In the round-up: Mekies pleased Ricciardo’s “back in great form” • Porsche Penske quickest in Spa practice • Andretti extend Formula E deal with Porsche
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Norris expects more wins this year and believes “100%” in 2025 title bid
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris says McLaren have every chance of being able to fight for the world championship next season after winning the Miami Grand Prix.
Leclerc gets new race engineer as Marcos Padros changes roles at Ferrari
Formula 1
Posted onCharles Leclerc will have a new race engineer for the first time in his Ferrari career from next week’s Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix.
2024 Miami Grand Prix weekend F1 driver ratings
Formula 1
Posted onSome drivers were in strong form, while one was outstanding for all the wrong reasons. Here are the RaceFans driver ratings for the Miami GP
Hamilton’s “had enough” of not winning: “Let’s get back where we belong”
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Hamilton’s “had enough” of not winning • Russell’s car “didn’t feel right” • ‘You shouldn’t really defend in Miami’ – Albon
‘Lando No-Wins’ exorcizes his demons with maiden win in Miami
2024 Miami GP report
Posted onLando Norris joined the ranks of grand prix winners in Miami through a combination of self-belief, McLaren’s latest upgrade – and a slice of luck.
“He fully deserves it” – Rivals united in praise for Norris’s breakthrough win
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris’s first grand prix victory has been warmly received by his fellow drivers after the Miami Grand Prix.
Verstappen surprised by Norris’s “pretty quick” pace in upgraded McLaren
Formula 1
Posted onMax Verstappen said he was happy to finish second in the Miami Grand Prix on a “bad” day for him and Red Bull.
Norris finally claims first grand prix victory after timely Safety Car in Miami
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris claimed his maiden Formula 1 race victory by winning the Miami Grand Prix ahead of world champion Max Verstappen.
Alpine’s Pulling completes Miami sweep with dominant second race win
F1 Academy
Posted onAlpine junior driver Abbi Pulling took a dominant victory in race two in Miami to secure her third straight win in the F1 Academy series.
Verstappen’s pursuers must escape DRS trains to gain ground in Miami
2024 Miami GP pre-race analysis
Posted onMax Verstappen is well set to take another routine win, while those giving chase will have to break free of Miami’s DRS trains.
“Slight mistake” cost me chance at pole – Perez
RaceFans Round-up
Posted onIn the round-up: Mistake cost me chance at pole – Perez • Ferraris “should be red” – Leclerc • Wheatley tipped to leave Red Bull
Aston Martin fail in bid to have Alonso’s Shanghai penalty reviewed
Formula 1
Posted onThe Chinese Grand Prix stewards have dismissed Aston Martin’s request to review Fernando Alonso’s penalty for colliding with Carlos Sainz Jnr during the sprint race in China two weeks ago.
Mercedes swapped one extreme for another with 2024 car design – Russell
Formula 1
Posted onGeorge Russell believes Mercedes have “gone too far” in one direction with their car design for 2024 in trying to fix their problems.
Miami pole lap “not the most enjoyable of my career” – Verstappen
Formula 1
Posted onMiami Grand Prix pole winner Max Verstappen was not fully satisfied with his quickest lap in the session.
Verstappen secures Miami Grand Prix pole with first lap in Q3
2024 Miami GP qualifying report
Posted onMax Verstappen took yet another pole position for the Miami Grand Prix despite failing to improve on his final flying lap.
Magnussen’s “exceptional” infringements result in three penalty points
Formula 1
Posted onKevin Magnussen has been given three penalty points on his licence after the stewards described his string of infringements in the sprint race as “exceptional circumstances.”
Alpine junior Pulling secures second consecutive win in first Miami race
F1 Academy
Posted onAlpine academy driver Abbi Pulling led every lap to claim her second consecutive F1 Academy victory in the first race of the weekend in Miami.
Norris says Hamilton “obviously” to blame as stewards explain lack of penalty
Formula 1
Posted onLando Norris says that it is “obvious” Lewis Hamilton was to blame for the first corner clash which put him out of the Miami sprint race.
Stewards investigating Magnussen for “unsportsmanlike behaviour” after sprint race
Formula 1
Posted onKevin Magnussen says all four penalties he received in the Miami sprint race were due to “stupid tactics” in aid of team mate Nico Hulkenberg.