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Red Bull's Verstappen handed 5-place grid penalty after another engine change

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen will receive a five-place grid penalty at the Brazilian Grand Prix on Sunday after he again decided to change his engine.

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The path to the Constructors' Championship: McLaren vs. Ferrari

The race for the Constructors' Championship is as as close as we've seen in years with just 54 points separating McLaren, Ferrari and Red Bull at the top. TSN Racing analyst Tim Hauraney breaks down the legitimate path to the title McLaren and Ferrari have.

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Haas driver Magnussen sidelined in Brazil because of illness, Bearman takes over

Kevin Magnussen is unwell and unable to race for the Haas team in Friday's free practice or in Saturday's sprint race for the Brazilian Grand Prix. The 19-year-old Oliver Bearman will replace the 32-year-old Dane.

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Verstappen unfazed by criticism after aggressive battle with Norris in Mexico

Three-time defending Formula 1 champion Max Verstappen said Thursday he doesn't care about criticism of his racing tactics at the Mexico City Grand Prix last weekend.

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Brazilian Grand Prix storylines, stats, predictions

After a dramatic race in Mexico, the points gap in both championships has reduced. With just four races left of the season, F1 heads to São Paulo for the penultimate sprint weekend.

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Alonso to arrive late for Brazil GP after infection

Aston Martin driver Fernando Alonso will miss his second media day in as many weeks on Thursday after receiving specialist treatment in Europe for an intestinal infection between races.

Laurence Edmondson

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Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Norris tightens championship fight

Carlos Sainz Jr. won the Mexico City Grand Prix on Sunday and Lando Norris closed the gap in the Formula 1 championship race after another contentious battle with Max Verstappen.

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Hauraney: Tensions between Norris, Verstappen continue to rise

After a race that saw Max Verstappen dinged with 20 seconds of penalty time, TSN Racing analyst Tim Hauraney breaks down the drama between Vestappen and Lando Norris, Ferrari and Carlos Sainz's strong performance, and more from the Mexico Grand Prix.

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Did F1 stewards get Verstappen decisions right in Mexico?

Another race, another series of stewards' decisions that divide opinion. Over the past two grands prix, the title battle between Max Verstappen and Lando Norris has erupted in two thrilling on-track battles, only for the outcome of both to be decided by the stewards.

Laurence Edmondson

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Perez job in jeopardy as Red Bull boss refuses to confirm Mexican driver will finish F1 season

Sergio Perez climbed into his car for the Mexico City Grand Prix as nearly 155,000 fans at his home race shouted “Checo! Checo! Checo!" in adoration of the wildly popular Formula 1 driver.

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Verstappen worried about Red Bull pace than penalties

Max Verstappen sounded more concerned about his car's pace than the penalties he collected in Sunday's Mexico City Grand Prix, sanctions his Red Bull team boss Christian Horner called "excessive."

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'Dangerous' Verstappen gets 20s penalty for Norris clash at Mexico GP

Max Verstappen was given a 20-second penalty after two different incidents with title rival Lando Norris at the Mexico City GP.

- Nate Saunders

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Sainz puts Ferrari on pole in Mexico City as Perez's miserable season continues

Ferrari's Carlos Sainz Jr. won his first pole of the season at the Autódromo Hermanos Rodríguez, and Sergio Perez's miserable Formula 1 season continued Saturday when he failed to advance out of the first round of qualifying at the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Red Bull's Perez knocked out of Q1 at home race

Sergio Perez's self-proclaimed "terrible" season took another turn for the worse on Saturday as he qualified 18th for his home race.

Nate Saunders

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O'Ward finally gets a chance to drive an F1 car in native country Mexico

IndyCar star Pato O'Ward fulfilled a dream Friday when McLaren allowed him to drive Lando Norris' car in front of his home country crowd in the first Formula 1 practice for the Mexico City Grand Prix.

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Red Bull's Horner agrees with Perez on 'terrible' season

Red Bull team boss Christian Horner agreed on Friday with Sergio Perez's assessment of his Formula 1 season as 'terrible' but said the Mexican was still the team's driver for 2025.

- Reuters

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Haas F1 reiterates team is not for sale after aligning with Toyota on technical partnership

The first-year team principal of Haas reiterated the Formula 1 team is not for sale even if new technical partner Toyota wanted to buy the organization.

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Perez admits to having 'terrible season,' hopes to turn F1 fortunes around at home race

By his own assessment, this Formula 1 season has been a massive disappointment for Sergio Perez.

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McLaren appeals Norris' Austin penalty for Verstappen pass

McLaren has submitted a right of review over the penalty that dropped Lando Norris behind title rival Max Verstappen at the U.S. Grand Prix. Norris was handed a five-second penalty after passing Verstappen off track in the closing laps of the Austin race.

