<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><rss version="2.0" xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"><channel><title><![CDATA[Formula 1 - Newslocker]]></title><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/</link><atom:link rel="self" href="https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rss/1000/" /><atom:link rel="hub" href="http://pubsubhubbub.appspot.com" /><description><![CDATA[Find your latest Formula 1 news with just one click. Don't miss out on anything happening in your favorite sport!]]></description><language>en-uk</language><copyright>Copyright (C) 2026 newslocker.com</copyright><lastBuildDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:59:07 +0200</lastBuildDate><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari become latest team to unveil special livery for US GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari have become the latest F1 team to unveil a special livery design for the United States Grand Prix weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-become-latest-team-to-unveil-special-livery-for-us-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:59:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-become-latest-team-to-unveil-special-livery-for-us-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari latest team to unveil special livery for US GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari have become the latest F1 team to unveil a special livery design for the United States Grand Prix weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-latest-team-to-unveil-special-livery-for-us-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 22:49:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-latest-team-to-unveil-special-livery-for-us-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our early Bet Builder for the United States Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers have picked a four-leg Bet Builder for the Circuit of the Americas, including a podium finish, two top-six hopefuls and a points bet.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-for-the-united-states-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 21:04:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-for-the-united-states-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Martin reveal special livery for United States Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Aston Martin AMR26 will sport a different look at the United States Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/aston-martin-reveal-special-livery-for-united-states-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 18:52:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/aston-martin-reveal-special-livery-for-united-states-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The F1 Fantasy Strategist on the US, Mexico and Brazil]]></title><description><![CDATA[From the high-speed sweeps of COTA to the thin air of Mexico City and the compact chaos of Interlagos, which drivers and teams deserve a place in your F1 Fantasy line-up?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-fantasy-strategist-on-the-us-mexico-and-brazil/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 17:43:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-fantasy-strategist-on-the-us-mexico-and-brazil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How F1 drivers and strategists tackle the Circuit of The Americas]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Formula 1, performance is decided in moments where conditions change instantly, and decisions carry consequence. The difference isn&rsquo;t just speed &ndash; it&rsquo;s perspective.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1-drivers-and-strategists-tackle-the-circuit-of-the-americas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 16:52:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1-drivers-and-strategists-tackle-the-circuit-of-the-americas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vesti on the unusual way he became a Mercedes Junior driver]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the latest episode of official podcast F1 Beyond the Grid, Mercedes&rsquo; Third Driver Fred Vesti has opened up about his &lsquo;very different&rsquo; approach to joining the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vesti-on-the-unusual-way-he-became-a-mercedes-junior-driver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 14:13:26 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vesti-on-the-unusual-way-he-became-a-mercedes-junior-driver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What tyres will the teams have for the United States GP?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that will be in use for the United States Grand Prix weekend in Austin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-united-states-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:40:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-united-states-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the weather forecast for the United States Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weather forecast is in ahead of the United States Grand Prix, which will be held at the Circuit of The Americas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-united-states-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 13:13:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-united-states-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to stream the 2026 United States Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is all the information you need to follow the United States Grand Prix weekend live on F1 TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-united-states-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 12:46:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-united-states-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes show off special United States Grand Prix livery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes have become the latest team to present a revised, one-off livery for this weekend&rsquo;s United States Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-show-off-special-united-states-grand-prix-livery/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:12:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-show-off-special-united-states-grand-prix-livery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes confirm US GP car plan after Russell's Singapore downgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes have confirmed Kimi Antonelli and George Russell will both run their latest-specification car at this weekend's United States Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-confirm-us-gp-car-plan-after-russells-singapore-downgrade/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-confirm-us-gp-car-plan-after-russells-singapore-downgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes confirm car plans for US GP after unusual Singapore split]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes have confirmed Kimi Antonelli and George Russell will both run their latest-specification car at this weekend's United States Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-confirm-car-plans-for-us-gp-after-unusual-singapore-split/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 11:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-confirm-car-plans-for-us-gp-after-unusual-singapore-split/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horner explains his influence in Hamilton signing... for Mercedes!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner explains how he convinced Niki Lauda to sign Hamilton for Mercedes in 2012.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-explains-his-influence-in-hamilton-signing-for-mercedes/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 08:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-explains-his-influence-in-hamilton-signing-for-mercedes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horner reveals Red Bull decision that helped Mercedes sign Hamilton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner has revealed he helped Mercedes sign Lewis Hamilton after holding early discussions with the British driver's management to join Red Bull.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-reveals-red-bull-decision-that-helped-mercedes-sign-hamilton/</link><pubDate>Wed, 21 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-reveals-red-bull-decision-that-helped-mercedes-sign-hamilton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Williams entered the Marvel Universe]]></title><description><![CDATA[From a Doctor Doom-inspired Formula 1 livery to a comic book featuring Alex Albon and Carlos Sainz, discover how Williams joined forces with Marvel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-williams-entered-the-marvel-universe/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 18:40:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-williams-entered-the-marvel-universe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 5 drivers most like to qualify quickest in Austin]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have looked at the betting markets for Qualifying at the Circuit of the Americas to assess the leading contenders for pole.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-like-to-qualify-quickest-in-austin/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:32:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-like-to-qualify-quickest-in-austin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[HINCHCLIFFE: Why Lawson deserves to keep his seat at Racing Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[IndyCar winner and F1 TV analyst on the selection problem facing the Racing Bulls bosses ahead of next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hinchcliffe-why-lawson-deserves-to-keep-his-seat-at-racing-bulls/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:32:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hinchcliffe-why-lawson-deserves-to-keep-his-seat-at-racing-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Red Bull and Audi’s floor stay trick is banned for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Hughes explains how a floor stay exemption has allowed Red Bull and Audi to run sharper sidepod undercuts in 2026 &ndash; and how the FIA&rsquo;s rule change will curb the benefit from 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-red-bull-and-audis-floor-stay-trick-is-banned-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 17:05:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-red-bull-and-audis-floor-stay-trick-is-banned-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 5 drivers most likely to win the United States GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at the betting markets to predict the five most likely drivers to win at the Circuit of the Americas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-the-united-states-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:50:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-the-united-states-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horner: Wolff and Mercedes finding life easier without me]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner says Mercedes and Toto Wolff are finding life in Formula 1 "easier" without the former Red Bull team principal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-wolff-and-mercedes-finding-life-easier-without-me/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 16:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-wolff-and-mercedes-finding-life-easier-without-me/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['He's got it easy!' - Horner talks Wolff rivalry and Mercedes' 'great' year]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner jokes that Toto Wolff's life is much easier without him in F1, reflecting on their fierce rivalry over the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hes-got-it-easy-horner-talks-wolff-rivalry-and-mercedes-great-year/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hes-got-it-easy-horner-talks-wolff-rivalry-and-mercedes-great-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['He's got it easy!' - Horner relives rivalry with Wolff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner jokes that Toto Wolff's life is much easier without him in F1, reflecting on their fierce rivalry over the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hes-got-it-easy-horner-relives-rivalry-with-wolff/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hes-got-it-easy-horner-relives-rivalry-with-wolff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horner explains the reasons behind why he left Red Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner explains the reasons behind why he left Red Bull Racing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-explains-the-reasons-behind-why-he-left-red-bull/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-explains-the-reasons-behind-why-he-left-red-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What could ‘formidable’ Red Bull achieve after resurgence?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the latest episode of official podcast, F1 Nation, Jolyon Palmer and Alex Jacques discuss how Red Bull can build on their impressive turnaround in the future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-could-formidable-red-bull-achieve-after-resurgence/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 13:10:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-could-formidable-red-bull-achieve-after-resurgence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Marcin Budkowski is shaping Cadillac’s next chapter]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcin Budkowski took over from Graeme Lowdon as Cadillac Team Principal in the summer, and has plenty on the agenda as he looks to develop F1's newest outfit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-marcin-budkowski-is-shaping-cadillacs-next-chapter/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:38:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-marcin-budkowski-is-shaping-cadillacs-next-chapter/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Camara indicates the driver number he'd like to use in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Camara has decided which driver number he&rsquo;d like to race with in his rookie season with Haas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/camara-indicates-the-driver-number-hed-like-to-use-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 11:38:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/camara-indicates-the-driver-number-hed-like-to-use-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Will Lindblad and Lawson be retained by Racing Bulls? F1 Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the United States Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/will-lindblad-and-lawson-be-retained-by-racing-bulls-f1-qampa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 20 Oct 2026 08:59:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/will-lindblad-and-lawson-be-retained-by-racing-bulls-f1-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[United States Grand Prix betting guide and latest odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our experts bring you all the important betting information you need before making your predictions at the Circuit of the Americas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/united-states-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 22:49:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/united-states-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[INSIGHT: How F1 teams create special one-off liveries]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of Haas running a Godzilla collaboration scheme at the Circuit of The Americas, we caught up with the team to take a look at how a one-off livery on a Formula 1 car comes to life.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/insight-how-f1-teams-create-special-one-off-liveries/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 18:08:20 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/insight-how-f1-teams-create-special-one-off-liveries/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff braced for 'full-on fight' amid Verstappen resurgence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff believes in-form Red Bull will be a central part of the "full-on fight" he is expecting at the front of the Formula 1 field into 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-braced-for-full-on-fight-amid-verstappen-resurgence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-braced-for-full-on-fight-amid-verstappen-resurgence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haas reveal striking Godzilla-themed livery for Austin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haas have presented a striking Godzilla-themed livery that will adorn the VF-26 cars of Ollie Bearman and Esteban Ocon at this weekend&rsquo;s United States Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-reveal-striking-godzilla-themed-livery-for-austin/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 15:52:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-reveal-striking-godzilla-themed-livery-for-austin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fornaroli set for McLaren FP1 runs after latest F1 test]]></title><description><![CDATA[Leonardo Fornaroli will return to the wheel of McLaren&rsquo;s MCL40 over the coming weeks, with his next practice outings being planned at the Mexico City and Sao Paulo Grands Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fornaroli-set-for-mclaren-fp1-runs-after-latest-f1-test/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:51:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fornaroli-set-for-mclaren-fp1-runs-after-latest-f1-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What time is the 2026 United States GP and how can I watch it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are all the timings &ndash; along with all the additional information you need &ndash; for the 18th Grand Prix weekend of the 2026 season from the United States.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-united-states-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 13:05:24 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-united-states-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the United States GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland highlights the key talking points as F1 heads to the United States for Round 18 of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-united-states-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 12:56:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-united-states-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Verstappen fared in his Portimão GT outing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen and Valentino Rossi were both in action as the 2026 GT World Challenge Europe season reached its conclusion at the Autodromo Internacional do Algarve (Portim&atilde;o) in Portugal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-fared-in-his-portimo-gt-outing/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 11:54:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-fared-in-his-portimo-gt-outing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow US Grand Prix on the BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the key BBC coverage details for the United States Grand Prix, which takes place from 23-25 October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-follow-us-grand-prix-on-the-bbc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-follow-us-grand-prix-on-the-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best images of F1 in the US through the years]]></title><description><![CDATA[A selection of images from F1 races in the US, from Indianapolis, Watkins Glen and Long Beach to the streets of Dallas and the Caesars Palace car park.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-images-of-f1-in-the-us-through-the-years/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-images-of-f1-in-the-us-through-the-years/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[US GP talking points: How will Hamilton, Norris move on from woes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 returns to Austin's Circuit of The Americas for the United States Grand Prix with a historic championship crowning potentially in the offing, along with several other hot topics on the agenda.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/us-gp-talking-points-how-will-hamilton-norris-move-on-from-woes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 19 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/us-gp-talking-points-how-will-hamilton-norris-move-on-from-woes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen takes on Leclerc's brother in epic GT duel!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen battled Arthur Leclerc during an incredible recovery drive in the GT World Challenge, finishing P9 despite a drive-through penalty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-on-leclercs-brother-in-epic-gt-duel/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-on-leclercs-brother-in-epic-gt-duel/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 times drivers improvised after losing radio during a race]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Max Verstappen's radio difficulties at the Singapore Grand Prix, F1.com looks back at other occasions where drivers have lost communication with the pit wall.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/6-times-drivers-improvised-after-losing-radio-during-a-race/</link><pubDate>Sun, 18 Oct 2026 11:58:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/6-times-drivers-improvised-after-losing-radio-during-a-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda will write a new chapter in Africa’s rich F1 heritage]]></title><description><![CDATA[The bold new Rwanda agreement has finally opened the way for a crucial continent to write a completely new chapter in its great F1 history, writes F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rwanda-will-write-a-new-chapter-in-africas-rich-f1-heritage/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:10:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rwanda-will-write-a-new-chapter-in-africas-rich-f1-heritage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Mekies has already made his mark at Red Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[People. They were who Laurent Mekies considered the most important part of the Red Bull team he took charge of last summer, and they were the ones he listened to and the ones he prioritised getting in the right place over the last 12 months as he plotted their return to the top.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-mekies-has-already-made-his-mark-at-red-bull/</link><pubDate>Sat, 17 Oct 2026 10:02:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-mekies-has-already-made-his-mark-at-red-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the pecking order has changed since the season opener]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1.com takes a look at the data to determine which teams have moved forwards &ndash; and which have fallen behind &ndash; over the course of the 2026 season so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-the-pecking-order-has-changed-since-the-season-opener/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 18:13:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-the-pecking-order-has-changed-since-the-season-opener/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[United States GP: UK schedule as F1 returns to COTA]]></title><description><![CDATA[Following an extended stint across Asia, Formula 1 heads to America for the United States Grand Prix at the iconic Circuit of The Americas in Austin, Texas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/united-states-gp-uk-schedule-as-f1-returns-to-cota/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/united-states-gp-uk-schedule-as-f1-returns-to-cota/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Brown thinks Piastri is 'back to the driver I know']]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren CEO Zak Brown believes Oscar Piastri is returning to form after a difficult spell, praising his growing confidence behind the wheel of the MCL40.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-brown-thinks-piastri-is-back-to-the-driver-i-know/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:05:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-brown-thinks-piastri-is-back-to-the-driver-i-know/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari's Larsen to return for 2027 F1 ACADEMY campaign]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari have announced that Alba Larsen will become the first driver to contest a third campaign in F1 ACADEMY, continuing as part of the Scuderia Ferrari Driver Academy next season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferraris-larsen-to-return-for-2027-f1-academy-campaign/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 16:05:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferraris-larsen-to-return-for-2027-f1-academy-campaign/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The top 10 driver/team combination wins in F1 history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen's victory in the Singapore Grand Prix last weekend was not only his first win at the venue, but also ensured the four-time World Champion moved a step closer to another record.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-top-10-driverteam-combination-wins-in-f1-history/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:06:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-top-10-driverteam-combination-wins-in-f1-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haas boss Komatsu dismisses 'Ferrari B-team' label]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haas boss Ayao Komatsu has dismissed the suggestion that his squad have become a "Ferrari B-team" after they confirmed the signing of a second driver from the Italian outfit's academy.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-boss-komatsu-dismisses-ferrari-b-team-label/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-boss-komatsu-dismisses-ferrari-b-team-label/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We see huge potential' &ndash; Komatsu on choosing Camara for Haas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu tells Lawrence Barretto about the factors that encouraged the squad to sign Rafael Camara for 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-see-huge-potential-ndash-komatsu-on-choosing-camara-for-haas/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 11:10:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-see-huge-potential-ndash-komatsu-on-choosing-camara-for-haas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff: Mercedes still need 'crucial' answers about car upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff says it is "crucial" for the development of Mercedes' 2027 car that they understand the full extent of their recent upgrade's potential after a "step in the right direction" at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-mercedes-still-need-crucial-answers-about-car-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Fri, 16 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-mercedes-still-need-crucial-answers-about-car-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Camara on the ‘crazy’ achievement of joining Haas in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[New Haas recruit Rafael Camara tells Lawrence Barretto about finding out he would join Haas in 2027 and the shoot-out test that he participated in to secure the seat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/camara-on-the-crazy-achievement-of-joining-haas-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 19:07:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/camara-on-the-crazy-achievement-of-joining-haas-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brazilian Camara to join Haas for F1 debut in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Brazilian Rafael Camara will join the US-based Haas team for his debut Formula 1 season in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brazilian-camara-to-join-haas-for-f1-debut-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brazilian-camara-to-join-haas-for-f1-debut-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams outline plans for 50th anniversary year in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Williams have outlined plans for their 50th anniversary year in 2027, with a milestone chassis designation, an immersive experience in London and a fan-picked Silverstone car livery all set to feature throughout a calendar of special events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/williams-outline-plans-for-50th-anniversary-year-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:56:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/williams-outline-plans-for-50th-anniversary-year-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rafael Camara signs multi-year deal with Haas as Ocon replacement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Camara has signed a multi-year deal with Haas as Esteban Ocon's replacement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rafael-camara-signs-multi-year-deal-with-haas-as-ocon-replacement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rafael-camara-signs-multi-year-deal-with-haas-as-ocon-replacement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The next Ferrari protege Haas couldn’t turn down]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1.com looks at the qualities Rafael Camara has displayed so far that appear to make him the ideal candidate for Haas following news that he will join the team in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-next-ferrari-protege-haas-couldnt-turn-down/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:24:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-next-ferrari-protege-haas-couldnt-turn-down/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Haas decided to risk promoting rookie Camara]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto assesses the reasons behind Haas' decision to sign rookie Rafael Camara to the team for the 2027 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-haas-decided-to-risk-promoting-rookie-camara/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:14:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-haas-decided-to-risk-promoting-rookie-camara/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haas sign Ferrari junior Rafael Camara for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rafael Camara has secured a full-time seat in Formula 1 with Haas.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-sign-ferrari-junior-rafael-camara-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:14:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-sign-ferrari-junior-rafael-camara-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Haas sign Brazilian Camara as Ocon replacement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 2 championship leader Rafael Camara will join Haas on a multi-year deal from the 2027 season as the Brazilian driver steps up to Formula 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-sign-brazilian-camara-as-ocon-replacement/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/haas-sign-brazilian-camara-as-ocon-replacement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not helping me or my future' - Colapinto asks fans to stop online abuse]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine driver Franco Colapinto has asked his fanbase to stop directing online abuse at other Formula 1 drivers and figures within the sport because it is "not helping" his career. &nbsp;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/not-helping-me-or-my-future-colapinto-asks-fans-to-stop-online-abuse/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 13:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/not-helping-me-or-my-future-colapinto-asks-fans-to-stop-online-abuse/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How a chat with Prost inspired Wolff's F1 driver management]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff has revealed that a conversation with Alain Prost early in his own Formula 1 career inspired the Mercedes Team Principal in how to deal with fractious relationships between his drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-a-chat-with-prost-inspired-wolffs-f1-driver-management/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 12:12:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-a-chat-with-prost-inspired-wolffs-f1-driver-management/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The F1 pit stop that helped save lives]]></title><description><![CDATA[How an F1 pit stop inspired changes to hospital care that have helped save lives ever since.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-pit-stop-that-helped-save-lives/</link><pubDate>Thu, 15 Oct 2026 07:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-pit-stop-that-helped-save-lives/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull F1 boss Mekies gets new deal to 2031]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies, who replaced Christian Horner at the F1 team, has his contract extended until the end of 2031.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-f1-boss-mekies-gets-new-deal-to-2031/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 19:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-f1-boss-mekies-gets-new-deal-to-2031/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies signs long-term contract extension with Red Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull have confirmed that Laurent Mekies will continue his role as Team Principal through 2031.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-signs-long-term-contract-extension-with-red-bull/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:48:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-signs-long-term-contract-extension-with-red-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies signs long-term contact extension with Red Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull have confirmed that Laurent Mekies will continue his role as Team Principal through 2031.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-signs-long-term-contact-extension-with-red-bull/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:40:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-signs-long-term-contact-extension-with-red-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull extend team boss Mekies' contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laurent Mekies has signed a five-year contract extension to continue as Red Bull team principal and chief executive until 2031.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-extend-team-boss-mekies-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-extend-team-boss-mekies-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Freddie Hunt on father James’ legacy 50 years after his title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Freddie Hunt has been speaking to Beyond The Grid about his father James Hunt, reflecting on his racing talent, friendship with Niki Lauda and lasting impact on Formula 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/freddie-hunt-on-father-james-legacy-50-years-after-his-title/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:11:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/freddie-hunt-on-father-james-legacy-50-years-after-his-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['They need a reset' - Has trust broken down between Hamilton, Ferrari pit wall?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari's strategy decisions and communication with their drivers came under fresh scrutiny at the Singapore Grand Prix after Lewis Hamilton overrode a call to pit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/they-need-a-reset-has-trust-broken-down-between-hamilton-ferrari-pit-wall/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/they-need-a-reset-has-trust-broken-down-between-hamilton-ferrari-pit-wall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the making of Netflix’s Schumacher ’94 ]]></title><description><![CDATA[Director Christin Freitag reveals how 1,300 hours of archive footage, interviews and music helped recreate Michael Schumacher's 1994 Formula 1 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-the-making-of-netflixs-schumacher-94/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:53:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-the-making-of-netflixs-schumacher-94/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 27 tracks Verstappen has won at after Singapore triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen triumphed in Singapore with Red Bull at the weekend, to take his maiden Grand Prix win at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. The Dutchman won at his 10th attempt under the lights of F1&rsquo;s original night race at the end of an incredible weekend for the four-time World Champion that included the win in the Sprint too.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-27-tracks-verstappen-has-won-at-after-singapore-triumph/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 17:20:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-27-tracks-verstappen-has-won-at-after-singapore-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We owe him one' &ndash; Mekies on Hadjar's Singapore issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laurent Mekies apologised to Isack Hadjar after reliability struggles limited his performance at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-owe-him-one-ndash-mekies-on-hadjars-singapore-issues/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 15:47:22 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-owe-him-one-ndash-mekies-on-hadjars-singapore-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The upgrades behind Red Bull’s breakthrough in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola identify how Red Bull's recent upgrades helped Max Verstappen clinch back-to-back wins in Malaysia and Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-upgrades-behind-red-bulls-breakthrough-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 13:27:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-upgrades-behind-red-bulls-breakthrough-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell plans to take grid penalty at Las Vegas GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes' George Russell is set to take another grid penalty in November's Las Vegas Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-plans-to-take-grid-penalty-at-las-vegas-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 14 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-plans-to-take-grid-penalty-at-las-vegas-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['An absolute delight' - Nqobile Khwezi thrilled to have African GP in Rwanda]]></title><description><![CDATA[South African Formula 1 presenter and content creator Nqobile Khwezi says it's an 'absolute delight' for Rwanda to be chosen to host a brand-new African Grand Prix from the early 2030s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/an-absolute-delight-nqobile-khwezi-thrilled-to-have-african-gp-in-rwanda/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 22:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/an-absolute-delight-nqobile-khwezi-thrilled-to-have-african-gp-in-rwanda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside Rwanda’s plan for the African Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 will return to Africa in the early 2030s after Rwanda agreed a 10-year deal to host an African Grand Prix. President Paul Kagame, the country&rsquo;s officials and the circuit&rsquo;s designers explain what they are building &ndash; and why.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-rwandas-plan-for-the-african-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:44:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-rwandas-plan-for-the-african-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PALMER: What really cost Hamilton a podium in Singapore?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Renault F1 driver and F1 TV's expert analyst Jolyon Palmer delves into the detail of Hamilton's race under the Singapore lights.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/palmer-what-really-cost-hamilton-a-podium-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:17:28 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/palmer-what-really-cost-hamilton-a-podium-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A 'landmark' moment - why has Rwanda been chosen to host F1?]]></title><description><![CDATA[How Rwanda has succeeded where Morocco and South Africa, among others, have failed by agreeing a deal to stage the African Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-landmark-moment-why-has-rwanda-been-chosen-to-host-f1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 17:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-landmark-moment-why-has-rwanda-been-chosen-to-host-f1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who impressed our Power Rankings judges in Singapore?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen was in a class of his own in Singapore last weekend, as he finally claimed victory at the Marina Bay Street Circuit. But who else impressed our Power Rankings judges? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-power-rankings-judges-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:53:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-power-rankings-judges-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rwanda to host F1's first race in Africa since 1993]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rwanda signs a 10-year deal with Formula 1 to host races in the African country, starting "in the early 2030s".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rwanda-to-host-f1s-first-race-in-africa-since-1993/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rwanda-to-host-f1s-first-race-in-africa-since-1993/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What fans can expect from the African GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Naomi Schiff teases fans about what to expect from the African Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-fans-can-expect-from-the-african-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 13:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-fans-can-expect-from-the-african-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything we know about F1’s all-new race in Rwanda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 is heading back to Africa after agreeing a 10-year deal to race in Rwanda in the early 2030s. To get you up to speed, here&rsquo;s what we know...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-we-know-about-f1s-all-new-race-in-rwanda/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:57:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-we-know-about-f1s-all-new-race-in-rwanda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formula 1 announces it will race in Rwanda from “early 2030s” | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 has announced it will return to race in Africa for the first time since 1993. It has agreed a 10-year deal to race in Rwanda.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-announces-it-will-race-in-rwanda-from-early-2030s-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-announces-it-will-race-in-rwanda-from-early-2030s-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 returns to Africa with 10-year deal to race in Rwanda]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 has announced a landmark 10-year agreement to bring the sport back to the African continent, with the Formula 1 African Grand Prix, presented by Visit Rwanda, set to join the calendar in the early 2030s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-returns-to-africa-with-10-year-deal-to-race-in-rwanda/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:24:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-returns-to-africa-with-10-year-deal-to-race-in-rwanda/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formula 1 to return to Africa as 10-year deal for Rwanda race signed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 will return to Africa after it was confirmed Rwanda will host races from the early 2030s.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-to-return-to-africa-as-10-year-deal-for-rwanda-race-signed/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 11:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-to-return-to-africa-as-10-year-deal-for-rwanda-race-signed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Norris-Piastri crash show 'papaya rules' failing? - F1 Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/does-norris-piastri-crash-show-papaya-rules-failing-f1-qampa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/does-norris-piastri-crash-show-papaya-rules-failing-f1-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“I knew this guy would be a pain in the a***”: Hadjar’s slog from pits to points | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar had a stressful race but was rewarded with a point after slogging his way through the field from the pit lane.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-knew-this-guy-would-be-a-pain-in-the-a-hadjars-slog-from-pits-to-points-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-knew-this-guy-would-be-a-pain-in-the-a-hadjars-slog-from-pits-to-points-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I let the team down' - Norris accepts blame for Piastri collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris says he let McLaren down and has taken responsibility for his collision with Oscar Piastri in the Sprint at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-let-the-team-down-norris-accepts-blame-for-piastri-collision/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-let-the-team-down-norris-accepts-blame-for-piastri-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Hill claims emotional championship victory for Williams at Suzuka | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hill wins 1996 title as Williams show him the door]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-hill-claims-emotional-championship-victory-for-williams-at-suzuka-briefs/</link><pubDate>Tue, 13 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-hill-claims-emotional-championship-victory-for-williams-at-suzuka-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotlight: Wolff claimed Red Bull power unit would be “completely s***” – Horner | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Horner claims Wolff said Red Bull's engine would be "s***"]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-wolff-claimed-red-bull-power-unit-would-be-completely-s-horner-briefs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 23:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-wolff-claimed-red-bull-power-unit-would-be-completely-s-horner-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Hulkenberg secured his best weekend of the season yet]]></title><description><![CDATA[After taking P7 in the Sprint, Nico Hulkenberg battled to finish P8 at the Singapore Grand Prix and celebrate his highest-scoring round of the season so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hulkenberg-secured-his-best-weekend-of-the-season-yet/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:46:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hulkenberg-secured-his-best-weekend-of-the-season-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies hails ‘outstanding’ Verstappen in Red Bull resurgence]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laurent Mekies has identified the important role Max Verstappen has played in Red Bull's 2026 turnaround.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-hails-outstanding-verstappen-in-red-bull-resurgence/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 17:11:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-hails-outstanding-verstappen-in-red-bull-resurgence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Norris' radio offer supported Stella's team-first ethos]]></title><description><![CDATA[After clashing with his team mate in the Singapore Sprint, Lando Norris put effort into proving that he could prioritise McLaren's interests.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-norris-radio-offer-supported-stellas-team-first-ethos/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:55:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-norris-radio-offer-supported-stellas-team-first-ethos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“It’s so ridiculous, this engine”: Alonso’s dismay at Hadjar’s easy re-pass | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso passed Isack Hadjar and kept him behind for seven laps, but was dismayed at how easily he was re-passed at a restart.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-so-ridiculous-this-engine-alonsos-dismay-at-hadjars-easy-re-pass-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-so-ridiculous-this-engine-alonsos-dismay-at-hadjars-easy-re-pass-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brundle's verdict on 'telling' Hamilton strategy and Norris, Piastri collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a full-on weekend of F1, with a Sprint race added to the street circuit schedule. Coming at the end of a demanding run of six Grands Prix in seven weeks, it was a significant challenge for everyone involved, not just the teams and drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brundles-verdict-on-telling-hamilton-strategy-and-norris-piastri-collision/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brundles-verdict-on-telling-hamilton-strategy-and-norris-piastri-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“The car started to brake on its own!” Leclerc shocked by mid-race Ferrari fault | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc was shocked when his Ferrari suddenly slowed mid-race: 'If this happens again, I put it in the wall.']]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-car-started-to-brake-on-its-own-leclerc-shocked-by-mid-race-ferrari-fault-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-car-started-to-brake-on-its-own-leclerc-shocked-by-mid-race-ferrari-fault-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton releases statement after 'painful lesson' in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has posted on social media to reiterate has apology to Ferrari after a "painful lesson" at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-releases-statement-after-painful-lesson-in-singapore-2/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-releases-statement-after-painful-lesson-in-singapore-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton releases statement after ‘painful lesson’ in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has posted on social media to reiterate has apology to Ferrari after a "painful lesson" at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-releases-statement-after-painful-lesson-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-releases-statement-after-painful-lesson-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Winners and 5 Losers from Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the Singapore Grand Prix weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-winners-and-5-losers-from-singapore/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:23:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-winners-and-5-losers-from-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why was there no radio of the VSC message which prompted Hamilton’s apology? | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton apologised to Ferrari for his decision not to pit under the VSC. However there was no sign of any discussion on his radio.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-was-there-no-radio-of-the-vsc-message-which-prompted-hamiltons-apology-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 13:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-was-there-no-radio-of-the-vsc-message-which-prompted-hamiltons-apology-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff wary of Red Bull's growing threat to Mercedes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff admits he is wary of the growing threat that Red Bull could pose to Mercedes, after Max Verstappen claimed a dominant victory in the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-wary-of-red-bulls-growing-threat-to-mercedes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 12:18:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-wary-of-red-bulls-growing-threat-to-mercedes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson assesses odds of keeping his Racing Bulls seat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson scored valuable points for Racing Bulls in both the Sprint and Grand Prix at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-assesses-odds-of-keeping-his-racing-bulls-seat/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:48:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-assesses-odds-of-keeping-his-racing-bulls-seat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 2026 team-mate head-to-heads after Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Formula 1 head-to-heads with all of the latest Qualifying, Sprint and Grand Prix scores in each of the 11 teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar 'happy' with Singapore GP recovery drive from pits]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar admits he was "happy with the overall pace" during last weekend's Singapore Grand Prix, as the Red Bull driver recovered to P10 from the pit lane.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-happy-with-singapore-gp-recovery-drive-from-pits/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:33:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-happy-with-singapore-gp-recovery-drive-from-pits/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 betting lessons after Verstappen wins Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four-time World Champion was dominant again across the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, including two poles and both Sprint and Grand Prix victories.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-verstappen-wins-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:16:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-verstappen-wins-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton repeatedly urged Ferrari to let him past Leclerc after “hold position” order | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton repeatedly lobbied Ferrari to let him overtake his team mate Charles Leclerc after the pair made their first pit stops.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-repeatedly-urged-ferrari-to-let-him-past-leclerc-after-hold-position-order-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 11:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-repeatedly-urged-ferrari-to-let-him-past-leclerc-after-hold-position-order-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris concedes he 'let down' McLaren with Piastri clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris admits that "I let down the team" and has apologised to McLaren for his clash with team mate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Sprint last weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-concedes-he-let-down-mclaren-with-piastri-clash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:40:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-concedes-he-let-down-mclaren-with-piastri-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Hamilton's call helped put Antonelli in reach of the title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton apologised following the Singapore Grand Prix after his strategy call ultimately led to his own race unravelling late on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hamiltons-call-helped-put-antonelli-in-reach-of-the-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 10:08:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hamiltons-call-helped-put-antonelli-in-reach-of-the-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull’s “exceptionally fast” car alarms its rivals after Verstappen dominates again | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's rivals are concerned by their performance after Max Verstappen's strong performance over the previous three rounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-exceptionally-fast-car-alarms-its-rivals-after-verstappen-dominates-again-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-exceptionally-fast-car-alarms-its-rivals-after-verstappen-dominates-again-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Berger wins and disaster strikes Mansell as 1986 title fight goes to final race | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Berger's first win sets up three-way 1986 title decider]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-berger-wins-and-disaster-strikes-mansell-as-1986-title-fight-goes-to-final-race-brief/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 08:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-berger-wins-and-disaster-strikes-mansell-as-1986-title-fight-goes-to-final-race-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Crash and disqualification decides title in controversial F3000 finale | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Crash and disqualification decides 1996 F3000 title]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-crash-and-disqualification-decides-title-in-controversial-f3000-finale-brief/</link><pubDate>Mon, 12 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-crash-and-disqualification-decides-title-in-controversial-f3000-finale-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Do things change for 'Mr Consistent' Antonelli as he nears title?