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F1 United States GP Sprint race: Start time, how to watch, TV channel

Max Verstappen will start the half-distance race on Saturday from pole position, having edged out George Russell in the sprint qualifying by just 0.012s.

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F1 US GP sprint race and qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more

Max Verstappen secured sprint race pole position at the United States Grand Prix by beating George Russell by 0.012s in sprint qualifying, while Formula 1 title rival Lando Norris could only manage fourth.Charles Leclerc put his Ferrari in third ahead of Norris, with the sister Scuderia car of Carlos Sainz…

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Max Verstappen claims United States Grand Prix sprint pole to pile pressure on Lando Norris

Title rival could only qualify fourth for 19-lap dash at Circuit of the Americas in Austin, Texas

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F1 US GP: Verstappen beats Russell to sprint pole by 0.012s, Norris fourth

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen topped sprint qualifying at Formula 1’s United States Grand Prix ahead of George Russell, Charles Leclerc and title rival Lando Norris.

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Austin Sprint preview: Verstappen's fair chance to extend consecutive Sprint winning streak

Red Bull’s Max Verstappen will aim to continue his dominant Sprint run at this weekend in Austin. Of the 15 Sprints since 2021, the reigning World Champion has come out on all but five occasions with Valtteri Bottas having won two, and Sergio Perez, George Russell, and Oscar Piastri all…

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F1 US GP: Sainz leads Ferrari practice 1-2, Hamilton escapes high-speed spin

Carlos Sainz headlined the sole practice session for the United States Grand Prix in a Ferrari 1-2, as Charles Leclerc was just 0.021s behind his team-mate.

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Who has benefitted most from F1’s fastest lap point offering?

Maurice Trintignant is unlikely to be the name that rolls off the tongue if you were to ask anyone for their favourite Formula 1 driver of all time.

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Russell hopes for GPDA talks with FIA in Mexico over "silly" F1 swearing fiasco

George Russell says that the Grand Prix Drivers' Association is hoping for a meeting next week with the FIA in the wake of Max Verstappen's punishment for swearing.

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F1 drivers split opinion on removing the fastest lap bonus point

Formula 1 drivers have voiced differing opinions on the series getting rid of the extra point for achieving the fastest lap of a grand prix.

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Drivers offer mixed reviews to F1 dropping fastest lap point

F1 drivers have voiced differing opinions on the series getting rid of the extra point for achieving the fastest lap.

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Mercedes has uncovered car changes needed for F1 2025

Mercedes has reassessed its 2025 Formula 1 car plans and now intends to make changes in several areas, George Russell has revealed.

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Formula 1 drivers who have competed for two teams in one season

Prior to Oliver Bearman, the last time a driver raced with two different teams in one year was when George Russell replaced Lewis Hamilton – who was suffering from COVID-19 – at the Sakhir GP after being drafted from his Williams seat.

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Who has the best driver line-up in F1 2025? Our writers debate

Williams team boss James Vowles recently stated his duo of Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz will be "the best driver line-up on the grid" in 2025, kickstarting an interesting discussion as several teams could realistically make that claim.

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When can Verstappen or Norris clinch the 2024 F1 world title?

Max Verstappen started 2024 with seven victories in 10 grands prix, so it looked as though the Red Bull driver would cruise towards another championship.

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Why Mercedes is not tempted to write off 2025 for new-rules head start

Mercedes may still be chasing answers about Formula 1’s current ground effect cars, but it has no interest in writing off next year to get ahead for 2026’s new rules era.

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Mercedes not tempted to write off 2025 for new-rules headstart

Mercedes may still be chasing answers about F1's current ground effect cars, but it has no interest in writing off next year to get ahead for 2026's new-rules era.

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Marko: Red Bull will consider its juniors, not Russell, for the future

Red Bull advisor Helmut Marko says the Austrian brand will mainly look at its junior drivers for the future, rather than established Formula 1 stars.

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Wolff: It's time to stop “flirting” with Verstappen

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the time is right to stop “flirting” with Max Verstappen now that his squad’s Formula 1 driver line-up is sorted.

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Wolff: It's time to stop "flirting" with Verstappen

Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says the time is right to stop “flirting” with Max Verstappen now that his squad’s Formula 1 driver line-up is sorted.

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Hamilton strategy "battle" puts Mercedes in spotlight - but forget conspiracy theories

Ever since Lewis Hamilton announced his shock switch to Ferrari for next year at the start of the current Formula 1 season, conspiracy has swirled over his treatment at Mercedes.

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Hamilton strategy 'battle' puts Mercedes in spotlight - but forget conspiracy theories

Ever since Lewis Hamilton announced his shock switch to Ferrari for next year at the start of the current Formula 1 season, conspiracy has swirled over his treatment at Mercedes.

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Seven things we learned from the 2024 Singapore Grand Prix

Proceedings in Singapore were not quite as compelling compared to those in Azerbaijan a week ago. There was no battle for the lead, nor was there a real three-team battle at the front; instead, this was a championship big-picture race.

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Wolff: Horner "stirring s*** up" over hiring Russell for 2026

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes his Red Bull Formula 1 rival Christian Horner is just "stirring sh*t up" by namechecking George Russell as a future Red Bull option.

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Wolff: Horner 'stirring sh*t up' over hiring Russell for F1 2026

Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff believes his Red Bull Formula 1 rival Christian Horner is just "stirring sh*t up" by namechecking George Russell as a future Red Bull option.

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Hamilton, Russell suffer overheating in Singapore GP, miss media duties

Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff revealed both Lewis Hamilton and George Russell were "overheating" after both drivers skipped Formula 1 media obligations following the Singapore Grand Prix.

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