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Next race
Austin GP
Round 20 · Circuit of the Americas
Weekend sessions
- Laps
- 56
- Length
- 5.513 km
- Race distance
- 308.405 km
- Lap record
- 1:36.169 · Charles Leclerc / Ferrari / 2019
Championship fight
Driver standings
Gap: 102 pts
Last round 19: 20 / 2 pts
Constructor standings
Gap: 134 pts
Last weekend
Singapore
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25
1:42:00.785
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+7.335
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+24.573
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10
+49.644
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8
+53.188
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+1:21.666
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+1:23.386
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+1:24.677
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Championship fight
Driver standings
Gap: 102 pts
Last round 19: 20 / 2 pts
Constructor standings
Gap: 134 pts
Season progress
2026 · 17 completed · 6 upcoming · 2 cancelled

Source: Official Team Post via X
Laurent Mekies' Leadership Style Finds Favor at Red Bull
Laurent Mekies has impressed Red Bull since taking over from Christian Horner, highlighted by a new contract through 2031. His calm approach and team-first mentality have been a breath of fresh air for the team.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Max Verstappen Reflects on Penalty and Portimao GT Race Outcome
Max Verstappen conceded that a drive-through penalty at Portimao was justified, impacting his team's race. Despite the setback, Verstappen's final stint saw them climb from 24th to a respectable ninth-place finish.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Christian Horner and James Vowles Clash Over F1's Budget Cap as Overspending Hits £300m
Christian Horner and James Vowles are at odds over Formula 1's cost cap, with Horner claiming teams are overspending by £300m annually. Vowles advocates for easing the cap to help teams like Williams compete, while Horner calls for stricter inclusions in the budget.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Verstappen Backs Teammate Lulham Amid Online Backlash
Max Verstappen has shown support for his teammate Chris Lulham, who faced online abuse following a racing incident at Portimao. Verstappen liked a post condemning the negative comments directed at Lulham after a drive-through penalty dashed their race hopes.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Emerson Fittipaldi Sees Max Verstappen's 'Magic' in Lando Norris
F1 legend Emerson Fittipaldi draws parallels between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen, noting their ability to perform under pressure. Both drivers' knack for pulling off 'magic' laps in challenging conditions unites them in Fittipaldi's eyes.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Laurent Mekies' Leadership Style Finds Favor at Red Bull
Laurent Mekies has impressed Red Bull since taking over from Christian Horner, highlighted by a new contract through 2031. His calm approach and team-first mentality have been a breath of fresh air for the team.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Max Verstappen Reflects on Penalty and Portimao GT Race Outcome
Max Verstappen conceded that a drive-through penalty at Portimao was justified, impacting his team's race. Despite the setback, Verstappen's final stint saw them climb from 24th to a respectable ninth-place finish.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Christian Horner and James Vowles Clash Over F1's Budget Cap as Overspending Hits £300m
Christian Horner and James Vowles are at odds over Formula 1's cost cap, with Horner claiming teams are overspending by £300m annually. Vowles advocates for easing the cap to help teams like Williams compete, while Horner calls for stricter inclusions in the budget.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Verstappen Backs Teammate Lulham Amid Online Backlash
Max Verstappen has shown support for his teammate Chris Lulham, who faced online abuse following a racing incident at Portimao. Verstappen liked a post condemning the negative comments directed at Lulham after a drive-through penalty dashed their race hopes.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Emerson Fittipaldi Sees Max Verstappen's 'Magic' in Lando Norris
F1 legend Emerson Fittipaldi draws parallels between Lando Norris and Max Verstappen, noting their ability to perform under pressure. Both drivers' knack for pulling off 'magic' laps in challenging conditions unites them in Fittipaldi's eyes.

Rwanda's RISE Motordrome Set to Feature Iconic F1 Corner
Former F1 driver Alex Wurz has highlighted a corner at the new RISE Motordrome in Rwanda that could become iconic. The track is set to reinstate Africa on the F1 calendar in the early 2030s, ending a decades-long absence.

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Honda Chief Acknowledges Aston Martin's Struggles Were Foreseen
Honda's president, Koji Watanabe, revealed that he was aware of Aston Martin's potential troubles after analyzing rivals' pre-season data. The anticipated title challenge has turned into a difficult year for Aston Martin with reliability issues hampering their start.

Anthony Hamilton Makes Unexpected Visit to Verstappen's Garage at GT World Challenge
Anthony Hamilton, father of Lewis Hamilton, was seen visiting Max Verstappen's garage during the GT World Challenge finale in Portimao. While not supporting any specific driver, Hamilton found Verstappen's race position particularly intriguing.

