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Yuki Tsunoda out in Q1 again – and he has “no idea what happened”
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 30, 2025
In Friday’s sprint qualifying at the Qatar Grand Prix, Yuki Tsunoda ended Max Verstappen’s 37-strong unbeaten […]
Tsunoda has “no idea what happened” after Q1 exit at Qatar GP qualifying
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 30, 2025
In Friday’s sprint qualifying at the Qatar Grand Prix, Yuki Tsunoda ended Max Verstappen’s 37-strong unbeaten […]
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by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on November 30, 2025
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by Chris Chilton (Carscoops) on November 30, 2025
Driver tried to wrench the grappler device free by accelerating away, but left his axle behind
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by Brad Anderson (Carscoops) on November 30, 2025
Several 2024 F150 Lightnings are missing the Forward Sensing System they were supposed to have been equipped with
Yuki Tsunoda tackles wild drifting masterclass with five-time Formula Drift champion James Deane
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Yuki Tsunoda has teamed up with five-time Formula Drift champion James 'The Machine' Deane to take on a drifting […]
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by Stephen Rivers (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
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Lewis Hamilton invites “very jealous” Lando Norris to motorbike trackday
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lewis Hamilton has offered Lando Norris a motorcycle trackday after the McLaren driver admitted he was "very jealous" […]
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by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
The Aston Martin Formula 1 team has announced German driver Mathilda Paatz as the newest member of its Driver Academy. […]
F1 Qatar GP - Start time, how to watch & more
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Oscar Piastri will start the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix from pole position after also taking the sprint victory earlier […]
F1 Qatar GP - Start time, how to watch & more
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Oscar Piastri will start the Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix from pole position after also taking the sprint victory earlier […]
Carlos Sainz reveals Williams experiment behind strong Qatar GP qualifying
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Carlos Sainz says the strong performance seen in qualifying for the Qatar Grand Prix was the result of an experiment […]
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by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Ferrari again endured one of its worst Formula 1 qualifying sessions in 2025 at the Qatar Grand Prix, with Charles […]
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by Thanos Pappas (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
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Lewis Hamilton and Charles Leclerc left speechless by Ferrari’s Qatar F1 debacle
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Ferrari again endured one of its worst Formula 1 qualifying sessions in 2025 at the Qatar Grand Prix, with Charles […]
Brown predicts Verstappen lunge into Turn 1 in Qatar GP
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says he "wouldn't miss the start" of Sunday's Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix as he expects an […]
Zak Brown expects Max Verstappen Qatar GP Turn 1 lunge: "You don't want to miss the start"
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren CEO Zak Brown says he "wouldn't miss the start" of Sunday's Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix as he expects an […]
Carlos Sainz explains bizarre plastic issue in Qatar GP qualifying as stewards punish Williams
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Carlos Sainz reflected on a difficult qualifying session for the Qatar Grand Prix, which was impacted by plastic stuck […]
Andrea Stella explains error that forced Lando Norris to abort decisive Qatar GP qualifying lap
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren team principal Andrea Stella has explained why championship leader Lando Norris was forced to abort his last […]
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by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Gabriel Bortoleto will serve a five-place grid penalty for causing a collision at the Las Vegas GP.1 Oscar Piastri […]
F1 Qatar GP: Oscar Piastri beats Lando Norris to pole position
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Oscar Piastri claimed his first Formula 1 pole since August as he clinched the fastest time in Qatar Grand Prix […]
F1 Qatar GP: Piastri gets first pole since Zandvoort, Norris second after error
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Oscar Piastri claimed his first Formula 1 pole since August as he clinched the fastest time in Qatar Grand Prix […]
A $2 Water Bottle Just Cost This Hyundai Driver Nearly $12,000
by Chris Chilton (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