Nate Saunders

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McLaren's Piastri dismisses Red Bull link

Oscar Piastri has dismissed a report that his manager Mark Webber is pursuing a move to Red Bull. After the U.S. Grand Prix, Red Bull racing advisor Helmut Marko suggested the McLaren driver is exploring other options.

Nate Saunders

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Mexico City Grand Prix breakdown, stats, predictions

Watch the race LIVE Sunday afternoon at 2:30pm ET/11:30am PT on TSN5, TSN.ca and the TSN App. You can also see multiple bonus feeds simultaneously LIVE by subscribing or logging in to TSN+.

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Leclerc wins U.S. Grand Prix, late penalty gives Verstappen third place

Charles Leclerc earned Ferrari its first United States Grand Prix victory since 2018 with a clever start and a commanding drive Sunday, and Red Bull’s Max Verstappen strengthened his lead in the F1 season championship by finishing third ahead of McLaren's Lando Norris.

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Can Ferrari beat McLaren, Red Bull to F1 constructors' crown?

Any Ferrari victory brings a certain level of hype. One that gets the famed Italian team talking about its first championship of any kind since 2008 is a step above the norm.

- Nate Saunders

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Red Bull's Horner praises Lawson, 'elbows out' return to F1

Liam Lawson has drawn praise from Red Bull boss Christian Horner after the driver marked his return to Formula 1 for the first time in more than a year by racing from 19th to ninth in Sunday's U.S. Grand Prix.

Reuters

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Lawson puzzled by Alonso's anger after sprint race

Liam Lawson was surprised how upset Fernando Alonso got with him after Saturday's U.S. Grand Prix sprint, adding "hopefully he'll get over it."

Nate Saunders

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Mercedes' Russell to start U.S. Grand Prix from pitlane

George Russell will start the United States Grand Prix from the pit lane after his accident in qualifying forced Mercedes to revert to old-specification parts on his car.

- Laurence Edmondson

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Norris grabs pole at United States Grand Prix

McLaren’s Lando Norris edged Red Bull’s Max Verstappen for the pole at the United States Grand Prix on Saturday as Formula 1 returned from its autumn break with those two resuming their fight for the drivers’ season championship.

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RB Boss: Ricciardo exit could have been handled better

RB boss Laurent Mekies has said that the team could have handled Daniel Ricciardo's exit from Formula 1 better. Ricciardo will be absent from the grid at the U.S. Grand Prix this weekend after his F1 career finished with emotional TV interviews at the Singapore Grand Prix three weeks ago.

- Nate Saunders

NASCAR

Bell wins pole for opening race of third round of NASCAR playoffs

Christopher Bell won the pole in Saturday qualifying for the opening race of the third round of NASCAR's playoffs.

Formula 1

Red Bull make changes to car after discussions with FIA

Formula 1 champions Red Bull will make changes to their car after the FIA issued a statement to all teams outlawing devices that allow for easy adjustment of the car's ride height under parc ferme conditions.

Laurence Edmondson

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Verstappen to continue FIA presser protest

Max Verstappen hinted his protest over FIA news conferences will continue at the U.S. Grand Prix after not hearing from the governing body in the three weeks since the last race.

- Nate Saunders

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Lawson returns to F1 grid at U.S. Grand Prix with chance to impress for 2025

With Daniel Ricciardo and his toothy smile dumped out of RB due to a lack of results, New Zealand driver Liam Lawson starts a six-race sprint to the end of the season at the United States Grand Prix in Texas with the goal of proving he's worthy of a full-time seat in 2025.

Formula 1

Alpine F1 team: Renault won't sell 'family jewel'

Renault chief executive Luca de Meo has said their "family jewel" Alpine Formula 1 team is not for sale after the company confirmed its engine production will end after next season for financial reasons.

Reuters

NASCAR

Hendrick Motorsports declines to appeal Bowman's disqualification from NASCAR playoffs

Hendrick Motorsports said Monday it will not appeal Alex Bowman’s disqualification at Charlotte Motor Speedway that eliminated him from NASCAR title contention.

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F1 post-season rookie race concept shelved for 2024

Formula 1 will not hold a sprint race for rookie drivers in Abu Dhabi after the final grand prix of the season, the governing FIA said on Wednesday.

- Reuters

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Verstappen struggles boost ticket sales at U.S. Grand Prix

The U.S. Grand Prix saw a spike in ticket sales once Max Verstappen stopped winning so regularly, according to Austin circuit boss Bobby Epstein.

