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Verstappen DQ'd after winning race at Nurburgring
Max Verstappen's team was disqualified after he claimed a second GT3 race victory at the Nurburgring ahead of his debut at the iconic circuit's 24-hour endurance race in May.

Motor Sports
Wheatley leaves Audi amid Aston Martin reports
Audi has confirmed the departure of team boss Jonathan Wheatley following reports he will replace Adrian Newey in a similar role at Aston Martin.

Mercedes
Formula One
Mercedes confirms new deputy team principal
Mercedes has named long-time head of communications Bradley Lord as deputy team principal of the Formula 1 team.

japanese grand prix
Japanese Grand Prix 2026: Race start time, how to watch, full F1 schedule, predictions
A gripping Formula 1 season continues with the Japanese Grand Prix, as Mercedes and Ferrari renew their battle in the third round of 2026.

Aston Martin
Formula One
Sources: Newey to step down as Aston team leader
Adrian Newey is set to step back from his team leadership role at Aston Martin to focus solely on technical matters, sources have confirmed to ESPN.


Lando Norris
Formula 1
Lando Norris gets set for wax figure at Madame Tussauds in London
Madame Tussauds start to prepare Lando Norris' wax figure in London.

McLaren
Formula One
F1 champ Norris gets Madame Tussauds treatment
A waxwork of Formula 1's reigning world champion, Lando Norris, will be exhibited at London's Madame Tussauds this summer.

Formula One
F1 x Godzilla! Haas reveal collab, to run new livery
The Haas Formula 1 team has announced an unusual collaboration with the Godzilla movie franchise, which will see the team run a special livery at next weekend's Japanese Grand Prix.

Aston Martin
Formula One
Alonso: F1 is now a 'battery world championship'
Fernando Alonso has said Aston Martin can compete with rivals on the opening laps of races this season but then loses out in what he calls the "battery world championship."

Ferrari
Formula One
Vasseur: Ferrari trust Hamilton, Leclerc to race
Ferrari team principal Fred Vasseur has said he fully trusts his drivers to race each other for position after Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc came close to contact in China.

Red Bull
Formula One
Wolff: Max's criticism due to Red Bull 'horror show'
Toto Wolff believes Max Verstappen's criticism of Formula 1's new regulations is linked to the on-track difficulties the Red Bull driver is experiencing.

Ferrari
Formula One
Hamilton's epic Sunday as 'F1' movie claims Oscar
Lewis Hamilton's successful weekend was capped off with an Oscar on Sunday, as the "F1" movie won an Academy Award for Best Sound.


Kimi Antonelli
Formula 1
Is Kimi Antonelli ready for F1 title fight?
Nate Saunders debates whether Kimi Antonelli can compete for the Formula 1 championship.

Formula One
McLaren in Merc investigation after double disaster
McLaren has launched an investigation with engine supplier Mercedes to investigate why both of its cars suffered terminal electrical faults that ruled them out of the Chinese Grand Pri

Ferrari
Formula One
Antonelli, Ferrari give F1 feel-good race in China, but critics remain
While Kimi Antonelli and Lewis Hamilton couldn't hide their joy after Sunday's Chinese GP, Max Verstappen continued his criticism of F1's new rulebook.

Mercedes
Formula One
Wolff: Chinese GP podium a 'perfect' F1 moment
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff said Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix podium was one of two "perfect" moments he has witnessed in Formula 1.

Red Bull
Formula One
Max slams F1 regs again: 'Terrible, political, a joke'
Max Verstappen has said anyone who enjoys watching Formula 1 in 2026 does not understand true racing, labeling the sport's new formula "a joke."

Formula One
Antonelli wins first F1 race, Hamilton on podium
Kimi Antonelli entered the world championship fight after he became Formula 1's second-youngest winner in history with a victory at Sunday's Chinese Grand Prix.


Fernando Alonso
Formula 1
Alonso 'struggled to feel' hands and feet in China
Fernando Alonso was starting to lose the feeling in his hands and feet before finally retiring his Aston Martin from the Chinese Grand Prix on lap 33.

Ferrari
Formula One
Hamilton had 'so much fun' in first Ferrari podium
Lewis Hamilton said his battle for a podium at the Chinese Grand Prix was among the most enjoyable races of his career.

Formula One
Chinese Grand Prix: Antonelli wins in Shanghai, Mercedes go 1-2 again - as it happened
Kimi Antonelli converted his record-breaking Chinese Grand Prix pole into a maiden Formula 1 victory on Sunday, you can relive exactly how it happened here.


Max Verstappen
Formula 1
Verstappen forced to retire from Chinese GP
Max Verstappen retired from the Chinese Grand Prix after his Red Bull suffered a loss of power with ten laps remaining.

McLaren
Formula One
McLaren's Norris, Piastri fail to start Chinese GP
McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri both failed to start the Chinese Grand Prix after the team detected issues on both cars.

News
F1 cancels Bahrain, Saudi races due to Iran war
Formula 1 has confirmed that the grands prix in Bahrain and Saudi Arabia will be canceled due to the war in Iran.
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5 questions hanging over F1's new regulations ahead of China
The debut of F1's new regulations at the season opener in Australia raised questions, and ESPN answers the five biggest ahead of Sunday's Chinese GP.

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