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F1 Fans Urge Oscar Piastri to Move On from McLaren Amid Advice from Johnny Herbert
F1 fans are advising Oscar Piastri to leave McLaren, contrasting Johnny Herbert's suggestion that he should assert himself as a team leader. The debate follows McLaren's controversial team orders favoring Lando Norris.
Form guide
Last 3 race finishes — top 5 in the championship
| Driver | R19 | R18 | R17 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 3rd | 2nd | 5th | |
| 9th | 20th | 1st | |
| 6th | 3rd | 6th | |
| 1st | 1st | 2nd | |
| 2nd | 4th | 4th |

Source: Official Team Post via X
Verstappen Condemns Online Abuse Against Teammate Lulham
Max Verstappen has criticized online abuse directed at his teammate Chris Lulham following a racing incident. Verstappen emphasized that while mistakes happen, personal attacks are unacceptable.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Ferrari Races to Equip Hamilton and Leclerc with COTA Upgrades
Ferrari is in a race against time to deliver crucial upgrades to Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc's cars for the United States Grand Prix. The team aims to enhance performance with new aero parts at the challenging Circuit of the Americas.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Lando Norris Opens Up on Challenges with the McLaren MCL40
Lando Norris has offered a sobering assessment of McLaren's current form ahead of the United States Grand Prix, citing challenges with the MCL40. Despite recent upgrades, Norris remains cautious about the team's prospects against rivals like Red Bull and Ferrari.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Nyck de Vries on How Hamilton's McLaren Rise Influenced Driver Contracts
Nyck de Vries credits Lewis Hamilton's early success with McLaren for reshaping how Formula 1 teams approach driver development. The Dutchman explains that Hamilton's impact encouraged teams to invest more in nurturing young talent.

Hamilton and Verstappen Call for Changes to Singapore GP Circuit
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen are in agreement that Singapore's Marina Bay Street Circuit needs modifications to enhance overtaking opportunities. Both drivers suggest a longer straight might transform the track into a truly great racing circuit.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Christian Horner Reflects on Red Bull's Success and His Role in Max Verstappen's Wins
Despite leaving Red Bull under tense circumstances, Christian Horner's contributions to the team's 2026 engine are being acknowledged. Shareholders have privately expressed gratitude following Max Verstappen's recent victories.

Understanding 'Delta' in Formula 1: A Key Concept Explained
In Formula 1, 'delta' is a versatile term referring to time differences, used in various contexts like lap times, pit stops, and safety car conditions. This guide explores how the term is applied throughout a race weekend.

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Montoya Highlights Rafa Camara's Potential to Succeed Hamilton
Rafa Camara is set to join Haas for the 2027 F1 season, bringing his impressive one-lap pace to the grid. Juan Pablo Montoya believes this talent could eventually position Camara as a contender for Lewis Hamilton's Ferrari seat.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Silent Race: Six Times F1 Drivers Lost Radio Contact
Radio silence in F1 can lead to some memorable moments on the track. From Max Verstappen's recent experience in Singapore to Michael Schumacher's creative hand signals, communication breakdowns have tested drivers' ingenuity.

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Max Verstappen Takes on GT World Challenge Europe Finale in Portimao
Max Verstappen is joining the GT World Challenge Europe finale in Portugal, driving a Mercedes-AMG GT3. The race features a packed grid of 61 cars, promising an exciting end to the season.

Piastri-Norris Incident Sparks Team-First Approach at McLaren
Lando Norris admits he must prioritize McLaren's interests after a clash with teammate Oscar Piastri in Singapore. Despite the incident, McLaren maintains a united front as they strategize for future races.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Verstappen's GT World Challenge Bid Falters After Penalty in Portimao
Max Verstappen's hopes for victory in the GT World Challenge Europe finale were dashed by a mid-race penalty. Despite a strong recovery drive, Verstappen couldn't climb higher than ninth place.

Source: Official Team Post via X
Mercedes Triumphs in GT World Challenge Finale at Portimao, Verstappen Penalized
The GT World Challenge Europe finale in Portimao saw Mercedes clinch victory, while a penalty dashed Max Verstappen's podium chances. Ralf Aron, Maxi Götz, and Fabian Schiller took the win for Mercedes after an early tussle with Porsche competitors.

Racing Bulls Faces Tough 2027 F1 Line-up Decision with Lawson, Lindblad, and Tsolov
Formula 2 CEO Bruno Michel believes Nikola Tsolov is ready for Formula 1, adding complexity to Racing Bulls' 2027 driver selection. With Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad also performing well, the team faces a challenging decision.

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Nico Rosberg and Jock Clear Reflect on Their 'Clash of Styles' at Mercedes
Former Mercedes engineer Jock Clear recalls the differing work styles that led to his split with Nico Rosberg. Despite their professional differences, Clear and Rosberg have maintained a friendly relationship over the years.
