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Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win

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Lando Norris on pole for Dutch Grand Prix as Russell cruises to sprint win

McLaren’s Lando Norris celebrates after qualifying for pole position in the Formula One F1 Dutch Grand Prix, Circuit Zandvoort, Zandvoort, Netherlands, on August 22, 2026. | Photo Credit: Reuters Lando Norris found unexpected pace to beat his rivals and the weather to take pole position for the Dutch Grand Prix on Saturday (August 22, 2026)…

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Max Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of 2030

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Max Verstappen commits to Red Bull until end of 2030

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Max Verstappen signed a contract extension with ​Red Bull to the end of 2030 on Thursday (August 20, 2026), ⁠ending speculation about the four-time world champion’s near-term Formula One future. The 28-year-old already had a contract to the end of 2028, but with break clauses offering…

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Formula One won’t happen before 2029, but pushing for WRC: Arindam

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Arindam Ghosh, Akbar Ebrahim, A. Srinath and other dignitaries. | Photo Credit: Special Arrangement Even as there is a renewed push to bring Formula One back to India, FMSCI president Arindam Ghosh said the federation is also pursuing opportunities to bring the World Rally Championship (WRC) to the country. “F1 won’t happen before 2029, but…

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‘Tough’ Leclerc delivers Ferrari’s 250th win with victory in British GP

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‘Tough’ Leclerc delivers Ferrari’s 250th win with victory in British GP

Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc celebrates after winning the British Grand Prix. | Photo Credit: Reuters Charles Leclerc gave Ferrari its 250th Grand Prix victory when he won a gripping British GP at Silverstone, which ended under a safety car on Sunday. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli missed out on a top-10 finish. Antonelli’s Mercedes teammate and championship…

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Verstappen seeking home boost with Red Bull upgrades

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Verstappen seeking home boost with Red Bull upgrades

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen arrives ahead of the Austrian Grand Prix. File. | Photo Credit: Reuters Four-time world champion Max Verstappen heads into his Red Bull team’s home Austrian Grand Prix this weekend boosted by a major upgrade package and seeking his first win of the season and a record-extending fifth win at the event….

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Hamilton celebrates first victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP as Antonelli breaks down

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Hamilton celebrates first victory with Ferrari after winning Barcelona GP as Antonelli breaks down

Ferrari driver Lewis Hamilton of Britain celebrates at the podium after winning the Spain F1 Grand Prix race at the Barcelona Catalunya racetrack in Montmelo, near Barcelona, Spain, on June 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Lewis Hamilton won his first race since joining Ferrari two years ago while Formula 1 leader Kimi Antonelli broke…

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George Russell aims to recapture F1 momentum in Canada and stop Antonelli’s streak

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George Russell aims to recapture F1 momentum in Canada and stop Antonelli’s streak

Mercedes driver George Russell. File photo: The Canadian Press via AP An upgraded car and a “painful” reminder not to lose sight of the Formula One fundamentals could be George Russell’s path back to the front of the field at the Canadian GP. Russell’s fourth-place finish at the last race in Miami handed his Mercedes…

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Alex Zanardi, inspirational auto racing champion-turned-Paralympian, dies at 59

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Alex Zanardi, inspirational auto racing champion-turned-Paralympian, dies at 59

File picture of racing car driver and Paralympian Alex Zanardi | Photo Credit: Reuters Alex Zanardi, the Italian auto racing champion-turned-Paralympic gold medalist whose career was marked by two life-altering accidents, has died. He was 59. Zanardi’s family announced his death on Saturday (May 2, 2026), saying that he passed away on Friday (May 1)…

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Antonelli on pole for F1’s Chinese Grand Prix after teammate Russell wins sprint

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Antonelli on pole for F1’s Chinese Grand Prix after teammate Russell wins sprint

Mercedes driver Andrea Kimi Antonelli of Italy waves after getting the pole position during the qualifying session of the Chinese Formula One Grand Prix at the Shanghai International Circuit, in Shanghai, China, on March 14, 2026. | Photo Credit: AP Kimi Antonelli stepped up on Saturday (March 14, 2026) when his Mercedes teammate George Russell…

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