Stay close to the action as it unfolds each day of the F1 race weekend with this short summary of the on-track and off-track action direct from an experienced F1 journalist who is there at the track.
Lando Norris overcomes a poor start to beat Oscar Piastri to victory in Budapest by making one fewer pit stop, but did McLaren's handling of the race stack up? And after a scintillating pole and after leading the first two stints of the race, why couldn't Charles Leclerc so much as finish on the podium for Ferrari? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris beats Oscar Piastri to victory in a clash of strategies at McLaren to shrink the title deficit to just nine points into the midseason break. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Charles Leclerc takes a shock first pole of 2025. But what's happening at McLaren, where both Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris fail to convert the car's dominance into a front-row lockout? This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
McLaren is in control on Friday at the Hungaroring, with Lando Norris topping both practice sessions ahead of Oscar Piastri. But with Max Verstappen down in 14th, what's gone wrong for Red Bull Racing? This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen recommits to Red Bull Racing after months of speculation, but with a notable asterisk on how long he might stick around. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri wins in Spa-Francorchamps to extend his championship lead over pole-getter Lando Norris, but were we denied a classic wet-weather grand prix by race control's conservatism? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri beats teammate Lando Norris to victory at Spa-Francorchamps after a long rain delay divides the paddock. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen wins the sprint after pinching the lead from pole-getter Oscar Piastri on the first lap, and then Lando Norris beats Piastri to pole for the grand prix in a tight qualifying session that could see the title lead change hands. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri takes a dominant pole position in an otherwise super competitive sprint qualifying session featuring eight teams inside the top 10. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen responds to Christian Horner's sacking and reveals his thinking on his future at Red Bull Racing. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris wins his home race after an Oscar Piastri penalty, but which of the title leaders has the momentum after the first half of the season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris wins his home grand prix for the first time to cut his title deficit to the penalised Oscar Piastri to just eight points, but the championship battle was just a sideshow to Nico Hülkenberg finally stepping onto a Formula 1 podium for the first time in 15 years. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen turns around his Friday struggles to storm to a surprise pole position with a perfect final lap in Q3, but can his set-up gambles continue paying dividends through the race with Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris starting second and third? This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris is in control at Silverstone after comfortably topping second practice in his updated McLaren, but Ferrari appears genuinely in the fight, with Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton closely matched and just behind the leader. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen refuses to engage with reports out of Italy that he's close to agreeing to a blockbuster Mercedes switch in a cagey media session. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris claims a much-needed victory to boost his championship hopes, but is this the title turning point the Briton has been looking for or just another false dawn? And after Red Bull Racing's first non-scoring weekend since 2021, is there any end in sight to its second-car problem? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris holds off teammate Oscar Piastri for an important third victory of the season to give himself some momentum ahead of his home race in Silverstone. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris dominates the battle for a much-needed pole position, taking P1 by the biggest margin of the season. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris is fastest on a good day for McLaren after development driver Alex Dunne impresses in FP1. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris is confident he can bounce back at one of his favourite tracks this weekend following his friendly-fire catastrophe in Canada. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris crashes into teammate Oscar Piastri and out of the race for a 12-point swing against him in the championship. But after a surprising lack of controversy, is it a sign that McLaren's racing philosophy is working? And after George Russell leads Mercedes to the top step of the season's first podium without a McLaren on it, what have we learnt about the competitive order this season? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
George Russell wins from pole after the stewards reject a protest against the result from Red Bull Racing, while Lando Norris deals himself a title blow by crashing into teammate Oscar Piastri and out of the race. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
George Russell takes pole ahead of Max Verstappen just one race after their contentious crash in Spain, while for the first time this season neither McLaren qualifies on the front row. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
George Russell tops Friday practice on a competitive day for Mercedes while McLaren laments its worst opening day to a weekend of the season. Meanwhile, Ferrari boss Frédéric Vasseur comes out swinging over media reports about instability inside his team. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Speculation rapidly and suddenly mounts over the future of Ferrari principal Frédéric Vasseur following several major reports in the Italian media. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen is at risk of a race ban after getting an 11th penalty point on his licence for crashing into George Russell, but did he get off lightly? And with Oscar Piastri reasserting control in the championship, did the FIA clampdown on flexible wings have any effect at all this weekend? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri extends his championship lead over Lando Norris with a controlled win from pole after Max Verstappen taints what had been a great performance with what looks like a deliberate crash with George Russell in a moment of madness. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri on pole in a McLaren front-row lockout after blitzing teammate Lando Norris for top spot ahead of Max Verstappen. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri leads the way at the end of Friday, but George Russell and Max Verstappen are still within striking distance of pole position. This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
The FIA is clamping down on front wing flexibility in a move some teams think could shake up the order. But will it really, and who'll be most affected? This week's host is Julianne Cerasoli. You can find Ju on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris wins from pole position for his first victory since the season opener in Melbourne. How significant is this weekend for his title campaign? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris fulfils a childhood dream by winning in Monte Carlo for the first time, but the much-hyped two-stop rule proves controversial throughout the field. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Lando Norris breaks his run of Saturday woe with a superb pole position in the year's most important qualifying session. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Charles Leclerc defies his own expectations to top both practice sessions, with Ferrari looking surprisingly quick in Monte Carlo. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
After years of dependably poor racing in Monte Carlo, a one-off change to the pit stop rules is tipped to shake up Sunday at F1's crown jewel event. This week's host is Chris Medland. You can find Chris on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen wins in Imola, but is it another flash in the pan or a sign of sustainable form for Red Bull Racing? And did McLaren miss a chance to win the race by not enacting team orders after the safety car? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Max Verstappen wins in Imola with a stunning first-corner overtake — and with McLaren-beating race pace. Is he back in the title fight? This week's guest host is Tom Maher. You can find Tom on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri takes pole ahead of Max Verstappen after both Ferrari drivers are eliminated from Q2 on a devastating day for the home team. This week's guest host is Tom Maher. You can find Tom on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri tops both practice sessions ahead of McLaren teammate Lando Norris, but there's optimism at Red Bull Racing over some upgrades that appear to have solved a key weakness of this year's car. This week's guest host is Tom Maher. You can find Tom on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Franco Colapinto is set for his Alpine debut after the team sacked Jack Doohan, but there's a lot more going on at chaotic Enstone than just a driver change. This week's host is Tom Maher. You can find Tom on social media. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Oscar Piastri extends his championship lead in a race of McLaren domination, with more than half a minute back to the next-best car. Has the team's true advantage finally been revealed? Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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