Norris Dominates Mexico City GP, Takes F1 Lead
Lando Norris secured pole position at the Mexico City Grand Prix by setting a faster lap than Charles Leclerc in qualifying, with a notable 'Ghost Car' feature highlighting his performance differences.
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Verstappen and Leclerc dominate Mexico City GP practice sessions
Max Verstappen led the second practice session at the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix, outperforming Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli, with the session marked by technical issues and strategic tyre choices as teams prepared for qualifying.
Leclerc and Verstappen lead Practice Sessions at Mexico City GP
Charles Leclerc topped the FP1 session at the 2025 Mexico City Grand Prix, with nine rookie drivers participating, including Kimi Antonelli and Nico Hulkenberg, as teams tested new setups and drivers aimed to impress ahead of the race.
Leclerc's risky US GP strategy pays off with podium finish
Charles Leclerc expressed happiness with his third-place finish at the US Grand Prix, marking his first podium since July despite a challenging second half of the season. He took a risky start on soft tires, overtook Norris early, and fought hard during the race, ultimately finishing behind Norris after a close duel. Leclerc was pleased with his performance given recent difficulties, including a gearbox issue in practice.
Verstappen Wins US GP as Norris, Leclerc, and F1 Standings Shake Up
Lando Norris finished second at the US Grand Prix after a tough battle with Charles Leclerc, reflecting that they did everything possible in a competitive race, and closing the championship gap to Piastri to 14 points.
Leclerc Calls for 'Miracle' After Difficult Friday at Zandvoort
Charles Leclerc described the first day of the Dutch Grand Prix as the worst Friday of the season due to poor performance and significant time deficits, while Lewis Hamilton reported some progress despite challenges. Leclerc aims to turn the situation around, hoping for a 'miracle' in the race, whereas Hamilton remains optimistic about improvements overnight.
Lewis Hamilton urged to retire amid FIA penalties and F1 controversies
Lewis Hamilton faces criticism and doubts about his future in F1 amid a tough start at Ferrari, while Charles Leclerc receives an additional penalty point from the FIA after a frustrating Hungarian GP. Bernie Ecclestone suggests Hamilton should retire, and Leclerc offers reassurance to Hamilton, who vows to return stronger after the summer break.
Hamilton's Struggles Highlight Challenges for Ferrari in F1 2025
Ferrari experienced a tumultuous Hungarian Grand Prix weekend, with Charles Leclerc securing pole but facing severe performance issues post-pit stop, while Lewis Hamilton expressed frustration after a difficult qualifying and race, highlighting the unpredictable and challenging nature of Formula 1. The race was marked by technical problems, strategic decisions, and driver frustrations, leaving fans and teams hopeful for improvements in the second half of the season.
Leclerc Takes Pole and Leads in Hungarian GP
Charles Leclerc maintained his lead at the start of the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix, successfully defending from McLaren's Lando Norris, who lost positions early on, while other drivers like George Russell and Fernando Alonso moved up the field.
Leclerc Secures Surprise Pole at Hungarian GP
Charles Leclerc unexpectedly secured pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix qualifying, despite the challenging and changing weather conditions that made the session difficult. He expressed surprise and satisfaction, highlighting the unpredictability of the session, and now aims to convert this pole into his first win of the season.
Leclerc Secures Surprise Pole at Hungarian GP
Charles Leclerc claimed Ferrari's first pole of the 2025 season at the Hungarian Grand Prix, in the most competitive Q3 in F1 history with just 0.543s separating the top 10. The session saw notable performances from Oscar Piastri, George Russell, and Fernando Alonso, while Max Verstappen had his worst qualifying of the year. The race grid is set with Leclerc on pole, promising an exciting race in Budapest.
Leclerc Secures Surprise Pole at Hungarian Grand Prix
Charles Leclerc unexpectedly secured pole position at the Hungarian Grand Prix, surprising many with his performance amidst challenging conditions, while other top contenders like Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris followed closely. Lewis Hamilton struggled in qualifying, starting 12th, and Max Verstappen faced difficulties with his car's balance. The race is scheduled for Sunday at Hungaroring.
Leclerc Secures Surprise Pole at Hungarian GP
Charles Leclerc secured a surprise pole position at the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix, narrowly beating McLaren's Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris in challenging weather conditions, with impressive performances from George Russell and Aston Martin drivers. The qualifying session was marked by changing weather, strategic efforts, and notable eliminations, setting the stage for an exciting race.
Norris Leads FP1 at Hungarian GP as McLaren Dominates
Lando Norris led the opening practice session at the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix, with Oscar Piastri and Charles Leclerc following, amidst various team updates and technical issues, setting the stage for the weekend's racing.
Leclerc Expresses Happiness Over Vasseur's New Contract
Charles Leclerc expressed happiness and confidence following Ferrari's announcement of Fred Vasseur's multi-year contract extension as team boss, praising Vasseur's clear vision and leadership qualities that have positively impacted the team.