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chequered Flag's Harry Benjamin, Alice Powell and Alisha Palmowski discuss whether anything changes for Kimi Antonelli as the championship leader closes in on the title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/do-things-change-for-mr-consistent-antonelli-as-he-nears-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 21:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/do-things-change-for-mr-consistent-antonelli-as-he-nears-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton apologises to Ferrari as Antonelli moves to brink of title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton's incorrect strategy call during the Singapore Grand Prix means Kimi Antonelli can win the world title at the next race in Austin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-as-antonelli-moves-to-brink-of-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-as-antonelli-moves-to-brink-of-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How F1's youngest-ever champion could be crowned on Sunday]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli could become Formula 1's youngest world champion as early as this Sunday at the United States Grand Prix]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1s-youngest-ever-champion-could-be-crowned-on-sunday/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1s-youngest-ever-champion-could-be-crowned-on-sunday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Antonelli could win F1 world title this Sunday at US GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli could become Formula 1's youngest world champion as early as this Sunday at the United States Grand Prix]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-antonelli-could-win-f1-world-title-this-sunday-at-us-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-antonelli-could-win-f1-world-title-this-sunday-at-us-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Antonelli could win F1 world title as soon as the next race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli could become Formula 1's youngest world champion as early as the next race - the United States Grand Prix - on October 25.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-antonelli-could-win-f1-world-title-as-soon-as-the-next-race/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-antonelli-could-win-f1-world-title-as-soon-as-the-next-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['They've thrown away a double podium' - what went wrong for Hamilton?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a difficult day for Lewis Hamilton the Chequered Flag's Harry Benjamin, Alice Powell and Alisha Palmowski look at what went wrong with his and Ferrari's strategy at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/theyve-thrown-away-a-double-podium-what-went-wrong-for-hamilton/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 20:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/theyve-thrown-away-a-double-podium-what-went-wrong-for-hamilton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Race day in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:30:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen perfect and Antonelli hugely mature - driver ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-perfect-and-antonelli-hugely-mature-driver-ratings/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-perfect-and-antonelli-hugely-mature-driver-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Very scary!' - Antonelli relieved Verstappen is not in F1 title fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli says it would be "very scary" if Max Verstappen was a championship rival after the Red Bull driver won the last two Formula 1 races.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/very-scary-antonelli-relieved-verstappen-is-not-in-f1-title-fight/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 19:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/very-scary-antonelli-relieved-verstappen-is-not-in-f1-title-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton apologises after ‘painful lesson’ in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has conceded that the decision to stay out on track rather than pit under the Virtual Safety Car during the Singapore Grand Prix was his, labelling it as a "painful lesson".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-after-painful-lesson-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:59:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-after-painful-lesson-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the key moments from the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen continued his 2026 resurgence in Singapore, beating Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli to a long-awaited Grand Prix victory around Marina Bay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:59:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris incorrectly believed Hamilton “would have to let me past” after turn one move | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stewards ruled Lando Norris's first attempt to overtake Lewis Hamilton "was not a legitimate one".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-incorrectly-believed-hamilton-would-have-to-let-me-past-after-turn-one-move-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-incorrectly-believed-hamilton-would-have-to-let-me-past-after-turn-one-move-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It was a mistake’ – Vasseur on Hamilton’s strategy call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has explained how a podium finish slipped out of Lewis Hamilton&rsquo;s hands at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/it-was-a-mistake-vasseur-on-hamiltons-strategy-call/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 18:12:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/it-was-a-mistake-vasseur-on-hamiltons-strategy-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell rues ‘difficult’ Singapore GP as ‘story of season’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes' George Russell faced a challenging drive at the Singapore Grand Prix, having climbed through the order from P19 to P9.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-rues-difficult-singapore-gp-as-story-of-season/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:57:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-rues-difficult-singapore-gp-as-story-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris 'not happy with a P4' finish in Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris admits that he is "not happy with a P4" finish in the Singapore Grand Prix, with the reigning World Champion demanding more from McLaren as they "want to fight for wins".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-not-happy-with-a-p4-finish-in-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:57:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-not-happy-with-a-p4-finish-in-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli reacts as Singapore P3 puts him on brink of title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli amusingly appeared to be taken by surprise when informed that his podium finish in the Singapore Grand Prix has put him on the brink of clinching this year&rsquo;s World Championship title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-reacts-as-singapore-p3-puts-him-on-brink-of-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:57:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-reacts-as-singapore-p3-puts-him-on-brink-of-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres | 2026 Singapore Grand Prix interactive data]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton's early first pit stop meant he was particularly vulnerable when he failed to pit when Ferrari called him in for a second time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-interactive-data-lap-charts-times-and-tyres-2026-singapore-grand-prix-interactive-data/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-interactive-data-lap-charts-times-and-tyres-2026-singapore-grand-prix-interactive-data/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton apologises to Ferrari for overriding strategy call]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton apologised to his Ferrari team for his costly decision to override their strategy call during the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-for-overriding-strategy-call/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-for-overriding-strategy-call/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc ‘gave it all’ to secure P2 in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc has reflected on his return to the podium at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-gave-it-all-to-secure-p2-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:20:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-gave-it-all-to-secure-p2-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-wins-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 17:20:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-wins-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen thrilled with first Singapore win at 10th attempt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen expressed his pride and satisfaction after claiming a long-awaited Singapore Grand Prix win &ndash; the result coming in the Dutchman&rsquo;s 10th attempt.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-thrilled-with-first-singapore-win-at-10th-attempt/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:51:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-thrilled-with-first-singapore-win-at-10th-attempt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen dominates for first Singapore Grand Prix win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen secures his first win in the Singapore Grand Prix, ahead of Charles Leclerc and Kimi Antonelli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-dominates-for-first-singapore-grand-prix-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-dominates-for-first-singapore-grand-prix-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Grand Prix - Race highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-race-highlights-2/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-race-highlights-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen your Singapore Driver of the Day after dominant win]]></title><description><![CDATA[His first-ever Grand Prix win in Singapore, but his fifth consecutive Driver of the Day triumph - Max Verstappen was simply untouchable around Marina Bay as he and a resurgent Red Bull powered to glory over Ferrari and Mercedes]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-your-singapore-driver-of-the-day-after-dominant-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:36:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-your-singapore-driver-of-the-day-after-dominant-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Antonelli can clinch the F1 world championship at the next race in Austin | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli can win the world championship in the next round depending on where he, George Russell and Lewis Hamilton finish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-antonelli-can-clinch-the-f1-world-championship-at-the-next-race-in-austin-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-antonelli-can-clinch-the-f1-world-championship-at-the-next-race-in-austin-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen seals commanding Singapore victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen continued his winning form by triumphing in the Singapore Grand Prix on his 250th Grand Prix start.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-seals-commanding-singapore-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:13:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-seals-commanding-singapore-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen claims dominant first Singapore GP win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix for the first time in his Formula 1 career with a dominant victory, while Ferrari's Lewis Hamilton endured a messy strategic race to tumble off the podium late on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-claims-dominant-first-singapore-gp-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-claims-dominant-first-singapore-gp-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton apologises to Ferrari after failing to pit when they told him to | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari team principal Frederic Vasseur revealed the team called Hamilton in but "he missed the pit entry".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-after-failing-to-pit-when-they-told-him-to-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 16:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-apologises-to-ferrari-after-failing-to-pit-when-they-told-him-to-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vote for your 2026 Singapore Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who was the best driver during the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vote-for-your-2026-singapore-grand-prix-driver-of-the-weekend-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vote-for-your-2026-singapore-grand-prix-driver-of-the-weekend-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen wins Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-wins-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:56:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-wins-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen cruises to Singapore Grand Prix victory as Ferrari threat fades | 2026 Singapore Grand Prix report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen dominated proceedings in Singapore to claim his first grand prix victory in the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-cruises-to-singapore-grand-prix-victory-as-ferrari-threat-fades-2026-singapore-grand-prix-report/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-cruises-to-singapore-grand-prix-victory-as-ferrari-threat-fades-2026-singapore-grand-prix-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix race result and championship points | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen won the Singapore Grand Prix for Red Bull while Andrea Kimi Antonelli increased his championship lead to 102 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rate the race: 2026 Singapore Grand Prix | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-singapore-grand-prix-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-singapore-grand-prix-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix in pictures | F1 Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Singapore Grand Prix at Singapore in pictures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen leads in Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-in-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 15:03:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-in-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen leads Leclerc in Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-leclerc-in-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:39:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-leclerc-in-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen holds lead at start of Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-holds-lead-at-start-of-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 14:18:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-holds-lead-at-start-of-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We got off on the wrong foot?!' - Brundle meets Kim K on Singapore GP Grid Walk!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Martin Brundle and Kim Kardashian put their awkward Monaco exchange behind them with a Singapore Grid walk interview.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-got-off-on-the-wrong-foot-brundle-meets-kim-k-on-singapore-gp-grid-walk/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-got-off-on-the-wrong-foot-brundle-meets-kim-k-on-singapore-gp-grid-walk/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where for the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full official starting order for Sunday's 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:26:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm so uncomfortable!' - Lindblad's prank on Lawson causes F1 Paddock chaos!]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Liam Lawson pranked Arvid Lindblad with a fake interview, Lindblad gets his revenge on his Racing Bulls teammate with some challenges in the F1 Paddock.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-so-uncomfortable-lindblads-prank-on-lawson-causes-f1-paddock-chaos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-so-uncomfortable-lindblads-prank-on-lawson-causes-f1-paddock-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: All the action from the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Singapore Airlines Singapore Grand Prix 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 13:12:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our final predictions and latest Singapore GP odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers bring you their final predictions and latest odds before the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-final-predictions-and-latest-singapore-gp-odds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 10:33:20 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-final-predictions-and-latest-singapore-gp-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Racing Bulls to make driver decision 'in the coming weeks']]></title><description><![CDATA[Team Principal Alan Permane confirmed that Racing Bulls are yet to decide which drivers will represent them in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/racing-bulls-to-make-driver-decision-in-the-coming-weeks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 11 Oct 2026 08:25:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/racing-bulls-to-make-driver-decision-in-the-coming-weeks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Singapore Grand Prix Bet Builder picks made]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have picked a three-leg Bet Builder for Sunday&rsquo;s Grand Prix, including podium and top-six finish selections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-singapore-grand-prix-bet-builder-picks-made/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 21:21:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-singapore-grand-prix-bet-builder-picks-made/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the tyre strategy options for the Singapore GP?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams on race day at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:58:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why F1 fans should keep emotions out of Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Safer gambling is important, so we&rsquo;ve flagged some key areas to avoid letting your emotions run wild during Sunday's race at Marina Bay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-f1-fans-should-keep-emotions-out-of-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:28:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-f1-fans-should-keep-emotions-out-of-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It is serious'  &ndash; Stella addresses Norris and Piastri's clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has shared his reaction to the collision that occurred between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri on the final lap of the Singapore Sprint.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/it-is-serious-ndash-stella-addresses-norris-and-piastris-clash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 20:28:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/it-is-serious-ndash-stella-addresses-norris-and-piastris-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen building major momentum as 'no-one very happy' at McLaren]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen's revival might not be a serious issue for Kimi Antonelli but it is for McLaren, who had a bad Saturday in Singapore, writes Andrew Benson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-building-major-momentum-as-no-one-very-happy-at-mclaren/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-building-major-momentum-as-no-one-very-happy-at-mclaren/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What To Watch For in the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland picks out five key things to keep an eye on when the lights go out on race day at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-watch-for-in-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:41:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-watch-for-in-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Sprint day and Qualifying in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the Sprint and Qualifying at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-sprint-day-and-qualifying-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:10:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-sprint-day-and-qualifying-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The F1 drivers Verstappen joins with 50 poles or more]]></title><description><![CDATA[After securing his 50th F1 pole position at the Singapore Grand Prix, Max Verstappen has joined an exclusive group of drivers who have achieved this feat.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-drivers-verstappen-joins-with-50-poles-or-more/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 19:10:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-drivers-verstappen-joins-with-50-poles-or-more/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: F1’s latest technical glitch shows its power unit rules are too intrusive | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Singapore qualifying glitch shows FIA has too much control over F1 cars]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-f1s-latest-technical-glitch-shows-its-power-unit-rules-are-too-intrusive-briefs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-f1s-latest-technical-glitch-shows-its-power-unit-rules-are-too-intrusive-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell trying to understand why Mercedes 'didn't feel the same']]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell believes that his Mercedes in Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix "didn't feel the same" following his crash in Saturday's earlier Sprint.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-trying-to-understand-why-mercedes-didnt-feel-the-same/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:53:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-trying-to-understand-why-mercedes-didnt-feel-the-same/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Ferraris work together to beat Verstappen at Singapore GP?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton says Ferrari will do "whatever it takes" as a team to beat Max Verstappen in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/can-ferraris-work-together-to-beat-verstappen-at-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/can-ferraris-work-together-to-beat-verstappen-at-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton admits set-up change spoiled car balance after missing out on pole position | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton was quickest in Q1 and Q2 but only qualified third after a set-up change "tipped it over the edge".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-admits-set-up-change-spoiled-car-balance-after-missing-out-on-pole-position-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-admits-set-up-change-spoiled-car-balance-after-missing-out-on-pole-position-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell aiming for sixth from back of grid in Singapore | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell hopes he can salvage a top-six finish starting from the back of the grid in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-aiming-for-sixth-from-back-of-grid-in-singapore-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-aiming-for-sixth-from-back-of-grid-in-singapore-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar ‘really p****d’ to miss out on Singapore Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar qualified in last place at the Marina Bay Circuit after a gearbox fault prevented him from completing a timed lap.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-really-pd-to-miss-out-on-singapore-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:31:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-really-pd-to-miss-out-on-singapore-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli now ‘seeing the potential’ in Mercedes’ upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli declared that he and Mercedes are now &ldquo;starting to see the potential&rdquo; in the upgrades they recently introduced, after enjoying a &ldquo;better day&rdquo; around Singapore&rsquo;s Marina Bay Street Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-now-seeing-the-potential-in-mercedes-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:17:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-now-seeing-the-potential-in-mercedes-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris 'told off' as McLaren lament 'unacceptable' crash with Piastri]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has revealed he was "told off" by McLaren following a collision with team-mate Oscar Piastri during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint that team principal Andrea Stella said was "not acceptable".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-told-off-as-mclaren-lament-unacceptable-crash-with-piastri/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-told-off-as-mclaren-lament-unacceptable-crash-with-piastri/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We are where we should be' &ndash;&nbsp;Norris on Singapore Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris believes that fifth on the grid for the Singapore Grand Prix is "where we should be", as McLaren continue to struggle to match the pace of the leading runners this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-are-where-we-should-be-ndashnbspnorris-on-singapore-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:02:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/we-are-where-we-should-be-ndashnbspnorris-on-singapore-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc reveals ‘misjudgement’ that cost him Singapore pole]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc believed that there was more potential in his Ferrari after he narrowly missed out on pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-reveals-misjudgement-that-cost-him-singapore-pole/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 18:02:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-reveals-misjudgement-that-cost-him-singapore-pole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen boosted by ‘very special’ pole for Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen was suitably delighted after securing pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix, declaring that &ldquo;this is the one I wanted&rdquo; as he chases a maiden triumph at the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-boosted-by-very-special-pole-for-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:47:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-boosted-by-very-special-pole-for-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Verstappen secures Singapore GP pole]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-secures-singapore-gp-pole/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:34:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-secures-singapore-gp-pole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen beats Ferraris to Singapore pole]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen beats the Ferraris of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton to pole position in qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-ferraris-to-singapore-pole/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:29:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-ferraris-to-singapore-pole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Collision between Norris and Piastri was “simply not acceptable” – Stella | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren team principal Andrea Stella says the team cannot accept the collision between its drivers in today's sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/collision-between-norris-and-piastri-was-simply-not-acceptable-stella-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/collision-between-norris-and-piastri-was-simply-not-acceptable-stella-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Team's bigger than anyone's ego!' - Stella fumes at Norris-Piastri collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren team principal Andrea Stella reacts to the Sprint collision between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/teams-bigger-than-anyones-ego-stella-fumes-at-norris-piastri-collision/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/teams-bigger-than-anyones-ego-stella-fumes-at-norris-piastri-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Sprint collision not acceptable' | Stella: Team interest bigger than anyone's ego!]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren team principal Andrea Stella reacts to the Sprint collision between Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sprint-collision-not-acceptable-stella-team-interest-bigger-than-anyones-ego/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sprint-collision-not-acceptable-stella-team-interest-bigger-than-anyones-ego/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen beats Leclerc to pole position for Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen denied Charles Leclerc pole position at Singapore's Marina Bay Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-leclerc-to-pole-position-for-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 17:04:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-leclerc-to-pole-position-for-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen secures Singapore GP pole]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-secures-singapore-gp-pole/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:48:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-secures-singapore-gp-pole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen surge continues with Singapore pole ahead of Ferraris]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen claimed his second pole position of the Singapore Grand Prix weekend to ensure he starts at the head of the grid for Sunday's main race as Ferrari's wait for a first full pole of 2026 continued.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-surge-continues-with-singapore-pole-ahead-of-ferraris/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-surge-continues-with-singapore-pole-ahead-of-ferraris/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Grand Prix - Qualifying highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from Qualifying for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-qualifying-highlights/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-qualifying-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen takes second pole position in Singapore ahead of the Ferraris | 2026 Singapore Grand Prix qualifying report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen claimed his second pole position of the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, ahead of the Ferrari drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-second-pole-position-in-singapore-ahead-of-the-ferraris-2026-singapore-grand-prix-qualifying-report/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-second-pole-position-in-singapore-ahead-of-the-ferraris-2026-singapore-grand-prix-qualifying-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Battle for pole position in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-battle-for-pole-position-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:34:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-battle-for-pole-position-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix grid | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen has taken provisional pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix for Red Bull ahead of Charles Leclerc and Lewis Hamilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-grid-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-grid-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stewards decision on McLaren Singapore Sprint clash revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have both escaped punishment after the McLaren team mates collided on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stewards-decision-on-mclaren-singapore-sprint-clash-revealed/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:11:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stewards-decision-on-mclaren-singapore-sprint-clash-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Q2 underway in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-q2-underway-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 16:11:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-q2-underway-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Hadjar exits Q1 amid technical issues]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-hadjar-exits-q1-amid-technical-issues/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:58:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-hadjar-exits-q1-amid-technical-issues/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins sprint after Russell crashes out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen wins an incident-packed sprint race at the Singapore Grand Prix after George Russell crashes out of the lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-sprint-after-russell-crashes-out/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-sprint-after-russell-crashes-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perez and Stroll reflect on Singapore Sprint clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cadillac's Sergio Perez and Aston Martin's Lance Stroll both suffered an early exit from the Sprint at the Singapore Grand Prix, with the pair colliding less than one lap into the event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/perez-and-stroll-reflect-on-singapore-sprint-clash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:25:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/perez-and-stroll-reflect-on-singapore-sprint-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Qualifying for the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-qualifying-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 15:25:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-qualifying-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson HILARIOUSLY pranks teammate Lindblad with fake interview! 😂]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson teams up with Sky Sports F1's Simon Lazenby and Naomi Schiff to prank Racing Bulls teammate Arvid Lindblad with a fake interview.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-hilariously-pranks-teammate-lindblad-with-fake-interview-/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-hilariously-pranks-teammate-lindblad-with-fake-interview-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson HILARIOUSLY pranks team-mate Lindblad with fake interview! 😂]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson teams up with Sky Sports F1's Simon Lazenby and Naomi Schiff to prank Racing Bulls team-mate Arvid Lindblad with a fake interview.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-hilariously-pranks-team-mate-lindblad-with-fake-interview-/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-hilariously-pranks-team-mate-lindblad-with-fake-interview-/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix qualifying and sprint race day in pictures | F1 Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pictures from sprint race day for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix at Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-qualifying-and-sprint-race-day-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-qualifying-and-sprint-race-day-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton delighted with ‘mega start’ in Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton improved from P6 to P3 on the opening lap of the Sprint in Singapore, which became P2 following George Russell&rsquo;s early retirement.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-delighted-with-mega-start-in-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:56:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-delighted-with-mega-start-in-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell reacts to ‘silly’ crash in Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[After snatching the lead of the Sprint from Red Bull&rsquo;s Max Verstappen, George Russell crashed out of the event at the Marina Bay Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reacts-to-silly-crash-in-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:45:14 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reacts-to-silly-crash-in-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Verstappen wins dramatic Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-wins-dramatic-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:45:14 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-wins-dramatic-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen: F1 shouldn’t hold sprint races on tracks where you can’t pass | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Singapore sprint race winner Max Verstappen criticised Formula 1's decision to hold the race because "you can't pass" on the track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-f1-shouldnt-hold-sprint-races-on-tracks-where-you-cant-pass-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-f1-shouldnt-hold-sprint-races-on-tracks-where-you-cant-pass-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['McLaren will be furious!' - Was Norris to blame for Piastri collision?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The overtake Lando Norris attempted on Oscar Piastri that resulted in the McLaren team-mates crashing on the final lap of the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint was "not smart", according to Sky Sports F1's Martin Brundle.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-will-be-furious-was-norris-to-blame-for-piastri-collision/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-will-be-furious-was-norris-to-blame-for-piastri-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen admits concern over ‘horrendous’ Sprint start]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen overcame a difficult start and challenging conditions to take victory in the Sprint at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-admits-concern-over-horrendous-sprint-start/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:29:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-admits-concern-over-horrendous-sprint-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLaren drivers give verdicts on their Singapore Sprint collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren drivers Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri have given their perspectives on the collision between the pair during the Singapore Grand Prix Sprint.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-drivers-give-verdicts-on-their-singapore-sprint-collision/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:29:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-drivers-give-verdicts-on-their-singapore-sprint-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell admits “overly confident” driving led to first-lap crash in sprint race | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell said he broke "the number one rule in the rain" when he crashed out of the lead in the Singapore sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-admits-overly-confident-driving-led-to-first-lap-crash-in-sprint-race-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-admits-overly-confident-driving-led-to-first-lap-crash-in-sprint-race-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Silly mistake’ – Russell reacts to crash in Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[After snatching the lead of the Sprint from Red Bull&rsquo;s Max Verstappen, George Russell crashed out of the event at the Marina Bay Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/silly-mistake-russell-reacts-to-crash-in-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 13:14:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/silly-mistake-russell-reacts-to-crash-in-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins Sprint as Russell crashes and McLarens collide]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen followed up his victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia by winning Saturday&rsquo;s Sprint race around the streets of Singapore &ndash; mastering the mixed weather conditions while George Russell crashed out early on and the McLaren drivers clashed in the closing stages.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-sprint-as-russell-crashes-and-mclarens-collide/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:43:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-sprint-as-russell-crashes-and-mclarens-collide/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen wins dramatic Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-wins-dramatic-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:43:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-wins-dramatic-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris and Piastri cleared over last-lap crash in Singapore | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The McLaren pair face an investigation for their final-lap collision in the sprint race. Several other drivers are also under investigation.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-and-piastri-cleared-over-last-lap-crash-in-singapore-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-and-piastri-cleared-over-last-lap-crash-in-singapore-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Grand Prix - Sprint Highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix Sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-sprint-highlights/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-sprint-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[NINE DNFs as rain causes chaos in Singapore Sprint race!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix Sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/nine-dnfs-as-rain-causes-chaos-in-singapore-sprint-race/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/nine-dnfs-as-rain-causes-chaos-in-singapore-sprint-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins wet Singapore Sprint after Russell crashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen won a rain-affected Singapore Grand Prix Sprint after George Russell dramatically crashed out from the lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-wet-singapore-sprint-after-russell-crashes/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-wet-singapore-sprint-after-russell-crashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix sprint race result and championship points | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli extended his drivers championship lead to 89 points from George Russell after Max Verstappen won the sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-sprint-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-sprint-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins sprint race after Russell crashes out of lead on wet track | 2026 Singapore GP sprint race report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen scored his first win in Singapore after George Russell crashed out the of the lead of a rain-hit sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-sprint-race-after-russell-crashes-out-of-lead-on-wet-track-2026-singapore-gp-sprint-race-report/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-sprint-race-after-russell-crashes-out-of-lead-on-wet-track-2026-singapore-gp-sprint-race-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rate the Race: 2026 Singapore Grand Prix sprint race | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-singapore-grand-prix-sprint-race-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-singapore-grand-prix-sprint-race-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris and Piastri COLLIDE on last lap!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris and Oscar Piastri make contact during the last lap of the Sprint race at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-and-piastri-collide-on-last-lap/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-and-piastri-collide-on-last-lap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen leads Singapore Sprint after Russell crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-singapore-sprint-after-russell-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 12:03:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-singapore-sprint-after-russell-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Russell crashes out of Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-crashes-out-of-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:48:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-crashes-out-of-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Singapore Sprint set to start soon after rain delay]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-singapore-sprint-set-to-start-soon-after-rain-delay/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:25:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-singapore-sprint-set-to-start-soon-after-rain-delay/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Singapore Sprint start delayed as rain falls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-singapore-sprint-start-delayed-as-rain-falls/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 11:10:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-singapore-sprint-start-delayed-as-rain-falls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: The F1 Sprint at the Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the F1 Sprint at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-the-f1-sprint-at-the-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 10:50:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-the-f1-sprint-at-the-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Wolff is backing Mercedes’ split-spec strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff has explained the thinking behind Mercedes&rsquo; choice to give each of their drivers a different specification of the W17 in Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-wolff-is-backing-mercedes-split-spec-strategy/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 09:29:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-wolff-is-backing-mercedes-split-spec-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff admits he mishandled 2016 title-decider between Hamilton and Rosberg | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff admits he was wrong to "micromanage" the title fight between Lewis Hamilton and Nico Rosberg.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-admits-he-mishandled-2016-title-decider-between-hamilton-and-rosberg-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-admits-he-mishandled-2016-title-decider-between-hamilton-and-rosberg-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Bottas wins as Verstappen regains points lead from Hamilton | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Verstappen retakes championship lead as Bottas wins in Istanbul]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-bottas-wins-as-verstappen-regains-points-lead-from-hamilton-brief/</link><pubDate>Sat, 10 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-bottas-wins-as-verstappen-regains-points-lead-from-hamilton-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who will go fastest in Singapore Grand Prix Qualifying?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers share their top picks for Qualifying at Marina Bay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-will-go-fastest-in-singapore-grand-prix-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 22:51:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-will-go-fastest-in-singapore-grand-prix-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers to watch closely in the Singapore Sprint race]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;ve picked out the best value bets to help you make your Sprint predictions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/drivers-to-watch-closely-in-the-singapore-sprint-race/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:31:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/drivers-to-watch-closely-in-the-singapore-sprint-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff fires back at ‘brainless’ driver treatment rumours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff has reiterated Mercedes' equal approach to their drivers after criticising "nonsensical" accusations of favouritism towards Kimi Antonelli over George Russell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-fires-back-at-brainless-driver-treatment-rumours/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:07:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-fires-back-at-brainless-driver-treatment-rumours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Verstappen could prove tough to beat in Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1.com's Lawrence Barretto delves into the data from Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-could-prove-tough-to-beat-in-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 20:07:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-could-prove-tough-to-beat-in-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Verstappen avoided a penalty after Sprint Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen was summoned by the stewards after Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix, but the Red Bull driver did not receive a punishment.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-verstappen-avoided-a-penalty-after-sprint-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:15:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-verstappen-avoided-a-penalty-after-sprint-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Sprint Qualifying in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Sprint Qualifying at the Marina Bay Street Circuit, ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-sprint-qualifying-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 19:02:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-sprint-qualifying-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli casts further doubt over performance of Mercedes upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[World Championship leader Kimi Antonelli cast further doubt over the performance of Mercedes' recent upgrade package as he explained his car was "very difficult" to drive during Sprint Qualifying in Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-casts-further-doubt-over-performance-of-mercedes-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-casts-further-doubt-over-performance-of-mercedes-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stewards issue verdict over Verstappen yellow flag incident]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen has avoided a grid penalty for Saturday&rsquo;s Sprint race in Singapore after being investigated for allegedly breaching yellow flag regulations during Sprint Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stewards-issue-verdict-over-verstappen-yellow-flag-incident/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:59:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stewards-issue-verdict-over-verstappen-yellow-flag-incident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen on sprint pole after another settings issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen beats Mercedes driver George Russell to sprint pole at the Singapore Grand 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Norris placed fourth and fifth respectively in Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-pair-divided-over-very-tricky-sprint-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:43:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-pair-divided-over-very-tricky-sprint-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar assesses ‘very poor performance’ in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[While Max Verstappen took pole in Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix, Red Bull team mate Isack Hadjar faced a difficult session en route to ninth place.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-assesses-very-poor-performance-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:43:27 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-assesses-very-poor-performance-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen keeps sprint race pole position after passing Hamilton under yellow flags | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The stewards ruled Max Verstappen overtook Lewis Hamilton under yellow flags but chose not to penalise him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-keeps-sprint-race-pole-position-after-passing-hamilton-under-yellow-flags-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-keeps-sprint-race-pole-position-after-passing-hamilton-under-yellow-flags-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari 'not fast enough' in Sprint Qualifying &ndash;&nbsp;Leclerc]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari were "just not fast enough to fight" for pole position in Sprint Qualifying ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-not-fast-enough-in-sprint-qualifying-ndashnbspleclerc/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:28:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-not-fast-enough-in-sprint-qualifying-ndashnbspleclerc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explained: The FIA 'human error' during Singapore Sprint Qualy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sky Sports News' Craig Slater explains the FIA 'human error' which cause a power disparity between the car during Sprint qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/explained-the-fia-human-error-during-singapore-sprint-qualy/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/explained-the-fia-human-error-during-singapore-sprint-qualy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explained: The FIA 'human error' during Singapore Sprint Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sky Sports News' Craig Slater explains the FIA 'human error' which caused a power disparity between the cars during Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/explained-the-fia-human-error-during-singapore-sprint-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/explained-the-fia-human-error-during-singapore-sprint-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA admits 'human error' created power disparity in Singapore Sprint Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA has admitted "human error" caused a power disparity during Sprint Qualifying in Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-admits-human-error-created-power-disparity-in-singapore-sprint-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-admits-human-error-created-power-disparity-in-singapore-sprint-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell reacts to P2 in Sprint Quali with downgraded car]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell bounced back from the disappointment of his late-race retirement at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia with a strong run to second place during Sprint Qualifying in Singapore, as he reverted to an older-specification car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reacts-to-p2-in-sprint-quali-with-downgraded-car/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:55:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reacts-to-p2-in-sprint-quali-with-downgraded-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli struggling with ‘very difficult’ new-spec car]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Mercedes' decision to split car specifications for the Singapore Grand Prix weekend, Kimi Antonelli admitted that the newer version had proven tricky to drive after his P7 in Sprint Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-struggling-with-very-difficult-new-spec-car/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:55:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-struggling-with-very-difficult-new-spec-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Very unpredictable' | Mercedes drivers bemoan new upgrades after SQ struggles]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell and Kimi Antonelli discuss Mercedes' new upgrade package.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/very-unpredictable-mercedes-drivers-bemoan-new-upgrades-after-sq-struggles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/very-unpredictable-mercedes-drivers-bemoan-new-upgrades-after-sq-struggles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes drivers bemoan new upgrades after SQ struggles]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell and Kimi Antonelli discuss Mercedes' new upgrade package.