McLaren suffers Chinese F1 disaster as Norris and Piastri fail to make start McLaren has not taken part in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix as both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri hit pre-race trouble. Autosport · Mar 15
McLaren suffers F1 Chinese GP disaster as Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri hit trouble McLaren has not taken part in Formula 1's Chinese Grand Prix as both Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri hit pre-race trouble Motorsport · Mar 15
Formula One: Kimi Antonelli wins Chinese Grand Prix race updates – as it happened Lap-by-lap report: 19-year-old Italian Kimi Antonelli capitalised on the first pole position of his career to win the second race of the 2026 F1 season The Guardian - AU · Mar 15
F1 teams face unexpected fallout after Bahrain and Saudi GPs are cancelled The cancellation of the Bahrain and Saudi Arabian Grands Prix not only has logistical consequences for F1 teams, but also affects several sporting aspects. Three hidden consequences explained Motorsport · Mar 14
McLaren lacking aerodynamic load and efficiency as it learns Mercedes F1 engine McLaren team boss Andrea Stella says most of his Formula 1 team's deficit to Mercedes is down to the cars' aerodynamics Motorsport · Mar 14
F1 Chinese GP: Russell survives early Hamilton attack to win sprint George Russell outduelled the Ferrari drivers on his way to a sprint win at Shanghai Autosport · Mar 14
F1 Chinese GP: George Russell outduels Ferrari drivers on way to sprint win George Russell survived an early attack from Lewis Hamilton to win the Shanghai sprint Motorsport · Mar 14
Oscar Piastri: Mercedes superiority at F1 Chinese GP is "pretty impressive" Mercedes took yet another 1-2 this year in qualifying for the Chinese GP sprint race on Friday Motorsport · Mar 13
Sports quiz of the week: world records, wrong turns and wild scenes Have you followed the big stories in football, winter sports, cricket, rugby, horse racing, athletics, basketball and F1? The Guardian - UK · Mar 13
F1 Chinese GP: Sprint qualifying, Saturday sprint race schedule, weather, and how to watch F1's sprint format returns this weekend at the 2026 Chinese Grand Prix. Here’s how and when to watch the sprint race and grand prix qualifying Motorsport · Mar 13
Oscar Piastri opens up on "strange coincidence" after repeating 2015 Daniil Kvyat moment Oscar Piastri revealed he missed meeting his own grid kid at the Australian GP after his reconnaissance lap crash, mirroring the same disappointment he experienced in 2015 Motorsport · Mar 13
F1 Chinese GP LIVE: Kimi Antonelli in tears after first win with Lewis Hamilton on podium Follow live F1 updates from the Shanghai International Circuit as Antonelli claims his first-ever win in Formula 1 The Independent UK · Mar 13
F1 Chinese GP: Russell tops only practice session as Sainz, Lindblad suffer issues Mercedes took a comfortable 1-2 in the Chinese GP’s only practice session Autosport · Mar 13
F1 Chinese GP: Mercedes on top ahead of sprint qualifying Mercedes took a comfortable 1-2 in the Chinese GP’s only practice session Motorsport · Mar 13
AAP · Mar 12 'One to forget': Piastri optimistic after false start It hasn't taken Oscar Piastri long to put the misery of his season-opening home-race crash behind him as he targets a much better weekend in China.
Motorsport · Mar 12 Max Verstappen in talks with the FIA, but is it possible to end ‘yo-yo racing’ in F1? Max Verstappen says he has shared several proposals with the FIA to improve the current F1 regulations. The Australian Grand Prix turned into ‘yo-yo racing’, but what is the background to that?
AAP · Mar 11 'Strong' Oscar urged to hit back after home GP calamity Oscar Piastri is being tipped to bounce back strongly from his Australian Grand Prix disappointment -- just as he did last year in China.
Motorsport · Mar 11 Five things to look out for at F1’s Chinese GP Round two of the 2026 Formula 1 season occurs this weekend in Shanghai
Motorsport · Mar 10 "Brutal and hilarious": F1 fans recreate Oscar Piastri's Australian GP crash using RC cars Formula 1 fans hilariously recreated Oscar Piastri’s reconnaissance-lap crash at the Australian Grand Prix with McLaren RC cars
The Independent UK · Mar 9 Rip-roaring excitement or outright dangerous? Why F1 must be adaptable with new cars Comment: While the first 10 laps saw thrilling wheel-to-wheel action at the Albert Park season-opener, close shaves further down the field prove 2026 regulations need some fine-tuning
The Guardian - AU · Mar 9 Lewis Hamilton confident Ferrari ‘in the fight’ with Mercedes for 2026 F1 championship British driver finished fourth in Melbourne behind teammate Charles Leclerc as Toto Wolff acknowledges Ferrari pose threat after Australian GP
Motorsport · Mar 8 Andrea Stella praises “very tough” Oscar Piastri: He will come back ‘more determined’ The Australian crashed his McLaren before taking to the grid for his home grand prix
AAP · Mar 8 McLaren back Piastri, but catching up won't be easy McLaren believe Oscar Piastri will bounce back stronger from his Australian nightmare, but circumstances may make it hard for the team to catch Mercedes.
Autosport · Mar 8 Has Mercedes outsmarted its F1 customer teams – or are they at a disadvantage? Mercedes has lived up to expectations by winning the Formula 1 Australian Grand Prix, although its customer teams – including McLaren – are surprised by how much more efficient the works team is with the same power unit. What exactly is behind that?
Motorsport · Mar 8 McLaren offers frank summary of F1 2026 performance with 0.5-1s gap to Mercedes Mercedes finished 1-2 in the F1 2026 opener at Albert Park, while McLaren was a long way off in fifth