Trackside view

The first week of a new year and already the motorsport season is in full swing. By the time you read this, 325 cars, motorcycles and trucks will be wheel-deep in the sand dunes of Saudi Arabia for th

During the summer break, Piastri pointed to Bahrain and Barcelona as two of his best drives; after that, his efforts in Qatar surely stand among them in a hell-for-leather exhibition of directed rage

After taking the championship lead in Mexico, Lando Norris extended his advantage over McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri to 24 points with a dominant display across the Sao Paulo weekend, during which h

Max Verstappen’s victory in Las Vegas looked to have kept the Dutchman’s title hopes hanging on by a thread. But McLaren’s double exclusion for excessive plank wear breathed life into his prospects of

Two points: that’s how close Max Verstappen came to equalling Michael Schumacher’s feat of winning five consecutive Formula 1 world championships, despite having fallen more than 100 points behind in

Lando Norris had a prime opportunity to wrap up the 2025 Formula 1 title in Qatar, but the title race went to the Abu Dhabi finale, largely thanks to McLaren’s dropping of an almighty strategic clange