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Ferrari US GP qualifying falters as Leclerc and Hamilton miss pole
Ferrari topped all three practice sessions in Austin but qualified fourth and fifth for the United States Grand Prix, behind both Red Bulls and Mercedes polesitter Kimi Antonelli. Hamilton blames a straight-line speed deficit, while Leclerc points to a drop in track temperature and tyre behaviour in Q3. Both believe race pace and high degradation could still bring them forward over 56 laps.
25 Oct 2026
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Antonelli title chances hinge on Austin race pace
Kimi Antonelli starts the United States Grand Prix from pole, but Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff says winning the title on Sunday is "not realistic" because the car lacks race pace. Antonelli needs a win with Lewis Hamilton fifth or lower and George Russell ninth or lower to seal the championship with five rounds remaining. Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar line up second and third for Red Bull.
25 Oct 2026
Palmowski F1 Academy title secured after dominant Austin weekend
Alisha Palmowski has won the 2026 F1 Academy title with three races to spare in Austin. She won Friday’s Opening Race and finished second in the Reverse Grid Race, taking a 70-point lead over Emme Felbermayr with 67 points remaining. Palmowski starts on pole for Sunday’s main race at 5pm live on Sky Sports F1.
25 Oct 2026
Antonelli pole position stuns Verstappen at United States GP
Kimi Antonelli beat Max Verstappen to pole position for the United States Grand Prix by 0.179 seconds. The Mercedes driver can seal a maiden F1 title on Sunday if he wins and other results go his way. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton qualified fourth and fifth after the team had topped all three practice sessions.
25 Oct 2026
United States GP practice ends with Hamilton ahead of Verstappen
Lewis Hamilton set the fastest time in final practice for the United States Grand Prix, 0.168s clear of Max Verstappen in Austin. Charles Leclerc was third after his quickest lap was deleted for track limits, an issue expected to dominate qualifying. Championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fourth, with Mercedes slightly off the pace.
24 Oct 2026
Hamilton Africa GP dream keeps Ferrari driver pushing for a longer career
Lewis Hamilton says the prospect of a first African Grand Prix is pushing him to extend his Formula 1 career into the 2030s, when he would be 45. Formula 1 has a 10-year deal with Rwanda but no firm date for the race, and Amnesty International has called the agreement a sportswashing prize. Hamilton's Ferrari contract runs to at least the end of 2027, with an option for 2028.
24 Oct 2026
Leclerc United States GP practice double sets up tight qualifying
Charles Leclerc completed a Friday practice double at the United States Grand Prix, leading FP2 in Austin by 0.042s from Kimi Antonelli. Max Verstappen was third, while McLaren's Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri could not produce clean soft-tyre laps. Qualifying is scheduled for 10pm on Saturday, with the race at 8pm on Sunday.
24 Oct 2026
Adrian Newey Horner response explains Renault engine frustration
Adrian Newey has responded to Christian Horner's claim, made in the former team principal's autobiography Drive, that he wanted to abandon ship at Red Bull in 2014. Newey said Horner did not fully understand his frustration with Renault's power unit, which he argues showed no intent to fix its problems until Red Bull switched to Honda in 2019.
24 Oct 2026
Leclerc fastest in Austin as Ferrari upgrades lead first practice
Charles Leclerc put an upgraded Ferrari fastest in first practice for the United States Grand Prix with a 1:36.052, ahead of Max Verstappen by 0.084s after the Red Bull driver lost a quicker lap to a Turn 19 track-limits violation. Lando Norris was third, George Russell fourth and championship leader Kimi Antonelli fifth, while Lewis Hamilton ended the session sixth.
23 Oct 2026
Verstappen COTA surface criticism puts driver safety back in focus
Max Verstappen called the bumpy Circuit of The Americas surface unacceptable ahead of the United States Grand Prix, saying spine checks have shown damage and that patching the track is only a temporary fix. Lando Norris described headaches from the bumps, while George Russell argued F1 circuits need regular repaving.
25 Oct 2026
FEU Ateneo UAAP football win lifts Tamaraws to fifth
FEU beat Ateneo 2-1 at the UP Diliman Football Stadium to close the UAAP Season 89 men's football first round in fifth place on seven points. Rustel Buenafe and Theo Libarnes scored, while Diego Angeles pulled one back for Ateneo, who stay sixth on four points.
25 Oct 2026
Chelsea injury update as Palmer sent off in Tottenham defeat
Tottenham beat Chelsea 2-0 at Stamford Bridge, with Mike Penders punching a corner into his own net and Mathys Tel adding a solo second. Cole Palmer was sent off for a second yellow after earlier escaping a red card. Chelsea had started without the injured Joao Pedro, while Spurs lost James Maddison to injury early in the second half.
