Lewis Hamilton on way to overcome his F1 ‘nightmare’ with Q3 return

Live text commentary of race day at the 2025 F1 Dutch Grand Prix

Oscar Piastri starts from pole position for the 2025 F1 Dutch Grand Prix.

Tom Chilton vanquished the spectre of team orders to head home points-leading stablemate Tom Ingram in the first British Touring Car Championship race of the day at Donington Park.The Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N Fastback pair were in a class of their own over the 14 laps. Would Chilton, who led the first three tours, allow Ingram past? Yes, but only for a short while so that his team-mate ...Keep reading

Tom Chilton vanquished the spectre of team orders to head home points-leading stablemate Tom Ingram in the first British Touring Car Championship race of the day at Donington Park.The Excelr8 Motorsport Hyundai i30 N Fastback pair were in a class of their own over the 14 laps. Would Chilton, who led the first three tours, allow Ingram past? Yes, but only for a short while so that his team-mate ...Keep reading

Fermin Aldeguer honest about relationship with Pedro Acosta

Aston Martin was the surprise of Friday practice at the Dutch Grand Prix, yet Fernando Alonso knew that reality would strike in the Formula 1 qualifying session on Saturday.The Spaniard will start today’s race at Zandvoort in 10th with team-mate Lance Stroll at the back, the Canadian’s crash in Q1 meaning he failed to set a laptime. This is despite the pair finishing inside the top ...Keep reading

Aston Martin was the surprise of Friday practice at the Dutch Grand Prix, yet Fernando Alonso knew that reality would strike in the Formula 1 qualifying session on Saturday.The Spaniard will start today’s race at Zandvoort in 10th with team-mate Lance Stroll at the back, the Canadian’s crash in Q1 meaning he failed to set a laptime. This is despite the pair finishing inside the top ...Keep reading

McLaren are wary about the threat Max Verstappen will pose in the Dutch Grand Prix.

Haas Formula 1 driver Oliver Bearman will start from the pitlane in Sunday's Dutch Grand Prix after taking a brand-new power unit, making the most of a woeful qualifying session.The British rookie had been facing a grid penalty as he was on the fourth power unit for the season, the maximum number allowed under the regulations.Qualifying a disastrous 19th for an expected one-stop race at ...Keep reading

Lewis Hamilton may have been outqualified by Ferrari Formula 1 team-mate Charles Leclerc for a fourth consecutive time at the Dutch Grand Prix, but he still had reasons to smile.Unlike both Spa-Francorchamps sessions – where he was out in Q1 – and his Hungarian Q2 exit, Hamilton made it to the last segment of qualifying for the first time since the British GP. The Englishman outpaced ...Keep reading

Casey Stoner heaps praise on a challenger to Marc Marquez

Silverstone’s hopes of returning to the World Endurance Championship have been boosted by confirmation that any calendar expansion for 2027 would come with an additional race in Europe. Series boss Frederic Lequien replied “definitely” when asked by Motorsport.com if a ninth race for the season after next would be in Europe. But he refused to be drawn on whether Silvestone, which ...Keep reading

Silverstone’s hopes of returning to the World Endurance Championship have been boosted by confirmation that any calendar expansion for 2027 would come with an additional race in Europe. Series boss Frederic Lequien replied “definitely” when asked by Autosport if a ninth race for the season after next would be in Europe. But he refused to be drawn on whether Silvestone, which was ...Keep reading

Pirelli’s ongoing quest to provide strategic variation has come up short at Zandvoort, largely owing to the relatively short lap (4.259km) and the narrowness of its layout. Overtaking hasn’t been easy here given the speed of modern F1 cars, even with the conversion of the final corner to a banked profile. A narrow, crowded lap naturally prompts teams to default to a one-stop strategy here to ...Keep reading

An F1 fan is documenting his astonishing journey around the globe using only annual leave

As expected, McLaren locked out the front row for Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix. The outcome was, however, slightly surprising in two ways.Firstly, Oscar Piastri struck when it mattered most, despite Lando Norris having had the edge in all practice sessions. Secondly, the gap to Max Verstappen was significantly smaller than anticipated after FP3. During that final practice session, McLaren had ...Keep reading

As expected, McLaren locked out the front row for Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix. The outcome was, however, slightly surprising in two ways.Firstly, Oscar Piastri struck when it mattered most, despite Lando Norris having had the edge in all practice sessions. Secondly, the gap to Max Verstappen was significantly smaller than anticipated after FP3. During that final practice session, McLaren had ...Keep reading

As expected, McLaren locked out the front row for Formula 1's Dutch Grand Prix. The outcome was, however, slightly surprising in two ways.Firstly, Oscar Piastri struck when it mattered most, despite Lando Norris having had the edge in all practice sessions. Secondly, the gap to Max Verstappen was significantly smaller than anticipated after FP3. During that final practice session, McLaren had ...Keep reading