The Latest Breaking News from Max Verstappen

Max Verstappen was at the peak of form at the last race in Barcelona, finishing fastest in every session and leading every lap on his way to completing a hat-trick of pole, victory and fastest lap.

Of a 17-race calendar, only Melbourne, Monaco and Montreal took the championship away from permanent circuits.

Perez started the season strongly in his bid to fight Red Bull team-mate Verstappen for the title, but his challenge has derails in recent weeks while the Dutchman is in lethal form

Formula 1: Drive to Survive has played a major role in bringing a huge new audience to the sport, but one Red Bull chief wouldn't be surprised if the sixth season ends up being its last

Lewis Hamilton's new Mercedes contract will end any chance Leclerc had of joining from Ferrari in the near future, but there may be other options for the Monegasque racer

Round eight of the 2023 Formula One season takes place today with the Canadian Grand Prix.

Mercedes produced an improved performance at the Spanish Grand Prix as Lewis Hamilton and George Russell both finished on the podium - but Toto Wolff is expecting a response from their rivals

Verstappen is currently marching towards a third successive world title, with his 2023 successes so far featuring little in the way of the wheel-to-wheel scrapping that characterised his 2021 success over Russell’s team-mate Lewis Hamilton and his early 2022 fights against Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc. 

Verstappen is currently marching towards a third successive world title, with his 2023 successes so far featuring little in the way of the wheel-to-wheel scrapping that characterised his 2021 success over Lewis Hamilton and his early 2022 fights against Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc.