ABC’s live broadcast of Sunday’s Formula 1 United States Grand Prix from the Circuit of The Americas attracted the largest-ever US television audience for the event as an average of 1.5 million viewers tuned in to the racing portion of the broadcast. Viewership was up 14 percent over last year’s racing viewership, based on Nielsen […]
Lewis Hamilton says he is feeling increasingly comfortable in the Ferrari, but a podium still seems far away after finishing fourth in the United States Grand Prix at COTA last weekend. Ferrari has not yet won a race this year and Hamilton is still looking for his first podium. In Austin, Hamilton finished fourth behind […]
It had been clear for a number of weeks that Colton Herta was ready for a switch to Formula 2, but until the team was officially confirmed, it remained a plan. Now the final piece of the puzzle is in place, with the Californian racing for Hitech in 2026 as he returns to Europe and […]
Cadillac has confirmed that F1 test driver Colton Herta will make his Formula 2 debut with Hitech next season, following his move from IndyCar. Herta is part of the Cadillac line-up, but can only fulfill a testing role at this stage due to the lack of an FIA Super License. With F2 offering the highest […]
McLaren will discuss why Oscar Piastri struggled to perform against Lando Norris at the United States Grand Prix as the championship leader saw his lead cut to 14 points. Norris secured a place on the front row of the grid and showed a race pace similar to that of winner Max Verstappen for a significant […]
Alpine director Steven Nielsen says the team is “disappointed” in Franco Colapinto after he ignored a team order not to overtake Pierre Gasly late in the United States Grand Prix. The two Alpine drivers came under pressure from Gabriel Bortoleto in the closing stages of the race – with the trio battling for 17th place […]
The last 72 hours have been big enough for Formula 1 when it comes to the battle for the Drivers’ Championship on the track, but from an off-track perspective you could describe it as seismic for the sport in the United States. Max Verstappen’s substantial progress in his attempts to close the gap on the […]
Max Verstappen says that four races ago, after winning the United States Grand Prix, he would have called anyone who predicted he would still be in title contention at this stage of the season ‘an idiot’. Leaving the first race after the summer break at Zandvoort, Verstappen was 104 points behind championship leader Oscar Piastri, […]
Max Verstappen took a serene victory at the United States Grand Prix, cutting his championship margin to just 40 points on an uneventful day for title leader Oscar Piastri. Verstappen got the perfect launch from pole and led the field by more than a second by the end of the first lap, but was not […]
Formula 1 has announced a contract extension for the United States Grand Prix, which will see the race remain at the Circuit of The Americas until at least the end of 2034. The circuit in Austin, Texas has been home to the race since 2012, providing F1 with a permanent venue after a five-year period […]