Saturday Saturday 7 November
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Liam Lawson rues Brazilian GP qualifying mistake despite third-place grid start
Liam Lawson reckons he had enough pace to earn a front-row grid spot in Sao Paulo – but rues his own "mistake" in qualifying, which meant he'll have to start from P3. The New Zealander starred in wet qualifying, once again progressing into Q3 – and then fighting for the front positions with drivers from the top teams. In the final segment of the session, he was one of the first out on ... Keep…
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George Russell's Brazilian GP qualifying fury explained: "Pole was there for the taking"
In keeping with the theme of the Brazilian Grand Prix's weather-hit qualifying, George Russell had a thunderous look on his face when he faced the Formula 1 media in the post-session press conference. The title has gone and a five-place grid penalty for an engine swap meant Russell was never going to start on the front row on Sunday. But at the end of a challenging year, it was still mentally ...…
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Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen warn of difficult F1 Brazilian GP comebacks
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen both expect overtaking to be much harder at Interlagos than in previous seasons, as they prepare to start Sunday's Brazilian Grand Prix from the back of the grid. Both drivers have taken new power unit parts in Brazil, exceeding their allocation for the season. As a result, Hamilton and Verstappen will start from 20th and 21st on the grid, respectively, with ...…
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F1 Brazilian GP: Sunday schedule, weather forecast and how to watch
Formula 1 heads into Sunday at Interlagos with Lando Norris on pole after a rain-soaked qualifying session dramatically reshaped the grid. The McLaren driver beat George Russell by 0.204s in treacherous conditions, but Russell’s five-place engine penalty promotes newly crowned world champion Kimi Antonelli to the front row. Liam Lawson starts third for Racing Bulls ahead of Nico ... Keep reading
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Lewis Hamilton insists Ferrari tensions with Charles Leclerc are over: "We've squashed it"
Lewis Hamilton has revealed he and Charles Leclerc have cleared the air in Sao Paulo following their clash at the Formula 1 Mexico Grand Prix and the tensions have been “squashed”. Moreover, the seven-time world champion insists it didn't require Fred Vasseur's involvement – as the drivers resolved their differences between themselves. "I mean, Fred hasn't cleared the air in the ... Keep reading
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Liam Lawson takes blame for key error despite equaling F1 career-best
Liam Lawson qualified fifth fastest for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix, but will be promoted to a career-best equalling third place.
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Lewis Hamilton opens up on clear-the-air talks with Charles Leclerc after Mexican GP clash
Lewis Hamilton has opened up on the clear-the-air chat he had with his Ferrari team-mate Charles Leclerc ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Ferrari team-mates clashed on the opening lap of the Mexican Grand Prix last weekend. Leclerc attempted to overtake the seven-time champion, who had started from pole position. Both drivers ran wide during the move, with Leclerc rejoining the track in ...…
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Lewis Hamilton reveals details of Charles Leclerc meeting after Ferrari tension
It seems Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc have buried the hatchet - and not in each other!
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Max Verstappen watched Premier League football during Brazilian GP qualifying delay: "12 hours I'll never get back"
Max Verstappen called it a day after Q1 during Formula 1 qualifying in Sao Paulo, as he already knew he would be starting from the back of the grid for the Brazilian Grand Prix due to an engine-related grid penalty. In the FIA's 'indicative grid', Verstappen is listed in 21st place, behind Lewis Hamilton and just ahead of Sergio Perez. The four-time world champion once again demonstrated in ...…
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Toto Wolff responds to George Russell's angry radio messages in Brazilian GP qualifying
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has addressed George Russell's furious team radio messages during qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The British driver finished second in the rain-soaked session at Interlagos behind McLaren's Lando Norris. The Brackley outfit told him to back off midway through his last push lap in Q3 as more rain approached and Alex Albon's Williams was ahead of him ...…
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Max Verstappen shares chaotic Sao Paulo GP wish as huge F1 penalty looms
Max Verstappen will be starting from the back of the grid for the 2026 Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
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Oscar Piastri explains what led to Brazilian GP qualifying disappointment
Oscar Piastri believes McLaren left it too late to switch to intermediate tyres in qualifying for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The Australian driver qualified 12th in a rain-delayed session at Interlagos, although he will start from 10th after penalties are applied to Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton for power unit changes. Piastri made it through Q1 on full wet tyres, but ... Keep…
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George Russell fury after Mercedes call wrecks Sao Paulo GP pole bid
George Russell was not best pleased with Mercedes' call at the end of a rainy Sao Paulo Grand Prix qualifying.
