All articles tagged with #us gp
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Motorsport.com
McLaren removed the 'repercussions' for Lando Norris after a series of driver collisions, including incidents at Singapore and Austin, to promote a more competitive and level playing field in the championship battle with Piastri and Verstappen, sparking debate about team management and driver freedom in Formula 1.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Motorsport.com
Alpine plans to review Franco Colapinto's decision to ignore team orders and overtake Pierre Gasly during the US Grand Prix, amid internal disappointment over the incident and team strategy execution.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Formula 1
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.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Formula 1
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.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Motorsport.com
Oliver Bearman criticized Yuki Tsunoda for dangerous driving during the F1 US Grand Prix, accusing him of reckless behavior that nearly caused a crash, while Tsunoda defended his actions as unintentional. Bearman believes Tsunoda's driving was desperate and unfair, and doubts he will change his approach.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Formula 1
Max Verstappen expressed confidence in his chances for a fifth F1 World Championship after a dominant victory at the US Grand Prix, closing the points gap to leader Oscar Piastri to 40 points with several races remaining.
Originally Published 2 months ago — by Motorsport.com
The article provides a series of photos from Saturday's events at the United States Grand Prix, focusing on the starting grid for the F1 2025 race.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Motorsport.com
Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have been disqualified from the Formula 1 US Grand Prix for breaching car plank rules. Random post-race floor checks revealed that their cars were non-compliant with the regulations. As a result, Lando Norris has been promoted to second place, Carlos Sainz completes the podium, and Logan Sargeant becomes the first American to score points in F1 since 1993. The stewards noted that the breach was likely due to the unique combination of the bumpy track and the sprint race format.
Originally Published 2 years ago — by Motorsport.com
Max Verstappen's advantage at the F1 US GP may not have been fully showcased during the sprint qualifying session and Friday's qualifying due to driveability issues and suboptimal engine mapping settings. Despite securing pole position for the sprint race, Verstappen hinted at issues with his pace and a less-than-ideal final lap. Data analysis suggests that Verstappen had the potential to be two tenths clear of his rivals if everything had been optimal. Red Bull team boss Christian Horner confirmed that adjustments would be made for the main race. In Friday's qualifying, Verstappen also faced setbacks, including a lock-up at Turn 1, but managed to overcome them to challenge for pole position.