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-drivers-bemoan-new-upgrades-after-sq-struggles/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-drivers-bemoan-new-upgrades-after-sq-struggles/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Verstappen takes Sprint pole in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Sprint Qualifying session at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-takes-sprint-pole-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:40:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-takes-sprint-pole-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainz slates FIA for qualifying blunder which left some drivers down on power | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz Jnr says the FIA showed no regard for "sporting equity" after an error left some drivers down on power in qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-slates-fia-for-qualifying-blunder-which-left-some-drivers-down-on-power-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-slates-fia-for-qualifying-blunder-which-left-some-drivers-down-on-power-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA confirms some drivers lost power in qualifying due to Overtake Mode error | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA has confirmed a problem with Formula 1's Overtake Mode system affected the performance of some cars in qualifying for the sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-confirms-some-drivers-lost-power-in-qualifying-due-to-overtake-mode-error-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-confirms-some-drivers-lost-power-in-qualifying-due-to-overtake-mode-error-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen clinches pole position for Singapore Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen followed up on his first victory of the 2026 season by securing pole position for the Singapore Sprint.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-clinches-pole-position-for-singapore-sprint/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:07:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-clinches-pole-position-for-singapore-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Should Max have got a penalty? Verstappen-Hamilton yellow flag controversy analysed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Chandhok is in the SkyPad to talk through the incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/should-max-have-got-a-penalty-verstappen-hamilton-yellow-flag-controversy-analysed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/should-max-have-got-a-penalty-verstappen-hamilton-yellow-flag-controversy-analysed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five-place grid drop?! Verstappen-Hamilton yellow flag controversy analysed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Chandhok is in the SkyPad to talk through the incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/five-place-grid-drop-verstappen-hamilton-yellow-flag-controversy-analysed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/five-place-grid-drop-verstappen-hamilton-yellow-flag-controversy-analysed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Five-place grid drop?! Verstappen-Hamilton SQ1 incident ANALYSED]]></title><description><![CDATA[Karun Chandhok is in the SkyPad to talk through the incident between Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/five-place-grid-drop-verstappen-hamilton-sq1-incident-analysed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/five-place-grid-drop-verstappen-hamilton-sq1-incident-analysed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen keeps Singapore Sprint pole after investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen maintained his rich vein of form to claim pole position for Saturday's Sprint at the Singapore Grand Prix, which he kept after avoiding a penalty in an investigation over yellow flags.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-keeps-singapore-sprint-pole-after-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-keeps-singapore-sprint-pole-after-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen claims Singapore Sprint pole but under investigation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen maintained his rich vein of form to claim pole position for Saturday's Sprint at the Singapore Grand Prix but is under an investigation for passing Lewis Hamilton under yellow flags earlier on in Sprint Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-claims-singapore-sprint-pole-but-under-investigation/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 16:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-claims-singapore-sprint-pole-but-under-investigation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Grand Prix - Sprint Qualifying Highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from qualifying for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix Sprint race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-sprint-qualifying-highlights/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-sprint-qualifying-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen takes Sprint pole in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Sprint Qualifying session at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-takes-sprint-pole-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:51:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-takes-sprint-pole-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen beats Russell to pole but faces investigation for yellow flag incident | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen took pole position for the sprint race in Singapore after a red flag and a timing glitch interrupted qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-russell-to-pole-but-faces-investigation-for-yellow-flag-incident-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-russell-to-pole-but-faces-investigation-for-yellow-flag-incident-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Singapore Grand Prix sprint race grid | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen has taken provisional pole position for the Singapore Grand Prix sprint race for Red Bull ahead of George Russell and Charles Leclerc.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-sprint-race-grid-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-singapore-grand-prix-sprint-race-grid-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Top-10 shoot-out for Sprint in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Sprint Qualifying session at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-top-10-shoot-out-for-sprint-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:33:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-top-10-shoot-out-for-sprint-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes critics think I'm Satan - Wolff]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes Formula 1 boss Toto Wolff rejects accusations of team of bias against George Russell, calling critics "brainless".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-critics-think-im-satan-wolff/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-critics-think-im-satan-wolff/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Start of SQ2 delayed in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Sprint Qualifying session at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-start-of-sq2-delayed-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 15:11:21 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-start-of-sq2-delayed-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Sprint Qualifying resumes in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Sprint Qualifying session at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-sprint-qualifying-resumes-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:54:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-sprint-qualifying-resumes-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Sprint Qualifying at the Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Sprint Qualifying session at the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-sprint-qualifying-at-the-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 14:08:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-sprint-qualifying-at-the-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff: People who think Mercedes favour Antonelli should watch Teletubbies]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes chief Toto Wolff says people who believe the team have favoured Kimi Antonelli over George Russell this season are "brainless" and should watch Teletubbies and Mickey Mouse instead of Formula 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-people-who-think-mercedes-favour-antonelli-should-watch-teletubbies/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-people-who-think-mercedes-favour-antonelli-should-watch-teletubbies/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: FP1 for the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp1-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 12:18:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp1-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell beats Leclerc and Norris in sole Singapore GP practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell finished fastest in Free Practice 1 ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver beating Charles Leclerc and Lando Norris to the top spot.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-beats-leclerc-and-norris-in-sole-singapore-gp-practice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:57:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-beats-leclerc-and-norris-in-sole-singapore-gp-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell fastest from Leclerc in Singapore practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes driver George Russell leads Ferrari's Charles Leclerc in practice at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-from-leclerc-in-singapore-practice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-from-leclerc-in-singapore-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell tops sole Singapore practice ahead of Sprint Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell was fastest from Charles Leclerc in the only Singapore practice session ahead of Sprint Qualifying later on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-tops-sole-singapore-practice-ahead-of-sprint-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-tops-sole-singapore-practice-ahead-of-sprint-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell tops sole Singapore practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell was fastest from Charles Leclerc in the only Singapore practice session ahead of Sprint Qualifying later on Friday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-tops-sole-singapore-practice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 11:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-tops-sole-singapore-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP1 for the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp1-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Fri, 09 Oct 2026 10:31:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp1-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Live Sport: All About...]]></title><description><![CDATA[Katie Smith is joined by Wake Up to Money&rsquo;s Sean Farrington]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-live-sport-all-about/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 22:31:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-live-sport-all-about/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ticket rises and more TV packages - why is price of sport increasing?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The price of sports tickets and TV subscriptions are on the rise - so what is behind the increases and how are they justified?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ticket-rises-and-more-tv-packages-why-is-price-of-sport-increasing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 20:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ticket-rises-and-more-tv-packages-why-is-price-of-sport-increasing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Singapore Sprint weekend is such a challenge for drivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[Singapore's Marina Bay Street Circuit will host the Sprint for the first time this weekend, adding an extra challenge for the teams and drivers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-singapore-sprint-weekend-is-such-a-challenge-for-drivers/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:14:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-singapore-sprint-weekend-is-such-a-challenge-for-drivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the stories that got the Singapore paddock talking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto dissects the hot topics from media day at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-stories-that-got-the-singapore-paddock-talking/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 18:14:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-stories-that-got-the-singapore-paddock-talking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why splitting car specs is a 'no-brainer' for Mercedes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes has committed to an unusual strategy for the Singapore Grand Prix, as it will field its two W17s with completely different aero packages over what will already be a hectic and complicated Sprint weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-splitting-car-specs-is-a-no-brainer-for-mercedes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:56:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-splitting-car-specs-is-a-no-brainer-for-mercedes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari drivers 'here to attack' in Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton insists that he and Ferrari team mate Charles Leclerc are "here to attack" during the Singapore Grand Prix this weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-drivers-here-to-attack-in-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:03:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-drivers-here-to-attack-in-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's about time!' - F1 drivers excited amid Rwanda GP rumours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton, Max Verstappen and George Russell have expressed their excitement at the possibility of Rwanda hosting a Formula 1 race amid speculation the African nation could soon be added to the sport's calendar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-about-time-f1-drivers-excited-amid-rwanda-gp-rumours/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-about-time-f1-drivers-excited-amid-rwanda-gp-rumours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen evaluates chances of long-awaited Singapore win]]></title><description><![CDATA[A few days after clinching his first victory of the season, Max Verstappen has shared his expectations for the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-evaluates-chances-of-long-awaited-singapore-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:49:02 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-evaluates-chances-of-long-awaited-singapore-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes will 'find an answer' to unlocking upgrades &ndash; Antonelli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes are targeting a return to victory at the Singapore Grand Prix as they continue to extract performance from their latest upgrade package.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-will-find-an-answer-to-unlocking-upgrades-ndash-antonelli/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:49:02 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-will-find-an-answer-to-unlocking-upgrades-ndash-antonelli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell, Antonelli to race with different specs amid Mercedes upgrade concern]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell will race Mercedes' older-specification car, while Kimi Antonelli will run an upgraded package at the Singapore Grand Prix as the team bid to get to the bottom of why the updates introduced in Malaysia did not deliver the expected performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-antonelli-to-race-with-different-specs-amid-mercedes-upgrade-concern/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-antonelli-to-race-with-different-specs-amid-mercedes-upgrade-concern/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell promises ‘all-out attack’ in Singapore amid penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell has promised an &ldquo;all-out attack&rdquo; in the Singapore Grand Prix as he prepares to line up at the back of the grid thanks to an engine-related penalty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-promises-all-out-attack-in-singapore-amid-penalty/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:07:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-promises-all-out-attack-in-singapore-amid-penalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris ‘hopeful’ recent car issue will be cured in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has offered an honest assessment of McLaren&rsquo;s last two race weekends, stating that he and the team have &ldquo;underperformed&rdquo; and &ldquo;need to do a better job&rdquo; moving forward.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-hopeful-recent-car-issue-will-be-cured-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 16:07:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-hopeful-recent-car-issue-will-be-cured-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It wasn't good enough' - Hamilton reveals 'huge' talks over Ferrari blunder]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has revealed Ferrari held a "huge discussion" to reflect on a strategic error at the Bahrain Grand Prix that he says "wasn't good enough".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/it-wasnt-good-enough-hamilton-reveals-huge-talks-over-ferrari-blunder/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/it-wasnt-good-enough-hamilton-reveals-huge-talks-over-ferrari-blunder/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell to take further grid penalty this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell says he will be taking a further grid penalty this season in addition to the one he has been hit with for the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-to-take-further-grid-penalty-this-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-to-take-further-grid-penalty-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen answers your questions in our exclusive Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend, Max Verstappen will celebrate his 250th Grand Prix on the streets of Singapore, bringing another milestone in the Dutchman&rsquo;s trophy-filled F1 career that began just over a decade ago.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-answers-your-questions-in-our-exclusive-qampa/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:46:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-answers-your-questions-in-our-exclusive-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Chill’ snakes and a 420km journey – Bottas’ epic bike ride]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Cadillac driver swapped a short flight for a multi-day cycling trip from Kuala Lumpur to Singapore ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/chill-snakes-and-a-420km-journey-bottas-epic-bike-ride/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 15:11:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/chill-snakes-and-a-420km-journey-bottas-epic-bike-ride/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 heat hazard declared for fourth time this season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Singapore Grand Prix is declared a heat-hazard race, the second weekend in a row that the designation has been used in Formula 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-heat-hazard-declared-for-fourth-time-this-season/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 14:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-heat-hazard-declared-for-fourth-time-this-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Aston Martin expect another strong weekend in Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[After an impressive performance by Fernando Alonso at the Bahrain Grand Prix, Aston Martin believe they can build on the momentum in Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-aston-martin-expect-another-strong-weekend-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:48:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-aston-martin-expect-another-strong-weekend-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best value early Singapore Grand Prix bets]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've assessed the latest betting markets and selected our pick of early bets offering the best value at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-value-early-singapore-grand-prix-bets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:48:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-value-early-singapore-grand-prix-bets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Albon navigates the realities of life on the road in F1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Williams driver Alex Albon reveals how he manages jet lag, life out of a suitcase and finding routine while travelling the world with Formula 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-albon-navigates-the-realities-of-life-on-the-road-in-f1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 13:26:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-albon-navigates-the-realities-of-life-on-the-road-in-f1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Snakes and jungle mind games as F1's Bottas cycles to Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas says he was chased by dogs, saw snakes and leapt over a lizard as he cycled from Malaysia to Singapore for this weekend's Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/snakes-and-jungle-mind-games-as-f1s-bottas-cycles-to-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/snakes-and-jungle-mind-games-as-f1s-bottas-cycles-to-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA refutes lack of testing claims as 'software bug' fix measures confirmed]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA will introduce further changes to wet-weather engine software from the United States Grand Prix after completing a review into the "software bug" that further delayed the start of last week's rain-hit race in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-refutes-lack-of-testing-claims-as-software-bug-fix-measures-confirmed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-refutes-lack-of-testing-claims-as-software-bug-fix-measures-confirmed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA introducing measures to avoid ‘software bug’ chaos repeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA will introduce further changes to wet-weather engine software from the United States Grand Prix after completing a review into the "software bug" that further delayed the start of last week's rain-hit race in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-introducing-measures-to-avoid-software-bug-chaos-repeat/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-introducing-measures-to-avoid-software-bug-chaos-repeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Build-up to the Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-build-up-to-the-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 11:11:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-build-up-to-the-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What could turn the race on its head in Singapore?]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the lights go out in Malaysia, bettors will be watching closely to make smart betting decisions in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-could-turn-the-race-on-its-head-in-singapore/</link><pubDate>Thu, 08 Oct 2026 10:26:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-could-turn-the-race-on-its-head-in-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our early Bet Builder for the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers have picked a four-leg Bet Builder for the Marina Bay night race, including a podium finish and top-six finish selections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 20:36:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[As F1 heads to the Marina Bay Street Circuit for the Singapore Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:18:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you need to know about the Marina Bay Street Circuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get up to speed with all the key Marina Bay Street Circuit statistics, driving pointers, facts and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-marina-bay-street-circuit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:18:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-marina-bay-street-circuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Sprint in Singapore adds new twist to F1's toughest race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 stages its sixth and final Sprint event of the year this weekend to conclude the first flyaway triple header of the sport's busy 2026 season run in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-sprint-in-singapore-adds-new-twist-to-f1s-toughest-race/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-sprint-in-singapore-adds-new-twist-to-f1s-toughest-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vowles reveals how he told drivers about Williams problems]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Vowles has revealed how he told Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon that Williams would face problems under the new-for-2026 Formula 1 regulations, and how their responses meant he was "knocked off my feet".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vowles-reveals-how-he-told-drivers-about-williams-problems/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:48:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vowles-reveals-how-he-told-drivers-about-williams-problems/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vowles reveals telling drivers the problems facing Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[James Vowles has revealed how he told Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon that Williams would face problems under the new-for-2026 Formula 1 regulations, and how their responses meant he was "knocked off my feet".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vowles-reveals-telling-drivers-the-problems-facing-williams/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 17:32:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vowles-reveals-telling-drivers-the-problems-facing-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How F1 drivers and strategists tackle the Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Formula 1, performance is decided in moments where conditions change instantly, and decisions carry consequence. The difference isn&rsquo;t just speed &ndash; it&rsquo;s perspective.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1-drivers-and-strategists-tackle-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:31:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1-drivers-and-strategists-tackle-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Think you're Fan1? Win a VIP trip to Las Vegas]]></title><description><![CDATA[Think You're Fan1? Win a VIP Trip to the Las Vegas Grand Prix]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/think-youre-fan1-win-a-vip-trip-to-las-vegas/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 16:18:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/think-youre-fan1-win-a-vip-trip-to-las-vegas/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland runs through the biggest talking points as F1 heads to Singapore for Round 17 of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 15:16:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen: F1 'less stressful' without Horner]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen says the Formula 1 paddock is "less stressful" following Christian Horner's exit because "it is not nice when you constantly have tension between people".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-f1-less-stressful-without-horner/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-f1-less-stressful-without-horner/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Singapore changed F1 as the sport's first night race]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2008 Singapore Grand Prix became the first-ever night race in Formula 1, and since then has continued to set the benchmark for fun, entertainment and excitement both on and off the track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-singapore-changed-f1-as-the-sports-first-night-race/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:41:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-singapore-changed-f1-as-the-sports-first-night-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What tyres will the teams have for the Singapore Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that will be in use for the Singapore Grand Prix weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:09:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the weather forecast for the Singapore Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weather forecast is in ahead of the Singapore Grand Prix, which will be held at the Marina Bay Street Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:09:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell to start from back of Singapore grid after penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Britain's George Russell will start from the back of the grid in Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix because of a power-unit penalty from last weekend's race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-to-start-from-back-of-singapore-grid-after-penalty/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 12:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-to-start-from-back-of-singapore-grid-after-penalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The points Russell has lost to reliability issues in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[How many points should George Russell have by now? The F1.com team take a look at where the Mercedes man might be in the standings after another DNF.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-points-russell-has-lost-to-reliability-issues-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:51:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-points-russell-has-lost-to-reliability-issues-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to stream the 2026 Singapore Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is all the information you need to follow the Singapore Grand Prix weekend live on F1 TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-singapore-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 11:51:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-singapore-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell set for grid penalty at Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes driver George Russell is set for a significant grid penalty at this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-set-for-grid-penalty-at-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 10:58:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-set-for-grid-penalty-at-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton: Ferrari have to catch up with rivals on power]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton is urging Ferrari to improve the performance of their power unit for the 2027 Formula 1 season as the 41-year-old eyes a shot at a record eighth world championship next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-ferrari-have-to-catch-up-with-rivals-on-power/</link><pubDate>Wed, 07 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-ferrari-have-to-catch-up-with-rivals-on-power/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 5 drivers most likely to win the Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[We&rsquo;ve looked at the betting markets to predict the most likely drivers to win at Marina Bay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-the-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 21:56:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-the-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['FIA to blame for F1's Bahrain GP software farce']]></title><description><![CDATA[David Croft has criticised the FIA for the chaotic formation lap scenes at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, describing a software glitch that&nbsp;saw several drivers slowing to a crawl or stopping completely as a "farce".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-to-blame-for-f1s-bahrain-gp-software-farce/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-to-blame-for-f1s-bahrain-gp-software-farce/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA directives questioned after formation lap 'farce' at Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Croft has questioned the FIA after the chaotic formation lap scenes at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, describing a software glitch that&nbsp;saw several drivers slowing to a crawl or stopping completely as a "farce".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-directives-questioned-after-formation-lap-farce-at-bahrain-gp-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-directives-questioned-after-formation-lap-farce-at-bahrain-gp-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA 'directives' questioned after formation lap 'farce' at Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[David Croft has questioned the FIA after the chaotic formation lap scenes at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, describing a software glitch that&nbsp;saw several drivers slowing to a crawl or stopping completely as a "farce".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-directives-questioned-after-formation-lap-farce-at-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 19:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-directives-questioned-after-formation-lap-farce-at-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What time is the 2026 Singapore GP and how can I watch it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are all the timings &ndash; along with all the additional information you need &ndash; for the 17th Grand Prix weekend of the 2026 season from Singapore.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-singapore-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:13:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-singapore-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Can Red Bull keep up their momentum after Verstappen’s Sepang win?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen&rsquo;s been in immense form all year &ndash; and Sepang win proved he now has a car to match, says former Renault F1 driver Jolyon Palmer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/can-red-bull-keep-up-their-momentum-after-verstappens-sepang-win/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 18:13:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/can-red-bull-keep-up-their-momentum-after-verstappens-sepang-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who impressed our judges at the Bahrain GP in Malaysia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen delivered a masterclass as he and Red Bull returned to winning ways at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia. But who else impressed our Power Rankings judges at the Sepang International Circuit? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-judges-at-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 16:15:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-judges-at-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why didn't Mercedes' upgrades provide a boost in Malaysia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola delve into the upgrade package Mercedes introduced at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-didnt-mercedes-upgrades-provide-a-boost-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 14:24:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-didnt-mercedes-upgrades-provide-a-boost-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How an unexpected battle for P6 in Malaysia fell apart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Williams and Haas had a rare opportunity to challenge for higher points in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, but ultimately came away with nothing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-an-unexpected-battle-for-p6-in-malaysia-fell-apart/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:19:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-an-unexpected-battle-for-p6-in-malaysia-fell-apart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell to start Singapore GP from back of grid after engine failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell will start from the back of the grid at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix due to a power unit change in a further blow to his championship hopes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-to-start-singapore-gp-from-back-of-grid-after-engine-failure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-to-start-singapore-gp-from-back-of-grid-after-engine-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell set for Singapore GP grid penalty after engine failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell is set to start from the back of the grid at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix due to a power unit change in a further blow to his championship hopes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-set-for-singapore-gp-grid-penalty-after-engine-failure/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-set-for-singapore-gp-grid-penalty-after-engine-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell grid penalty confirmed as Mercedes reveal plan to re-evaluate upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell will start from the back of the grid at Sunday's Singapore Grand Prix due to a power unit change in a further blow to his championship hopes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-grid-penalty-confirmed-as-mercedes-reveal-plan-to-re-evaluate-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 11:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-grid-penalty-confirmed-as-mercedes-reveal-plan-to-re-evaluate-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audi unpick eventful weekend amid penalty and last-lap drama]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nico Hulkenberg narrowly missed out on scoring a point for Audi at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, while team mate Gabriel Bortoleto saw his race unfold following a collision with Carlos Sainz.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-unpick-eventful-weekend-amid-penalty-and-last-lap-drama/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 10:11:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-unpick-eventful-weekend-amid-penalty-and-last-lap-drama/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wet races and why future of F1 engines appears to be V8 turbos - Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wet-races-and-why-future-of-f1-engines-appears-to-be-v8-turbos-qampa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wet-races-and-why-future-of-f1-engines-appears-to-be-v8-turbos-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stats: Verstappen avoids first win-less season since 2015, Red Bull-Ford’s first win and more | 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia stats and facts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who was the last new engine manufacturer to win a race before Red Bull-Ford? That plus more in the post-Sepang stats and facts update.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stats-verstappen-avoids-first-win-less-season-since-2015-red-bull-fords-first-win-and-more-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-stats-and-facts/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stats-verstappen-avoids-first-win-less-season-since-2015-red-bull-fords-first-win-and-more-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-stats-and-facts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Painful as hell' - Norris uncertain McLaren can fix issue for Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has admitted he is unsure whether McLaren will be able to fix an issue with his car that is causing a loss of straight-line speed ahead of this weekend's Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/painful-as-hell-norris-uncertain-mclaren-can-fix-issue-for-singapore/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/painful-as-hell-norris-uncertain-mclaren-can-fix-issue-for-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Matt Damon and Leonardo DiCaprio star in a tense 2006 crime thriller]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lies. Betrayal. Sacrifice. How far will you go to survive? Martin Scorsese's Oscar-winner]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/matt-damon-and-leonardo-dicaprio-star-in-a-tense-2006-crime-thriller/</link><pubDate>Tue, 06 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/matt-damon-and-leonardo-dicaprio-star-in-a-tense-2006-crime-thriller/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore Grand Prix betting guide and latest odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our experts bring you all the important betting information you need before making your predictions for Marina Bay.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 23:04:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bottas cycling from Malaysia to Singapore Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cadillac driver Valtteri Bottas switches four wheels for two and opts to travel to the Singapore Grand Prix by bike.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bottas-cycling-from-malaysia-to-singapore-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 21:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bottas-cycling-from-malaysia-to-singapore-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen’s Malaysia win hints at close 2027 battle]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four-time World Champions secured his first Grand Prix win of the season at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappens-malaysia-win-hints-at-close-2027-battle/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 20:40:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappens-malaysia-win-hints-at-close-2027-battle/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA Formula 2 and FIA Formula 3 announce 2027 calendars]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA Formula 2 Championship and FIA Formula 3 Championship have announced their respective calendars for the 2027 campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-formula-2-and-fia-formula-3-announce-2027-calendars/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:36:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-formula-2-and-fia-formula-3-announce-2027-calendars/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brundle on Bahrain GP software 'chaos' and how Sepang surface tricked teams]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bahrain GP in Malaysia was one of the crazier races I've seen in F1. Eventually, this collaboration of lateral thinking which ensured a Grand Prix took place on a great track we have missed in F1 for nine years, was a huge success.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brundle-on-bahrain-gp-software-chaos-and-how-sepang-surface-tricked-teams/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 19:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brundle-on-bahrain-gp-software-chaos-and-how-sepang-surface-tricked-teams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 winners and 5 losers from the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen returned to winning ways with a beautiful drive at a rain-hit Sepang, in a race that featured plenty of overtaking. But while he and his Red Bull team celebrated, many of his rivals were left downbeat. Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-winners-and-5-losers-from-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 17:48:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-winners-and-5-losers-from-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How McLaren got their sums wrong on Sepang tyre strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Team Principal Andrea Stella has explained how McLaren took a wrong step in tackling the challenging conditions at the start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-mclaren-got-their-sums-wrong-on-sepang-tyre-strategy/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 16:39:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-mclaren-got-their-sums-wrong-on-sepang-tyre-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bottas cycling 250 miles from Sepang to Marina Bay ahead of Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cadillac's Valtteri Bottas is cycling 250 miles from Sepang to Marina Bay ahead of Singapore GP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bottas-cycling-250-miles-from-sepang-to-marina-bay-ahead-of-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bottas-cycling-250-miles-from-sepang-to-marina-bay-ahead-of-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audi unveil special livery for Singapore GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi will run a one-off design across the livery of the R26 and their drivers' race suits at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-unveil-special-livery-for-singapore-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 15:11:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-unveil-special-livery-for-singapore-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vasseur on how Hamilton and Leclerc saved the day at Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has praised his drivers for bouncing back from a tough start to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-on-how-hamilton-and-leclerc-saved-the-day-at-sepang/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:41:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-on-how-hamilton-and-leclerc-saved-the-day-at-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotlight: Audi present special Peranakan pattern livery for Singapore Grand Prix | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi will use a livery inspired by Peranakan design this weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-audi-present-special-peranakan-pattern-livery-for-singapore-grand-prix-briefs/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-audi-present-special-peranakan-pattern-livery-for-singapore-grand-prix-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 needs to have hard look at itself - Sainz]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1 "needs to have a hard look at" itself in the wake of unprecedented software glitches that affected the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Carlos Sainz says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-needs-to-have-hard-look-at-itself-sainz/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-needs-to-have-hard-look-at-itself-sainz/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“I’m stuck, I don’t have power”: How drivers saw Formula 1’s formation lap fiasco | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Confusion reigned when Max Verstappen, Lewis Hamilton, Charles Leclerc, Lando Norris and others suddenly lost power during the formation lap at Sepang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-stuck-i-dont-have-power-how-drivers-saw-formula-1s-formation-lap-fiasco-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-stuck-i-dont-have-power-how-drivers-saw-formula-1s-formation-lap-fiasco-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Verstappen's 'special' Malaysia win was so significant]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen says his victory at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia was a &ldquo;really special and emotional moment&rdquo; after Red Bull claimed their first win of 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-verstappens-special-malaysia-win-was-so-significant/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-verstappens-special-malaysia-win-was-so-significant/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Knockout blow for Russell title challenge in Sepang? | The Verdict]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Slater gives his verdict on the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, where a late retirement for George Russell might mean his title challenge could be over?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/knockout-blow-for-russell-title-challenge-in-sepang-the-verdict/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/knockout-blow-for-russell-title-challenge-in-sepang-the-verdict/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lindblad's P10 finish 'more than we could have imagined']]></title><description><![CDATA[Arvid Lindblad believes his P10 finish in the Bahrain Grand Prix held in Malaysia is "more than we could have ever imagined" after starting at the back of the grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lindblads-p10-finish-more-than-we-could-have-imagined/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 12:09:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lindblads-p10-finish-more-than-we-could-have-imagined/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies on why Verstappen’s victory meant so much to Red Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laurent Mekies has reflected on Max Verstappen&rsquo;s triumph in the Bahrain Grand Prix, which marked the first win for Red Bull Ford Powertrains.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-on-why-verstappens-victory-meant-so-much-to-red-bull/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:45:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-on-why-verstappens-victory-meant-so-much-to-red-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Alonso and Aston Martin took their opportunity in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso scored Aston Martin's first points since August with a P8 finish at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-alonso-and-aston-martin-took-their-opportunity-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 11:45:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-alonso-and-aston-martin-took-their-opportunity-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Piastri admits McLaren ‘need to improve’ after Malaysia P6]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri has given his take on an eventful Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, where McLaren appeared to lack the pace of some of their rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-admits-mclaren-need-to-improve-after-malaysia-p6/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:31:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-admits-mclaren-need-to-improve-after-malaysia-p6/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Red Bull cured weaknesses to give Verstappen his first 2026 victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Lamonato assesses how Red Bull's upgraded RB22, unveiled in Baku, secured the team their first win of the season with Max Verstappen behind the wheel.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-red-bull-cured-weaknesses-to-give-verstappen-his-first-2026-victory/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 10:08:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-red-bull-cured-weaknesses-to-give-verstappen-his-first-2026-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fan’s video shows moment software glitch slowed F1 cars to a crawl on formation lap | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1's 2026 engine regulations faced fresh criticism yesterday following the farcical start to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fans-video-shows-moment-software-glitch-slowed-f1-cars-to-a-crawl-on-formation-lap-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fans-video-shows-moment-software-glitch-slowed-f1-cars-to-a-crawl-on-formation-lap-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 2026 team-mate head-to-heads after Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Formula 1 head-to-heads with all of the latest Qualifying, Sprint and Grand Prix scores in each of the 11 teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 09:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes ‘don’t know if upgrade made us faster or slower’ – Antonelli | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The long-awaited upgrade package Mercedes introduced last weekend may have made them less competitive, Andrea Kimi Antonelli has admitted.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-dont-know-if-upgrade-made-us-faster-or-slower-antonelli-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-dont-know-if-upgrade-made-us-faster-or-slower-antonelli-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore GP: When to watch Sunday's race on Sky Sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 concludes its Asian triple-header with a Sprint weekend at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-gp-when-to-watch-sundays-race-on-sky-sports/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-gp-when-to-watch-sundays-race-on-sky-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Singapore GP: Sprint weekend schedule and how to watch]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 concludes its Asian triple-header with a Sprint weekend at the Singapore Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-gp-sprint-weekend-schedule-and-how-to-watch/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/singapore-gp-sprint-weekend-schedule-and-how-to-watch/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Damilola Taylor's shocking murder revisited 26 years on]]></title><description><![CDATA[John Boyega and childhood friends reveal new testimony about his killing and its aftermath]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/damilola-taylors-shocking-murder-revisited-26-years-on/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/damilola-taylors-shocking-murder-revisited-26-years-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotlight: ‘Who decided these rules were best for F1?’ asks Sainz | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sainz wants to know who is to blame for F1's 2026 rules]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-who-decided-these-rules-were-best-for-f1-asks-sainz-brief/</link><pubDate>Mon, 05 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-who-decided-these-rules-were-best-for-f1-asks-sainz-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes better 'watch out - Verstappen 'imperious'  in Bahrain GP win]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Chequered Flag Podcast's Sam Bird and Andrew Benson discuss Max Verstappen's impressive Bahrain Grand Prix victory, which secured his first win of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-better-watch-out-verstappen-imperious-in-bahrain-gp-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 19:41:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-better-watch-out-verstappen-imperious-in-bahrain-gp-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton &amp; Verstappen bemused after glitch turns F1 into 'Lego race']]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen and Lewis Hamilton liken the effects of a software bug that affected multiple cars before the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia to a "Lego race".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-amp-verstappen-bemused-after-glitch-turns-f1-into-lego-race/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:58:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-amp-verstappen-bemused-after-glitch-turns-f1-into-lego-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton reflects on 'bittersweet' comeback podium in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton finished P3 at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, despite dropping behind by a minute during the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-reflects-on-bittersweet-comeback-podium-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:25:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-reflects-on-bittersweet-comeback-podium-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the key moments from the 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen scored his first win of the 2026 season during a highly eventful Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:25:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 betting lessons after Verstappen wins Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four-time World Champion won his first race of the 2026 season at Sepang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-verstappen-wins-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 18:25:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-verstappen-wins-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton suspects he could have fought for win had he not started on slicks | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes he could have fought for victory at Sepang had he started on the right tyres.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-suspects-he-could-have-fought-for-win-had-he-not-started-on-slicks-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-suspects-he-could-have-fought-for-win-had-he-not-started-on-slicks-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff ‘not in a happy place’ after Russell Malaysia DNF]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes boss Toto Wolff has shared his reaction to George Russell's retirement from the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-not-in-a-happy-place-after-russell-malaysia-dnf/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 17:01:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-not-in-a-happy-place-after-russell-malaysia-dnf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The track was damp when the race began but over half the field chose to start on slick tyres. Here's who got the tricky calls right in Sepang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-interactive-data-lap-charts-times-and-tyres-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-interactive-data-lap-charts-times-and-tyres-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc relieved with P4 after everything went ‘wrong’ in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc managed to recover from last place to finish fourth in Sepang, the Ferrari driver enduring an eventful afternoon in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-relieved-with-p4-after-everything-went-wrong-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:45:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-relieved-with-p4-after-everything-went-wrong-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Hadjar lost a possible podium chance in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar charged from eighth on the grid and was on course for a podium in Sepang until a late battery problem derailed his chances.