Tech3 KTM and CEO Guenther Steiner. Vinales will return to action for the satellite team this weekend at the Japanese Grand Prix, having missed the last four races with an ongoing shoulder issue. A world champion in Mot...
Red Bull partner Ford announces the next major step in motorsport
Ford is once again expanding its massive motorsport program. The American manufacturer has been active in Formula 1 with Red Bull since this season, will return to the top class of the WEC in 2027, and has now announced that starting in 2028 it will also return as a factory team in the World Rally C...
‘I hope there’s peace’: Hamilton wants F1’s planned Qatar and Abu Dhabi races to go ahead
Lewis Hamilton says he hopes Formula 1 can complete its planned races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi later this year, rather than bringing the season to a close at Imola. The prospect of the championship ending at the Italian circuit has been discussed amid uncertainty surrounding the final rounds of the ca...