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What We’ve Learned Three Races Into the 2025 F1 Season

The McLaren teammates and Max Verstappen are battling out at the front, while the rest of the pack gives chase.

Sports Illustrated

Five F1 teams announce driver swaps for Bahrain GP practice

Teams are required to run rookies twice in each of their cars over the 2025 F1 season

The Independent UK

F1 Panel: Should McLaren have won the Japanese GP?

It's often said that Max Verstappen needs a strong team-mate to back him up during the races. With McLaren having two drivers capable of fighting at the front, they should be able to simply outsmart Red Bull and its leader with strategy.

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How a trio of rookies impressed at the F1 Japanese GP

For a circuit as famously difficult to master as Suzuka, seeing three Formula 1 rookies secure points during the Japanese Grand Prix is a testament to the ability of the new breed of driver coming through the ranks.

Motorsport

Why McLaren had limited strategic options to beat Verstappen in Japan

McLaren says it had to choose between potentially sacrificing Oscar Piastri or losing time to Max Verstappen on new hard tyres when it came to Lando Norris' Japanese Grand Prix strategy, which explains the decision to pit the Briton on the same lap as the Red Bull driver.

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Max Verstappen defies McLaren duo to win fourth Japanese F1 GP in a row

The world champion Dutchman led from pole to win his fourth Japanese GP, beating the McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third

The Guardian - UK

Max Verstappen wins Japanese Grand Prix after pit-lane tussle with Lando Norris

Verstappen claimed a fourth successive Japanese Grand Prix win.

The Independent UK

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Max Verstappen beat Lando Norris to claim F1 Japanese Grand Prix – as it happened

Lap-by-lap report: Red Bull’s Max Verstappen won the Japanese Grand Prix, beating McLaren duo Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third

The Guardian - AU

‘Special one’: Max Verstappen pips Lando Norris to F1 Japanese GP pole

Max Verstappen claimed pole for the Japanese Grand Prix with an immense lap for Red Bull at Suzuka, beating the McLarens of Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri into second and third

The Guardian - UK

Max Verstappen on pole after blistering final lap in F1 Japanese GP qualifying – as it happened

Max Verstappen pipped Lando Norris to pole position at Suzuka in a dramatic finish to qualifying in Japan

The Guardian - AU

F1 Japanese GP: Norris leads McLaren 1-2 as grass fires interrupt practice

Lando Norris closed out Japanese Grand Prix practice with the fastest time, just 0.026 seconds ahead of McLaren Formula 1 team-mate Oscar Piastri, as the session faced two red flags due to grass fires.

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F1 Japanese GP: Norris leads Piastri as grass fires interrupt practice again

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McLaren tips Mercedes as biggest F1 rival at Japanese GP

McLaren Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri believe Mercedes will be their biggest opponent in this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

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McLaren tips Mercedes as its biggest rival for F1 Japanese Grand Prix

McLaren Formula 1 drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri believe Mercedes will be their biggest opponent in this weekend’s Japanese Grand Prix at Suzuka.

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Japanese Grand Prix: McLaren dominate in chaotic Suzuka practice with four red flags

Grass twice caught fire on the side of the circuit during second practice session

The Independent UK

McLaren dominate again with Japanese Grand Prix practice double

Britain’s Lando Norris was quickest in the opening running before team-mate Oscar Piastri topped the timesheets in the second session.

The Independent UK

Lando Norris survives early scare to lead practice times in Japan

Norris was 0.163 seconds clear of Mercedes’ George Russell.

The Independent UK

F1's Japanese GP has storylines that may be as fleeting as the country's cherry blossoms

The Japanese Grand Prix is only the third Formula 1 race of the season, but several storylines are developing that promise a few twists

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The story behind Andrea Kimi Antonelli's F1 debut

Andrea Kimi Antonelli’s smartphone pings to signal the arrival of his Thursday schedule. As with all things Mercedes, its promptness is matched by its detail: a little over 24 hours remain until his first race-weekend track session as a fully-fledged Formula 1 driver, but he has already been in Melbourne…

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Behind the scenes: Inside Antonelli's Formula 1 debut

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Is Russell F1 2025's low-key hero so far?

There’s another common denominator beyond Lando Norris on the first two grand prix podiums of 2025: George Russell. He was third in both the Australian and Chinese Grands Prix – and yet, as with Orson Welles in The Third Man, the spotlight has flitted over him but briefly before alighting…

Autosport

Has Russell's start to F1 2025 been underrated?

The Independent UK

‘Warrior’ George Russell one of ‘top three’ drivers in F1, claims Toto Wolff

The Brit is nine points behind compatriot and championship leader Lando Norris and one point off Max Verstappen in second place

Motorsport

Race our writers! – Haas amasses points for new F1 Fantasy leader

After Haas team principal Ayao Komatsu admitted the team was off the pace in Australia, he conceded it may take time to correct early-season issues affecting its cars.

Motorsport

Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Chinese Grand Prix

F1 2025's second race of the season in Shanghai was held in vastly different circumstances than Melbourne's mixed-weather thriller, but this week's winners-losers section features some familiar figures.

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