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![Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after Hungarian Grand Prix on July 21, 2024. Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri after Hungarian Grand Prix on July 21, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
McLaren one-two as Norris allows Piastri to win Hungarian Grand Prix
Oscar Piastri wins the Hungarian Grand Prix in Budapest, his first success in Formula 1, but only after Lando Norris gifted him the lead in the closing stages.
Jul 21, 16:26
![Lando Norris at the United States GP on October 22, 2023 Lando Norris at the United States GP on October 22, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Lando Norris secures pole for Hungarian Grand Prix as Max Verstappen denied again
McLaren driver Lando Norris impressively takes pole position for Sunday's Hungarian Grand Prix.
Jul 20, 16:52
![Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning British Grand Prix on July 7, 2024. Mercedes driver Lewis Hamilton celebrates winning British Grand Prix on July 7, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Hamilton fends off Verstappen, Norris to record historic British Grand Prix win
Lewis Hamilton ends a two-and-a-half-year wait for another race win with victory in Sunday's British Grand Prix, his ninth triumph at Silverstone.
Jul 7, 17:08
![Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024 Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Verstappen should embrace extra booing at British GP - Tost
Max Verstappen should not fear additional 'booing' this weekend at Lando Norris' home race, the British GP at Silverstone.
Jul 3, 10:10
![Max Verstappen on way to winning Canadian Grand Prix on June 9, 2024. Max Verstappen on way to winning Canadian Grand Prix on June 9, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen wins wet Canadian Grand Prix - how did the drivers react?
Max Verstappen extends his lead at the top of the standings with victory in Sunday's Canadian Grand Prix, but how did the drivers react?
Jun 9, 21:38
![Charles Leclerc after winning Monaco Grand Prix on May 26, 2024. Charles Leclerc after winning Monaco Grand Prix on May 26, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Home favourite Charles Leclerc ends wait for Monaco Grand Prix win
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc finally ends the wait to win his home race with victory in Sunday's Monaco Grand Prix.
May 26, 17:36
![Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc celebrates securing pole for Monaco Grand Prix on May 25, 2024. Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc celebrates securing pole for Monaco Grand Prix on May 25, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Charles Leclerc takes pole in Monaco with Max Verstappen down grid
Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc takes pole at his home Monaco Grand Prix with Championship leader Max Verstappen down the grid.
May 25, 17:24
![Fernando Alonso at the Qatar GP on October 8, 2023 Fernando Alonso at the Qatar GP on October 8, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Alonso sees danger of midfield stagnation for Aston Martin
Fernando Alonso echoes his mentor Flavio Briatore's sentiment that Aston Martin faces a potential performance slide in the Formula 1 midfield.
May 20, 09:38
![Max Verstappen during Imola Grand Prix on May 19, 2024. Max Verstappen during Imola Grand Prix on May 19, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris charge to win Imola Grand Prix
Max Verstappen holds off a late charge from Lando Norris to get back to winning ways in Sunday's Imola Grand Prix.
May 19, 15:47
![Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024 Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen edges out Oscar Piastri for Imola pole
Red Bull's Max Verstappen claims pole position for Sunday's Imola Grand Prix, edging out McLaren's Oscar Piastri.
May 18, 16:28
![Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024 Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen wins Sprint race, claims pole in Miami
Red Bull's Max Verstappen enjoys a day of dominance on Saturday as he wins the Miami Sprint race before claiming pole for Sunday's Grand Prix.
May 4, 22:52
![Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Japanese Grand Prix on April 7, 2024. Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Japanese Grand Prix on April 7, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Vergne praises Max Verstappen's support of Formula E
Jean-Eric Vergne, a former Formula 1 competitor, recently commended Max Verstappen for his favourable view of Formula E, the all-electric racing series that has been met with both interest and skepticism.
Apr 16, 16:57
![Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Japanese Grand Prix on April 7, 2024. Max Verstappen celebrates winning the Japanese Grand Prix on April 7, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen back on top at Japanese Grand Prix
Red Bull driver Max Verstappen returns to the winners' circle with victory in Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix.
Apr 7, 09:18
![Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024 Red Bull's Max Verstappen after winning the Bahrain Grand Prix on March 2, 2024](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen secures pole for Japanese Grand Prix
Max Verstappen secures pole position for Sunday's Japanese Grand Prix ahead of Red Bull teammate Sergio Perez.
Apr 6, 08:04
![Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr celebrates victory at the Australian Grand Prix on March 24, 2024. Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz Jr celebrates victory at the Australian Grand Prix on March 24, 2024.](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Carlos Sainz Jr wins Australian Grand Prix after early Max Verstappen retirement
Carlos Sainz Jr wins the Australian Grand Prix - just 16 days after appendix surgery - after Max Verstappen suffers an early retirement in his Red Bull.
Mar 24, 08:06
![Max Verstappen at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023 Max Verstappen at the Abu Dhabi GP on November 25, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Max Verstappen edges out Carlos Sainz Jr for Australian Grand Prix pole
Max Verstappen again qualifies on pole for the Australian Grand Prix, sealing first place on the grid for the third time this season.
Mar 23, 09:17
![General view of Brazilian Grand Prix (Formula 1) on November 5, 2023 General view of Brazilian Grand Prix (Formula 1) on November 5, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Acceptable to call rebranded F1 team 'RB' - boss
It's acceptable for fans and the media to call the rebranded Alpha Tauri team 'Racing Bulls' or simply 'RB', CEO Peter Bayer says.
Mar 4, 07:25
![General view of Brazilian Grand Prix (Formula 1) on November 5, 2023 General view of Brazilian Grand Prix (Formula 1) on November 5, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Bosses defend F1 team's awkward new name
New team CEO Peter Bayer has defended the decision to give the former Alpha Tauri team an awkward and controversial new name for 2024 and beyond.
Feb 26, 07:47
![Yuki Tsunoda at the Mexico GP on October 26, 2023 Yuki Tsunoda at the Mexico GP on October 26, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Tsunoda plays down claims of 2024 Red Bull 'clone'
Yuki Tsunoda has played down suggestions the ever-closer relationship between the former Alpha Tauri team and its big-brother Red Bull Racing have ramped up expectations for 2024.
Feb 23, 07:15
![Zak Brown at the Canadian GP on June 18, 2023 Zak Brown at the Canadian GP on June 18, 2023](https://sm.imgix.net/11/29/1x1.gif?w=1&h=1)
Nothing illegal about Red Bull-RB relationship - CEO
The CEO of the team formerly known as Alpha Tauri insists its closer-than-before relationship with parent team Red Bull Racing is above board.
Feb 21, 06:37