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hadjar-lost-a-possible-podium-chance-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:45:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hadjar-lost-a-possible-podium-chance-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Race day in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:30:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['P2 was the maximum we could have achieved' &ndash; Antonelli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli says there is still "a lot of work to do" at Mercedes, despite extending championship lead at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/p2-was-the-maximum-we-could-have-achieved-ndash-antonelli/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:14:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/p2-was-the-maximum-we-could-have-achieved-ndash-antonelli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris explains off-track moment behind Safety Car in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren's Lando Norris had to settle for ninth place at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, the Briton having slipped backwards following a dramatic run off track during a late-race Safety Car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-explains-off-track-moment-behind-safety-car-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:14:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-explains-off-track-moment-behind-safety-car-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA explain 'unprecedented' glitch that caused Bahrain GP start chaos]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA revealed an &ldquo;unprecedented&rdquo; glitch caused several cars to stop in the chaotic start to the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-explain-unprecedented-glitch-that-caused-bahrain-gp-start-chaos/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 16:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-explain-unprecedented-glitch-that-caused-bahrain-gp-start-chaos/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formula 1 must learn lessons from formation lap shambles at Sepang – Hamilton | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton and Max Verstappen described the bizarre moment their cars slowed to a crawl during the aborted formation lap.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-must-learn-lessons-from-formation-lap-shambles-at-sepang-hamilton-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-must-learn-lessons-from-formation-lap-shambles-at-sepang-hamilton-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I said it was wet!' - Hamilton reveals debate over poor Ferrari tyre choice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton said he was pushing to start on intermediate tyres before the choice of a slick compound led to a disastrous beginning to the Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-said-it-was-wet-hamilton-reveals-debate-over-poor-ferrari-tyre-choice/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-said-it-was-wet-hamilton-reveals-debate-over-poor-ferrari-tyre-choice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I said it was wet!' - Hamilton reveals debate over disastrous Ferrari tyre choice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton said he was pushing to start on intermediate tyres before the choice of a slick compound led to a disastrous beginning to the Bahrain Grand Prix for Ferrari.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-said-it-was-wet-hamilton-reveals-debate-over-disastrous-ferrari-tyre-choice/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-said-it-was-wet-hamilton-reveals-debate-over-disastrous-ferrari-tyre-choice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dominant Verstappen &amp; superb Hamilton recovery - driver ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/dominant-verstappen-amp-superb-hamilton-recovery-driver-ratings/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 15:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/dominant-verstappen-amp-superb-hamilton-recovery-driver-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton hails 'bittersweet' comeback podium in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton finished P3 at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, despite dropping behind by a minute during the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-hails-bittersweet-comeback-podium-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:58:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-hails-bittersweet-comeback-podium-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘It’s happened too many times’ – Russell on Bahrain DNF]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia ended in heartbreak for George Russell, with the Mercedes driver forced to retire late on due to a mechanical issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-happened-too-many-times-russell-on-bahrain-dnf/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:42:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-happened-too-many-times-russell-on-bahrain-dnf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Verstappen wins epic Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-wins-epic-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:26:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-wins-epic-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[FIA blames “unprecedented” circumstances for car stoppages on formation lap | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The FIA says an unexpected combination of factors caused the car stoppages which delayed the start of today's race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-blames-unprecedented-circumstances-for-car-stoppages-on-formation-lap-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fia-blames-unprecedented-circumstances-for-car-stoppages-on-formation-lap-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who gained and lost the most places at the start in Sepang?]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1 fans were treated to a show during the first lap of racing action at the Sepang International Circuit on Sunday, thanks to pre-race rain, a rapidly drying track surface and a host of different tyre selections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-gained-and-lost-the-most-places-at-the-start-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 14:11:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-gained-and-lost-the-most-places-at-the-start-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: Sepang start shambles not good enough for Formula 1 | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 embarrassed by shambolic start delay in Sepang]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-sepang-start-shambles-not-good-enough-for-formula-1-briefs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-sepang-start-shambles-not-good-enough-for-formula-1-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“I guess it’s my fault” says Norris as stewards reprimand him for near-miss under Safety Car | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris is under investigation for diving erratically under Safety Car conditions after he almost crashed into his team mate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-guess-its-my-fault-says-norris-as-stewards-reprimand-him-for-near-miss-under-safety-car-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-guess-its-my-fault-says-norris-as-stewards-reprimand-him-for-near-miss-under-safety-car-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen ‘incredibly proud’ after historic Bahrain GP win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen made his return to the top step of the podium at a "hectic" Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-incredibly-proud-after-historic-bahrain-gp-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:32:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-incredibly-proud-after-historic-bahrain-gp-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen gets your vote after marathon in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[He won on Formula 1&rsquo;s last visit to Sepang almost a decade ago, and there was no stopping Max Verstappen in 2026 &ndash; despite the best efforts of the Malaysian weather, which meant the race ended almost three and a half hours after its scheduled start time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-gets-your-vote-after-marathon-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:32:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-gets-your-vote-after-marathon-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How did Lewis recover from P18 to the podium?! SkyPad ANALYSIS reveals all...]]></title><description><![CDATA[SkyPad ANALYSIS of Lewis Hamilton's P15 to podium recovery drive!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-did-lewis-recover-from-p18-to-the-podium-skypad-analysis-reveals-all/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-did-lewis-recover-from-p18-to-the-podium-skypad-analysis-reveals-all/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar had “no battery” to defend from Hamilton and Leclerc in final laps | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar said there was "no contest" between him and the Ferraris when his podium position came under attack.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-had-no-battery-to-defend-from-hamilton-and-leclerc-in-final-laps-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-had-no-battery-to-defend-from-hamilton-and-leclerc-in-final-laps-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff calls Mercedes’ Sepang race “one of my worst experiences” | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff was deeply unhappy with their performance in today's race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-calls-mercedes-sepang-race-one-of-my-worst-experiences-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 13:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-calls-mercedes-sepang-race-one-of-my-worst-experiences-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia - Race highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-race-highlights/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:54:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-race-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell 'beyond disappointment' as Wolff 'massively annoyed' by engine failure]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes boss Toto Wolff said he was "massively annoyed" after the late unreliability that delivered a potentially knock-out blow to George Russell's title hopes in the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-beyond-disappointment-as-wolff-massively-annoyed-by-engine-failure/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-beyond-disappointment-as-wolff-massively-annoyed-by-engine-failure/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins Bahrain GP in Malaysia as Russell retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen converted pole position into victory during Sunday&rsquo;s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, which was impacted by heavy rain, featured an entertaining crossover from intermediate tyres to slicks, and saw overtaking from start to finish &ndash; as well as a dramatic late retirement for George Russell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-as-russell-retires/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:47:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-as-russell-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen takes first win of 2026 in Malaysia after power unit faults delay start | 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen claimed his first victory of 2026 after rain and technical trouble delayed the start of the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-first-win-of-2026-in-malaysia-after-power-unit-faults-delay-start-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-report/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-first-win-of-2026-in-malaysia-after-power-unit-faults-delay-start-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia race result and championship points | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen won the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia while Andrea Kimi Antonelli increased his lead to 84 points ahead of George Russell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins in Malaysia after long delays as Russell retires]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen takes his and Red Bull's first win of the year with a dominant drive in a dramatic Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia that started amid chaotic and unprecedented scenes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-in-malaysia-after-long-delays-as-russell-retires/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:32:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-in-malaysia-after-long-delays-as-russell-retires/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vote for your 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia Driver of the Weekend | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who was the best driver during the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vote-for-your-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-driver-of-the-weekend-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vote-for-your-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-driver-of-the-weekend-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen wins epic Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-wins-epic-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:26:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-wins-epic-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rate the race: 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen leads Mercedes pair in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-mercedes-pair-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 12:05:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-mercedes-pair-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia in pictures | F1 Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix at Sepang International Circuit in pictures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:42:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen leads Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:20:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-leads-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Antonelli and Verstappen duelling in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-and-verstappen-duelling-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 11:06:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-and-verstappen-duelling-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins 'absolutely wild' Bahrain GP for first 2026 victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen overcame a truly chaotic, twice-delayed, rain-affected race to claim his first win of the 2026 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, while Kimi Antonelli strengthened his title bid with second place as George Russell retired late on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-absolutely-wild-bahrain-gp-for-first-2026-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-absolutely-wild-bahrain-gp-for-first-2026-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins 'absolutely wild' Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen overcame a truly chaotic, twice-delayed, rain-affected race to claim his first win of the 2026 season at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, while Kimi Antonelli strengthened his title bid with second place as George Russell retired late on.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-absolutely-wild-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-absolutely-wild-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Start of Bahrain GP in Malaysia delayed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-start-of-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-delayed/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:04:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-start-of-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-delayed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“Software issue” and downpour delay race start by an hour and a half | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The start of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia has been delayed twice due to heavy rain and technical problems with several cars.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/software-issue-and-downpour-delay-race-start-by-an-hour-and-a-half-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 10:02:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/software-issue-and-downpour-delay-race-start-by-an-hour-and-a-half-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Bahrain GP in Malaysia delayed as rain pours]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-delayed-as-rain-pours/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 09:04:31 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-delayed-as-rain-pours/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full official starting order for Sunday's 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:20:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: All the action from the 2026 Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 Gulf Air Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia 2026.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sun, 04 Oct 2026 08:05:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-2026-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our final predictions and latest Bahrain GP odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers bring you their final predictions and latest odds before the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-final-predictions-and-latest-bahrain-gp-odds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 20:23:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-final-predictions-and-latest-bahrain-gp-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Betting mistakes to avoid during the Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Safer gambling is important, so we&rsquo;ve flagged some key betting mistakes to avoid during Sunday's race at Sepang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/betting-mistakes-to-avoid-during-the-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 19:43:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/betting-mistakes-to-avoid-during-the-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our Bahrain GP Bet Builder after Verstappen takes pole]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have picked a three-leg Bet Builder for Sunday&rsquo;s Grand Prix, including a podium and points-finish selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-bahrain-gp-bet-builder-after-verstappen-takes-pole/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 17:48:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-bahrain-gp-bet-builder-after-verstappen-takes-pole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the tyre strategy options for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams on race day at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:28:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Qualifying in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from final practice and Qualifying for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-qualifying-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 15:05:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-qualifying-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What To Watch For in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland picks out five key things to keep an eye on when the lights go out on race day at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-watch-for-in-the-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:35:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-watch-for-in-the-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Aston Martin 'miracle' earned P12 and P14 for Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a difficult season, Aston Martin finally got both cars into Q2 for the first time this year at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-aston-martin-miracle-earned-p12-and-p14-for-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:35:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-aston-martin-miracle-earned-p12-and-p14-for-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Incredible' Red Bull upgrade enlivens F1 in 'roasting hot' Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Even Lewis Hamilton fears Max Verstappen will be tough to beat in Sunday's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/incredible-red-bull-upgrade-enlivens-f1-in-roasting-hot-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 14:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/incredible-red-bull-upgrade-enlivens-f1-in-roasting-hot-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell left perplexed by Qualifying pace in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell had to settle for P8 in Saturday's Qualifying session for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, meaning he will start seventh in Sunday's race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-left-perplexed-by-qualifying-pace-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:58:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-left-perplexed-by-qualifying-pace-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris admits McLaren ‘a long way off the pace’ in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris qualified sixth for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia after struggling to keep up with McLaren&rsquo;s rivals.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-admits-mclaren-a-long-way-off-the-pace-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:58:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-admits-mclaren-a-long-way-off-the-pace-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli rues error after feeling ‘front row was possible’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli will line up in P3 for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, but the Mercedes driver felt that he could have achieved a higher position had it not been for an earlier error.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-rues-error-after-feeling-front-row-was-possible/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:58:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-rues-error-after-feeling-front-row-was-possible/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar 'enjoying' injury comeback despite Sepang race penalty]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Isack Hadjar was third quickest in Qualifying but will start P8 in the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia following a grid penalty.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-enjoying-injury-comeback-despite-sepang-race-penalty/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:36:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-enjoying-injury-comeback-despite-sepang-race-penalty/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Three tenths backwards' - Wolff admits confusion over Mercedes upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Toto Wolff has admitted his surprise at Mercedes' major upgrade package for the Bahrain Grand Prix having appeared to take the team backwards, following an underwhelming qualifying display.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/three-tenths-backwards-wolff-admits-confusion-over-mercedes-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 13:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/three-tenths-backwards-wolff-admits-confusion-over-mercedes-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton hopes for 'awesome' Verstappen fight for win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton says it will be important for Ferrari to focus on their own race for what is expected to be a challenging Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia but admits it would be "awesome" if they have the pace to stay with polesitter Max Verstappen from the front row.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-hopes-for-awesome-verstappen-fight-for-win/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-hopes-for-awesome-verstappen-fight-for-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen reacts to ‘incredible’ first pole of season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen secured his first pole position of 2026 during Qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, an achievement that the Red Bull driver felt was an "amazing moment".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-reacts-to-incredible-first-pole-of-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:29:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-reacts-to-incredible-first-pole-of-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton on how Ferrari ‘hit the sweet spot’ in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[A delighted Lewis Hamilton has reflected on how he secured P2 in Qualifying at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-on-how-ferrari-hit-the-sweet-spot-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:29:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-on-how-ferrari-hit-the-sweet-spot-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Verstappen storms to pole in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-storms-to-pole-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:29:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-verstappen-storms-to-pole-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's like I won!' - Hamilton's wholesome reaction to qualifying on front row]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton's wholesome reaction to qualifying on front row at Bahrain GP in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-like-i-won-hamiltons-wholesome-reaction-to-qualifying-on-front-row/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-like-i-won-hamiltons-wholesome-reaction-to-qualifying-on-front-row/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia - Qualifying highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights of qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-qualifying-highlights-2/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-qualifying-highlights-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia | Qualifying highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights of qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-qualifying-highlights/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-qualifying-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen seizes first pole of the season for Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull&rsquo;s Max Verstappen topped each segment of Qualifying at the Sepang International Circuit on his way to clinching pole position.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-seizes-first-pole-of-the-season-for-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:21:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-seizes-first-pole-of-the-season-for-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen beats Hamilton to pole in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen claimed Red Bull's first pole position of the season as he beat Lewis Hamilton in qualifying for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-hamilton-to-pole-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-hamilton-to-pole-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen takes first 2026 pole ahead of Hamilton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen takes his and Red Bull's first pole position of 2026 with an imperious performance in qualifying at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-first-2026-pole-ahead-of-hamilton/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:13:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-takes-first-2026-pole-ahead-of-hamilton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Verstappen storms to pole in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-storms-to-pole-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 11:06:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-verstappen-storms-to-pole-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Shoot-out for Bahrain GP pole underway]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-shoot-out-for-bahrain-gp-pole-underway/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:51:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-shoot-out-for-bahrain-gp-pole-underway/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Q2 for Bahrain GP in Malaysia begins]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-q2-for-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-begins/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 10:36:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-q2-for-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-begins/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Qualifying for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-qualifying-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 09:48:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-qualifying-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Third Practice for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-third-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 08:12:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-third-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli goes fastest during FP3 at Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli set the pace for the first time during the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia weekend by going quickest in Free Practice 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-goes-fastest-during-fp3-at-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:57:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-goes-fastest-during-fp3-at-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli fastest from Verstappen ahead of qualifying in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli was fastest from Max Verstappen in final practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia to set up a Mercedes versus Red Bull fight for pole position.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-fastest-from-verstappen-ahead-of-qualifying-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-fastest-from-verstappen-ahead-of-qualifying-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's not a snake, is it?!' - Mystery object brings out red flag!]]></title><description><![CDATA[A mystery object brings out the red flag and stops final practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-not-a-snake-is-it-mystery-object-brings-out-red-flag/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 07:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-not-a-snake-is-it-mystery-object-brings-out-red-flag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Third Practice for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-third-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 03 Oct 2026 06:28:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-third-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best Qualifying bets available for the Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers share their top picks for Qualifying at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-qualifying-bets-available-for-the-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 20:49:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-qualifying-bets-available-for-the-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vasseur responds to gossip about his future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fred Vasseur says Ferrari had to act to end a week of rumours about his future, as he defended both his team and his relationship with the Scuderia's leadership.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-responds-to-gossip-about-his-future/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 17:09:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-responds-to-gossip-about-his-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who has the edge in Sepang after a too-close-to-call Friday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto assesses the field after the first day of running at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-has-the-edge-in-sepang-after-a-too-close-to-call-friday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 15:27:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-has-the-edge-in-sepang-after-a-too-close-to-call-friday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Friday in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Friday practice for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-friday-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 14:11:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-friday-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc highlights 'main talking point' as he judges performance]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc topped FP2 on Friday at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia weekend, but namechecked two rivals as standouts instead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-highlights-main-talking-point-as-he-judges-performance/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:55:26 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-highlights-main-talking-point-as-he-judges-performance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen assesses ‘positive’ start in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen and Red Bull have given their take on the first day of track action at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, with the Dutchman having topped the timesheets in FP1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-assesses-positive-start-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:41:20 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-assesses-positive-start-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes suffer one of the ‘toughest Fridays’ of the season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Friday saw Mercedes&rsquo; new package of upgrades break cover in Malaysia, but the day did not go entirely to plan for the Silver Arrows, with some of their rivals getting out of the blocks faster in both practice sessions.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-suffer-one-of-the-toughest-fridays-of-the-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:24:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-suffer-one-of-the-toughest-fridays-of-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell says Red Bull strongest after Bahrain practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull are tipped by George Russell and Charles Leclerc as the team to beat after the first day at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-says-red-bull-strongest-after-bahrain-practice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-says-red-bull-strongest-after-bahrain-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vasseur admits 'big issue' with Ferrari distractions]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frederic Vasseur says the "noise" surrounding Ferrari is a "big issue" for the team, admitting their release of a statement earlier this week reiterating the Italian outfit's faith in him had become "mandatory".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-admits-big-issue-with-ferrari-distractions/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-admits-big-issue-with-ferrari-distractions/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLaren explain what ‘caught us by surprise’ in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[There looked to be mixed fortunes for McLaren on Friday at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, with Oscar Piastri admitting that the team appeared to have taken a step through the day.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-explain-what-caught-us-by-surprise-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:54:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-explain-what-caught-us-by-surprise-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['We're a bit off the pace' - Russell warns of big rival threats at brutal Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;George Russell sees significant threats to Mercedes from Red Bull's Max Verstappen and McLaren at the Bahrain Grand Prix after a challenging start to the weekend despite a large car upgrade in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/were-a-bit-off-the-pace-russell-warns-of-big-rival-threats-at-brutal-sepang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/were-a-bit-off-the-pace-russell-warns-of-big-rival-threats-at-brutal-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Not where it needs to be' - Russell warns of threats to Mercedes at brutal Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;&#8203;George Russell sees significant threats to Mercedes from Red Bull's Max Verstappen and McLaren at the Bahrain Grand Prix after a challenging start to the weekend despite a large car upgrade in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/not-where-it-needs-to-be-russell-warns-of-threats-to-mercedes-at-brutal-sepang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 12:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/not-where-it-needs-to-be-russell-warns-of-threats-to-mercedes-at-brutal-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff: Russell found it 'difficult to cope' with Antonelli 'reality']]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff has revealed George Russell "found it difficult to cope" with Kimi Antonelli's performances earlier this 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Leclerc set the fastest time of Friday's second practice session at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-tops-fp2-from-hadjar-at-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:44:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-tops-fp2-from-hadjar-at-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia - Practice highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from Friday's practice sessions at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-practice-highlights-2/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-practice-highlights-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia | Practice highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from Friday's practice sessions at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-practice-highlights/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-practice-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc tops second practice in Malaysia but Red Bull impress]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc was fastest in second practice for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia but Red Bull impressed during Friday's running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-tops-second-practice-in-malaysia-but-red-bull-impress/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-tops-second-practice-in-malaysia-but-red-bull-impress/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our top tips for in-race betting during Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the lights go out in Malaysia, bettors will be watching closely to make smart betting decisions in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-top-tips-for-in-race-betting-during-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 11:05:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-top-tips-for-in-race-betting-during-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Second Practice for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Friday's second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-second-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 09:54:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-second-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar, Lindblad and Colapinto hit with penalties in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar, Arvid Lindblad and Franco Colapinto - who already had a five-place drop carrying over from Baku - have taken PU-related penalties in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-lindblad-and-colapinto-hit-with-penalties-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:38:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-lindblad-and-colapinto-hit-with-penalties-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen leads FP1 at Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull's Max Verstappen set the pace during first practice at the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-leads-fp1-at-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:08:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-leads-fp1-at-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar, Lindblad and Colapinto set for penalties in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar, Arvid Lindblad and Franco Colapinto - who already had a five-place drop carrying over from Baku - are set for PU related penalties in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-lindblad-and-colapinto-set-for-penalties-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:08:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-lindblad-and-colapinto-set-for-penalties-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: First Practice for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Friday's first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-first-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 08:08:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-first-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen makes fast start in Malaysia to outpace Russell in first practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;Max Verstappen made an impressively fast start to Formula 1's return to the Sepang International Circuit to set the pace from George Russell in the first practice session of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-makes-fast-start-in-malaysia-to-outpace-russell-in-first-practice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-makes-fast-start-in-malaysia-to-outpace-russell-in-first-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen makes fast start in Malaysia to outpace Russell]]></title><description><![CDATA[&#8203;Max Verstappen made an impressively fast start to Formula 1's return to the Sepang International Circuit to set the pace from George Russell in the first practice session of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-makes-fast-start-in-malaysia-to-outpace-russell/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 07:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-makes-fast-start-in-malaysia-to-outpace-russell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: First Practice for the Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Friday's first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-first-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:32:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-first-practice-for-the-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Ominous?!' | Mercedes reveal major Malaysia upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sky Sports' Bernie Collins takes a look at Mercedes upgrades as they head into the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ominous-mercedes-reveal-major-malaysia-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ominous-mercedes-reveal-major-malaysia-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes reveal major Malaysia upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sky Sports' Bernie Collins takes a look at Mercedes upgrades as they head into the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-reveal-major-malaysia-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Fri, 02 Oct 2026 06:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-reveal-major-malaysia-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audi reveal new Formula 1 campus plans in Hinwil]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi have revealed plans outlining a new campus for its Formula 1 operations in Switzerland, as the German manufacturer looks to increase their commitment to the sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-reveal-new-formula-1-campus-plans-in-hinwil/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 18:08:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-reveal-new-formula-1-campus-plans-in-hinwil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the chaos of the F1 drivers’ pre-Sepang training camp]]></title><description><![CDATA[From karting to hiking, here&rsquo;s how the boys&rsquo; holiday for some of the F1 grid ahead of the race in Sepang came about and what really happened.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-the-chaos-of-the-f1-drivers-pre-sepang-training-camp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:40:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-the-chaos-of-the-f1-drivers-pre-sepang-training-camp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers reflect on the key challenge they expect in Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit prepares to host an F1 race for the first time since 2017, the drivers have given their take on what could prove to be a key factor during the weekend ahead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/drivers-reflect-on-the-key-challenge-they-expect-in-sepang/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:25:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/drivers-reflect-on-the-key-challenge-they-expect-in-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audi reveals new Formula 1 campus plans in Hinwil]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi has revealed plans outlining a new campus for its Formula 1 operations in Switzerland, as the German manufacturer looks to increase its commitment to the sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-reveals-new-formula-1-campus-plans-in-hinwil/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:25:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-reveals-new-formula-1-campus-plans-in-hinwil/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso staying at Aston Martin 'a strong signal' &ndash; Krack]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Krack believes that Fernando Alonso's decision to re-sign with Aston Martin for the 2027 season is "a strong signal to everybody", as the team looks to turn its fortunes around.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-staying-at-aston-martin-a-strong-signal-ndash-krack/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 17:25:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-staying-at-aston-martin-a-strong-signal-ndash-krack/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell says Mercedes’ upgrades could ‘play in my favour’]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell hopes that Mercedes&rsquo; latest upgrades will help them open up a greater advantage over their rivals in the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-says-mercedes-upgrades-could-play-in-my-favour/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 16:37:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-says-mercedes-upgrades-could-play-in-my-favour/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Tom Cruise fell in love with Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Digger hits cinemas this weekend, re-live Tom Cruise&rsquo;s best F1 moments from inside the paddock and beyond.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-tom-cruise-fell-in-love-with-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 15:05:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-tom-cruise-fell-in-love-with-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best value early bets for the Bahrain Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've assessed the latest betting markets and selected our pick of early bets offering the best value at the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-value-early-bets-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:19:12 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-value-early-bets-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris explains apology to Colapinto over Baku comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has shared a further insight into his apology to Franco Colapinto over his post-race comments at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-explains-apology-to-colapinto-over-baku-comments/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:01:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-explains-apology-to-colapinto-over-baku-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the stories that got the Malaysia paddock talking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto delves into the biggest talking points from media day ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-stories-that-got-the-malaysia-paddock-talking/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 14:01:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-stories-that-got-the-malaysia-paddock-talking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell says his 'confidence is back and growing']]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell says he "doesn't feel lost any more" as he seeks to end a difficult season on a high and chase down team-mate Kimi Antonelli's championship lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-says-his-confidence-is-back-and-growing/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-says-his-confidence-is-back-and-growing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A lot of noise' - Norris explains why he made public apology to Colapinto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has explained why he felt compelled to add a public apology to the private one he offered Franco Colapinto after strongly criticising the Alpine driver for causing a collision that took the Brit out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-lot-of-noise-norris-explains-why-he-made-public-apology-to-colapinto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-lot-of-noise-norris-explains-why-he-made-public-apology-to-colapinto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell predicts impact of Mercedes’ Bahrain upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell hopes that Mercedes&rsquo; latest upgrades will help them open up a greater advantage over their rivals in the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-predicts-impact-of-mercedes-bahrain-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:53:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-predicts-impact-of-mercedes-bahrain-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli believes Russell has ‘got the momentum’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite continuing to hold a 66-point lead in the drivers' standings, Kimi Antonelli is wary of the threat posed by Mercedes team mate George Russell following the Briton's win in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-believes-russell-has-got-the-momentum/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 12:24:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-believes-russell-has-got-the-momentum/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton condemns ‘negative narrative’ around Vasseur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has rejected speculation surrounding Fred Vasseur&rsquo;s future as Team Principal of Ferrari.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-condemns-negative-narrative-around-vasseur/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:42:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-condemns-negative-narrative-around-vasseur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inconsistent Haas performance has affected both drivers, Bearman admits | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oliver Bearman confirmed the problems with inconsistency his team mate referred to have compromised both Haas drivers this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inconsistent-haas-performance-has-affected-both-drivers-bearman-admits-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inconsistent-haas-performance-has-affected-both-drivers-bearman-admits-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen eager to avoid his first win-less season since F1 debut | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen believes he is getting closer to his first victory of 2026 as he nears the end of what could be his first win-less season in 10 years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-eager-to-avoid-his-first-win-less-season-since-f1-debut-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-eager-to-avoid-his-first-win-less-season-since-f1-debut-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Point fingers somewhere else!' - Hamilton backs Vasseur but calls for other Ferrari change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has launched an impassioned defence of Frederic Vasseur as Ferrari's team principal and suggested he would like to instead see other structural changes at the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/point-fingers-somewhere-else-hamilton-backs-vasseur-but-calls-for-other-ferrari-change/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/point-fingers-somewhere-else-hamilton-backs-vasseur-but-calls-for-other-ferrari-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Point fingers somewhere else!' - Hamilton backs Vasseur but calls for Ferrari change]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has launched an impassioned defence of Frederic Vasseur as Ferrari's team principal and suggested he would like to instead see other structural changes at the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/point-fingers-somewhere-else-hamilton-backs-vasseur-but-calls-for-ferrari-change/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/point-fingers-somewhere-else-hamilton-backs-vasseur-but-calls-for-ferrari-change/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso explains decision to stay with Aston Martin for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso has shared further insight into the reasons behind his decision to extend his F1 career further with Aston Martin into 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-explains-decision-to-stay-with-aston-martin-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:51:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-explains-decision-to-stay-with-aston-martin-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton backs Vasseur despite 'negative' outside sources]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton shares his confidence in Fred Vasseur despite 'negative' outside sources.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-backs-vasseur-despite-negative-outside-sources/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-backs-vasseur-despite-negative-outside-sources/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Fred is the guy to lead us' | Hamilton backs Vasseur despite 'negative' outside sources]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Lewis Hamilton shares his confidence in Fred Vasseur despite 'negative' outside sources.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fred-is-the-guy-to-lead-us-hamilton-backs-vasseur-despite-negative-outside-sources/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fred-is-the-guy-to-lead-us-hamilton-backs-vasseur-despite-negative-outside-sources/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen names the one thing he wants before 2026 is out]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a number of podium finishes, Max Verstappen is hoping to make it to the top step before the end of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-names-the-one-thing-he-wants-before-2026-is-out/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:40:12 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-names-the-one-thing-he-wants-before-2026-is-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Gasly insists Alpine must ‘look ahead’ after Baku collision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine&rsquo;s Pierre Gasly and Franco Colapinto confirmed that they have cleared the air after clashing in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/gasly-insists-alpine-must-look-ahead-after-baku-collision/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:40:12 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/gasly-insists-alpine-must-look-ahead-after-baku-collision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bring it on!' | Antonelli and Russell prepare to fight for Drivers Championship!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, Kimi Antonelli and George Russell prepare to fight for Drivers Championship!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bring-it-on-antonelli-and-russell-prepare-to-fight-for-drivers-championship/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bring-it-on-antonelli-and-russell-prepare-to-fight-for-drivers-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli 'looking forward' to 'tough challenge' of Russell]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, Kimi Antonelli says he is 'looking forward' to the 'tough challenge' of George Russell fighting him for the Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-looking-forward-to-tough-challenge-of-russell/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-looking-forward-to-tough-challenge-of-russell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli and Russell prepare to fight for Drivers Championship!