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Motor racing: Hamilton's team ahead of Rosberg's in Extreme E qualifying

Reuters
Posted at Apr 04 12:29 AM

Lewis Hamilton beat old Formula One rival Nico Rosberg in the battle of team owners in qualifying for the first race of the new electric off-road Extreme E series in Saudi Arabia on Saturday. Read more »

Motor racing: Verstappen puts Red Bull on pole in F1 season-opening Bahrain prix

Reuters
Posted at Mar 28 03:04 AM

Red Bull's Max Verstappen set himself up as favorite for the first race of the Formula One season after a perfect pole position in Bahrain on Saturday. Read more »

Motorsports: Bahrain vaccine offer taken up by some F1 team members

Alan Baldwin, Reuters
Posted at Mar 10 11:01 PM

Most Ferrari Formula One team members have taken up Bahrain's offer of COVID-19 vaccinations ahead of testing and this month's season-opener, despite the sport's stated reluctance to jump any queues.   Read more »

Motorsports: Formula One says racing in Africa is a priority

Alan Baldwin, Reuters
Posted at Feb 26 12:19 AM

LONDON - Formula One needs to have a grand prix in Africa and the absence of one is wrong, according to the sport's global director of race promotion Chloe Targett-Adams.   Read more »

F1: Verstappen ends season with clinical Red Bull triumph

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 14 01:44 PM

Max Verstappen drove to a clinical victory for Red Bull in a pedestrian season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix.   Read more »

F1: Verstappen claims first pole of season at Abu Dhabi Grand Prix

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 13 01:34 PM

Red Bull's Max Verstappen clinched his maiden pole position of the campaign on Saturday for the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. Read more »

Mick Schumacher bags Formula Two title before graduation to F1

Alan Baldwin, Reuters
Posted at Dec 07 04:45 PM

An 'overwhelmed' Mick Schumacher graduated to Formula One as the 2020 Formula Two champion on Sunday. Read more »

F1: Perez races from last to claim maiden win in crazy race

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 07 10:44 AM

Sergio Perez took advantage of his rivals' misfortunes on Sunday to drive from last position to claim his first Formula One victory in a chaotic and crazy Sakhir Grand Prix. Read more »

F1: Bottas bounces back to edge Russell for Sakhir pole position

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 06 10:17 AM

A relieved Valtteri Bottas admitted he felt as much relief as joy on Saturday after he pipped stand-in Mercedes team-mate George Russell to take pole position for Sunday's Sakhir Grand Prix. Read more »

Schumacher's son joins Haas for first F1 drive next season

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Dec 02 06:29 PM

Mick Schumacher, the son of seven-time world champion Michael Schumacher, will drive in Formula One for the first time with Haas next season. Read more »

F1 world champion Lewis Hamilton positive for Covid-19

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Dec 01 04:26 PM

(UPDATED) Lewis Hamilton has tested positive for coronavirus and will miss this weekend's Sakhir Grand Prix in Bahrain, Formula One's governing body FIA announced Tuesday. Read more »

F1: Bosses pledge full probe into Grosjean's horror crash

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 30 09:57 AM

Formula One bosses promised a full investigation on Sunday into the failings exposed by Romain Grosjean's terrifying fireball crash in the opening lap of the Bahrain Grand Prix.   Read more »

F1: Hamilton wins Bahrain Grand Prix as Grosjean escapes fiery wreck

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 30 09:57 AM

Lewis Hamilton powered to his record-increasing 95th victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix on Sunday in a race overshadowed by Romain Grosjean's horrific crash. Read more »

Hamilton wins record-equalling seventh F1 world title

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 15 09:17 PM

Lewis Hamilton secured a record-equaling seventh Formula One world title on Sunday after winning the Turkish Grand Prix despite starting sixth on the grid. Read more »

Motorsports: 'Might not happen': Vietnam's F1 debut in doubt after scandal

Tran Thi Minh Ha, Agence France-Presse
Posted at Nov 10 06:44 PM

Vietnam's inaugural Formula One Grand Prix "might not happen" next year, a source told AFP on Tuesday, as a report said it had been dropped from the 2021 calendar following the arrest of a key official.   Read more »

F1: Mercedes boss Wolff dismisses Hamilton 'quit' talk

Agence France-Presse
Updated as of Nov 03 09:45 AM

Mercedes team chief Toto Wolff dismissed the possibility that Lewis Hamilton is poised to retire from Formula One.   Read more »

F1: Hamilton wins at Imola as Mercedes clinch constructors' title

Alan Baldwin, Reuters
Posted at Nov 02 09:41 AM

Mercedes became the first team to win seven successive Formula One constructors' titles. Read more »

F1: Hamilton in dreamland after record-breaking triumph

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 26 08:42 AM

Lewis Hamilton said he was in dreamland on Sunday after powering to victory in the Portuguese Grand Prix to become Formula One's record all-time race winner. Read more »

F1: Hamilton overtakes Schumacher with record 92nd win

Alan Baldwin, Reuters
Updated as of Oct 26 08:39 AM

Lewis Hamilton became the most successful Formula One driver of all time in terms of race wins on Sunday with a dominant 92nd career victory at the Portuguese Grand Prix. Read more »

Motorsports: Vietnam says no F1 this year, silent on 2021

Agence France-Presse
Posted at Oct 16 03:08 PM

Vietnam's 2020 Formula One Grand Prix has been cancelled, organisers said on Friday, but there was no word on whether the race would take place next year. Read more »