Mercedes chief strategist, James Vowles has explained how Valtteri Bottas' botched start meant he was unable to give a planned tow to his teammate, before compounding his... read more »

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After trailing Red Bull in practice, Mercedes turned the tables by taking a front row lockout in qualifying as Bottas pipped Hamilton to pole.But Verstappen managed to sweep... read more »
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Verstappen extended his lead at the top of the drivers' championship by scoring his ninth win of the season at the Autodromo Hermanos Rodriguez on Sunday, finishing 16... read more »
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Lewis Hamilton has explained he and pole-sitter Valtteri Bottas need to "work as a team" to negate the powerful tow Max Verstappen will enjoy at the start of the... read more »
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Rather than outright rejecting to give his team-mate a tow, Andreas Seidl said Lando Norris towed Daniel Ricciardo a lap later than anticipated. read more »
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Although Saturday's track action took place in damp but drying conditions, Ferrari elected to commit to a race biased set-up on Leclerc's car that will help boost his... read more »
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As the value of a slipstream is so high at the high-speed track, qualifying sessions at Monza have always been fraught as drivers battle for track position to get a tow from... read more »
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Red Bull Formula 1 boss Christian Horner has praised Sergio Perez for "sacrificing half a second" by giving his teammate Max Verstappen a tow during Italian Grand... read more »
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Red Bull boss Christian Horner said Sergio Perez gave up half a second in providing a vital tow to team-mate Max Verstappen. read more »
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Red Bull Team Principal Christian Horner says Sergio Perez missed out on half a second in lap time due to not having a slipstream at the end of Q3. The Mexican was the first to... read more »
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With the slipstream so important for a quick lap around Monza, teams were eager in Friday evening's session to try to stay close together to maximise the tow.It meant that... read more »
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In the deciding Q3 shootout at Monza, Perez left the pitlane ahead of Verstappen to provide the Dutchman with a crucial tow that compromised his own result in the process.The... read more »
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The Red Bull driver enjoyed a tow through the last sector to deliver a mighty 1m09.623s, which was the only lap to break the 1m10s barrier and he ran a full 0.556s clear at the... read more »
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Valtteri Bottas was happy to play the team game in Formula 1 qualifying at Silverstone as teammate Lewis Hamilton benefitted from a tow on his lap to secure pole position for... read more »
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Christian Horner revealed that Max Verstappen's annoyance over team radio after qualifying on pole came as a result of offering a tow to Lando Norris. read more »
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Ferrari planned to gain a tow from Lewis Hamilton as they went for pole position in Baku - and with Charles Leclerc they succeeded. read more »
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After troubled practice sessions in Baku his team-mate Lewis Hamilton found extra speed for both qualifying and the race, but Bottas was never able to recover.He qualified only... read more »
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After spending much of the Baku race weekend downplaying his chances of repeating his Monaco feat, Leclerc scored his second straight pole position after topping Q3 ahead of... read more »
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Toto Wolff has insisted Lewis Hamilton being given a tow by Valtteri Bottas during Azerbaijan Grand Prix qualifying had nothing to do with Mercedes team orders. read more »
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Charles Leclerc described his pole-winning lap for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as "quite s***" and expressed doubt that he can retain his position in race trim. Leclerc... read more »
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Ferrari's Charles Leclerc made it back-to-back pole positions during an eventful qualifying session for Formula 1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which featured four red... read more »
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Max Verstappen will not ask Red Bull to line up team-mate Sergio Perez to provide a tow during qualifying for this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, even though the... read more »
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Pierre Gasly sets pace in FP3 as Max Verstappen crashes and Lewis Hamilton has to rely on a "monster tow" in incident-filled session. read more »
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Russell qualified 11th for the Portuguese Grand Prix - his best qualifying result for the Williams squad - and ended up just 0.057 seconds adrift of reaching Q3 for the first... read more »
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Norris had been in third place for the restart on lap 35, after the race was red-flagged following a clash between George Russell and Valtteri Bottas, tucked in behind leader... read more »
Austrian Grand Prix
29th of June 2025
- 11D
- 9H
- 57M
- 59S
Pos | Driver | Points |
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1 | Oscar Piastri | 198 |
2 | Lando Norris | 176 |
3 | Max Verstappen | 155 |
4 | George Russell | 136 |
5 | Charles Leclerc | 104 |
6 | Lewis Hamilton | 79 |
7 | Kimi Antonelli | 63 |
8 | Alexander Albon | 42 |
9 | Esteban Ocon | 22 |
10 | Isack Hadjar | 21 |
Pos | Team | Points |
---|---|---|
1 | McLaren Mercedes | 374 |
2 | Mercedes | 199 |
3 | Ferrari | 183 |
4 | Red Bull Racing Honda RBPT | 162 |
5 | Williams Mercedes | 55 |
6 | Haas Ferrari | 28 |
7 | Racing Bulls Honda RBPT | 28 |
8 | Aston Martin Aramco Mercedes | 22 |
9 | Kick Sauber Ferrari | 20 |
10 | Alpine Renault | 11 |