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ahead of the Bahrain GP in Malaysia, Kimi Antonelli and George Russell prepare to fight for Drivers Championship!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-and-russell-prepare-to-fight-for-drivers-championship/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-and-russell-prepare-to-fight-for-drivers-championship/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell reveals his Mercedes upgrade hope in Antonelli title chase]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell is hopeful Mercedes' long-awaited car upgrade at the Bahrain Grand Prix will further help his performances as he bids to build on his return to winning ways from Azerbaijan last week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reveals-his-mercedes-upgrade-hope-in-antonelli-title-chase/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reveals-his-mercedes-upgrade-hope-in-antonelli-title-chase/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen determined to win ‘at least one’ race in 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a number of podium finishes, Max Verstappen is hoping to make it to the top step before the end of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-determined-to-win-at-least-one-race-in-2026/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 10:02:28 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-determined-to-win-at-least-one-race-in-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What to expect from the Sepang International Circuit!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Anthony Davidson takes us through Lewis Hamilton's 2017 pole lap around the Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-expect-from-the-sepang-international-circuit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:37:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-expect-from-the-sepang-international-circuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocon confirms his intentions after announcing Haas exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon has elaborated on his recent announcement that he will depart Haas at the end of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-confirms-his-intentions-after-announcing-haas-exit/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:32:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-confirms-his-intentions-after-announcing-haas-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ralf Schumacher on his brother and ‘idol’ Michael]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this day in 2006, Michael Schumacher took the chequered flag a few seconds ahead of Fernando Alonso at a cloudy and wet Shanghai International Circuit, punching the air in delight as he drew level with his title rival in the championship standings.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ralf-schumacher-on-his-brother-and-idol-michael/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 09:00:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ralf-schumacher-on-his-brother-and-idol-michael/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What was happening in the world the last time F1 raced in Malaysia?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look back at what was happening in Formula 1 and pop culture when F1 last raced at Malaysia&rsquo;s Sepang International Circuit, back in 2017.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-was-happening-in-the-world-the-last-time-f1-raced-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:21:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-was-happening-in-the-world-the-last-time-f1-raced-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Follow all the build-up ahead of the Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-follow-all-the-build-up-ahead-of-the-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 07:21:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-follow-all-the-build-up-ahead-of-the-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Schumacher scores final win and draws level with Alonso on points | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Schumacher scored his final F1 victory in Shanghai]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-schumacher-scores-final-win-and-draws-level-with-alonso-on-points-brief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 01 Oct 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-schumacher-scores-final-win-and-draws-level-with-alonso-on-points-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our early Bet Builder picks for the Bahrain Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have picked a four-leg early Bet Builder, including podium, top six and points selections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-picks-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:51:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-picks-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why F1's return to 'intense' Sepang offers 'chaotic' race potential]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ask a Formula 1 driver or fan anytime over the last nine years what track they would most like to see return to the sport's calendar, and there was a good chance that Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit would get mentioned.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-f1s-return-to-intense-sepang-offers-chaotic-race-potential/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-f1s-return-to-intense-sepang-offers-chaotic-race-potential/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Top 10 most memorable F1 moments at Sepang]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 returns to the Sepang Circuit this weekend, almost 10 years after the Malaysian track last played host to a Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/top-10-most-memorable-f1-moments-at-sepang/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:55:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/top-10-most-memorable-f1-moments-at-sepang/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why there’s still hope for Russell in the 2026 title race]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell cut Kimi Antonelli&rsquo;s championship lead from 81 points to 66 at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, bringing him back into the title race conversation after he had ruled himself out of it. Can the Briton build on that swing at the Bahrain Grand Prix and beyond, and become a genuine contender once more? F1.com runs through the factors working in his favour&hellip;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-theres-still-hope-for-russell-in-the-2026-title-race/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 16:08:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-theres-still-hope-for-russell-in-the-2026-title-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ukraine club urges FIA General Assembly discussion of Russia’s alleged violations | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Federation Automobile d'Ukraine says its questions to the FIA over Russia's actions have been "entirely unanswered."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ukraine-club-urges-fia-general-assembly-discussion-of-russias-alleged-violations-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ukraine-club-urges-fia-general-assembly-discussion-of-russias-alleged-violations-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TREMAYNE: Why I hope Ocon’s F1 story isn’t over yet]]></title><description><![CDATA["I always had the impression that, were he to have found himself in a wholly competitive car on a regular basis, he would have flourished into a consistent front-runner."]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tremayne-why-i-hope-ocons-f1-story-isnt-over-yet/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 15:15:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tremayne-why-i-hope-ocons-f1-story-isnt-over-yet/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain GP in Malaysia becomes third heat-hazard race of year]]></title><description><![CDATA[This weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia is declared a heat-hazard race, the third time the designation has been used this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-becomes-third-heat-hazard-race-of-year/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-becomes-third-heat-hazard-race-of-year/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[As F1 heads to Sepang for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 14:45:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Bahrian GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[As F1 heads to Sepang for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-bahrian-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:16:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-bahrian-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All you need to know about the Sepang International Circuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get up to speed with all the key Sepang International Circuit statistics, driving pointers, facts and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-sepang-international-circuit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:16:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-you-need-to-know-about-the-sepang-international-circuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[A new track for half the field: Six ‘Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia’ talking points | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Half the grid have never driven a F1 car at Sepang. How will they fare? Here are the talking points for this weekend's oddly-named race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-new-track-for-half-the-field-six-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-talking-points-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 13:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-new-track-for-half-the-field-six-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-talking-points-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar explains what makes Verstappen such a tough driver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar's sophomore season in Formula 1 has been something of a rollercoaster having been brought into Red Bull alongside Max Verstappen, occupying a spot which many have failed to keep over the years.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-explains-what-makes-verstappen-such-a-tough-driver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:50:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-explains-what-makes-verstappen-such-a-tough-driver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the weather forecast for the Bahrain Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weather forecast is in ahead of the Bahrain Grand Prix, which will be held at Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:28:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocon to leave Haas putting F1 future in doubt]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon is fighting to save his Formula 1 career after the Haas team announcement that they are splitting with the Frenchman at the end of the year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-to-leave-haas-putting-f1-future-in-doubt/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:24:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-to-leave-haas-putting-f1-future-in-doubt/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: Alonso signals his confidence in Aston Martin with new deal | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alonso has given a vote of confidence in Aston Martin by re-signing]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-alonso-signals-his-confidence-in-aston-martin-with-new-deal-brief/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:18:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-alonso-signals-his-confidence-in-aston-martin-with-new-deal-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Two-times Indianapolis 500 winner Johncock dies aged 90 | IndyCar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gordon Johncock has died at the age of 90. He won the Indianapolis 500 twice, in a pair of races remembered for very different reasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/two-times-indianapolis-500-winner-johncock-dies-aged-90-indycar/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 12:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/two-times-indianapolis-500-winner-johncock-dies-aged-90-indycar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What tyres will the teams have for the Bahrain Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that will be in use for the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:56:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-bahrain-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to stream the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is all the information you need to follow the Bahrain Grand Prix weekend live on F1 TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:43:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes reveal special livery for Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mercedes W17 will carry a special design as Formula 1 returns to Malaysia for the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-reveal-special-livery-for-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 11:28:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-reveal-special-livery-for-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What next for Ocon after Haas decide to move on?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto explains why Haas are looking elsewhere for 2027 &ndash; and where that leaves Esteban Ocon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-next-for-ocon-after-haas-decide-to-move-on-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:57:28 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-next-for-ocon-after-haas-decide-to-move-on-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What next for Ocon after Haas decide to move on]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto explains why Haas are looking elsewhere for 2027 &ndash; and where that leaves Esteban Ocon.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-next-for-ocon-after-haas-decide-to-move-on/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:41:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-next-for-ocon-after-haas-decide-to-move-on/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocon confirms he will leave Haas at end of 2026 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon has announced that he is to leave Haas at the end of the 2026 campaign, following weeks of speculation over the Frenchman&rsquo;s F1 future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-confirms-he-will-leave-haas-at-end-of-2026-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-confirms-he-will-leave-haas-at-end-of-2026-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocon to leave Haas at end of 2026 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon will leave Haas at the end of the 2026 Formula 1 season, both driver and team have confirmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-to-leave-haas-at-end-of-2026-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-to-leave-haas-at-end-of-2026-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocon insists his F1 career is not over as Haas confirm he won’t drive for them in 2027 | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA["This is absolutely not the end of my Formula 1 career" said Esteban Ocon after Haas confirmed he won't return for them next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-insists-his-f1-career-is-not-over-as-haas-confirm-he-wont-drive-for-them-in-2027-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 10:08:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-insists-his-f1-career-is-not-over-as-haas-confirm-he-wont-drive-for-them-in-2027-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotlight: Mercedes presents special livery for Malaysia’s first F1 race since 2017 | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes to run special livery for F1's return to Malaysia]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-mercedes-presents-special-livery-for-malaysias-first-f1-race-since-2017-brief/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 09:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-mercedes-presents-special-livery-for-malaysias-first-f1-race-since-2017-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to watch the 2026 Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia live this weekend | TV Times]]></title><description><![CDATA[It's race week! Formula 1 heads to Sepang International Circuit this weekend. Here's how to watch the Bahrain Grand Prix and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-watch-the-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-live-this-weekend-tv-times/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-watch-the-2026-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-live-this-weekend-tv-times/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The F1 Show: Ferrari latest amid Horner links, how Bahrain GP in Malaysia happened]]></title><description><![CDATA[Listen to the latest episode of The F1 Show as Simon Lazenby is joined by David Croft and Jamie Chadwick to discuss the Azerbaijan Grand Prix and preview the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-show-ferrari-latest-amid-horner-links-how-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-happened/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-show-ferrari-latest-amid-horner-links-how-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-happened/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Hakkinen shrugs off penalty to score final win at Indianapolis | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Hakkinen grabs final win despite a grid penalty at Indianapolis]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-hakkinen-shrugs-off-penalty-to-score-final-win-at-indianapolis-brief/</link><pubDate>Wed, 30 Sep 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-hakkinen-shrugs-off-penalty-to-score-final-win-at-indianapolis-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why a return to Sepang is a 'golden ticket' for F1 drivers]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1 is set to return to Malaysia's Sepang International Circuit for the first time in nine years, with the track stepping in to host the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-a-return-to-sepang-is-a-golden-ticket-for-f1-drivers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:04:15 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-a-return-to-sepang-is-a-golden-ticket-for-f1-drivers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What time is the 2026 Bahrain GP and how can I watch it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are all the timings &ndash; along with all the additional information you need &ndash; for the 16th Grand Prix weekend of the 2026 season, the Bahrain Grand Prix at the Sepang International Circuit in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-bahrain-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:04:15 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-bahrain-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland runs through the biggest talking points as F1 heads to Malaysia for Round 16 of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 23:04:15 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 5 drivers most likely to win the Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at the betting market to predict the five most likely drivers to win the rearranged race taking place in Malaysia.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-the-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 20:08:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-the-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Where does Russell’s Baku win rank in the closest F1 finishes?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Which races have been won by an even tighter margin than George Russell's 0.196s victory over Max Verstappen in Azerbaijan?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/where-does-russells-baku-win-rank-in-the-closest-f1-finishes/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 17:46:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/where-does-russells-baku-win-rank-in-the-closest-f1-finishes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The encouraging signs hidden within McLaren's Baku upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola analyse McLaren's major Baku upgrade package and explain why the team emerged encouraged despite an imperfect debut.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-encouraging-signs-hidden-within-mclarens-baku-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:43:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-encouraging-signs-hidden-within-mclarens-baku-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 Business Summit adds new Las Vegas speakers]]></title><description><![CDATA[The F1 Business Summit returns on 19 November at Caesars Palace, with Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu, Gordon Ramsay and Russell Wilson among the speakers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-business-summit-adds-new-las-vegas-speakers/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 16:09:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-business-summit-adds-new-las-vegas-speakers/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Alonso has re-signed with Aston Martin]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso's love affair with Formula 1 will continue as the Spaniard has opted to stick around for at least another year with Aston Martin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-alonso-has-re-signed-with-aston-martin/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 15:53:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-alonso-has-re-signed-with-aston-martin/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso signs new contract to race for Aston Martin in 2027 | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso has ended speculation over his future by signing a new contract to race in Formula 1 again next year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-signs-new-contract-to-race-for-aston-martin-in-2027-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-signs-new-contract-to-race-for-aston-martin-in-2027-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Verstappen can disrupt Antonelli, Russell title fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Formula 1 title race has become a two-horse race between Mercedes duo Kimi Antonelli and George Russell with eight rounds remaining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-can-disrupt-antonelli-russell-title-fight/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-can-disrupt-antonelli-russell-title-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Aston Martin keep Alonso and Stroll for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso says 'racing is my life' as he and Lance Stroll extend their Aston Martin contracts, leaving four seats to fill on the 2027 grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/aston-martin-keep-alonso-and-stroll-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:46:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/aston-martin-keep-alonso-and-stroll-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[BARRETTO: Why Ferrari have moved to shield Vasseur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari confirm they have faith in Team Principal Fred Vasseur after Christian Horner named the Scuderia his 'dream' destination.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/barretto-why-ferrari-have-moved-to-shield-vasseur/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:10:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/barretto-why-ferrari-have-moved-to-shield-vasseur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I still feel as fast as anybody' - Alonso on why he's staying in F1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso commits to staying in Formula 1 with Aston Martin for at least one more year. - and explains why to BBC Sport.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-still-feel-as-fast-as-anybody-alonso-on-why-hes-staying-in-f1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-still-feel-as-fast-as-anybody-alonso-on-why-hes-staying-in-f1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso extends Aston Martin contract to continue racing in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso will race on in Formula 1 with Aston Martin into the 2027 season having extended his contract.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-extends-aston-martin-contract-to-continue-racing-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-extends-aston-martin-contract-to-continue-racing-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[24th season in F1! Alonso extends Aston Martin deal for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso will race on in Formula 1 with Aston Martin into the 2027 season after extending his contract with the team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/24th-season-in-f1-alonso-extends-aston-martin-deal-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 13:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/24th-season-in-f1-alonso-extends-aston-martin-deal-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Binotto wants Slater in an F1 seat in the near future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi CEO Mattia Binotto has made no secret of his plans for Freddie Slater, stating in Azerbaijan that he wants the youngster &ldquo;into an F1 seat&rdquo; in the near future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/binotto-wants-slater-in-an-f1-seat-in-the-near-future/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:03:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/binotto-wants-slater-in-an-f1-seat-in-the-near-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari back Vasseur amid speculation over future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari back Frederic Vasseur as their F1 team principal after former Red Bull boss Christian Horner says he would be interested in joining.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-back-vasseur-amid-speculation-over-future/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 12:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-back-vasseur-amid-speculation-over-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Ferrari has made its choices' - Vasseur given full backing after Horner speculation]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari have reiterated their "full confidence" in Frederic Vasseur as team principal after speculation around his future was fuelled by Christian Horner suggesting interest in the role, with the Italian marque making clear it "has made its choices" around who leads the F1 team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-has-made-its-choices-vasseur-given-full-backing-after-horner-speculation/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 11:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-has-made-its-choices-vasseur-given-full-backing-after-horner-speculation/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Hadjar cleverly handled his comeback to claim a podium in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[IndyCar race winner and F1 TV analyst James Hinchcliffe explains what was so impressive about Hadjar's racing return in Azerbaijan after three Grands Prix on the sidelines.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hadjar-cleverly-handled-his-comeback-to-claim-a-podium-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 09:59:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-hadjar-cleverly-handled-his-comeback-to-claim-a-podium-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[“I think we will box”: How Alonso called his Azerbaijan Grand Prix retirement | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Martin's tough 2026 season continued in Azerbaijan where neither car saw the chequered flag again.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-think-we-will-box-how-alonso-called-his-azerbaijan-grand-prix-retirement-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-think-we-will-box-how-alonso-called-his-azerbaijan-grand-prix-retirement-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Does Horner have a chance of Ferrari job? F1 Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/does-horner-have-a-chance-of-ferrari-job-f1-qampa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/does-horner-have-a-chance-of-ferrari-job-f1-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli vows to 're-establish the order' over Russell at Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[World championship leader Kimi Antonelli says he will "re-establish the order" over George Russell at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after being outperformed by his Mercedes team-mate in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-vows-to-re-establish-the-order-over-russell-at-bahrain-gp-2/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-vows-to-re-establish-the-order-over-russell-at-bahrain-gp-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli vows to ‘re-establish the order’ over Russell at Bahrain GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[World championship leader Kimi Antonelli says he will "re-establish the order" over George Russell at this weekend's Bahrain Grand Prix after being outperformed by his Mercedes team-mate in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-vows-to-re-establish-the-order-over-russell-at-bahrain-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-vows-to-re-establish-the-order-over-russell-at-bahrain-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Mansell and Senna thrill in first Spanish Grand Prix at Catalunya | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mansell wins Spanish GP after wheel-to-wheel dice with Senna]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-mansell-and-senna-thrill-in-first-spanish-grand-prix-at-catalunya-brief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 29 Sep 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-mansell-and-senna-thrill-in-first-spanish-grand-prix-at-catalunya-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain Grand Prix betting guide and latest odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our experts bring you all the important betting information you need before making your predictions as the rescheduled Bahrain Grand Prix heads to Sepang.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 23:53:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perez reflects on 'one of my best weekends']]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergio Perez believes his performance in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "one of my best weekends" in Formula 1, despite failing to reach the points for Cadillac.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/perez-reflects-on-one-of-my-best-weekends/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:05:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/perez-reflects-on-one-of-my-best-weekends/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[PALMER: Why George Russell’s Baku win was so impressive]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Renault F1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer explores the details behind George Russell's victory in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/palmer-why-george-russells-baku-win-was-so-impressive/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 18:05:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/palmer-why-george-russells-baku-win-was-so-impressive/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who impressed our Power Rankings judges in Azerbaijan?]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell was the driver to beat throughout the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend, as he charged the pole position and bagged an important win. But who else impressed our Power Rankings judges at the Baku City Circuit? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-power-rankings-judges-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:17:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-power-rankings-judges-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainz and Albon evaluate Williams’ Baku upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have given their verdict on Williams&rsquo; major upgrade package that debuted at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-and-albon-evaluate-williams-baku-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 17:17:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-and-albon-evaluate-williams-baku-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Less pressure on me than there is him' &ndash; Russell on title]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell won his third Grand Prix of the season with victory in Baku, the Mercedes man standing on the top step of the rostrum for the first time since Austria. In doing so, he cut team mate Kimi Antonelli's lead in the Drivers&rsquo; Championship to 66 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/less-pressure-on-me-than-there-is-him-ndash-russell-on-title/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 15:10:14 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/less-pressure-on-me-than-there-is-him-ndash-russell-on-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris apologises to Colapinto for Baku post-race comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has apologised to Franco Colapinto for comments he made immediately after the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, admitting &ldquo;it was wrong of me&rdquo; to do so.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-to-colapinto-for-baku-post-race-comments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 13:57:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-to-colapinto-for-baku-post-race-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris apologises to Colapinto for ban comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[World champion Lando Norris apologises to Franco Colapinto for saying the Argentine should be banned for causing an accident at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-to-colapinto-for-ban-comments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 12:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-to-colapinto-for-ban-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull ordered Hadjar not to pass Verstappen in unbroadcast message | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azerbaijan Grand Prix viewers were left unaware Red Bull had called off the fight between Max Verstappen and Isack Hadjar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-ordered-hadjar-not-to-pass-verstappen-in-unbroadcast-message-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-ordered-hadjar-not-to-pass-verstappen-in-unbroadcast-message-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris apologises for Colapinto comments following Baku crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris said he apologised to Franco Colapinto for the stinging comments he made after the Alpine driver caused a crash that took both of them out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-for-colapinto-comments-following-baku-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-for-colapinto-comments-following-baku-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris apologises for Colapinto comments following Azerbaijan GP crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reigning Formula 1 world champion Lando Norris said he apologised to Franco Colapinto for the stinging comments he made after the Alpine driver caused a crash that took both of them out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-for-colapinto-comments-following-azerbaijan-gp-crash/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologises-for-colapinto-comments-following-azerbaijan-gp-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vasseur offers Ferrari upgrade promise to frustrated Leclerc]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari Team Principal Fred Vasseur has promised that the Maranello-based squad will bring developments to the SF-26 &ldquo;soon&rdquo; after Charles Leclerc cited a lack of recent development as a reason behind their poor form in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-offers-ferrari-upgrade-promise-to-frustrated-leclerc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 11:32:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-offers-ferrari-upgrade-promise-to-frustrated-leclerc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris apologised to Colapinto for saying he “shouldn’t be in Formula 1” | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has revealed he apologised to Franco Colapinto for the comments he made about him following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologised-to-colapinto-for-saying-he-shouldnt-be-in-formula-1-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 10:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-apologised-to-colapinto-for-saying-he-shouldnt-be-in-formula-1-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to follow Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia on the BBC]]></title><description><![CDATA[All the key BBC coverage details for the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia, which takes place from 2-4 October.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-follow-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-on-the-bbc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 08:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-follow-bahrain-grand-prix-in-malaysia-on-the-bbc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vasseur responds after Horner's 'dream' Ferrari job comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frederic Vasseur admits Ferrari are not able to work in "perfect serenity" amid persistent speculation about his future, which was heightened after comments from Christian Horner about Formula 1's "dream" job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-responds-after-horners-dream-ferrari-job-comments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vasseur-responds-after-horners-dream-ferrari-job-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Frustrating' - Vasseur responds after Horner's 'dream' Ferrari job comments]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frederic Vasseur admits Ferrari are not able to work in "perfect serenity" amid persistent speculation about his future, which was heightened after comments from Christian Horner about Formula 1's "dream" job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/frustrating-vasseur-responds-after-horners-dream-ferrari-job-comments/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/frustrating-vasseur-responds-after-horners-dream-ferrari-job-comments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Everybody knows he's looking for a job' - Vasseur dismisses Horner's Ferrari 'dream']]></title><description><![CDATA[Frederic Vasseur admits Ferrari are not able to work in "perfect serenity" amid persistent speculation about his future, which was heightened after comments from Christian Horner about Formula 1's "dream" job.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everybody-knows-hes-looking-for-a-job-vasseur-dismisses-horners-ferrari-dream/</link><pubDate>Mon, 28 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everybody-knows-hes-looking-for-a-job-vasseur-dismisses-horners-ferrari-dream/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: Abusive element in Colapinto’s fanbase are a liability to him | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Some of Colapinto's supporters are a liability to him]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-abusive-element-in-colapintos-fanbase-are-a-liability-to-him-brief/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-abusive-element-in-colapintos-fanbase-are-a-liability-to-him-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull's Baku brilliance gives Verstappen fresh hope]]></title><description><![CDATA[The four-time World Champions was a whisker off winning in Azerbaijan, with team mate Isack Hadjar joining him on the podium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-baku-brilliance-gives-verstappen-fresh-hope/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 20:21:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-baku-brilliance-gives-verstappen-fresh-hope/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tense fight to flag in final five minutes of Fuji Six Hours | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Tense fight to flag in final five minutes of Fuji Six Hours]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tense-fight-to-flag-in-final-five-minutes-of-fuji-six-hours-briefs/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tense-fight-to-flag-in-final-five-minutes-of-fuji-six-hours-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies praises Hadjar's 'outstanding' Baku podium on return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Laurent Mekies has praised Isack Hadjar&rsquo;s performance in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as &ldquo;outstanding&rdquo;, after the Red Bull driver returned from a wrist injury to claim a podium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-praises-hadjars-outstanding-baku-podium-on-return/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:14:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-praises-hadjars-outstanding-baku-podium-on-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Baku highlighted McLaren’s straight line weakness]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren Team Principal Andrea Stella has explained why McLaren's performance was limited in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-baku-highlighted-mclarens-straight-line-weakness/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 15:14:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-baku-highlighted-mclarens-straight-line-weakness/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine condemn online abuse again: “It has become a regular occurrence” | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine has issued another condemnation of social media abuse following the reaction to the crash triggered by Franco Colapinto yesterday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-condemn-online-abuse-again-it-has-become-a-regular-occurrence-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-condemn-online-abuse-again-it-has-become-a-regular-occurrence-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine release statement over online abuse after Baku race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine have issued a statement speaking out against the &ldquo;hate and abuse&rdquo; posted online following the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, in which their driver Franco Colapinto triggered a multi-car incident.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-release-statement-over-online-abuse-after-baku-race/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 14:13:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-release-statement-over-online-abuse-after-baku-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horner a distraction for Ferrari, says Vasseur]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner is proving a distraction for Ferrari by "looking for a job", team principal Frederic Vasseur says.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-a-distraction-for-ferrari-says-vasseur/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 13:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-a-distraction-for-ferrari-says-vasseur/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[6 Winners and 5 Losers from Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto selects his winners and losers from an eventful Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/6-winners-and-5-losers-from-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 12:22:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/6-winners-and-5-losers-from-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm one of the best out there and I'm not afraid to say it' &ndash; Ocon]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon scored for Haas in Azerbaijan amid doubts around his future as the team brought home double points in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-one-of-the-best-out-there-and-im-not-afraid-to-say-it-ndash-ocon/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:12:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-one-of-the-best-out-there-and-im-not-afraid-to-say-it-ndash-ocon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine to consider what action to take after three-car Colapinto crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine chief Flavio Briatore says he will take time to "reflect on what course of action should be taken" after Franco Colapinto's "very poor" error caused a three-car collision in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-to-consider-what-action-to-take-after-three-car-colapinto-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-to-consider-what-action-to-take-after-three-car-colapinto-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine condemn online abuse since Colapinto-triggered crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine have condemned the online abuse and hate aimed at drivers and others in Formula 1 since the incident in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that saw Franco Colapinto cause a three-car collision with Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-condemn-online-abuse-since-colapinto-triggered-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-condemn-online-abuse-since-colapinto-triggered-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine condemn online abuse since Colapinto crash, Norris remarks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine have condemned the online abuse and hate aimed at drivers and others in Formula 1 since the incident in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix that saw Franco Colapinto cause a three-car collision with Pierre Gasly and Lando Norris.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-condemn-online-abuse-since-colapinto-crash-norris-remarks/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 11:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-condemn-online-abuse-since-colapinto-crash-norris-remarks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc urges Ferrari to ‘bring upgrades to close the gap’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc was left concerned by Ferrari&rsquo;s deficit to their rivals in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-urges-ferrari-to-bring-upgrades-to-close-the-gap/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:57:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-urges-ferrari-to-bring-upgrades-to-close-the-gap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine consider 'what action should be taken' after Colapinto crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine saw their hopes of a big score in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix disappear in just one corner, when their two drivers collided and were both forced into retirement, something that left Flavio Briatore &ldquo;extremely disappointed.&rdquo;]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-consider-what-action-should-be-taken-after-colapinto-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:41:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-consider-what-action-should-be-taken-after-colapinto-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How the faster Hadjar helped Verstappen to second place in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Lamonato assesses Isack Hadjar's role in helping Red Bull team mate Max Verstappen to second in the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with the team celebrating a double podium.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-the-faster-hadjar-helped-verstappen-to-second-place-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 10:07:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-the-faster-hadjar-helped-verstappen-to-second-place-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final laps of Azerbaijan GP “exceptionally fun” because tyres didn’t degrade – Russell | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell said the final stint of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was an exciting challenge because the tyres performed so well.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/final-laps-of-azerbaijan-gp-exceptionally-fun-because-tyres-didnt-degrade-russell-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 09:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/final-laps-of-azerbaijan-gp-exceptionally-fun-because-tyres-didnt-degrade-russell-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 2026 team-mate head-to-heads after Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Formula 1 head-to-heads with all of the latest Qualifying, Sprint and Grand Prix scores in each of the 11 teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Russell really back after Baku brilliance?]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell produced the most statistically complete weekend of his Formula 1 career to win the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but did the performance confirm the Brit is back to his best?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/is-russell-really-back-after-baku-brilliance/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/is-russell-really-back-after-baku-brilliance/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain GP in Malaysia: UK schedule for Sunday's race on Sky Sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a nine-year absence, Formula 1 returns to the hugely popular Sepang International Circuit as Malaysia hosts the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-uk-schedule-for-sundays-race-on-sky-sports/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-uk-schedule-for-sundays-race-on-sky-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bahrain GP in Malaysia: UK schedule and how to watch on Sky Sports]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a nine-year absence, Formula 1 returns to the hugely popular Sepang International Circuit as Malaysia hosts the Bahrain Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-uk-schedule-and-how-to-watch-on-sky-sports/</link><pubDate>Sun, 27 Sep 2026 08:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bahrain-gp-in-malaysia-uk-schedule-and-how-to-watch-on-sky-sports/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 betting lessons after Russell wins in Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mercedes star has cut the deficit in the Drivers' Championship to 66 points after his third win of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-russell-wins-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 22:32:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-russell-wins-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Mr Saturday' Russell 'comes through other side after real tough period']]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell described the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as "the most dominant weekend I've had in my career" after a win that felt like vindication.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mr-saturday-russell-comes-through-other-side-after-real-tough-period/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mr-saturday-russell-comes-through-other-side-after-real-tough-period/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the key moments from the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Azerbaijan marked 10 years on the F1 calendar with another action-packed weekend of competition &ndash; one that saw George Russell emerge victorious and cut team mate Kimi Antonelli&rsquo;s advantage at the top of the championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:20:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell faultless and Hadjar excellent on return - driver ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-faultless-and-hadjar-excellent-on-return-driver-ratings/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 19:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-faultless-and-hadjar-excellent-on-return-driver-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan mistake 'certainly took me by surprise' &ndash;&nbsp;Piastri]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri admits that the lock-up which potentially cost the Australian driver a podium in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix "certainly took me by surprise", on a day where McLaren failed to score a point.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-mistake-certainly-took-me-by-surprise-ndashnbsppiastri/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:57:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-mistake-certainly-took-me-by-surprise-ndashnbsppiastri/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Race day in Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Baku for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:35:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bortoleto handed penalty after yellow flag infringement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Gabriel Bortoleto has been handed a time penalty after the Audi driver was judged to have overtaken under a yellow flag.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bortoleto-handed-penalty-after-yellow-flag-infringement/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:35:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bortoleto-handed-penalty-after-yellow-flag-infringement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colapinto gets 5-place grid drop for Bahrain GP in Malaysia]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franco Colapinto has been given a five-place grid penalty for next weekend&rsquo;s Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia after causing a multi-car incident at the Baku City Circuit on Saturday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/colapinto-gets-5-place-grid-drop-for-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 18:01:23 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/colapinto-gets-5-place-grid-drop-for-bahrain-gp-in-malaysia/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I was driving like my grandma' - Antonelli admits to lack of confidence]]></title><description><![CDATA[World championship leader Kimi Antonelli says he was driving "like his grandmother" during the Azerbaijan Grand Prix because of a lack of confidence at the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-was-driving-like-my-grandma-antonelli-admits-to-lack-of-confidence/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-was-driving-like-my-grandma-antonelli-admits-to-lack-of-confidence/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson baffled by Lindblad clash in Baku that ‘sucks’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Racing Bulls&rsquo; Liam Lawson and Arvid Lindblad have given their thoughts on their collision in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-baffled-by-lindblad-clash-in-baku-that-sucks/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:21:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-baffled-by-lindblad-clash-in-baku-that-sucks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar hails ‘first proper podium’ with P3 in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar was all smiles after completing his comeback from a &ldquo;very long six weeks&rdquo; on the sidelines with a podium finish at the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-hails-first-proper-podium-with-p3-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:21:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-hails-first-proper-podium-with-p3-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen 'was trying everything' in quest for Baku victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen admits he "was trying everything" to claim victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the Red Bull driver eventually falling short by just one-tenth against George Russell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-was-trying-everything-in-quest-for-baku-victory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:08:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-was-trying-everything-in-quest-for-baku-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Some drivers that shouldn't be in F1' - Norris calls for Colapinto race ban]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris said Franco Colapinto should receive a race ban for the collision that wiped him and Pierre Gasly out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/some-drivers-that-shouldnt-be-in-f1-norris-calls-for-colapinto-race-ban/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/some-drivers-that-shouldnt-be-in-f1-norris-calls-for-colapinto-race-ban/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli vows to learn from ‘worst weekend of the season’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli made clear that the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend &ldquo;taught me a lot&rdquo; after enduring his &ldquo;worst weekend of the season&rdquo; on Baku&rsquo;s streets.