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Lando Norris claims F1 São Paulo GP pole as ‘crazy’ rain disrupts qualifying
McLaren driver fastest ahead of Mercedes duo Antonelli to start on front row alongside Norris Mastering the most treacherous of conditions at Interlagos, Lando Norris had the edge to take pole position for McLaren at the São Paulo Grand Prix, having bested a downpour that tested every driver. But with more rain predicted for the race on Sunday, it remains wide open from the front to the very back…
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2026 F1 Brazilian Grand Prix starting grid
1 Lando Norris(McLaren) 2 Kimi Antonelli(Mercedes) 3 Liam Lawson(Racing Bulls) 4 Nico ... Keep reading
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São Paulo Formula One Grand Prix qualifying in Brazil – Lando Norris takes pole amid rain, as it happened
️ George Russell second fastest but has five-place penalty ️ Delays mean qualifying took two and a half hours Ted Kravitz talking through the pole chances of Antonelli, Russell and Norris in the upgraded McLaren. Verstappen is going to be at the back of the grid too! Have had technical problems and somehow I missed that. Apologies. Continue reading...
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Lando Norris scores Sao Paulo GP hat-trick: 'I figured it out pretty quickly'
For three consecutive years, Lando Norris has now claimed pole position at Interlagos.
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LIVE: Reaction as Norris roars to stunning pole in terrible Sao Paulo qualifying conditions
Follow all the action live from qualifying for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix from Interlagos in Brazil!
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F1 Brazilian GP: Lando Norris takes pole in soaking wet qualifying
McLaren's Lando Norris has claimed pole in a wet qualifying session at Formula 1's Brazilian Grand Prix, beating George Russell on a treacherous Interlagos circuit. In a challenging session that was red-flagged by over an hour due to heavy rain and standing water, Norris topped the final Q3 shootout with a 1m27.470s lap on the intermediate tyres, pipping Mercedes' Russell by two ... Keep reading
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Lando Norris sails to serene Sao Paulo pole after lengthy Interlagos rain delay
Lando Norris sailed to a serene pole position at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix - in a qualifying delayed by nearly 90 minutes due to rain.
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2026 F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix - Brazil Qualifying results
Check out the results from qualifying at the 2026 F1 São Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil!
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Rafael Camara sparks second qualifying red flag after home Sao Paulo crash
Rafael Camara had coped with the treacherous conditions superbly until his crash.
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Max Verstappen bales out of Sao Paulo GP qualifying with penalties loming
The call was a wise one from the four-time F1 champion and his team given the back-of-the-grid start.
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Red Bull branded ‘pathetic’ if Max Verstappen clash triggers Liam Lawson exit
Martin Brundle has not held back on defending Liam Lawson's F1 future.
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Torrential downpour sparks early Sao Paulo GP qualifying red flag
No sooner had the session started than the heavens opened.
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Lewis Hamilton handed further power unit punishment ahead of Sao Paulo GP
A wretched day for Lewis Hamilton as he now joins Max Verstappen at the back of the grid.
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Sergio Perez handed 'not appropriate' verdict by Sao Paulo stewards over cable tie
Good job for Sergio Perez that it wasn't anything of greater significance.
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Latest F1 weather forecast as thunderstorm threatens Sao Paulo qualifying
Torrential rainfall looks to be on the way as the F1 teams and drivers prepare for qualifying at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
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Sergio Perez facing stewards investigation after 'throwing something' out of car
The São Paulo GP stewards have cited Sergio Perez for 'unsafe condition'
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Lewis Hamilton suffers further Brazil misery as Max Verstappen tops final practice
A strong lap for Max Verstappen has put him on top at the end of the final practice session at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix.
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LIVE: Reaction as Verstappen tops cloudy FP3 as Hamilton hits major trouble
Follow all the action live from Free Practice 3 for the Sao Paulo Grand Prix from Interlagos in Brazil!
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2026 F1 Sao Paulo Grand Prix - Brazil Free Practice 3 results
Check out the results from Free Practice 3 at the 2026 F1 São Paulo Grand Prix in Brazil!
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Lewis Hamilton issues pile up for São Paulo GP with smoky Ferrari
More bad news for Lewis Hamilton ahead of qualifying.
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Breaking: Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc and Max Verstappen grid penalties confirmed
Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen both know exactly how to bounce back from São Paulo grid penalties!
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2026 WEC Six Hours of Monza - Qualifying results
Check out the full qualifying results ahead of the 2026 World Endurance Championship eighth round of the season, the Six Hours of Monza – the WEC finale.
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Legendary fan favourite F1 grand prix handed contract extension
One of the best grands prix on the F1 calendar is not disappearing anytime soon!
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Max Verstappen responds to major grid penalty for the São Paulo GP
Max Verstappen will start at the back of the Interlagos grid on Sunday. He explains why.
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Mercedes facing unexpected problem after powerful Sao Paulo GP start
Kimi Antonelli made a perfect start to life as world champion in Interlagos by topping FP2.
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Max Verstappen set for major back of the grid Sao Paulo GP penalty
Max Verstappen seems to enjoy starting at the back in Brazil!
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Lewis Hamilton set for Sao Paulo GP grid penalty after difficult start
Lewis Hamilton will need to rekindle some 2021 magic!
