Formula One News — November 2025

Two top Formula 1 drivers have voiced support for Kalle Rovanpera's surprise decision to swap rallying for single-seaters as the two-time WRC champion begins chasing an eventual F1 dream.

Ferrari president John Elkann has issued a stunning public rebuke of his Formula 1 team's drivers, following a disastrous Brazilian GP that left the Scuderia's season teetering on collapse.

Max Verstappen produced one of the drives of the season in Brazil, storming from the pitlane to the podium after a disastrous qualifying that left him P16 - prompting a gamble on a pitlane start and big setup change.

Lando Norris left Brazil with a commanding 24-point lead over teammate Oscar Piastri, but his new dominance has done little to quiet the noise around alleged favouritism inside McLaren - or the boos that continue to greet him on the podium.

Lewis Hamilton has described his first year with Ferrari as "a nightmare" after another disastrous weekend in Brazil ended with retirement and yet more frustration.

Gabriel Bortoleto escaped unhurt from what Germany's Auto Motor und Sport described as "the worst Formula 1 crash in years" after a terrifying 339kph accident that marred his first home Brazilian GP.

Several leading Formula 1 teams - including Mercedes, Red Bull and Ferrari - are facing accusations that they illegally paid local police officers in Sao Paulo for private escorts through heavy traffic during the Brazilian GP weekend.

Brazil GP - Race Notes

Brazil GP - Sunday Photos

Brazil GP - Sunday Press Conference

Brazil GP - Sunday Team Quotes

Brazil GP - Race Results

Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri's championship hopes are hanging by a thread after a disastrous weekend so far in Brazil - as Lando Norris looks like the sudden favourite for the 2025 drivers' title.

The Formula 1 paddock was left stunned on Saturday as Lando Norris took firm control of the world championship - while Max Verstappen and Oscar Piastri endure catastrophic weekends at Interlagos.

A bitter legal battle over Niki Lauda's estate has reignited, with the late Formula 1 legend's lawyer accusing his widow Birgit Lauda of damaging his legacy.

Felipe Massa made a rare Formula 1 paddock appearance at his home Grand Prix in Brazil this weekend, as he awaits the outcome of his high-profile legal battle against the FIA, Formula 1 and former supremo Bernie Ecclestone.

Brazil GP - Qualifying Report

Brazil GP - Saturday Photos

Brazil GP - Saturday Post-qualifying Press Conference

Brazil GP - Saturday Team Quotes

Brazil GP - Qualifying Results

Brazil GP - Sprint Race Report

Brazil GP - Saturday Press Conference

Brazil GP - Sprint Race Results

Red Bull has admitted to being caught off guard by a lack of grip in Brazil, leaving Max Verstappen only P6 in sprint qualifying at one of his favourite circuits - and at a crucial moment in the three-way championship fight.