Carlos Sainz wins F1 Australian GP after early exit for Verstappen with engine fire

MELBOURNE, Australia (AP) — Ferrari’s Carlos Sainz ended Red Bull’s Formula 1 winning streak Sunday when the Spaniard took advantage of Max Verstappen's early exit to win the Australian Grand Prix just two weeks after missing the previous race in Saudi Arabia due to an emergency appendectomy....

Max Verstappen cruises to victory at Saudi Arabian GP to extend dominant start to F1 title defense

Max Verstappen stayed firmly on course for another season of dominance in Formula 1 on Saturday by winning the Saudi Arabian Grand Prix. Even after just two races, and despite turmoil at Red Bull, Verstappen seems in near-total control on the track as he aims for a fourth consecutive...

Red Bull F1 employee who accused team boss Horner of misconduct has been suspended, AP source says

The Red Bull Racing Formula 1 employee whose complaint sparked an investigation into alleged misconduct by team principal Christian Horner has been suspended, a person with information on the matter told The Associated Press on Thursday. The person requested anonymity because Red...

FIA confirms whistleblower complaints against president regarding Saudi Arabia and Las Vegas races

The FIA said Tuesday that its compliance officer has received two complaints “detailing potential allegations involving certain members of its governing body" in seeming reference to whistleblower claims against the president of Formula 1's governing body. The BBC reported this...

Column: Horner dodges through messy F1 opening amid leaked evidence, Verstappen's father, fan flames

Christian Horner said midway through his Red Bull internal investigation that it was " business as normal " for the Formula 1 team and star of “Drive to Survive,” and he wasn't kidding. Horner in one race weekend alone gave Netflix an entire season of material in what could be...

F1 champion Max Verstappen wins season-opening Bahrain Grand Prix amid Red Bull turmoil

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — The ongoing drama around Red Bull had no effect on its three-time reigning world champion as Max Verstappen routed the field by 22 seconds in the season-opening Formula 1 race on Saturday. Verstappen started the Bahrain Grand Prix on pole position and was...

FIA president: Red Bull boss Christian Horner controversy is ‘damaging the sport’ - report

SAKHIR, Bahrain (AP) — The president of Formula 1’s governing body told the Financial Times the controversy around Red Bull team principal Christian Horner is damaging the sport, but that the FIA won’t conduct its own inquiry unless it receives a complaint. Ahead of Saturday's...

Red Bull's Christian Horner dismisses 'anonymous speculation,' denies misconduct after alleged evidence released

American Logan Sargeant heads into 2nd F1 season stronger, hopes to deliver for Williams

Even before Logan Sargeant finished his rookie Formula 1 season, a set of expectations were given to the American on what he needed to do to keep his ride at Williams. It still took until December for Williams to confirm Sargeant would get a second season. He was the last driver...

Investigation into Red Bull boss overshadows new F1 season as Verstappen aims for fourth title

A still-unresolved investigation into the boss of Formula 1's champion team is overshadowing the start of the new season this week at the Bahrain Grand Prix. It's been three weeks since Red Bull team principal Christian Horner was confirmed to be under investigation over alleged...