Nate Saunders

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Renault to stop making F1 engines after next season

Renault will end Formula 1 engine production at their Viry-Chatillon factory after the 2025 season, with the French carmaker's Alpine team set to race with power units made by another manufacturer.

- Reuters

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Ricciardo released by Red Bull, likely ending F1 career

Daniel Ricciardo, one of the most popular and likeable drivers on the Formula 1 grid, was released by Red Bull Racing on Thursday.

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Jos Verstappen warns Red Bull: 'Too many' engineers leaving

Max Verstappen's father, Jos, believes "too many" big name engineers are leaving Red Bull and said he warned the team it would happen earlier this year.

Laurence Edmondson

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Struggling F1 team Alpine will stop using Renault as its engine provider

Struggling Formula 1 team Alpine confirmed it will no longer use its homemade Renault engines in 2026. Alpine said in a statement on Monday that its F1 engine factory at Viry-Chatillon on the outskirts of Paris would become an engineering center called Hypertech Alpine, starting from the end of this year.

Formula 1

Red Bull, Verstappen rebuilding from Monza low - Horner

Formula 1 constructors' champions Red Bull hope to pick up the pace over the last six rounds of the season after Max Verstappen emerged stronger than expected from back-to-back street races in Azerbaijan and Singapore, team boss Christian Horner said.

Reuters

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Andretti hands over control of race team to business partner; Formula 1 plans in limbo

Michael Andretti has restructured Andretti Global to give co-owner Dan Towriss control of the organization while Andretti will stay on as a strategic advisor of the team he has led since 2002.

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Norris wins Singapore Grand Prix to cut Verstappen's lead in driver's standings

Lando Norris survived a couple brushes with barriers as he won the Singapore Grand Prix with ease and cut into Max Verstappen's Formula 1 standings lead Sunday.

Formula 1

Verstappen shows his petty side when FIA foolishly punishes him for cursing

Verstappen was the youngest driver to ever start an F1 race, the youngest F1 race winner, and has made clear he doesn't plan to stick around to become the oldest winner in the sport's history. This latest drama may hasten his timeline for retirement.

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Red Bull's Verstappen handed 5-place grid penalty after another engine change

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The path to the Constructors' Championship: McLaren vs. Ferrari

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Haas driver Magnussen sidelined in Brazil because of illness, Bearman takes over

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Verstappen unfazed by criticism after aggressive battle with Norris in Mexico

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Brazilian Grand Prix storylines, stats, predictions

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Alonso to arrive late for Brazil GP after infection

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Sainz wins Mexico City Grand Prix as Norris tightens championship fight

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Hauraney: Tensions between Norris, Verstappen continue to rise

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Did F1 stewards get Verstappen decisions right in Mexico?

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Perez job in jeopardy as Red Bull boss refuses to confirm Mexican driver will finish F1 season

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'Dangerous' Verstappen gets 20s penalty for Norris clash at Mexico GP

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Sainz puts Ferrari on pole in Mexico City as Perez's miserable season continues

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Red Bull's Perez knocked out of Q1 at home race

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O'Ward finally gets a chance to drive an F1 car in native country Mexico

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Red Bull's Horner agrees with Perez on 'terrible' season

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Haas F1 reiterates team is not for sale after aligning with Toyota on technical partnership

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Perez admits to having 'terrible season,' hopes to turn F1 fortunes around at home race

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McLaren appeals Norris' Austin penalty for Verstappen pass

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McLaren's Piastri dismisses Red Bull link

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Mexico City Grand Prix breakdown, stats, predictions

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Leclerc wins U.S. Grand Prix, late penalty gives Verstappen third place

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Can Ferrari beat McLaren, Red Bull to F1 constructors' crown?

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Red Bull's Horner praises Lawson, 'elbows out' return to F1

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Lawson puzzled by Alonso's anger after sprint race

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Mercedes' Russell to start U.S. Grand Prix from pitlane

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Norris grabs pole at United States Grand Prix

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RB Boss: Ricciardo exit could have been handled better

NASCAR

Bell wins pole for opening race of third round of NASCAR playoffs

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Red Bull make changes to car after discussions with FIA

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Verstappen to continue FIA presser protest

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Lawson returns to F1 grid at U.S. Grand Prix with chance to impress for 2025

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Alpine F1 team: Renault won't sell 'family jewel'

NASCAR

Hendrick Motorsports declines to appeal Bowman's disqualification from NASCAR playoffs

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F1 post-season rookie race concept shelved for 2024

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Verstappen struggles boost ticket sales at U.S. Grand Prix

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Renault to stop making F1 engines after next season

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Ricciardo released by Red Bull, likely ending F1 career

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