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-vows-to-learn-from-worst-weekend-of-the-season/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:53:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-vows-to-learn-from-worst-weekend-of-the-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Some drivers shouldn’t be in F1’ – Norris on Baku clash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris was on course for valuable points before a crash with the Alpine's Franco Colapinto and Pierre Gasly forced him to retire from the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/some-drivers-shouldnt-be-in-f1-norris-on-baku-clash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:36:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/some-drivers-shouldnt-be-in-f1-norris-on-baku-clash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Russell beats Verstappen to Baku win by a tenth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-russell-beats-verstappen-to-baku-win-by-a-tenth/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:21:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-russell-beats-verstappen-to-baku-win-by-a-tenth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell ‘feels like myself again’ after Baku victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell hailed an &ldquo;incredible&rdquo; weekend from start to finish in Azerbaijan, with the Mercedes driver topping Thursday practice, charging to a dominant pole and ultimately securing victory &ndash; cutting team mate Kimi Antonelli&rsquo;s championship lead by 15 points in the process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-feels-like-myself-again-after-baku-victory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:04:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-feels-like-myself-again-after-baku-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris says Colapinto should be banned after accident]]></title><description><![CDATA[World champion Lando Norris calls for Alpine's Franco Colapinto to be banned for causing an accident at a restart at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-says-colapinto-should-be-banned-after-accident/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 16:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-says-colapinto-should-be-banned-after-accident/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins fan vote after narrowly missing Baku victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[He's still not won a race in 2026, but Max Verstappen could not have come closer in Baku, taking the chequered flag just 0.196s behind polesitter and victor George Russell.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-fan-vote-after-narrowly-missing-baku-victory/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:41:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-fan-vote-after-narrowly-missing-baku-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Colapinto apologises for Alpine team crash in Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alpine were on course for a double points finish in Baku before Franco Colapinto collided with Pierre Gasly, and took out Lando Norris in the process.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/colapinto-apologises-for-alpine-team-crash-in-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:41:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/colapinto-apologises-for-alpine-team-crash-in-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell wins despite late Verstappen challenge]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes' George Russell holds off a late challenge from Red Bull's Max Verstappen to win an Azerbaijan Grand Prix enlivened by two late safety car periods.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-wins-despite-late-verstappen-challenge/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-wins-despite-late-verstappen-challenge/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell holds off Verstappen for victory in chaotic Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell avoided multiple incidents to pip Max Verstappen to the win in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-holds-off-verstappen-for-victory-in-chaotic-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:05:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-holds-off-verstappen-for-victory-in-chaotic-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Russell beats Verstappen to Baku win by a tenth]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-beats-verstappen-to-baku-win-by-a-tenth/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 15:05:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-beats-verstappen-to-baku-win-by-a-tenth/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell holds off Verstappen to win by 0.1s in thrilling Azerbaijan GP finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell held off Max Verstappen in a thrilling finale to claim victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by just a tenth of a second.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-holds-off-verstappen-to-win-by-01s-in-thrilling-azerbaijan-gp-finale/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-holds-off-verstappen-to-win-by-01s-in-thrilling-azerbaijan-gp-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell holds off Verstappen for win in thrilling Azerbaijan GP finale]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell held off Max Verstappen in a thrilling finale to claim victory in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix by just a tenth of a second.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-holds-off-verstappen-for-win-in-thrilling-azerbaijan-gp-finale/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-holds-off-verstappen-for-win-in-thrilling-azerbaijan-gp-finale/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final lap drama as Russell JUST beats Verstappen to victory in Baku!]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Azerbaijan GP saw a dramatic ending as Valtteri Bottas crashed on the final lap as George Russell just beat Max Verstappen to victory by one tenth of a second.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/final-lap-drama-as-russell-just-beats-verstappen-to-victory-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/final-lap-drama-as-russell-just-beats-verstappen-to-victory-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Russell leads Azerbaijan GP with Verstappen chasing]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-leads-azerbaijan-gp-with-verstappen-chasing/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:41:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-leads-azerbaijan-gp-with-verstappen-chasing/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Azerbaijan GP resumes again after crash at restart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-azerbaijan-gp-resumes-again-after-crash-at-restart/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:26:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-azerbaijan-gp-resumes-again-after-crash-at-restart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[CARNAGE as Norris out of Azerbaijan GP in multi-car crash!]]></title><description><![CDATA[There was carnage on the safety car restart after contact between Alpine team-mates resulted in Lando Norris crashing out of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/carnage-as-norris-out-of-azerbaijan-gp-in-multi-car-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/carnage-as-norris-out-of-azerbaijan-gp-in-multi-car-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Albon crash brings out Safety Car in Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-albon-crash-brings-out-safety-car-in-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:10:51 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-albon-crash-brings-out-safety-car-in-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Albon slams into the wall and brings out safety car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Albon found himself in the wall at Turn Five, bringing out the safety car at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/albon-slams-into-the-wall-and-brings-out-safety-car/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/albon-slams-into-the-wall-and-brings-out-safety-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in pictures | F1 Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit in pictures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 14:05:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Russell leads Piastri and Verstappen in Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-leads-piastri-and-verstappen-in-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 13:33:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-leads-piastri-and-verstappen-in-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[DREAM start for Red Bull as Verstappen and Hadjar show stunning pace!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Watch how Isack Hadjar and Max Verstappen gain several places with brilliant overtakes as they work together in the early stages of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/dream-start-for-red-bull-as-verstappen-and-hadjar-show-stunning-pace/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 13:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/dream-start-for-red-bull-as-verstappen-and-hadjar-show-stunning-pace/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Russell leads Azerbaijan GP with Antonelli in P15]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-leads-azerbaijan-gp-with-antonelli-in-p15/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 13:17:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-leads-azerbaijan-gp-with-antonelli-in-p15/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Super start for Russell as he holds onto Baku lead!]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell holds onto the lead on the opening lap of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/super-start-for-russell-as-he-holds-onto-baku-lead/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 13:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/super-start-for-russell-as-he-holds-onto-baku-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full official starting order for Sunday's 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:26:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: All the action from the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qatar Airways Azerbaijan Grand Prix 2026 in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 12:26:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: WEC qualifying cancelled, practice sets grid at soaked Fuji | Briefs]]></title><description><![CDATA[Practice sets grid as rain cancels WEC qualifying]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-wec-qualifying-cancelled-practice-sets-grid-at-soaked-fuji-briefs/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-wec-qualifying-cancelled-practice-sets-grid-at-soaked-fuji-briefs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Baku specialist Leclerc says car feels too “unpredictable” to take risks in qualifying | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four-times Baku pole-winner Charles Leclerc&gt; said he couldn't drive with his usual commitment around the track as he lacks confidence in his car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/baku-specialist-leclerc-says-car-feels-too-unpredictable-to-take-risks-in-qualifying-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:36:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/baku-specialist-leclerc-says-car-feels-too-unpredictable-to-take-risks-in-qualifying-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our final predictions and latest Azerbaijan GP odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers bring you their final predictions and latest odds before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-final-predictions-and-latest-azerbaijan-gp-odds/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:28:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-final-predictions-and-latest-azerbaijan-gp-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen and Antonelli still a threat for victory despite qualifying setbacks – Russell | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell believes the biggest threat to his chance of winning the Azerbaijan Grand Prix will come from two drivers who qualified outside the first three rows.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-and-antonelli-still-a-threat-for-victory-despite-qualifying-setbacks-russell-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 10:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-and-antonelli-still-a-threat-for-victory-despite-qualifying-setbacks-russell-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chadwick says driving F1 car 'top of bucket list']]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Chadwick says testing a Formula 1 car is the highlight of her motorsport career.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/chadwick-says-driving-f1-car-top-of-bucket-list/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:09:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/chadwick-says-driving-f1-car-top-of-bucket-list/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lindblad shares frustration after ‘trying to be too special’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arvid Lindblad offered a particularly critical assessment of his individual performance after Qualifying at the Baku City Circuit, suggesting that he has recently &ldquo;been trying to be too special&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lindblad-shares-frustration-after-trying-to-be-too-special/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:06:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lindblad-shares-frustration-after-trying-to-be-too-special/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bortoleto confused by 'weird' Baku form after Q1 exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi brought a significant upgrade package to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but it's not produced the desired results so far as both drivers were eliminated in Q1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bortoleto-confused-by-weird-baku-form-after-q1-exit/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 08:06:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bortoleto-confused-by-weird-baku-form-after-q1-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Hamilton scores 100th F1 win as Norris throws away his first | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Heartbroken Norris loses first F1 win to Hamilton after tyre error]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-hamilton-scores-100th-f1-win-as-norris-throws-away-his-first-brief/</link><pubDate>Sat, 26 Sep 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-hamilton-scores-100th-f1-win-as-norris-throws-away-his-first-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Betting mistakes to avoid during the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Safer gambling is important, so we&rsquo;ve flagged some key betting mistakes to avoid during Saturday&rsquo;s race in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/betting-mistakes-to-avoid-during-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 22:59:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/betting-mistakes-to-avoid-during-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan GP Bet Builder after Russell claims pole]]></title><description><![CDATA[We have picked a four-leg Bet Builder for Baku, including podium finish and top-six selections.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-bet-builder-after-russell-claims-pole/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:56:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-bet-builder-after-russell-claims-pole/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the tyre strategy options for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams on race day at the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 19:40:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Qualifying in Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from final practice and Qualifying in Baku ahead of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-qualifying-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:51:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-qualifying-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What To Watch For in the Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland picks out five key things to keep an eye on when the lights go out on race day at the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-watch-for-in-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:36:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-to-watch-for-in-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘I don’t deserve all the s*** I have on my back’ – Ocon]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a case of mixed emotions for Haas drivers Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman after a tight Qualifying session in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-dont-deserve-all-the-s-i-have-on-my-back-ocon/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:36:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/i-dont-deserve-all-the-s-i-have-on-my-back-ocon/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Ocon ‘might need to take a good shower’ after Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[It was a case of mixed emotions for Haas drivers Esteban Ocon and Ollie Bearman after a tight Qualifying session in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-ocon-might-need-to-take-a-good-shower-after-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:19:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-ocon-might-need-to-take-a-good-shower-after-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Piastri assesses 'surprise' Qualifying result in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri will start the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from second row after McLaren ramped up the pace in Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-assesses-surprise-qualifying-result-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:19:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-assesses-surprise-qualifying-result-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli 'comes back to earth' with qualifying crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli says he is "very mad" about his crash in qualifying at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, which means he will start from 16th on the grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-comes-back-to-earth-with-qualifying-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 18:19:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-comes-back-to-earth-with-qualifying-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainz hit with five-place grid penalty for Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz has been given a five-place grid penalty for Saturday&rsquo;s Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the stewards found him guilty of failing to slow for yellow flags in Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-hit-with-five-place-grid-penalty-for-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:46:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-hit-with-five-place-grid-penalty-for-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Perez given penalty after Azerbaijan Qualifying infringement]]></title><description><![CDATA[Sergio Perez has been handed a penalty for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after the Cadillac driver was found to have impeded Oscar Piastri in Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/perez-given-penalty-after-azerbaijan-qualifying-infringement/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:46:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/perez-given-penalty-after-azerbaijan-qualifying-infringement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell takes pole in Baku as Antonelli hits wall]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell takes pole position for Mercedes at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as his team-mate and championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashes 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frustration with Ferrari's approach to Q3 after qualifying sixth for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, saying "they changed the plan".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/they-changed-the-plan-hamilton-left-frustrated-by-ferrari-tactics/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/they-changed-the-plan-hamilton-left-frustrated-by-ferrari-tactics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull's Qualifying issues 'not good enough' &ndash; Verstappen]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen believes Red Bull's performance during Qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "not good enough", with the Dutchman set to start from eighth.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-qualifying-issues-not-good-enough-ndash-verstappen/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:15:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-qualifying-issues-not-good-enough-ndash-verstappen/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc torn over P2 as Hamilton a 'sitting duck' in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari driver Charles Leclerc was left with mixed feelings after Qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, admitting that while a front-row grid slot is encouraging, the gap to pole position was &ldquo;a lot more than we expected&rdquo;.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-torn-over-p2-as-hamilton-a-sitting-duck-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:15:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-torn-over-p2-as-hamilton-a-sitting-duck-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I'm very mad about it' - Antonelli admits to 'unnecessary mistake']]></title><description><![CDATA[World championship leader Kimi Antonelli said he was "very mad" about making an "unnecessary" qualifying error that left him starting the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from 16th on the grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-very-mad-about-it-antonelli-admits-to-unnecessary-mistake/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/im-very-mad-about-it-antonelli-admits-to-unnecessary-mistake/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli 'very mad' after mistake, but Russell wary of fightback]]></title><description><![CDATA[World championship leader Kimi Antonelli said he was "very mad" about making an "unnecessary" qualifying error that left him starting the Azerbaijan Grand Prix from 16th on the grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-very-mad-after-mistake-but-russell-wary-of-fightback/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 17:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-very-mad-after-mistake-but-russell-wary-of-fightback/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell reacts to his ‘perfect lap’ in Baku Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell posted a stunning lap to comprehensively beat Ferrari&rsquo;s Charles Leclerc to pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reacts-to-his-perfect-lap-in-baku-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:34:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-reacts-to-his-perfect-lap-in-baku-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Russell takes Baku pole as Antonelli exits early]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-russell-takes-baku-pole-as-antonelli-exits-early/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:34:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-russell-takes-baku-pole-as-antonelli-exits-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli rues ‘very stupid’ mistake during Baku Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli was left to rue a &ldquo;very unnecessary&rdquo; and &ldquo;very stupid&rdquo; incident that ended his Qualifying session early in Azerbaijan, and leaves him towards the back of the grid for Saturday&rsquo;s Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-rues-very-stupid-mistake-during-baku-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:16:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-rues-very-stupid-mistake-during-baku-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen says engine problem cost him half a second to Hadjar | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen revealed a problem with his power unit left him at a disadvantage in qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-says-engine-problem-cost-him-half-a-second-to-hadjar-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 16:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-says-engine-problem-cost-him-half-a-second-to-hadjar-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Dunne relaunches F2 title bid with Baku Feature Race 1 win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alex Dunne claimed his first win of the 2026 FIA Formula 2 season, earning his third consecutive podium to put himself back in serious title contention.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/dunne-relaunches-f2-title-bid-with-baku-feature-race-1-win/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:45:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/dunne-relaunches-f2-title-bid-with-baku-feature-race-1-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Sainz hit with grid drop and penalty points for second yellow flag infringement in Baku | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz Jnr has lost his best grid position of the season to date after being penalised for his second yellow flag infringement of the day in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-hit-with-grid-drop-and-penalty-points-for-second-yellow-flag-infringement-in-baku-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:44:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/sainz-hit-with-grid-drop-and-penalty-points-for-second-yellow-flag-infringement-in-baku-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli “very mad” with himself after crashing out in first round of qualifying | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli was frustrated with himself after crashing out of qualifying for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-very-mad-with-himself-after-crashing-out-in-first-round-of-qualifying-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-very-mad-with-himself-after-crashing-out-in-first-round-of-qualifying-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell charges to Baku pole as Antonelli exits Qualifying early]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell soared around the streets of Baku to take pole position over Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-charges-to-baku-pole-as-antonelli-exits-qualifying-early/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:28:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-charges-to-baku-pole-as-antonelli-exits-qualifying-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell claims Azerbaijan GP pole as Antonelli crashes]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell claimed a dominant pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as championship leader Kimi Antonelli crashed in Q1 and will start 16th.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-claims-azerbaijan-gp-pole-as-antonelli-crashes/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-claims-azerbaijan-gp-pole-as-antonelli-crashes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan Grand Prix | Qualifying Highlights]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from qualifying for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-grand-prix-qualifying-highlights/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:14:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-grand-prix-qualifying-highlights/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Russell takes Baku pole as Antonelli exits early]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-takes-baku-pole-as-antonelli-exits-early/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:12:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-russell-takes-baku-pole-as-antonelli-exits-early/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell dominates Baku qualifying for pole after Antonelli crashes in Q1 | 2026 Azerbaijan GP qualifying report]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell took a dominant pole position in Baku after his team mate and championship rival Andrea Kimi Antonelli crashed out in Q1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-dominates-baku-qualifying-for-pole-after-antonelli-crashes-in-q1-2026-azerbaijan-gp-qualifying-report/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-dominates-baku-qualifying-for-pole-after-antonelli-crashes-in-q1-2026-azerbaijan-gp-qualifying-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix grid | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell has taken provisional pole position for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix for Mercedes ahead of Charles Leclerc and Oscar Piastri.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-grid-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-grid-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Top-10 shoot-out in Baku after early Antonelli exit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-top-10-shoot-out-in-baku-after-early-antonelli-exit/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:56:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-top-10-shoot-out-in-baku-after-early-antonelli-exit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Antonelli out of Baku Qualifying after hitting wall]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-out-of-baku-qualifying-after-hitting-wall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:41:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-out-of-baku-qualifying-after-hitting-wall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Antonelli hits wall during Q1 in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-hits-wall-during-q1-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:25:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-hits-wall-during-q1-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Qualifying drama! Antonelli OUT in Q1 after hitting wall!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli hits the wall during qualifying at the Azerbaijan GP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/qualifying-drama-antonelli-out-in-q1-after-hitting-wall/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 14:22:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/qualifying-drama-antonelli-out-in-q1-after-hitting-wall/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Qualifying for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the Formula 1 Qualifying session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-qualifying-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 13:38:10 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-qualifying-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Horner would only return to pit wall for 'dream' Ferrari job]]></title><description><![CDATA[Christian Horner says a "dream" role at Ferrari is the only Formula 1 job that could tempt him back onto the pit wall without an ownership stake.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-would-only-return-to-pit-wall-for-dream-ferrari-job/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/horner-would-only-return-to-pit-wall-for-dream-ferrari-job/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: FP3 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the third Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp3-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:14:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp3-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen beats Russell and Hamilton in Azerbaijan FP3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen denied George Russell a clean sweep of fastest practice times ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, as the Red Bull driver finished quickest in Free Practice 3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-russell-and-hamilton-in-azerbaijan-fp3/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 12:00:13 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-beats-russell-and-hamilton-in-azerbaijan-fp3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen leads close final practice session in Baku ahead of Russell and Hamilton | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen denied George Russell a clean sweep of all three practice sessions for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-leads-close-final-practice-session-in-baku-ahead-of-russell-and-hamilton-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-leads-close-final-practice-session-in-baku-ahead-of-russell-and-hamilton-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen usurps Russell in error-filled final practice ahead of 1pm Qualifying]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen denied George Russell a clean sweep of fastest practice times as Red Bull led a renewed challenge to the Mercedes drivers ahead of Qualifying later on Friday at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-usurps-russell-in-error-filled-final-practice-ahead-of-1pm-qualifying/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-usurps-russell-in-error-filled-final-practice-ahead-of-1pm-qualifying/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen usurps Russell in error-filled final practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen denied George Russell a clean sweep of fastest practice times as Red Bull led a renewed challenge to the Mercedes drivers ahead of Qualifying later on Friday at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-usurps-russell-in-error-filled-final-practice/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-usurps-russell-in-error-filled-final-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies sets expectations for Hadjar’s second Red Bull season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull team boss Laurent Mekies has set Isack Hadjar a clear target following confirmation that he will continue to race for the squad through 2027 &ndash; that being to &ldquo;continue to progress&rdquo; at his current rate on and off the track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-sets-expectations-for-hadjars-second-red-bull-season/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:58:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-sets-expectations-for-hadjars-second-red-bull-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beganovic takes second consecutive win in F2 Baku Sprint Race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dino Beganovic came out on top in the Formula 2 Sprint Race around the streets of Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/beganovic-takes-second-consecutive-win-in-f2-baku-sprint-race/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:58:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/beganovic-takes-second-consecutive-win-in-f2-baku-sprint-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP3 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the third Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp3-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:35:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp3-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: Why swapping Ocon for Camara makes sense for Haas | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haas could replace Ocon with another Ferrari junior]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-why-swapping-ocon-for-camara-makes-sense-for-haas-brief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 10:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-why-swapping-ocon-for-camara-makes-sense-for-haas-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spotlight: Scheckter plans appeal over court’s demand he pay £1.5m tax bill | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[1979 F1 champion vows to fight court's &pound;1.5m tax demand]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-scheckter-plans-appeal-over-courts-demand-he-pay-15m-tax-bill-brief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 25 Sep 2026 09:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spotlight-scheckter-plans-appeal-over-courts-demand-he-pay-15m-tax-bill-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Thursday in Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from Thursday practice in Baku ahead of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-thursday-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:31:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-thursday-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Latest Azerbaijan GP odds before Qualifying in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers share their top picks for Qualifying at the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/latest-azerbaijan-gp-odds-before-qualifying-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 20:31:42 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/latest-azerbaijan-gp-odds-before-qualifying-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Fitzpatrick impresses as Kim grabs lead after 'dream start' in France]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Fitzpatrick sits two shots off the early lead at the FedEx Open de France, as defending champion Michael Kim topped the leaderboard after a &lsquo;dream start&rsquo; at Le Golf National.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fitzpatrick-impresses-as-kim-grabs-lead-after-dream-start-in-france/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/fitzpatrick-impresses-as-kim-grabs-lead-after-dream-start-in-france/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who are the favourites for the Haas seats in 2027?]]></title><description><![CDATA[With Haas yet to confirm their line-up for 2027, we&rsquo;ve rounded up the drivers most likely to land a seat at the American team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-are-the-favourites-for-the-haas-seats-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:20:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-are-the-favourites-for-the-haas-seats-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson returns as Lindblad hits trouble in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson enjoyed a solid first day back with Racing Bulls in Azerbaijan, but Arvid Lindblad's FP2 ended prematurely after contact with the barriers brought out the red flags.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-returns-as-lindblad-hits-trouble-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:05:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-returns-as-lindblad-hits-trouble-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Is Russell out of reach after Thursday practice in Baku?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes appear to be the ones to beat in this weekend&rsquo;s Azerbaijan Grand Prix, but it was George Russell rather than championship leader Kimi Antonelli who was the stronger of the Silver Arrows. Can he build on that strong start to outscore his team mate and drag himself back into title contention?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/is-russell-out-of-reach-after-thursday-practice-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 19:05:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/is-russell-out-of-reach-after-thursday-practice-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audi's upgrade package 'delivering as expected' &ndash; Binotto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi Team Principal Mattia Binotto believes the team's major upgrade package, which has been introduced ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, is "delivering as expected".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audis-upgrade-package-delivering-as-expected-ndash-binotto/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:50:50 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audis-upgrade-package-delivering-as-expected-ndash-binotto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix practice in pictures | F1 Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pictures from the first day of practice for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix at Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-practice-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-practice-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Others just took another step' in Baku practice &ndash; Hamilton]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes "others just took another step" forward during Thursday practice ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, with Ferrari needing to find more performance if it is to challenge.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/others-just-took-another-step-in-baku-practice-ndash-hamilton/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:15:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/others-just-took-another-step-in-baku-practice-ndash-hamilton/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLaren miles off pace in Baku practice - Norris]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris says McLaren were "miles off" the pace after the first day's practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-miles-off-pace-in-baku-practice-norris/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-miles-off-pace-in-baku-practice-norris/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Cadillac recruit technical leaders from Red Bull and Ferrari]]></title><description><![CDATA[Cadillac have appointed staff from Red Bull, Ferrari and Mercedes to further progress as the newest team on the grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/cadillac-recruit-technical-leaders-from-red-bull-and-ferrari/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:59:29 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/cadillac-recruit-technical-leaders-from-red-bull-and-ferrari/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson blames F1’s rules for high closing speeds as stewards reprimand Hamilton | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson says Formula 1's regulations are creating a "bad" situation for drivers after Lewis Hamilton was reprimanded for their near-miss.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-blames-f1s-rules-for-high-closing-speeds-as-stewards-reprimand-hamilton-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-blames-f1s-rules-for-high-closing-speeds-as-stewards-reprimand-hamilton-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Practice running in Baku 'was a good recovery' &ndash;&nbsp;Antonelli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli believes that his performance in practice ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix "was a good recovery", after the Mercedes driver suffered a mechanical issue which curtailed much of his running.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/practice-running-in-baku-was-a-good-recovery-ndashnbspantonelli/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:45:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/practice-running-in-baku-was-a-good-recovery-ndashnbspantonelli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar encouraged by first day back in his upgraded Red Bull]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar smiled that his Red Bull car felt &ldquo;better than when I left it&rdquo; at July&rsquo;s Hungarian Grand Prix after returning to action during Thursday practice around the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-encouraged-by-first-day-back-in-his-upgraded-red-bull/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:45:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-encouraged-by-first-day-back-in-his-upgraded-red-bull/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Pretty pants!' - Norris rules McLaren out of Baku pole fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris says McLaren's pace in Thursday's practice sessions at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix was "pretty pants" and is not expecting to contend for pole position.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/pretty-pants-norris-rules-mclaren-out-of-baku-pole-fight/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/pretty-pants-norris-rules-mclaren-out-of-baku-pole-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vowles assesses impact of Williams' Baku upgrade]]></title><description><![CDATA[Williams have brought a major upgrade to Baku in the hopes it improves their position, after a painful 2026 season so far.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vowles-assesses-impact-of-williams-baku-upgrade/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 17:29:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vowles-assesses-impact-of-williams-baku-upgrade/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Azerbaijan Grand Prix taking place on a Saturday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport's Ask Me Anything team explains why the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku is taking place on Saturday]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-is-azerbaijan-grand-prix-taking-place-on-a-saturday/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:53:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-is-azerbaijan-grand-prix-taking-place-on-a-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris left with ‘knife in the heart’ feeling after Baku practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has described his and McLaren&rsquo;s deficit to the front of the field during Thursday practice at the Baku City Circuit as &ldquo;a little knife in the heart&rdquo;, with the team &ldquo;miles off&rdquo; the pace as things stand.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-left-with-knife-in-the-heart-feeling-after-baku-practice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:40:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-left-with-knife-in-the-heart-feeling-after-baku-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Play Higher or Lower for your chance to win 2027 GP tickets]]></title><description><![CDATA[Play our new Higher or Lower game for your chance to win 2027 Grand Prix tickets]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/play-higher-or-lower-for-your-chance-to-win-2027-gp-tickets/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 16:17:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/play-higher-or-lower-for-your-chance-to-win-2027-gp-tickets/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: FP2 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp2-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:55:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp2-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures: Chadwick tests Williams F1 car at Algarve circuit | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Williams' ambassador Jamie Chadwick had her first test for the team at the Autodromo do Algarve in Portugal this week.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/pictures-chadwick-tests-williams-f1-car-at-algarve-circuit-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/pictures-chadwick-tests-williams-f1-car-at-algarve-circuit-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell leads Antonelli and Verstappen during FP2 in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell comfortably set the pace during Thursday&rsquo;s second practice session ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, leading the way from Mercedes team mate Kimi Antonelli and Red Bull&rsquo;s Max Verstappen.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-leads-antonelli-and-verstappen-during-fp2-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:17:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-leads-antonelli-and-verstappen-during-fp2-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Chadwick completes maiden F1 test with Williams at Portimao]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Chadwick recently became the first woman in more than a decade to test drive a Williams F1 car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/chadwick-completes-maiden-f1-test-with-williams-at-portimao/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:17:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/chadwick-completes-maiden-f1-test-with-williams-at-portimao/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell leads Mercedes one-two, Lindblad crashes, Hamilton summoned for impeding | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell stayed on top in the second practice session while Lewis Hamilton faces an investigation for impeding Liam Lawson.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-leads-mercedes-one-two-lindblad-crashes-hamilton-summoned-for-impeding-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-leads-mercedes-one-two-lindblad-crashes-hamilton-summoned-for-impeding-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell outpaces Antonelli to continue flying start in Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell completed an impressive practice double as he outpaced title-leading team-mate Kimi Antonelli in a dominant start to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-outpaces-antonelli-to-continue-flying-start-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-outpaces-antonelli-to-continue-flying-start-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights: Impeding, fires and crashes - Azerbaijan GP's EVENTFUL Thursday practice!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from Thursday's practice sessions at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/highlights-impeding-fires-and-crashes-azerbaijan-gps-eventful-thursday-practice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/highlights-impeding-fires-and-crashes-azerbaijan-gps-eventful-thursday-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Highlights: Impeding, fires and crashes - Azerbaijan GP's EVENTFUL practice!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Highlights from Thursday's practice sessions at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/highlights-impeding-fires-and-crashes-azerbaijan-gps-eventful-practice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/highlights-impeding-fires-and-crashes-azerbaijan-gps-eventful-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Komatsu reveals timeline for Haas 2027 driver line-up decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu claims that an announcement about the team's 2027 driver line-up will come "within the next couple of weeks", but that no decision has been made yet regarding Esteban Ocon's future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/komatsu-reveals-timeline-for-haas-2027-driver-line-up-decision/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:01:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/komatsu-reveals-timeline-for-haas-2027-driver-line-up-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F2: Rodin sweep Baku Qualifying with Dunne and Stenshorne]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rodin Motorsport could not have asked for a better start to their weekend in Baku as they swept both Qualifying sessions with two front-row lockouts.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f2-rodin-sweep-baku-qualifying-with-dunne-and-stenshorne/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:01:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f2-rodin-sweep-baku-qualifying-with-dunne-and-stenshorne/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Best day of my life!' - Chadwick tests F1 car for first time with Williams]]></title><description><![CDATA[Jamie Chadwick has tested a Formula 1 car for the first time with Williams at Portimao in Portugal - describing it as the "best day of my life so far".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-day-of-my-life-chadwick-tests-f1-car-for-first-time-with-williams/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-day-of-my-life-chadwick-tests-f1-car-for-first-time-with-williams/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['That's SO dangerous!' | Hamilton under investigation for Lawson impeding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson was not pleased with Lewis Hamilton after a near miss during the second practice session at the Azerbaijan GP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/thats-so-dangerous-hamilton-under-investigation-for-lawson-impeding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/thats-so-dangerous-hamilton-under-investigation-for-lawson-impeding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['That's SO dangerous!' | Hamilton avoids penalty for Lawson impeding]]></title><description><![CDATA[Racing Bulls' Liam Lawson was not pleased with Lewis Hamilton after a near miss during the second practice session at the Azerbaijan GP.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/thats-so-dangerous-hamilton-avoids-penalty-for-lawson-impeding/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/thats-so-dangerous-hamilton-avoids-penalty-for-lawson-impeding/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP2 in Baku resumes after red flag]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-in-baku-resumes-after-red-flag/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:47:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-in-baku-resumes-after-red-flag/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Driver decision 'within the next couple of weeks' &ndash;&nbsp;Komatsu]]></title><description><![CDATA[Haas Team Principal Ayao Komatsu claims that an announcement about the team's 2027 driver line-up will come "within the next couple of weeks", but that no decision has been made yet regarding Esteban Ocon's future.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/driver-decision-within-the-next-couple-of-weeks-ndashnbspkomatsu/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:47:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/driver-decision-within-the-next-couple-of-weeks-ndashnbspkomatsu/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso and Stroll hit with grid penalties at Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Martin will start the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the back foot as both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll receive grid penalties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-and-stroll-hit-with-grid-penalties-at-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:47:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-and-stroll-hit-with-grid-penalties-at-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Lindblad brings out red flags during FP2 in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-lindblad-brings-out-red-flags-during-fp2-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:30:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-lindblad-brings-out-red-flags-during-fp2-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 teams told timeframe for Qatar, Abu Dhabi GPs decision]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1's teams understand they will learn in mid-October whether the season-ending races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will take place as scheduled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-teams-told-timeframe-for-qatar-abu-dhabi-gps-decision/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-teams-told-timeframe-for-qatar-abu-dhabi-gps-decision/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 teams expect mid-October decision on Qatar, Abu Dhabi GPs]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1's teams understand they will learn in mid-October whether the season-ending races in Qatar and Abu Dhabi will take place as scheduled.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-teams-expect-mid-october-decision-on-qatar-abu-dhabi-gps/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 14:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-teams-expect-mid-october-decision-on-qatar-abu-dhabi-gps/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP2 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:59:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our top tips for in-race Azerbaijan Grand Prix betting]]></title><description><![CDATA[After the lights go out at Baku, bettors will be watching closely to make smart betting decisions in real time.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-top-tips-for-in-race-azerbaijan-grand-prix-betting/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 13:29:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-top-tips-for-in-race-azerbaijan-grand-prix-betting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Williams eye Baku boost as every team's upgrades revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look at the full list of upgrades teams have brought to the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/williams-eye-baku-boost-as-every-teams-upgrades-revealed/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:41:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/williams-eye-baku-boost-as-every-teams-upgrades-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: FP1 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp1-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:26:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-fp1-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso and Stroll set for grid penalties at Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Aston Martin will start the Azerbaijan Grand Prix on the back foot as both Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll are expected to take grid penalties.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-and-stroll-set-for-grid-penalties-at-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 12:26:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-and-stroll-set-for-grid-penalties-at-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell fastest in Azerbaijan FP1 as Antonelli suffers issue]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell finished fastest in Free Practice 1 ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, the Mercedes driver leading Max Verstappen as Kimi Antonelli's session was cut short by a mechanical issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-in-azerbaijan-fp1-as-antonelli-suffers-issue/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:53:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-in-azerbaijan-fp1-as-antonelli-suffers-issue/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell fastest as Antonelli suffers reliability issues in Baku first practice]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell was fastest in first practice at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix as championship leader Kimi Antonelli stopped on track with a hydraulics issue.