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The 2024 F1 season has gone from predictable to must-see TV
When the 2024 F1 season began, it promised to be a bore, but the development of McLaren and Mercedes have given the sport something to talk about.
Lewis Hamilton
Paddock perspective on the making of Brad Pitt's 'F1' movie
The release of Brad Pitt's "F1" is still a year away, but amid much filming in the paddock, what has the sport seen of the highly anticipated movie?
News
Employee loses appeal in Horner misconduct case
The Red Bull F1 employee who accused team boss Christian Horner of controlling and inappropriate behaviour has had her appeal denied.
Formula One
How Ferrari, McLaren and Mercedes have reeled in Red Bull
At the start of 2024, Red Bull was peerless. At the F1 season's halfway point, though, that's no longer the case. How have its rivals closed the gap?
Sergio Pérez
Marko: Red Bull needs to help Sergio Pérez
Helmut Marko has said that Red Bull stuck by Sergio Pérez because the team feels its car has become too difficult for him to drive and that a turnaround in form is just around the corner.
AutoRacing
Stella extends deal as McLaren team principal
Team principal Andrea Stella is remaining with McLaren after signing a multi-year contract extension, the Formula One team said Thursday.
AutoRacing
Red Bull director to exit for Audi team principal job
Audi has signed Red Bull sporting director Jonathan Wheatley as the team principal of its Formula One project.
News
Alpine appoint Oliver Oakes as F1 team boss
Alpine has appointed Oliver Oakes as the boss of its Formula One team, replacing the outgoing Bruno Famin.
Formula One
Vowles amazed Red Bull, Merc didn't go for Sainz
Williams boss James Vowles was surprised neither Red Bull nor Mercedes showed serious interest in Carlos Sainz for 2025 and beyond.
Sergio Pérez
Saunders: Red Bull backing Pérez beyond summer break a huge call
Nate Saunders reacts to Red Bull's decision to keep Sergio Pérez beyond the summer break.
Formula One
Red Bull commits to Perez beyond summer break
Sergio Perez will remain a Formula One driver beyond the summer break and until the end of the year, Red Bull confirmed on Monday.
Carlos Sainz
Why Carlos Sainz is a 'superb addition' for Williams
Nate Saunders reacts to Carlos Sainz joining Williams on a multi-year deal from 2025.
Carlos Sainz
Carlos Sainz announces his move to Williams Racing
Carlos Sainz announced on social media that he will be moving to Williams next season.
Formula One
Sainz making leap from Ferrari to Williams in '25
Ferrari driver Carlos Sainz will join Williams in 2025, the team confirmed on Monday, ending months of speculation about the Spanish driver's future.
Sergio Pérez
Pérez's future on agenda as Red Bull chiefs meet
Sergio Pérez's future at Red Bull will be on the agenda as team principal Christian Horner and advisor Helmut Marko meet on Monday to discuss the team's faltering 2024 season.
George Russell
How Mercedes' 'inexcusable' DQ cost Russell F1 win in Spa
After finishing first at Spa, George Russell discovered his car was 1.5kg underweight, disqualifying him. How did Mercedes get its calculations so wrong?
George Russell
Was Russell's one-stop strategy to blame for Belgian GP disqualification?
Laurence Edmondson explains what led to George Russell's disqualification from the Belgian Grand Prix.
Formula One
Russell stripped of Spa win after investigation
George Russell was stripped of his victory at the Belgian Grand Prix after his Mercedes car was found to be underweight after the chequered flag.
Formula One
Perez on P2: 'It's not like I forgot how to drive'
Sergio Perez has played down the significance of his return to the top three in qualifying at the Belgian Grand Prix, saying he had already started building more confidence in the car two races ago in Silverstone.
Max Verstappen
Verstappen using Spa as 'damage limitation' race
Max Verstappen is approaching Sunday's Belgian Grand Prix as a damage limitation exercise as he prepares to start the race from 11th on the grid.
NFL
ESPN's top athletes of 21st Century: Top 100, future top athletes, sport-specific rankings
We ranked the defining athletes of the 2000s. Find all of our sport-specific lists here.
AutoRacing
Bruno Famin to leave Alpine F1 team principal role
Alpine team principal Bruno Famin will leave his role at the end of August as the team's parent company, Renault, also prepares to put an end to its Formula One engine programme.
Max Verstappen
Verstappen gets 10-place grid penalty in Belgium
Max Verstappen faces a 10-place grid penalty from wherever he qualifies at the Belgian Grand Prix after he exceeded his quota for engines this season.
Sergio Pérez
Pérez 100% sure his Red Bull seat is not at risk
Sergio Perez claims his position at Red Bull is not at risk, saying he is 100% certain he will still be at the team after the Belgian Grand Prix.
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