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Williams' Alexander Albon in action during the Las Vegas Grand Prix on Nov. 23, 2024
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Feb 4, 2025
Las Vegas’ F1 race moving to primetime in 2025
The race will move up two hours to 8 p.m. local time this season.
Max Verstappen at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix in December. Ever since Red Bull gambled on a 17-year-old Verstappen in 2015, both sides have reaped the rewards: 63 wins, 40 pole positions, 112 podiums and four world championships.
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Feb 1, 2025
Formula One champion is confronting changes off the track and on
The reigning four-time Formula One champion, who is set to become a father, has his sights set on a fifth straight title, a feat only Michael Schumacher has accomplished.
McLaren chief Zak Brown celebrates after driver Lando Norris' win in the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.
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Jan 30, 2025
McLaren boss envisions four-way battle for title during 2025 Formula One season
McLaren was crowned constructors' champion last season for the first time in 26 years
Lewis Hamilton drives a Ferrari F1 car around the Fiorano circuit during testing in Fiorano Modenese, Italy, on Wednesday.
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Jan 23, 2025
Lewis Hamilton calls first laps in Ferrari car 'one of the best feelings'
The 40-year-old Briton shocked the paddock last February when he announced he was departing for the iconic Italian team after 12 highly successful years with Mercedes.
Haas mechanics prepare for the U.S. Grand Prix last October.
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Jan 22, 2025
Haas makes Laura Mueller F1's first female race engineer
Mueller will serve as the race engineer for driver Esteban Ocon, who will debut with the U.S. team this year.
Lewis Hamilton in Kuala Lumpur on Dec. 10
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Jan 21, 2025
Hamilton begins 'new chapter' at Ferrari
The 40-year-old announced last February that, after 12 successful years with Mercedes, he was moving on.
Nissan's Oliver Rowland competes at the Portland E-Prix in June 2024.
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Jan 12, 2025
Oliver Rowland earns Formula E triumph for Nissan in Mexico City
Starting from fourth, Rowland put in an outstanding performance to secure the Japanese manufacturer's 20th win.
Carlos Sainz sits inside his car after a practice session ahead of the Dakar Rally in Bisha, Saudi Arabia, on Jan. 1.
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Jan 2, 2025
'El Matador' Carlos Sainz ready to defend Dakar Rally crown
Sainz's fourth title came when he was 61 — making him the oldest winner of the race — and was the first Dakar victory for German outfit Audi.
Yuki Tsunoda ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix late last month.
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Dec 21, 2024
Tsunoda loses out in Red Bull's F1 reshuffle
A flurry of Red Bull announcements culminated on Friday with 20-year-old Isack Hadjar confirmed as Tsunoda's teammate.
Liam Lawson during a media event ahead of the Las Vegas Grand Prix in November
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Dec 19, 2024
Lawson officially replacing Perez at Red Bull F1 team
The move means that the more-experienced Yuki Tsunoda will stay with the RB team for the 2025 season.
Lewis Hamilton greets fans during a farewell event with Mercedes in Kuala Lumpur, on Dec. 10.
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Dec 19, 2024
Ferrari boss noncommittal about when Lewis Hamilton will make debut
Ferrari fans are eager for a first glimpse of the seven-time world champion driving for their team since his move from Mercedes.
Lewis Hamilton (right) and Charles Leclerc, seen before the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Dec. 8, will be teammates at Ferrari next season.
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Dec 19, 2024
Ferrari boss says competition between Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc will help team
Hamilton, a seven-time Formula One champion, is moving from Mercedes to replace Carlos Sainz.
RB's Liam Lawson ahead of the Qatar Grand Prix on Dec. 1
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Dec 18, 2024
Red Bull set to replace Sergio Perez with Liam Lawson, not Yuki Tsunoda
The move comes after Red Bull saw its run of consecutive constructors' championships come to an end in 2024, McLaren finishing on top.
F1 Academy drivers Doriane Pin (left) Abbi Pulling (center) and Chole Chambers stand on the podium after a run at Miami International Autodrome on May 4. Chambers won the race.
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Dec 16, 2024
Female driver Abbi Pulling says it will take time before next woman reaches F1
The number of girls coming into karting at the grassroots level is steadily increasing.
Red Bull's Max Verstappen speaks during an event in Kigali, Rwanda, on Friday alonside FIA President Mohammed Ben Sulayem.
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Dec 14, 2024
Verstappen collects his F1 trophy at ceremony in Rwanda
Verstappen, one of only six drivers to have won four or more titles, said he was proud of his season and everyone in the team.
Carlos Sainz finished second for Ferrari at the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Dec 12, 2024
Carlos Sainz motivated by new challenge with Williams
Sainz jumped in his Williams car for end-of-season testing on Tuesday, and posted the second-fastest time behind Charles Leclerc.
While Ferrari provide engines to its own works team and U.S.-owned Haas, it will also supply engines and gearboxes to a new Cadillac Formula One team from 2026.
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Dec 11, 2024
Ferrari to supply Cadillac F1 team with engines in 2026
Ferrari also provide engines to its own works team and U.S.-owned Haas.
Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in Abu Dhabi on Saturday. The Formula One season wrapped up with a final test in Abu Dhabi on Tuesday, with Leclerc top of the timesheets.
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Dec 11, 2024
Leclerc on top as F1 test wraps up 2024 season
Leclerc tested Pirelli's 2025 tire compounds, doing 134 laps and setting a best time of 1:23.510.
Red Bull's Sergio Perez during qualifying for the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix at the Yas Marina Circuit in Abu Dhabi on Saturday
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Dec 10, 2024
Perez knows his F1 future is uncertain ahead of talks
Max Verstappen's struggling teammate has been adamant all season that he will still be there next year.
Lando Norris celebrates on the podium after winning the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix on Sunday.
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Dec 9, 2024
Lando Norris aiming for F1 drivers' title after leading McLaren to team crown
It was McLaren's first title of any sort since Lewis Hamilton's first drivers' crown in 2008.

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