Dutchman’s dominance has not made for an enthralling season but he deserves a better setting than Lusail for his coronation Once criticised for being too aggressive, impetuous and prone to Read more

Former world champion backs entry for Michael Andretti’s team Opinion likely to be at odds with other team owners Lewis Hamilton has expressed his full support for the potential entry Read more

28-year-old drives 26 laps of Hungaroring for Aston Martin ‘Getting to drive the AMR21 has been a dream come true for me’ The Aston Martin Formula One team have confirmed Read more

British driver’s team are now enjoying a major resurgence Aston Martin targeted for fourth place in constructors’ race Britain’s Lando Norris believes his McLaren are on a roll as they Read more

Hamilton and teammate George Russell involved in direct tussle Veteran Brit finished fifth, Russell seventh; Verstappen took win Lewis Hamilton has demanded Mercedes address their tactics when managing the racing Read more

Red Bull collect constructors’ title with six races still to go Dutchman can win latest championship in Doha sprint race Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix with a commanding Read more

F1 updates as Max Verstappen hunts a return to the podium The race at Suzuka gets under way at 6am BST / 2pm JST It’s looking like it’s going to Read more

McLaren driver vents his frustration at F1 regulations which mean managing tyres takes precedence over aggressive racing Lando Norris is on positively fine form as he contemplates the pleasure of Read more

Dutch driver qualifies first for the ninth time this season Oscar Piastri impresses and will also start on front row Max Verstappen claimed pole position at the Japanese Grand Prix Read more

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