Formula One News — October 2025

Mexico GP - Race Results

Dr Helmut Marko believes championship leader Oscar Piastri is cracking under pressure - even as Red Bull also struggles through a difficult Mexican Grand Prix weekend.

Max Verstappen says he no longer needs to play psychological games with rivals - but admits the growing tension between him and McLaren's title contenders is starting to resemble 2021.\

The Formula 1 paddock remains on edge as rumours intensify over a possible major budget cap breach - with new Italian reports naming neither Red Bull nor Mercedes, but confirming that Ferrari and McLaren are "in the clear."

Dr Helmut Marko says Red Bull will confirm its 2026 driver plans "after the Grand Prix" - with teenage prodigy Arvid Lindblad now virtually certain to be promoted to the Racing Bulls lineup.

Mexico GP - Qualifying Report

Mexico GP - Saturday Photos

Mexico GP - Saturday Press Conference

Mexico GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Mexico GP - Qualifying Results

Mexico GP - Practice 3 Report

Mexico GP - Practice 3 Results

In the wake of Aston Martin admitting a minor procedural breach, rumours are building in Mexico that another team may be facing a more serious issue with the 2024 budget cap.

The uneasy truce between McLaren and Red Bull is fraying as the championship fight tightens - and even Lewis Hamilton says the orange camp must toughen up fast.

Red Bull has arrived in Mexico with the only significant car upgrade in the pitlane - while McLaren insists its early development stop was deliberate, even if it risked handing Max Verstappen a late-season surge.

McLaren CEO Zak Brown has backtracked on his earlier prediction that Max Verstappen could leave Red Bull - admitting the Dutchman looks stronger than ever as he closes rapidly in the world championship fight.

Red Bull has postponed its long-awaited driver announcements - even as rising star Arvid Lindblad strengthens his claim for a 2026 Formula 1 seat.

Mexico GP - Friday Report

Mexico GP - Friday Photos

Mexico GP - Friday Press Conference

Mexico GP - Friday Team Quotes

Mexico GP - Practice 2 Results

Mexico GP - Practice 1 Report

Mexico GP - Practice 1 Results

The 'tape-gate' row that began on the Austin grid rolled into Mexico City, but Max Verstappen is staying well clear of the noise - and of McLaren's growing internal strain.