Racing driver is killed after shocking seven-car crash as Max Verstappen pays tribute after taking part in event
[ad_1] By LUKE POWER, SPORTS REPORTER Published: 16:30 EDT, 18 April 2026 | Updated: 16:42 EDT, 18 April 2026 A racing driver has been killed in a horror seven-car crash at Germany’s famous Nurburgring circuit. Finnish star Juha Miettinen, 66, died on Saturday after the incident during the first qualifying event for the Nurburgring 24 […]
Max Verstappen says he is considering F1 retirement
[ad_1] Red Bull driver Max Verstappen. File | Photo Credit: AP Max Verstappen said his current unhappiness has left all options on the table, including retirement once the current Formula 1 season ends. A winner of 71 career F1 races, which trails only Lewis Hamilton (105) and Michael Schumacher (91) all-time, Verstappen finished eighth at […]
Verstappen vs Wolff: Mercedes boss dismisses ‘mario kart’ F1 rant as Red Bull struggles bite
[ad_1] Toto Wolff has hit out at Max Verstappen for criticising Formula 1’s new regulations as he claimed that it had nothing to do with any flaw in the latest generation of cars. Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has hit out at Red Bull driver Max Verstappen for his complaints against the new car regulations in […]
Chinese Grand Prix Live Updates: Antonelli, Russell in front row, Hamilton begins from P3
[ad_1] Chinese Grand Prix Live Updates: F1 moves to the Shanghai International Circuit for its second race of the year. Kimi Antonelli will be starting from pole with George Russell and Lewis Hamilton on his heels. Chinese Grand Prix Live Updates: The Chinese GP returns with the second race of the F1 calendar taking place on […]
F1 2026 power shift: Mercedes back on top? Jacques Villeneuve explains why 2026 rivals should be worried
[ad_1] Ex-Formula 1 driver Jacques Villeneuve, however, underlined a crucial point on how the race for the drivers’ championship could shape up in the 2026 F1 season and which teams or drivers may emerge as contenders. Mercedes have clearly emerged as the fastest car in the new Formula 1 2026 season, completing a 1-2 at […]
Mercedes’ Russell dominates Australian Grand Prix as Piastri crashes in warm-up
[ad_1] Max Verstappen came sixth in the Australian Grand Prix at Melbourne as Mercedes dominated the race with 1-2 finish at the Albert Park. Mercedes driver George Russell won the opening Australian Grand Prix Circuit of the Formula 1 2026 season as local hero Oscar Piastri suffered a disastrous start, crashing during the warm-up lap. […]
Max Verstappen crashes out early at F1 Australian Grand Prix Qualifying: Watch
[ad_1] Max Verstappen had a terrible start to the new F1 season as he exited in the first phase of qualifying after his Red Bull crashed into the barriers. Red Bull Racing’s Max Verstappen crashed out in Q1 in the Australian Grand Prix Qualifying on Saturday, March 7 to start his season on a shaky […]
F1 2026 all you need to know: Why Hamilton and Verstappen are unhappy heading into the new season?
[ad_1] The new season of Formula 1 gets underway this weekend with the Australian Grand Prix set to take place at Melbourne’s Albert Park Circuit on Sunday. And for the first time in five years, Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will not be starting the season as the defending champion, with McLaren’s Lando Norris having beaten […]
‘Formula E on steroids’: Max Verstappen slams new F1 cars during pre-season testing in Bahrain
[ad_1] Speaking to reporters after the second day of pre-season testing in Bahrain, four-time world champion Max Verstappen launched a scathing attack on the new breed of Formula 1 cars that have undergone a complete overhaul of chassis and engines, with the focus now shifting to energy management. Four-time Formula One world champion Max Verstappen […]