Veerendra is a motorsport journalist with 4+ years of experience covering everything from Formula 1 to NASCAR and IndyCar. As a lifelong racing fan, he is an expert in exploring everything from race analysis to driver profiles and technical innovations in motorsport. When not at his desk, he likes exploring about the mysteries of the Universe or finds himself spending time with his two feline friends.
Kimi Antonelli claimed his third consecutive Formula 1 pole position on Saturday, setting a lap of 1:27.798 at the Miami International Autodrome to lead the grid for Sunday’s Miami GP. The Mercedes driver and championship leader qualified ahead of Max Verstappen, who put Red Bull on the front row for the first time in the […]
The 2026 Miami GP will start at 13:00 local time on Sunday, three hours earlier than planned. The FIA, Formula 1 and the Miami race promoter confirmed the change late on Saturday evening, after qualifying wrapped up at the Miami International Autodrome. Severe thunderstorms are forecast to move across southern Florida in the mid-to-late afternoon, […]
Lando Norris ended Mercedes’ unbeaten start to the 2026 Formula 1 season on Saturday, winning the Miami Sprint from pole position to lead a McLaren one-two finish. Oscar Piastri crossed the line second, with Charles Leclerc completing the podium for Ferrari. The two Mercedes drivers, Kimi Antonelli and George Russell, finished fourth and fifth on […]
The FIA has, reportedly, roughly two weeks to agree on changes to its 2027 F1 power unit rules. The debate centres on a proposal to shift the balance of power between combustion and the electric motor. This means the sport could move away from the current 50/50 split that has defined, and largely troubled, the […]
McLaren Racing chief executive Zak Brown says he has no plans to sign Max Verstappen, even as the four-time world champion’s future at Red Bull grows increasingly uncertain. Brown made his position clear to Sky Sports during the Miami Grand Prix weekend. He cited the strength of his current driver pairing as the reason he […]
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown rejected Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies’ claim that Gianpiero Lambiase will become a team principal at McLaren. Brown made his position clear at the Miami Grand Prix on Friday, saying Andrea Stella remains his team principal and is not going anywhere. Mekies had told Sky Sports F1 that Lambiase, […]
Lando Norris has publicly backed Max Verstappen ahead of the Nürburgring 24 Hours, saying he will watch as much of the race as possible and is rooting for his F1 rival to do well. The reigning world champion made the comments at the Miami Grand Prix weekend. He also spoke about his own first experience […]
Alex Albon will start Saturday’s Miami sprint race from 19th on the grid after the FIA deleted his sprint qualifying times. The governing body acknowledged it missed a track limits violation at Turn 6 during the first segment of sprint qualifying on Friday. The Williams driver had set a lap of 1m 30.988s in SQ1, […]
Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has issued a direct warning to George Russell and Kimi Antonelli as their early-season championship rivalry intensifies. Speaking during a virtual press conference last week, Wolff made clear that no driver’s personal ambition would ever take priority over the team. Three races into the 2026 Formula 1 season, Antonelli leads […]
Mumbai Falcons Racing Limited has struck a formal agreement with Formula 1 to run India’s first official F1-sanctioned sim racing championship. Registrations open on 30 April 2026 through the MFRL App, available on both Google Play and the Apple App Store. The national final is scheduled for Mumbai in November 2026. The competition will run […]
Oscar Piastri has welcomed Formula 1’s latest regulatory adjustments ahead of the Miami Grand Prix. However, he says further changes will likely be needed as the sport continues to iron out problems thrown up by its new technical rules. The McLaren driver made his comments on the High Performance podcast recorded at the McLaren Technology […]
The three-time grand prix winner made the remark on the Stay On Track podcast. Herbert and his co-host Damon Hill were asked what single piece of advice they would offer to Lewis Hamilton. “Probably the one thing I would probably say, if I was close to him, was be honest,” Herbert said. “Because there is […]
