F1: Max Verstappen officially crowned 2024 world champion
Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen won nine grands prix from 24 races in the 2024 season to claim a fourth consecutive world championship. Max Verstappen was officially crowned the 2024 Formula 1 World Champion at the FIA's prestigious awards night in Kigali, Rwanda. A dominant force throughout the season, Verstappen added another accolade to his illustrious career with a fourth consecutive title. The Red Bull driver was extremely proud to receive the coveted World Drivers' Trophy from FIA President Mohammed bin Sulayem. Verstappen's dominance was evident throughout the 24-round season, with an impressive nine race wins. He cemented his status as the top driver in the field with an early victory at the Las Vegas Grand Prix with two races remaining. Verstappen showed off his exceptional skills and consistency as he finished comfortably ahead of his nearest rival, McLaren's Lando Norris. Also read: F1: Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc tops post-season testing in Abu Dhabi "As you can see, this season…
F1 Qatar Grand Prix: Max Verstappen wins, Ferrari and
Max Verstappen took a commanding victory in a chaotic Qatar Grand Prix, while Lando Norris' strong performance was curtailed by a major penalty that dashed his hopes of a podium finish. Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen continued his dominance of the 2024 Formula 1 season with a commanding win at the Qatar Grand Prix. The Dutch rider took the lead early on and never looked back, leading every lap of the race. Lando Norris, who was expected to finish second, was given a 10-second stop-and-go penalty for speeding under a yellow flag. This penalty severely affected his race and cost him a podium position. Ferrari's Charles Leclerc and McLaren's Oscar Piastri took advantage of Norris' misfortune to reach the podium. Norris' penalty greatly affected McLaren's championship hopes. Their lead over Ferrari was reduced to 21 points, with just 44 points remaining heading into the season-ending Abu Dhabi Grand Prix. F1 Qatar Grand Prix: Race Results Despite a slow pit stop,…
F1 Brazilian Grand Prix: Max Verstappen ends winless streak
Max Verstappen took a stunning victory at the action-packed Sao Paulo Grand Prix, starting from 17th on the grid and claiming his first win since June. Red Bull driver Max Verstappen put in an incredible performance at the Sao Paulo Grand Prix. He started from 17th on the grid and made a stunning comeback to seal the victory. The victory significantly increased his lead in the Formula 1 World Championship and brought him one step closer to a fourth title. Verstappen's main rival Lando Norris had a disappointing race, finishing sixth. This result, coupled with Verstappen's dominant performance, widened the gap between the two drivers. Additionally, Alpine had a strong weekend with Esteban Ocon and Pierre Gasly finishing second and third respectively. With two podium finishes, Alpine finished sixth in the Constructors' Championship. F1 Brazilian Grand Prix: Sao Paulo Grand Prix results The Sao Paulo Grand Prix brought good luck to several teams. Mercedes' George Russell overtook Ferrari's Charles Leclerc…
F1: Max Verstappen could face grid penalty in Brazil
Red Bull Racing's RB20 car is under increasing pressure. Max Verstappen has struggled to keep up with Ferrari and McLaren since the Spanish Grand Prix. Reigning Formula One world champion Max Verstappen could face a grid penalty for changing his engine ahead of the Brazilian Grand Prix. It comes as Red Bull Racing expressed concerns about his car's straight-line speed. The problem was highlighted at the recent Mexican Grand Prix, where an unexpected engine change was required due to problems in practice on Friday. While the replacement engine prevented further mechanical failure, its high mileage significantly impacted performance. This was evident in the speed trap data, with Verstappen noticeably slower than his team-mate Sergio Perez. Verstappen's race was further hampered by two 10-second penalties for an incident with McLaren driver Lando Norris. The Dutchman finished a disappointing sixth place, his lowest result of the season. With four races remaining, Norris finished second, cutting Verstappen's points lead to 47 points. Although…
F1 US Grand Prix: Leclerc leads Ferrari 1-2
Charles Leclerc led Ferrari team-mate Carlos Sainz to a one-two finish at the United States Grand Prix while Lando Norris suffered a 5 At the time of the second penalty, he dropped to fourth place behind championship rival Max Verstappen. Ferrari, led by Charles Leclerc and Carlos Sainz, dominated the 2024 United States Grand Prix with a 1-2 finish. Leclerc showed his skills to lead Ferrari to a strong performance, while Sainz's clever pit strategy helped ensure the team's dominance. McLaren's Lando Norris was penalized for going off track during his race with Max Verstappen, missing out on a podium finish. Verstappen eventually finished third but was unable to match Leclerc's impressive pace. Lewis Hamilton's spin resulted in a brief safety car outing, but it didn't faze Leclerc who expertly maintained his lead. The victory boosts Ferrari's title hopes as they challenge Red Bull for the constructors' title. Also read: F1: Michael Schumacher's Ferrari 248 F1 to be auctioned at…
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