Water spill in the footwell fried the electrics on Florida man's Ioniq 5 and Hyundai is refusing to pay for the repairs
F1 2025 qualifying head-to-head: Qatar GP
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
After every F1 qualifying session, Motorsport publishes each team's qualifying record in terms of team-mate […]
Martin Brundle: Lewis Hamilton needed long-standing Mercedes personnel around him at Ferrari
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Martin Brundle believes that Lewis Hamilton may have needed to bring some of the close members of his team from […]
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by Thanos Pappas (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
Fiat’s new Grande Panda brings fresh style and surprising depth to the subcompact class, making it a standout choice […]
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by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lando Norris accused Max Verstappen of “talking nonsense” after claiming he would have already won the 2025 Formula […]
Someone Drove This Maserati 255 Miles And Lost Almost $100,000
by Stephen Rivers (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
The new owner just picked up a nearly new MC20 Cielo for roughly a third off its MSRP
Norris accuses Verstappen of "talking nonsense" after F1 2025 title claim
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lando Norris accused Max Verstappen of “talking nonsense” after claiming he would have already won the 2025 Formula […]
This is how Lando Norris can win his first F1 title in Qatar
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lando Norris could win the Formula 1 title on Sunday in the main race of the Qatar Grand Prix, the penultimate round of […]
Lewis Hamilton details "snapping" Ferrari after Qatar F1 sprint disaster
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lewis Hamilton has confirmed the sheer scale of Ferrari's issues after a challenging Qatar Grand Prix sprint left both […]
How Norris can win the 2025 F1 title in Qatar GP
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lando Norris could win the Formula 1 world title on Sunday in the main race of the Qatar Grand Prix, the penultimate […]
F1 Qatar GP: Oscar Piastri wins sprint to cut Lando Norris’ championship lead
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren's Oscar Piastri claimed a soulless Formula 1 Qatar Grand Prix sprint win ahead of George Russell, with Lando […]
F1 Qatar GP: Piastri dominates sprint race as Norris beats Verstappen to third
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren's Oscar Piastri has claimed the Qatar Grand Prix sprint win ahead of George Russell, with Lando Norris holding […]
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by Josh Byrnes (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
The Vision X-Compact might secretly preview the next Mazda2, mixing charm, AI tech, and hybrid power in a concept that […]
Christian Horner not joining Aston Martin as Lawrence Stroll silences speculation
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lawrence Stroll has stated the Aston Martin Formula 1 team will not hire Christian Horner in any capacity, sources have […]
Horner will not join Aston Martin after Stroll puts end to speculation in factory speech
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Lawrence Stroll has stated the Aston Martin Formula 1 team will not hire Christian Horner in any capacity, sources have […]
Ex-F1 driver Adrian Sutil arrested and held in pre-trial custody, according to report
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Former Formula 1 driver Adrian Sutil has been arrested in connection with allegations of fraud, according to a report […]
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by Stephen Rivers (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
You won't believe the drama surrounding this bastardization of an iconic Italian supercar
Fernando Alonso: How pros and cons of F1 experience helped mega Qatar sprint quali
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren boss Zak Brown this week referred to Formula 1 title hopeful Max Verstappen as the man in horror films who just […]
Alonso discusses pros and cons of vast experience after mega F1 Qatar GP sprint quali
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
McLaren boss Zak Brown this week referred to Formula 1 title hopeful Max Verstappen as the man in horror films who just […]
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by Chris Chilton (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
Sultan of Brunei ordered it, BMW’s former boss owned it, and someone in Sweden used it for the school run
Verstappen: Losing F1 2025 title will not be because of Spanish GP clash
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Max Verstappen reckons his Spanish Grand Prix clash will not be the reason he misses out on the 2025 Formula 1 world […]
Max Verstappen won’t blame lost 2025 F1 title on Spanish GP clash
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Max Verstappen reckons his Spanish Grand Prix clash will not be the reason he misses out on the 2025 Formula 1 world […]
Alpine needs “patience, common sense and consistency”, says Steve Nielsen
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Alpine managing director Steve Nielsen says the Enstone-based team needs “patience, common sense and consistency” […]
