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Wolff: Quirky solution for Antonelli on track limits
Toto Wolff joked he would shove a pillow under the a--e of Kimi Antonelli before hailing the Italian's maturity as he moved within reach of the world championship.
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'Chucky' Verstappen is back. Luckily for Antonelli and Mercedes, it's too late
Max Verstappen has won two races in a row, and if there was more of the F1 season left, championship leader Kimi Antonelli would have reason to worry.
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Red Bull dismiss 'team to beat' label by rivals
Red Bull has downplayed the assessment of rivals that it has re-established itself as the team to beat for the rest of 2026.
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Russell: Mercedes rivals Red Bull 'team to beat'
George Russell has said Red Bull is now "the team to beat" in Formula 1 after Max Verstappen secured his second grand prix victory in a row at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.
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Norris: 'I can't attempt what I did' on Piastri clash
Lando Norris has changed his stance on the collision he had with McLaren teammate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race and has now taken full responsibility for the incident.
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Hamilton P3 to P6: Strategy call 'painful lesson'
Lewis Hamilton described his decision to ignore a Ferrari pit call as a "painful lesson" after it dropped him from third place to sixth in the final 12 laps of Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.
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Antonelli edging closer to world title, 102 pts lead
Kimi Antonelli admits he can now "dare to dream" after moving to the brink of the world championship in Singapore.
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Verstappen wins first Singapore GP from pole
Max Verstappen led the Singapore Grand Prix from start to finish to claim his first victory under the lights around the Marina Bay Circuit.
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Kim Kardashian jokes about awkward Brundle snub
Kim Kardashian put her awkward Monaco exchange with Sky Sports' Martin Brundle in the past as she supported Lewis Hamilton at the Singapore Grand Prix.
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Singapore Grand Prix LIVE! Max Verstappen targets first win in Singapore
Max Verstappen will line up for the Singapore Grand Prix on pole position for the first time, and you can follow live updates on ESPN.
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Norris, Piastri collision 'not acceptable,' says boss
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella said the collision between his drivers in the Singapore sprint race was "simply not acceptable."
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Verstappen labels F1 paddock a 'zoo' in VIPs dig
Max Verstappen does not want to miss his daughter growing up by racing for too long in Formula 1, a paddock he thinks now resembles a zoo due to the amount of guests and VIPs every weekend.
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Norris, Piastri avoid punishment on McLaren clash
Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri's collision at the end of the Singapore sprint race went unpunished by Formula 1's stewards, who declared "both drivers had contributed to the incident."
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Verstappen continues form with Singapore pole
Max Verstappen has continued his dominance in Singapore after putting his Red Bull on pole position for Sunday's grand prix.
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Verstappen: Ditch sprints where you 'can't pass'
Max Verstappen has called on Formula 1 to stop hosting sprint races on circuits where overtaking is difficult after very little passing took place during Saturday's 20-lap sprint in Singapore.
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Verstappen wins first sprint race in Singapore
Red Bull's Max Verstappen converted pole position into a sprint race victory at the Singapore Grand Prix.
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Russell crashes out of lead in Singapore sprint race
George Russell crashed out of the lead of the sprint race at the Singapore Grand Prix as his slim championship chances took another brutal blow.
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Kyle Busch's 11-year-old son highlights celebration of life ceremony with burnout
The NASCAR community and more than 10,000 race fans celebrated the life of the late Kyle Busch during an uplifting ceremony Friday night at Charlotte Motor Speedway.
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FIA: Sprint quali software issue 'human error'
Formula 1 encountered its second technical mishap in a less than a week after an FIA official forgot to push a button needed to enable full engine power in sprint qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix.
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Verstappen on pole for sprint race at Singapore GP
Max Verstappen has put his Red Bull on pole position for Saturday's sprint race at the Singapore Grand Prix with minutes to spare.
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Wolff slams 'brainless' driver favouritism claims
Toto Wolff has strongly denied accusations of Mercedes bias in the title battle between Kimi Antonelli and George Russell this season, labelling such theories as "brainless" and "nonsensical."
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Russell quickest in sole Singapore practice
George Russell topped the timesheets in the first and only practice session at the Singapore Grand Prix.
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SGA joins Atlético Madrid as investor: List of athletes who became team owners
The Oklahoma City Thunder star joins a list of athletes that includes LeBron James, Serena Williams, Wayne Gretzky and Tom Brady.
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When can Kimi Antonelli win the F1 title? Earliest date, points needed and remaining races
With an 84-point lead in the drivers' standings, it is looking increasingly likely that Kimi Antonelli will be crowned F1's youngest world champion in the next two months.
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Hamilton, Max back Rwanda race as talks intensify
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen have welcomed the prospect of Formula 1 returning to Africa amid growing speculation that Rwanda could host a grand prix in the 2030s.
