MOTORSPORTS

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Max Verstappen chases a fourth win in five starts this weekend as he bids to heap more pressure on McLaren duo Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris at the Mexico City Grand Prix, one of his most rewarding tracks.

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Lewis Hamilton said on Friday speculation linking Christian Horner with Ferrari was unfounded and a “distraction” for the team as they seek a first victory of the year in this weekend’s United States Grand Prix.

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Formula 1’s post-race chatter has taken a dramatic turn after the United States Grand Prix, with Red Bull at the center of a new controversy dubbed ‘Tapegate’, Ferrari confirming a surprising FP1 change for Lewis Hamilton, and growing tension at McLaren as Oscar Piastri’s title campaign shows signs of strain.

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Oscar Piastri and Lando Norris no longer have to worry about the constructors’ crown as they duel for the Formula 1 driver’s title, but the McLaren pair should still be wary of Max Verstappen in Texas this weekend.

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Mercedes ended months of waiting and confirmed George Russell and Kimi Antonelli on Wednesday as their drivers in an unchanged lineup to start Formula 1’s new era in 2026.

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Porsche announced Friday that Michael Leiters, former head of British supercar brand McLaren, is a potential candidate to succeed current CEO Oliver Blume. The German sports car maker, which is facing challenges related to weak demand and a difficult transition to electric vehicles, stated that talks will be initiated with Leiters, who led McLaren from 2022 until April this year.

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McLaren boss Zak Brown has dismissed as ‘ludicrous’ a suggestion he was against signing Oscar Piastri, now the Formula One championship leader, as a rookie three years ago.