Nielsen: “Patience, common sense and consistency” needed to turn Alpine around
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
Alpine managing director Steve Nielsen says the Enstone-based team needs “patience, common sense and consistency” […]
Germany Urges The EU To Cancel Combustion Engine Ban
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on November 29, 2025
With few exceptions like Volvo and Polestar, most automakers oppose the European Union’s plan to ban sales of new […]
Golfer Wins BMW M5 Touring After Hole-In-One Shot
by Adrian Padeanu (BMW BLOG) on November 29, 2025
It was certainly a great day on the job for Daniel Gale at the Royal Queensland Golf Club in Brisbane. During the […]
F1 Qatar GP: Red flags a possibility as "deep cuts" found in tyres after sprint qualifying
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
The varying fates of the championship contenders dominated the headlines after qualifying for the Formula 1 sprint in […]
Pirelli, FIA alert for puncture threat after "deep cuts" found in F1 tyres in Qatar GP
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 29, 2025
The varying fates of the championship contenders dominated the headlines after qualifying for the Formula 1 sprint in […]
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by Brad Anderson (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
The new carbon fiber package gives the brutish SUV a tougher look, amplifying its attitude without tipping into […]
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by Stephen Rivers (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
Endurance Warranty got sued in federal court after customers say expensive service contracts failed to cover repairs
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by Brad Anderson (Carscoops) on November 29, 2025
The new all-electric Hilux, aimed mainly at fleet buyers, offers a measly driving range of just 149 miles (240 km)
Five Years Later, Ford Realizes It Forgot To Fix The Recall It Supposedly Fixed
by Brad Anderson (Carscoops) on November 28, 2025
Ford is re-recalling thousands of E-Series vans after discovering many never actually received the software fix […]
Zak Brown reveals FIA is “looking at” McLaren’s Las Vegas DSQs after “draconian” punishment
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Zak Brown has said McLaren's double disqualification from the 2025 Las Vegas Grand Prix was the result of a small error […]
Max Verstappen is McLaren's 'horror movie villain' who "never makes mistakes", says Zak Brown
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has likened Red Bull's Max Verstappen to a horror movie villain as he admitted the team […]
Ferrari switched focus to F1 2026 in April due to McLaren's dominance
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur reveals the squad shifted its focus to 2026 after seeing the advantage […]
Yuki Tsunoda to lose Red Bull F1 seat as 2026 line-up "pretty clear", says Ralf Schumacher
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Ralf Schumacher believes that Red Bull's driver line-up for 2026 will leave Yuki Tsunoda without a seat as the Milton […]
F1 Qatar GP: Oscar Piastri takes sprint race pole from George Russell and Lando Norris
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Oscar Piastri ended a difficult run of Formula 1 form with pole for the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race, besting a late […]
"I feel more confidence" - Yuki Tsunoda reacts to fifth in Qatar F1 sprint qualifying
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Yuki Tsunoda says he can "feel more confidence" in his Red Bull Formula 1 car after beating team-mate Max Verstappen to […]
Max Verstappen "trying to survive" F1 Qatar GP sprint after set-up woes
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen fears Saturday's sprint race in Qatar will be about "trying to survive" after […]
Lando Norris fears Turn 1 only opportunity to attack in Qatar GP sprint race
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Formula 1 championship leader Lando Norris believes a move on George Russell into the first corner is his sole […]
Porsche’s Most Mocked Design Scrambles Onto A New 911, And Somehow It Works
by Thanos Pappas (Carscoops) on November 28, 2025
A long-criticized design element returns in an independent render, showing how polarizing ideas can quietly earn new […]
This Four-Cylinder Engine Screams To 10,000 RPM
by Brad Anderson (Carscoops) on November 28, 2025
Boreham Motorworks developed a naturally aspirated 2.1-liter engine delivering 325 hp for its Ford Escort RS restomod
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by Stephen Rivers (Carscoops) on November 28, 2025
The automaker has issued just nine recalls all year and we might have seen why
Norris: Passing Russell at Turn 1 only Qatar GP sprint opportunity
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Formula 1 championship leader Lando Norris believes a move on George Russell into the first corner is his sole […]
Ford’s First Heavy Duty EV Truck Swaps Diesel Grit For Electric Grit
by Brad Anderson (Carscoops) on November 28, 2025
A new electric truck from Ford Truck signals a focused step toward the brand’s next phase in commercial mobility.
