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Synthesis·5d ago

Aston Martin's Alonso and Stroll Face Major Grid Penalties in Azerbaijan

The Aston Martin duo will start from the back of the grid due to significant penalties.

motorsport.com·5d ago

Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll hit with Azerbaijan GP grid penalties for Honda F1 power unit changes

Aston Martin's Fernando Alonso and Lance Stroll will start from the back of the grid at F1's Azerbaijan Grand Prix after receiving grid penalties for fitting new Honda power unit components. Alonso and Stroll had already suffered grid drops earlier this year as Honda's reliability woes meant neither driver had any hope of sticking to the season's allowance of four engines. Aston Martin and ...Keep reading

espn.com·Sep 16

Max vs 100 LIVE! Race updates, commentary as Verstappen faces go-karters in epic Silverstone challenge

Follow live updates of Formula 1 star Max Verstappen take on 100 drivers starting from the back of the grid.

espn.com·Sep 14

Max vs 100: F1 drivers predict how Verstappen will fare racing 100 drivers

Max Verstappen will start from the back of a 101 go-kart grid with the sole aim of reaching the front of the pack in 30 laps.

Synthesis·Sep 12

Carlos Sainz Faces Tough Challenge After Grid Penalty at Spanish GP

The Ferrari driver will start from the back of the grid following a qualifying incident.

motorsport.com·Sep 6

Kimi Antonelli: Italian GP comeback win a "dream come true"

Mercedes driver Kimi Antonelli says becoming the first Italian to win his home Formula 1 race in 60 years was a "dream come true" as he pulled off an improbable comeback victory from the back of the Italian Grand Prix grid. Antonelli started from 19th at Monza because of a planned power unit change, which exceeded his allowance for the season and landed him a back-of-the-grid penalty. Mercedes ...Keep reading

RacingNews365·Sep 5

Liam Lawson makes grid penalty disclosure after disappointing Monza qualifying

Liam Lawson is one of several drivers who will start Sunday's Italian Grand Prix from the back of the grid.

RacingNews365·Sep 3

Kimi Antonelli confirms Mercedes discussions in George Russell support role

Kimi Antonelli will start his home race this weekend from the back of the grid.

motorsport.com·Sep 3

Penalised Kimi Antonelli to go "full attack" at Monza F1 home race

Mercedes Formula 1 driver Kimi Antonelli says he has "nothing to lose" at the Italian Grand Prix as he aims to recover from a big penalty for taking new power unit components. Following a string of reliability issues earlier in the year, Antonelli is switching to his fifth Mercedes power unit of the year, which will land him a back-of-the grid start. Antonelli hasn't had the best Monza ...Keep reading

Crash.net·Sep 1

Why championship leader Kimi Antonelli is taking a grid penalty at his home F1 race

Kimi Antonelli will start his home Italian Grand Prix from the back of the F1 grid.

espn.com·Aug 26

What makes Max Verstappen so good? Career, background and F1 records

Max Verstappen is returning to his racing roots and is facing 100 drivers in a unique event called Max vs. 100 where the Formula 1 star will attempt to overtake 100 challengers, starting from the back of the grid.

motorsport.com·Aug 24

Mercedes confirms Kimi Antonelli grid penalty in Monza

Mercedes has officially decided its championship leader Kimi Antonelli will start from the back of the grid at the upcoming Italian Grand Prix after it decided to give the Italian a new power unit, exceeding his allowance for the year. Drivers are allowed to use up to four power units for the season, but Mercedes' reliability woes over the first half of the campaign meant it has always been a ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·Jul 25

Max Verstappen sees mysterious issues at Red Bull: "Desperate? I'm already past that stage"

Qualifying at the Hungaroring turned out to be a disappointing affair for Red Bull. Ahead of the weekend, team principal Laurent Mekies hoped that the energy-rich circuit near Budapest would suit the RB22 slightly better, but reality proved far more difficult than expected. Verstappen will start Sunday's race from sixth on the grid, while team-mate Isack Hadjar will line up one row further back ...Keep reading

motorsport.com·Jul 20

Two pitstops in two laps – The odd strategy that made Isack Hadjar’s recovery

You don’t typically expect a Formula 1 driver to pit twice at the start of a race and end up sixth under the chequered flag, but that’s exactly what Red Bull’s Isack Hadjar did at the Belgian Grand Prix. Hadjar was starting from the back of the Spa-Francorchamps grid, owing to a penalty after being equipped with his fifth power unit of the season. Expecting a long first stint, the ...Keep reading