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-as-antonelli-suffers-reliability-issues-in-baku-first-practice/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-as-antonelli-suffers-reliability-issues-in-baku-first-practice/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell fastest as hydraulic problem halts Antonelli in first practice | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell led the opening practice session for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix while a technical problem delayed his team mate.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-as-hydraulic-problem-halts-antonelli-in-first-practice-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-fastest-as-hydraulic-problem-halts-antonelli-in-first-practice-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Domenicali honoured at the Global Citizen Awards]]></title><description><![CDATA[Stefano Domenicali, President and CEO of Formula 1, has received a Global Citizen Award from the Atlantic Council.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/domenicali-honoured-at-the-global-citizen-awards/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:36:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/domenicali-honoured-at-the-global-citizen-awards/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Antonelli stops in FP1 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-stops-in-fp1-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:06:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-stops-in-fp1-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Bad to worse! Antonelli out of practice then sprayed by marshal]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli ends the first practice session early after a hydraulics failure on his Mercedes.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bad-to-worse-antonelli-out-of-practice-then-sprayed-by-marshal/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bad-to-worse-antonelli-out-of-practice-then-sprayed-by-marshal/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP1 for the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of the first Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp1-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:21:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp1-for-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social Media: Ben Sulayem defends Gasly after latest abuse from Colapinto fans | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ben Sulayem defends Gasly after latest abuse from Colapinto fans]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/social-media-ben-sulayem-defends-gasly-after-latest-abuse-from-colapinto-fans-brief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 24 Sep 2026 10:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/social-media-ben-sulayem-defends-gasly-after-latest-abuse-from-colapinto-fans-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the stories that got the Baku paddock talking]]></title><description><![CDATA[Championship leader Kimi Antonelli understandably refused to get carried away when talking about his title hopes on Wednesday in Baku, despite the Italian being on a rampant run of form that has seen him win eight races in 14 weekends...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-stories-that-got-the-baku-paddock-talking/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 18:29:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-stories-that-got-the-baku-paddock-talking/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris reflects on upturn in form ahead of Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris believes "I'm doing some things better than last year" after a strong recent run of form, but says that this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix "is the one I've not been looking forward to".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-reflects-on-upturn-in-form-ahead-of-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:57:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-reflects-on-upturn-in-form-ahead-of-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Best value early bets for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[We've assessed the latest betting markets and selected our pick of early bets offering the best value at the Baku City Circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-value-early-bets-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:57:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/best-value-early-bets-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ocon confirms he is a “free agent” for 2027 as rumours link Camara to Haas | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon looks set to leave Haas at the end of the season as the driver admitted he is a "free agent" for 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-confirms-he-is-a-free-agent-for-2027-as-rumours-link-camara-to-haas-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ocon-confirms-he-is-a-free-agent-for-2027-as-rumours-link-camara-to-haas-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Sainz and Albon remain cautious on Williams upgrade package]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz and Alex Albon have previewed Williams' major upgrade package, which is set to debut at this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-sainz-and-albon-remain-cautious-on-williams-upgrade-package/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:41:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-sainz-and-albon-remain-cautious-on-williams-upgrade-package/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton reveals his focus in the title fight]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has reflected on his chances in the championship battle ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-reveals-his-focus-in-the-title-fight/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:27:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-reveals-his-focus-in-the-title-fight/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen backs Hadjar's Red Bull contract renewal for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen believes "it made perfect sense" for Red Bull to retain Isack Hadjar for the 2027 season, adding that it is "good that we have that continuation".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-backs-hadjars-red-bull-contract-renewal-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 17:12:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-backs-hadjars-red-bull-contract-renewal-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli admits title battle is ‘not over until it’s over’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli has given his thoughts on his position in the Drivers&rsquo; Championship ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-admits-title-battle-is-not-over-until-its-over/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:57:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-admits-title-battle-is-not-over-until-its-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The moment Antonelli knew he had been transformed as an F1 driver]]></title><description><![CDATA[Championship leader Kimi Antonelli tells BBC Sport how he is "still finding my way" in F1 after a 2024 crash "stayed in my head for a very long time".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-moment-antonelli-knew-he-had-been-transformed-as-an-f1-driver/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:26:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-moment-antonelli-knew-he-had-been-transformed-as-an-f1-driver/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The bucket-list moments from the F1 calendar in Europe]]></title><description><![CDATA[As F1's European season comes to an end, we revisit the unforgettable moments, fan rituals and unique experiences that make each Grand Prix a destination in its own right.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-bucket-list-moments-from-the-f1-calendar-in-europe/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:18:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-bucket-list-moments-from-the-f1-calendar-in-europe/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson assesses his Red Bull stint as he returns to Racing Bulls]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson returns to Racing Bulls for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after standing in for the injured Isack Hadjar at Red Bull for the last three rounds.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-assesses-his-red-bull-stint-as-he-returns-to-racing-bulls/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:18:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-assesses-his-red-bull-stint-as-he-returns-to-racing-bulls/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 drivers split over whether Monaco Sprint 'makes sense']]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton and George Russell disagree on the Monaco Grand Prix becoming a Sprint weekend in 2027.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-drivers-split-over-whether-monaco-sprint-makes-sense/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-drivers-split-over-whether-monaco-sprint-makes-sense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Match the grid for your chance to win the ultimate F1 experience]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get race ready for your chance to win the ultimate F1 experience. Think you've got the speed, focus and memory to take on the grid?]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/match-the-grid-for-your-chance-to-win-the-ultimate-f1-experience/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:03:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/match-the-grid-for-your-chance-to-win-the-ultimate-f1-experience/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Grosjean on why Mercedes' support has been key for Antonelli]]></title><description><![CDATA[Romain Grosjean dissected the role Mercedes have played in Kimi Antonelli&rsquo;s stunning 2026 season in the latest episode of Beyond The Grid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/grosjean-on-why-mercedes-support-has-been-key-for-antonelli/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 16:03:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/grosjean-on-why-mercedes-support-has-been-key-for-antonelli/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Piastri insists he’s ‘making progress’ despite setbacks]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri has explained how McLaren have supported him in the tricky 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-insists-hes-making-progress-despite-setbacks/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:31:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-insists-hes-making-progress-despite-setbacks/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How F1 drivers and strategists tackle the Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[In Formula 1, performance is decided in moments where conditions change instantly, and decisions carry consequence. The difference isn&rsquo;t just speed &ndash; it&rsquo;s perspective.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1-drivers-and-strategists-tackle-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:09:17 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-f1-drivers-and-strategists-tackle-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton sets sights on Russell amid defence of Ferrari's season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari's season can still rank as a "huge achievement" if they finish in the top three of the Drivers' Championship, asking critics to "look at the positives" of the team's year despite recent setbacks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-sets-sights-on-russell-amid-defence-of-ferraris-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-sets-sights-on-russell-amid-defence-of-ferraris-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton: Ferrari's season can still be 'remarkable' despite critics]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari's season can still rank as a "huge achievement" if they finish in the top three of the Drivers' Championship, asking critics to "look at the positives" of the team's year despite recent setbacks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-ferraris-season-can-still-be-remarkable-despite-critics/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-ferraris-season-can-still-be-remarkable-despite-critics/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton defends Ferrari amid 'doom and gloom' criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari's season can still rank as a "huge achievement" if they finish in the top three of the Drivers' Championship, asking critics to "look at the positives" of the team's year despite recent setbacks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-defends-ferrari-amid-doom-and-gloom-criticism-2/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-defends-ferrari-amid-doom-and-gloom-criticism-2/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton defends Ferrari amid ‘doom and gloom’ criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes Ferrari's season can still rank as a "huge achievement" if they finish in the top three of the Drivers' Championship, asking critics to "look at the positives" of the team's year despite recent setbacks.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-defends-ferrari-amid-doom-and-gloom-criticism/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-defends-ferrari-amid-doom-and-gloom-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Russell insists he will 'keep fighting' for 2026 title]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell states he will "keep fighting every single race until it's mathematically impossible" that he can't win this year's Formula 1 title.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-insists-he-will-keep-fighting-for-2026-title/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 14:47:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-insists-he-will-keep-fighting-for-2026-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar elated to ‘come back to the fight’ amid new contract]]></title><description><![CDATA[After missing three rounds with a wrist injury, Isack Hadjar will compete in this weekend&rsquo;s Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-elated-to-come-back-to-the-fight-amid-new-contract/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 13:53:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-elated-to-come-back-to-the-fight-amid-new-contract/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Definitely a free agent for next year' &ndash; Ocon on Haas future]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon claims he is "definitely a free agent for next year" amid speculation about his Formula 1 future with Haas, adding that "I've got a lot more to give to this sport".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/definitely-a-free-agent-for-next-year-ndash-ocon-on-haas-future/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:39:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/definitely-a-free-agent-for-next-year-ndash-ocon-on-haas-future/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar chats Red Bull contract and jokes he has no idea of the details!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar admits he's unsure of the new contract extension details and if he'll remain at Red Bull beyond 2027, but hopes his driving will do the talking.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-chats-red-bull-contract-and-jokes-he-has-no-idea-of-the-details/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 12:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-chats-red-bull-contract-and-jokes-he-has-no-idea-of-the-details/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull announce Hadjar's 2027 contract in style!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull have announced that Isack Hadjar will remain with the team for the 2027 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-announce-hadjars-2027-contract-in-style/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:51:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-announce-hadjars-2027-contract-in-style/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Red Bull have committed to Hadjar for a second season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto breaks down Isack Hadjar's contract extension with Red Bull.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-red-bull-have-committed-to-hadjar-for-a-second-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:31:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-red-bull-have-committed-to-hadjar-for-a-second-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: All the build-up to the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of all the build-up ahead of the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-build-up-to-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 11:31:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-build-up-to-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Facts, stats and trivia ahead of the 2026 Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[As F1 heads to the Baku City Circuit for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, Need to Know is your all-in-one guide with statistics, driving pointers, strategy tips and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:17:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/facts-stats-and-trivia-ahead-of-the-2026-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you need to know about the Baku City Circuit]]></title><description><![CDATA[Get up to speed with all the key Baku City Circuit statistics, driving pointers, facts and more.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-baku-city-circuit/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 10:17:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-baku-city-circuit/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull retain Hadjar for 2027 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[Frenchman Isack Hadjar is to stay at Red Bull as Max Verstappen's team-mate for the 2027 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-retain-hadjar-for-2027-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-retain-hadjar-for-2027-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar to remain at Red Bull for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull have confirmed Isack Hadjar will remain as Max Verstappen's team-mate for the 2027 Formula 1 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-to-remain-at-red-bull-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-to-remain-at-red-bull-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull announce new deal with Hadjar for 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar will continue to partner Max Verstappen at Red Bull for the 2027 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-announce-new-deal-with-hadjar-for-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 09:19:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bull-announce-new-deal-with-hadjar-for-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari set Baku target as Rosberg pinpoints team's repeat flaw]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari boss Frederic Vasseur has stressed the importance of executing weekends more cleanly after a costly run of results for the team at recent races.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-set-baku-target-as-rosberg-pinpoints-teams-repeat-flaw/</link><pubDate>Wed, 23 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferrari-set-baku-target-as-rosberg-pinpoints-teams-repeat-flaw/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Our early Bet Builder for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers have picked a four-leg early Bet Builder, including podium finish and top-six selection.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 23:17:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/our-early-bet-builder-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What does the future hold for Lawson after Red Bull stint?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto reflects on where things stand for Liam Lawson as he prepares for his Racing Bulls return at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-does-the-future-hold-for-lawson-after-red-bull-stint/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:32:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-does-the-future-hold-for-lawson-after-red-bull-stint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[10 of the best off-track F1 moments from 10 years in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[To celebrate 10 years of the Baku Street Circuit, we remember some of the best moments away from the track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/10-of-the-best-off-track-f1-moments-from-10-years-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 18:32:11 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/10-of-the-best-off-track-f1-moments-from-10-years-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When is the earliest Antonelli could win the title?]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Kimi Antonelli continues to lead the standings, F1.com looks at the permutations for when the Mercedes driver could mathematically win the World Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/when-is-the-earliest-antonelli-could-win-the-title/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:20:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/when-is-the-earliest-antonelli-could-win-the-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The F1 Fantasy Strategist on Baku, Sepang and Singapore]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 heads into its most demanding stretch of the season to date. The Azerbaijan Grand Prix opens the run at the sport's most unforgiving street circuit, the Bahrain Grand Prix in Malaysia then heads to Sepang for the first Formula 1 race in the country since 2017, and the triple header closes under the Marina Bay floodlights with Singapore's inaugural Sprint weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-fantasy-strategist-on-baku-sepang-and-singapore/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 17:03:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-f1-fantasy-strategist-on-baku-sepang-and-singapore/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How can Piastri recover from ‘anonymous’ Madrid weekend?]]></title><description><![CDATA[In the latest episode of F1 Nation, James Hinchcliffe and Jolyon Palmer identify the issues facing Oscar Piastri ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-can-piastri-recover-from-anonymous-madrid-weekend/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 15:30:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-can-piastri-recover-from-anonymous-madrid-weekend/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ferrari’s aerodynamic edge that Mercedes tried to emulate]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola dissect Mercedes' new interpretation of Ferrari&rsquo;s unique exhaust.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferraris-aerodynamic-edge-that-mercedes-tried-to-emulate/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 13:58:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ferraris-aerodynamic-edge-that-mercedes-tried-to-emulate/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What is the weather forecast for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The weather forecast is in ahead of the Azerbaijan Grand Prix in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:57:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-is-the-weather-forecast-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What tyres will the teams have for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pirelli have confirmed the tyre compounds that will be in use for the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:21:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-tyres-will-the-teams-have-for-the-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How to stream the 2026 Azerbaijan Grand Prix on F1 TV Premium]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here is all the information you need to follow the Azerbaijan Grand Prix weekend live on F1 TV.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 11:21:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-to-stream-the-2026-azerbaijan-grand-prix-on-f1-tv-premium/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull's Hadjar to return at Azerbaijan Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar will return at this week's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after missing the past three races with a wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-hadjar-to-return-at-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-hadjar-to-return-at-azerbaijan-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hadjar to make racing return with Red Bull at Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar will return to action for Red Bull Racing at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, having successfully recovered from a wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-to-make-racing-return-with-red-bull-at-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:36:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hadjar-to-make-racing-return-with-red-bull-at-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Red Bull's Hadjar to return from injury at Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull driver Isack Hadjar will return to action at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix after missing three races with a wrist injury.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-hadjar-to-return-from-injury-at-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 10:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/red-bulls-hadjar-to-return-from-injury-at-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why is Monaco staging a sprint race? F1 Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions before the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-is-monaco-staging-a-sprint-race-f1-qampa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 08:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-is-monaco-staging-a-sprint-race-f1-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why F1's intense triple header will shape title run-in]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 embarks on its first triple header of the season this week with the Azerbaijan Grand Prix the first of three races in as many weekends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-f1s-intense-triple-header-will-shape-title-run-in/</link><pubDate>Tue, 22 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-f1s-intense-triple-header-will-shape-title-run-in/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 drivers most likely to win in Azerbaijan]]></title><description><![CDATA[We look at the betting market to predict the five most likely drivers to win in Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-in-azerbaijan/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 22:49:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-drivers-most-likely-to-win-in-azerbaijan/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 reduces maximum distance of races by 15km]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1 announces the maximum race distance for grands prix will be reduced by 15km from 305km to 290km for the 2027 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-reduces-maximum-distance-of-races-by-15km/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 19:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-reduces-maximum-distance-of-races-by-15km/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Regulatory changes agreed at latest F1 Commission meeting]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Formula 1 Commission held its latest meeting in London on Monday.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/regulatory-changes-agreed-at-latest-f1-commission-meeting/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:37:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/regulatory-changes-agreed-at-latest-f1-commission-meeting/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 race distances set to be reduced for 2027 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[There is set to be a slight reduction in the length of Formula 1 races for the 2027 season, the FIA has confirmed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-race-distances-set-to-be-reduced-for-2027-season/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-race-distances-set-to-be-reduced-for-2027-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The wildest moments from 10 years of F1 racing in Baku]]></title><description><![CDATA[It&rsquo;s a venue which has played host to some wild and unpredictable moments, so ahead of this weekend&rsquo;s Grand Prix, we&rsquo;ve picked out 10 of the most dramatic.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-wildest-moments-from-10-years-of-f1-racing-in-baku/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:13:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-wildest-moments-from-10-years-of-f1-racing-in-baku/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[McLaren predict four-way battle for Baku win after confirming more upgrades]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren have confirmed they will bring more upgrades to this weekend's Azerbaijan Grand Prix, where they are expecting a four-way battle for victory with Mercedes, Ferrari and Red Bull.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-predict-four-way-battle-for-baku-win-after-confirming-more-upgrades/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclaren-predict-four-way-battle-for-baku-win-after-confirming-more-upgrades/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All F1 team cars coming to Hot Wheels video game]]></title><description><![CDATA[From March 2027, players of Hot Wheels Infinite Rush will be able to choose from the grid's 11 teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-f1-team-cars-coming-to-hot-wheels-video-game/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 16:07:09 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-f1-team-cars-coming-to-hot-wheels-video-game/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 storylines we're excited about ahead of the Azerbaijan GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Chris Medland runs through the biggest talking points as F1 heads to Azerbaijan for Round 15 of the 2026 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-azerbaijan-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 15:36:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-storylines-were-excited-about-ahead-of-the-azerbaijan-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What time is the 2026 Azerbaijan GP and how can I watch it?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are all the timings &ndash; along with all the additional information you need &ndash; for the 15th Grand Prix weekend of the 2026 season from the Baku City Circuit in Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-azerbaijan-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:52:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-time-is-the-2026-azerbaijan-gp-and-how-can-i-watch-it/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ugo Ugochukwu reflects on his dramatic F3 title triumph]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ugo Ugochukwu claimed the F3 title in the final race of the season in Madrid, after he and title rival Freddie Slater began the race level on points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ugo-ugochukwu-reflects-on-his-dramatic-f3-title-triumph/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 12:05:39 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ugo-ugochukwu-reflects-on-his-dramatic-f3-title-triumph/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rosberg: Antonelli vs his mind will decide F1 title race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Formula 1 world champion Nico Rosberg believes Kimi Antonelli's biggest obstacle will be himself in this season's title race run-in.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rosberg-antonelli-vs-his-mind-will-decide-f1-title-race/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rosberg-antonelli-vs-his-mind-will-decide-f1-title-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Craig Slater channels CRAIG DAVID to explain why Baku race is on Saturday!]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Slater breaks down the Azerbaijan Grand Prix, including why the race takes place on a Saturday, while doing his best Craig David impression!]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/craig-slater-channels-craig-david-to-explain-why-baku-race-is-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Mon, 21 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/craig-slater-channels-craig-david-to-explain-why-baku-race-is-on-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan Grand Prix betting guide and latest odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our experts bring you all the important betting information you need before making your predictions for Baku.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 22:13:07 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-grand-prix-betting-guide-and-latest-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[When Star Wars took over Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[From Red Bull's Star Wars livery in Monaco to George Lucas on the podium, revisit the memorable moments when Star Wars crossed over with Formula 1.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/when-star-wars-took-over-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:17:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/when-star-wars-took-over-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Remembering one of F1’s most intriguing ‘what if?’ moments]]></title><description><![CDATA[During the late 1980s and early 1990s, McLaren wrote one of the most successful chapters in their F1 story &ndash; the squad racking up four successive Teams&rsquo; Championships and four straight Drivers&rsquo; Championships with engine partner Honda between 1988-1991.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/remembering-one-of-f1s-most-intriguing-what-if-moments/</link><pubDate>Sun, 20 Sep 2026 11:17:33 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/remembering-one-of-f1s-most-intriguing-what-if-moments/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[TREMAYNE: Why I’m delighted the Portuguese GP is back in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1 Hall of Fame journalist David Tremayne looks back at the rich history of Formula 1 racing in Portugal.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tremayne-why-im-delighted-the-portuguese-gp-is-back-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:45:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tremayne-why-im-delighted-the-portuguese-gp-is-back-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside F1’s ‘brutal’ fuel development race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Not only did F1 introduce new cars and new power units at the start of the 2026 season, but also Advanced Sustainable Fuels, a pioneering technology that teams &ndash; and their partners &ndash; have been pushing hard to maximise in terms of both performance and reliability.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-f1s-brutal-fuel-development-race/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:45:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-f1s-brutal-fuel-development-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Justin Rose and McLaren are pursuing marginal gains in golf]]></title><description><![CDATA[Justin Rose explains how McLaren is bringing its Formula 1 engineering expertise and pursuit of marginal gains to the world of golf.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-justin-rose-and-mclaren-are-pursuing-marginal-gains-in-golf/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 11:45:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-justin-rose-and-mclaren-are-pursuing-marginal-gains-in-golf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli “doing a scarily good job” and “beating a much more experienced team-mate” – Norris | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Reigning world champion Lando Norris is highly impressed by the performance of the driver who looks set to succeed him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-doing-a-scarily-good-job-and-beating-a-much-more-experienced-team-mate-norris-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sat, 19 Sep 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-doing-a-scarily-good-job-and-beating-a-much-more-experienced-team-mate-norris-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Constructors' title battle heating up for F1 bettors]]></title><description><![CDATA[There are just nine races left to decide who will win the 2026 Constructors&rsquo; title, so we look at where the value could be for F1 betting fans.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/constructors-title-battle-heating-up-for-f1-bettors/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 21:52:15 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/constructors-title-battle-heating-up-for-f1-bettors/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How 46 fashion designers reimagined McLaren’s F1 history]]></title><description><![CDATA[Central Saint Martins students brought 12 McLaren-inspired looks to the runway, drawing on racing icons, engineering and modern F1 fandom.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-46-fashion-designers-reimagined-mclarens-f1-history/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 18:31:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-46-fashion-designers-reimagined-mclarens-f1-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Williams' FW48 upgrade package in Baku is so crucial]]></title><description><![CDATA[Williams will introduce a long-awaited upgrade package at the Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-williams-fw48-upgrade-package-in-baku-is-so-crucial/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:44:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-williams-fw48-upgrade-package-in-baku-is-so-crucial/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Inside the Italian dinner party staged on Monza's grid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Before the action kicked off at the Italian Grand Prix, chef Massimo Bottura and Barilla invited hundreds of people to a one-of-a-kind dinner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-the-italian-dinner-party-staged-on-monzas-grid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 15:27:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/inside-the-italian-dinner-party-staged-on-monzas-grid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: Why F1’s sprint races are leading some fans to switch off | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[How sprint races led one fan to stop watching Formula 1]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-why-f1s-sprint-races-are-leading-some-fans-to-switch-off-brief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 13:06:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-why-f1s-sprint-races-are-leading-some-fans-to-switch-off-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Football legend José Mourinho on his love for F1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Two worlds came together at last weekend&rsquo;s Spanish Grand Prix when legendary football coach &ndash; and long-time F1 fan &ndash; Jos&eacute; Mourinho paid a visit to the Madring circuit to follow the action.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/football-legend-jos-mourinho-on-his-love-for-f1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 11:02:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/football-legend-jos-mourinho-on-his-love-for-f1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 drivers explain why Madring’s hyped Monumental corner failed to impress | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[The new Madring's signature corner proved a monumental disappointment. Max Verstappen and Lando Norris explained why.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-drivers-explain-why-madrings-hyped-monumental-corner-failed-to-impress-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-drivers-explain-why-madrings-hyped-monumental-corner-failed-to-impress-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan GP: When to watch SATURDAY'S race live]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 is racing in Azerbaijan on Saturday as the sport returns to the Baku City Circuit for what often proves one of the season's most incident-filled events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-when-to-watch-saturdays-race-live/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-when-to-watch-saturdays-race-live/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan GP schedule: Why is the race on Saturday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 will race in Azerbaijan on Saturday as the sport returns to the Baku City Circuit for what often proves one of the season's most incident-filled events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-schedule-why-is-the-race-on-saturday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-schedule-why-is-the-race-on-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Azerbaijan GP schedule: Why is the race on a Saturday?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 will race in Azerbaijan on a Saturday as the sport returns to the Baku City Circuit for what often proves one of the season's most incident-filled events.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-schedule-why-is-the-race-on-a-saturday/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/azerbaijan-gp-schedule-why-is-the-race-on-a-saturday/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Crucial victory puts Rosberg back in the lead of 2016 title fight | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Rosberg took a points lead he never lost by beating Ricciardo]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-crucial-victory-puts-rosberg-back-in-the-lead-of-2016-title-fight-brief/</link><pubDate>Fri, 18 Sep 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-crucial-victory-puts-rosberg-back-in-the-lead-of-2016-title-fight-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes risked ‘looking like idiots, like Ferrari did’ at Monza – Wolff | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes team principal Toto Wolff wants his drivers to avoid any clash like that between the Ferrari team mates at the Italian Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-risked-looking-like-idiots-like-ferrari-did-at-monza-wolff-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:47:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-risked-looking-like-idiots-like-ferrari-did-at-monza-wolff-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton responds to reports he has asked for Ferrari changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton has responded to reports he has called for changes at Ferrari after two difficult weekends at Monza and Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-responds-to-reports-he-has-asked-for-ferrari-changes/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 18:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-responds-to-reports-he-has-asked-for-ferrari-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies offers update on Hadjar's injury recovery]]></title><description><![CDATA[Isack Hadjar has missed the three races since the summer break ended, sitting out Zandvoort, Monza and Madrid as he recovers from an injury sustained in training. The Frenchman hurt his wrist in the three-week break, and has been on the sidelines ever since.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-offers-update-on-hadjars-injury-recovery/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:19:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-offers-update-on-hadjars-injury-recovery/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Bit of a shock to the system' leading Cadillac &ndash;&nbsp;Budkowski]]></title><description><![CDATA[Marcin Budkowski admits that returning to Formula 1 has been "a bit of a shock to the system", having been put in charge of the Cadillac team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bit-of-a-shock-to-the-system-leading-cadillac-ndashnbspbudkowski/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 17:19:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/bit-of-a-shock-to-the-system-leading-cadillac-ndashnbspbudkowski/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Social Media: Hamilton denies requesting staff changes at Ferrari | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton rejects claims he asked for staff changes at Ferrari]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/social-media-hamilton-denies-requesting-staff-changes-at-ferrari-brief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/social-media-hamilton-denies-requesting-staff-changes-at-ferrari-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen easily beats 100 racers in a go-kart]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull Racing's Max Verstappen easily beats 100 amateur go-karters from the back of the grid in a challenge at Silverstone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-easily-beats-100-racers-in-a-go-kart/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 15:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-easily-beats-100-racers-in-a-go-kart/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tsunoda reveals his biggest mistake at Red Bull in 2025]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yuki Tsunoda has enjoyed a surprise three race cameo in 2026, slotting into Racing Bulls in place of Liam Lawson following Isack Hadjar&rsquo;s injury. While it remains unknown whether Tsunoda will get a fourth outing this season, the Japanese racer has certainly made the most of his unexpected comeback.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tsunoda-reveals-his-biggest-mistake-at-red-bull-in-2025/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:03:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tsunoda-reveals-his-biggest-mistake-at-red-bull-in-2025/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The power unit manufacturers with the most wins in F1 history]]></title><description><![CDATA[After Mercedes added to their victory tally with Kimi Antonelli at the Madring, we&rsquo;ve looked at the engine manufacturers with the highest number of F1 wins.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-power-unit-manufacturers-with-the-most-wins-in-f1-history/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 14:03:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-power-unit-manufacturers-with-the-most-wins-in-f1-history/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Former Mercedes design boss Elliott joins Alpine]]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Mercedes F1 design boss Mike Elliott joins Alpine as chief technical officer.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/former-mercedes-design-boss-elliott-joins-alpine/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:52:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/former-mercedes-design-boss-elliott-joins-alpine/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alpine announce Mike Elliott as Chief Technical Officer]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mike Elliott &ndash; who last worked in Formula 1 for Mercedes &ndash; will return to the sport with the Alpine team.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-announce-mike-elliott-as-chief-technical-officer/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 12:39:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alpine-announce-mike-elliott-as-chief-technical-officer/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Danielsson confirmed as Wild Card for F1 ACADEMY Austin round]]></title><description><![CDATA[Alexia Danielsson will be the Wild Card entry for Round 5 of the 2026 F1 ACADEMY season in Austin.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/danielsson-confirmed-as-wild-card-for-f1-academy-austin-round/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 11:20:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/danielsson-confirmed-as-wild-card-for-f1-academy-austin-round/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The issue Red Bull are still trying to correct on the RB22]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mark Hughes and Giorgio Piola take a closer look at the problem Red Bull are experiencing on the RB22, despite some strong results of late.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-issue-red-bull-are-still-trying-to-correct-on-the-rb22/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:42:34 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-issue-red-bull-are-still-trying-to-correct-on-the-rb22/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Verstappen won the ‘biggest race’ of his motorsport career]]></title><description><![CDATA[Just a few days after recording a podium finish in the Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen was at another track and on the hunt for another trophy &ndash; the four-time F1 World Champion taking part in Red Bull&rsquo;s special &lsquo;Max vs 100&rsquo; karting event.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-won-the-biggest-race-of-his-motorsport-career/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 10:26:28 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-verstappen-won-the-biggest-race-of-his-motorsport-career/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Verstappen beats amateur rivals in ‘Max vs 100’ kart race | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Verstappen passes 100 amateur karters in exhibition race]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-verstappen-beats-amateur-rivals-in-max-vs-100-kart-race-brief/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-verstappen-beats-amateur-rivals-in-max-vs-100-kart-race-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen passes 63 karts in FIRST lap of Max vs 100 - but does he win?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen made light work of the challenge, needing just 14 laps or 35 minutes to overtake a hundred go-karts at Silverstone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-passes-63-karts-in-first-lap-of-max-vs-100-but-does-he-win/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 09:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-passes-63-karts-in-first-lap-of-max-vs-100-but-does-he-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tsunoda ‘wasn’t hugely disappointed’ when Red Bull dropped him last year | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Yuki Tsunoda said he couldn't have tried harder to understand Red Bull's car and still couldn't fathom it at the end of 2025.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tsunoda-wasnt-hugely-disappointed-when-red-bull-dropped-him-last-year-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tsunoda-wasnt-hugely-disappointed-when-red-bull-dropped-him-last-year-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen passes 100 amateur karters in 14 laps in exhibition race]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four-time F1 world champion Max Verstappen passes 100 amateur drivers in just 14 laps in an exhibition go-kart race at Silverstone.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-passes-100-amateur-karters-in-14-laps-in-exhibition-race/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 08:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-passes-100-amateur-karters-in-14-laps-in-exhibition-race/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['More risk earlier!' - Norris braces for 'tougher' Monaco with shock Sprint]]></title><description><![CDATA[World champion Lando Norris believes Formula 1 drivers will face a greater challenge at next year's Monaco Grand Prix than normal due to the addition of the Sprint format.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/more-risk-earlier-norris-braces-for-tougher-monaco-with-shock-sprint/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/more-risk-earlier-norris-braces-for-tougher-monaco-with-shock-sprint/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Nothing wrong with his recovery' &ndash; Red Bull provide Hadjar update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies says they will continue to prioritise Isack Hadjar's recovery over rushing his return from injury, with evaluations planned before a call on whether he races at next week's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/nothing-wrong-with-his-recovery-ndash-red-bull-provide-hadjar-update/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/nothing-wrong-with-his-recovery-ndash-red-bull-provide-hadjar-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Nothing wrong with his recovery' &ndash; Red Bull provide Hadjar injury update]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull team principal Laurent Mekies says they will continue to prioritise Isack Hadjar's recovery over rushing his return from injury, with evaluations planned before a call on whether he races at next week's Azerbaijan Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/nothing-wrong-with-his-recovery-ndash-red-bull-provide-hadjar-injury-update/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/nothing-wrong-with-his-recovery-ndash-red-bull-provide-hadjar-injury-update/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Most dramatic first corner crash ever? Relive EPIC 2017 Singapore GP start!]]></title><description><![CDATA[On this day in 2017 at the Singapore Grand Prix, Red Bull's Max Verstappen crashed with the Ferrari pair of Sebastian Vettel and Kimi Raikkonen in one of the most dramatic starts ever.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/most-dramatic-first-corner-crash-ever-relive-epic-2017-singapore-gp-start/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/most-dramatic-first-corner-crash-ever-relive-epic-2017-singapore-gp-start/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Investigating the exploitation of girls by drug gangs]]></title><description><![CDATA[A look at two decades of failure to protect girls exploited and raped by drug gangs.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/investigating-the-exploitation-of-girls-by-drug-gangs/</link><pubDate>Thu, 17 Sep 2026 01:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/investigating-the-exploitation-of-girls-by-drug-gangs/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: 34 F1 races on 2027 calendar is too many | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1's 34-race 2027 calendar puts quantity over quality]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-34-f1-races-on-2027-calendar-is-too-many-brief/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 17:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-34-f1-races-on-2027-calendar-is-too-many-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Explained: Why is there a Monaco Sprint in 2027?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Craig Slater explains why Monaco has been chosen as a Sprint venue for the 2027 F1 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/explained-why-is-there-a-monaco-sprint-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 14:33:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/explained-why-is-there-a-monaco-sprint-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Monaco's hosting a Sprint - F1's 2027 calendar changes explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1&rsquo;s 2027 calendar is out with next season again scheduled to run to a record-equalling 24 race weekends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-monacos-hosting-a-sprint-f1s-2027-calendar-changes-explained/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-monacos-hosting-a-sprint-f1s-2027-calendar-changes-explained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Monaco's hosting a Sprint - F1 shake-ups for 2027 explained]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1&rsquo;s 2027 calendar is out with next season again scheduled to run to a record-equalling 24 race weekends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-monacos-hosting-a-sprint-f1-shake-ups-for-2027-explained/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-monacos-hosting-a-sprint-f1-shake-ups-for-2027-explained/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Monaco's hosting a Sprint - F1 2027 calendar talking points]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1&rsquo;s 2027 calendar is out with next season again scheduled to run to a record-equalling 24 race weekends.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-monacos-hosting-a-sprint-f1-2027-calendar-talking-points/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 13:12:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-monacos-hosting-a-sprint-f1-2027-calendar-talking-points/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What's new with the F1 Sprint in 2027?]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2027 Formula 1 calendar has been revealed with the number of Sprint events increasing to 10.