Why Aston Martin picked Adrian Newey as team principal for its Honda F1 era
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Aston Martin's choice to promote Adrian Newey to team principal stemmed from current team chief Andy Cowell's voluntary […]
Why Verstappen will be "trying to survive" Qatar GP sprint after Red Bull set-up misstep
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Reigning world champion Max Verstappen fears Saturday's sprint race in Qatar will be about "trying to survive" after […]
MINI’s Circular OLED UI: The Hardest Homage Designworks Ever Made
by Steven Paul (BMW BLOG) on November 28, 2025
When talking about brand heritage, MINI is a brand with a lot to lose. Almost everything about the original car comes […]
F1 Qatar GP sprint race and qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Oscar Piastri snapped a poor run of form with pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race, with Formula 1 title […]
F1 Qatar GP sprint race and qualifying - Start time, how to watch & more
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Oscar Piastri snapped a poor run of form with pole position for the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race, with Formula 1 title […]
Tsunoda finds Red Bull breakthrough with fifth in Qatar GP sprint qualifying
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Yuki Tsunoda says he can "feel more confidence" in his Red Bull Formula 1 car after beating team-mate Max Verstappen to […]
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by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on November 28, 2025
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by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
McLaren Racing CEO Zak Brown has confirmed that the team would consider enforcing team orders in Abu Dhabi if one […]
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by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on November 28, 2025
Some projects stand out because they protect something more fragile than horsepower figures or lap times: history. A […]
The starting grid for the 2025 F1 Qatar GP sprint race
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
1Oscar Piastri (McLaren) 2 George Russell (Mercedes)3Lando Norris (McLaren) […]
F1 Qatar GP: Piastri bolts to sprint race pole from Russell and Norris
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Oscar Piastri ended a difficult run of Formula 1 form with pole for the Qatar Grand Prix sprint race, besting a late […]
BMW Italia Delivers 20 New Cars to AC Milan for 2025–2026 Season
by Horatiu Boeriu (BMW BLOG) on November 28, 2025
The newly opened House of BMW Italia in San Donato Milanese hosted an unusual scene this week. Instead of a standard […]
Ferrari made 'psychologically tough' call to focus on F1 2026 as early as April
by Autosport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Ferrari Formula 1 team principal Fred Vasseur reveals the squad shifted its focus to 2026 after seeing the advantage […]
F1 fans back Carlos Sainz's TV pundit steward suggestion as Karun Chandhok responds
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Formula 1 fans have shared their support for Carlos Sainz's suggestion of using TV pundits and former F1 drivers Karun […]
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by Ronan Glon (Read the latest News stories from car lovers like you - Hagerty Media) on November 28, 2025
Finding a new Nissan Z lingering on a dealer lot with cash on its hood is going to be more difficult in the […]
Max Verstappen will quit F1 'if new 2026 rules are not fun'
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Four-time Formula 1 world champion Max Verstappen has stressed that his desire to fulfil his 2028 Red Bull contract […]
George Russell steals spotlight in viral Brad Pitt video with Mercedes-AMG prototype
by Motorsport.com - Formula 1 - Stories on November 28, 2025
Mercedes Formula 1 driver George Russell and Hollywood actor and star of the F1 movie, Brad Pitt, have teamed up for a […]

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