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Russell, Antonelli run different specs in Singapore
Title rivals Kimi Antonelli and George Russell will drive different specifications of Mercedes' Formula 1 car at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix as the team searches for answers over its lack of performance in…
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Hamilton: 'Wet-weather races aren't the same'
Lewis Hamilton feels the caution of Formula 1 bosses and its younger drivers has taken away some of the sport's "seat of your pants" wet-weather driving.
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F1 cars to get software update after 'bug' chaos
Following last weekend's farcical formation lap at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the FIA will introduce new wet-weather engine software in time for the United States Grand Prix later this month.
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Malaysia to Singapore: Bottas cycles epic 400km
Valtteri Bottas rode past snakes, jumped over a lizard and got chased by a dog during a four-day, 418 kilometre bike ride from Malaysia to Singapore ahead of this weekend's Formula 1 race.
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Verstappen: Paddock 'less stressful' post-Horner
Max Verstappen has claimed the F1 paddock is "less stressful" following Christian Horner's exit from the sport because "it is not nice when you constantly have tension between people".
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Mercedes confirm Russell engine penalty
Mercedes have confirmed that George Russell will serve an engine penalty at the Singapore Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Sources: Russell set for penalty amid engine woes
George Russell is set to start Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix from the back of the grid as a knock-on effect of his engine failure at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, sources have told ESPN.
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Singapore Grand Prix 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full schedule, predictions
Formula 1's original night race is back as drivers prepare for the ultimate challenge around the Marina Bay Circuit in Singapore.
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Verstappen: Bahrain GP win 'special' for Red Bull
Max Verstappen praised Red Bull's resilience through a tough start to 2026 after he delivered the team an "amazing" first win with its own engine at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
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Could Malaysia return to F1 calendar? The state of play despite Sepang travel chaos
Malaysia's Sepang circuit hosted a popular -- and, as it stands, one-off -- return to the Formula 1 calendar, although it was overshadowed by three days of travel chaos and nightmare experiences for fans.
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Elfyn Evans becomes first British WRC champion in 25 years
After a quarter of a century, Britain finally has a World Rally champion again in Welshman Elfyn Evans following his victory in Italy.
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Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia: Breaking down the engine fiasco
There was a lot to love about Sunday's race. But it will forever be overshadowed by the mess caused by the new F1 engines.
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Hamilton jokes about failed slick tyres gamble
Lewis Hamilton joked that he has no plans to visit a casino with Ferrari's strategists after they gambled -- and lost -- on using slick tyres at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on Sunday.
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'Totally unacceptable:' F1 drivers slam farcical Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia
"Horrible", "sad", and "totally unacceptable" were among the reactions of Formula 1's drivers to the sport's farcical attempt at going racing in wet conditions at Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
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Russell: 'I had no luck on my side' at Bahrain GP
George Russell has said he was "beyond disappointment" after a retirement from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia dealt his title chances a critical blow.
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Verstappen wins first race this season in Malaysia
Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of the season with a dominant drive in a heavily-delayed race at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
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Russell suffers title blow, retires at Bahrain GP
George Russell's title chances took a critical blow at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia after he retired from the race under a Safety Car with five laps remaining.
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Bahrain GP: Chaos after heavy delays due to rain
Max Verstappen said "lol look at this" during a farcical aborted start at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, where F1's new hybrid engines appeared to shut down on masse at reduced speeds.
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Delayed start to Bahrain GP due to heavy rain
The start of Formula 1's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia was delayed by torrential rain.
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Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia LIVE! Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton lock out front row
Max Verstappen has put himself in prime position to target his first win of the season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
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Keselowski, set to exit RFK Racing, says 'career's not over'
Brad Keselowski doesn't have a specific landing spot for next season after announcing he is leaving Roush Fenway Keselowski Racing at the end of the year. However, that does not mean he is ready to retire after 19 years…
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Hamlin claims Las Vegas pole; Larson to start 6th
Denny Hamlin seized the pole position for Sunday's NASCAR South Point 400 at Las Vegas Motor Speedway.
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Russell: Poor qualifying not 'be all and end all'
George Russell insisted his worst grid position of the year for Sunday's 'Bahrain Grand Prix' "is not the be all and end all" -- a week after his brilliant win in Azerbaijan had provided him with a foothold in the world…
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Norris on Bahrain issues: 'Car's not good enough'
Lando Norris has said his McLaren simply was not fast enough to challenge for the front two rows of the grid in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
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Hamilton on P2 in qualifying: 'The car felt great'
Lewis Hamilton has said he was surprised to claim a front-row starting position for Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia and that he expected Mercedes to be significantly faster.
