Australia to host season opener as F1 2025 calendar announced

Formula 1 has confirmed a 24-race schedule for 2025 that will see the season start in Australia for the first time since 2019. The 2025 calendar features the same 24 circuits as F1’s 2024 schedule, which was the longest in the sport’s history, but there have been changes to the order for the world championship’s 75th anniversary season.

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Fernando Alonso pens contract extension at Aston Martin

Fernando Alonso has signed to stay with Aston Martin in Formula 1 for at least the next two seasons. Alonso, 42, who was out of contract at the end of this season, has a new deal that will extend until at least the end of 2026, Aston Martin said. It means Alonso will be driving in F1 at least until he is 45, and possibly beyond.

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Verstappen cruises to 14th victory of the season at Mexico City Grand Prix

Max Verstappen claimed a record 14th victory of his extraordinary 2022 season after comfortably seeing off the challenge of Lewis Hamilton and Mercedes at the Mexico City GP. Home favourite Sergio Perez finished third ahead of George Russell with the Ferrari duo of Carlos Sainz and Charle Lecerc P5 and P6.

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Verstappen keeps Mercedes at bay to take pole in Mexico

Max Verstappen overcame a strong challenge from Mercedes to beat George Russell to pole position for Red Bull at the Mexico City Grand Prix. The Dutchman saw off Russell and Hamilton with his teammate and home favourite Sergio Perez starting P4 tomorrow.

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Red Bull handed $7m fine and wind tunnel penalty by FIA for cost cap breach

Red Bull have entered an Accepted Breach Agreement (ABA) with the FIA following a breach of the 2021 Financial Regulations, F1’s governing body have said. For the first time in F1 history, all 10 teams were required to submit accounts of their annual spending against the Cost Cap for 2021 by the following March the FIA announced Red Bull was found to be in breach.

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