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How Jeddah became Mercedes' worst race of the F1 season

Ahead of the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix, one of the recurring themes of the weekend was graining. Graining happens when the tyres are stressed before reaching their optimal operating window, or when ambient temperatures are too low to allow the tyres to work correctly.

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Max Verstappen was ‘disrespectful’ on F1 podium in Saudi Arabia, says Johnny Herbert

Verstappen was given a five-second penalty in Jeddah and was visibly annoyed after finishing second

The Independent UK

Lewis Hamilton’s F1 interviews a ‘very hard watch’ after poor Ferrari start

Hamilton was despondent after the Saudi Arabia GP and was gloomy about his hopes for the rest of 2025

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Saudi 'City Of Roses' Offers Fragrant Reminder Of Desert's Beauty

After decades spent pruning thorny bushes and working arduous harvests, Khalaf Allah al-Talhi has perfected the art of capturing the fragrant aroma of the desert rose in a bottle.

International Business Times

Fernando Alonso fears F1 rock bottom with Aston Martin in 2025

Aston have struggled for point-scoring pace so far this season with Alonso yet to finish in the top-10

The Independent UK

Carlos Sainz proved his worth to Williams in the Saudi Arabian GP

F1 driver Carlos Sainz was one of the most enticing free-agents last year, and his race in the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix showed why Williams fought for him

Motorsport

Ferrari F1 boss gives X-rated response to Lewis Hamilton’s 2025 struggles

Hamilton has not finished a grand prix higher than fifth so far this year and finished seventh in Saudi Arabia

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F1 Hangover: Inside the Saudi Arabian GP’s A-list music festival, Sebastian Vettel’s return and more

From Jennifer Lopez and Usher's visit to the Ferrari garage, to the F1 Academy - here’s everything that happened in the Saudi Arabian desert.

Motorsport

Red Bull boss backs Max Verstappen to challenge ‘very rounded’ Oscar Piastri

Piastri has assumed the lead of the drivers’ championship for the first time in his career.

The Independent UK

The ‘sensational’ Oscar Piastri moment that secured F1 triumph in Saudi Arabia

Piastri claimed his third win of the season and his lap 21 move on Lewis Hamilton was breathtaking

The Independent UK

Why McLaren pair saw Verstappen as the quickest in Saudi Arabian GP

Oscar Piastri opened up a 10-point lead at the top of the drivers’ championship with his third victory of the Formula 1 season, but perhaps McLaren’s advantage is deceptive.

Autosport

Winners and losers from F1's 2025 Saudi Arabian GP

Easy as you like? Well, no. Not only was the Jeddah race a brutal 50-lap sprint, but the lower-than-expected tyre wear also seemed to prevent McLaren from flexing its muscle. It meant Piastri had to work harder for his third win of the campaign than in China and Bahrain, especially…

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Geopolitics helps drive Middle Eastern money to Asia as wealthy Gulf investors hedge their bets

The Middle East missed Asia's rise the first time around. They don't want to miss out again.

Fortune

Lewis Hamilton lost for words after another disappointing display at Saudi Arabia GP

Hamilton has not finished higher than fifth in a 2025 grand prix and came home in seventh in Jeddah

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Max Verstappen gives blunt 13-second answer after penalty in Saudi Arabia GP

The Red Bull driver was unhappy with the five-second penalty for a clash with Oscar Piastri

Autosport

Saudi’s first female racer welcomes a new future for Saudi motorsport at Qiddiya City

“I look at this as a blank canvas”, Reema Juffali says when she discusses not only helping to bring through the next generation of Saudi women racers but increasing motorsports participation in the region as a whole. She is clearly passionate about the subject as she talks with vigour –…

Motorsport

F1 Saudi Arabian GP: five quick takeaways

There's a certain logic in the fact that Oscar Piastri took the championship lead so unspectacularly, after a measured and controlled drive, delivering everything he needed.

The Independent UK

Martin Brundle shunned by Usher on F1 grid walk in Saudi Arabia

Brundle attempted to speak to the eight-time Grammy winner but was moved aside by his bodyguard

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Jennifer Lopez Trades Her Bubblegum Pink Latex Catsuit for a Sparkly Skintight Jumpsuit

The superstar wore two totally different outfits at the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix.

Motorsport

Carlos Sainz happy with Williams progress after outqualifying Alexander Albon again

The Formula 1 Saudi Arabian Grand Prix presents an intriguing race for Williams, with one driver planning to err on the side of caution and the other looking to rein in his own perceived over-confidence.

Autosport

Sainz "happy and proud" after third-row F1 quali effort

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“Looking For Her New Husband”: Jennifer Lopez Mocked For Pink Catsuit At Saudi F1 Race

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Norris defends "f****** idiot" rant after Jeddah F1 quali crash

Lando Norris is standing by his own harsh analysis after he crashed out of qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and called himself a “fucking idiot” for doing so.

Motorsport

Lando Norris stands by “f*cking idiot” rant after Jeddah shunt

Lando Norris is standing by his own harsh analysis after he crashed out of qualifying for the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix and called himself a “fucking idiot” for doing so.

The Independent UK

Lando Norris crashes out of Saudi Arabia GP qualifying as Max Verstappen takes pole

Norris’ error left him out of a three-way fight for pole between Verstappen, Oscar Piastri and George Russell

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