Key Highlights: Max Verstappen arrives at the Circuit of the Americas after consecutive victories at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia and the Singapore Grand Prix. The Red Bull driver sits fourth in the 2026 Formula 1 standings, eight points behind Lewis Hamilton and 17 behind George Russell, with six rounds remaining. Verstappen is focused ...
Key Highlights George Russell said “a lot” was happening behind the scenes during his 2025 Singapore Grand Prix weekend. Russell said Carmen Montero Mundt was present through the off-track moments he was dealing with and was with him for the Marina Bay victory celebration. Russell is second on 238 points, 102 behind Mercedes teammate Kimi ...
Key Highlights Gabriel Bortoleto is in his second Formula 1 season and his first with Audi as a full works team, sitting 15th in the drivers’ standings with 10 points. Audi is eighth in the constructors’ standings, while Bortoleto’s teammate Nico Hulkenberg has scored 13 points. Bortoleto consults close friend and four-time champion Max Verstappen ...
Key Highlights: George Russell clinches the unofficial 2026 F1 Sprint Championship on countback over Charles Leclerc, both finishing on 34 points across all six sprint races. Russell secured victory in three of the six sprints — China, Canada, and the Netherlands — which proved decisive over Leclerc, who accumulated the same points tally without a ...
Key Highlights: Red Bull trails McLaren by just seven points in the 2025 Formula 1 Constructors’ Championship heading into the United States Grand Prix at Austin’s Circuit of the Americas. Max Verstappen must outscore McLaren by at least eight points — aided by Isack Hadjar — to lift Red Bull above McLaren in the standings ...
Key Highlights: Saudi Arabia’s Team Lynx Racing claimed the 2026 STEM Racing World Finals title in Singapore, receiving the trophy on the actual Formula 1 grand prix podium and earning a tour of the Aston Martin garage alongside two-time world champion Fernando Alonso. The 2026 edition was the largest in the competition’s history, drawing 91 ...
Key Highlights: Ferrari is set to introduce a newly designed floor at the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas as its last major aerodynamic update for the 2026 Formula 1 campaign. The upgrade is engineered to maintain or increase downforce levels while allowing a softer mechanical setup to broaden the SF-26’s operating ...
Key Highlights: The Circuit of the Americas (COTA) is constructing a 75-foot-tall fiberglass cowboy hat featuring a Western-themed bar inside for the upcoming United States Grand Prix. A Guinness World Records official will inspect the structure on Thursday ahead of the Formula 1 race weekend to potentially establish a new official record category. COTA president ...
Key Highlights George Russell faces another inevitable grid penalty before the 2026 season ends as Mercedes prepares to introduce additional upgraded power unit components. Mercedes is strategically targeting the Las Vegas Grand Prix to take the grid drop, prioritizing a circuit layout with long straights that facilitate overtaking. Russell has shouldered development duties and hardware ...