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/whats-new-with-the-f1-sprint-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:11:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/whats-new-with-the-f1-sprint-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formula 1 reveals calendar for 2027 season]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full schedule for the 2027 F1 season has been confirmed, with 24 rounds set to create another action-packed campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-reveals-calendar-for-2027-season/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:11:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-reveals-calendar-for-2027-season/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Everything you need to know about the 2027 F1 calendar]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto takes a look at the highlights from the schedule for the 2027 F1 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-2027-f1-calendar/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:11:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/everything-you-need-to-know-about-the-2027-f1-calendar/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Monaco to hold first sprint race as F1 increases total to 10 on 2027 calendar | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Despite concerns over the viability of racing in the Middle East, Formula 1 has announced its 2027 season will begin and end there.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/monaco-to-hold-first-sprint-race-as-f1-increases-total-to-10-on-2027-calendar-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/monaco-to-hold-first-sprint-race-as-f1-increases-total-to-10-on-2027-calendar-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 to have 10 sprint races in 2027, including Monaco]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 increases the number of sprint races from six to 10 for the 2027 World Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-to-have-10-sprint-races-in-2027-including-monaco/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-to-have-10-sprint-races-in-2027-including-monaco/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 announce 2027 calendar and increase in Sprint rounds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 has announced its 2027 calendar and an increase in the number of Sprint weekends from six to 10, with the season starting in Bahrain.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-announce-2027-calendar-and-increase-in-sprint-rounds/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 11:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-announce-2027-calendar-and-increase-in-sprint-rounds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stats: Mercedes equal Ferrari as Formula 1’s most successful engine builders by race wins | 2026 Spanish Grand Prix stats and facts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli's latest win means Mercedes power units have now won as many grands prix as Ferrari's.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stats-mercedes-equal-ferrari-as-formula-1s-most-successful-engine-builders-by-race-wins-2026-spanish-grand-prix-stats-and-facts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stats-mercedes-equal-ferrari-as-formula-1s-most-successful-engine-builders-by-race-wins-2026-spanish-grand-prix-stats-and-facts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stats: Mercedes equal Ferrari as F1’s most successful engine builders by race wins | 2026 Spanish Grand Prix stats and facts]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli's latest win means Mercedes power units have now won as many grands prix as Ferrari's.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stats-mercedes-equal-ferrari-as-f1s-most-successful-engine-builders-by-race-wins-2026-spanish-grand-prix-stats-and-facts/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stats-mercedes-equal-ferrari-as-f1s-most-successful-engine-builders-by-race-wins-2026-spanish-grand-prix-stats-and-facts/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Could F1 change rules to prevent Alonso retirement?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fernando Alonso's future in Formula 1 is up in the air after he revealed news about whether he will remain at Aston Martin will "not come soon".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/could-f1-change-rules-to-prevent-alonso-retirement/</link><pubDate>Wed, 16 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/could-f1-change-rules-to-prevent-alonso-retirement/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['McLaren&rsquo;s call to pit Norris after the VSC made no sense']]></title><description><![CDATA[Former Renault F1 driver and F1 TV analyst Jolyon Palmer explains why McLaren pitting Norris after the VSC only "cemented" the loss of the race in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclarenrsquos-call-to-pit-norris-after-the-vsc-made-no-sense/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:41:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mclarenrsquos-call-to-pit-norris-after-the-vsc-made-no-sense/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Victoria Farfus sets the pace in 2026 F1 ACADEMY Rookie Test]]></title><description><![CDATA[F1 ACADEMY's 2026 Rookie Test took place at the Circuito de Navarra in Spain, offering young drivers the chance to showcase their talent.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/victoria-farfus-sets-the-pace-in-2026-f1-academy-rookie-test/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 19:23:36 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/victoria-farfus-sets-the-pace-in-2026-f1-academy-rookie-test/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Who impressed our Power Rankings judges in Madrid?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Victory went to Kimi Antonelli at the Spanish Grand Prix after the timing of the Virtual Safety Car scuppered Lando Norris&rsquo; efforts. But who impressed our Power Rankings judges over the course of the weekend at the all-new Madring? Check out the latest scores and overall leaderboard below...]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-power-rankings-judges-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 17:11:47 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/who-impressed-our-power-rankings-judges-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Tsunoda reviews Madrid outing after sustaining 'big damage']]></title><description><![CDATA[Yuki Tsunoda failed to score at the Madring, coming home 14th for Racing Bulls.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tsunoda-reviews-madrid-outing-after-sustaining-big-damage/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:25:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/tsunoda-reviews-madrid-outing-after-sustaining-big-damage/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Sainz’s home race in Madrid unravelled]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz did not see the chequered flag in Madrid, the Spaniard having a torrid race on home soil.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-sainzs-home-race-in-madrid-unravelled/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 16:25:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-sainzs-home-race-in-madrid-unravelled/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies assesses Lawson's Red Bull stint after Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Red Bull Team Principal Laurent Mekies was full of praise for stand in driver Liam Lawson after the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-assesses-lawsons-red-bull-stint-after-madrid/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:49:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-assesses-lawsons-red-bull-stint-after-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['It's hard to understand' - what now for Russell amid Antonelli 'pain'?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Nico Rosberg believes George Russell will currently be driven by a similar level of "insane motivation" to turn the tables on Kimi Antonelli as he was to get the better of Lewis Hamilton after recurring defeats.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-hard-to-understand-what-now-for-russell-amid-antonelli-pain/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 15:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/its-hard-to-understand-what-now-for-russell-amid-antonelli-pain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Haas see the positives after Madrid disappointment]]></title><description><![CDATA[Esteban Ocon just missed out on points at the Spanish Grand Prix with an 11th-placed finish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-haas-see-the-positives-after-madrid-disappointment/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 13:05:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-haas-see-the-positives-after-madrid-disappointment/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spanish GP 'probably my best race weekend' &ndash; Colapinto]]></title><description><![CDATA[Franco Colapinto believes that his seventh-place finish in last weekend's Spanish Grand Prix culminated in "probably my best race weekend" for Alpine this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spanish-gp-probably-my-best-race-weekend-ndash-colapinto/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 12:22:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spanish-gp-probably-my-best-race-weekend-ndash-colapinto/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Audi junior Freddie Slater to race in F2 in 2027]]></title><description><![CDATA[Audi's Freddie Slater has landed a seat on next season&rsquo;s Formula 2 grid with Invicta Racing.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-junior-freddie-slater-to-race-in-f2-in-2027/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 11:34:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/audi-junior-freddie-slater-to-race-in-f2-in-2027/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How did they get the Madring track so wrong? - F1 Q&amp;A]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Sport F1 correspondent Andrew Benson answers your latest questions after the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-did-they-get-the-madring-track-so-wrong-f1-qampa/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:49:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-did-they-get-the-madring-track-so-wrong-f1-qampa/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[‘Realistically I’m not in the fight for the drivers’ championship’ admits Russell | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli's closest championship rival admits he does not have a realistic chance of beating him to the title this year.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/realistically-im-not-in-the-fight-for-the-drivers-championship-admits-russell-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 08:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/realistically-im-not-in-the-fight-for-the-drivers-championship-admits-russell-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff issues title warning despite Antonelli's growing lead]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes boss Toto Wolff says Kimi Antonelli must remain wary about the potential of unexpected "black swan events" derailing his championship bid despite the Italian driver's large points lead.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-issues-title-warning-despite-antonellis-growing-lead/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 07:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-issues-title-warning-despite-antonellis-growing-lead/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Zanardi loses legs in Lausitzring horror crash | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zanardi lost both his legs in a horrific crash at the Lausitzring]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-zanardi-loses-legs-in-lausitzring-horror-crash-brief/</link><pubDate>Tue, 15 Sep 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-zanardi-loses-legs-in-lausitzring-horror-crash-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Pictures: Norris tests McLaren’s MCL-HY WEC hypercar at Algarve | Other Motorsport]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris had his first run in McLaren's new World Endurance Championship hypercar following the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/pictures-norris-tests-mclarens-mcl-hy-wec-hypercar-at-algarve-other-motorsport/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 22:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/pictures-norris-tests-mclarens-mcl-hy-wec-hypercar-at-algarve-other-motorsport/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris' Madring misery creates Baku betting value]]></title><description><![CDATA[The McLaren star failed to convert his Spanish Grand Prix pole into a third win of the season, but the defending World Champion is still the in-form driver heading to Azerbaijan.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-madring-misery-creates-baku-betting-value/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 20:51:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-madring-misery-creates-baku-betting-value/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 Winners and 5 Losers from Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lawrence Barretto picks out his winners and losers from the Spanish Grand Prix weekend]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-winners-and-5-losers-from-madrid/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 18:19:24 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-winners-and-5-losers-from-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What we learned from F1's first visit to the Madring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Plenty of talking points emerged as the Madring made its debut on the Formula 1 calendar.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-we-learned-from-f1s-first-visit-to-the-madring/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:01:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-we-learned-from-f1s-first-visit-to-the-madring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[8 moments you might have missed at the Spanish Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Here are the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix off-track moments you might have missed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/8-moments-you-might-have-missed-at-the-spanish-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 17:01:08 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/8-moments-you-might-have-missed-at-the-spanish-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[The 2026 Qualifying and race head-to-heads so far]]></title><description><![CDATA[This is how each team mate pairing has stacked up against each other so far during the 2026 F1 season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-2026-qualifying-and-race-head-to-heads-so-far/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:43:49 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/the-2026-qualifying-and-race-head-to-heads-so-far/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Lawson reflects on his Red Bull outings after sixth in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Liam Lawson believes "overall it's been a strong three weekends" with Red Bull since replacing the injured Isack Hadjar midway through the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-reflects-on-his-red-bull-outings-after-sixth-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:11:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/lawson-reflects-on-his-red-bull-outings-after-sixth-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madrid F1 circuit set for changes after criticism]]></title><description><![CDATA[Spanish Grand Prix organisers are set to make changes to the new Madrid circuit after criticism of its inaugural race at the weekend.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/madrid-f1-circuit-set-for-changes-after-criticism/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 16:11:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/madrid-f1-circuit-set-for-changes-after-criticism/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Brundle: Debating the rule that cost Norris and why Madring needs changes]]></title><description><![CDATA[The inaugural Madring grand prix was ok, the new venue offering some interesting aspects such as the long and banked turn 12 and testing high-speed sections between continuous and unrelenting walls and barriers.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brundle-debating-the-rule-that-cost-norris-and-why-madring-needs-changes/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 15:57:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/brundle-debating-the-rule-that-cost-norris-and-why-madring-needs-changes/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mekies explains decision to ask Verstappen to give back places]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen was instructed to give positions back at the start of the Spanish Grand Prix before eventually finishing in P2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-explains-decision-to-ask-verstappen-to-give-back-places/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:53:23 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mekies-explains-decision-to-ask-verstappen-to-give-back-places/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F1 2026 team-mate head-to-heads after Spanish GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Formula 1 head-to-heads with all of the latest Qualifying, Sprint and Grand Prix scores in each of the 11 teams.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-spanish-gp/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 14:43:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f1-2026-team-mate-head-to-heads-after-spanish-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff on the challenge of unlocking Russell’s potential]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell suffered a further blow to his championship ambitions as his team mate Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-on-the-challenge-of-unlocking-russells-potential/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:37:44 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-on-the-challenge-of-unlocking-russells-potential/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['Obvious changes' - F1 drivers want Madring overtaking improvements]]></title><description><![CDATA[Formula 1 drivers and team chiefs are hopeful there is scope at the Madring for organisers to make changes to the track to aid overtaking for future seasons.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/obvious-changes-f1-drivers-want-madring-overtaking-improvements/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 12:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/obvious-changes-f1-drivers-want-madring-overtaking-improvements/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Piastri assesses his ‘painful’ Spanish GP in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Oscar Piastri had a race to forget in Madrid, a first lap incident derailing his afternoon on a day where Lando Norris showed the McLaren had the pace to fight for the win. The Australian finished down in eighth place behind the Alpine of Franco Colapinto, while his team mate took yet another rostrum.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-assesses-his-painful-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:35:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/piastri-assesses-his-painful-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Vasseur believes Ferrari had the pace to win in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Fred Vasseur has given his thoughts on Ferrari&rsquo;s performance in the Spanish Grand Prix, which saw Charles Leclerc finish P4 after Lewis Hamilton retired.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-vasseur-believes-ferrari-had-the-pace-to-win-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 11:19:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-vasseur-believes-ferrari-had-the-pace-to-win-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Featured Comment: Is the new Madrid’s circuit one of Formula 1’s worst tracks? | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[The knives are out in the comments for Spain's new F1 circuit]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-is-the-new-madrids-circuit-one-of-formula-1s-worst-tracks-brief/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/featured-comment-is-the-new-madrids-circuit-one-of-formula-1s-worst-tracks-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honda changes F1 design boss after slow start to return]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honda changes the leadership of its Formula 1 engine programme after the Japanese manufacturer's disappointing start to its return to the sport this season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/honda-changes-f1-design-boss-after-slow-start-to-return/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/honda-changes-f1-design-boss-after-slow-start-to-return/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Honda announce changes to leadership of power unit programme]]></title><description><![CDATA[Honda have announced that it will make changes to the leadership of their Formula 1 power unit development programme.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/honda-announce-changes-to-leadership-of-power-unit-programme/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 10:09:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/honda-announce-changes-to-leadership-of-power-unit-programme/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Was there any way for Norris to win in Madrid after the VSC?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Michael Lamonato assesses the VSC's impact on Lando Norris during Sunday's Grand Prix, and how the timing effectively locked the McLaren driver into a third-placed finish.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/was-there-any-way-for-norris-to-win-in-madrid-after-the-vsc/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:38:18 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/was-there-any-way-for-norris-to-win-in-madrid-after-the-vsc/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris sure McLaren were right to pit him immediately after the VSC | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris defended McLaren's tactics after he lost his chance to win yesterday's Spanish Grand Prix during a Virtual Safety Car period.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-sure-mclaren-were-right-to-pit-him-immediately-after-the-vsc-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 09:16:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-sure-mclaren-were-right-to-pit-him-immediately-after-the-vsc-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Formula 1 drivers slate “useless” Madring circuit design after dull Spanish Grand Prix | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Drivers called for changes to the layout of the Madring following yesterday's processional race on Formula 1's newest track.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-drivers-slate-useless-madring-circuit-design-after-dull-spanish-grand-prix-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 08:15:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/formula-1-drivers-slate-useless-madring-circuit-design-after-dull-spanish-grand-prix-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[On This Day: Ferrari run blank livery at home race as tribute to 9/11 victims | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ferrari run blank livery at home race as tribute to 9/11 victims]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-ferrari-run-blank-livery-at-home-race-as-tribute-to-911-victims-brief/</link><pubDate>Mon, 14 Sep 2026 01:01:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/on-this-day-ferrari-run-blank-livery-at-home-race-as-tribute-to-911-victims-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[5 betting lessons after Antonelli wins the Spanish GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Mercedes star leads the Drivers' Championship by 81 points after his eighth win of the season.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-antonelli-wins-the-spanish-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 23:23:43 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/5-betting-lessons-after-antonelli-wins-the-spanish-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[All the key moments from the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli came out on top as Formula 1 made its first visit to the Madring for the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-spanish-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 22:08:06 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/all-the-key-moments-from-the-2026-spanish-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How virtual safety car cost Norris win - and should F1 change rules?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris says he was "insanely unlucky" to lose what seemed like a certain win in the Spanish Grand Prix because of the timing of a virtual safety car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-virtual-safety-car-cost-norris-win-and-should-f1-change-rules/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 21:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-virtual-safety-car-cost-norris-win-and-should-f1-change-rules/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Wolff explains decision on Russell's tyre strategy in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes team boss Toto Wolff has backed the decision to pit George Russell twice in the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-explains-decision-on-russells-tyre-strategy-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:48:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/wolff-explains-decision-on-russells-tyre-strategy-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Race day in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from the Madring for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:48:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-race-day-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli impressive and one of Colapinto's best weekends - driver ratings]]></title><description><![CDATA[BBC Radio 5 Live F1 commentator Harry Benjamin rates how the drivers performed during the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-impressive-and-one-of-colapintos-best-weekends-driver-ratings/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 20:25:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-impressive-and-one-of-colapintos-best-weekends-driver-ratings/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Stella outlines the logic behind Norris’ ‘unlucky’ stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris&rsquo; chances of winning the Spanish Grand Prix were affected by the unfortunate timing of a Virtual Safety Car, with the McLaren driver ultimately settling for P3.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stella-outlines-the-logic-behind-norris-unlucky-stop/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:54:21 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/stella-outlines-the-logic-behind-norris-unlucky-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Leclerc reflects on Ferrari's Spanish GP strategy]]></title><description><![CDATA[Charles Leclerc believes Ferrari "did the right thing" with their strategy decisions during the Spanish Grand Prix, as the Monegasque driver was left out front for much of the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-reflects-on-ferraris-spanish-gp-strategy/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:54:21 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/leclerc-reflects-on-ferraris-spanish-gp-strategy/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris calls for rule changes after 'unfair' Madrid defeat]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris has called for a change to Formula 1's Virtual Safety Car rules after he lost out on victory to Kimi Antonelli at the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-calls-for-rule-changes-after-unfair-madrid-defeat/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-calls-for-rule-changes-after-unfair-madrid-defeat/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['There's no stopping Antonelli' - Hamilton says 2026 F1 title bid is over]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton appeared to give up hope of claiming a record eighth Formula 1 title this year as he said that "there's no stopping" Kimi Antonelli following the championship leader's latest victory at the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/theres-no-stopping-antonelli-hamilton-says-2026-f1-title-bid-is-over/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:40:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/theres-no-stopping-antonelli-hamilton-says-2026-f1-title-bid-is-over/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Spanish Grand Prix interactive data: lap charts, times and tyres | 2026 Spanish Grand Prix interactive data]]></title><description><![CDATA[The Virtual Safety Car period on lap 15 shaped the outcome of the Spanish Grand Prix. Here's the data from the race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-spanish-grand-prix-interactive-data-lap-charts-times-and-tyres-2026-spanish-grand-prix-interactive-data/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-spanish-grand-prix-interactive-data-lap-charts-times-and-tyres-2026-spanish-grand-prix-interactive-data/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen explains Hamilton clash in Spanish GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[After a tense start to the Spanish Grand Prix, Max Verstappen finished on the podium behind Mercedes&rsquo; Kimi Antonelli.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-explains-hamilton-clash-in-spanish-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:21:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-explains-hamilton-clash-in-spanish-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['I&rsquo;m not in the fight for the drivers&rsquo; title' &ndash; Russell]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell believes he's "realistically not in the fight" for the Drivers' Championship after team mate Kimi Antonelli won his eighth Grand Prix of the season in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/irsquom-not-in-the-fight-for-the-driversrsquo-title-ndash-russell/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 19:21:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/irsquom-not-in-the-fight-for-the-driversrsquo-title-ndash-russell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris 'believes I deserved' Spanish GP victory]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris believes he "deserved" victory in the Spanish Grand Prix, as an ill-timed Virtual Safety Car left the McLaren driver only third at the chequered flag.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-believes-i-deserved-spanish-gp-victory/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:42:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-believes-i-deserved-spanish-gp-victory/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Antonelli wins Spanish GP in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-antonelli-wins-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:42:32 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-antonelli-wins-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: “I just did a race, I’m allowed to drink what I like” | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Norris was told off for daring to drink an unapproved beverage]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-i-just-did-a-race-im-allowed-to-drink-what-i-like-brief/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:35:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-i-just-did-a-race-im-allowed-to-drink-what-i-like-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Video: Four-way FREC title fight decided in Hockenheimring finale | Brief]]></title><description><![CDATA[Four-way FREC title fight decided in Hockenheimring finale]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-four-way-frec-title-fight-decided-in-hockenheimring-finale-brief/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 18:30:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/video-four-way-frec-title-fight-decided-in-hockenheimring-finale-brief/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen wins fan vote after P2 in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[For the fifth time in 2026, the most impressive race showing in your eyes came from the four-time World Champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-fan-vote-after-p2-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:57:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/verstappen-wins-fan-vote-after-p2-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli insists Norris ‘deserved to win’ Spanish GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli has expressed his bittersweet feeling of beating McLaren&rsquo;s Lando Norris to victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-insists-norris-deserved-to-win-spanish-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:57:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-insists-norris-deserved-to-win-spanish-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Drivers asked F1 before to fix its “unfair” Virtual Safety Car rules – Norris | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris says Formula 1's Virtual Safety Car rules are not "how it should be" after losing victory in the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/drivers-asked-f1-before-to-fix-its-unfair-virtual-safety-car-rules-norris-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:55:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/drivers-asked-f1-before-to-fix-its-unfair-virtual-safety-car-rules-norris-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton explains brake issues that caused Spanish GP DNF]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton believes that Ferrari "had the car to fight for a win" in the Spanish Grand Prix, as the seven-time World Champion was an early retirement with brake problems.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-explains-brake-issues-that-caused-spanish-gp-dnf/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:40:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-explains-brake-issues-that-caused-spanish-gp-dnf/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli says victory ‘doesn’t feel as good because Lando deserved the win’ | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli admitted his Spanish Grand Prix victory didn't feel as good as his other victories.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-says-victory-doesnt-feel-as-good-because-lando-deserved-the-win-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:28:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-says-victory-doesnt-feel-as-good-because-lando-deserved-the-win-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli wins as Norris loses out under virtual safety car]]></title><description><![CDATA[Mercedes' Kimi Antonelli wins the Spanish Grand Prix after McLaren's Lando Norris loses out because of the bad timing of a virtual safety car.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-wins-as-norris-loses-out-under-virtual-safety-car/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 17:10:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-wins-as-norris-loses-out-under-virtual-safety-car/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli wins procession around the Madring after VSC pit stop blow for Norris | 2026 Spanish Grand Prix report]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli claimed his eighth grand prix victory of the season in the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-wins-procession-around-the-madring-after-vsc-pit-stop-blow-for-norris-2026-spanish-grand-prix-report/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:56:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-wins-procession-around-the-madring-after-vsc-pit-stop-blow-for-norris-2026-spanish-grand-prix-report/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Antonelli wins Spanish GP in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-wins-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:53:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-wins-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli clinches Spanish GP victory over Verstappen and Norris]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli achieved his eighth Grand Prix win of the 2026 season to further increase his advantage in the Drivers&rsquo; Championship.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-clinches-spanish-gp-victory-over-verstappen-and-norris/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:53:38 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-clinches-spanish-gp-victory-over-verstappen-and-norris/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Vote for your 2026 Spanish Grand Prix Driver of the Weekend | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Who was the best driver during the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix weekend? Compare how they did and vote for the best.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vote-for-your-2026-spanish-grand-prix-driver-of-the-weekend-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:50:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/vote-for-your-2026-spanish-grand-prix-driver-of-the-weekend-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Spanish Grand Prix race result and championship points | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[Andrea Kimi Antonelli won the Spanish Grand Prix for Mercedes and increased his championship lead to 81 points.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-spanish-grand-prix-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:48:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-spanish-grand-prix-race-result-and-championship-points-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Antonelli leads Verstappen and Norris in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-leads-verstappen-and-norris-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:38:48 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-antonelli-leads-verstappen-and-norris-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Rate the race: 2026 Spanish Grand Prix | Formula 1]]></title><description><![CDATA[What did you think of today's race? Share your verdict on the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-spanish-grand-prix-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:38:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/rate-the-race-2026-spanish-grand-prix-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Leclerc leads Spanish GP but yet to stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-leclerc-leads-spanish-gp-but-yet-to-stop/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:24:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-leclerc-leads-spanish-gp-but-yet-to-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[2026 Spanish Grand Prix in pictures | F1 Pictures]]></title><description><![CDATA[The 2026 Spanish Grand Prix at Madring in pictures.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-spanish-grand-prix-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:23:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/2026-spanish-grand-prix-in-pictures-f1-pictures/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Leclerc leads Spanish GP after Norris slow stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-leclerc-leads-spanish-gp-after-norris-slow-stop/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 16:08:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-leclerc-leads-spanish-gp-after-norris-slow-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Leclerc leads Spanish GP as Norris drops to P5]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-leclerc-leads-spanish-gp-as-norris-drops-to-p5/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:51:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-leclerc-leads-spanish-gp-as-norris-drops-to-p5/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Beganovic dominates F2 Feature Race at the Madring]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dino Beganovic was untouchable as he claimed a lights-to-flagvictory in the Madrid F2 Feature Race.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/beganovic-dominates-f2-feature-race-at-the-madring/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:51:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/beganovic-dominates-f2-feature-race-at-the-madring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Spaniards collide! Sainz handed five-second penalty for Alonso crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Carlos Sainz was given a five-second time penalty for causing a collision with Fernando Alonso.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spaniards-collide-sainz-handed-five-second-penalty-for-alonso-crash/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:46:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/spaniards-collide-sainz-handed-five-second-penalty-for-alonso-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Norris loses Spanish GP lead after slow stop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-norris-loses-spanish-gp-lead-after-slow-stop/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:37:16 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-norris-loses-spanish-gp-lead-after-slow-stop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[From bad to worse! Norris loses lead after botched pitstop]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris lost the race lead after an unlucky sequence of events which saw a missed a pitstop opportunity under a VSC, followed by a very slow stop by McLaren.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/from-bad-to-worse-norris-loses-lead-after-botched-pitstop/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:34:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/from-bad-to-worse-norris-loses-lead-after-botched-pitstop/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Hamilton forced to retire after brake issue in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lewis Hamilton was forced to retire early at the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-forced-to-retire-after-brake-issue-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:27:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/hamilton-forced-to-retire-after-brake-issue-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['What the **** are you on about?!' - Max FUMES at Lewis after being forced off track]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen FUMES at Lewis Hamilton after being forced off track]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-are-you-on-about-max-fumes-at-lewis-after-being-forced-off-track/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-are-you-on-about-max-fumes-at-lewis-after-being-forced-off-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['What the **** are you on about?!' - Max FUMES after Lewis incident sends him off track]]></title><description><![CDATA[Max Verstappen FUMES over Red Bull team radio after being told to give position back to Lewis Hamilton after running off track in an incident at the first corner.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-are-you-on-about-max-fumes-after-lewis-incident-sends-him-off-track/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:21:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-are-you-on-about-max-fumes-after-lewis-incident-sends-him-off-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Madrid madness! Antonelli goes wide TWICE on opening lap]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli found himself going wide twice on the opening lap of the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/madrid-madness-antonelli-goes-wide-twice-on-opening-lap/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 15:07:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/madrid-madness-antonelli-goes-wide-twice-on-opening-lap/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[OFFICIAL GRID: Who starts where for the Spanish GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[The full official starting order for Sunday's 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-spanish-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:23:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/official-grid-who-starts-where-for-the-spanish-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: All the action from the Spanish Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Sunday's Formula 1 TAG Heuer Gran Premio de Espana 2026 in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-spanish-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 14:23:35 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-all-the-action-from-the-spanish-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Ugochukwu is crowned champion as Taponen earns maiden F3 win]]></title><description><![CDATA[Ugo Ugochukwu claimed the Formula 3 title in the final race of the season as Tuukka Taponen became an F3 winner for the first time in the Madrid Feature Race 2.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ugochukwu-is-crowned-champion-as-taponen-earns-maiden-f3-win/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 13:31:26 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/ugochukwu-is-crowned-champion-as-taponen-earns-maiden-f3-win/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli wins Spanish GP after luckless Norris loses out]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli took another step in his quest towards winning the 2026 world championship by benefitting from pit-stop misfortune for Lando Norris to win the first Spanish Grand Prix at the Madring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-wins-spanish-gp-after-luckless-norris-loses-out/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 11:20:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-wins-spanish-gp-after-luckless-norris-loses-out/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Norris in title fight 'until it's not possible' &ndash;&nbsp;Brown]]></title><description><![CDATA[Zak Brown believes Lando Norris is still in contention for this year's drivers' title after claiming pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix, stating "until it's not possible, it's possible".]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-in-title-fight-until-its-not-possible-ndashnbspbrown/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:51:40 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/norris-in-title-fight-until-its-not-possible-ndashnbspbrown/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F3: Clerot seals win in Madrid as Campos take Teams’ title]]></title><description><![CDATA[Pedro Clerot earned a maiden Formula 3 victory in the Madrid Feature Race 1 as Campos Racing sealed the Teams' Title]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f3-clerot-seals-win-in-madrid-as-campos-take-teams-title/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 10:34:03 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f3-clerot-seals-win-in-madrid-as-campos-take-teams-title/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Final predictions and latest Spanish Grand Prix odds]]></title><description><![CDATA[Our expert betting writers bring you their final predictions and the latest odds before the Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/final-predictions-and-latest-spanish-grand-prix-odds/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 08:38:41 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/final-predictions-and-latest-spanish-grand-prix-odds/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Betting mistakes to avoid during the Spanish GP]]></title><description><![CDATA[Safer gambling is important, so we&rsquo;ve flagged some key betting mistakes to avoid during Sunday&rsquo;s race at the Madring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/betting-mistakes-to-avoid-during-the-spanish-gp/</link><pubDate>Sun, 13 Sep 2026 01:14:45 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/betting-mistakes-to-avoid-during-the-spanish-gp/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Why Norris’ ‘masterpiece’ Madrid pole lap was ‘almost unrepeatable’]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris clinched pole position for the Spanish Grand Prix with a stunning last-gasp effort in Qualifying.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-norris-masterpiece-madrid-pole-lap-was-almost-unrepeatable/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 22:10:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/why-norris-masterpiece-madrid-pole-lap-was-almost-unrepeatable/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What the teams said – Qualifying in Spain]]></title><description><![CDATA[The drivers and teams report back on all the action from final practice and Qualifying from the Madring, for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-qualifying-in-spain/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:23:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-the-teams-said-qualifying-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[What are the tyre strategy options for the Spanish Grand Prix?]]></title><description><![CDATA[Matt Youson takes a look at the different pit stop and tyre options that are available to the teams on race day at the all-new Madring circuit.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-spanish-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 21:23:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/what-are-the-tyre-strategy-options-for-the-spanish-grand-prix/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Norris pulled off his 'masterpiece' Madring pole lap]]></title><description><![CDATA[Lando Norris clinched 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/as-it-happened-bearman-and-hamilton-crash-in-madrid-fp3/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli fastest in Madrid FP3 as Hamilton and Bearman crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Kimi Antonelli finished fastest in Free Practice 3 from Charles Leclerc ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix, as the session was red flagged twice after crashes for Lewis Hamilton and Ollie Bearman.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-fastest-in-madrid-fp3-as-hamilton-and-bearman-crash/</link><pubDate>Sat, 12 Sep 2026 14:24:12 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-fastest-in-madrid-fp3-as-hamilton-and-bearman-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Bearman and Hamilton crash in Madrid FP3]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Saturday's Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in 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expert betting writers share their top picks for Qualifying at the Madring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/latest-spanish-gp-odds-before-qualifying-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:28:30 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/latest-spanish-gp-odds-before-qualifying-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[New Madrid circuit very high risk, says Russell]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell says the new Madrid circuit is "very high risk" after Arvid Lindblad crashes in Friday practice at the Spanish Grand Prix.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/new-madrid-circuit-very-high-risk-says-russell/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 20:17:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/new-madrid-circuit-very-high-risk-says-russell/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Verstappen assesses Friday performance at the 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+0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/russell-shares-big-question-mark-facing-drivers-in-spain/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A six-stop race!' - Russell reveals fears over tyre wear at new Madrid track]]></title><description><![CDATA[George Russell has revealed fears over tyre wear for Sunday's Spanish Grand Prix after the first day's running at the new Madring.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-six-stop-race-russell-reveals-fears-over-tyre-wear-at-new-madrid-track/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:45:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-six-stop-race-russell-reveals-fears-over-tyre-wear-at-new-madrid-track/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA['A big setback' &ndash; McLaren explain Norris' FP2 issue in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[McLaren has confirmed that a gearbox issue prevented Lando Norris from competing in Free Practice 2 ahead of the Spanish Grand Prix this weekend, adding it's "a big setback" for the reigning World Champion.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-big-setback-ndash-mclaren-explain-norris-fp2-issue-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:34:04 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/a-big-setback-ndash-mclaren-explain-norris-fp2-issue-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Alonso cannot leave F1 while uncompetitive - FIA boss]]></title><description><![CDATA[FIA president Mohammed Ben Sulayem says it would be "not acceptable" for Fernando Alonso to leave F1 while he is in an uncompetitive position.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-cannot-leave-f1-while-uncompetitive-fia-boss/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 19:03:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/alonso-cannot-leave-f1-while-uncompetitive-fia-boss/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[AS IT HAPPENED: Second 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Arvid Lindblad took a strong fourth but crashed.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-leads-ferrari-pair-in-second-practice-as-lindblad-crashes-formula-1/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:04:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-leads-ferrari-pair-in-second-practice-as-lindblad-crashes-formula-1/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP2 in Madrid resumes after Lindblad crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Friday's second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-in-madrid-resumes-after-lindblad-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:03:19 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-in-madrid-resumes-after-lindblad-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Antonelli sets pace as Lindblad suffers first F1 crash at challenging Madring]]></title><description><![CDATA[World championship leader Kimi Antonelli was fastest on Formula 1's first day of running at the Spanish Grand Prix's new Madrid circuit as the hugely challenging nature of the Madring was exhibited by a big crash for British rookie Arvid Lindblad.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-sets-pace-as-lindblad-suffers-first-f1-crash-at-challenging-madring/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 18:00:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/antonelli-sets-pace-as-lindblad-suffers-first-f1-crash-at-challenging-madring/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: FP2 in Madrid red-flagged after Lindblad crash]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Friday's second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-in-madrid-red-flagged-after-lindblad-crash/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:47:46 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-fp2-in-madrid-red-flagged-after-lindblad-crash/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Big Lindblad crash brings out first red flag in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[Arvid Lindblad brought out the first red flag at the Madring track after this heavy crash on turn 13 during second practice.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/big-lindblad-crash-brings-out-first-red-flag-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:39:00 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/big-lindblad-crash-brings-out-first-red-flag-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[F2: Beganovic flies in Madrid to take second pole of 2026]]></title><description><![CDATA[Dino Beganovic would not be denied top spot in Qualifying around the Madring, earning his second pole position of the 2026 campaign.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f2-beganovic-flies-in-madrid-to-take-second-pole-of-2026/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:30:22 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/f2-beganovic-flies-in-madrid-to-take-second-pole-of-2026/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[How Sainz became the heart of the Spanish GP in Madrid]]></title><description><![CDATA[As Formula 1 returns to Madrid, Carlos Sainz and his fans reflect on what he means to the city that raised him.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-sainz-became-the-heart-of-the-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 17:07:37 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/how-sainz-became-the-heart-of-the-spanish-gp-in-madrid/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[Mercedes target Madring gains as all upgrades are revealed]]></title><description><![CDATA[Take a look at the full list of upgrades teams have brought to the Spanish Grand Prix as they continue to chase performance.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-target-madring-gains-as-all-upgrades-are-revealed/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:53:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/mercedes-target-madring-gains-as-all-upgrades-are-revealed/</guid></item><item><title><![CDATA[LIVE COVERAGE: Second practice for the Spanish Grand Prix]]></title><description><![CDATA[Live coverage of Friday's second Formula 1 practice session for the 2026 Spanish Grand Prix in Madrid.]]></description><link>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-second-practice-for-the-spanish-grand-prix/</link><pubDate>Fri, 11 Sep 2026 16:53:05 +0200</pubDate><guid>https://www.newslocker.com/en-uk/sport/formula_1/live-coverage-second-practice-for-the-spanish-grand-prix/</guid></item></channel></rss>