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Max Verstappen wins 3rd straight Canadian Grand Prix for 60th Formula 1 victory

Jun. 09, 2024 19:19 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Max Verstappen won the Canadian Grand Prix for the third straight year Sunday for the Red Bull star's 60th Formula 1 victory and sixth in nine races this season. Verstappen started second in the rain alongside pole-sitter George Russell and dominated late again at...

Max Verstappen wins third straight Canadian Grand Prix for his 60th Formula 1 victory and sixth in nine races this year

Jun. 09, 2024 15:52 PM EDT
MONTREAL (AP) — Max Verstappen wins third straight Canadian Grand Prix for his 60th Formula 1 victory and sixth in nine races this year.

Russell takes Canadian Grand Prix pole, edging F1 points leader Verstappen on tiebreaker

Jun. 08, 2024 19:47 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — George Russell edged Formula 1 points leader Max Verstappen on a tiebreaker for the pole position Saturday in the Canadian Grand Prix. Russell and Verstappen had identical laps of 1 minute 12.000 seconds at Circuit Gilles Villeneuve, with the Mercedes driver getting...

F1 leader Max Verstappen hit by smoky battery problem in Canadian Grand Prix practice

Jun. 07, 2024 21:28 PM EDT

MONTREAL (AP) — Formula 1 points leader Max Verstappen left the track early with his Red Bull machine smoking, while Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso had the fastest lap Friday in the second free practice at the Canadian Grand Prix. After Circuit Gilles Villeneuve was hit by heavy...

Sergio Perez stays at Red Bull in F1 with contract extension to 2026

Jun. 04, 2024 12:37 PM EDT

MILTON KEYNES, England (AP) — Sergio Perez is staying with Red Bull after signing a two-year contract extension with the Formula 1 team through 2026. The Mexican driver's contract had been due to expire at the end of this season. There was speculation he might be replaced after...

Ferrari's Leclerc wins F1 Monaco GP after 1st lap crash takes out Perez and 2 other cars

May. 26, 2024 12:39 PM EDT

MONACO (AP) — Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc won the restarted Monaco Grand Prix from pole position on Sunday for his first Formula 1 victory in nearly two years. Leclerc was on pole for the third time in four years, but had previously never finished on the podium at his home race....

Analysis: Larson enters conversation with Verstappen as best drivers in the world

May. 20, 2024 15:49 PM EDT

INDIANAPOLIS (AP) — Ask almost any hardcore motorsports fan who the best driver in the world is right now and the answer is probably going to be Formula 1's three-time reigning champion. But Alexander Rossi has raced against Max Verstappen, just as he has raced against NASCAR star...

Max Verstappen holds off Lando Norris to win Emilia Romagna Grand Prix and extend F1 lead

May. 19, 2024 10:59 AM EDT

IMOLA, Italy (AP) — Max Verstappen held off a challenge from McLaren’s Lando Norris to win the Emilia Romagna Grand Prix on Sunday and extend his Formula 1 championship lead. Verstappen started on pole position and stayed ahead of Norris at the start but was put under pressure...

Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix

May. 19, 2024 10:31 AM EDT
IMOLA, Italy (AP) — Red Bull driver Max Verstappen wins Formula 1 Emilia Romagna Grand Prix.

AUTO RACING: Brad Keselowski back in Victory Lane in NASCAR. Lando Norris wins in F1

May. 14, 2024 13:26 PM EDT

All Times Eastern NASCAR CUP SERIES NASCAR All-Star Open & All-Star Race Site: North Wilkesboro, North Carolina. Schedule: Friday, practice, 4:35 p.m., and qualifying, 5:40 p.m.; Saturday, All-Star Race Heat 1, 5:20 p.m., and Heat 2,...