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F1 – Norris wins in São Paulo to extend title lead as Verstappen goes from pitlane to podium

McLaren’s Lando Norris converted pole position into a composed São Paulo Grand Prix victory, crossing the line 10 seconds ahead of Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli, while Red Bull’s Max Verstappen put in another bravura display in Brazil, racing from a pit lane start to third place on the podium at the flag. Title contender Oscar Piastri […]

2025 São Paulo Grand Prix – Saturday

Sprint podiums and strong qualifying at the São Paulo Grand Prix Kimi Antonelli will start tomorrow’s São Paulo Grand Prix P2 with George Russell P6. That followed on from Kimi taking his first Sprint podium of his career, with George joining him in P3. Kimi becomes the third youngest driver to start a Grand Prix […]

FIA FR/F4/GT World Cups – Recent Macau winners refresher

Macau Grand Prix2024: Ugo Ugochukwu (USA) FIA FR World Cup (pictured above)2023: Luke Browning (GBR) FIA F3 World Cup2022: Wing Chung Chang (MAC) Chinese Formula 4*2021: Hon Chio Leong (MAC) Chinese Formula 4* 2020: Hon Chio Leong (MAC) Chinese Formula 4*2019: Richard Verschoor (NLD) FIA F3 World Cup2018: Dan Ticktum (GBR) FIA F3 World Cup2017: […]

F1 – 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix – Post-Sprint Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS 1 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren)2 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes)3 – George RUSSELL (Mercedes) TRACK INTERVIEWS(Conducted by James Hinchcliffe) Q: Lando, you said yesterday after qualifying, “If I could cruise to a victory, that would be beautiful.” It didn’t really look like a cruise but just talk to us about how difficult it was to judge the grip in those first […]

F1 – 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix Post-Qualifying Press Conference Transcript

DRIVERS 1 – Lando NORRIS (McLaren)2 – Kimi ANTONELLI (Mercedes) 3 –  Charles LECLERC (Ferrari) PARC FERMÉ INTERVIEWS(Conducted by Romain Grosjean) Q: Lando, congratulations. What a day for you. Not an easy day with the conditions, but congrats on that pole. How did it feel?Lando NORRIS: Thank you. Again, tough out there with the conditions. Just slippery, inconsistent, but good fun. It’s […]

F1 – Norris takes Interlagos pole ahead of Antonelli and Leclerc, Verstappen in P16

After taking victory in the Sprint, McLaren’s Lando Norris continued his strong weekend in Interlagos by landing pole position for tomorrow’s 2025 FIA Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix, beating Mercedes Kimi Antonelli and Ferrari’s Charles Leclerc to top spot in qualifying. The Briton’s hopes of a strong Sunday were boosted by main title rival […]

WEC: Ferrari clinches titles in Bahrain

In its third season in the FIA WEC’s top tier, the legendary Italian marque has been the benchmark throughout the year in the Hypercar class, winning the opening four races with its 499P prototype to establish an advantage that none of its rivals was ultimately able to overcome. The result marks the Prancing Horse’s first […]

2025 São Paulo Grand Prix – Friday

Good start to the weekend in São Paulo Completing a solid Friday, Kimi Antonelli will start tomorrow’s Sprint race P2 with George Russell P4. The only hour of practice this weekend promised to be busy with plenty of work to be completed; both drivers using the C2 Hard and C3 Medium compounds and completing a […]

F1 – Norris beats Piastri by 0.023s to top practice in São Paulo, Hülkenberg third 

F1 Drivers’ championship leader Lando Norris put in a late flying lap of 1:09.975 to beat McLaren team-mate and title rival Oscar Piastri to the top of the timesheet by just 0.023s in the sole practice session for the 2025 FIA Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix. Outside title contender Max Verstappen abandoned a Soft […]

WEC: Outgoing champions outshine title contenders in Bahrain qualifying

The result replicated that achieved by the Japanese marque last year – a day before it clinched its seventh Manufacturers’ crown in the series. There might have been no chance of another Toyota title 12 months on, following a disappointing campaign at the international pinnacle of the discipline, but the brand put itself in pole […]

F1 – 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix – Friday Press Conference Transcript

 TEAM REPRESENTATIVES James VOWLES (Williams), Andrea STELLA (McLaren), Alan PERMANE (Racing Bulls) Q: I’d like to start with a question to all of you. We’re racing at a very historic track, Interlagos. All three of you have been coming here for many years. I’d like to ask each of you to rate the challenge of Interlagos and just for […]

F1 – Norris takes Sprint pole in Interlagos ahead of Antonelli and Piastri 

Lando Norris took seized an advantage over title rivals Oscar Piastri and Max Verstappen by claiming pole position for the Sprint at the 2025 FIA Formula 1 São Paulo Grand Prix. The Briton took top spot in Sprint Qualifying ahead of Mercedes’ Kimi Antonelli and Piastri, while Verstappen could only manage sixth place on the […]

FIA FR/F4/GT World Cups – Macau formats explained

Revised FIA GT World Cup qualifying format to spice up the show A revised qualifying format is being trialled during this year’s FIA GT World Cup. In addition to the usual 30-minute qualifying session (Q1), there will be a second qualifying segment (Q2) for the fastest 10 drivers from Q1. Drivers will go out on […]

F1 – 2025 São Paulo Grand Prix – Thursday Press Conference Transcript

PART ONE – Pierre GASLY (Alpine) Charles LECLERC (Ferrari), Lance STROLL (Aston Martin) Q: Charles, please, can we start with you and start with a message of congratulations? Congratulations on your engagement. And judging by the reaction of the Formula 1 paddock, it is a very popular development in your life.Charles LECLERC: Yeah. I’m very, very happy, obviously. It […]

WEC: three-way title fight in Bahrain’s desert decider

Heading into the eighth and final round of the season, Ferrari, Porsche and Cadillac are all in the hunt for both Manufacturers’ and Drivers’ Hypercar honours. Bahrain International Circuit, the venue for the title showdown, is a well-established staple on the FIA WEC calendar, having welcomed the series on 13 previous occasions. The track’s wide […]

FIA and Formula E unveil GEN4: Setting a new benchmark for speed, sustainability and innovation in motorsport

The Fédération Internationale de l’Automobile (FIA) and Formula E today revealed the all-new GEN4 race car, marking a reinvention of motorsport and the next chapter of electric racing. Capable of rapid speeds, the fastest Formula E car in the ABB FIA Formula E World Championship’s history has been engineered for the pioneers of today and […]

FIA FR/F4/GT World Cups – Macau’s global appeal revealed

No fewer than 28 national flags will be flown by the FIA World Cup competitors during the 72nd Macau Grand Prix’s packed timetable. The FIA Formula Regional World Cup, which takes place for a second time following the inaugural edition in 2024, has 15 countries or special administrative regions represented. For its first edition, the […]

F1 – 2025 São Paulo GP Schedule of Press Conferences

DATE TIME DRIVER / TEAM MEMBER Thursday, 6 November 1230hrs  1300hrs Pierre Gasly (Alpine)Lance Stroll (Aston Martin)Charles Leclerc (Ferrari) Gabriel Bortoleto (Kick Sauber)Isack Hadjar (Racing Bulls)Alex Albon (Williams) Friday, 7 November Press Conference: 1330hrs TV Pen: 1400hrs Andrea Stella (McLaren)Alan Permane (Racing Bulls)James Vowles (Williams) Saturday, 8 November Post-Sprint Post-Qualifying First three finishing drivers Top three fastest drivers Sunday, 9 November Post-Race First […]

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