Sports / Formula One

Landmark deal with F1 delights QMMF 01 Oct 2021 - 10:30 am

Qatar – home to global sports competitions for over the years – was missing Formula One in its busy sports calendar. But, the...

Qatar to make Formula One race debut in November 30 Sep 2021 - 12:12 pm

Formula One will race in Qatar for the first time in November with a 10-year deal then following from 2023 once the country...

Hamilton can add 20 more wins to his record 100, says Brawn 27 Sep 2021 - 07:34 pm

LONDON - Lewis Hamilton could stretch his record tally of race wins to 120 after becoming the first Formula One driver to reach...

Norris 'devastated' after first F1 win slips away 26 Sep 2021 - 08:26 pm

McLaren's Lando Norris said he was devastated to have the prospect of a first Formula One win slip through his fingers after being...

Hamilton wins 100th F1 race to take lead over Verstappen 26 Sep 2021 - 04:45 pm

SOCHI, Russia: Lewis Hamilton became the first Formula One driver to win 100 races with victory in the Russian Grand Prix on Sunday...

Bottas to start 16th in Sochi after engine change 26 Sep 2021 - 02:31 pm

Last year's race winner Valtteri Bottas will start Sunday's Russian Grand Prix from 16th place after Mercedes changed his car's engine and power...

Miami given May 8 date for debut F1 race 23 Sep 2021 - 08:52 pm

Miami has been given a May 8 date for the city's first Formula One race around the Hard Rock Stadium next year, organisers...

Hamilton, Verstappen renew bruising F1 title fight in Russia 23 Sep 2021 - 04:25 pm

SOCHI, Russia: Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen traded verbal blows at the Russian Grand Prix on Thursday, less than two weeks after a...

Formula One to shrink Monaco Grand Prix into three days 22 Sep 2021 - 07:55 pm

LONDON - Formula One's Monaco Grand Prix will scrap its traditional rest day next year and hold practice on Friday like the other...

Hamilton and Verstappen blame each other for Monza crash 12 Sep 2021 - 07:57 pm

Formula One title rivals Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen took each other out of the Italian Grand Prix on Sunday, with Mercedes team...

Ricciardo wins Italian GP as Verstappen and Hamilton crash 12 Sep 2021 - 07:03 pm

Championship leader Max Verstappen and defending champion Lewis Hamilton crashed out of the Italian Grand Prix, which was won by McLaren's Daniel Ricciardo...

Sainz crashes as Hamilton leads final Italian GP practice 11 Sep 2021 - 02:29 pm

Carlos Sainz crashed his Ferrari heavily in final practice for the team's home Italian Grand Prix on Saturday as seven-times Formula One world...

Albon returns to F1 with Williams, Latifi confirmed 08 Sep 2021 - 04:57 pm

LONDON: Red Bull-backed Thai racer Alex Albon will return to Formula One next season as a Williams driver alongside Canadian Nicholas Latifi, the...

Bottas leaving Mercedes F1 team to join Alfa Romeo 06 Sep 2021 - 02:11 pm

AMSTERDAM: Formula One driver Valtteri Bottas is leaving Mercedes at the end of the season and replacing the retiring Kimi Raikkonen at Alfa...

Verstappen thrills home crowd with Netherlands GP pole 04 Sep 2021 - 05:26 pm

ZANDVOORT, Netherlands: Dutch driver Max Verstappen took a brilliant pole position for the Netherlands Grand Prix and sent his Orange Army of fans...

Start of Belgian GP suspended because of heavy rainfall 29 Aug 2021 - 05:19 pm

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium: The Belgian Grand Prix was suspended after hours of heavy rainfall made it too risky to start the race on time...

Verstappen leads final practice for Belgian GP, Hamilton 3rd 28 Aug 2021 - 02:46 pm

SPA-FRANCORCHAMPS, Belgium: Red Bull driver Max Verstappen led the third and final practice for the Belgian Grand Prix ahead of qualifying later Saturday....