Motorsport News – Latest F1 Highlights & Race Updates

Welcome to the hub where you can catch up on everything happening in motorsport right now. From surprise tactics on the track to the next race timetable, we’ve got the facts you need without the fluff.

Big Moments from the 2025 Season

Fernando Alonso turned heads at Montreal when he called a Safety Car while leading by 25 seconds. The F1 team boss said no one else, not even Jenson Button, would have spotted it that early. Alonso’s ability to read the race from the big screens shows why he stays in the conversation year after year.

Max Verstappen faced a steep test after a clash with Lewis Hamilton at Turn 4 in Hungary. The FIA looked into the incident but found no wrongdoing, noting that contact was minimal and both drivers seemed fine with the outcome. Hamilton even skipped the post‑race hearing, leaving Verstappen free to focus on the next weekend.

The British Grand Prix at Silverstone promises a wet showdown on July 6, 2025. Start time is 15:00 BST, and you can watch it live on Sky Sports F1 or ESPN in the US. Expect wheel‑to‑wheel action between Verstappen, Oscar Piastri, and Lando Norris over 52 laps, with Hamilton now wearing Ferrari colors.

Speaking of Piastri, the Australian pulled off a dramatic pole at the Emilia‑Romagna Grand Prix in Imola. Red‑flag interruptions and two big crashes reshuffled the grid, but his McLaren‑born speed secured a maiden pole. The chaos also pushed other teams like Red Bull to adjust strategies, while Ferrari and Alpine struggled to keep pace.

What to Watch This Weekend

If you’re looking for a quick cheat‑sheet, start with the British Grand Prix qualifying results. Verstappen, Piastri, and Norris are on the front row, so expect a tight battle for the lead. Keep an eye on Hamilton’s performance in his new Ferrari – he’s aiming to prove he can still fight at the front.

Also, the aftermath of the Hungarian GP could influence team talks ahead of the next race. Verstappen’s clean slate after the FIA review might give him a mental edge, while Hamilton’s decision to skip the hearing hints at a focus on the car rather than the controversy.

Don’t forget to check the race schedule if you’re in the UK or the US. The British Grand Prix streams on Sky Sports F1 at 15:00 BST, and ESPN carries the same feed at 10:00 EST. Having the timing right means you won’t miss those crucial overtakes.

In short, this weekend delivers a mix of strategy, skill, and a dash of drama. Whether you follow Alonso’s radar, Verstappen’s comeback, or Piastri’s pole hunt, there’s plenty to talk about. Keep this page bookmarked for updates, and you’ll never miss a beat in the fast‑moving world of motorsport.

Fernando Alonso’s race awareness stunned F1 team boss: 'Jenson couldn’t do that'
Aug, 29 2025

Fernando Alonso’s race awareness stunned F1 team boss: 'Jenson couldn’t do that'

An F1 team boss recalls how Fernando Alonso predicted a Safety Car at Montreal while leading by 25 seconds—because he was watching the big screens mid-race. The memories highlight Alonso’s spare mental capacity, sharp tactics, and relentless recovery drives. Comparisons with Jenson Button underline how Alonso processed races differently under pressure.

Verstappen Cleared by FIA After Hungarian GP Clash With Hamilton at Turn 4
Aug, 9 2025

Verstappen Cleared by FIA After Hungarian GP Clash With Hamilton at Turn 4

Max Verstappen escaped punishment after an FIA investigation into a controversial Lap 29 move on Lewis Hamilton during the 2025 Hungarian Grand Prix. Hamilton skipped the post-race hearing, and stewards ruled there was no wrongdoing, citing no contact and mutual acceptance of the incident.

F1 British Grand Prix 2025: Start Time, Qualifying Standings, and Full UK and US TV Schedule
Jul, 6 2025

F1 British Grand Prix 2025: Start Time, Qualifying Standings, and Full UK and US TV Schedule

For the 2025 F1 British Grand Prix, Silverstone sets the stage for a wet showdown with Verstappen, Piastri, and Norris leading the grid. Tune in July 6 at 15:00 BST for live action on Sky Sports F1 and ESPN, as Hamilton races for Ferrari and the classic circuit hosts wheel-to-wheel battles over 52 laps.

Piastri Snatches Pole Amid Chaos at 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Qualifying
Jun, 2 2025

Piastri Snatches Pole Amid Chaos at 2025 Emilia-Romagna Grand Prix Qualifying

Oscar Piastri grabbed his maiden pole for McLaren after a manic, red flag-filled qualifying at Imola. Two heavy crashes brought delays, reshuffling the grid with penalties and pitlane starts. Top teams like McLaren and Red Bull seized the moment, while Ferrari and Alpine struggled under pressure.