Formula 1

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent in Singapore 40 minutes ago Comments Oscar Piastri says McLaren are ready to use him to help Lando Norris’ championship bid if the circumstances arise at the Singapore Grand Prix. The Australian said his win in Baku last weekend has “not really changed anything” in McLaren’s approach. “Lando is

3 hours ago McLaren’s Oscar Piastri won his second race at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after a gripping battle with Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. With team-mate Lando Norris finishing fourth, McLaren have taken the lead in the constructors’ championship from Red Bull. The race ended under a virtual safety car after a crash between Red Bull’s

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 correspondent 58 minutes ago Lando Norris was torn between disappointment and delight after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The disappointment stemmed from, as he put it, “what could have been”, and a possible victory he felt he had been “unfairly” deprived of fighting for by some bad luck in qualifying. But

Getty Images 15 September 2024 The 2024 Formula 1 season continues with the Singapore Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit from 20-23 September. Last time out in Azerbaijan, Oscar Piastri sealed his second victory of the campaign, with Lando Norris finishing fourth, to hand McLaren the lead of the constructors’ championship over Red

Google Andrew Benson F1 correspondent 15 September 2024, 13:46 BST Comments Updated 1 hour ago Lando Norris drove an extraordinary race to catch and pass title rival Max Verstappen as his McLaren team-mate Oscar Piastri won an engrossing Azerbaijan Grand Prix. The race ended under a virtual safety car after a crash between Red Bull’s

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 18 minutes ago Comments McLaren’s Lando Norris says he is “still hopeful” of a good result in Sunday’s Azerbaijan Grand Prix despite starting the race in 16th place. The Briton will start 10 places behind title rival Max Verstappen’s Red Bull after coming across yellow flags at the wrong

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 14 September 2024, 14:22 BST Updated 51 minutes ago Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc took pole position at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix for the fourth year in a row as title rivals Max Verstappen and Lando Norris qualified sixth and 17th. Norris, who is trying to close a 62-point gap to

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 20 minutes ago Red Bull’s Max Verstappen pipped Mercedes’ Lewis Hamilton to the fastest time at the end of a first practice session at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix punctuated by three red flags. Verstappen replaced Hamilton at the top of the timesheets with his final lap of the session,

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Natalie Pirks BBC sports news correspondent 8 hours ago Oliver Bearman has revealed a double ambition to become Formula 1 world champion and drive for Ferrari. The Briton will drive for Haas in his second F1 race

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 1 hour ago Lando Norris says he wants to try to earn the world title on merit, despite McLaren asking his team-mate Oscar Piastri to support the Briton if necessary. McLaren team principal Andrea Stella told BBC Sport the team would “bias” their operations towards Norris as they seek

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent 56 minutes ago Comments McLaren are to prioritise Lando Norris over team-mate Oscar Piastri in their bid to win both Formula 1 world championships this year. But team principal Andrea Stella said any actions taken to back Norris in the drivers’ title chase would happen only within the team’s

Getty Images Andrew Benson F1 correspondent 11 September 2024, 10:34 BST Updated 14 minutes ago Engine manufacturers Honda and Alpine have both committed a “procedural breach” of the Formula 1 cost-cap regulations, says governing body the FIA. Honda is the partner of world champions Red Bull while Alpine is the supplier for the Renault-owned team

Aston Martin team owner Lawrence Stroll tells BBC Sport’s Joe Wilson that designer Adrian Newey is the “big piece of the puzzle that was missing”. Newey, regarded as the greatest F1 designer in history, has joined Aston Martin with the title of managing technical partner. READ MORE: F1 design great Newey joins Aston Martin

Adrian Newey tells BBC Sport’s Joe Wilson “it is easy to become stale”, but his “passion has always been for trying to find ways to make the car go faster” after joining Aston Martin. The 65-year-old designer’s new contract, with the title of managing technical partner, was announced on Tuesday at the team’s F1 base

This video can not be played To play this video you need to enable JavaScript in your browser. Andrew Benson F1 correspondent at Silverstone 4 hours ago Adrian Newey is the Formula 1 design genius with the Midas touch. The 65-year-old sprinkles his stardust on an F1 team and it tends to make the difference

Aston Martin Andrew Benson F1 Correspondent at SIlverstone 4 minutes ago Adrian Newey says he has joined Aston Martin to help lead them to the Formula 1 world championship. The 65-year-old designer’s new contract, with the title of managing technical partner, was announced on Tuesday at the team’s F1 base at Silverstone. Newey, regarded as

9 September 2024 Updated 2 hours ago F1 continues with round 17 taking place at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit from 13-15 September. Last time out, Charles Leclerc secured a stunning home win for Ferrari, ahead of the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. BBC F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your

Getty Images 20 minutes ago The 2024 Formula 1 season continues with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit from 13-15 September. At the Italian Grand Prix last time out, Charles Leclerc secured a stunning home win for Ferrari, ahead of the McLarens of Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris. Red Bull’s Max Verstappen leads