Key Highlights Haas driver Ollie Bearman clashed with Alpine’s Pierre Gasly at Turn 13 during the United States Grand Prix at Circuit of the Americas. Bearman received a 10-second penalty and later retired from the race due to significant aerodynamic downforce loss caused by car damage. Despite floor damage, Pierre Gasly secured a tenth-place finish, ...
Key Highlights: Liam Lawson delivered a strong ninth-place finish at the Circuit of The Americas, capturing critical points for Racing Bulls. Lawson’s P9 result helped solidify Racing Bulls’ hold on fifth place in the Teams’ Championship. Teammate Arvid Lindblad finished in 12th place following a five-place grid penalty and an unconventional two-stop strategy. Liam Lawson ...
Key Highlights Nico Hulkenberg finished 11th at the Circuit of The Americas, marking his third P11 result in the last four races and highlighting Audi’s recurring near-misses outside the points. An unusual launch issue caused Hulkenberg’s car to enter anti-stall several meters off the line, while teammate Gabriel Bortoleto recovered from grid penalties to finish ...
Key Highlights Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff attributed George Russell’s Eighth-place finish at the United States Grand Prix to the W17’s exceptionally narrow operating window. While race winner Kimi Antonelli secured his ninth victory of 2026 and finished 54 seconds ahead of Russell, Wolff rejected suggestions of a fundamental pace deficit between the teammates. Mercedes ...
Key Highlights: Kimi Antonelli moves to the cusp of securing his first world championship following a commanding victory at the United States Grand Prix. Mercedes managed to overcome early setup struggles at the Circuit of The Americas after appearing off the pace during Friday practice. F1 correspondent Lawrence Barretto named Antonelli as a standout winner ...
Key Highlights: McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella maintains the MCL40 displayed race pace comparable to Ferrari and Red Bull at the United States Grand Prix, despite Lando Norris finishing fifth. A strategic one-stop gamble briefly moved Norris into second, but fading hard tyres left him unable to hold off rivals on fresher two-stop strategies. McLaren ...
Key Highlights WNBA free agent Sophie Cunningham made a high-profile appearance at the United States Formula 1 Grand Prix in Austin, Texas. Sporting a Texas-inspired cowgirl ensemble featuring a Tecovas hat, Cunningham officially waved the checkered flag at the Circuit of the Americas. Her ceremonial duty saw her signal the race finish as Mercedes driver ...
Key Highlights: Charles Leclerc secured a second-place finish at the United States Grand Prix after fighting through from fourth on the grid, finishing behind race winner Kimi Antonelli. Ferrari utilized an aggressive two-stop strategy on soft tyres that also propelled Lewis Hamilton to fourth place, closely trailing Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Team Principal Fred Vasseur ...
Key Highlights: Mercedes Team Principal Toto Wolff hailed Kimi Antonelli’s dominant United States Grand Prix win as his finest drive of the 2026 season. Antonelli overcame early technical setup struggles with the W17 update package to claim pole position and control the race from the front. While rivals Lewis Hamilton and George Russell remain mathematically ...
Key Highlights Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli dominated the United States Grand Prix in Austin from pole position to claim a crucial victory on a one-stop strategy. The win substantially extended Antonelli’s championship lead over Max Verstappen, positioning him on the brink of securing the world title in Mexico City. George Russell endured a frustrating afternoon ...
Key Highlights George Russell finished a disappointing eighth at the United States Grand Prix, hampered by a lack of pace and a five-second time penalty. Mercedes teammate Kimi Antonelli secured his ninth win of the season, moving within just two points of clinching the Drivers’ World Championship. Russell’s grip on second place in the standings ...
Key Highlights Kimi Antonelli captured his ninth victory of the 2026 season with an authoritative performance at the United States Grand Prix. A well-executed one-stop pit strategy helped the 20-year-old finish 13.078 seconds clear of Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen. Antonelli now holds a commanding 123-point lead over Mercedes teammate George Russell ...