Diogo Moreira downplays Japanese GP hopes after 'lucky' sprint podium

Despite Honda's strong performance at Motegi, Moreira emphasized that his sprint podium was a stroke of luck rather than a sign of form. saltysenoritaaz.org

The Brazilian rookie, currently enjoying his best result of the season, urged fans not to read too much into the result as he prepares for the main race.

Why Mercedes' Bahrain GP upgrade is still a "big question mark"

The Mercedes team has taken a big swing by introducing a substantial aerodynamic update package at a circuit Formula 1 hasn't visited since 2017. Has it missed?
Probably not – but, because the upgrade is a major one, Mercedes has committed to it on both cars so it has been unable to run back-to-back comparisons between old and new in identical conditions. This has added to the challenges of ...Keep reading

Lando Norris frustrated by engine issue that cost him in Sepang qualifying

Lando Norris was left frustrated by a power unit problem that left him just sixth on the grid for the Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.
The McLaren driver was six tenths off Red Bull’s polesitter Max Verstappen at Sepang on Saturday, setting a 1m35.757s that put Norris just 0.005s ahead of team-mate Oscar Piastri in seventh.
Norris reckons his deficit came via a lack of speed on ...Keep reading

In brief

Kimi Antonelli eyes aggressive undercut attack in F1 Malaysia Kimi Antonelli will start third on the Bahrain Grand Prix grid thanks to Isack Hadjar's five-place grid penalty, but after Mercedes introduced a seven-piece upgrade package at Sepang, the driver's expectations were much higher before he started driving. He now places his hopes on using the powerful undercut this circu…

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Marc Márquez confiesa el porqué está tan serio los sábados del sprint pese a ganar Marc Márquez apenas celebra sus victorias de los sábados, ni que sean una tan importante para sus aspiraciones de título como el sprint de este sábado en Motegi. Apenas levanta el puño, descorcha el prosecco por cortesía, pero nada más y parece que tiene prisa en acabar la ceremonia. Y

Max Verstappen claims first pole position of season at Bahrain GP in Malaysia Ferrari’s Lewis Hamilton starts second on the front rowKimi Antonelli in fourth, George Russell down in eighthMax Verstappen claimed pole position for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at Sepang, taking the top spot for Red Bull for the first time this season.The Dutch driver beat Lewis Hamilton, who delivered

Charles Leclerc reveals touching fan gesture that always makes him emotional Ferrari Formula 1 driver Charles Leclerc has revealed that hand-drawn pictures from young supporters are the fan gifts that affect him the most.Speaking in a social media video posted by the Maranello outfit, Leclerc opened up about his relationship with the passionate Tifosi and the special gifts he receives.When ask…

Mika Hakkinen returns to F1 cockpit in Ayrton Senna's title-winning McLaren MP4/6 Mika Hakkinen returns to the Formula 1 cockpit today at the Allwyn x McLaren Racing: Live in Athens event outside the Olympic Athletic Center (OAKA).The two-time champion will drive around a bespoke track layout in Ayrton Senna's iconic McLaren MP4/6, and fans will have the opportunity to see the 2025

Formula One 2026: Max Verstappen takes pole for Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia – as it happened Max Verstappen finished on pole for the first time this season as Kimi Antonelli survived a scare to reach the second row in SepangQ1: Verstappen lays down an early marker by going half a second faster than Antonelli on 1:36.477. Hadjar goes faster than the two Mercedes too.Q1: Mercedes and

Diogo Moreira downplays Japanese GP hopes after 'lucky' sprint podium